• About
Winners—
• By Year
• By Category
Winners and
Nominations—
• Complete List by Nominee
• Results by Year:
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The Quill Awards were launched in 2005 to pair "a populist sensibility with Hollywood-style glitz" by polling readers for their favorites in a wide range of categories, with winners announced in a TV awards ceremony.
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Full Name
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The Quill Awards
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First year given
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2004
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Scope
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A full range of book categories, including a category for Science Fiction/Fantasy/Horror
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Categories
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Though several genre-related titles were nominated in other categories, only the SF/fantasy/horror category is compiled here.
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Eligibility period
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year prior to awards
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Issues and controversies
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Ratings for the broadcast awards show were underwhelming, and the SF community was not impressed by the 2005 winner as representative of the SF/F/H field.
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Type
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poll
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Process
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Nominees are chosen by an academy of booksellers and librarians, and winners selected by consumer voting online and in bookstores.
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Comments
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The awards are sponsored by Reed Business Information (parent company of Publishers Weekly) and NBC TV.
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Website
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http://www.quillsliteracy.org/
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