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2023
Airside • novel • Gollancz
awards:
• British SF Association Awards 2024 — novel — nomination

2013
The Adjacent • novel • Gollancz
awards:
• Arthur C. Clarke Award 2014 — shortlist
• British SF Association Awards 2014 — novel — nomination
• John W. Campbell Memorial Award 2014 — finalist
• Locus Awards 2014 — sf novel — 8th place
• Seiun Awards 2018 — translated novel — nomination

2011
The Islanders • novel • Gollancz
awards:
• British SF Association Awards 2012 — novel — winner
• John W. Campbell Memorial Award 2012 — winner (tie)
• Locus Awards 2012 — sf novel — 14th place
• Seiun Awards 2014 — translated long form — nomination
citations:
• 1988: A Basic Science Fiction Library, James Gunn

2008
“The Ersatz Wine” • Ersatz Wines
anthologies:
• Best SF Stories from New Worlds 6, ed. Michael Moorcock, Panther 1970

2004
As Judge — James White Award 2004

2002
The Separation • novel • Scribners
awards:
• Arthur C. Clarke Award 2003 — winner
• British SF Association Awards 2003 — novel — winner
• John W. Campbell Memorial Award 2003 — finalist
• Locus Awards 2003 — sf novel — 9th place
• Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire 2005 — Translated Novel — winner
• Seiun Awards 2008 — translated long form — nomination
• Sidewise Awards 2003 — long form — nomination
citations:
• 2012: Science Fiction: The 101 Best Novels 1985 - 2010, Damien Broderick & Paul Di Filippo
• 2009: The Science Fiction Handbook, M. Keith Booker & Anne-Marie Thomas
• 2006: 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels, Stephen E. Andrews & Nick Rennison
• 2004: Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th edition, Neil Barron
• 1988: A Basic Science Fiction Library, James Gunn
“The Interrogation” (by Nick Gevers & CP) • short fiction • Interzone #183 Oct 2002
awards:
• British SF Association Awards 2003 — nonfiction — nomination
“The Discharge” • Sci Fiction website Feb 13 2002
anthologies:
• Science Fiction: The Best of 2002, ed. Robert Silverberg & Karen Haber, ibooks 2003

2001
Prix Utopia 2001 — winner

2000
“The Discharge” • short fiction • Destination 3000
awards:
• Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire 2002 — Translated Short Story — winner

1998
The Extremes • novel • Simon & Schuster
awards:
• Arthur C. Clarke Award 1999 — shortlist
• British SF Association Awards 1999 — novel — winner
• Locus Awards 2000 — sf novel — 23rd place
citations:
• 2006: 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels, Stephen E. Andrews & Nick Rennison
• 2004: Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th edition, Neil Barron
“I, Haruspex” • The Third Alternative #16 1998
anthologies:
• The Mammoth Book of Extreme Fantasy, ed. Mike Ashley, Running Press 2008

1995
The Prestige • novel • Simon & Schuster/Touchstone
awards:
• World Fantasy Awards 1996 — novel — winner
• Arthur C. Clarke Award 1996 — shortlist
• British SF Association Awards 1996 — novel — nomination
• Locus Awards 1997 — fantasy novel — 9th place
• Seiun Awards 2005 — translated novel — nomination
citations:
• 2019: SF Masterworks, Gollancz
• 2017: Critical Survey of Science Fiction & Fantasy Literature, Third Edition, Paul Di Filippo
• 2012: 20th Century Fantasy Novel, Locus Online
• 2009: 1000 novels everyone must read, Guardian Newspaper
• 2009: 100 Must-Read Fantasy Novels, Stephen E. Andrews & Nick Rennison
• 2006: 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels, Stephen E. Andrews & Nick Rennison
• 2004: Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th edition, Neil Barron
• 1999: Fantasy and Horror, Neil Barron

1994
The Book on the Edge of Forever • nonfiction • Fantagraphics
awards:
• Hugo Awards 1995 — nonfiction book — nomination

1990
The Quiet Woman • novel • Bloomsbury, 1990
citations:
• 2006: 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels, Stephen E. Andrews & Nick Rennison
• 1994: The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction: Second Edition, David Pringle

1988
Interzone Readers Poll 1989 — all-time best sf author — 25th place (tie)

1984
The Glamour • novel • Jonathan Cape
awards:
• British SF Association Awards 1985 — novel — nomination
• Locus Awards 1985 — sf novel — 26th place
• Kurd Lasswitz Preis 1988 — foreign novel — winner
citations:
• 2006: 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels, Stephen E. Andrews & Nick Rennison
• 2004: Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th edition, Neil Barron
• 1988: Modern Fantasy: The Hundred Best Novels, David Pringle
• 1988: A Basic Science Fiction Library, James Gunn

1981
The Affirmation • novel • Faber and Faber
awards:
• British SF Association Awards 1982 — novel — nomination
• Locus Awards 1982 — sf novel — 25th place
• Ditmar Awards 1982 — international fiction — winner
citations:
• 2019: SF Masterworks, Gollancz
• 2012: The Cambridge Companion to Fantasy, Edward James & Farah Mendlesohn
• 2006: 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels, Stephen E. Andrews & Nick Rennison
• 2004: Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th edition, Neil Barron

