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* 1967 -- '''[[1967 Best Short Story Hugo|Best Short Story Hugo]]''' for "Neutron Star" | * 1967 -- '''[[1967 Best Short Story Hugo|Best Short Story Hugo]]''' for "Neutron Star" | ||
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Revision as of 10:04, 25 February 2020
(1938 --)
Larry Niven is pro Hard SF writer who lives in Los Angeles. His best-known work is Ringworld, which received Hugo, Nebula, Locus, and Ditmar Awards. He is married to fan "Fuzzy Pink" Niven and is a member of LASFS.
He was GoH at ConFrancisco, the 1993 Worldcon.
He co-authored the fannish novel Fallen Angels with Jerry Pournelle and Michael F. Flynn.
Awards, Honors and GoHships:
- 1965 -- Fanquet
- 1967 -- Best Short Story Hugo for "Neutron Star"
- 1968 -- Boskone 5
- 1969 -- Forry Award
- 1970 -- Philcon 1970
- 1971 -- Boskone 8, Best Novel Hugo for Ringworld
- 1972 -- Chessmancon, Best Short Story Hugo for "Inconstant Moon"
- 1973 -- SFCon '73, Minicon 7, Skylark Award
- 1975 -- AggieCon VI, LepreCon 1, Best Short Story Hugo for "The Hole Man"
- 1976 -- V-Con 5, Arkon-Orlando, Best Novelette Hugo for "The Borderland of Sol"
- 1977 -- Rivercon III
- 1980 -- Lunacon 23, Loscon 7
- 1981 -- Windycon VIII, Noncon 4, Nucon, Intervention Gamma
- 1982 -- Chattacon VII, Fantasy Faire 12
- 1983 -- Minicon 19, OKon 6, Constellation Con
- 1984 -- Necronomicon '84, Maplecon 6, Philcon 1984
- 1985 -- Marcon XX, ConQuistador II, I-Con IV
- 1986 -- MisCon 1
- 1987 -- OKon 10, Chattacon XII, StellarCon XII
- 1988 -- MidSouthCon 7
- 1989 -- Dreamcon 4, Minicon 24 (Honored guest)
- 1991 -- Context IV
- 1993 -- ConFrancisco, DefCon
- 1994 -- MileHiCon 26
- 1995 -- MisCon 10
- 1996 -- Ad Astra 16, Anaconism '96
- 1997 -- Norwescon XX, StellarCon 21
- 1999 -- LepreCon 25
- 2000 -- Capricon 20, Archon 24
- 2002 -- ConClave XXVII, Life, the Universe, & Everything 20
- 2003 -- 2BeContinued 2
- 2004 -- FenCon I, EerieCon 6, LibertyCon 17
- 2005 -- Chattacon XXX, Marcon 40, Conchord 19, Heinlein Award
- 2006 -- BayCon 2006
- 2007 -- Balticon 41, Conjecture 6
- 2011 -- EerieCon 13, VCON 36
- 2012 -- LibertyCon 25, Odyssey Con XII
- 2015 -- Minicon 50, SFWA Grandmaster
- 14 more Hugo nominations
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