Naomi Kritzer
Awards Summary
Major Awards: 6
Locus Awards: 2
Other Awards: 2
Total Number of Award Wins and Nominations: 33
— Major Awards —
Hugo Awards — for SF/F works, voted by members of annual World Science Fiction Convention
(7 nominations; 4 wins)
2025:
“The Four Sisters Overlooking the Sea” (Asimov's Sep/Oct 2024)
novelette — winner
2024:
“The Year Without Sunshine” (Uncanny Nov/Dec 2023)
novelette — winner
2024:
“Better Living Through Algorithms” (Clarkesworld May 2023)
short story — winner
2021:
“Monster” (Clarkesworld Jan 2020)
novelette — nomination
2021:
“Little Free Library”
short story — nomination
2019:
“The Things About Ghost Stories” (Uncanny Nov/Dec 2018)
novelette — nomination
2016:
“Cat Pictures Please” (Clarkesworld Jan 2015)
short story — winner
Nebula Awards — for SF/F works, voted by SF & Fantasy Writers of America professional membership
(3 nominations; 1 win)
2024:
“The Year Without Sunshine” (Uncanny Nov/Dec 2023)
novelette — winner
2024:
“Better Living Through Algorithms” (Clarkesworld May 2023)
short story — nomination
2016:
“Cat Pictures Please” (Clarkesworld Jan 2015)
short story — nomination
Andre Norton Award — for YA SF/F works, presented by SFWA in parallel with the Nebula Awards
(2 nominations)
2024:
Liberty's Daughter (Fairwood)
finalist
2020:
Catfishing on CatNet (Tor Teen)
finalist
Dragon Awards — for SF/F works, voted on by members of the annual Dragon Con
(1 nomination)
2020:
Catfishing on CatNet (Tor Teen)
YA/middle grade novel — nomination
Eugie Awards — for short fiction that inspires, enlightens, and entertains, juried
(1 nomination)
2024:
“The Year Without Sunshine” (Uncanny Oct 2023)
finalist
Lodestar Award — for YA SF/F works, presented by Worldcon in parallel with the Hugo Awards
(3 nominations; 1 win)
2024:
Liberty's Daughter (Fairwood Press)
finalist
2022:
Chaos on CatNet (Tor Teen)
finalist
2020:
Catfishing on CatNet (Tor Teen)
winner
Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award — for SF short fiction in English; juried
(1 nomination)
2024:
“The Year Without Sunshine” (Uncanny Nov/Dec 2023)
third place
— Locus Awards and Poll —
Locus Awards — for SF/F/H works, polled by readers of Locus Magazine
(9 nominations; 2 wins)
2025:
“The Four Sisters Overlooking the Sea” (Asimov's Sep/Oct 2024)
novelette — 3rd place
2024:
“The Year Without Sunshine” (Uncanny Nov/Dec 2023)
novelette — 3rd place
2022:
Chaos on CatNet (Tor Teen)
young adult novel — 2nd place
2021:
“Little Free Library” (Tor.com 8 Apr 2020)
short story — winner
2020:
Catfishing on CatNet (TorTeen)
young adult book — 2nd place
2018:
Cat Pictures Please and Other Stories (Fairwood)
collection — 7th place
2016:
“Cat Pictures Please” (Clarkesworld Jan 2015)
short story — winner
2013:
“Liberty's Daughter” (F&SF May/Jun 2012)
novelette — 20th place
2003:
Fires of the Faithful (Bantam Spectra)
first novel — 8th place
— Other Awards —
Asimov's Reader Poll — for stories, poems, and art published by Asimov's, polled by readers
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2014:
“The Wall” (Asimov's Apr/May 2013)
short story — winner (tie)
William L. Crawford - IAFA Fantasy Award — for first fantasy book, juried
(1 nomination)
2003:
Fires of the Faithful
finalist
WSFA Small Press Award — for short fiction from small press publications, voted by member of Washington SF Assn
(4 nominations; 1 win)
2024:
“Better Living Through Algorithms” (Clarkesworld May 2023)
shortlist — nomination (pending)
2023:
“The Dragon Project” (Clarkesworld Mar 2022)
winner
2016:
“Cat Pictures Please” (Clarkesworld Jan 2015)
shortlist — nomination
2014:
“Bits” (Clarkesworld Oct 2013)
shortlist — nomination
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