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{{Short description|American annual award for science fiction novels}}
{{Infobox award
| name           = Philip K. Dick Award
| image          = 
| imagesize      = 150px
| alt            = 
| caption        = 
| current_awards = 
| awarded_for    = The best [[science fiction]] paperback novel published in the United States in the previous calendar year
| presenter      = [[Philadelphia Science Fiction Society]], Philip K. Dick Trust, [[Northwest Science Fiction Society]]
| country        = United States
| location       = 
| year           = 1983
| website        = [http://www.philipkdickaward.org/ philipkdickaward.org]
}}

The '''Philip K. Dick Award''' is an American [[List of science fiction awards|science fiction award]] given annually at [[Norwescon]] and sponsored by the [[Philadelphia Science Fiction Society]] and (since 2005) the Philip K. Dick Trust.  Named after [[science fiction]] writer [[Philip K. Dick]], it has been awarded since 1983, the year after his death.  It is awarded to the best original [[paperback]] published each year in the US.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.locusmag.com/SFAwards/Db/Pkd.html|title=Locus index to SF Awards|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090412205849/http://www.locusmag.com/SFAwards/Db/Pkd.html|archive-date=2009-04-12}}</ref>

The award was founded by [[Thomas Disch]] with assistance from [[David G. Hartwell]], [[Paul Williams (Crawdaddy)|Paul S. Williams]], and [[Charles N. Brown]]. As of 2025, it is administered by [[Pat LoBrutto]], John Silbersack, and [[Gordon Van Gelder]].<ref>{{cite web |title=The Official Philip K. Dick Awards Home Page |url=https://www.philipkdickaward.org |website=Philip K. Dick Award |access-date=14 August 2025}}</ref>  Past administrators include [[Algis Budrys]] and David G. Hartwell.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Hartwell |first1=David G. |title=The Origin of the Philip K. Dick Award |url=https://www.philipkdickaward.org/2003/03/the_origin_of_t.html |website=Philip K. Dick Award |access-date=14 August 2025 |date=March 6, 2003}}</ref>

== Winners and nominees ==
Winners are listed in '''bold'''.

The year in the table below indicates the year the winners are announced; this is the year after the novels were published. 
{| class="wikitable"
|+
!Key
|- style="background:lightyellow;"
| '''Winner'''
|- style="background:lightyellow;"
| Special Citation
|}

{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
!Year
! Author!!Title
!Ref
|- style="background:lightyellow;"
! rowspan="6" |1983
|'''{{Sortname|first=Rudy|last=Rucker}}'''||'''''[[Software (novel)|Software]]'''''
|
|- style="background:lightyellow;"
|{{Sortname|first=Ray|last=Nelson|link=Ray Nelson (author)}}||{{Sort|Prometheus Man|''[[The Prometheus Man]]''}}
|
|-
| {{Sortname|first=J. M.|last=Coetzee}}||''[[Waiting for the Barbarians]]''
|
|-
| {{Sortname|first=R. A.|last=Lafferty}}||''[[Aurelia (novel)|Aurelia]]''
|
|-
| {{Sortname|first=John|last=Sladek}}||''[[Roderick (novel)|Roderick]]''
|
|-
| {{Sortname|first=Steve Rasnic|last=Tem}}||{{Sort|Umbral Anthology of Science Fiction Poetry|''The Umbral Anthology of Science Fiction Poetry''}}
|
|- style="background:lightyellow;"
! rowspan="6" |1984
|'''{{Sortname|first=Tim|last=Powers}}'''||'''{{Sort|Anubis Gates|''[[The Anubis Gates]]''}}'''
|
|- style="background:lightyellow;"
|{{Sortname|first=R. A.|last=MacAvoy}}||''[[Tea with the Black Dragon]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Barrington J.|last=Bayley}}||{{Sort|Zen Gun|''[[The Zen Gun]]''}}
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Zoe|last=Fairbairns}}||''[[Benefits (novel)|Benefits]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=M. John|last=Harrison}}||{{Sort|Floating Gods|''The Floating Gods''}}
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=John|last=Varley|link=John Varley (author)}}||''[[Millennium (novel)|Millennium]]''
|
|- style="background:lightyellow;"
! rowspan="8" |1985
|'''{{Sortname|first=William|last=Gibson}}'''||'''''[[Neuromancer]]'''''
|
|- style="background:lightyellow;"
|{{Sortname|first=Kim Stanley|last=Robinson}}||{{Sort|Wild Shore|''[[Three Californias Trilogy|The Wild Shore]]''}}
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=C. J.|last=Cherryh}}||''[[Voyager in Night]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Geary|last=Gravel}}||{{Sort|Alchemists|''The Alchemists''}}
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=David R.|last=Palmer}}||''[[Emergence (Palmer novel)|Emergence]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|last=Shepard|first=Lucius}}||''[[Green Eyes (novel)|Green Eyes]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Lewis|last=Shiner}}||''Frontera''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Howard|last=Waldrop}}||''[[Them Bones (novel)|Them Bones]]''
|
|- style="background:lightyellow;"
! rowspan="7" |1986
|'''{{Sortname|first=Tim|last=Powers}}'''||'''''[[Dinner at Deviant's Palace]]'''''
