Compton Wins Cordwainer Smith Rediscovery Award

D.G. Compton is the winner of the 2021 Cordwainer Smith Rediscovery Award, intended to bring attention to lesser-known SF and fantasy authors. The jury particularly cites Compton’s 1974 novel The Continuous Katherine Mortenhoe.

The award was presented by judges Rich Horton, Steven H Silver, and Grant Thiessen during the virtual Readercon 31.

For more information about the award, see the Cordwainer Smith Foundation website.


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