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Awards Summary

Career and Special Awards: 1

Major Awards: 10

Locus Awards: 12

Other Awards: 12

Total Number of Award Wins and Nominations: 87

— Career and Special Awards —
World Horror Grandmasterfor outstanding contributor to the horror genre; voted by World Horror Con members
winner

— Major Awards —
Hugo Awardsfor SF/F works, voted by members of annual World Science Fiction Convention
(4 nominations; 1 win)

Ilium (Eos) — novel — nomination

The Rise of Endymion (Bantam Spectra) — novel — nomination

The Fall of Hyperion (Doubleday Foundation) — novel — nomination

Hyperion (Doubleday Foundation) — novel — winner

Nebula Awardsfor SF/F works, voted by SF & Fantasy Writers of America professional membership
(1 nomination)

The Fall of Hyperion (Doubleday Foundation) — novel — nomination

World Fantasy Awardsfor Fantasy works; juried, with nominations from World Fantasy Con members
(6 nominations; 2 wins)

“Death in Bangkok ” (Playboy Jun 1993) — short story — nomination

“This Year's Class Picture” (Still Dead) — short story — winner (tie)

Prayers to Broken Stones (Dark Harvest) — collection — nomination

Carrion Comfort (Dark Harvest) — novel — nomination

“Metastasis ” (Night Visions 5) — short fiction — nomination

Song of Kali (Bluejay) — novel — winner

Arthur C. Clarke Awardfor SF novel published in the UK; juried
(1 nomination)

Hyperion Cantos (Headline) — shortlist

Bram Stoker Awardsfor Horror works, voted by Horror Writer's Association professional membership
(11 nominations; 4 wins)

The Terror (Little, Brown) — novel — nomination

“Flashback ” (Lovedeath) — novella — nomination

“Death in Bangkok ” (Playboy Jun 1993) — novelette — winner

Lovedeath (Warner) — collection — nomination

Children of the Night (Putnam) — novel — nomination

“This Year's Class Picture” (Still Dead) — short story — winner

Summer of Night (Putnam) — novel — nomination

Prayers to Broken Stones (Dark Harvest) — collection — winner

Entropy's Bed at Midnight (Lord John Press) — novella/novelette — nomination

Prayers to Broken Stones (Dark Harvest) — collection — nomination

Carrion Comfort (Dark Harvest) — novel — winner

British Fantasy Awardsfor fantasy works published in the UK, voted by British Fantasy Society members, juried since 2012
(3 nominations; 1 win)

The Terror (Little, Brown) — August Derleth Award (novel) — nomination

Summer of Night (Putnam) — August Derleth Award (novel) — nomination

Carrion Comfort (Dark Harvest) — August Derleth Award (novel) — winner

British SF Association Awardsfor SF works published in the UK, voted by British SF Association members
(2 nominations; 1 win)

The Fall of Hyperion (Headline) — novel — winner

Hyperion (Headline) — novel — nomination

Shirley Jackson Awardsfor works of psychological horror and dark fantastic, juried
(1 nomination)

The Terror (Little, Brown) — novel — nomination

Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Awardfor SF short fiction in English; juried
(1 nomination; 1 win)

“This Year's Class Picture” (Still Dead) — winner

— Locus Awards and Poll —
Locus Awardsfor SF/F/H works, polled by readers of Locus Magazine
(29 nominations; 12 wins)

Drood (Little, Brown) — fantasy novel — 3rd place

“Muse of Fire ” (The New Space Opera) — novella — 5th place

Olympos (Eos; Gollancz) — sf novel — 2nd place

Ilium (Eos) — sf novel — winner

A Winter Haunting (Morrow) — fantasy novel — 3rd place

Worlds Enough & Time (Subterranean Press) — collection — 3rd place

“On K2 with Kanakaredes ” (Redshift: Extreme Visions of Speculative Fiction) — novelette — 3rd place

“Madame Bovary, C'est Moi” (Nature 14 Sep 2000) — short story — 23rd place

“Orphans of the Helix” (Far Horizons) — novella — winner

The Rise of Endymion (Bantam Spectra) — sf novel — winner

Endymion (Bantam Spectra) — sf novel — 2nd place

“Looking for Kelly Dahl ” (Omni Online Sep 1995; High Fantastic) — novella — 15th place

