International Fantasy Award
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The International Fantasy Award was a mid-20th-century literary prize recognizing outstanding works of fantasy and science fiction.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| International Fantasy Award canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8494184 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: International Fantasy Award Context triple: [City, awarded, International Fantasy Award]
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A.
World Fantasy Award
The World Fantasy Award is a prestigious annual literary prize honoring outstanding works and contributions in the fantasy genre.
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B.
British Fantasy Award
The British Fantasy Award is a prestigious annual honor presented by the British Fantasy Society recognizing outstanding works in fantasy, horror, and speculative fiction.
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C.
Mythopoeic Fantasy Award
The Mythopoeic Fantasy Award is a literary prize honoring outstanding works of fantasy that reflect the spirit and themes of myth and imaginative literature.
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D.
Locus Award
The Locus Award is a prestigious set of annual science fiction and fantasy literary awards voted on by readers of Locus magazine.
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E.
Dragon Award
The Dragon Award is a fan-voted honor recognizing popular works of science fiction and fantasy, presented annually at Dragon Con.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: International Fantasy Award Target entity description: The International Fantasy Award was a mid-20th-century literary prize recognizing outstanding works of fantasy and science fiction.
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A.
World Fantasy Award
The World Fantasy Award is a prestigious annual literary prize honoring outstanding works and contributions in the fantasy genre.
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B.
British Fantasy Award
The British Fantasy Award is a prestigious annual honor presented by the British Fantasy Society recognizing outstanding works in fantasy, horror, and speculative fiction.
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C.
Mythopoeic Fantasy Award
The Mythopoeic Fantasy Award is a literary prize honoring outstanding works of fantasy that reflect the spirit and themes of myth and imaginative literature.
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D.
Locus Award
The Locus Award is a prestigious set of annual science fiction and fantasy literary awards voted on by readers of Locus magazine.
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E.
Dragon Award
The Dragon Award is a fan-voted honor recognizing popular works of science fiction and fantasy, presented annually at Dragon Con.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | literary award ⓘ |
| awardCategory | fiction ⓘ |
| awardFor | best science fiction or fantasy book ⓘ |
| basedIn |
London
ⓘ
linked to:
London, England
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| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dissolved | 1957 ⓘ |
| firstAwarded | 1951 ⓘ |
| genre |
fantasy
ⓘ
science fiction ⓘ |
| hasWinner |
Alfred Bester
ⓘ
Arthur C. Clarke ⓘ C. S. Lewis ⓘ Edgar Pangborn ⓘ Fritz Leiber ⓘ George R. Stewart ⓘ Isaac Asimov ⓘ J. R. R. Tolkien ⓘ Jack Vance ⓘ John Collier ⓘ L. Sprague de Camp ⓘ Poul Anderson ⓘ Theodore Sturgeon ⓘ |
| inception | 1951 ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| lastAwarded | 1957 ⓘ |
| notableWinner |
A Mirror for Observers
ⓘ
Childhood’s End ⓘ
linked to:
Childhood's End
Earth Abides ⓘ Fancies and Goodnights ⓘ More Than Human ⓘ The Broken Sword ⓘ The Demolished Man ⓘ The End of Eternity ⓘ The Forgotten Planet ⓘ The Long Loud Silence ⓘ The Lord of the Rings ⓘ The Tritonian Ring ⓘ |
| organizer | British science fiction fandom ⓘ |
| selectionMethod | jury decision ⓘ |
| timePeriod | mid-20th century ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: International Fantasy Award Description of subject: The International Fantasy Award was a mid-20th-century literary prize recognizing outstanding works of fantasy and science fiction.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.