Date: Mon, 01 Apr 2002 11:41:01 -0500
From: "Michael Walsh" <MJW at mail.press.jhu.edu>
To: <WSFAlist at keithlynch.net>
Subject: [WSFA] Philip K. Dick Award News
Reply-To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at keithlynch.net>

This just in:

PhilipK. Dick Awards
c/o POBox 3447
Hoboken,NJ 07030
(201) 876-2551
http://ebbs.english.vt.edu/exper/kcramer/PKDA.html

March 30, 2002

For Immediate Release

2001 Philip K. Dick AwardWinner Announced

It wasannounced Friday at Norwescon 25, in SeaTac, Washington that the =
winner
for the distinguished original science fiction paperback published for =
the
first time during 2001 in the U.S.A. is:

          SHIP OF FOOLS by Richard Paul Russo (Ace Books)

Specialcitation was given to:

          DIVINE INTERVENTION by Ken Wharton (Ace Books)

The Philip K. Dick Award is presented annually fordistinguished science
fiction published in paperback original form in theUnited States.  The =
award
is sponsoredby the Philadelphia Science Fiction Society. The 2001 judges =
were
Constance Ash, Greg Beatty (chair), Jan LarsJensen, Louise Marley, and =
Scott
Westerfeld.

The 2002 judges are Shelley Rodrigo Blanchard, Michael Blumlein,
NaloHopkinson, Donna McMahon, Lois Tilton

For more information, contactthe award administration:
                                                          DavidG. =
Hartwell
(914) 769-5545.
                                                          GordonVan =
Gelder
(201) 876-2551

For more information about the Philadelphia Science Fiction Society,
http://www.psfs.org/:
                                                          ContactGary
Feldbaum (215) 563-2511

For more information aboutNorwescon:  http://www.norwescon.org/:
                                                Contact NorthWest SF =
Society:
(206)270-7850

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