Fires of Eden (Putnam) — dark fantasy/horror novel — winner

“Flashback ” (Lovedeath) — novella — 4th place

“Death in Bangkok ” (Playboy Jun 1993; Lovedeath) — novelette — winner

Lovedeath (Warner) — collection — 2nd place

The Hollow Man (Bantam Spectra) — sf novel — 3rd place

Children of the Night (Putnam) — horror/dark fantasy novel — winner

Summer of Night (Putnam) — horror/dark fantasy novel — winner

“All Dracula's Children” (The Ultimate Dracula) — novelette — winner

The Fall of Hyperion (Doubleday Foundation) — sf novel — winner

Entropy's Bed at Midnight (Lord John Press) — novelette — winner

Prayers to Broken Stones (Dark Harvest) — collection — 3rd place

Hyperion (Doubleday Foundation) — sf novel — winner

Phases of Gravity (Bantam Spectra) — sf novel — 9th place

Carrion Comfort (Dark Harvest) — horror novel — winner

Song of Kali (Bluejay) — first novel — 16th place

“Remembering Siri ” (Asimov's Dec 1983) — novelette — 15th place

“The River Styx Flows Upstream” (Twilight Zone Apr 1982) — short story — 26th place

— Other Awards —
Grand Prix de l'Imaginairefor SF works published in France, juried
(1 nomination; 1 win)

“The Great Lover ” — Translated Short Story — winner

Ignotus Awardsfor SF works published in Spain, voted by members of Spanish SF Association
(1 nomination; 1 win)

Hyperion — novel — winner

International Horror Guild Awardsfor horror works, juried
(2 nominations; 2 wins)

The Terror (Little, Brown) — novel — winner

A Winter Haunting (Morrow) — novel — winner

Italia Awardsfor SF/F works published in Italy, voted by members of annual Italcon
(2 nominations)

Ilium — international novel — nomination

The Rise of Endymion — international novel — 2nd place

Phantastik Preisfor SF/F works published in Germany, polled by readers of Phantastik.de website
(1 nomination)

Drood — foreign novel — 4th place

Prix Ozonefor SF/F/H works published in France
(1 nomination; 1 win)

The Rise of Endymion — SF novel, foreign — winner

Readercon Awardsfor small press books and magazines, voted by members of Readercon
(1 nomination; 1 win)

Entropy's Bed at Midnight (Lord John Press) — short work — winner

Science Fiction Chronicle Readers Pollfor SF/F works, polled by readers of Science Fiction Chronicle magazine
(3 nominations; 2 wins)

The Rise of Endymion (Bantam Spectra) — novel — winner

The Fall of Hyperion (Doubleday Foundation) — novel — winner

Hyperion (Doubleday Foundation) — novel — 3rd place

Seiun Awardsfor SF/F works published in Japan, voted by members of annual Japanese SF Con
(9 nominations; 3 wins)

“The Guiding Nose of Ulfänt Banderoz” — translated story — nomination

Olympos — translated long form — nomination

Ilium — translated long form — nomination

“Orphans of the Helix” — foreign short story — nomination

Endymion — overseas long fiction — nomination

The Rise of Endymion — overseas long fiction — nomination

“This Year's Class Picture” — foreign short story — winner

The Fall of Hyperion — novel — winner (tie)

Hyperion — foreign novel — winner

SF Site Readers Pollfor SF/F books, voted by readers of SF Site website
(4 nominations; 1 win)

The Terror (Little, Brown; Bantam UK) — sf/fantasy book — 4th place

Olympos (Gollancz; Eos) — sf/fantasy book — 9th place (tie)

Ilium (Eos; Gollancz) — sf/fantasy book — winner

The Rise of Endymion (Bantam Spectra) — sf/fantasy book — 6th place

William L. Crawford - IAFA Fantasy Awardfor first fantasy book, juried
(1 nomination)

Song of Kali (Bluejay) — finalist

Xatafi-Cyberdarkfor SF works published in Spain, juried by critics
(1 nomination)

The Terror — foreign book — nomination



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