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Chronology
2020
World Fantasy Awards 2021
— life achievement —
winner
2013
Horse of a Different Color
• collection • Small Beer Press
awards:
•
Locus Awards 2014
— collection — 7th place
“The Dead Sea-Bottom Scrolls” • short fiction •
Old Mars
awards:
•
Locus Awards 2014
— short story — 5th place
anthologies:
•
The Year's Best Science Fiction & Fantasy: 2014 Edition
, ed. Rich Horton, Prime Books 2014
•
Old Mars
, ed. George R. R. Martin & Gardner Dozois, Bantam 2013
2010
“Ninieslando ”
anthologies:
•
Warriors
, ed. George R. R. Martin & Gardner Dozois, Tor 2010
2009
“Frogskin Cap”
anthologies:
•
Songs of the Dying Earth: Stories in Honor of Jack Vance
, ed. George R. R. Martin & Gardner Dozois, Subterranean Press 2009
2008
Other Worlds, Better Lives: A Howard Waldrop Reader
• collection • Old Earth Books
awards:
•
Locus Awards 2009
— collection — 9th place
“Avast, Abaft! ” •
Fast Ships, Black Sails
anthologies:
•
Year's Best Fantasy 9
, ed. David G. Hartwell & Kathryn Cramer, Tor 2009
2007
Things Will Never Be the Same: Selected Short Fiction 1980-2005
• collection • Old Earth Books
awards:
•
Locus Awards 2008
— collection — 5th place
2006
“Thin, on the Ground ” •
Cross Plains Universe: Texans Celebrate Robert E. Howard
anthologies:
•
Year’s Best Fantasy 7
, ed. David G. Hartwell & Kathryn Cramer, Tachyon Publications 2007
2005
Heart of Whitenesse
• collection • Subterranean Press
awards:
•
Locus Awards 2006
— collection — 8th place
“The King of Where-I-Go” • short fiction • Sci Fiction 7 Dec 2005
awards:
•
Hugo Awards 2006
— novelette — nomination
•
Locus Awards 2006
— novelette — 4th place
anthologies:
•
Time Travel: Recent Trips
, ed. Paula Guran, Prime Books 2014
•
Science Fiction: The Very Best of 2005
, ed. Jonathan Strahan, Locus Press 2006
•
Science Fiction: The Best of the Year: 2006 Edition
, ed. Rich Horton, Wildside Press/Prime Books 2006
“The Horse of a Different Color (That You Rode in On) ” •
Sci Fiction website
Nov 2 2005
anthologies:
•
The Year’s Best Fantasy & Horror 2006: Nineteenth Annual Collection
, ed. Ellen Datlow, Kelly Link & Gavin J. Grant, St. Martin’s Griffin 2006
2004
“The Wolf-man of Alcatraz ” • short fiction • Sci Fiction 22 Sep 2004
awards:
•
British SF Association Awards 2005
— short fiction — nomination
•
Locus Awards 2005
— short story — 4th place
2003
Custer's Last Jump and Other Collaborations
• collection • Golden Gryphon Press
awards:
•
Locus Awards 2004
— collection — 4th place
“D=RxT” • short fiction • Sci Fiction 22 Oct 2003
awards:
•
Locus Awards 2004
— short story — 18th place
“Calling Your Name ” • short fiction •
Stars: Original Stories Based on the Songs of Janis Ian
awards:
•
Locus Awards 2004
— short story — 11th place
anthologies:
•
Futures Past
, ed. Jack Dann & Gardner Dozois, Ace 2006
•
Science Fiction: The Best of 2003
, ed. Karen Haber & Jonathan Strahan, ibooks 2004
•
The Year’s Best Science Fiction: Twenty-first Annual Collection
, ed. Gardner Dozois, St. Martin’s Griffin 2004
2001
“The Other Real World ” • short fiction • Sci Fiction 18 Jul 2001
awards:
•
Locus Awards 2002
— novelette — 15th place
“One Horse Town” (by HW &
Leigh Kennedy
) •
Sci Fiction website
Mar 14 2001
anthologies:
•
The Year’s Best Science Fiction: Nineteenth Annual Collection
, ed. Gardner Dozois, St. Martin’s 2002
“Major Spacer in the 21st Century ” • short fiction •
Dream Factories and Radio Pictures
awards:
•
Locus Awards 2002
— novelette — 25th place
2000
“Winter Quarters ” • short fiction • Sci Fiction 2 Aug 2000
awards:
•
Locus Awards 2001
— short story — 8th place
“Our Mortal Span ” • short fiction •
