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British SF Award
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originální název: NONFICTION
- 2002
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vítěz
- Stephen Michael Baxter
- Omegatropic, Stephen Baxter (BSFA)
nominace
- Gene Wolfe
- Justina Robson
- The Best Introduction to the Mountains", Gene Wolfe (Interzone #174 Dec 2001)
- "Storming the Bastille" (http://www.thealienonline.com/archive/sections/news/content/lunar_park/), Justina Robson (The Alien Online Jul 2001)
- The Pocket Essential Terry Pratchett, Andrew M. Butler (Pocket Essentials)
- Tim Burton, Michelle Le Blanc & Colin Odell (Pocket Essentials)
- 2003
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vítěz
- David Rowland Langford
- "Introduction", David Langford (Maps: The Uncollected John Sladek Big Engine)
nominace
- Christopher M. Priest
- Lucius Shepard
- "The Interrogation", Nick Gevers & Christopher Priest (Interzone #183 Oct 2002) (Christopher Priest interviewed by Nick Gevers)
- "The Time Machine" (film review), Lucius Shepard (Electric Story 2 Apr 2002; F&SF Aug 2002)
- Mapping Mars, Oliver Morton (Fourth Estate)
- "Once There Was a Magazine", Fred Smith (Beccon Publications 2002)
- 2004
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vítěz
- "Reading Science Fiction" (introduction), Farah Mendlesohn (The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction)
nominace
- Mike Ashley
- "The Profession of Science Fiction #58: Mapping the Territory", Mike Ashley (Foundation #87)
- Hitchhiker: A Biography of Douglas Adams, M. J. Simpson (Hodder & Stoughton)
- "Nothing is Written: Politics, Ideology and the Burden of History in the Fall Revolution Quartet", John H. Arnold & Andy Wood (The True Knowledge of Ken MacLeod)
- "A Sick Mind" (review of The Thackery T Lambshead Pocket Guide to Eccentric and Discredited Diseases, edited by Jeff Vandermeer and Mark Roberts), Cheryl Morgan (Emerald City #97)
- 2006
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vítěz
- Soundings: Reviews 1992-1996, Gary K. Wolfe (Beccon)
- 2007
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nominace
- The Arthur C. Clarke Award: A Critical Anthology, Paul Kincaid & Andrew M. Butler, eds. (Serendip Foundation)
- Daughters of Earth: Feminist Science Fiction in the Twentieth Century, Justine Larbalestier (Wesleyan University Press)
- Great British Comics, Paul Gravett (Aurum Press Ltd)
- James Tiptree, Jr.: The Double Life of Alice B. Sheldon, Julie Phillips (St. Martin's)
- Polder: A Festschrift for John Clute and Judith Clute, Farah Mendlesohn, ed. (Old Earth Books)
- 2009
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vítěz
- Rhetorics of Fantasy, Farah Mendlesohn (Wesleyan)
nominace
- "Physics for Amnesia", John Clute (talk given at the Gresham College Symposium "Science Fiction as a Literary Genre")
- Superheroes!: Capes and Crusaders in Comics and Films, Roz Kaveney (I.B. Tauris)
- What It Is We Do When We Read Science Fiction, Paul Kincaid (Beccon)
- 2010
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vítěz
- "Mutant Popcorn" film column, Nick Lowe
nominace
- Canary Fever: Reviews, John Clute (Beccon)
- "I Didn't Dream of Dragons", Deepa D. (Deepa D.'s Blog)
- A Short History of Fantasy, Farah Mendlesohn & Edward James (Middlesex University Press)
- 2011
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vítěz
- "Blogging the Hugos: Decline", Paul Kincaid (Big Other)
nominace
- Jonathan Strahan
- Adam Roberts
- Notes from Coode Street Podcast, Jonathan Strahan & Gary K. Wolfe (Notes from Coode Street)
