Awards Summary
Career and Special Awards: 2
Major Awards: 10
Locus Awards: 16
Other Awards: 16
Total Number of Award Wins and Nominations: 156
Times Served as Judge: 1
lifetime achievement winner
Skylark Award
for contribution to SF in the spirit of E.E. "Doc" Smith; presented by NESFA
winner
Hugo Awards
for SF/F works, voted by members of annual World Science Fiction Convention
(19 nominations; 4 wins)
The Meathouse Man (by adapted from the story by GRRM, illustrated by
Raya Golden) (Jet City Comics)
graphic story nomination
A Dance with Dragons (Bantam)
novel nomination
A Feast for Crows (Voyager; Bantam Spectra)
novel nomination
A Storm of Swords (HarperCollins Voyager; Bantam Spectra)
novel nomination
“Blood of the Dragon” (Asimov's Jul 1996)
novella winner
“Wild Cards” (series) (Bantam Spectra)
other forms nomination
“Portraits of His Children” (Asimov's Nov 1985)
novelette nomination
“The Monkey Treatment” (F&SF Jul 1983)
novelette nomination
“Unsound Variations” (Amazing Stories Jan 1982)
novella nomination
“Guardians” (Analog 12 Oct 1981)
novelette nomination
“Nightflyers” (Analog Apr 1980)
novella nomination
“One-Wing” (by
Lisa Tuttle & GRRM) (
Analog Jan,Feb 1980)
novella nomination
“Sandkings” (Omni Aug 1979)
novelette winner
“The Way of Cross and Dragon” (Omni Jun 1979)
short story winner
Dying of the Light (Analog Apr,May,Jun,Jul 1977; Simon & Schuster)
novel nomination
“The Storms of Windhaven” (by
Lisa Tuttle & GRRM) (
Analog May 1975)
novella nomination
“And Seven Times Never Kill Man” (Analog Jul 1975)
novelette nomination
“A Song for Lya” (Analog Jun 1974)
novella winner
“With Morning Comes Mistfall” (Analog May 1973)
short story nomination
Nebula Awards
for SF/F works, voted by SF & Fantasy Writers of America professional membership
(14 nominations; 3 wins)
Elden Ring (by
Hidetaka Miyazaki & GRRM) (FromSoftware, Bandai Namco)
game writing
winner
A Storm of Swords (Bantam Spectra)
novel nomination
A Clash of Kings (Bantam Spectra)
novel nomination
A Game of Thrones (Bantam Spectra)
novel nomination
“Blood of the Dragon” (Asimov's Jul 1996)
novella nomination
“Portraits of His Children” (Asimov's Nov 1985)
novelette winner
“The Monkey Treatment” (F&SF Jul 1983)
novelette nomination
“Unsound Variations” (Amazing Stories Jan 1982)
novella nomination
“Sandkings” (Omni Aug 1979)
novelette winner
“The Way of Cross and Dragon” (Omni Jun 1979)
short story nomination
“The Stone City” (New Voices in Science Fiction)
novelette nomination
“The Storms of Windhaven” (by
Lisa Tuttle & GRRM) (
Analog May 1975)
novella nomination
“A Song for Lya” (Analog Jun 1974)
novella nomination
“With Morning Comes Mistfall” (Analog May 1973)
short story nomination
(15 nominations; 3 wins)
Rogues (GRRM &
Gardner Dozois, eds.) (Bantam; Titan)
anthology nomination
Dangerous Women (GRRM &
Gardner Dozois, eds.) (Tor; Voyager)
anthology
winner
A Dance with Dragons (Bantam; Harper Voyager UK)
novel nomination
“The Mystery Knight” (Warriors)
novella nomination
Songs of the Dying Earth: Stories in Honor of Jack Vance (GRRM &
Gardner Dozois, eds.) (Subterranean; Voyager)
anthology nomination
GRRM: A RRetrospective (Subterranean Press)
collection nomination
“The Hedge Knight” (Legends)
novella nomination
A Game of Thrones (HarperCollins Voyager; Bantam Spectra)
novel nomination
“Blood of the Dragon” (Asimov's Jul 1996)
novella nomination
“The Skin Trade” (Night Visions 5)
novella winner
“The Pear-Shaped Man” (Omni Oct 1987)
novella nomination
Night Visions 3 (Dark Harvest)
collection/anthology nomination
The Armageddon Rag (Poseidon)
novel nomination
Fevre Dream (Poseidon)
novel nomination
Bram Stoker Awards