Black Heart, Ivory Bones
awards:
•
Locus Awards 2001
— short story — 14th place
anthologies:
•
Year’s Best SF 6
, ed. David G. Hartwell, HarperCollins/Eos 2001
•
Black Heart, Ivory Bones
, ed. Ellen Datlow & Terri Windling, Avon 2000
“London, Paris, Banana... ” •
Amazing
Win 2000
anthologies:
•
Robots
, ed. Jack Dann & Gardner Dozois, Ace 2005
1999
“The Dynasters Vol. 1: On the Downs” • short fiction •
F&SF
Oct/Nov 1999
awards:
•
World Fantasy Awards 2000
— short fiction — nomination
•
Locus Awards 2000
— short story — 7th place
1998
“US” • short fiction • Event Horizon 14 Oct 1998
awards:
•
Locus Awards 1999
— short story — 13th place
•
Sidewise Awards 1999
— short form — nomination
anthologies:
•
The Year’s Best Science Fiction: Sixteenth Annual Collection
, ed. Gardner Dozois, St. Martin’s Griffin 1999
“Mr. Goober's Show” • short fiction • Omni Online Mar 1998;
F&SF
Sep 1998
awards:
•
Locus Awards 1999
— short story — 3rd place
anthologies:
•
Digital Domains: A Decade of Science Fiction & Fantasy
, ed. Ellen Datlow, Prime Books 2010
1997
Going Home Again
• collection • Eidolon
awards:
•
Locus Awards 1998
— collection — 9th place
“The Heart of Whitenesse” • short fiction •
New Worlds
awards:
•
Locus Awards 1998
— short story — 16th place
“Scientifiction ” • short fiction •
Going Home Again
;
Asimov's
Mar 1998
awards:
•
Locus Awards 1998
— short story — 2nd place
•
Asimov's Reader Poll 1999
— short story — 10th place (tie)
“Heart of Whitenesse ” •
New Worlds
#222 1997
anthologies:
•
The Year’s Best Science Fiction: Fifteenth Annual Collection
, ed. Gardner Dozois, St. Martin’s 1998
“El Castillo de la Perseverancia ” • short fiction •
Asimov's
Dec 1997
awards:
•
Locus Awards 1998
— novelette — 18th place
1995
“El Castillo de la Perseverancia ” •
21st Annual World Fantasy Convention Program Book
anthologies:
•
The Year’s Best Fantasy and Horror: Eleventh Annual Collection
, ed. Ellen Datlow & Terri Windling, St. Martin’s 1998
1994
“The Sawing Boys ” • short fiction •
Black Thorn, White Rose
awards:
•
Locus Awards 1995
— short story — 13th place
anthologies:
•
The Year’s Best Science Fiction: Twelfth Annual Collection
, ed. Gardner Dozois, St. Martin’s 1995
•
Black Thorn, White Rose
, ed. Ellen Datlow & Terri Windling, AvoNova Morrow 1994
1993
“You
Could
Go Home Again ” • short fiction • Omni Online May 1995
awards:
•
Locus Awards 1996
— novella — 22nd place
•
Sidewise Awards 1996
— short form — nomination
1992
“The Effects of Alienation ” • short fiction •
Omni
Jun 1992
awards:
•
Locus Awards 1993
— short story — 20th place
1990
Night of the Cooters: More Neat Stories
• collection • Ursus/ Ziesing
awards:
•
World Fantasy Awards 1992
— collection — nomination
•
Locus Awards 1992
— collection —
winner
citations:
•
2004: Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th edition, Neil Barron
“Fin de Cycl�” • short fiction •
Night of the Cooters: More Neat Stories
;
Asimov's
mid-Dec 1991
awards:
•
Hugo Awards 1992
— novelette — nomination
•
Locus Awards 1992
— novelette — 2nd place
•
Asimov's Reader Poll 1991
— novelette — 9th place (tie)
1989
Strange Things in Close-up: The Nearly Complete Howard Waldrop
• omnibus • Legend, 1989
citations:
•
1994: The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction: Second Edition, David Pringle
A Dozen Tough Jobs
• novel • Mark V. Ziesing
awards:
•
Nebula Awards 1990
— novella — nomination
•
World Fantasy Awards 1990
— novella — nomination
•
Locus Awards 1990
— novella — 2nd place
•
Readercon Awards 1990
— short work —
winner
1988
“Wild, Wild Horses ” • short fiction •
Omni
Jun 1988
awards:
•
Locus Awards 1989
— short story — 3rd place
anthologies:
•
Horses!
