Wins and Nominations - Major Awards


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These tallies include results from "Major Career Awards" and "Major Awards" as listed on the Awards Directory page: SF Hall of Fame, SFWA Grand Master, Hugo, Nebula, World Fantasy, Andre Norton, British Fantasy, British SF, Campbell Memorial, Chesley, Arthur C. Clarke, International Fantasy, Philip K. Dick, Ray Bradbury, Shirley Jackson, Bram Stoker, Theodore Sturgeon, and James Tiptree, Jr.

Total Wins
(Number of fiction wins in parentheses)
33 David Langford (2), Michael Whelan
31 Ellen Datlow
30 Stephen Jones (1)
29 Charles N. Brown
27 Donato Giancola, Stephen King (20)
24 Harlan Ellison (18)
23 Ursula K. Le Guin (20)
22 Jim Burns, Neil Gaiman (14)
21 Bob Eggleton, Connie Willis (21)
20 Ramsey Campbell (12), Gardner Dozois (3)
17 Fritz Leiber (16), Todd Lockwood
15 Irene Gallo, Joe Haldeman (15), Peter Straub (12)
14 Poul Anderson (14), Frank Kelly Freas, Frederik Pohl (10), David Sutton (1)
13 Richard E. Geis, Don Maitz, Michael Moorcock (12)
12 Brian W. Aldiss (9), Jeffrey Ford (7), Mike Glyer, Kelly Link (9), John Picacio, Robert Silverberg (12), Gene Wolfe (10)
Total Nominations
(Number of fiction nominations in parentheses)
[Number of wins in brackets]
111 Ellen Datlow [31]
96 Michael Whelan [33]
93 Stephen Jones (1) [30]
86 Bob Eggleton [21]
80 Stephen King (61) [27]
72 Ursula K. Le Guin (61) [23]
66 John Picacio [12]
65 Harlan Ellison (46) [24]
62 Don Maitz [13], Michael Swanwick (59) [8]
61 David Langford (3) [33]
60 Ramsey Campbell (41) [20], Robert Silverberg (50) [12]
57 Mike Glyer [12]
56 Lucius Shepard (50) [6], Jim Burns [22]
55 Gene Wolfe (52) [12]
54 Neil Gaiman (31) [22], Kim Stanley Robinson (54) [8], Donato Giancola [27]
53 Connie Willis (53) [21], George R. R. Martin (45) [10]
51 Mike Resnick (44) [6], Ian McDonald (50) [10]
49 Gardner Dozois (17) [20], David G. Hartwell [6]
47 Charles N. Brown [29]
45 Terri Windling [10], Todd Lockwood [17]
43 Andy Cox [4]
42 Michael Bishop (41) [3]
41 Frederik Pohl (27) [14], Fritz Leiber (36) [17], Jeff VanderMeer (14) [7]
40 China Mieville (37) [8], Nancy Kress (39) [10], David Sutton (1) [14]
39 Kelly Link (21) [12]
38 Bruce Sterling (38) [4]
Never-Winners
Number of nominations without ever having won
(Fiction nominations in parentheses)
16 Steven H Silver
15 Norman Spinrad (12), Michael A. Burstein (15), Yoon Ha Lee (15)
14 Kevin J. Maroney, Guy H. Lillian III
13 Ron Walotsky, Justina Robson (12), Scott Edelman (8), L. Timmel Duchamp (10), David A. Hardy
12 Lisa Goldstein (11), Evelyn C. Leeper, Arthur D. Hlavaty, Algis Budrys (9), Paul Park (12)
11 Ian Whates (4), Gary McMahon (8), Taral Wayne, James Baen, Ben Baldwin, Jerry Pournelle (10), John Barnes (11), Stephen Youll
10 Jill Bauman, Dean Koontz (8), Andrew Hooper, Charles Coleman Finlay (5)
9 Harry O. Morris, Jr., Liz Williams (8), Richard Cowper (9), Iain McCaig, Mike Carey (2), Julia Rios, Susan M. Shwartz (8), Real Musgrave, Benjamin Rosenbaum (9)
8 Jay Lake (5), Chet Williamson (7), Gregory Frost (8), John C. Wright (7), Tamsyn Muir (8), Rivers Solomon (8), Chris Moore, John Howe, Holly Bird, Caroline M. Yoachim (8), Kit Reed (5), Aliya Whiteley (8), David Stevenson, Bryan Talbot (2), Carolyn Ives Gilman (8), Bob Devney, Brian Hodge (7), Jael, William O'Connor, Mark Plummer, Mira Grant (8)
7 William Sanders (6), David Truesdale, Beth Meacham, Emma Bull (6), Cynthia Sheppard, Spring Schoenhuth, Thomas S. Kuebler, Timothy Lane, William Barton (7), Lawrence Allen Williams, Paul Lewis (5), Kai Ashante Wilson (7), Paul Levinson (7), David J. Skal, Josh Malerman (6), Grant Canfield, zzzz, Michael Komarck, Paul Kane (2), Saladin Ahmed (4), Lawrence M. Schoen (7), Lauren Panepinto, Kent Brewster (1)
6 Vina Jie-Min Prasad (6), Christopher Teague, Simon Ounsley, Tina Connolly (4), Keith Laumer (6), Jeffro Johnson, Don C. Thompson, Scott Westerfeld (6), James H. Schmitz (6), Mike Mignola (1), Paul Mikol, Peter Gross, Bernie Wrightson, Niall Harrison, Neil Williamson (3), Kelley Eskridge (6), Drew Struzan, Carol Heyer, Don Puckey, Jeanne Gomoll, Vox Day (1), Charles L. Harness (6), Paul F. Olson (1), Kenn Brown, Hilbert Schenck (6), Karen Traviss (6), Scot Stadalsky, Joe Abercrombie (4), Bill Bowers, Michael Blumlein (4), Gregory Feeley (6), Phyllis Eisenstein (6), Hal Duncan (4), Don D'Ammassa, Larry Elmore, Cele Goldsmith
Total Losses
Number of times nominated but lost [Number of wins in bracket]
80 Ellen Datlow [31]
65 Bob Eggleton [21]
63 Michael Whelan [33], Stephen Jones [30]
54 Michael Swanwick [8], John Picacio [12]
53 Stephen King [27]
50 Lucius Shepard [6]
49 Don Maitz [13], Ursula K. Le Guin [23]
48 Robert Silverberg [12]
46 Kim Stanley Robinson [8]
45 Mike Glyer [12], Mike Resnick [6]
43 George R. R. Martin [10], Gene Wolfe [12], David G. Hartwell [6]
41 Ian McDonald [10], Harlan Ellison [24]
40 Ramsey Campbell [20]
39 Andy Cox [4], Michael Bishop [3]
36 Stanley Schmidt [1]
35 Terri Windling [10]
34 Jim Burns [22], Bruce Sterling [4], Jeff VanderMeer [7]
32 Thomas Canty [3], Neil Gaiman [22], Connie Willis [21], China Mieville [8]
30 James Patrick Kelly [3], Nancy Kress [10]
29 Gardner Dozois [20]
28 Charles L. Grant [7], David Langford [33], Todd Lockwood [17]

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