Awards & Winners

Prometheus Hall of Fame Award

Prometheus Award

The Prometheus Award is an award for libertarian science fiction novels given annually by the Libertarian Futurist Society, which also publishes a quarterly journal Prometheus. L. Neil Smith established the award in 1979, but it was not awarded regularly until the newly founded Libertarian Futurist Society revived it in 1982. The Society created a Hall of Fame Award in 1983, and also presents occasional one-off awards.
The Prometheus Award is an award for libertarian science fiction novels given out annually by the Libertarian Futurist Society, which also publishes a quarterly journal, Prometheus. The award was founded in 1979 by L. Neil Smith, but was not awarded regularly until the newly-founded Libertarian Futurist Society revived it in 1982. A Hall of Fame Award (for classic works of libertarian science fiction, not necessarily novels) was created in 1983, and the Society also presents occasional one-off awards.
Date Established : 1983

Check all the winners of Prometheus Hall of Fame Award presented under Prometheus Award since 1983 .


George Orwell

Honored for : Animal Farm

J. R. R. Tolkien

Honored for : The Lord of the Rings

Nominations 2009 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Lois McMaster Bujold Falling Free
Donald Kingsbury Courtship Rite
Rudyard Kipling As Easy as A.B.C.
J. R. R. Tolkien The Lord of the Rings
T. H. White The Once and Future King
John C. Wright The Golden Age

Anthony Burgess

Honored for : A Clockwork Orange

Nominations 2008 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Anthony Burgess A Clockwork Orange
Rudyard Kipling As Easy as A.B.C.
C. S. Lewis That Hideous Strength
J. R. R. Tolkien The Lord of the Rings
T. H. White The Once and Future King

Sinclair Lewis

Honored for : It Can't Happen Here

Nominations 2007 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Poul Anderson Ensign Flandry
Anthony Burgess A Clockwork Orange
Donald Kingsbury Courtship Rite
Rudyard Kipling As Easy as A.B.C.
C. S. Lewis That Hideous Strength
Sinclair Lewis It Can't Happen Here
Rush 2112
J. R. R. Tolkien The Lord of the Rings
Vernor Vinge True Names

Vernor Vinge

Honored for : True Names

Nominations 2007 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Poul Anderson Ensign Flandry
Anthony Burgess A Clockwork Orange
Donald Kingsbury Courtship Rite
Rudyard Kipling As Easy as A.B.C.
C. S. Lewis That Hideous Strength
Sinclair Lewis It Can't Happen Here
Rush 2112
J. R. R. Tolkien The Lord of the Rings
Vernor Vinge True Names

David Lloyd, Alan Moore

Honored for : V for Vendetta

Nominations 2006 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Anthony Burgess A Clockwork Orange
Rudyard Kipling As Easy as A.B.C.
Sinclair Lewis It Can't Happen Here
Barry B. Longyear Circus World
Barry B. Longyear Infinity Hold
Alan Moore V for Vendetta
David Lloyd V for Vendetta
O. T Nelson The Girl Who Owned a City
E. E. Smith Subspace Explorers
J. R. R. Tolkien The Lord of the Rings
Connie Willis Even the Queen

A. E. van Vogt

Honored for : The Weapon Shops of Isher

Nominations 2005 »

Nominee Nominated Work
A. E. van Vogt The Weapon Shops of Isher
Sinclair Lewis It Can't Happen Here
Alan Moore V for Vendetta
David Lloyd V for Vendetta
Robert Silverberg A Time of Changes
J. R. R. Tolkien The Lord of the Rings

Vernor Vinge

Honored for : The Ungoverned

Nominations 2004 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Vernor Vinge The Ungoverned
Sinclair Lewis It Can't Happen Here
J. R. R. Tolkien The Lord of the Rings
A. E. van Vogt The Weapon Shops of Isher
T. H. White The Book of Merlyn

Robert A. Heinlein

Honored for : Requiem

Nominations 2003 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Anthony Burgess A Clockwork Orange
Robert A. Heinlein Requiem
C. S. Lewis That Hideous Strength
Sinclair Lewis It Can't Happen Here
J. R. R. Tolkien The Lord of the Rings

Patrick McGoohan

Honored for : The Prisoner

Nominations 2002 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Patrick McGoohan The Prisoner
Anthony Burgess A Clockwork Orange
Robert A. Heinlein Requiem
Sinclair Lewis It Can't Happen Here
J. R. R. Tolkien The Lord of the Rings

Jerry Pournelle

Honored for : The Survival of Freedom

Hans Christian Andersen

Honored for : The Emperor's New Clothes

H. Beam Piper

Honored for : Lone Star Planet

Robert A. Heinlein

Honored for : Time Enough for Love

Robert A. Heinlein

Honored for : Methuselah's Children

Robert A. Heinlein

Honored for : Red Planet

Poul Anderson

Honored for : The Star Fox

Yevgeny Zamyatin

Honored for : We

Ursula K. Le Guin

Honored for : The Dispossessed

Ira Levin

Honored for : This Perfect Day

F. Paul Wilson

Honored for : An Enemy of the State

F. Paul Wilson

Honored for : Healer

J. Neil Schulman

Honored for : Alongside Night

Alfred Bester

Honored for : The Stars My Destination

Robert A. Heinlein

Honored for : Stranger in a Strange Land

Ayn Rand

Honored for : Anthem

Robert Shea, Robert Anton Wilson

Honored for : The Illuminatus! Trilogy

Cyril M. Kornbluth

Honored for : The Syndic

Poul Anderson

Honored for : Trader to the Stars

Eric Frank Russell

Honored for : The Great Explosion

George Orwell

Honored for : Nineteen Eighty-Four

Ray Bradbury

Honored for : Fahrenheit 451

Robert A. Heinlein

Honored for : The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress

Ayn Rand

Honored for : Atlas Shrugged