John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer winners

American science fiction novelist (born 1951)

Canadian-British-American blogger, journalist, and science fiction author

Andy Weir is an American novelist. His 2011 novel The Martian was adapted into the 2015 film of the same name directed by Ridley Scott. He received the John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer in 2016. His 2021 novel Project Hail Mary was a finalist for the 2022 Hugo Award for Best Novel, and has also been adapted into a film, released in March 2026.

United States science fiction and fantasy author

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American science fiction writer

American science fiction writer (born 1969)

American novelist, short story writer, editor

Welsh Canadian writer

novelist

Chinese-American writer

Jamaican-born Canadian writer

writer

American science fiction writer, journalist, and scientist (1933-2017)

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British writer

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Canadian author

American novelist, journalist

Thai writer and composer

Somali-American writer (1971-)

American novelist

American-British writer (born 1952)

American writer and puppeteer

American writer (1942–2025)

annual awards for science fiction or fantasy

science fiction writer (1964–2014)

American historian and novelist (1981-)

Chinese-Canadian author

American speculative fiction author (1971-)

American writer and editor

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American writer (1935-1977)

British fantasy writer

American podcaster and writer (born 1973)

fantasy and science fiction author

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Taiwanese-American author

American novelist and narrator

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American writer of science fiction (1970-)

science fiction and fantasy author

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