Philip K Dick Award

Announcements from the Philip K. Dick Awards.

News From Norwescon February 2026

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News From Norwescon

The Philip K. Dick Award nominees are announced, we’re hosting a CATAN US National Championship Qualifier, single-day memberships will be available on Valentine’s Day, we still have hotel rooms available, about Writer Guest of Honor Ursula Vernon aka T. Kingfisher, about our three nights of dances, events for our teen members, our list of attending artists is up, looking for supplies for teen and tween panels, the Single Pattern Contest patterns are up, meetup signups are open, join us at the Norwescon Music Mixer on Feb. 20, and our charity this year is Page Ahead!

2026 Philip K. Dick Award Nominees Announced

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The text Norwescon 48 Philip K. Dick Award Nominees Announced with the cover images for the seven nominated books over art by Geneva Bowers.

The judges of the 2026 Philip K. Dick Award and the Philadelphia Science Fiction Society, along with the Philip K. Dick Trust, are pleased to announce the seven nominated works published in 2025 that comprise the final ballot for the award.

2024 Philip K. Dick Award Winner Announced

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Norwescon 46: Congratulations to the Philip K Dick Award winners!

It was announced on Friday, March 29, 2024 at Norwescon 46 in SeaTac, Washington, that the winner for the distinguished original science fiction paperback published for the first time during 2023 in the U.S.A. is THESE BURNING STARS by Bethany Jacobs (Orbit). Special citation was given to: THE MUSEUM OF HUMAN HISTORY by Rebekah Bergman (Tin House).

2023 Philip K. Dick Award Winner Announced

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Congratulations to the 2023 Philip K. Dick Award winners!

It was announced on Friday, April 7, 2023 at Norwescon 45 in SeaTac, Washington, that the winner for the distinguished original science fiction paperback published for the first time during 2022 in the U.S.A. is: THE EXTRACTIONIST by Kimberly Unger (Tachyon Publications). Special citation was given to: THE LEGACY OF MOLLY SOUTHBOURNE by Tade Thompson (Tordotcom)

2022 Philip K. Dick Award Winner Announced

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It was announced on Friday, April 15, 2022 at Norwescon 44 in SeaTac, Washington, that the winner for the distinguished original science fiction paperback published for the first time during 2020 in the U.S.A. is: DEAD SPACE by Kali Wallace (Berkley Books). Special citation was given to: THE ESCAPEMENT by Lavie Tidhar (Tachyon Publications).

2021 Philip K. Dick Award Winner Announced

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It was announced on Friday, April 2, 2021 at Norwescon 43, in (virtual) SeaTac, Washington, that the winner for the distinguished original science fiction paperback published for the first time during 2020 in the U.S.A. is ROAD OUT OF WINTER by Alison Stine (Mira). Special citation was given to THE BOOK OF KOLI by M. R. Carey (Orbit).

2020 Philip K. Dick Award Winner Announced

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It was announced on Friday, April 10, 2020 at Norwescon 43, in (virtual) SeaTac, Washington, that the winner for the distinguished original science fiction paperback published for the first time during 2019 in the U.S.A. is SOONER OR LATER EVERYTHING FALLS INTO THE SEA: STORIES by Sarah Pinsker. Special citation was given to THE LITTLE ANIMALS by Sarah Tolmie (Aqueduct Press).

2019 Philip K. Dick Award Winner Announced

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It was announced on Friday, April 19, 2019 at Norwescon 42, in SeaTac, Washington, that the winner for the distinguished original science fiction paperback published for the first time during 2018 in the U.S.A. is: THEORY OF BASTARDS by Audrey Schulman (Europa Editions) Special citation was given to: 84K by Claire North (Orbit) The Philip … Read more

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