Cory Doctorow wins John W. Campbell award

More science fiction news this morning, Cory Doctorow and Ian MacLeod were announced as the joint winners of the John W. Campbell award for the best science fiction novel of the year. It was Doctorow’s Little Brother and MacLeod’s Song of Time which won them the honors.

It’s only the third time that the balloting has resulted in a tie the other two being in 1974, Arthur C. Clarke’s Rendezvous with Rama and Robert Merle’s Malevil tied. In 2002, Jack Williamson’s Terraforming Earth and Robert Charles Wilson’s The Chronoliths tied.

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