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E. Everett Evans | |
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| Born | Edward Everett Evans (1893-11-30)November 30, 1893 |
| Died | December 2, 1958(1958-12-02) (aged 65) |
| Genre | Science fiction |

Edward Everett Evans (November 30, 1893 – December 2, 1958) was an Americanscience fiction writer andfan.He married science-fiction author Thelma D. Hamm in 1953.
His works include the novelsMan of Many Minds (1953),The Planet Mappers (1955), andAlien Minds (1955).[1][2][3] Additionally, a collaboration withE. E. "Doc" Smith (Masters of Space, 1976) and a collection (Food For Demons, 1971) were published posthumously. All of the novels have becomepublic domain.
In 1959 theE. Everett Evans "Big Heart" Award was started in honor of Evans.[4] The award was administered byForrest J Ackerman until 2000 whenDavid Kyle took over.[5] The award was renamed in 2006 to theForrest J Ackerman Big Heart Award, and then renamed again in 2018 to theDavid A. Kyle Big Heart Award.[4]
In 1999 it was awarded to both Peter Hassall and Chris Collier, in 2000 it was awarded to bothRobert Silverberg andJack Williamson, and in 2004 the award was won byErwin S. "Filthy Pierre" Strauss.[5][6][7] In 2024 the award was presented at the82nd World Science Fiction Convention to Michelle Drayton-Harold, for going "above and beyond in welcoming new people to fandom, and supporting the ideals of fandom".[8]
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