for Horror works, voted by Horror Writer's Association professional membership
(2 nominations; 1 win)
“The Skin Trade” (Night Visions 5)
novelette nomination
“The Pear-Shaped Man” (Omni Oct 1987)
novelette winner (tie)
British Fantasy Awards
for fantasy works published in the UK, voted by British Fantasy Society members, juried since 2012
(4 nominations)
A Dance with Dragons (Harper Voyager)
novel nomination
Songs of the Dying Earth: Stories in Honor of Jack Vance (GRRM &
Gardner Dozois, eds.) (HarperVoyager)
anthology nomination
A Feast for Crows (Voyager)
August Derleth Award (novel) nomination
Dying of the Light (Gollancz)
August Derleth Award (novel) nomination
Locus Awards
for SF/F/H works, polled by readers of Locus Magazine
(64 nominations; 16 wins)
Voyaging, Volume One: The Plague Star (by GRRM, art and adaptation by
Raya Golden) (Ten Speed Graphic)
illustrated and art book 7th place
A Storm of Swords: The Illustrated Edition (by GRRM, illustrated by
Gary Gianni) (Bantam)
art book 6th place
Fire & Blood: A History of House Targaryen of Westeros, Volume 1 (Bantam; Harper Voyager UK)
collection 4th place
Rogues (GRRM &
Gardner Dozois, eds.) (Bantam; Titan)
anthology
winner
“The Princess and the Queen” (Dangerous Women)
novella 3rd place
A Dance with Dragons (Bantam; Harper Voyager UK)
fantasy novel winner
“The Mystery Knight” (Warriors)
novella 3rd place
Songs of the Dying Earth: Stories in Honor of Jack Vance (GRRM &
Gardner Dozois, eds.) (Subterranean)
anthology 3rd place
A Feast for Crows (Voyager; Bantam Spectra)
fantasy novel 2nd place
“The Sworn Sword” (Legends II)
novella 4th place
GRRM: A RRetrospective (Subterranean Press)
collection 2nd place
Quartet (NESFA Press)
collection 15th place
A Storm of Swords (HarperCollins Voyager; Bantam Spectra)
fantasy novel winner
“Path of the Dragon” (Asimov's Dec 2000)
novella 3rd place
A Clash of Kings (HarperCollins Voyager; Bantam Spectra)
fantasy novel winner
“The Hedge Knight” (Legends)
novella 3rd place
A Game of Thrones (HarperCollins Voyager; Bantam Spectra)
fantasy novel winner
“Blood of the Dragon” (Asimov's Jul 1996)
novella 2nd place
“The Skin Trade” (Night Visions 5)
novella 7th place
Wild Cards IV: Aces Abroad (Bantam Spectra)
anthology 6th place
editor 13th place
“The Pear-Shaped Man” (Omni Oct 1987)
novelette 18th place
Portraits of His Children (Dark Harvest)
collection 6th place
“The Glass Flower” (Asimov's Sep 1986)
novelette 3rd place
Tuf Voyaging (Baen)
collection 5th place
Wild Cards (Bantam Spectra)
anthology 2nd place
“Loaves and Fishes” (Analog Oct 1985)
novella 7th place
“The Plague Star” (Analog Jan,Feb 1985)
novella 4th place
“Portraits of His Children” (Asimov's Nov 1985)
novelette 3rd place
“Under Siege” (Omni Oct 1985)
novelette 6th place
Nightflyers (Bluejay)
collection 4th place
The John W. Campbell Awards, Volume 5 (Bluejay)
anthology 11th place (tie)
The Armageddon Rag (Poseidon)
fantasy novel 3rd place
“The Monkey Treatment” (F&SF Jul 1983)
novelette winner
Fevre Dream (Poseidon)
fantasy novel 3rd place
“Unsound Variations” (Amazing Stories Jan 1982)
novella 2nd place
Windhaven (by GRRM &
Lisa Tuttle) (Timescape)
sf novel 2nd place
“Guardians” (Analog 12 Oct 1981)
novelette winner
“The Needle Men” (F&SF Oct 1981)
short story 3rd place
“Remembering Melody” (Twilight Zone Apr 1981)
short story 5th place
Sandkings (Timescape)
single author collection winner
New Voices 4 (Berkley)
anthology 4th place
“Nightflyers” (Analog Apr 1980)
novella winner
“One-Wing” (by
Lisa Tuttle & GRRM) (
Analog Jan,Feb 1980)
novella 13th place
New Voices III (Berkley)
anthology 10th place
“Sandkings” (Omni Aug 1979)
novelette winner
“The Way of Cross and Dragon” (Omni Jun 1979)
short story winner