1980
“Outside the Whale” • short fiction • SF Commentary #59 Apr 1980
awards:
• Ditmar Awards 1981 — William Atheling Jr. Award for Criticism or Review — nomination

1979
An Infinite Summer • collection • Faber
awards:
• Locus Awards 1980 — single author collection — 7th place
citations:
• 2004: Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th edition, Neil Barron
• 1994: The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction: Second Edition, David Pringle
“Palely Loitering” • short fiction • F&SF Jan 1979
awards:
• Hugo Awards 1980 — novelette — nomination
• British SF Association Awards 1980 — short fiction — winner
• Locus Awards 1980 — novella — 3rd place
anthologies:
• As Time Goes By, ed. Hank Davis, Baen 2015
• The Mammoth Book of Time Travel SF, ed. Mike Ashley, Robinson 2013
• The Best Science Fiction Novellas of the Year #2, ed. Terry Carr, Ballantine 1980

1978
Anticipations • anthology • Scribner's
awards:
• Locus Awards 1979 — anthology — 9th place
“Whores” • short fiction • New Dimensions 8
awards:
• Locus Awards 1979 — short story — 9th place (tie)
anthologies:
• Best Science Fiction Stories of the Year: Eighth Annual Collection, ed. Gardner Dozois, E.P. Dutton 1979
• New Dimensions 8, ed. Robert Silverberg, Harper & Row 1978
“The Watched” • short fiction • F&SF Apr 1978
awards:
• Hugo Awards 1979 — novella — nomination
• Locus Awards 1979 — novella — 2nd place
anthologies:
• The Best Science Fiction Novellas of the Year #1, ed. Terry Carr, Ballantine 1979
“The Negation” • short fiction
awards:
• Seiun Awards 2015 — translated story — nomination

1977
A Dream of Wessex • novel • Faber & Faber
awards:
• Ditmar Awards 1978 — international fiction — nomination
citations:
• 2006: 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels, Stephen E. Andrews & Nick Rennison
• 1995: Science Fiction: The Illustrated Encyclopedia, John Clute
• 1994: The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction: Second Edition, David Pringle
• 1988: A Basic Science Fiction Library, James Gunn

1976
The Space Machine • novel • Faber and Faber
awards:
• Ditmar Awards 1977 — international sf — winner
citations:
• 2006: 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels, Stephen E. Andrews & Nick Rennison
“An Infinite Summer” • short fiction • Andromeda 1
awards:
• Locus Awards 1977 — short story — 14th place
anthologies:
• The Road to Science Fiction Volume 5: The British Way, ed. James Gunn, White Wolf 1998
• Trips in Time, ed. Robert Silverberg, Thomas Nelson 1977
• The Best Science Fiction of the Year # 6, ed. Terry Carr, Ballantine 1977

1975
“Men of Good Value” • New Writings in SF. 26
anthologies:
• New Writings in SF. 26, ed. Kenneth Bulmer, London: Sidgwick & Jackson 1975

1974
The Inverted World • novel • Harper & Row
awards:
• Hugo Awards 1975 — novel — nomination
Inverted World • novel • Faber and Faber
awards:
• British SF Association Awards 1975 — winner
• Locus Awards 1975 — novel — 6th place
citations:
• 2019: SF Masterworks, Gollancz
• 2006: 501 Must-Read Books, Emma Beare & Cathy Lowne
• 2006: 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels, Stephen E. Andrews & Nick Rennison
• 2004: Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th edition, Neil Barron
• 1996: Magill's Guide to Science Fiction and Fantasy Literature, T. A. Shippey & A. J. Sobczak
• 1995: Science Fiction: The Illustrated Encyclopedia, John Clute
• 1994: The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction: Second Edition, David Pringle
• 1988: A Basic Science Fiction Library, James Gunn
• 1985: Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels, David Pringle

1973
“The Inverted World” • New Writings in SF. 22
anthologies:
• New Writings in SF. 22, ed. Kenneth Bulmer, London: Sidgwick & Jackson 1973

1972
Fugue for a Darkening Island • novel • Faber and Faber, 1972
citations:
• 2006: 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels, Stephen E. Andrews & Nick Rennison
Darkening Island • novel • Harper & Row
awards:
• John W. Campbell Memorial Award 1973 — third place
“The Head and the Hand” • New Worlds Quarterly 3
anthologies:
• Best SF: 1972, ed. Harry Harrison & Brian W. Aldiss, Putnam 1972

1971
“Real-Time World” • New Writings in SF. 19
anthologies:
• The 1972 Annual World’s Best SF, ed. Donald A. Wollheim, DAW 1972
• New Writings in SF. 19, ed. John Carnell, London: Dobson 1971

1970
Indoctrinaire • novel • Faber and Faber, 1970
citations:
• 2006: 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels, Stephen E. Andrews & Nick Rennison
“Fire Storm” • Quark
anthologies:
• Quark #1, ed. Samuel R. Delany & Marilyn Hacker, Paperback Library 1970

1969
“The Perihelion Man” • New Writings in SF. 16
anthologies:
• New Writings in SF. 16, ed. John Carnell, London: Dobson 1969
“The Interrogator” • New Writings in SF. 15
anthologies:
• New Writings in SF. 15, ed. John Carnell, London: Dobson 1969

1966
“The Run” • Impulse May 1966
anthologies:
• England Swings SF, Judith Merril, Garden City, NY: Doubleday 1968



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