World Science Fiction Society

The World Science Fiction Society is an unincorporated literary society whose purpose is to promote interest in science fiction. WSFS has no standing officers, only small standing committees, and a large membership composed of the members of the current Worldcon. Running that convention, and awarding the Hugo Award, are its main activities.

Related Topics:
Literary society - Science fiction - Worldcon - Hugo Award

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It also awards the

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John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer.

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From 1974 to 1980, the WSFS gave the Gandalf Award for lifetime achievement in fantasy writing.

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