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He was married to [[Susan Casper]]. | He was married to [[Susan Casper]]. | ||
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| − | *A tribute appeared in ''[[Scientifiction: The First Fandom Report]]'' (New Series #56, 2nd Quarter 2018). | + | * A tribute appeared in ''[[Scientifiction: The First Fandom Report]]'' (New Series #56, 2nd Quarter 2018). |
* '''''Being Gardner Dozois''''', a hardcover [[biography]] by [[Michael Swanwick]], was published October 1, 2001, by [[Old Earth Books]]. It was a [[2002 Best Related Book Hugo]] nominee. | * '''''Being Gardner Dozois''''', a hardcover [[biography]] by [[Michael Swanwick]], was published October 1, 2001, by [[Old Earth Books]]. It was a [[2002 Best Related Book Hugo]] nominee. | ||
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| + | * 1972 -- [[PgHLANGE IV]] | ||
* 1973 -- [[Disclave 17]] | * 1973 -- [[Disclave 17]] | ||
* 1980 -- [[Windycon VII]], [[ArmadilloCon 2]] | * 1980 -- [[Windycon VII]], [[ArmadilloCon 2]] | ||
Revision as of 13:22, 4 May 2022
(July 23, 1947 – May 27, 2018)
Gardner Raymond Dozois was an American prozine editor, anthologist and short fiction writer. Besides editing numerous themed anthologies (often with Jack Dann), he edited the magisterial Year's Best Science Fiction from 1984 until his death.
He was one of the founders of the Hugo Losers Party. He was a member of the Guilford Gafia.
He was married to Susan Casper.
- Entry in The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction.
- A tribute appeared in Scientifiction: The First Fandom Report (New Series #56, 2nd Quarter 2018).
- Being Gardner Dozois, a hardcover biography by Michael Swanwick, was published October 1, 2001, by Old Earth Books. It was a 2002 Best Related Book Hugo nominee.
Awards, Honors and GoHships:
- 1972 -- PgHLANGE IV
- 1973 -- Disclave 17
- 1980 -- Windycon VII, ArmadilloCon 2
- 1986 -- Tropicon V
- 1989 -- WisCon 13
- 1992 -- ArmadilloCon 14
- 1996 -- OryCon 18
- 1998 -- Minicon 33
- 1999 -- Archon 23
- 2001 -- Capclave 2001, Millennium Philcon
- 2006 -- Odyssey Con VI
- 2007 -- Confluence 2007, Sidewise Award
- 2009 -- Jack Williamson Lectureship
- 2010 -- Arisia '10
- 2011 -- SFContario 2, Readercon 22, Science Fiction Hall of Fame
- 2013 -- Norwescon XXXVI
- 2016 -- Skylark Award
- 2019 -- Boskone 56 (in memoriam)
- Hugo Awards: As editor of Asimov's from 1986 to 2004, Dozois won the Best Professional Editor Hugo from 1988–93, 1995–2001, and 2003–4, and he was nominated for it in 1987, 1994, 2002, 2005, and 2007. He was nominated for the 1972 Best Novella Hugo, the 1973 Best Novelette Hugo, the 1974 Best Novella Hugo, the 1975 Best Novella Hugo, and the 1984 Best Short Story Hugo.
- nine Nebula nominations with two wins.
| Person | 1947—2018 |
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