|
|- style="background:lightyellow;"
|{{Sortname|first=Richard|last=Grant|link=Richard Grant (author)}}||''[[Saraband of Lost Time]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Russell|last=Griffin}}||{{Sort|Timeservers|''[[The Timeservers]]''}}
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Michael P.|last=Kube-McDowell}}||''[[Emprise]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Barry N.|last=Malzberg}}||{{Sort|Remaking of Sigmund Freud|''[[The Remaking of Sigmund Freud]]''}}
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Scott Russell|link=Scott Sanders (novelist)|last=Sanders}}||''[[Terrarium (novel)|Terrarium]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Walter Jon|last=Williams}}||''[[Knight Moves (novel)|Knight Moves]]''
|
|- style="background:lightyellow;"
! rowspan="4" |1987
|'''{{Sortname|first=James P.|link=James Blaylock|last=Blaylock}}'''||'''''[[Homunculus (novel)|Homunculus]]'''''
|
|- style="background:lightyellow;"
|{{Sortname|first=Jack|last=McDevitt}}||{{Sort|Hercules Text|''[[The Hercules Text]]''}}
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Karen Joy|last=Fowler}}||''[[Artificial Things]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Robert Charles|last=Wilson}}||{{Sort|Hidden Place|''[[A Hidden Place (novel)|A Hidden Place]]''}}
|
|- style="background:lightyellow;"
! rowspan="7" |1988
|'''{{Sortname|first=Patricia|last=Geary}}'''||'''''[[Strange Toys]]'''''
|
|- style="background:lightyellow;"
|{{Sortname|last=McQuay|first=Mike}}||''[[Memories (novel)|Memories]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Richard|last=Bowker|link=Richard Bowker (writer)}}||''[[Dover Beach (novel)|Dover Beach]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Pat|last=Cadigan}}||''[[Mindplayers]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=K. W.|last=Jeter}}||''[[Dark Seeker]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Rebecca|last=Ore}}||''[[Becoming Alien]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|last=Shepard|first=Lucius}}||''[[Life During Wartime (novel)|Life During Wartime]]''
|
|- style="background:lightyellow;"
! rowspan="5" |1989
|'''{{Sortname|first=Paul J.|last=McAuley}}''' (tie)||'''''[[Four Hundred Billion Stars]]'''''
|
|- style="background:lightyellow;"
|'''[[Rudy Rucker]]''' (tie)||'''''[[Wetware (novel)|Wetware]]'''''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Roger MacBride|last=Allen}}||''[[Orphan of Creation]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Marc|last=Laidlaw}}||''[[Neon Lotus]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=David Alexander|last=Smith}}||''[[Rendezvous (novel)|Rendezvous]]''
|
|- style="background:lightyellow;"
! rowspan="6" |1990
|'''{{Sortname|first=Richard Paul|last=Russo}}'''||'''''[[Subterranean Gallery]]'''''
|
|- style="background:lightyellow;"
|{{Sortname|first=Dave|last=Wolverton}}||''[[On My Way to Paradise]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Barry B.|last=Longyear}}||''[[Infinity Hold]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=James|last=Luceno}}||{{Sort|Fearful Symmetry|''[[A Fearful Symmetry]]''}}
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Rebecca|last=Ore}}||''[[Being Alien]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|last=Shwartz|first=Susan}}||''[[Heritage of Flight]]''
|
|- style="background:lightyellow;"
! rowspan="5" |1991
|'''{{Sortname|first=Pat|last=Murphy|link=Pat Murphy (writer)}}'''||'''''[[Points of Departure (novel)|Points of Departure]]'''''
|
|- style="background:lightyellow;"
|{{Sortname|first=Raymond|last=Harris}}||{{Sort|Schizogenic Man|''[[The Schizogenic Man]]''}}
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Gregory|last=Feeley}}||{{Sort|Oxygen Barons|''[[The Oxygen Barons]]''}}
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Elizabeth|last=Hand}}||''[[Winterlong]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Allen|last=Steele}}||''[[Clarke County, Space]]''
|
|- style="background:lightyellow;"
! rowspan="5" |1992
|'''{{Sortname|first=Ian|link=Ian McDonald (British author)|last=McDonald}}'''||'''''[[King of Morning, Queen of Day]]'''''
|
|- style="background:lightyellow;"
|{{Sortname|first=Emma|last=Bull}}||''[[Bone Dance]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|link=Douglas Bell (writer)|first=Douglas|last=Bell}}||''[[Mojo and the Pickle Jar]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Kathe|last=Koja}}||{{Sort|Cipher|''[[The Cipher (novel)|The Cipher]]''}}
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Robert Charles|last=Wilson}}||''[[Bridge of Years]]''
|
|- style="background:lightyellow;"
! rowspan="5" |1993
|'''{{Sortname|first=Richard|last=Grant|link=Richard Grant (author)}}'''||'''''[[Through the Heart]]'''''
|
|- style="background:lightyellow;"
|{{Sortname|last=Vonarburg|first=Élisabeth}}||''[[In the Mothers' Land]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Colin|last=Greenland}}||''[[Take Back Plenty]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Elizabeth|last=Hand}}||''[[Aestival Tide]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=R. A.|last=Lafferty}}||''[[Iron Tears]]''
