Date: Sat, 19 Apr 2003 12:07:06 -0400
From: "Michael Walsh" <MJW at mail.press.jhu.edu>
To: <wsfalist at keithlynch.net>
Subject: [WSFA] 2002 Philip K. Dick Award Winner Announced
Reply-To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at keithlynch.net>

For those who might be interested:

Philip K. Dick Awards
c/o PO Box 3447
Hoboken, NJ 07030
(201) 876-2551
www.philipkdickaward.org

April 18, 2003

For Immediate Release

2002 Philip K. Dick Award Winner Announced

The Philadelphia Science Fiction Society was pleased to announce Friday =
at
Norwescon 26, in SeaTac, Washington, that the winner for the distinguished=

original science fiction paperback published for the first time during =
2002
in the U.S.A. is:

THE MOUNT by Carol Emshwiller (Small Beer Press)

Special citation was given to:

THE SCAR by China Mi=E9ville (Del Rey Books)

The Philip K. Dick Award is presented annually for distinguished science =

fiction published in paperback original form in the United States.  The =
award
is sponsored by the Philadelphia Science Fiction Society.  The 2002 =
judges
were Shelley Rodrigo Blanchard, Michael Blumlein, Nalo Hopkinson =
(chair),
Donna McMahon, Lois Tilton.

The 2003 judges are Stephen L. Burns, Suzy McKee Charnas, Craig =
Jacobsen,
Richard Parks, Janine Ellen Young

For more information, contact the award administration:
David G. Hartwell (914) 769-5545.
Gordon Van Gelder (201) 876-2551

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

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

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