, ed. Jack Dann & Gardner Dozois, Ace 1994
“Hoover's Men” •
Omni
Oct 1988
anthologies:
•
Omni Visions One
, ed. Ellen Datlow, Omni Books 1993
“French Scenes ” •
Synergy
anthologies:
•
Synergy
#2, ed. George Zebrowski, HBJ Harvest 1988
“Do Ya, Do Ya, Wanna Dance? ” • short fiction •
Asimov's
Aug 1988
awards:
•
Hugo Awards 1989
— novelette — nomination
•
Nebula Awards 1989
— novelette — nomination
•
Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award 1989
— second place
•
Locus Awards 1989
— novelette — 3rd place
•
Asimov's Reader Poll 1989
— novelette — 9th place
•
Science Fiction Chronicle Readers Poll 1989
— novelette — 2nd place
anthologies:
•
The Year’s Best Science Fiction: Sixth Annual Collection
, ed. Gardner R. Dozois, St. Martin’s 1989
1987
All About Strange Monsters of the Recent Past
• collection • Ursus Imprints
awards:
•
Bram Stoker Awards 1988
— collection — nomination
•
Locus Awards 1988
— collection — 5th place
“Night of the Cooters ” • short fiction •
Omni
Apr 1987
awards:
•
Hugo Awards 1988
— short story — nomination
•
Locus Awards 1988
— short story — 9th place
anthologies:
•
Invaders!
, ed. Jack Dann & Gardner Dozois, Ace 1993
•
The Year’s Best Science Fiction: Fifth Annual Collection
, ed. Gardner R. Dozois, St. Martin’s 1988
“He-We-Await ” • short fiction •
All About Strange Monsters of the Recent Past
;
Asimov's
mid-Dec 1987
awards:
•
Locus Awards 1988
— novelette — 9th place
1986
Howard Who?
• collection • Doubleday
awards:
•
Locus Awards 1987
— collection — 3rd place
citations:
•
1994: The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction: Second Edition, David Pringle
“The Lions Are Asleep This Night ” • short fiction •
Omni
Aug 1986
awards:
•
Nebula Awards 1987
— short story — nomination
•
Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award 1987
— honorable mention
•
Locus Awards 1987
— short story — 13th place
anthologies:
•
Feeling Very Strange: The Slipstream Anthology
, ed. James Patrick Kelly & John Kessel, Tachyon Publications 2006
•
Omni Visions Two
, ed. Ellen Datlow, Omni Books 1994
•
The 1987 Annual World’s Best SF
, ed. Donald A. Wollheim & Arthur W. Saha, DAW 1987
“Fair Game ” • short fiction •
Afterlives: Stories About Life After Death
awards:
•
Locus Awards 1987
— short story — 18th place
anthologies:
•
Paragons
, ed. Robin Wilson, St. Martin’s 1996
•
The Year’s Best Science Fiction, Fourth Annual Collection
, ed. Gardner R. Dozois, St. Martin’s 1987
1985
“Heirs of the Perisphere ” • short fiction •
Playboy
Jul 1985
awards:
•
