Ken Liu


science fiction awards database

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“50 Things Every AI Working with Humans Should Know” • short fiction • Uncanny Nov 2020
awards:
• Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award 2021 — finalist
• Locus Awards 2021 — short story — 3rd place
anthologies:
• The Year's Best Science Fiction & Fantasy: 2021 Edition, ed. Rich Horton, Prime Books 2022
• The Year's Best Science Fiction Vol. 2: The Saga Anthology of Science Fiction 2021, ed. Jonathan Strahan, Saga Press 2021
“An Advanced Readers' Picture Book of Comparative Cognition” • short fiction
awards:
• Seiun Awards 2018 — translated story — nomination
“The Algorithms for Love” • short fiction
awards:
• Ignotus Awards 2016 — foreign short story — winner
anthologies:
• Twenty-First Century Science Fiction, ed. David G. Hartwell & Patrick Nielsen Hayden, Tor 2013
• Robots: The Recent A.I., ed. Rich Horton & Sean Wallace, Prime Books 2012
• Science Fiction: Stories and Contexts, ed. Heather Masari, St. Martin's/Bedford 2009
• Year’s Best SF 10, ed. David G. Hartwell & Kathryn Cramer, HarperCollins/Eos 2005
“All the Flavors” • short fiction • GigaNotoSaurus Feb 2012
awards:
• Nebula Awards 2013 — novella — nomination
“Altogether Elsewhere, Vast Herds of Reindeer”
anthologies:
• Year's Best SF 17, ed. David G. Hartwell & Kathryn Cramer, Harper Voyager US 2012
“The Bookmaking Habits of Select Species” • short fiction • Lightspeed Aug 2012
awards:
• Nebula Awards 2013 — short story — nomination
• Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award 2013 — finalist
• Ignotus Awards 2017 — foreign short story — winner
• WSFA Small Press Award 2013 — shortlist — nomination
anthologies:
• Nebula Awards Showcase 2014, ed. Kij Johnson, Pyr 2014
“A Brief History of the Trans-Pacific Tunnel” • short fiction • F&SF Jan/Feb 2013
awards:
• Locus Awards 2014 — short story — 3rd place
• Sidewise Awards 2014 — short form — nomination
anthologies:
• The Year's Best Science Fiction & Fantasy: 2014 Edition, ed. Rich Horton, Prime Books 2014
Broken Stars: Contemporary Chinese Science Fiction in Translation • anthology • Tor, 2019
awards:
• Ignyte Awards 2020 — anthology/collected works — nomination
• Locus Awards 2020 — anthology — 6th place
“Byzantine Empathy”
anthologies:
• The Best Science Fiction of the Year, Volume 4, ed. Neil Clarke, Night Shade Books 2019
“The Caretaker” • short fiction
awards:
• Seiun Awards 2020 — translated story — nomination
anthologies:
• More Human than Human, ed. Neil Clarke, Night Shade Books 2017
“Cassandra”
anthologies:
• The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror: 2016 Edition, ed. Paula Guran, Prime Books 2016
“The Cleaners”
anthologies:
• The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2021, ed. Vernoica Roth & John Joseph Adams, Mariner Books 2021
Death's End (by Cixin Liu, translated by KL) • novel • Tor, 2016
awards:
• Hugo Awards 2017 — novel — nomination
“Dispatches from the Cradle: The Hermit - Forty-Eight Hours in the Sea of Massachusetts” • Drowned Worlds, 2016
anthologies:
• The Year's Best Science Fiction: Thirty-fourth Annual Collection, ed. Gardner Dozois, St. Martin's Griffin 2017
• The Best Science Fiction of the Year, Volume Two, ed. Neil Clarke, Skyhorse/Night Shade Books 2017
• Drowned Worlds, ed. Jonathan Strahan, Solaris 2016
“The Fish of Lijiang” (by Chen Qiufan, translated from the Chinese by KL) • short fiction • Clarkesworld #59, Aug 2011
awards:
• SF&F Translation Awards 2012 — short form — winner
“The Flower of Shazui” (by Chen Qiufan, translated from the Chinese by KL) • short fiction • Interzone #243
awards:
• SF&F Translation Awards 2013 — short form — nomination
“The Gods Have Not Died in Vain”
anthologies:
• The Best Science Fiction of the Year, Volume One, ed. Neil Clarke, Skyhorse/Night Shade Books 2016
“Good Hunting” • short fiction
awards:
• Seiun Awards 2016 — translated story — winner
• WSFA Small Press Award 2013 — winner
anthologies:
• Beyond the Woods: Fairy Tales Retold, ed. Paula Guran, Night Shade Books 2016
• The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror: 2013 Edition, ed. Paula Guran, Prime Books 2013
