The Pilgrim award is an American award attributed since 1970 by the Science Fiction Research Association to authors who have greatly contributed to the research and knowledge in the field of science fiction. This award was named after the work … Lire la suite... |
Dico S.F. – Locus award
The Locus award is attributed each year since 1971 to a science fiction work by American magazine Locus readers. It was at first created to guide the Hugo voters. The award is given every years during a Westercons banquet in … Lire la suite... |
Dico S.F. – John W. Campbell Memorial award
Created in homage of the internationally famous writer and publisher, the John W. Campbell Memorial award is attributed every year since 1973 to the best S.F. novel published in the United States. The jury is composed by a small writers … Lire la suite... |
Dico S.F. – Grand prix de l’imaginaire
Created in 1974, the Grand Prix de l’Imaginaire (which was named Grand Prix de la S.F. française from 1974 to 1991) is a French award attributed every year by a specialists jury rewarding science fiction works and authors in very … Lire la suite... |
Dico S.F. – Ditmar award
The Ditmar award (formerly Australian S.F. Award) is the Australian equivalent of the Hugo award. It is attributed during the Science Fiction Australian National Convention (NatCon) to Australian authors and works, and to some foreign works. This award was … Lire la suite... |
Dico S.F. – Kardashev scale
In 1964, the radio astronomer Nikolaï Kardashev created a scale to classify civilizations, formed with three categories, depending on the use of their resources: Type I: a “type I” civilization is able to use 100% of the available power… Lire la suite... |
Dico S.F. – Bram Stoker award
The Bram Stoker award, created in 1988 in respects to the Dracula author, is equivalent to the Nebula award for horror stories. It is attributed every year by a jury of professional members of the Horror Writers Association to previous … Lire la suite... |
Dico S.F. – Fix-up
A Fix-up (or fixup) is a collection of short stories from a same author around a same theme. Written independently from each other at very varied dates, they are reunited in the same collection and organized to give the impression … Lire la suite... |
Dicos S.F. – Three laws of robotics
Imagined by Isaac Asimov as soon as 1939, and written under their current form by John Campbell Jr. in 1950, the famous Three Laws of robotics are firmly ingrained in the positronic robot’s brains and have for objective to restrain … Lire la suite... |
Dico S.F. – Science fiction
Science fiction is a literary, cinematic or televisual genre which wonder about what could be the future or what could have been the past by using present knowledge (scientific, technological, ethnological…) It is distinguishable from Fantastic which contain unexplainable elements, … Lire la suite... |
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