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aka The Science Fiction Achievement Award. | aka The Science Fiction Achievement Award. First awarded in 1953, although retrospective awards for 1951 and 1946 were awarded. | ||
given by the World Science Fiction Society (WSFS) based on a popular vote of the membership of the WSFS and delivered at [[Worldcon]]. | given by the World Science Fiction Society (WSFS) based on a popular vote of the membership of the WSFS and delivered at [[Worldcon]]. | ||
see [[:category:Hugo Award Winners|Hugo Award Winners]] | |||
First given to a woman in 1960 for fanzine Cry of the Nameless: [[Elinor Busby]], jointly with F.M. Busy, Burnett Toskey, and Wally Weber, editors. | |||
First given to a woman for individual achievement in 1962: [[Cele Goldsmith Lally|Cele Goldsmith]], "Special Award", for editing ''Amazing'' and ''Fantastic''. | |||
First given to a woman for writing in 1968: [[Anne McCaffrey]] for novella "[[Weyr Search]]" | |||
[[category:SF Awards]] | [[category:SF Awards]] | ||
Revision as of 19:24, 1 June 2006
aka The Science Fiction Achievement Award. First awarded in 1953, although retrospective awards for 1951 and 1946 were awarded.
given by the World Science Fiction Society (WSFS) based on a popular vote of the membership of the WSFS and delivered at Worldcon.
First given to a woman in 1960 for fanzine Cry of the Nameless: Elinor Busby, jointly with F.M. Busy, Burnett Toskey, and Wally Weber, editors.
First given to a woman for individual achievement in 1962: Cele Goldsmith, "Special Award", for editing Amazing and Fantastic.
First given to a woman for writing in 1968: Anne McCaffrey for novella "Weyr Search"