The Grace of Kings • novel • Simon & Schuster/Saga Press, 2015
awards:
• Nebula Awards 2016 — novel — nomination
• Locus Awards 2016 — first novel — winner
• Seiun Awards 2017 — translated novel — nomination
• William L. Crawford - IAFA Fantasy Award 2016 — shortlist
citations:
• 2020: The 100 Best Fantasy Books of All Time, Time Magazine
“The Hidden Girl” • short fiction • The Book of Swords, 2017
awards:
• Locus Awards 2018 — novelette — 8th place
anthologies:
• The Book of Swords, ed. Gardner Dozois, Bantam 2017
The Hidden Girl and Other Stories • Saga; Head of Zeus
awards:
• Locus Awards 2021 — collection — winner
“A Hundred Ghosts Parade Tonight” (by Xia Jia, translated by KL) • short fiction • Clarkesworld Feb 2012
awards:
• Locus Awards 2013 — short story — 31st place
• SF&F Translation Awards 2013 — short form — nomination
“Idols”
anthologies:
• Made to Order: Robots and Revolution, ed. Jonathan Strahan, Solaris 2020
“In the Loop”
anthologies:
• Warrior Women, ed. Paula Guran, Prime Books 2015
Invisible Planets: Contemporary Chinese Science Fiction in Translation • anthology • Tor, 2016
awards:
• Locus Awards 2017 — anthology — 2nd place
“Knotting Grass, Holding Ring” • short fiction
awards:
• Seiun Awards 2018 — translated story — nomination
anthologies:
• Heiresses of Russ 2015: The Year's Best Lesbian Speculative Fiction, ed. Jean Roberta & Steve Berman, Lethe Press 2015
“The Litagation Master and the Monkey King” • short fiction • Lightspeed Aug 2013
awards:
• Nebula Awards 2014 — novelette — nomination
“The Literomancer” • short fiction • F&SF Sep/Oct 2010
awards:
• Locus Awards 2011 — novelette — 16th place
“The Litigation Master and the Monkey King” • short fiction • Lightspeed Aug 2013
awards:
• Locus Awards 2014 — novelette — 7th place
anthologies:
• Nebula Awards Showcase 2015, ed. Greg Bear, Pyr 2015
“The Long Haul: From the ANNALS OF TRANSPORTATION, The Pacific Monthly, May 2009” • short fiction • Clarkesworld Nov 2014
awards:
• Locus Awards 2015 — short story — 16th place
• Sidewise Awards 2015 — short form — winner
anthologies:
• The Very Best of the Best: 35 Years of the Year's Best Science Fiction, ed. Gardner Dozois, St. Martin's Griffin 2019
• The Year's Best Science Fiction & Fantasy: 2015 Edition, ed. Rich Horton, Prime Books 2015
• The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year Volume Nine, ed. Jonathan Strahan, Solaris 2015
• The Year's Best Science Fiction: Thirty-Second Annual Collection, ed. Gardner Dozois, St. Martin's Griffin 2015
“The Man Who Ended History: A Documentary” • short fiction • Panverse Three, 2011
awards:
• Hugo Awards 2012 — novella — nomination
• Nebula Awards 2012 — novella — nomination
• Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award 2012 — finalist
• Locus Awards 2012 — novella — 7th place
• Ignotus Awards 2014 — foreign short story — winner
• Seiun Awards 2022 — translated story — nomination
anthologies:
• Time Travel: Recent Trips, ed. Paula Guran, Prime Books 2014
“The Message” • short fiction • Interzone #242
awards:
• Interzone Readers Poll 2013 — story — 8th place
“Mono no Aware” • short fiction • The Future is Japanese, 2012
awards:
• Hugo Awards 2013 — short story — winner
• Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award 2013 — finalist
• Locus Awards 2013 — short story — 2nd place
anthologies:
• The Final Frontier, ed. Neil Clarke, Night Shade Books 2018
• The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year Volume Seven, ed. Jonathan Strahan, Night Shade Books 2013
“The Oracle” • short fiction • Asimov's Apr/May 2013
awards:
• Asimov's Reader Poll 2014 — short story — 4th place
“The Paper Menagerie” • short fiction • F&SF Mar/Apr 2011
awards:
• Hugo Awards 2012 — short story — winner
• Nebula Awards 2012 — short story — winner
• World Fantasy Awards 2012 — short story — winner
• Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award 2012 — third place
• Locus Awards 2012 — short story — 2nd place
• Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire 2016 — foreign short fiction — winner
• Ignotus Awards 2013 — foreign short story — winner
• Seiun Awards 2014 — translated short form — winner
anthologies:
• The Very Best of Fantasy and Science Fiction, Volume 2, ed. Gordon Van Gelder, Tachyon Publications 2014
