Thomas D. Clareson Award for Distinguished Service explained

The Thomas D. Clareson Award for Distinguished Service is presented by the Science Fiction Research Association for outstanding service activities. Particularly recognized are: promotion of SF teaching and study, editing, reviewing, editorial writing, publishing, organizing meetings, mentoring, and leadership in SF/fantasy organizations.^[1]

Recipients

Previous winners include:^[2]

• • • 1996: Frederik Pohl 1997: James Gunn 1998: Elizabeth Anne Hull
  • 1999: David G. Hartwell 2000: Arthur O. Lewis
• 2001: Donald "Mack" Hassler
• 2002: Joan Gordon
• 2003: Joe Sanders
• 2004: Patricia S. Warrick
• 2005: Muriel Becker
• 2006: Paul Kincaid
• 2007: Michael Levy
• 2008: Andrew Sawyer
• 2009: Hal Hall
• 2010: David Mead
• 2011: The Tiptree Motherboard (Karen Joy Fowler, Debbie Notkin, Ellen Klages, Jeanne Gomoll, Jeff Smith, and Pat Murphy)
• 2012: Arthur B. Evans
• 2013: Rob Latham
• 2014: Lisa Yaszek
• 2015: Farah Mendlesohn
• 2017: ^[3]
• 2018: Veronica Hollinger^[4]
• 2019: Sherryl Vint
• 2020: Wu Yan^[5]
• 2021: Grace Dillon
• 2022: Gerry Canavan^[6]
• 2023: Shelley S. Steeby^[7]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Clareson Award. Science Fiction Research Association website. Science Fiction Research Association. 4 September 2012.
2. Web site: SFE: Thomas D Clareson Award . 2024-03-11 . sf-encyclopedia.com.
3. http://sfra.org/news/4928340 SFRA Awards 2017
4. Web site: locusmag . 2018-03-05 . 2018 SFRA Awards . 2024-03-11 . Locus Online . en-US.
5. Web site: 2020-09-04 . Thomas D. Clareson Award for Distinguished Service 2019 . 2024-03-11 . SFRA Review . en.
6. Web site: 2022 Awards Science Fiction Research Association . 2024-03-11 . sfra.org.
7. Web site: locusmag . 2023-08-23 . 2023 SFRA Awards . 2024-03-11 . Locus Online . en-US.