Awards Summary
Awards Won: 2
Total Number of Award Wins and Nominations: 15
Bram Stoker Awards
for Horror works, voted by Horror Writer's Association professional membership
(1 nomination)
Shroud of Night (Dark Regions)
poetry collection nomination
(3 nominations)
“Miles to Go Before We Rest” (Analog May/Jun 2020)
poem 2nd place
“Continuum” (Analog Sep/Oct 2019)
poem 2nd place
“Black Hole Blues”
poetry 2nd place
(6 nominations; 2 wins)
“Three Hearts as One” (Asimov's May/Jun 2023)
poem winner
“Room with a View” (Asimov's Jan/Feb 2018)
poem 4th place
“Science Fiction Moon” (Asimov's Jan 2004)
poem 3rd place (tie)
“Moonbase Alpha's Wish List” (Asimov's Sep 2003)
poem 7th place
“How to Detect a Ghost” (Asimov's Oct/Nov 2001)
poem 8th place
“10 Things You Can't Do Inside a Space Helmet” (Asimov's Jan 2000)
poem winner
Dwarf Stars Award
for short poems of 1-10 lines, voted by members of SF Poetry Association
(1 nomination)
“Snowflake Galaxies” (microcosms 9 Oct 2011)
third place
Elgin Awards
for poetry chapbooks and books, presented by the SF Poetry Association
(2 nominations)
The Comfort of Screams (Alban Lake)
full-length collection 3rd place (tie)
Built to Serve (Alban Lake)
chapbook 2nd place
Rhysling Awards
for SF/F poetry, voted by members of the SF Poetry Association
(2 nominations)
“The 25-Cent Rocket: One-Quarter of the Way to the Stars” (by GOC &
Kendall Evans) (
Dreams and Nightmares May 2011)
long poem 2nd place
“Of Dance Steps and Distances” (Icarus Ascending #1 Oct 2000)
short poem 2nd place (tie)