SFScope reports that Fredric Brown has been announced as this year’s Cordwainer Smith Rediscovery Award winner. The Award is given to “a science fiction or fantasy writer whose work displays unusual originality, embodies the spirit of Cordwainer Smith’s fiction, and deserves renewed attention or ‘Rediscovery’.” The announcement was made at the recent Readercon. Previous winners have included Olaf Stapledon, R.A. Lafferty, Henry Kuttner and C.L. Moore, Leigh Brackett, William Hope Hodgson and Mark Clifton.

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