Octavia E. Butler Award
This award is given out in honor of Cal State LA alumna Octavia E. Butler to celebrate an author whose writing exemplifies the spirit of her work.
This year’s awardee is Nnedi Okorafor. The award ceremony and discussion will be on Thursday, March 11 from 1:45-2:45pm.
Nnedi Okorafor
Prism Award
This award is given each year for outstanding contributions to diversity in science fiction and fantasy.
This year’s awardee is George Takei. The award ceremony and discussion will be on Friday, March 12 from 3:15-4:30pm.
George Takei
Imaginator Award
This award is given each year honor wondrous achievement in visual conceptualization.
This year’s awardee is Wynn Thomas. A discussion of his work followed by the award ceremony will be on Saturday, March 13 from 2:00-3:40pm.