- Review of The Wheel of Time, Adam Roberts (Punkadiddle)
- Red Plenty, Francis Spufford (Faber & Faber)
- "With Both Feet in the Clouds", Abigail Nussbaum (Asking the Wrong Questions)
- 2012
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vítěz
- David Rowland Langford
- The SF Encyclopedia, third edition (beta), edited by John Clute, Peter Nicholls, David Langford and Graham Sleight
nominace
- Mike Ashley
- Out of This World: Science Fiction but not as we Know it by Mike Ashley (British Library)
- Review of Arslan by M J Engh, Abigail Nussbaum (Asking the Wrong Questions blog)
- SF Mistressworks, ed. Ian Sales (website)
- Pornokitsch, ed. Jared Shurin and Anne Perry (website)
- The Unsilent Library: Essays on the Russell T. Davies Era of the New Doctor Who (Foundation Studies in Science Fiction), ed. Graham Sleight, Tony Keen and Simon Bradshaw (Science Fiction Foundation)
- 2013
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vítěz
- Lavie Tidhar
- The World SF Blog, Chief Editor Lavie Tidhar
nominace
- “The Complexity of the Humble Space Suit” , Karen Burnham (Rocket Science, Mutation Press)
- “The Widening Gyre”, Paul Kincaid (Los Angeles Review of Books)
- The Cambridge Companion to Fantasy Literature, Edward James & Farah Mendlesohn (Cambridge University Press)
- “The Shortlist Project”, Maureen Kincaid Speller
- 2014
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vítěz
- Jeff VanderMeer
- Wonderbook, Jeff VanderMeer (Abrams Image)
nominace
- “Going Forth by Night”, John J. Johnston (Unearthed Jurassic)
- “Sleeps with Monsters”, Liz Bourke (Tor.com)
- 2015
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vítěz
- “Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers in the Great War”, Edward James (fantastic-writers-and-the-great-war.com)
nominace
- Call and Response, Paul Kincaid (Beccon Books)
- “Deep Forests and Manicured Gardens: A Look at Two New Short Fiction Magazines”, Jonathan McCalmont (Ruthless Culture)
- Greg Egan, Karen Burnham (University of Illinois Press)
- “The State of British SF and Fantasy: A Symposium”, Niall Harrison, ed. (Strange Horozons)
- 2016
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vítěz
- Adam Roberts
- Rave and Let Die: The SF and Fantasy of 2014, Adam Roberts (Steel Quill)
nominace
- Jeff VanderMeer
- Nina Allan
- “From Annihilation to Acceptance: A Writer's Surreal Journey”, Jeff VanderMeer (The Atlantic Jan 2015)
- “Time Pieces: Doctor Change or Doctor Die”, Nina Allan (Interzone Nov/Dec 2015)
- Letters to Tiptree, Alisa Krasnostein & Alexandra Pierce, eds. (Twelfth Planet)
- “What Price, Your Critical Agency”, Jonathan McCalmont (Ruthless Culture 8 Jul 2015)
- 2017
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vítěz
- Geoff Ryman
- “100 African Writers of SFF”, Geoff Ryman (Tor.com 6 Jul, 1 Nov 2016)
nominace
- Ann VanderMeer
- Jeff VanderMeer
- “Introduction”, Ann VanderMeer & Jeff VanderMeer (The Big Book of Science Fiction)
- “Boucher, Backbone and Blake: The Legacy of Blakes Seven”, Erin Horáková (Strange Horizons 22 Aug 2016)
- “Breaking the Cycle of the Golden Age: Jack Glass and Isaac Asimov’s Foundation Trilogy”, Anna McFarlane (Adam Roberts: Critical Essays)
- “New Model Authors? Authority, Authordom, Anarchism and the Atomized Text in a Networked World”, Paul Graham Raven (Adam Roberts: Critical Essays)
- THEN: Science Fiction Fandom in the UK 1930-1980, Rob Hansen (Ansible Editions)
- 2018
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vítěz
- Iain M. Banks, Paul Kincaid (University of Illinois Press)
nominace
- Juliet Elizabeth McKenna
- Vandana Singh
- Adam Roberts
