Literary award · Finland
Tähtivaeltaja Award
Annual prize by Helsingin science fiction seura ry for the best science fiction book released in Finnish.
About Tähtivaeltaja Award
Tähtivaeltaja Award is an annual literary prize presented by Helsingin science fiction seura ry for the best science fiction book released in Finnish.
From the Wikipedia article “Tähtivaeltaja Award”, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Recent winners
| Year | Winner | Winning work |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Margaret Atwood | MaddAddam |
| 2013 | The Shadow of the Torturer | — |
| 2011 | Maarit Verronen | None |
| 2010 | Hal Duncan | Vellum |
| 2009 | Cormac McCarthy | The Road |
| 2008 | Richard Matheson | I Am Legend |
| 2007 | Stepan Chapman | The Troika |
| 2006 | Risto Isomäki | Sarasvatin hiekkaa |
| 2004 | J. G. Ballard | Super-Cannes |
| 2003 | Ray Loriga | Tokio ya no nos quiere |
| 2002 | Jonathan Lethem | Gun, with Occasional Music |
From Wikidata; the list may be incomplete for some years.
Eligibility and entering
Check the official rules of the Tähtivaeltaja 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 Q747089 (CC0).
- Summary text from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).