Carbon-Based Bipeds
The newsletter of the Arthur C. Clarke Award science fiction book of the year
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Hope, Wolves, and Target 2036 (opens the original)
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Greetings, Carbon-Based Bipeds!Last week, along with all the joyous celebration for this year's winner of the Arthur C. Clarke Award, I also marked my 20th year as Award Director.WHEN THERE ARE WOLVES AGAIN is an ambitious study in the power of long-term hope, and a most welcome winner as we contemplate not only the reality of future climate breakdown but also more personally as I look ahead to the award's next ten years and marking its own 50th anniversary in 2036 - and we are a
Announcing the 40th anniversary winner of the Arthur C. Clarke Award (opens the original)
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Greetings, Carbon-Based Bipeds!We’re delighted to share that WHEN THERE ARE WOLVES AGAIN by E.J. Swift, and published by Arcadia, is the 40th winner of the Arthur C. Clarke Award science fiction book of the year.<img alt="" c
Have you read the shortlist yet? (opens the original)
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Greetings, Carbon-Based Bipeds!And welcome to the latest newsletter from the Arthur C. Clarke Award science fiction book of the year.We’ll be announcing this year’s winner and celebrating our 40th anniversary year on Wednesday 12th August, and we would love to see you there. Be the first to discover the winner of the Arthur C. Clarke Award science fiction book of the year!Book tickets: https://clarkeaward2026.eventbrite.co.ukTicket inc
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