Robert A. Heinlein Award
August 17th, 2007 by Editors
Presented by
The Baltimore Science Fiction Society provides logistical support for this award including processing of donations, manufacture of award materials, shipping and this webpage. Selection of winners is by a committee originally selected by Virginia Heinlein and not by BSFS as a group.
Method
Selection by a committee originally selected by Virginia Heinlein.
Eligibility
The Heinlein is a career award for a writer who has created “outstanding published work in hard science fiction or technical writings inspiring the human exploration of space.”
Categories
Writer
Winner receives
A 3.5 Avoirdupois ounce sterling silver medallion bearing the image of Robert A. Heinlein as depicted by the artist Arlin Robbins. The medallion is matched with a red-white-blue lanyard. In addition, the winner receives two lapel pins for use when a large medallion is impractical, and a certificate plaque designating the award suitable for home or office wall display.
Submissions method
None. The judges have to know who you are.
