Awards

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The most prestigious awards given by fandom are the Hugo Awards.

Other awards include the FAAn Awards, for faanish achievement; the Big Heart Award, for service to fandom; and the Chesley Award, for stfnal art; plus there are national awards such as Japan’s Seiuns and Australia’s Ditmars. In addition, there are many local fan awards: Pillar of LASFS, Best Newcomer Award, Fan-Dango Award, Fellow of NESFA, etc.

From Fancyclopedia 2, ca. 1959
The principal awards given in fandom have been called laureates and Hugos. But pros receive egoboo from their Hugos (International Fantasy Awards), Invisible Little Men, and such trophies, or from things like the LASFS' Fanquets -- which, despite the name, honor pro-crashers.
From Fancyclopedia 1, ca. 1944
The principal awards given so far have been called laureates.



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