|
|- style="background:lightyellow;"
! rowspan="5" |1994
|'''{{Sortname|last=Ford|first=John M.}}''' (tie)||'''''[[Growing Up Weightless]]'''''
|
|- style="background:lightyellow;"
|'''{{Sortname|first=Jack|last=Womack}}''' (tie)||'''''[[Elvissey]]'''''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Wilhelmina|last=Baird}}||''[[Crash Course (novel)|Crash Course]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=David R.|last=Bunch}}||''[[Bunch!]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Elizabeth|last=Hand}}||''[[Icarus Descending]]''
|
|- style="background:lightyellow;"
! rowspan="6" |1995
|'''{{Sortname|first=Robert Charles|last=Wilson}}'''||'''''[[Mysterium (novel)|Mysterium]]'''''
|
|- style="background:lightyellow;"
|{{Sortname|first=Jack|last=Cady}}||''[[Inagehi]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Alexander|last=Besher}}||''[[Rim: A Novel of Virtual Reality]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|link=Lisa Mason (writer)|first=Lisa|last=Mason}}||''[[Summer of Love (novel)|Summer of Love]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Ian|link=Ian McDonald (British author)|last=McDonald}}||''[[Scissors Cut Paper Wrap Stone]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Lance|last=Olsen}}||''[[Tonguing the Zeitgeist]]''
|
|- style="background:lightyellow;"
! rowspan="6" |1996
|'''{{Sortname|first=Bruce|last=Bethke}}'''||'''''[[Headcrash]]'''''
|
|- style="background:lightyellow;"
|{{Sortname|first=Richard Paul|last=Russo}}||''[[Carlucci's Edge]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Shale|link=Robert Boswell|last=Aaron}}||''[[Virtual Death]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Greg|last=Egan}}||''[[Permutation City]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Amy|last=Thomson}}||{{Sort|Color of Distance|''[[The Color of Distance]]''}}
|
|-
|{{Sortname|last=Vonarburg|first=Élisabeth}}||''[[Reluctant Voyagers]]''
|
|- style="background:lightyellow;"
! rowspan="5" |1997
|'''{{Sortname|first=Stephen|last=Baxter|link=Stephen Baxter (author)}}'''||'''{{Sort|Time Ships|''[[The Time Ships]]''}}'''
|
|- style="background:lightyellow;"
|{{Sortname|first=Michael|link=Michael Bishop (author)|last=Bishop}}||''[[At the City Limits of Fate]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=William|last=Barton|link=William Barton (writer)}}||{{Sort|Transmigration of Souls|''[[The Transmigration of Souls]]''}}
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=George|last=Foy}}||{{Sort|Shift|''[[The Shift (novel)|The Shift]]''}}
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Sarah|last=Zettel}}||''[[Reclamation (novel)|Reclamation]]''
|
|- style="background:lightyellow;"
! rowspan="6" |1998
|'''{{Sortname|first=Stepan|last=Chapman}}'''||{{Sort|Troika|'''''[[The Troika]]'''''}}
|
|- style="background:lightyellow;"
|{{Sortname|first=William|last=Barton|link=William Barton (writer)}}||''[[Acts of Conscience]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Susan R.|last=Matthews}}||{{Sort|Exchange of Hostages|''[[An Exchange of Hostages]]''}}
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Richard Paul|last=Russo}}||''[[Carlucci's Heart]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Denise|last=Vitola}}||''[[Opalite Moon]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Catherine|last=Wells}}||''[[Mother Grimm]]''
|
|- style="background:lightyellow;"
! rowspan="5" |1999
|'''{{Sortname|first=Geoff|last=Ryman}}'''||'''''[[253: The Print Remix]]'''''
|
|- style="background:lightyellow;"
|{{Sortname|first=Paul|last=Di Filippo}}||''[[Lost Pages]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Steve|last=Aylett}}||''[[Slaughtermatic]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Nalo|last=Hopkinson}}||''[[Brown Girl in the Ring (novel)|Brown Girl in the Ring]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Paul J.|last=McAuley}}||{{Sort|Invisible Country|''[[The Invisible Country]]''}}
|
|- style="background:lightyellow;"
! rowspan="6" |2000
|'''{{Sortname|first=Stephen|last=Baxter|link=Stephen Baxter (author)}}'''||'''''[[Vacuum Diagrams]]'''''
|
|- style="background:lightyellow;"
|{{Sortname|first=Jamil|last=Nasir}}||''[[Tower of Dreams]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Toni|last=Anzetti}}||''[[Typhon's Children]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Constance|last=Ash}}, ed.||''[[Not of Woman Born]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=William|last=Barton|link=William Barton (writer)}}||''[[When We Were Real]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|last=Smith|first=Kristine}}||''[[Code of Conduct (1999 book)|Code of Conduct]]''
|
|- style="background:lightyellow;"
! rowspan="6" |2001
|'''{{Sortname|first=Michael Marshall|last=Smith}}'''||'''''[[Only Forward]]'''''
|
|- style="background:lightyellow;"