Nebula Awards 1986
— short story — nomination
•
Locus Awards 1986
— short story — 25th place
anthologies:
•
Robots
, ed. Jack Dann & Gardner Dozois, Ace 2005
•
The Playboy Book of Science Fiction
, ed. Alice K. Turner, HarperPrism 1998
•
Nebula Awards 21
, ed. George Zebrowski, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 1987
“Flying Saucer Rock & Roll ” • short fiction •
Omni
Jan 1985
awards:
•
Hugo Awards 1986
— short story — nomination
•
Nebula Awards 1986
— short story — nomination
•
Locus Awards 1986
— short story — 8th place
anthologies:
•
Rock On: The Greatest Hits of Science Fiction & Fantasy
, ed. Paula Guran, Prime Books 2012
•
The Best of the Best: 20 Years of the Year’s Best Science Fiction
, ed. Gardner Dozois, St. Martin’s Griffin 2005
•
The Seventh Omni Book of Science Fiction
, ed. Ellen Datlow, Zebra 1989
•
The Year’s Best Science Fiction, Third Annual Collection
, ed. Gardner R. Dozois, Bluejay 1986
•
Terry Carr’s Best Science Fiction of the Year #15
, ed. Terry Carr, Tor 1986
1984
Them Bones
• novel • Ace Special
awards:
•
Philip K. Dick Award 1985
— finalist
•
Locus Awards 1985
— sf novel — 29th place
•
Locus Awards 1985
— first novel — 5th place
•
Compton Crook Stephen Tall Memorial Award 1985
— finalist
citations:
•
1995: Science Fiction: The Illustrated Encyclopedia, John Clute
•
1994: The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction: Second Edition, David Pringle
“Helpless, Helpless ” • short fiction •
Light Years and Dark
awards:
•
Locus Awards 1985
— short story — 28th place
1983
“Man-Mountain Gentian ” • short fiction •
Omni
Sep 1983
awards:
•
Locus Awards 1984
— short story — 17th place
anthologies:
•
Future Games
, ed. Paula Guran, Prime Books 2013
•
Future Sports
, ed. Jack Dann & Gardner Dozois, Ace 2002
•
The Fifth Omni Book of Science Fiction
, ed. Ellen Datlow, Zebra 1987
•
The Year’s Best Science Fiction, First Annual Collection
, ed. Gardner R. Dozois, Bluejay 1984
1982
“Ike at the Mike ” • short fiction •
Omni
Jun 1982
awards:
•
Hugo Awards 1983
— short story — nomination
•
Locus Awards 1983
— short story — 16th place
anthologies:
•
The First Omni Book of Science Fiction
, ed. Ellen Datlow, Zebra 1984
“Green Brother ” •
Shayol
#5 1982
anthologies:
•
Dinosaurs!
, ed. Jack M. Dann & Gardner R. Dozois, Ace 1990
“God's Hooks!” • short fiction •
Universe 12
awards:
•
Nebula Awards 1983
— short story — nomination
•
Locus Awards 1983
— short story — 4th place
anthologies:
•
Modern Classics of Fantasy
, ed. Gardner Dozois, St. Martin’s 1997
•
Bestiary!
