George H. Scithers - Awards & Nominations

Date of Birth	14-May-1929
Place of Birth	Washington, D.C. (United States of America, United States, with Territories, Contiguous United States, Area code 202)
Nationality	United States of America
Also know as	George Harry Scithers, Karl WÃ¼rf, George Scithers
Profession	Author, Magazine editor
George H. Scithers was a science fiction fan, author, and Hugo Award-winning editor. A long-time member of the World Science Fiction Society, he published a fanzine starting in the 1950s, wrote short stories, and moved on to edit several prominent science fiction magazines, as well as a number of anthologies. As editor emeritus of Weird Tales, he lectured at the Library of Congress in 2008. Wildside Press published his most recent book, Cat Tales: Fantastic Feline Fiction, in 2008.

Awards by George H. Scithers

Check all the awards nominated and won by George H. Scithers.

2002

World Fantasy Award for Life Achievement

1992

World Fantasy Special Award: Professional	(for Weird Tales)

1987

Nominations 1987 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Locus Award for Best Anthology	Tales from the Spaceport Bar

1985

Nominations 1985 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Hugo Award for Best Professional Editor

1983

Nominations 1983 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Hugo Award for Best Professional Editor

1982

Nominations 1982 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Hugo Award for Best Professional Editor

1981

Nominations 1981 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Hugo Award for Best Professional Editor

1980

Hugo Award for Best Professional Editor

Nominations 1980 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Hugo Award for Best Professional Editor

1979

Nominations 1979 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Hugo Award for Best Professional Editor

1978

Hugo Award for Best Professional Editor

Nominations 1978 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Hugo Award for Best Professional Editor

1968

Hugo Award for Best Fanzine

Honored for : Amra

Nominations 1968 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Hugo Award for Best Fanzine	Amra

1964

Hugo Award for Best Fanzine

Honored for : Amra

Nominations 1964 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Hugo Award for Best Fanzine	Amra

1962

Nominations 1962 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Hugo Award for Best Fanzine	Amra

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