BSFA Award
2 appearances
-
Edition 25 (1993) Special Award
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Edition 43 (2011) Winner
Peter Nicholls
ピーター・ニコルズ
Pītā Nikoruzu
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1939-03-08 （Melbourne, Victoria, Australia）
- Died
- 2018-03-06 （Melbourne, Victoria, Australia） age 78
- Nationality
- Australian
- Languages
- English
- Residence History
- Melbourne, Australia → United States → United Kingdom → Melbourne, Australia
Career
- Occupations
- Literary scholar, critic, writer
- Active Years
- 1968-2018
- Affiliations
- Science Fiction Foundation
- Influenced
- John Clute
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Melbourne | — | — | — | — | Australia |
University of Melbourne
Country:
Australia
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Hugo Award | The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction | Nonfiction Book | World Science Fiction Society | 受賞 |
| 1994 | Hugo Award | The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction (2nd ed.) | Nonfiction Book | World Science Fiction Society | 受賞 |
| 1980 | Pilgrim Award | — | — | Science Fiction Research Association | 受賞 |
| 1995 | Eaton Award | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 2006 | Peter McNamara Award | — | — | — | 受賞 |
Hugo Award
1980
Work:
The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction
Category:
Nonfiction Book
Organization:
World Science Fiction Society
Result:
受賞
Hugo Award
1994
Work:
The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction (2nd ed.)
Category:
Nonfiction Book
Organization:
World Science Fiction Society
Result:
受賞
Pilgrim Award
1980
Organization:
Science Fiction Research Association
Result:
受賞
Eaton Award
1995
Result:
受賞
Peter McNamara Award
2006
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction
1979 Science Fiction Encyclopedia 730000 pagesEncyclopedia of science fiction, co-edited with John Clute.
SF criticismSF history
Science Fiction At Large
1976 SF essay collectionCollection of essays from 1975 symposium.
Science fiction
The Science in Science Fiction
1983 Science in SFEdited by Nicholls, with Langford and Stableford.
Science in SF
Fantastic Cinema
1984 Fantastic cinemaBook on fantastic films.
Fantastic films
Bibliography
- The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction
- Science Fiction At Large
- The Science in Science Fiction
- Fantastic Cinema
- Genre Fiction: The Roaring Years
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- ScholarlyCritical
- Recurring Motifs
- SF historySF criticism
Health
-
Parkinson's disease2000年以降Gradually curtailed his activities
Legacy
Creator and co-editor of The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction, major contributor to SF scholarship.
In Popular Culture
- Daughter Sophie Cunningham is a writer
Trivia
- Father of writer and editor Sophie Cunningham.
- Lived with wife Clare Coney in Melbourne.