George Turner
Awards Summary
Career and Special Awards: 1
Major Awards: 1
Other Awards: 9
Total Number of Award Wins and Nominations: 33
— Career and Special Awards —
A. Bertram Chandler Memorial Award — for outstanding achievement in Australian SF, presented by Australian SF Foundation
1994:
winner
— Major Awards —
Hugo Awards — for SF/F works, voted by members of annual World Science Fiction Convention
(1 nomination)
1985:
In the Heart or In the Head: An Essay in Time Travel (Norstrilia)
— nonfiction book — nomination
Nebula Awards — for SF/F works, voted by SF & Fantasy Writers of America professional membership
(1 nomination)
1989:
Drowning Towers (Arbor House/Morrow)
— novel — nomination
Arthur C. Clarke Award — for SF novel published in the UK; juried
(1 nomination; 1 win)
1988:
The Sea and Summer (Faber & Faber)
— winner
James Tiptree Jr Memorial Award — for SF/F that explores and expands the roles of women and men, juried
(1 nomination)
1995:
Genetic Soldier (Morrow AvoNova)
— short list
John W. Campbell Memorial Award — for SF novel published in US or UK; juried
(1 nomination)
1988:
The Sea and Summer (Faber & Faber)
— second place
— Locus Awards and Poll —
Locus Awards — for SF/F/H works, polled by readers of Locus Magazine
(2 nominations)
1995:
Genetic Soldier (Morrow AvoNova)
— sf novel — 23rd place
1992:
Brain Child (Morrow)
— sf novel — 10th place
— Other Awards —
Ditmar Awards — for Australian SF/F, voted by members of Australian National SF Convention
(25 nominations; 9 wins)
1995:
Genetic Soldier (Morrow AvoNova)
— long fiction — nomination
1994:
The Destiny Makers (Morrow AvoNova)
— long fiction or collection — winner
1993:
Brain Child
— long fiction — nomination
1992:
Brain Child
— novel or collection — nomination
1991:
A Pursuit of Miracles (Aphelion)
— Australian novel or anthology — nomination
1991:
“Generation Gap ” (A Pursuit of Miracles)
— Australian short fiction — nomination
1988:
The Sea and Summer (Faber & Faber)
— Australian long fiction — nomination
1987:
“Shut the Door When You Go Out ” (Aphelion #4)
— Australian short fiction — nomination
1986:
“The Fittest ” (Urban Fantasies)
— Australian short fiction — nomination
1986:
“Neuromancer”
— William Atheling Jr. Award for Criticism or Review — winner
1985:
In the Heart or In the Head: An Essay in Time Travel (Norstrilia)
— William Atheling Jr. Award for Criticism or Review — winner
1984:
Yesterday's Men (Faber)
— Australian long sf or fantasy — winner
1984:
Yesterday's Men (Faber)
— international fiction — nomination
1983:
Vaneglory
— Australian sf or fantasy — nomination
1981:
“Frederik Pohl as a Creator of Future Societies” (The Stellar Gauge)
— William Atheling Jr. Award for Criticism or Review — winner
1981:
“Samuel Delany: Victim of Great Applause” (SF Commentary #58 Feb 1980)
— William Atheling Jr. Award for Criticism or Review — winner
1980:
“Delany: A Victim of the Great Applause” (Yggdrasil Mar 1979)
— William Atheling Jr. Award for Criticism or Review — nomination
1979:
Beloved Son (Faber)
— Australian fiction — winner
1978:
“The Martian Art of SF Criticism” (Yggdrasil Feb,May,Aug 1977)
— William Atheling Jr. Award for Criticism or Review — nomination
1978:
“The Silverberg Phenomenon” (SF Commentary #51 Mar 1977)
— William Atheling Jr. Award for Criticism or Review — nomination
1977:
“The And Great Whales Created God” (SF Commentary #47 Aug 1976)
— William Atheling Jr. Award for Criticism or Review — winner
1977:
“Plumbers of the Cosmos” (by GT & Peter Nicholls) (SF Commentary #48/49/50)
— William Atheling Jr. Award for Criticism or Review — nomination
1977:
“Theme as an Element of Fiction” (Chao #20)
— William Atheling Jr. Award for Criticism or Review — nomination
1976:
“Paradigm and Pattern: Form and Meaning in The Dispossessed” (SF Commentary #41/42 Apr 1972)
— William Atheling Jr. Award for Criticism or Review — winner
1976:
“Philip Dick by 1975”
— William Atheling Jr. Award for Criticism or Review — nomination
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