New Voices II (Berkley)
anthology 7th place
Dying of the Light (Simon & Schuster)
sf novel 10th place
“Bitterblooms” (Cosmos #4 Nov 1977)
short fiction 19th place (tie)
“The Stone City” (New Voices in Science Fiction)
short fiction 7th place
“Meathouse Man” (Orbit 18)
novelette 8th place
“This Tower of Ashes” (Analog Annual)
short story 8th place
A Song for Lya and Other Stories (Avon)
author collection winner
“The Storms of Windhaven” (by
Lisa Tuttle & GRRM) (
Analog May 1975)
novella
winner
“And Seven Times Never Kill Man” (Analog Jul 1975)
novelette 3rd place
“"...for a single yesterday"” (Epoch)
novelette 6th place
“A Song for Lya” (Analog Jun 1974)
novella 2nd place
“With Morning Comes Mistfall” (Analog May 1973)
short fiction 8th place
“The Second Kind of Loneliness” (Analog Dec 1972)
short fiction 7th place
(6 nominations; 3 wins)
“The Plague Star” (Analog Jan,Feb 1985)
serial 3rd place
“Loaves and Fishes” (Analog Oct 1985)
novella/novelette winner
“Manna from Heaven” (Analog mid-Dec 1985)
novella/novelette 2nd place
“Guardians” (Analog 12 Oct 1981)
novella/novelette 4th place
“One-Wing” (by
Lisa Tuttle & GRRM) (
Analog Jan,Feb 1980)
serial
winner
“Nightflyers” (Analog Apr 1980)
novella/novelette winner
(4 nominations)
“Path of the Dragon” (Asimov's Dec 2000)
novella 4th place
“Blood of the Dragon” (Asimov's Jul 1996)
novella 3rd place
“The Glass Flower” (Asimov's Sep 1986)
novelette 4th place
Balrog Awards
for fantasy works, presented an annual FoolsCon in Kansas City
(2 nominations; 1 win)
The Armageddon Rag (Poseidon)
novel winner
“Sandkings” (Omni Aug 1979)
short fiction nomination
Geffen Awards
for SF works in Hebrew, voted by members of annual Israeli SF/F convention
(2 nominations; 2 wins)
A Dance with Dragons
fantasy book winner
A Storm of Swords
fantasy book winner
HOMer Awards
for SF/F works, voted by members of SF/F forum on CompuServe
(1 nomination)
“Blood of the Dragon” (Asimov's Jul 1996)
novella nomination
Ignotus Awards
for SF works published in Spain, voted by members of Spanish SF Association
(5 nominations; 5 wins)
A Storm of Swords
foreign novel winner
“Path of the Dragon”
foreign short story winner
A Clash of Kings
foreign novel winner
“The Ice Dragon”
foreign short story winner
A Game of Thrones
foreign novel winner
(1 nomination)
GRRM: A RRetrospective (Subterranean Press)
collection nomination
(1 nomination)
finalist
Jupiter Awards
for SF novels and stories, voted by instructors of SF courses in higher education
(1 nomination)
“A Song for Lya” (Analog Jun 1974)
novella nomination
Phantastik Preis
for SF/F works published in Germany, polled by readers of Phantastik.de website
(2 nominations; 1 win)
The Hedge Knight/The Sworn Sword/The Mystery Knight
foreign novel nomination
A Dance with Dragons
foreign novel winner
Quill Award
for favorite books, voted by readers, announced on TV
(1 nomination)
A Feast for Crows (Bantam)
sf/fantasy/horror nomination
(1 nomination; 1 win)
“Portraits of His Children” (Asimov's Nov 1985)
novelette winner
Seiun Awards
for SF/F works published in Japan, voted by members of annual Japanese SF Con
(5 nominations; 1 win)
Tuf Voyaging
translated long form nomination
“The Ice Dragon”
translated short story nomination
“"...for a single yesterday"”
foreign short story nomination
“Nightflyers”
foreign short fiction winner
(4 nominations; 2 wins)
A Dance with Dragons (Bantam; HarperVoyager)
sf/fantasy book 6th place
A Feast for Crows (Voyager; Bantam Spectra)
sf/fantasy book 2nd place
A Storm of Swords (Bantam Spectra; HarperCollins Voyager)
sf/fantasy book winner
A Clash of Kings (Bantam Spectra)
sf/fantasy book winner
(1 nomination)
A Feast for Crows
foreign book nomination