Conversation so far:
Can you tell me about the general critical reception to James Bilsh's work?
The Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame inducted him in 2002.
What is the greatest legacy of James Blish?
Blish was among the first literary critics of science fiction, and he judged works in the genre by the standards applied to serious literature.
Whose work has been influenced by James Blish?
James Blish developed many ideas and terms which have influenced other writers and on occasion have been adopted more widely, such as faster than light communication via the dirac computer.

Question: Did Blish receive any awards?
Self-contained rewrite: Did James Blish receive any awards?