|{{Sortname|first=Scott|last=Westerfeld}}||''[[Evolution's Darling]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Stephen L.|last=Burns}}||''[[Call from a Distant Shore]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Nalo|last=Hopkinson}}||''[[Midnight Robber]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Maggy|link=Emily Devenport|last=Thomas}}||''[[Broken Time]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Janine Ellen|last=Young}}||{{Sort|Bridge|''[[The Bridge (Janine Ellen Young novel)|The Bridge]]''}}
|
|- style="background:lightyellow;"
! rowspan="6" |2002
|'''{{Sortname|first=Richard Paul|last=Russo}}'''||'''''[[Ship of Fools (Russo novel)|Ship of Fools]]'''''
|
|- style="background:lightyellow;"
|{{Sortname|first=Ken|last=Wharton|link=Ken Wharton (author)}}||''[[Divine Intervention (2001 novel)|Divine Intervention]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Julie E.|link=Julie Czerneda|last=Czerneda}}||''[[In the Company of Others]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Mark W.|last=Tiedemann}}||''[[Compass Reach]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Ray|last=Vukcevich}}||''[[Meet Me in the Moon Room]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Liz|last=Williams}}||{{Sort|Ghost Sister|''[[The Ghost Sister]]''}}
|
|- style="background:lightyellow;"
! rowspan="7" |2003
|'''{{Sortname|first=Carol|last=Emshwiller}}'''||{{Sort|Mount|'''''[[The Mount (novel)|The Mount]]'''''}}
|
|- style="background:lightyellow;"
|{{Sortname|first=China|last=Miéville}}||{{Sort|Scar|''[[The Scar (novel)|The Scar]]''}}
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Carol|last=Emshwiller}}||''[[Report to the Men’s Club]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Kay|last=Kenyon}}||''[[Maximum Ice]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Karin|last=Lowachee}}||''[[Warchild (Lowachee novel)|Warchild]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Liz|last=Williams}}||''Empire of Bones''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Forrest|last=Aguirre}}, [[Jeff VanderMeer]] (eds.)||''[[Leviathan Three]]''
|
|- style="background:lightyellow;"
! rowspan="6" |2004
|'''{{Sortname|last=Morgan|first=Richard K.}}'''||'''''[[Altered Carbon]]'''''
|
|- style="background:lightyellow;"
|{{Sortname|last=Jensen|first=Jane|link=Jane Jensen (video game designer)}}||''[[Dante's Equation]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|last=Buckner|first=M. M.}}||''[[Hyperthought]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Mark|last=Budz}}||''[[Clade (novel)|Clade]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Chris|last=Moriarty}}||''[[Spin State (novel)|Spin State]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Ann Tonsor|last=Zeddies}}||''[[Steel Helix]]''
|
|- style="background:lightyellow;"
! rowspan="7" |2005
|'''{{Sortname|first=Gwyneth|link=Gwyneth Jones (novelist)|last=Jones}}'''||'''''[[Life (novel)|Life]]'''''
|
|- style="background:lightyellow;"
|{{Sortname|first=Lyda|last=Morehouse}}|| ''[[Apocalypse Array]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Geoff|last=Ryman}}|| ''[[Air (novel)|Air]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Liz|last=Williams}}|| ''[[Banner of Souls]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Karen|last=Traviss}}|| ''[[City of Pearl]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|last=Faust|first=Minister}}|| {{Sort|Coyote Kings of the Space-Age Bachelor Pad|''[[The Coyote Kings of the Space-Age Bachelor Pad]]''}}
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Eileen|last=Gunn}}|| ''[[Stable Strategies and Others]]''
|
|- style="background:lightyellow;"
! rowspan="6" |2006
|'''{{Sortname|last=Buckner|first=M. M.}}'''||'''''[[War Surf]]'''''
|
|- style="background:lightyellow;"
|{{Sortname|first=Justina|last=Robson}}|| ''[[Natural History (novel)|Natural History]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Neal|last=Asher}}|| ''[[Cowl (novel)|Cowl]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Karin|last=Lowachee}}|| ''[[Cagebird (novel)|Cagebird]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Justina|last=Robson}}|| ''[[Silver Screen (novel)|Silver Screen]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|last=McCarthy|first=Wil}}|| ''[[To Crush the Moon]]''
|
|- style="background:lightyellow;"
! rowspan="7" |2007
|'''{{Sortname|first=Chris|last=Moriarty}}'''|| '''''[[Spin Control (novel)|Spin Control]]'''''
|
|- style="background:lightyellow;"
|{{Sortname|first=Elizabeth|last=Bear}}|| ''[[Carnival (Bear novel)|Carnival]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|link=Tony Ballantyne (writer)|first=Tony|last=Ballantyne}}|| ''Recursion''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Mark|last=Budz}}|| ''[[Idolon]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Andrea|last=Hairston}}|| ''[[Mindscape (novel)|Mindscape]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Nina Kiriki|last=Hoffman}}|| ''[[Catalyst: A Novel of Alien Contact]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Justina|last=Robson}}|| ''[[Living Next Door to the God of Love]]''
