Cordwainer Smith
Awards Summary
Awards Won: 3
Total Number of Award Wins and Nominations: 14
— Major Awards —
Hugo Awards — for SF/F works, voted by members of annual World Science Fiction Convention
(2 nominations)
1965:
Norstrilia (Pyramid)
— novel — nomination
1956:
“The Game of Rat and Dragon ” (Galaxy Oct 1955)
— short story — nomination
Nebula Awards — for SF/F works, voted by SF & Fantasy Writers of America professional membership
(1 nomination)
1966:
“On the Storm Planet” (Galaxy Feb 1965)
— novella — nomination
— Locus Awards and Poll —
Locus Awards — for SF/F/H works, polled by readers of Locus Magazine
(4 nominations)
1994:
The Rediscovery of Man: The Complete Short Science Fiction of Cordwainer Smith (NESFA Press)
— collection — 3rd place
1976:
Norstrilia (Ballantine Del Rey)
— novel — 9th place
1976:
“Down to a Sunless Sea ” (F&SF Oct 1975)
— novelette — 2nd place
1976:
The Best of Cordwainer Smith (by CS, edited by J. J. Pierce) (Ballantine)
— single author collection — 2nd place
— Other Awards —
Ditmar Awards — for Australian SF/F, voted by members of Australian National SF Convention
(1 nomination)
1976:
“Down to a Sunless Sea ” (F&SF Oct 1975)
— international sf — nomination
Interzone Readers Poll — for stories published in Interzone magazine, polled by readers
(1 nomination)
1989:
all-time best sf author — 44th place (tie)
Jupiter Awards — for SF novels and stories, voted by instructors of SF courses in higher education
(1 nomination)
1975:
Norstrilia (Ballantine Del Rey)
— novel — nomination
Retro Hugo Awards — for SF works 50 years past, voted by members of the World SF Convention
(1 nomination)
2001:
“Scanners Live in Vain ” (Fantasy Book #6)
— novelette — nomination
Seiun Awards — for SF/F works published in Japan, voted by members of annual Japanese SF Con
(3 nominations; 3 wins)
1995:
“A Planet Named Shayol ”
— foreign short fiction — winner
1990:
“Think Blue, Count Two ”
— foreign short fiction — winner
1988:
Norstrilia
— foreign novel — winner
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