Tansy Rayner Roberts
Awards Summary
Career and Special Awards: 1
Major Awards: 2
Other Awards: 29
Total Number of Award Wins and Nominations: 111
Times Served as Judge: 1
— Career and Special Awards —
Aurealis Awards — for SF/F/H works published in Australia; juried
2012:
Galactic Suburbia podcast (by Alisa Krasnostein, Alex Pierce, TRR & Andrew Finch)
— Peter McNamara Convenors' Award — winner
— Major Awards —
Hugo Awards — for SF/F works, voted by members of annual World Science Fiction Convention
(11 nominations; 2 wins)
2020:
Galactic Suburbia (by Alisa Krasnostein, Alexandra Pierce, TRR & Andrew Finch)
— fancast — nomination
2019:
Galactic Suburbia (by Alisa Krasnostein, Alexandra Pierce, TRR & Andrew Finch)
— fancast — nomination
2018:
Galactic Suburbia (with 3 other nominees)
— fancast — nomination
2018:
Verity! (with 5 other nominees)
— fancast — nomination
2017:
Galactic Suburbia (by presented by Alisa Krasnostein, Alexandra Pierce and TRR; produced by Andrew Finch)
— fancast — nomination
2015:
Galactic Suburbia Podcast (by Alisa Krasnostein, Alexandra Pierce, TRR (presenters), Andrew Finch (producer))
— fancast — winner
2014:
Galactic Suburbia Podcast (by Alisa Krasnostein, Alexandra Pierce, TRR & Andrew Finch)
— fancast — nomination
2014:
Verity! (by Deborah Stanish, Erika Ensign, Katrina Griffiths, L. M. Myles, Lynne M. Thomas, TRR)
— fancast — nomination
2013:
fan writer — winner
2013:
Galactic Suburbia Podcast (by Alisa Krasnostein, Alexandra Pierce & TRR, presenters; Andrew Finch, producer)
— fancast — nomination
2012:
Galactic Suburbia Podcast (by Alisa Krasnostein, Alex Pierce, TRR, presenters; Andrew Finch, producer)
— fancast — nomination
— Locus Awards and Poll —
Locus Awards — for SF/F/H works, polled by readers of Locus Magazine
(2 nominations)
2012:
“The Patrician” (Love and Romanpunk)
— short story — 28th place
2012:
Love and Romanpunk (Twelfth Planet)
— collection — 14th place
— Other Awards —
Aurealis Awards — for SF/F/H works published in Australia; juried
(42 nominations; 10 wins)
2025:
“The Daredevil Duchess' Guide to Castle Hauntings” (Castle of Secrets)
— fantasy novella — nomination
2025:
Hotel Charybdis (self-published)
— fantasy novella — nomination
2025:
“Bonnets at Dawn” (self-published)
— fantasy short story — nomination
2025:
“The Daredevil Duchess' Guide to Castle Hauntings” (Castle of Secrets)
— horror novella — nomination
2025:
Waking Flora (self-published)
— young adult short story — nomination
2024:
Time of the Cat (self-published)
— sf novel — winner
2024:
Of Knives and Night-blooms (self-published)
— fantasy novel — nomination
2024:
Gate Sinister (self-published)
— fantasy novella — winner
2024:
A Wicked Blade (self-published)
— fantasy novella — nomination
2024:
“12 Days of Witchmas” (self-published)
— fantasy short story — winner
2023:
“Salon Faerie” (self-published)
— fantasy short story — nomination
2023:
Team Queen (self-published)
— collection — nomination
2023:
“Witchy Ways” (Witchy Ways)
— young adult short story — nomination
2022:
“Echo and Narcissus” (Sheep Might Fly)
— fantasy novella — nomination
2022:
“Way-bread Rising” (Stories of Survival)
— young adult short story — nomination
2021:
The Frost Fair Affair (self-published)
— fantasy novella — nomination
2021:
Castle Charming (self-published)
— collection — nomination
2021:
Unreal Alchemy (self-published)
— collection — nomination
2021:
“Kids These Days” (Rebuilding Tomorrow)
— young adult short story — nomination
2020:
“Dragon by Subscription” (Patreon)
— fantasy short story — winner
2020:
“Dragon by Subscription” (Patreon)
— young adult short story — nomination