|
|- style="background:lightyellow;"
! rowspan="7" |2008
|'''{{Sortname|first=M. John|last=Harrison}}''' || '''''[[Nova Swing (novel)|Nova Swing]]'''''
|
|- style="background:lightyellow;"
|{{Sortname|last=Faust|first=Minister}}|| ''[[From the Notebooks of Dr. Brain]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Jon|last=Armstrong|link=Jon Armstrong (writer)}}|| ''Grey''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Elizabeth|last=Bear}}|| ''[[Undertow (novel)|Undertow]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Adam|last=Roberts|link=Adam Roberts (British writer)}}|| ''[[Gradisil]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Karen|last=Traviss}}|| ''[[Ally (novel)|Ally]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Sean|link=Sean Williams (author)|last=Williams}}|| ''[[Saturn Returns (novel)|Saturn Returns]]''
|
|- style="background:lightyellow;"
! rowspan="6" |2009
|'''{{Sortname|last=Castro|first=Adam-Troy}}''' (tie) || '''''[[Emissaries from The Dead (novel)|Emissaries from The Dead]]'''''<ref name="2008 nom">{{cite web |title=2008 Philip K. Dick Award Nominees Announced |url=http://www.philipkdickaward.org/2009/01/2008-philip-k-dick-award-nominees-announced.html |website=Philip K. Dick Award |publisher=Philip K. Dick Trust |access-date=20 July 2018}}</ref>
|
|- style="background:lightyellow;"
|'''{{Sortname|link=David Walton (science fiction writer)|first=David|last=Walton}}''' (tie) || '''''[[Terminal Mind]]'''''<ref name="2008 nom" />
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|-
|{{Sortname|first=Lou|last=Anders}}|| ''[[Fast Forward 2]]''<ref name="2008 nom" />
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|-
|{{Sortname|first=K. A.|last=Bedford}}|| ''[[Time Machines Repaired While-U-Wait]]''<ref name="2008 nom" />
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|-
|{{Sortname|link=Jeff Carlson (author)|last=Carlson|first=Jeff}}|| ''[[Plague War (novel)|Plague War]]''<ref name="2008 nom" />
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|{{Sortname|first=Karen|last=Traviss}}|| ''[[Judge (novel)|Judge]]''<ref name="2008 nom" />
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|- style="background:lightyellow;"
! rowspan="7" |2010
|'''{{Sortname|link=Sarah Zettel|first=C. L.|last=Anderson}}'''|| '''''[[Bitter Angels]]'''''
|
|- style="background:lightyellow;"
|{{Sortname|first=Ian|link=Ian McDonald (British author)|last=McDonald}}|| ''[[Cyberabad Days]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Carlos J.|last=Cortes}}|| {{Sort|Prisoner|''[[The Prisoner (Cortes novel)|The Prisoner]]''}}
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|-
|{{Sortname|link=Eric Garcia (writer)|first=Eric|last=Garcia}}|| {{Sort|Repossession Mambo|''[[The Repossession Mambo (novel)|The Repossession Mambo]]''}}
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|-
|{{Sortname|first=Daryl|last=Gregory}}|| {{Sort|Devil's Alphabet|''[[The Devil's Alphabet]]''}}
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|-
|{{Sortname|first=Rebecca|last=Ore}}|| ''[[Centuries Ago and Very Fast]]''
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|-
|{{Sortname|first=S. Andrew|last=Swann}}|| ''[[Prophets (novel)|Prophets]]''
|
|- style="background:lightyellow;"
! rowspan="7" |2011
|'''{{Sortname|last=Hodder|first=Mark}}'''|| '''{{Sort|Strange Affair of Spring-Heeled Jack|''[[The Strange Affair of Spring-Heeled Jack]]''}}'''
|
|- style="background:lightyellow;"
|[[Project Itoh]] (trans. [[Alexander O. Smith]]) || ''[[Harmony (novel)|Harmony]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Jon|last=Armstrong|link=Jon Armstrong (writer)}}|| ''[[Yarn (novel)|Yarn]]''
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Elizabeth|last=Bear}}|| ''[[Chill (novel)|Chill]]''
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|-
|{{Sortname|link=Alden Bell (writer)|first=Alden|last=Bell}}|| {{Sort|Reapers are the Angels|''[[The Reapers are the Angels]]''}}
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|{{Sortname|first=Sara|last=Creasy}}|| ''[[Song of Scarabaeus]]''
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|{{Sortname|first=James|last=Knapp}}|| ''[[State of Decay (novel)|State of Decay]]''
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|- style="background:lightyellow;"
! rowspan="7" |2012
|'''{{Sortname|first=Simon|last=Morden}}'''|| '''{{Sort|Samuil Petrovitch Trilogy|''The Samuil Petrovitch Trilogy''}}'''
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|- style="background:lightyellow;"
|{{Sortname|first=Robert Jackson|last=Bennett}}|| {{Sort|Company Man|''[[The Company Man (novel)|The Company Man]]''}}
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|{{Sortname|first=Mira|link=Seanan McGuire|last=Grant}}|| ''[[Deadline (Grant novel)|Deadline]]''
