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science fiction awards database

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2020
Or What You Will • novel • Tor
awards:
• Mythopoeic Awards 2022 — adult literature — winner
“Nidhog” • short fiction • The Book of Dragons
awards:
• Aurora Awards 2021 — poem/song — winner
“Books In Which No Bad Things Happen” • short fiction • Tor.com 20 Mar 2020
awards:
• British SF Association Awards 2021 — nonfiction — nomination

2019
Lent: A Novel of Many Returns • novel • Tor
awards:
• Mythopoeic Awards 2020 — adult literature — nomination

2018
Starlings • collection • Tachyon Publications
awards:
• Locus Awards 2019 — collection — 6th place
An Informal History of the Hugos: A Personal Look Back at the Hugo Awards, 1953-2000 • nonfiction • Tor
awards:
• Hugo Awards 2019 — related work — nomination
• Locus Awards 2019 — nonfiction — 3rd place

2016
Thessaly Trilogy • novel • Tor
awards:
• Mythopoeic Awards 2017 — adult literature — nomination
Necessity • novel • Tor
awards:
• Locus Awards 2017 — fantasy novel — 9th place
• Sunburst Award 2017 — Adult — nomination
Skylark Award 2017 — winner

2015
The Just City • novel • Tor
awards:
• Prometheus Awards 2016 — novel — nomination
citations:
• 2021: NPR Books Summer Poll 2021: A Decade Of Great Sci-Fi And Fantasy, NPR

2014
What Makes This Book So Great • nonfiction • Tor
awards:
• Locus Awards 2015 — non-fiction — winner
My Real Children • novel • Tor
awards:
• World Fantasy Awards 2015 — novel — nomination
• James Tiptree Jr Memorial Award 2015 — winner (tie)
• Locus Awards 2015 — sf novel — 6th place
• Aurora Awards 2015 — novel — nomination
• Gaylactic Spectrum Awards 2016 — novel — nomination
• Seiun Awards 2018 — translated novel — nomination
• Sidewise Awards 2015 — long form — nomination
• Sunburst Award 2015 — Adult — nomination
“Sleeper”
anthologies:
• The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2015, ed. Joe Hill & John Joseph Adams, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt/Mariner 2015
• The Year's Best Science Fiction & Fantasy: 2015 Edition, ed. Rich Horton, Prime Books 2015

2011
Among Others • novel • Tor
awards:
• Hugo Awards 2012 — novel — winner
• Nebula Awards 2012 — novel — winner
• World Fantasy Awards 2012 — novel — nomination
• British Fantasy Awards 2012 — Robert Holdstock Award (fantasy novel) — winner
• Locus Awards 2012 — fantasy novel — 2nd place
• Copper Cylinder Awards 2012 — adult award — winner
• Kurd Lasswitz Preis 2014 — foreign novel — winner
• Mythopoeic Awards 2012 — adult literature — nomination
• Phantastik Preis 2014 — foreign novel — nomination
• Seiun Awards 2015 — translated novel — nomination
• SF Site Readers Poll 2012 — sf/fantasy book — 8th place
citations:
• 2018: 1,000 Books to Read Before You Die: A Life-Changing List, James Mustich
• 2017: Critical Survey of Science Fiction & Fantasy Literature, Third Edition, Paul Di Filippo
• 2015: 100 Science Fiction & Fantasy Books to Read in a Lifetime, Amazon Editors
“The Panda Coin”
anthologies:
• Eclipse Four, ed. Jonathan Strahan, Night Shade Books 2011
As Judge — Endeavour Award 2011

2009
Lifelode • novel • NESFA Press
awards:
• James Tiptree Jr Memorial Award 2010 — honor list
• Locus Awards 2010 — fantasy novel — 10th place
• Mythopoeic Awards 2010 — adult literature — winner
“Three Twilight Tales” • short fiction • Firebirds Soaring
awards:
• Locus Awards 2010 — short story — 13th place
anthologies:
• The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year Volume Four, ed. Jonathan Strahan, Night Shade Books 2010
• The Year's Best Science Fiction & Fantasy: 2010 Edition, ed. Rich Horton, Prime Books 2010
“Escape to Other Worlds with Science Fiction” • short fiction • Tor.com 6 Feb 2009
awards:
• Locus Awards 2010 — short story — 15th place
anthologies:
• Twenty-First Century Science Fiction, ed. David G. Hartwell & Patrick Nielsen Hayden, Tor 2013
• The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Seventh Annual Collection, ed. Gardner Dozois, St. Martin's Griffin 2010

2008
Small Change trilogy
awards:
• Seiun Awards 2011 — translated novel — nomination
Half a Crown • novel • Tor
awards:
• Locus Awards 2009 — sf novel — 6th place
• Prometheus Awards 2009 — novel — nomination
• Sidewise Awards 2009 — long form — nomination
• Sunburst Award 2009 — Adult — nomination

2007
Ha'Penny • novel • Tor
awards:
• Locus Awards 2008 — sf novel — 9th place
• Gaylactic Spectrum Awards 2008 — novel — nomination
• Lambda Award 2008 — sf/fantasy/horror — nomination
• Prometheus Awards 2008 — novel — winner (tie)
• Sidewise Awards 2008 — long form — nomination
“Cendrillon at Sunrise” • short fiction • Asimov's Sep 2007
awards:
• Asimov's Reader Poll 2008 — poem — 4th place

2006
Farthing • novel • Tor
awards:
• Nebula Awards 2007 — novel — nomination
• John W. Campbell Memorial Award 2007 — third place
• Locus Awards 2007 — sf novel — 5th place
• Quill Award 2007 — sf/fantasy/horror — nomination
• Sidewise Awards 2007 — long form — nomination

2003
Tooth and Claw • novel • Tor
awards:
• World Fantasy Awards 2004 — novel — winner
citations:
• 2009: 20 Best Science Fiction Books of the Decade, io9

2001
“On the Wall” • Strange Horizons (online) Sep 3 2001
anthologies:
• Year’s Best Fantasy 2, ed. David G. Hartwell & Kathryn Cramer, HarperCollins/Eos 2002
John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer 2002 — winner

2000
The King's Peace • novel • Tor
awards:
• Locus Awards 2001 — first novel — 7th place
• Compton Crook Stephen Tall Memorial Award 2001 — finalist
John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer 2001 — finalist



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