![]() Kuang, Arkady Martine, and Micaiah Johnson. Past winners have included Donald Kingsbury, Elizabeth Moon, Michael Flynn, Wen Spencer, Maria Snyder, Naomi Novik, Paolo Bacigalupi, Myke Cole, Charles Gannon, Fran Wilde, Ada Palmer, R.F. ![]() Recognizing the importance of new writers, the Baltimore Science Fiction Society (BSFS) has been giving out the Compton Crook Award for best first novel since 1983. The last round of reading and rating will close April 7 th and the winner will be notified on Sunday, April 9 th and announced to the public on Monday, April 10 th. Members of BSFS selected the finalists by reading and rating debut novels published between and October 31, 2022. Balticon is held in Baltimore over Memorial Day Weekend, May 26-29. The award includes a framed award document and, for the novel’s author, a check for $1,000 and an invitation to be the Compton Crook Guest of Honor at Balticon (the BSFS annual convention) for two years. The Genesis of Misery by Neon Yang (Tor).The Ballad of Perilous Graves by Alex Jennings (Redhook). ![]()
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