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|{{Sortname|first=Matthew|link=Matt Hughes (writer)|last=Hughes}}|| {{Sort|Other|''[[The Other (Hughes novel)|The Other]]''}}
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|{{Sortname|first=Jean|link=Jean Johnson (writer)|last=Johnson}}|| {{Sort|Soldier's Duty|''[[A Soldier's Duty (novel)|A Soldier's Duty]]''}}
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|{{Sortname|first=Drew|last=Magary}}|| {{Sort|Postmortal|''[[The Postmortal (Magary novel)|The Postmortal]]''}}
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|{{Sortname|first=Maureen F.|last=McHugh}}|| ''[[After the Apocalypse (McHugh novel)|After the Apocalypse]]''
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|- style="background:lightyellow;"
! rowspan="7" |2013
|'''{{Sortname|first=Brian Francis|last=Slattery}}'''|| '''''[[Lost Everything]]'''''<ref>{{cite web |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130407150855/www.sfsignal.com/archives/2013/03/winner-2013-philip-k-dick-award/ |archive-date=2013-04-07 |url=http://www.sfsignal.com/archives/2013/03/winner-2013-philip-k-dick-award/ |title=WINNER: 2013 Philip K. Dick Award |work=[[SF Signal]] |first=John |last=DeNardo |date=March 30, 2013 |access-date=March 31, 2013}}</ref>
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|- style="background:lightyellow;"
|{{Sortname|first=Andri Snær|last=Magnason}}|| ''[[LoveStar]]''
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|-
|{{Sortname|first=Ryan|last=Boudinot}}|| ''[[Blueprints of the Afterlife]]''
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|-
|{{Sortname|first=Keith|last=Brooke}}|| ''[[Harmony (Brooke novel)|Harmony]]''
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|-
|{{Sortname|first=Eric|link=Eric Brown (writer)|last=Brown}}|| ''[[Helix Wars]]''
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|-
|{{Sortname|first=Moira|last=Crone}}|| {{Sort|Not Yet|''[[The Not Yet]]''}}
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|-
|{{Sortname|first=Nancy|last=Kress}}|| ''[[Fountain of Age: Stories]]''
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|- style="background:lightyellow;"
! rowspan="7" |2014
|'''{{Sortname|first=Ben H.|last=Winters}}'''|| '''''[[Countdown City]]'''''
| rowspan="2" |<ref name=":0">{{cite web |date=April 18, 2014 |title=2014 Philip K. Dick Award Announced |url=http://www.philipkdickaward.org/2014/04/2014-philip-k-dick-award-winner-announced.html/ |access-date=April 19, 2014 |work=Philip K. Dick Award press release}}</ref>
|- style="background:lightyellow;"
|{{Sortname|first=Toh|last=EnJoe}}|| ''[[Self-Reference Engine]]''
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Anne|last=Charnock}}|| {{Sort|Calculated Life|''[[A Calculated Life]]''}}
| rowspan="5" |<ref>{{cite news |date=10 January 2014 |title=2013 Philip K. Dick Nominees Announced |newspaper=Locus |url=http://www.locusmag.com/News/2014/01/2013-philip-k-dick-nominees-announced/ |access-date=11 January 2014}}</ref>
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Cassandra Rose|last=Clarke}}|| {{Sort|Mad Scientist’s Daughter|''[[The Mad Scientist’s Daughter]]''}}
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Ann|last=Leckie}}|| ''[[Ancillary Justice]]''
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Jack|last=Skillingstead}}|| ''[[Life on the Preservation]]''
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Ian|last=Whates}} (ed.) || ''[[Solaris Rising 2: The New Solaris Books of Science Fiction]]''
|- style="background:lightyellow;"
! rowspan="6" |2015
|'''{{Sortname|first=Meg|last=Elison}}'''|| '''{{Sort|Book of the Unnamed Midwife|''[[The Book of the Unnamed Midwife]]''}}'''
|<ref name=":1">{{cite web |date=April 3, 2014 |title=2015 Philip K. Dick Award Winner Announced |url=http://www.philipkdickaward.org/2015/04/2015-philip-k-dick-award-winner-announced.html/ |access-date=April 5, 2015}}</ref>
|- style="background:lightyellow;"
|{{Sortname|first=Jennifer Marie|last=Brissett}}|| ''[[Elysium (novel)|Elysium]]''
|<ref name=":1" />
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Rod|last=Duncan}}|| {{Sort|Bullet-Catcher’s Daughter|''[[The Bullet-Catcher’s Daughter]]''}}
| rowspan="4" |<ref>{{cite news |title=2014 Philip K. Dick Award Nominees Announced |url=http://www.philipkdickaward.org/2015/01/2014-philip-k-dick-award-nominees-announced.html/ |access-date=April 5, 2015}}</ref>
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Emmi|last=Itäranta}}|| ''[[Memory of Water]]''
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Cherie|last=Priest}}|| ''[[Maplecroft: The Borden Dispatches]]''
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Jonathan|last=Strahan}} (ed.) || ''[[Reach for Infinity]]''
|- style="background:lightyellow;"
! rowspan="6" |2016
|'''{{Sortname|first=Ramez|last=Naam}}'''|| '''''[[The Nexus Trilogy|Apex]]'''''
|<ref name=":2">{{cite web |date=March 26, 2014 |title=2016 Philip K. Dick Award Winner Announced |url=http://www.philipkdickaward.org/2016/03/2016-philip-k-dick-award-winner-announced.html/ |access-date=March 28, 2015}}</ref>
