Saturday, February 23, 2008

The SFWA Grand Master award the first is stil the best

The Science Fiction Writers of America should stop giving out the SFWA Grand Master award.

There are maybe four truly legitimate grand masters of all time. The names include Heinlein, Asimov, Bradbury and Clarke. The names that aren't included on that elite list are Frederick Pohl, Fritz Lieber and Alfred Bester. None of those names are legitimate in the sense of the term. Giving out the award every year dilutes the quality of the true grand master's legacy by comparing them to people who aren't
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