John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer Totally Explained

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ť This page describes the award for best new science fiction writer; for other awards, see Campbell Award (disambiguation).

The John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer is awarded annually to the best new science fiction or fantasy writer whose first work of science fiction or fantasy appearing in a professional publication was published in the previous two calendar years.
The award is sponsored by Dell Magazines. The award nomination and selection process is administered by the current Worldcon committee, and the award is presented at the Hugo Award ceremony at the Worldcon, although it isn't itself a Hugo Award. Members of the current and previous Worldcon are eligible to nominate new writers for the Campbell Award.
For the purposes of the Campbell Award, professional publications are works sold for more than a nominal amount and published anywhere in the world.

Recipients

1973 - Jerry Pournelle
1974 (tie) - Spider Robinson, Lisa Tuttle
1975 - P. J. Plauger
1976 - Tom Reamy
1977 - C. J. Cherryh
1978 - Orson Scott Card
1979 - Stephen R. Donaldson
1980 - Barry B. Longyear
1981 - Somtow Sucharitkul
1982 - Alexis A. Gilliland
1983 - Paul O. Williams
1984 - R. A. MacAvoy
1985 - Lucius Shepard
1986 - Melissa Scott
1987 - Karen Joy Fowler
1988 - Judith Moffett
1989 - Michaela Roessner
1990 - Kristine Kathryn Rusch
1991 - Julia Ecklar
1992 - Ted Chiang
1993 - Laura Resnick
1994 - Amy Thomson
1995 - Jeff Noon
1996 - David Feintuch
1997 - Michael A. Burstein
1998 - Mary Doria Russell
1999 - Nalo Hopkinson
2000 - Cory Doctorow
2001 - Kristine Smith
2002 - Jo Walton
2003 - Wen Spencer
2004 - Jay Lake
2005 - Elizabeth Bear
2006 - John Scalzi
2007 - Naomi Novik

Nominees for the 2008 Award

Joe Abercrombie (2nd year eligible)

Jon Armstrong (1st year eligible)

David Anthony Durham (1st year eligible)

David Louis Edelman (2nd year eligible)

Mary Robinette Kowal (2nd year eligible)

Scott Lynch (2nd year eligible)Further Information

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