Awards Summary
Major Awards: 5
Other Awards: 2
Total Number of Award Wins and Nominations: 36
Times Served as Judge: 4
Hugo Awards —
for SF/F works, voted by members of annual World Science Fiction Convention
(2 nominations; 1 win)
“Beauty and the Opéra or The Phantom Beast” (Asimov's Mar 1996)
— novelette — nomination
“Boobs ” (Asimov's Jul 1989)
— short story — winner
Nebula Awards —
for SF/F works, voted by SF & Fantasy Writers of America professional membership
(4 nominations; 1 win)
“Boobs ” (Asimov's Jul 1989)
— short story — nomination
“Listening to Brahms ” (Omni Sep 1986)
— novelette — nomination
The Vampire Tapestry (Simon & Schuster)
— novel — nomination
“Unicorn Tapestry ” (New Dimensions 11)
— novella — winner
(2 nominations)
“Beauty and the Opéra or The Phantom Beast” (Asimov's Mar 1996)
— novella — nomination
“Unicorn Tapestry ” (New Dimensions 11)
— short fiction — nomination
Bram Stoker Awards —
for Horror works, voted by Horror Writer's Association professional membership
(1 nomination)
(5 nominations; 3 wins)
The Conqueror's Child (Tor)
— winner
“Beauty and the Opéra or The Phantom Beast” (Asimov's Mar 1996)
— short list
Motherlines
— retrospective Tiptree — winner
Walk to the End of the World
— retrospective Tiptree — winner
The Furies (Tor)
— short list
(1 nomination)
“Beauty and the Opéra or The Phantom Beast” (Asimov's Mar 1996)
— shortlist
Locus Awards —
for SF/F/H works, polled by readers of Locus Magazine
(12 nominations)
“Late Bloomer” (Teeth)
— novelette — 17th place
“Lowland Sea ” (Poe)
— novelette — 27th place
Stagestruck Vampires & Other Phantasms (Tachyon Publications)
— collection — 17th place
The Conqueror's Child (Tor)
— sf novel — 24th place
“Beauty and the Opéra or The Phantom Beast” (Asimov's Mar 1996)
— novelette — 5th place
“Boobs ” (Asimov's Jul 1989)
— short story — 5th place
The Bronze King (Houghton Mifflin)
— fantasy novel — 23rd place
The Vampire Tapestry (Simon & Schuster)
— fantasy novel — 8th place
“Unicorn Tapestry ” (New Dimensions 11)
— novella — 6th place
“Scorched Supper on New Niger ” (New Voices III)
— novelette — 16th place
“The Ancient Mind at Work ” (Omni Dec 1979)
— novelette — 13th place
Walk to the End of the World (Ballantine)
— novel — 21st place
(2 nominations)
“Beauty and the Opéra or The Phantom Beast” (Asimov's Mar 1996)
— novelette — 4th place
“Boobs ” (Asimov's Jul 1989)
— short story — 4th place
Balrog Awards —
for fantasy works, presented an annual FoolsCon in Kansas City
(1 nomination)
The Vampire Tapestry (Simon & Schuster)
— novel — nomination
(1 nomination; 1 win)
The Holdfast Chronicles
— hall of fame — winner
HOMer Awards —
for SF/F works, voted by members of SF/F forum on CompuServe
(1 nomination)
“Beauty and the Opéra or The Phantom Beast” (Asimov's Mar 1996)
— novella — nomination
(1 nomination)
The Furies (Tor)
— sf/fantasy — nomination
Mythopoeic Awards —
for fantasy works in the spirit of the Inklings, voted by members of the Mythopoeic Society
(1 nomination; 1 win)
The Kingdom of Kevin Malone (Harcourt Brace)
— children's fantasy — winner
(1 nomination)
“Boobs ” (Asimov's Jul 1989)
— short story — 2nd place