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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.
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The award was presented at a ceremony at Winter Gardens, in Blackpool, on Sunday 11 April 2004. This was the venue for Concourse, the National British Convention, also known as
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competition open to writers from around the world. It was established in 2000 to commemorate the life and work of the Irish science fiction author
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The award was presented at the British Science Fiction Association AGM in June 2010 and the judges included the novelist
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The award was canceled due to issues with the website and problems caused by certain global crises.
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by Michael Donoghue – who missed out by the narrowest margin in the award's history.
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Judging panel drawn from the science fiction field in the USA and Europe:
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Judging panel drawn from the science fiction field in the USA and Europe:
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ceremony in the Scottish Exhibition Centre on Sunday 7 August 2005.
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The judges awarded a special commendation to Vina Jie-Min Prasad’s
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The Year's Best Science Fiction: Thirty-Second Annual Collection
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Speculative fiction short story competition for amateur writers
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Judging panel drawn from the science fiction field in Europe:
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Judging panel: Lorna Gibbs, David Gullen and Konrad Walewski.
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The judges also awarded a special commendation to runner up
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The award was presented at a ceremony at the Quality Inn in
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The winners and judges of the award, from 2001 until 2019.
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Judging panel: the authors Neil Williamson, RJ Booth and
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The award was presented at Olympus 2012 on 7 April.
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