|- style="background:lightyellow;"
|{{Sortname|first=Marguerite|last=Reed}}|| ''Archangel''
|<ref name=":2" />
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Brenda|last=Cooper}}|| ''Edge of Dark''
| rowspan="4" |<ref>{{cite news |title=2016 Philip K. Dick Award Nominees Announced |url=http://www.philipkdickaward.org/2016/01/-2016-philip-k-dick-award-nominees-announced.html |access-date=March 11, 2016}}</ref>
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Douglas|last=Lain}}|| ''After the Saucers Landed''
|-
|{{Sortname|first=PJ|last=Manney}}|| ''(R)evolution''
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Adam|last=Rakunas}}|| ''Windswept''
|- style="background:lightyellow;"
! rowspan="6" |2017
|'''{{Sortname|first=Claudia|last=Casper}}'''|| '''{{Sort|Mercy Journals|''[[The Mercy Journals]]''}}'''
|<ref name=":3">{{cite web |date=April 14, 2017 |title=2017 Philip K. Dick Award Winner Announced |url=http://www.philipkdickaward.org/2017/04/2017-philip-k-dick-award-winner-announced.html/ |access-date=April 26, 2017}}</ref>
|- style="background:lightyellow;"
|{{Sortname|first=Susan|last=diRende}}|| ''Unpronounceable''
|<ref name=":3" />
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Kristy|last=Acevedo}}|| ''Consider''
| rowspan="4" |<ref>{{cite news |title=2017 Philip K. Dick Award Nominees Announced |url=http://www.sfwa.org/2017/01/2017-philip-k-dick-award-nominees-announced/ |access-date=April 26, 2016}}</ref>
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Eleanor|last=Arnason}}|| ''Hwarhath Stories: Transgressive Tales by Aliens''
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Matt|last=Hill|link=Matt Hill (writer)}}|| ''Graft''
|-
|[[Yoss (writer)|Yoss]]|| ''Super Extra Grande''
|- style="background:lightyellow;"
! rowspan="7" |2018
| '''{{Sortname|first=Carrie|last=Vaughn}}'''|| '''''[[Bannerless]]'''''
| rowspan="2" |
|- style="background:lightyellow;"
| {{Sortname|first=Deji Bryce|last=Olukotun}}|| ''After the Flare''
|-
| {{Sortname|first=Meg|last=Elison}}|| {{Sort|Book of Etta|''[[The Book of Etta]]''}}
| rowspan="5" |<ref>{{cite news |title=Philip K. Dick Award Nominees Announced |url=http://www.philipkdickaward.org/2018/01/philip-k-dick-award-nominees-announced.html/ |access-date=January 12, 2019}}</ref>
|-
| {{Sortname|first=Mur|last=Lafferty}}|| ''[[Six Wakes]]''
|-
| {{Sortname|first=Tim|last=Pratt}}|| {{Sort|Wrong Stars|''[[The Wrong Stars]]''}}
|-
| {{Sortname|first=Alastair|last=Reynolds}}|| ''[[Revenger (novel)|Revenger]]''
|-
| {{Sortname|first=Martha|last=Wells}}|| ''[[All Systems Red]]''
|- style="background:lightyellow;"
! rowspan="6" |2019
| '''{{Sortname|last=Schulman|first=Audrey}}'''|| '''''[[Theory of Bastards]]'''''
| rowspan="2" |
|- style="background:lightyellow;"
| {{Sortname|last=North|first=Claire|link=Catherine Webb}}|| ''[[84K]]''
|-
| {{Sortname|first=Ian|link=Ian McDonald (British author)|last=McDonald}}|| ''[[Time Was (novella)|Time Was]]''
| rowspan="4" |<ref>{{cite web |date=14 January 2019 |title=Announcing the Nominees for the 2019 Philip K. Dick Award |url=https://www.tor.com/2019/01/14/announcing-the-nominees-for-the-2019-philip-k-dick-award/ |access-date=29 January 2019 |website=[[Tor.com]]}}</ref>
|-
| {{Sortname|last=Noon|first=Jeff}}|| {{Sort|Body Library|''[[The Body Library]]''}}
|-
| {{Sortname|first=Abbey Mei|last=Otis}}|| ''[[Alien Virus Love Disaster: Stories]]''
|-
| {{Sortname|last=Singh|first=Vandana}}|| ''[[Ambiguity Machines and Other Stories]]''
|- style="background:lightyellow;"
! rowspan="6" |2020
| '''{{Sortname|first=Sarah|last=Pinsker}}'''|| '''''[[Sooner or Later Everything Falls into the Sea]]'''''
| rowspan="2" |<ref name=":4">{{cite web |date=10 April 2020 |title=2020 Philip K. Dick Award Winner Announced |url=https://www.philipkdickaward.org/2020/04/2020-philip-k-dick-award-winner-announced.html/ |access-date=11 April 2020 |website=Philip K. Dick Award}}</ref>
|- style="background:lightyellow;"
| {{Sortname|first=Sarah|last=Tolmie}}|| {{Sort|Little Animals|''[[The Little Animals]]''}}
|-
| {{Sortname|first=Ada|last=Hoffmann}}|| {{Sort|Outside|''[[The Outside (novel)|The Outside]]''}}
| rowspan="4" |<ref>{{cite web |date=13 January 2020 |title=2020 Philip K. Dick Award Nominees Announced |url=https://www.philipkdickaward.org/2020/01/2020-philip-k-dick-award-nominees-announced.html/ |access-date=15 February 2020 |website=Philip K. Dick Award}}</ref>
|-
| {{Sortname|first=Megan E.|last=O'Keefe}}|| ''[[Velocity Weapon]]''
|-
| {{Sortname|last=Palwick|first=Susan}}|| ''[[All Worlds Are Real: Short Fictions]]''
|-
| {{Sortname|first=Tade|last=Thompson}}|| {{Sort|Rosewater Redemption|''[[The Rosewater Redemption]]''}}
|- style="background:lightyellow;"
! rowspan="6" |2021
| '''{{Sortname|first=Alison|last=Stine}}'''|| '''''[[Road Out of Winter]]'''''
| rowspan="2" |<ref name=":5">{{cite web |date=2 April 2021 |title=2021 Philip K. Dick Award Winner Announced |url=https://www.philipkdickaward.org/2021/04/2021-philip-k-dick-award-winner-announced.html/ |access-date=2 April 2021 |website=Philip K. Dick Award}}</ref>
