Literary award · United States · since 1999
Endeavour Award
Science fiction literary award. Established 1999 in United States.
About Endeavour Award
The Endeavour Award, announced annually at OryCon in Portland, Oregon, is awarded to a distinguished science fiction or fantasy book written by an author or authors from the Pacific Northwest (Oregon, Washington, Idaho, British Columbia, The Yukon, and Alaska) and published in the previous year. Annual presentation of the Endeavour Award was originally in November at OryCon for books published during the previous year. Following the end of OryCon the award was presented at a dedicated Endevour Witers Conference in 2026.
From the Wikipedia article “Endeavour Award”, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Recent winners
| Year | Winner | Winning work |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Hiron Ennes | — |
| 2003 | Lion's Blood | — |
| 2002 | Ursula K. Le Guin | Tales from Earthsea |
| 2001 | Ursula K. Le Guin | The Telling |
| 2000 | Greg Bear | Darwin's Radio |
| 1999 | Greg Bear | Dinosaur Summer |
From Wikidata; the list may be incomplete for some years.
Eligibility and entering
Check the official rules of the Endeavour Award for the current eligibility window, accepted formats, residency or language requirements and any entry fee. For most established prizes the publisher submits on the author's behalf, often with a limit on entries per imprint.
If you are self-published, look for an explicit statement that independently published books are accepted, and budget for entry fees and copies for judges.
Sources & data
- Structured data from Wikidata Q5375983 (CC0).
- Summary text from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).