John Clute

Canadian science fiction and fantasy literary critic · Canada · On the map · Writers · Born 1940 · age 86

John Frederick Clute is a Canadian-born author and critic specializing in science fiction and fantasy literature who has lived in both England and the United States since 1969.

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2012Hugo Award for Best Related WorkAward1998Hugo Award for Best Related WorkAwardWorld Fantasy Special Award: ProfessionalAward1997Ignotus Award for Best Non-Fiction BookAward1996Hugo Award for Best Related WorkAward1994Hugo Award for Best Related WorkAwardPilgrim AwardAward1940Born12 September 1940

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Hugo Award for Best Related Work2012

Hugo Award for Best Related Work1998

World Fantasy Special Award: Professional1998

Ignotus Award for Best Non-Fiction Book1997

Hugo Award for Best Related Work1996

Hugo Award for Best Related Work1994

Pilgrim Award1994

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He has been described as "an integral part of science fiction's history" and "perhaps the foremost reader-critic of science fiction in our time, and one of the best the genre has ever known." He was one of eight people who founded the English magazine Interzone in 1982.

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Canada