- “The Myth of Meritocracy and the Reality of the Leaky Pipe and Other Obstacles in Science Fiction & Fantasy”, Juliet E. McKenna (Gender Identity and Sexuality in Current Fantasy and Science Fiction)
- “The Unthinkability of Climate Change: Thoughts on Amitav Ghosh's The Great Derangement”, Vandana Singh (Strange Horizons Fund Drive Special 2017)
- Wells at the World's End 2017 blog posts, Adam Roberts (Wells at the World’s End)
- he 2017 Shadow Clarke Award blog, Shadow Clarke Award jurors (Anglia Ruskin Centre for Science Fiction and Fantasy) (jurors are: Nina Allan, Maureen Kincaid Speller, Victoria Hoyle, Vajra Chandrasekera, Nick Hubble, Paul Kincaid, Jonathan McCalmont, Megan AM)
- 2019
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vítěz
- Aliette de Bodard
- “On motherhood and erasure: people-shaped holes, hollow characters and the illusion of impossible adventures”, Aliette de Bodard (Intellectus Speculativus)
nominace
- Adam Roberts
- Nina Allan
- Publishing the Science Fiction Canon: The Case of Scientific Romance, Adam Roberts (Cambridge University Press)
- Time Pieces 2018 articles, Nina Allan (Interzone)
- Noise and Sparks 2018 articles, Ruth EJ Booth (Shoreline of Infinity)
- Sleeps With Monsters 2018 articles, Liz Bourke (Tor.com)
- 2020
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vítěz
- The Pleasant Profession of Robert A. Heinlein, Farah Mendlesohn (Unbound)
nominace
- Gareth L. Powell
- Adam Roberts
- About Writing, Gareth L. Powell (Luna)
- HG Wells: A Literary Life, Adam Roberts (Palgrave Macmillan)
- Sideways in Time: Critical Essays on Alternate History Fiction, Glyn Morgan & C. Palmer-Patel, eds. (Liverpool University Press)
- Away Day: Star Trek and the Utopia of Merit, Jo Lindsay Walton (Big Echo)
- 2021
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vítěz
- Adam Roberts
- It's the End of the World: But What Are We Really Afraid Of?, Adam Roberts (Elliot & Thompson)
nominace
- Jo Walton
- “Books In Which No Bad Things Happen”, Jo Walton (Tor.com 20 Mar 2020)
- Estranged Entrepreneurs and the Meaning of Money in Cory Doctorow’s Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom, Jo Lindsay Walton (Foundation Win 2020)
- Science Fiction and Climate Change, Andrew Milner & J. R. Burgmann (Liverpool University Press)
- Ties That Bind: Love in Science Fiction and Fantasy, Francesca T Barbini, ed. (Luna)
- The Unstable Realities of Christopher Priest, Paul Kincaid (Gylphi)
- 2022
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vítěz
- Worlds Apart: Worldbuilding in Fantasy and Science Fiction, Francesca T. Barbini, ed. (Luna)
nominace
- The Anthropocene Unconscious: Climate Catastrophe Culture, Mark Bould (Verso)
- Cyberpunk Culture and Psychology: Seeing Through the Mirrorshades, Anna McFarlane (Routledge)
- Diverse Futures: Science Fiction and Authors of Color, Joy Sanchez-Taylor (Ohio State)
- Octothorpe, John Coxon, Alison Scott & Liz Batty (podcast)
- “Science Fiction and the Pathways out of the COVID Crisis”, Val Nolan (The Polyphony Jun 2021)
- 2023
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vítěz
nominace
- Oghenechovwe Donald Ekpeki
- “Too Dystopian for Whom? A Continental Nigerian Writer’s Perspective”, Oghenechovwe Donald Ekpeki (Uncanny 10 Sep 2022)
- “The Critic and the Clue: Tracking Alan Garner’s Treacle Walker”, Maureen Kincaid Speller (Strange Horizons 21 Jan 2022)
- Management Lessons from Game of Thrones: Organization Theory and Strategy in Westeros, Fiona Moore (Edward Elgar)
- “Preliminary Observations from an Incomplete History of African SFF”, Wole Talabi (SFWA.org 1 Jun 2022)