Phoenix Award (Science Fiction)
The Phoenix Award is an American literary prize that has been given since 1970 to science fiction authors who have made a special contribution to fandom in the southern states . The prize is awarded at the DeepSouthCon, a science fiction convention that takes place annually at changing locations of the former American Confederate . Together with the Phoenix Award , the Rebel Award will be given to deserving fans and the Rubble Award, which is not meant to be serious, to notorious fans.
Previous winners were († stands for posthumous awards):
- 2019 Faith Hunter
- 2018 Joseph Green
- 2017 Simon Hawke and Aaron Allston
- 2016 Eugie Foster and Jana Oliver
- 2015 Robert Asprin † and Diana Rowland
- 2014 Steve Jackson
- 2013 Robert Jordan †
- 2012 John Ringo
- 2011 Selina Rosen
- 2010 Jerry Pournelle
- 2009 Robert R. McCammon
- 2008 Jim Baen †
- 2007 Tom Deitz
- 2006 John Kessel
- 2005 Jack L. Chalker †
- 2004 Gregory Benford
- 2003 Rick Shelley † and Larry Elmore
- 2002 Allen Steele
- 2001 Sharon Green
- 2000 Jack McDevitt
- 1999 Danny Frolich
- 1998 David Weber
- 1997 James P. Hogan
- 1996 Jack C. Haldeman
- 1995 Darrell Richardson
- 1994 Toni Weisskopf
- 1993 Terry Bisson
- 1992 Brad Linaweaver and Brad Strickland
- 1991 Charles L. Grant
- 1990 Wilson Tucker
- 1989 Robert Adams
- 1988 Gerald W. Page
- 1987 Orson Scott Card and Hugh B. Cave
- 1986 Andrew J. Offutt
- 1985 Sharon Webb
- 1984 David Drake
- 1983 Doug Chaffee and Joe Haldeman
- 1982 Kelly Freas
- 1981 Mary Elizabeth Counselman
- 1980 Piers Anthony
- 1979 Jo Clayton
- 1978 Karl Edward Wagner
- 1977 Michael Bishop
- 1976 Manly Wade Wellman
- 1975 Andre Norton
- 1974 George Alec Effinger
- 1973 Thomas Burnett Swann
- 1972 not awarded
- 1971 RA Lafferty
- 1970 Richard Meredith
Web links
- Phoenix Award , entry in the Science Fiction Awards + Database (English)
- Phoenix Award , overview in the Internet Speculative Fiction Database (English)
- Phoenix Award , entry in Fancyclopedia 3 (English)
- Phoenix Award on File770 (English)