Phoenix Award (science fiction)

The Phoenix Award is a lifetime achievement award for a science fiction professional "who has done a great deal for Southern Fandom." The Phoenix is given annually by DeepSouthCon, a bidded convention held in different states of the former Confederacy.[1][2]

Phoenix Award
CountryUnited States
Presented bySouthern Fandom Confederation
First awarded1970
Websitewww.deepsouthcon.org

There is no standard shape or image for the Phoenix as each host convention creates their own unique interpretation of the award. The Phoenix is presented in conjunction with Rebel Award for a science fiction fan meeting similar criteria. The award recipients are chosen by the host convention.

List of Phoenix Award winners

† = award presented posthumously

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References
  1. Southern Fandom Confederation Awards list
  2. Southern Fandom Confederation Awards addenda
  3. Glyer, Mike (October 5, 2015). "Rebel, Rubble, and Fleur de Fan Award Winners". File 770. Archived from the original on October 7, 2015. Retrieved October 6, 2015.
  4. Silver, Steven H (October 5, 2015). "Southern Fandom Awards". SF Site. Retrieved October 6, 2015.
  5. Buff, Warren; Bemis, Judy (May 18, 2014). "DeepSouthCon 52 Awards". File 770. Retrieved October 6, 2015.
  6. Silver, Steven H (May 18, 2014). "Rebel and Phoenix Awards". SF Site. Retrieved October 6, 2015.
  7. Glyer, Mike (April 22, 2013). "2013 DeepSouthCon Awards". File 770. Retrieved October 6, 2015.
  8. Silver, Steven H (April 21, 2013). "DeepSouthCon Awards". SF Site. Retrieved October 6, 2015.
  9. Glyer, Mike (June 20, 2012). "2012 Rebel, Phoenix Given". File 770. Retrieved October 6, 2015.
  10. Silver, Steven H (June 20, 2012). "DeepSouthCon Awards". SF Site. Retrieved October 6, 2015.
  11. Silver, Steven H (September 25, 2011). "2011 Rebel and Phoenix Winners". File 770. Retrieved October 6, 2015.
  12. Silver, Steven H (September 25, 2011). "DeepSouthCon Awards". SF Site. Retrieved October 6, 2015.
  13. Kennedy, Mike (June 7, 2009). "2009 Phoenix and Rebel Award Winners". File 770. Retrieved October 6, 2015.
  14. Silver, Steven H (June 8, 2009). "Rebels, Phoenixes, and Rubbles". SF Site. Retrieved October 6, 2015.
  15. "Southern Fandom Confederation Awards". Science Fiction Awards Watch. March 18, 2008. Retrieved October 6, 2015.
  16. Glyer, Mike (April 14, 2008). "2008 Phoenix and Rebel Award Winners". File 770. Retrieved October 6, 2015.
  17. Strock, Ian Randal (April 27, 2009). "Author Tom Deitz Dies". SFScope.
  18. Glyer, Mike (April 19, 2005). "Southern Fandom Awards to Chalker, Fisher". File 770. Retrieved October 6, 2015.
  19. Anthony, Piers; Riggs, Alan (August 1993). Letters to Jenny. New York: Tor Books. p. 103. ISBN 0-8125-2282-6. Phoenix Award deepsouthcon.
  20. Ruehlmann, Bill (May 5, 1996). "Hall of Fame Honors a South-steeped Imagination". The Virginian-Pilot. p. J3.
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