Anne’s Awards

 

The 2004 L. Ron Hubbard
Writers of the Future
Lifetime Achievement Award

The 1999 Julie Award
For A Lifetime Of Distinguished Service
Throughout The Fantastic Arts

Gratefully received at DragonCon
in Atlanta, Georgia, July 1999.

Guest of Honor, DragonCon 1999

Gratefully received in Atlanta, Georgia.

Margaret A. Edwards
1999 Lifetime Literary Achievement Award

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Barnes & Noble Award: Freedom’s Choice

Received in 1997 for Freedom’s Choice.

The Science Fiction Book Club
1994 Book of the Year Award:
The Dolphins Of Pern

Presented to Anne McCaffrey by Doubleday Book & Music Clubs, Inc.

The Science Fiction Book Club
1993 Book of the Year Award:
Damia’s Children

The Science Fiction Book Club presented this Book of the Year Award to Damia’s Children, third volume in The Tower & Hive series.

The Science Fiction Book Club
1992 Book of the Year Award:
All The Weyrs Of Pern

The Science Fiction Book Club presented this Book of the Year Award to All The Weyrs Of Pern, fifteenth volume of The Dragonriders of Pern® series.

The Science Fiction Book Club
1989 Book of the Year Award:
The Renegades of Pern

This was the third of eight awards presented to Anne McCaffrey by Doubleday Book & Music Clubs, Inc.

The Science Fiction Book Club
1989 Book of the Year Award:
Dragonsdawn

This was the second of eight awards presented to Anne McCaffrey by Doubleday Book & Music Clubs, Inc.

The Science Fiction Book Club
Book of the Year Award:
Killashandra

The Science Fiction Book Club presented this Book of the Year Award to Killashandra, second volume of the Crystal Singer series, in 1986.

Golden Pen Award 1982

Awarded by children to their favourite author. Carl Sagan was honored similarly in the same year.

Stresa Eurocon Award

Presented in 1980 at EuroCon for The White Dragon.

1980 Balrog Award for Best Achievement

Gratefully received at FoolsCon in Denver, Colorado.

Balrog Award for Best Novel

Presented at FoolsCon, Kansas City, KS in 1980 for Best Novel: Dragondrums.

Gandalf Award

In memory of J.R.R. Tolkein, the Gandalf Award is given for the best fantasy of the year. This was awarded at the 1979 WorldCon in Brighton, England for The White Dragon. This was the last year in which it was awarded.

Ditmar

Australian fandom’s "Hugo"equivalent was awarded at the 1979 WorldCon in Brighton, England for The White Dragon.

E. E. Smith Memorial Award for Imaginative Fiction

Presented in 1976 at Boskone.

Nebula Award

The Nebula Award is given to a writer by the writer-members of the Science Fiction Writer’s Association (SWFA). This Nebula was given to Anne McCaffrey at the SWFA Awards Dinner in New York City in 1969 for the novella "Dragonriders," which was later incorporated into "Dragonflight," the first of the Dragonrider’s of Pern® series of novels.

Hugo Award

Named for Hugo Gernsback, who founded "Amazing & Fantastic" magazine in 1926 (the year Anne McCaffrey was born). The Hugo is given annually at the World Science Fiction Convention by the fans. Anne McCaffrey received this one in 1968 at the 76th World Science Fiction Convention in Berkeley, California. It was presented for "Weyr Search," as best novella. "Weyr Search" was later incorporated into "Dragonflight," the first of the Dragonrider’s of Pern® series of novels.

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