The Arthur C. Clarke Foundation has announced the 2021 Clarke winners. (Note: This is a different honor than the literary Arthur C. Clarke Award.) THE ARTHUR C. CLARKE LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD For Exceptional Contributions as a Theoretical Physicist, Futurist, and … Continue reading
The shortlist for the 35th Arthur C. Clarke Award science fiction book of the year was released on June 30. The six shortlisted titles are: The Infinite – Patience Agbabi (Canongate) The Vanished Birds – Simon Jimenez (Titan) Vagabonds – … Continue reading
Editor Neil Clarke announced the winners of the 2020 Clarkesworld Magazine Reader’s Poll for best story and cover art in the March issue. Best Story of 2020 Winner: “AirBody” by Sameem Siddiqui (Short Story, April) 2nd Place: “The Translator, at Low Tide” by Vajra Chandrasekera … Continue reading
Editor Neil Clarke has announced the finalists for the 2020 Clarkesworld Magazine Reader’s Poll for best story and cover art. Clarke commented, “This year, it seemed clear from the start that a small group of works were destined to become finalists, but as … Continue reading
Neil Clarke has updated the Semiprozine Directory for the benefit of Hugo voters who want to know what’s eligible in the Best Semiprozine category. He tells File 770 — I can’t say that there’s been much activity. Not shocking considering the year … Continue reading
The winner of the 34th Arthur C. Clarke Award for science fiction literature was announced on September 23. The Old Drift by Namwali Serpell (Hogarth/Vintage) Announcing this year’s prize, author and 2019 winner Tade Thompson (Rosewater) said: “The Old Drift is, to … Continue reading
The 34th shortlist for the Arthur C. Clarke Award for science fiction literature was announced on June 18. The City in the Middle of the Night – Charlie Jane Anders (Titan) The Light Brigade – Kameron Hurley (Angry Robot) A Memory Called … Continue reading
As part of the Raw Science Film Festival 2020, The Expanse was named winner of the Arthur C. Clarke Center for Human Imagination Prize in Speculative Media. Selecting for the Clarke Center Prize in Speculative Media was a difficult choice—it has been … Continue reading
Editor Neil Clarke announced the winners of the 2019 Clarkesworld Magazine Reader’s Poll for best story and cover art in the March issue. Best Story of 2019 Winner: “Give the Family My Love” by A. T. Greenblatt (February) 2nd Place: … Continue reading
Editor Neil Clarke has announced the finalists for the 2019 Clarkesworld Magazine Reader’s Poll for best story and cover art. Clarke commented, “It was a close race from the start and once again it ended with ties. The story … Continue reading