What awards did he win for his writing?
• Asimov was presented a special Hugo award in 1963 for “adding science to science fiction” for his essays in the Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction. • The Foundation Series was awarded the Best All-time Novel Series Hugo Award in 1966. • The Gods Themselves won both the Hugo Award and the Nebula Award for best novel in 1973. • “The Bicentennial Man” was awarded the Hugo Award and the Nebula Award for best novelette in 1977. • Foundation’s Edge was presented with the Hugo for best novel in 1983. • In 1987, he was awarded the special lifetime Nebula Grandmaster award. • “Gold” was presented with the Hugo for best novelette in 1992. • I. Asimov: A Memoir won the Hugo Award for best nonfiction in 1995. • “The Mule”, the seventh Foundation story published in Astounding Science Fiction (which appeared in book form as part two of Foundation and Empire), was awarded a 1946 Retro-Hugo for Best Novel of 1945 at the 1996 WorldCon. • He was posthumously inducted into the Science Fiction and
