Comments on: 2012 Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master Awarded to Gene Wolfe

By: Dave

Dave — Tue, 15 Jan 2013 04:04:36 +0000

Better late than never. Congratulations to Gene Wolfe, he deserves it.

By: Black Gate » Blog Archive » 2012 SFWA Grand Master Awarded to Gene Wolfe

Sun, 23 Dec 2012 00:00:25 +0000

[...] The award will be presented at the 48th Annual Nebula Awards Weekend in San Jose, CA, May 16-19, 2013. Read the complete announcement at SFWA.org. [...]

By: Scott Golden

Scott Golden — Mon, 17 Dec 2012 18:32:47 +0000

Last night I started reading The Urth of the New Sun, and this morning I read this great news! Well-deserved and long overdue — a sentiment that could be equally applied to my reading habits (I was 22 years old when the aforementioned book was first published, but I’m just now getting around to enjoying it).

By: Paul Loeschke

Paul Loeschke — Sun, 16 Dec 2012 11:44:01 +0000

Awesome. Long overdue. Waiting, hopefully not in vain, for another installment of the “Latro” series soon.

By: The Week in Review « Tor/Forge's Blog

The Week in Review « Tor/Forge's Blog — Fri, 14 Dec 2012 18:02:49 +0000

[...] well deserved award: SFWA has named Gene Wolfe the Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master Award Winner for 2012. If you want to check out some of the award-winning author’s earlier works, [...]

By: happy Friday! « Filling the Well

happy Friday! « Filling the Well — Fri, 14 Dec 2012 16:34:28 +0000

[...] Gene Wolfe has been named a SFWA Grandmaster. Here’s a story I haven’t told often: right after the first Kitty story ran in Weird Tales, the magazine got a letter asking for another Kitty story — from Gene Wolfe. I already knew I wanted to write more Kitty stories, but I hesitated, because I wasn’t sure anyone would want to read them. I didn’t know if the first one was any good or not, or if it was worth my time writing any more about this character. But if Gene Wolfe wants a story, you write him a story. So I wrote the next Kitty story. And the next. And the novel. And, well, you know the rest of it. I was at the World Fantasy Convention the year Kitty and The Midnight Hour came out, and I got to personally thank Gene then for the blurb he gave the novel, and for the much-needed encouragement. [...]

By: The Great Geek Manual » Geek Media Round-Up: December 14, 2012

The Great Geek Manual » Geek Media Round-Up: December 14, 2012 — Fri, 14 Dec 2012 13:02:10 +0000

[...] News: 2012 Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master Awarded to Gene Wolfe [...]

By: Mike

Mike — Fri, 14 Dec 2012 11:43:42 +0000

The Greatest.

By: Steve Roh

Steve Roh — Fri, 14 Dec 2012 05:24:07 +0000

Fantastic, but I thought he already was! I saw Mr. Wolfe speak at a convention in Maryland, he was wonderful. Congratulations!

By: Finally! Gene Wolfe Named Grandmaster! « Lawrence Person's Futuramen

Finally! Gene Wolfe Named Grandmaster! « Lawrence Person's Futuramen — Thu, 13 Dec 2012 15:40:44 +0000

[...] In a well-earned and long-overdue honor, SFWA has finally named Gene Wolfe a Nebula Grandmaster. [...]