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To Be Announced

2025 Compton Crook Winner

The 2025 Compton Crook Award winner will be announced in the weeks leading up to Balticon 59.


The Compton Crook Award is presented to the best of each year's English language first novel by an author in the field of science fiction, fantasy, or horror by the members of the Baltimore Science Fiction Society at our annual science fiction convention, Balticon, the Maryland Regional Science Fiction Convention. Awards have been presented since 1983. The award is also known as the Compton Crook/Stephen Tall Award.


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