Amal El-Mohtar
Awards Summary
Major Awards: 6
Locus Awards: 3
Other Awards: 4
Total Number of Award Wins and Nominations: 34
— Major Awards —
Hugo Awards — for SF/F works, voted by members of annual World Science Fiction Convention
(2 nominations; 2 wins)
2020:
This Is How You Lose the Time War (by AE & Max Gladstone) (Saga)
— novella — winner
2017:
“Seasons of Glass and Iron” (The Starlit Wood)
— short story — winner
Nebula Awards — for SF/F works, voted by SF & Fantasy Writers of America professional membership
(4 nominations; 2 wins)
2020:
This Is How You Lose the Time War (by AE & Max Gladstone) (Saga)
— novella — winner
2017:
“Seasons of Glass and Iron” (The Starlit Wood)
— short story — winner
2016:
“Madeleine” (Lightspeed Jun 2015)
— short story — nomination
2011:
“The Green Book” (Apex Nov 2010)
— short story — nomination
World Fantasy Awards — for Fantasy works; juried, with nominations from World Fantasy Con members
(3 nominations)
2024:
“John Hollowback and the Witch” (The Book of Witches)
— short fiction — nomination
2017:
“Seasons of Glass and Iron” (The Starlit Wood)
— short fiction — nomination
2016:
“Pockets” (Uncanny Jan/Feb 2015)
— short fiction — nomination
British SF Association Awards — for SF works published in the UK, voted by British SF Association members
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2020:
This Is How You Lose the Time War (by AE & Max Gladstone) (Jo Fletcher)
— shorter fiction — winner
Eugie Awards — for short fiction that inspires, enlightens, and entertains, juried
(1 nomination)
2017:
“Seasons of Glass and Iron” (The Starlit Wood)
— finalist
Ignyte Awards — for SF/F/H that celebrates vibrancy and diversity; committee and popular vote
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2020:
This Is How You Lose the Time War (by AE & Max Gladstone) (Saga)
— novella — winner
Shirley Jackson Awards — for works of psychological horror and dark fantastic, juried
(1 nomination)
2020:
This Is How You Lose the Time War (by AE & Max Gladstone) (Saga)
— novella — nomination
Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award — for SF short fiction in English; juried
(2 nominations)
2020:
This Is How You Lose the Time War (by AE & Max Gladstone) (Saga)
— second place
2017:
“Seasons of Glass and Iron” (The Starlit Wood)
— finalist
— Locus Awards and Poll —
Locus Awards — for SF/F/H works, polled by readers of Locus Magazine
(7 nominations; 3 wins)
2024:
“John Hollowback and the Witch” (The Book of Witches)
— novelette — 4th place
2020:
This Is How You Lose the Time War (by AE & Max Gladstone) (Saga)
— novella — winner
2017:
“Seasons of Glass and Iron” (The Starlit Wood)
— short story — winner
2016:
“Madeleine” (Lightspeed Jun 2015)
— short story — 5th place
2015:
“The Truth About Owls” (Kaleidoscope)
— short story — winner
2014:
“A Hollow Play” (Glitter & Mayhem)
— novelette — 6th place
2011:
“The Green Book” (Apex Nov 2010)
— short story — 11th place
— Other Awards —
Aurora Awards — for Canadian SF/F in English and in French, voted by members of annual convention
(5 nominations; 1 win)
2020:
This Is How You Lose the Time War (by AE & Max Gladstone) (Saga)
— short fiction — winner
2017:
“Seasons of Glass and Iron” (The Starlit Wood)
— short fiction — nomination
2015:
“The New Ways” (Uncanny Nov 2014)
— poem/song — nomination
2014:
“Lost” (Strange Horizons 25 Feb 2013)
— poem/song in English — nomination
2014:
“Turning the Leaves” (Apex Magazine Dec 2013)
— poem/song in English — nomination
Rhysling Awards — for SF/F poetry, voted by members of the SF Poetry Association
(4 nominations; 3 wins)
2014:
“Turning the Leaves” (Apex Magazine Dec 2013)
— short poem — winner
2011:
“Peach-Creamed Honey”
— short poem — winner
2009:
“Song for an Ancient City” (Mythic Delirium #19, Sum/Fal 2008)
— short poem — winner
2009:
“Damascus Divides the Lovers by Zero, or the City is Never Finished” (by AE & Catherynne M. Valente) (Lone Star Stories #30, Dec 2008)
— long poem — 3rd place
Seiun Awards — for SF/F works published in Japan, voted by members of annual Japanese SF Con
(1 nomination)
2022:
This Is How You Lose the Time War (by AE & Max Gladstone)
— translated novel — nomination
Sunburst Award — for novel or book-length collection by a Canadian, juried
(1 nomination)
2020:
“Florilegia” (The Mythic Dream)
— short story — nomination
The Kitschies — for speculative/fantastic works that elevate the tone of genre literature, juried
(1 nomination)
2020:
This Is How You Lose the Time War (by AE & Max Gladstone) (Jo Fletcher)
— Red Tentacle (novel) — nomination
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