|- style="background:lightyellow;"
| {{Sortname|last=Carey|first=M. R.|link=Mike Carey (writer)}}|| {{Sort|Book of Koli|''[[The Book of Koli]]''}}
|-
| {{Sortname|link=Christopher Brown (author)|first=Christopher|last=Brown}}|| ''[[Failed State]]''
| rowspan="4" |<ref>{{cite web |date=20 January 2021 |title=2021 Philip K. Dick Award Nominees Announced |url=https://www.philipkdickaward.org/2021/01/2021-philip-k-dick-award-nominees-announced.html/ |access-date=6 March 2021 |website=Philip K. Dick Award}}</ref>
|-
| {{Sortname|last=Cotman|first=Elwin}}|| ''[[Dance on Saturday]]''
|-
| {{Sortname|first=Alastair|last=Reynolds}}|| ''[[Bone Silence]]''
|-
| {{Sortname|first=Adrian|last=Tchaikovsky}}|| {{Sort|Doors of Eden|''[[The Doors of Eden]]''}}
|- style="background:lightyellow;"
! rowspan="6" |2022
| '''{{Sortname|first=Kali|last=Wallace}}'''|| '''''[[Dead Space (novel)|Dead Space]]'''''
| rowspan="2" |<ref name=":6">{{cite web|url=https://www.philipkdickaward.org/2022/04/2022-philip-k-dick-award-winner-announced.html|title=2022 Philip K. Dick Award Winner Announced|website=Philip K. Dick Award|date=15 April 2022|access-date=16 April 2022}}</ref>
|- style="background:lightyellow;"
| {{Sortname|first=Lavie|last=Tidhar}}|| {{Sort|Escapement|''The Escapement''}}
|-
| {{Sortname|first=Nino|last=Cipri}}|| ''Defekt''
| rowspan="4" |<ref>{{cite web |date=11 January 2022 |title=2022 Philip K. Dick Award Nominees Announced |url=https://www.philipkdickaward.org/2022/01/2022-philip-k-dick-award-nominees-announced.html |access-date=24 February 2022 |website=Philip K. Dick Award}}</ref>
|-
| {{Sortname|first=Jason|last=Sanford}}|| ''Plague Birds''
|-
| {{Sortname|first=Giacomo|last=Sartori}}|| ''Bug''
|-
| {{Sortname|first=Tade|last=Thompson}}|| ''[[Far from the Light of Heaven]]''
|-style="background:lightyellow;"
! rowspan="6" |2023
|'''{{Sortname|first=Kimberly|last=Unger}}'''||'''''The Extractionist'''''
|<ref name=":7">{{cite web |date=7 April 2023 |title=2023 Philip K. Dick Award winner announced|url=https://www.philipkdickaward.org/2023/04/2023-philip-k-dick-award-winner-announced.html |access-date=8 April 2023 |website=Philip K. Dick Award}}</ref>
|-style="background:lightyellow;"
|{{Sortname|first=Tade|last=Thompson|link=Tade Thompson}}
|''[[The Legacy of Molly Southbourne]]''
|<ref name=":7" />
|-
|Rebecca Campbell
|''Arboreality''
| rowspan="4" |<ref>{{Cite web |date=13 January 2023 |title=2023 Philip K. Dick Award nominees announced |url=https://www.philipkdickaward.org/2023/01/2023-philip-k-dick-award-nominees-announced.html |access-date=14 January 2023 |website=Philip K. Dick Award}}</ref>
|-
|C. J. Carey
|''Widowland''
|-
|Rich Larson
|''Ymir''
|-
|[[Rachel Swirsky]]
|''January Fifteenth''
|-style="background:lightyellow;"
! rowspan="6" |2024
|'''{{Sortname|first=Bethany|last=Jacobs}}'''||'''''These Burning Stars'''''
| rowspan="2" |<ref name=":22">{{cite web |date=29 March 2024 |title=2024 Philip K. Dick Award Winner Announced|url=https://www.philipkdickaward.org/2024/03/2024-philip-k-dick-award-winner-announced.html |access-date=30 March 2024 |website=Philip K. Dick Award}}</ref>
|-style="background:lightyellow;"
|{{Sortname|first=Rebekah|last=Bergman}}
|''The Museum of Human History''
|-
|Eugen Bacon
|''Danged Black Thing''
| rowspan="4" |<ref>{{Cite web |date=9 January 2024 |title=2024 Philip K. Dick Award Nominees Announced |url=https://www.philipkdickaward.org/2024/01/2024-philip-k-dick-award-nominees-announced.html |access-date=30 March 2024 |website=Philip K. Dick Award}}</ref>
|-
|[[M. R. Carey]]
|''Infinity Gate''
|-
|S. L. Coney
|''Wild Spaces''
|-
|[[Dilman Dila]]
|''Where Rivers Go to Die''
|-style="background:lightyellow;"
! rowspan="6" |2025
|'''Brenda Peynado'''
|'''''Time's Agent'''''
| rowspan="2" |<ref>{{Cite web |last=Norwescon |date=April 18, 2025 |title=2025 Philip K. Dick Award Winner Announced |url=https://www.philipkdickaward.org/2025/04/2025-philip-k-dick-award-winner-announced.html |access-date=April 23, 2025 |website=Norwescon 47: Through the Cosmic Telescope |language=en-US}}</ref>
|-style="background:lightyellow;"
|[[Adrian Tchaikovsky]]
|''[[Alien Clay]]''
|-
|Tara Campbell
|''City of Dancing Gargoyles''
| rowspan="4" |<ref>{{Cite web |last=Norwescon |date=2025-01-10 |title=2025 Philip K. Dick Award Nominees Announced |url=https://www.norwescon.org/2025/01/10/2025-philip-k-dick-award-nominees-announced/ |access-date=2025-01-11 |website=Norwescon 47: Through the Cosmic Telescope |language=en-US}}</ref>
|-
|[[Bora Chung]]
|''Your Utopia: Stories''
|-
|[[Sofia Samatar]]
|''The Practice, the Horizon, and the Chain''
|-
|Subodhana Wijeyeratne
|''Triangulum''
|}

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* {{Official website|http://www.philipkdickaward.org}}
* [http://www.worldswithoutend.com/books_pkd.asp List of all winning and nominated novels]

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