• Nebula Awards Showcase 2013, ed. Catherine Asaro, Pyr 2013
• The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year Volume Six, ed. Jonathan Strahan, Night Shade Books 2012
The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories • collection • Simon & Schuster/Saga Press, 2016
awards:
• World Fantasy Awards 2017 — collection — nomination
• Locus Awards 2017 — collection — winner
citations:
• 2021: NPR Books Summer Poll 2021: A Decade Of Great Sci-Fi And Fantasy, NPR
• 2017: Critical Survey of Science Fiction & Fantasy Literature, Third Edition, Paul Di Filippo
“The Plague” • Nature 16 May 2013
anthologies:
• The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror: 2014 Edition, ed. Paula Guran, Prime Books 2014
• The Year's Best Science Fiction: Thirty-first Annual Collection, ed. Gardner Dozois, St. Martin's Griffin 2014
“The Plantimal” (by KL & Mike Resnick) • short fiction • Asimov's Mar 2014
awards:
• Asimov's Reader Poll 2015 — short story — winner
“Quality Time” • short fiction • Robots vs Fairies, 2018
awards:
• Locus Awards 2019 — novelette — 5th place
anthologies:
• The Best Science Fiction & Fantasy of the Year Volume Thirteen, ed. Jonathan Strahan, Solaris 2019
“Reborn”
anthologies:
• Not One of Us: Stories of Aliens on Earth, ed. Neil Clarke, Night Shade Books 2018
“The Regular” • short fiction • Upgraded, 2014
awards:
• Nebula Awards 2015 — novella — nomination
• Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award 2015 — finalist
• Locus Awards 2015 — novella — 4th place
anthologies:
• The Year's Best Science Fiction: Thirty-Second Annual Collection, ed. Gardner Dozois, St. Martin's Griffin 2015
“The Regular (excerpt)”
anthologies:
• Nebula Awards Showcase 2016, ed. Mercedes Lackey, Pyr 2016
“Running Shoes”
anthologies:
• The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror: 2015 Edition, ed. Paula Guran, Prime Books 2015
“Seven Birthdays” • short fiction • Bridging Infinity, 2016
awards:
• Locus Awards 2017 — short story — 7th place
anthologies:
• The Best Science Fiction & Fantasy of the Year Volume Eleven, ed. Jonathan Strahan, Solaris 2017
• Bridging Infinity, ed. Jonathan Strahan, Solaris 2016
“Simulacrum” • short fiction
awards:
• Seiun Awards 2017 — translated story — winner (tie)
“Summer Reading”
anthologies:
• Ex Libris: Stories of Librarians, Libraries, and Lore, ed. Paula Guran, Prime Books 2017
“The Ten Suns”
anthologies:
• Mythic Journeys: Retold Myths and Legends, ed. Paula Guran, Night Shade Books 2019
“Thoughts and Prayers” • short fiction • Future Tense 26 Jan 2019
awards:
• Locus Awards 2020 — short story — 8th place
anthologies:
• The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror: Volume One, ed. Paula Guran, Pyr 2020
• The Year's Best Science Fiction, Volume 1, ed. Jonathan Strahan, Simon & Schuster/Saga Press 2020
• The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2020, ed. Diana Gabaldon & John Joseph Adams, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt/Mariner 2020
The Three-Body Problem (by Cixin Liu, translated by KL) • novel • Tor, 2014
awards:
• Hugo Awards 2015 — novel — winner
• Nebula Awards 2015 — novel — nomination
• John W. Campbell Memorial Award 2015 — finalist
“Tying Knots” • short fiction • Clarkesworld Jan 2011
awards:
• Locus Awards 2012 — short story — 30th place
“Uma”
anthologies:
• The Best Science Fiction of the Year, Volume 6, ed. Neil Clarke, Skyhorse/Night Shade Books 2022
Vagabonds (by Hao Jingfang, translated by KL) • novel • Simon & Schuster/Saga Press, 2020
awards:
• Ignyte Awards 2021 — adult novel — nomination
The Wall of Storms • novel • Simon & Schuster/Saga Press, 2016
awards:
• Locus Awards 2017 — fantasy novel — 3rd place
citations:
• 2020: The 100 Best Fantasy Books of All Time, Time Magazine
“The Waves” • short fiction • Asimov's Dec 2012
awards:
• Nebula Awards 2013 — novelette — nomination
• Asimov's Reader Poll 2013 — novelette — 3rd place
anthologies:
• Year's Best SF 18, ed. David G. Hartwell, Tor 2013
“A Whisper of Blue” • short fiction • The Book of Dragons, 2020
awards:
• Locus Awards 2021 — novelette — 4th place

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