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| − | {{mlo}} we also have [[Science Fiction Chronicle Reader Award]]
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| − | The Science Fiction Chronicle Awards, sponsored by the magazine ''[[Science Fiction Chronicle]]'' and its editor, long-time fan [[Andrew Porter]], were determined by a poll of the magazine's readers.
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| − | The magazine was founded in 1978 as a department in Porter's earlier [[fanzine]] ''[[Algol]]'', and became a separate publication in 1979. The first Chronicle Awards were given in 1982 for works published in 1981. Typically, the vote totals for Chronicle Awards were very large.
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| − | Some authorities have argued that the [[locus awards|Locus]] and Chronicle Awards are more representative of the best work in the field than the more celebrated [[Hugos]] and [[Nebulas]], drawing as they do upon larger vote totals. In fact, however, in any given year, the two awards rarely went to the same nominees.
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| − | The Science Fiction Chronicle Awards were given in a variety of categories. The first Chronicle Award for Best Novel was given in 1982 to [[Gene Wolfe]] for his ''The Claw of the Conciliator''.
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| − | After 1998 the awards were discontinued.
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| − | {{award | start=1982 | end=1998}}
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Latest revision as of 08:01, 30 June 2021
