Philip K. Dick Award

Mayhem and Magic: Phillip K Dick Award nominees

Thu, 18 Mar 2010 10:30 GMT

The Philip K. Dick Award is presented annually with the support of the Philip K. Dick Trust for distinguished science fiction published in paperback original form in the United States. The award is sponsored by the Philadelphia Science ...

Ambling Along the Aqueduct: Lambda Award Finalists

Tue, 16 Mar 2010 15:17 GMT

An Aqueduct Press book, Rebecca Ore's Centuries Ago and Very Fast (which is also, as you may recall, a finalist for the Philip K. Dick Award), is among the LGBT SF/Fantasy/Horror category finalists. Congratulations, Rebecca! ...

Do Androids Dream Of Electric Sheep? Vol 1 | JAENUDIN TAUFIK ...

Tue, 16 Mar 2010 08:20 GMT

Worldwide best-selling sci-fi writer Philip K. Dick's award-winning DO ANDROIDS DREAM OF ELECTRIC SHEEP? has been called “a masterpiece ahead of its time, even today” and served as the basis for the film BLADE RUNNER. BOOM! ...

Repo Men Motion Comic Debuts Online | MovieViral.com

Mon, 15 Mar 2010 15:43 GMT

The man was just nominated for a Philip K. Dick award (the masters of science fiction apparently don't believe he plagiarized anything), and ought to be enjoying the fruits of his labor instead of only trying to ignore the hordes of ...

Talking squid in outer space | MetaFilter

Mon, 08 Mar 2010 12:10 GMT

but the Hugo, the Nebula, the Philip K Dick Award, Arthur C. Clarke Award, James Tiptree Jr Award are all what I would consider pretty reliable indicators of in-genre quality, even if I don't agree with every winner (my strike rate with ...

YA Fiction: 11 Cyberpunk Novels You Need to Read | *Insert ...

Fri, 05 Mar 2010 10:33 GMT

Here is the novel that started it all, launching the cyberpunk generation, and the first novel to win the holy trinity of science fiction: the Hugo Award, the Nebula Award and the Philip K. Dick Award. With Neuromancer, William Gibson ...

The Name of the Wind (Kingkiller Chronicles, Day 1)

Fri, 05 Mar 2010 08:00 GMT

He was nominated for the Philip K Dick award this last year. I heard him read a piece of the first novel, Recursion, out at Norwescon. I picked it up and got pulled right in. Capacity is the second book in the series. ...

The Secret Sun: AstroGnostic: Machine Intelligence and the ...

Thu, 04 Mar 2010 15:13 GMT

Robert Anton Wilson is a winner of the Philip K. Dick Award and the Hugo for his science fiction. In the early 90s, I read his book "The Harvest", and after that I read everything the man has written. As I recall, in "The Harvest" ...

Seattle x2, and small angsts x2

Thu, 04 Mar 2010 02:32 GMT

Cyberabad Days is up for a Philip K Dick award, but I fancied going anyway and found a fantastic airfare after much web-watching. The draw-back is that there's a tight transfer at Paris CDG, the airport in Satan's haemmorhoids. ...

McTeigue updates on Altered Carbon | SciFiNow

Thu, 04 Mar 2010 02:00 GMT

James McTeigue, the director of films such as V For Vendetta and Ninja Assassin, has said that he is still actively pursuing an adaptation of Altered Carbon, the Philip K Dick Award winning novel by Richard Morgan. ...