- Andre Norton Award
The Andre Norton Award for Young Adult Science Fiction and Fantasy, named to honor prolific science fiction and fantasy author
Andre Norton (1912–2005), is a yearly juried award presented by theScience Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America (SFWA) to the author of an outstanding young adultscience fiction orfantasy book published in the previous year. The award was first announced on February 20, 2005, [cite web |work=Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America Inc |url=http://www.sfwa.org/News/nortonaward.htm |title=New Andre Norton Award for young adult fiction |date=2005-02-20] and the first Norton Award (for the year 2006) was bestowed during theNebula Award s ceremonies on May 11–13, 2007.Eligibility
Any published young adult science fiction or fantasy novel is eligible for the prize, including
graphic novel s. There is no limit on word length. [cite web |work=Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America Inc |url=http://www.sfwa.org/awards/nortonguide.htm |title=Andre Norton Award guidelines]Winners and other nominees
References
External links
* [http://www.nebulaawards.com/ Nebula Awards Homepage]
* [http://www.nebulaawards.com/index.php/awards/nebulas List of past winners]
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