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The Endeavour Award, announced annually at OryCon in Portland, Oregon, is awarded to a distinguished science fiction or fantasy book written by an author or authors from the Pacific Northwest (Oregon, Washington, Idaho, British Columbia, The Yukon, and Alaska) and published in the previous year.
Annual presentation of the Endeavour Award is in November at OryCon for books published during the previous year.[1]
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The Endeavour Award, named for HM Bark Endeavour, the ship of Northwest explorer Captain James Cook, was first presented in 1999.
It was funded by a collaboration of Portland, Oregon area writers and readers of science fiction and fantasy in 1996 and chartered by Oregon Science Fiction Conventions, Inc. (OSFCI) tax-exempt non-profit corporation.
2021 Endeavour Award
The Endeavour Award committee announced suspension of the 2021 Endeavour Award for books published in 2020 citing to COVID-19 pandemic restrictions.[2]
The winner was announced at Norwescon 45, held in SeaTac, Washington, on April 6–9, 2023.[3]
2022 Endeavour Award
The 2022 Endeavour Award was announced at OryCon 43, held in Portland, Oregon, November 10–12, 2023.[4]
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| # | Year | Title | Author | Ref[1] |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | 2022 | The Bone Orchard | Sara A. Mueller | [4] |
| 23 | 2021 | How to Get to Apocalypse | Erica L. Satifka | [3] |
| 22 | 2020 (tie) |
What the Wind Brings The Witch's Kind |
Matthew Hughes Louisa Morgan |
[5] |
| 21 | 2019 | Blood Orbit | K. R. Richardson | [6] |
| 20 | 2018 | The Cold Eye | Laura Anne Gilman | [7] |
| 19 | 2017 (tie) |
Dreams of Distant Shores Lovecraft Country |
Patricia A. McKillip Matt Ruff |
[8] |
| 18 | 2016 | Edge of Dark | Brenda Cooper | [9] |
| 17 | 2015 | Last Plane to Heaven | Jay Lake | [10] |
| 16 | 2014 (tie) |
Nexus | Ramez Naam | [11][12] |
| Requiem | Ken Scholes | |||
| 15 | 2013 | Goodbye For Now | Laurie Frankel | [12] |
| 14 | 2012 | City of Ruins | Kristine Kathryn Rusch | [12] |
| 13 | 2011 | Dreadnought | Cherie Priest | [13] |
| 12 | 2010 | Mind Over Ship | David Marusek | [14] |
| 11 | 2009 | Space Magic | David D. Levine | [15] |
| 10 | 2008 | The Silver Ship and the Sea | Brenda Cooper | [12][1] |
| 9 | 2007 | Forest Mage | Robin Hobb | |
| 8 | 2006 | Anywhere but Here | Jerry Oltion | |
| 7 | 2005 | The Child Goddess | Louise Marley | |
| 6 | 2004 | Red Thunder | John Varley | |
| 5 | 2003 (tie) |
The Disappeared Lion's Blood |
Kristine Kathryn Rusch Steven Barnes | |
| 4 | 2002 | Tales from Earthsea | Ursula K. Le Guin | |
| 3 | 2001 (tie) |
The Telling | Ursula K. Le Guin | [16] |
| The Glass Harmonica | Louise Marley | |||
| 2 | 2000 | Darwin's Radio | Greg Bear | [17] |
| 1 | 1999 | Dinosaur Summer | Greg Bear | [18] |
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