The Locus Award for Best First Novel is one of the annual

Locus Awards The Locus Awards are an annual set of literary awards voted on by readers of the science fiction and fantasy magazine ''Locus'', a monthly magazine based in Oakland, California. The awards are presented at an annual banquet. In addition to the pl ...

presented by the science fiction and fantasy magazine ''

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''. Awards presented in a given year are for works published in the previous calendar year. The award for Best First Novel was first presented in 1981. The Locus Awards have been described as a prestigious prize in science fiction, fantasy and horror literature.

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*https://web.archive.org/web/20081201034720/http://www.locusmag.com/SFAwards/Db/LocusWinsByCategory.html *http://www.locusmag.com/News/2011/06/locus-awards-2011-winners {{Locus Award Best First Novel Lists of award winners Speculative fiction awards American literary awards First book awards 1981 establishments in the United States Awards established in 1981

First Novel A debut novel is the first novel a novelist publishes. Debut novels are often the author's first opportunity to make an impact on the publishing industry, and thus the success or failure of a debut novel can affect the ability of the author to pu ...

Debut speculative fiction novels

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