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The James White Award is an annual short story competition open to writers from around the world. It was established in 2000 to commemorate the life and work of Irish science fiction author James White. The competition was created to encourage new writers and is not open to professional authors. "Professional author" is defined as one who is eligible for active membership of the Science Fiction Writers of America – that is, a writer with three short story sales to qualifying markets or one novel sale to a qualifying market. Entries must be 6,000 words or less and written in English. The winning story receives a cash prize and publication in ''Interzone'' magazine. The award is sponsored by ''Interzone'' and the British Science Fiction Association, who took over the administration of the award in 2010. ==Award history== The winners and judges of the Award, from 2000 until present.〔History of the James White Award http://www.jameswhiteaward.com/award-history〕 Bold is winner, others are shortlisted entries. ;2015 *Mack Leonard – ''Midnight Funk Association '' *Patrick Martin – ''Ideas Machine, Suffolk Street '' *Jedd Cole – ''Relics of the All-Legend '' *Jessica Lilien – ''The Simple 12-Step Solution to the 3×3 Hypercube in Minkowski Spacetime '' *Winnie M Li – ''White Fur '' The 2015 James White Award was presented at Dysprosium (the 2015 Eastercon) in London). The judging panel consisted of the authors Dave Hutchinson, Stephanie Saulter and Gareth L Powell. ;2014 *DJ Cockburn – ''Beside The Dammed River '' *Katie Lee – ''Appiness '' *Vina Jie-Min Prasad - ''Flesh and Bone '' *Cindy George – ''Grumpy Old Man '' *Benjamin C. Kinney – ''The Demands of Iron '' The judges awarded a special commendation to Vina Jie-Min Prasad’s ''Flesh and Bone''. The 2014 James White Award was presented at Satellite4 (the 2014 Eastercon) in Glasgow). The judging panel consisted of authors Sophia McDougall, Emma Newman and BSFA Award winner Adam Roberts. The winning story published in ''Interzone'' 253 and in the The Year's Best Science Fiction: Thirty-Second Annual Collection (2015) edited by Gardner Dozois. ;2012/13 *Shannon Fay, ''You First Meet the Devil At A Church Fête '' *Philip Suggars – ''Automatic Diamanté'' *Jonathan Bloxsom - ''Academic'' *Dan Campbell - ''All the Distances'' *Darren Goossens - ''Every Useless Parameter'' *JS Richardson - ''The Well-Deceived'' The 2012 award was presented at EightSquaredCon (2013’s Eastercon) in Bradford. The judging panel consisted of Hugo award winner Ian McDonald, Nebula award winner Aliette de Bodard and the Interzone editors Andrew Cox and Andrew Hedgecox. The winning story was published in ''Interzone'' issue 246. This year the judges awarded a runner up prize to Philip Suggars for his story ''Automatic Diamanté''. This story was published in ''Interzone'' issue 247. The James White Award changed the date given to the competition in this year - future dates reflect the year the award was presented rather than the date on which the competition opened for entries. ;2011 *Colum Paget, ''Invocation of the Lurker'' *Gaea Denker-Lehrman – ''Solvers'' *Darren Goossens – ''Circle'' *David McGroarty – ''A Traveller from an Antique Land'' *Sarah Stanton – ''Chrysanthemum'' The award was presented at (Olympus 2012 ) on 7 April. The judging panel consisted of novelists Jon Courtenay Grimwood and Juliet E. McKenna, and ''Interzone'' editor Andrew Cox. ;2010 *James Bloomer, ''Flock, Shoal, Herd'' *David L Clements, ''His Final Experiment'' *Dan Purdue, ''Are Friends Electric'' *David John Baker, ''In Memories Not Yet Made'' The award was presented at the British Science Fiction Association AGM in June 2010 and the judges included novelist Ian Whates and ''Interzone editor Andy Cox. The winning story was printed in ''Interzone'' 232. ;2008-9 No competition. ;2007 The judges made the decision not to make an award. ;2006 *Jennifer Harwood-Smith, ''The Faces of My Friends'' *''Happiness Worms On Xam???'' By Simon Cooper *''Hitchhikers'' by Alan Heal *''Matthews Conundrum of Inanimacy'' by Gary Spencer *''Version2'' by Derek Willmer The Award was presented at Octocon, the National Science Fiction Convention in Ireland on Saturday the 14th of October, 2006. The final judging was conducted by a panel drawn from the science fiction field in Europe: Kelly Link, Alastair Reynolds, Andy Cox and Michael Carroll. ;2005 *Elizebeth Hopkinson, ''A Short History of the Dream Library *Dave Gullen, ''Everything is Easy Now'' *Eve Power, ''Harmemoric Asylum'' *Gary Spencer, ''Heartbroken Things'' *Graham Bensley, ''Following the Khiserians'' The Award was presented at Interaction, The World Science Fiction Convention 2005, during the Hugo Award ceremony in the Scottish Exhibition Centre on Sunday the 7th of August 2005. The final judging was conducted by a panel made up of: Andy Cox, Jasper Fforde, Michael Carroll, Teresa Nielsen Hayden and the late Robert Sheckley. ;2004 *Dierdre Ruane, ''Lost Things Saved in Boxes *(no shortlist) The Award was presented at a ceremony at Winter Gardens, in Blackpool, on Sunday the 11th of April 2004. This was the venue for Concourse, the National British Convention, also known as Eastercon. The final judging was conducted by a panel drawn from the science fiction field in the USA and Europe: Lois McMaster Bujold, Michael Carroll, Peter F. Hamilton, Christopher Priest and David Pringle. ;2003 *Julian West, ''Vita Brevis Ars Longa *Jon Matthais, ''To Protect and to Swerve'' *Seamus Sweeney, ''The Unimortal'' *Damian Cox, ''A Metamorphosis'' *Jason Woodward, ''Outside the Encryption Zone'' The Award was presented at a ceremony at the Quality Inn, Walsall immediately following the Novacon 32 Science Fiction Convention. The final judging was conducted by a panel drawn from the science fiction field in the USA and Europe: Michael Carroll, David Pringle, Orson Scott Card, Christopher Fowler and Graham Joyce. ;2002 *David D. Levine, ''Nucleon *Janet Barron, ''Extemophenia'' *Lannah Battley, ''Fear of the alien'' *Ciaran Conliffe, ''The Last Whippoorwill'' *Jetse de Vries, ''Rainmaker on the run'' The Award ceremony took place in Queens University Belfast. The judging panel was made up of Ian McDonald, Mike Resnick, Kim Newman, Michael Carroll and David Pringle. ;2001 *Mark Dunn, ''Think Tank *Mrs Isobel Hanson, ''Word – Perfect'' *Yvonne Coats, ''The Resurgence of Gloves'' *Derek Paterson, ''Zenith'' *Michael Green, ''The Night Before Opening'' (special commendation) The judging panel was made up of Morgan Llywelyn, Dave Langford, Michael Scott, David Pringle and Michael Carroll. The award ceremony took place at the Dublin Writers’ Museum. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「James White Award」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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