, ed. Jack M. Dann & Gardner R. Dozois, Ace 1985
•
Universe 12
, ed. Terry Carr, Doubleday 1982
“"...The World As We Know't"” •
Shayol
#6 1982
anthologies:
•
Armageddons
, ed. Jack Dann & Gardner Dozois, Ace 1999
•
The Norton Book of Science Fiction
, ed. Ursula K. Le Guin & Brian Attebery, Norton 1993
1980
“The Ugly Chickens ” • short fiction •
Universe 10
awards:
•
Hugo Awards 1981
— novelette — nomination
•
Nebula Awards 1981
— novelette —
winner
•
World Fantasy Awards 1981
— short fiction —
winner
•
Locus Awards 1981
— novelette — 5th place
•
Balrog Awards 1981
— short fiction — nomination
anthologies:
•
Sense of Wonder: A Century of Science Fiction
, ed. Leigh Ronald Grossman, Wildside 2011
•
My Favorite Science Fiction Story
, ed. Martin H. Greenberg, DAW 1999
•
Modern Classics of Science Fiction
, ed. Gardner Dozois, St. Martin's 1992
•
The Best from Universe
, ed. Terry Carr, Doubleday 1984
•
Nebula Award Stories 16
, ed. Jerry E. Pournelle & John F. Carr, Holt, Rinehart & Winston 1982
•
The 1981 Annual World’s Best SF
, ed. Donald A. Wollheim & Arthur W. Saha, DAW 1981
•
The Best Science Fiction of the Year #10
, ed. Terry Carr, Pocket 1981
•
Best Science Fiction Stories of the Year: Tenth Annual Collection
, ed. Gardner Dozois, E.P. Dutton 1981
•
Dream’s Edge
, ed. Terry Carr, San Francisco, CA: Sierra Club Books 1980
•
Universe 10
, ed. Terry Carr, Doubleday 1980
“Billy Big-Eyes ” • short fiction •
The Berkley Showcase Vol. 1
awards:
•
Locus Awards 1981
— novelette — 14th place
anthologies:
•
The Berkley Showcase Vol. 1
, ed. Victoria Schochet & John W. Silbersack, Berkley 1980
“All About Strange Monsters of the Recent Past ” •
Shayol
#4 1980
anthologies:
•
The Baen Big Book of Monsters
, ed. Hank Davis, Baen 2014
1977
“Black as the Pit, from Pole to Pole” (by
Steven Utley
& HW) •
New Dimensions 7
anthologies:
•
Year’s Finest Fantasy
, ed. Terry Carr, Berkley/Putnam 1978
•
Best Science Fiction Stories of the Year: Seventh Annual Collection
, ed. Gardner Dozois, E.P. Dutton 1978
•
New Dimensions 7
, ed. Robert Silverberg, Harper & Row 1977
1976
“Save a Place in the Lifeboat for Me ” •
Nickelodeon
#2 1976
anthologies:
•
The Mammoth Book of Extreme Fantasy
, ed. Mike Ashley, Running Press 2008
“Mary Margaret Road-Grader ” • short fiction •
Orbit 18
awards:
•
Nebula Awards 1977
— short story — nomination
•
Locus Awards 1977
— short story — 9th place
anthologies:
•
Future Primitive
, ed. Kim Stanley Robinson, Tor 1994
•
Best Science Fiction Stories of the Year: Sixth Annual Collection
, ed. Gardner Dozois, E.P. Dutton 1977
•
Orbit 18
, ed. Damon Knight, Harper & Row 1976
“Der Untergang des Abendlandesmenschen ” • short fiction •
Chacal
awards:
•
British Fantasy Awards 1977
— short story — nomination
“Custer's Last Jump” (by
Steven Utley
& HW) • short fiction •
Universe 6
awards:
•
Nebula Awards 1977
— novelette — nomination
•
Locus Awards 1977
— novelette — 7th place
anthologies:
•
Future Wars... and Other Punchlines
, ed. Hank Davis, Baen 2015
•
Science Fiction A to Z
, ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg & Charles G. Waugh, Houghton Mifflin 1982
•
Best Science Fiction Stories of the Year: Sixth Annual Collection
, ed. Gardner Dozois, E.P. Dutton 1977
•
The Best Science Fiction of the Year # 6
, ed. Terry Carr, Ballantine 1977
•
Universe 6
, ed. Terry Carr, Doubleday 1976
“ Sic Transit...?, A Shaggy Hairless-Dog Story” (by
Steven Utley
& HW) •
Stellar
anthologies:
•
Stellar
#2, ed. Judy-Lynn del Rey, Ballantine 1976
1974
“My Sweet Lady Jo ” •
Universe 4
anthologies:
•
Universe 4
, ed. Terry Carr, Random House 1974
1973
“A Voice and Bitter Weeping” (by
Buddy Saunders
& HW) •
Galaxy
Jul 1973
anthologies:
•
The Best from Galaxy, Volume II
, ed. Editors of Galaxy, Award 1974
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