2019:
Merry Happy Valkyrie (Twelfth Planet)
— fantasy novella — nomination
2019:
Mother of Invention (Rivqa Rafael & TRR, eds.) (Twelfth Planet)
— anthology — nomination
2018:
Girl Reporter (Book Smugglers)
— sf novella — winner
2018:
“The Curse Is Come Upon Me, Cried” (Please Look After This Angels & Other Winged Stories)
— fantasy short story — winner
2018:
Please Look After This Angel & Other Winged Stories (self-published)
— collection — nomination
2018:
Girl Reporter (Book Smugglers)
— young adult short story — winner
2018:
The Fictional Mother (self-published)
— Convenors' Award — winner
2017:
“Did We Break the End of the World?” (Defying Doomsday)
— sf novella — nomination
2017:
“Did We Break the End of the World?” (Defying Doomsday)
— young adult short story — nomination
2016:
Creature Court: Power and Majesty (2010), Shattered City (2011), Reign of Beasts (2012) (HarperVoyager)
— Sara Douglass Book Series — nomination
2014:
Ink Black Magic (Fablecroft)
— fantasy novel — nomination
2012:
The Shattered City (HarperVoyager)
— fantasy novel — nomination
2012:
Love and Romanpunk (Twelfth Planet Press)
— collection — nomination
2012:
“The Patrician” (Love and Romanpunk Twelfth Planet Press)
— young adult short story — nomination
2011:
“Relentless Adaptations” (Sprawl)
— sf short story — nomination
2011:
Power and Majesty (Harper Voyager)
— fantasy novel — winner
2011:
“Nine Times” (by Kaia Landelius & TRR) (Worlds Next Door)
— young adult short story — nomination
2010:
“Siren Beat” (Roadkill/Siren Beat)
— fantasy short story — nomination
2010:
“Life Us” (Shiny #5)
— young adult short story — nomination
2009:
“Fleshy” (2012)
— sf short story — nomination
Ditmar Awards — for Australian SF/F, voted by members of Australian National SF Convention
(52 nominations; 17 wins)
2019:
Cabaret of Monsters (self-published)
— novella or novelette — winner
2019:
Mother of Invention (Rivqa Rafael & TRR, eds.) (Twelfth Planet)
— collected work — winner
2019:
Galactic Suburbia (by Alisa Krasnostein, Alexandra Pierce & TRR)
— fan publication in any medium — nomination
2019:
Gentlewomen of the Press
— William Atheling Jr. Award for Criticism or Review — nomination
2018:
Girl Reporter (Book Smugglers)
— novella or novelette — winner
2018:
Galactic Suburbia (by Alisa Krasnostein, Alexandra Pierce & TRR)
— fan publication in any medium — nomination
2017:
“Did We Break the End of the World?” (Defying Doomsday)
— novella or novelette — winner
2017:
“Glass Slipper Scandal” (Sheep Might Fly)
— novella or novelette — nomination
2017:
Galactic Suburbia (by Alisa Krasnostein, Alex Pierce & TRR)
— fan publication in any medium — nomination
2017:
fan writer — nomination
2016:
“Fake Geek Girl” (Review of Australian Fiction Vol 14 #4)
— novella or novelette — nomination
2016:
Cranky Ladies of History (TRR & Tehani Wessely, eds.) (FableCroft)
— collected work — winner
2016:
Galactic Suburbia (by Alisa Krasnostein, Alexandra Pierce & TRR)
— fan publication in any medium — winner
2016:
The Rereading the Empire Trilogy series
— William Atheling Jr. Award for Criticism or Review — nomination
2016:
The Reviewing New Who series (by David McDonald, TRR & Tehani Wessely)
— William Atheling Jr. Award for Criticism or Review — nomination
2016:
“Sara Kingdom dies at the end” (Companion Piece)
— William Atheling Jr. Award for Criticism or Review — nomination
2016:
“SF Women of the 20th Century” (Tansyrr.com)
— William Atheling Jr. Award for Criticism or Review — nomination
2015:
“Cookie Cutter Superhero” (Kaleidoscope)
— short story — nomination
2015:
Galactic Suburbia (by Alisa Krasnostein, Alexandra Pierce, TRR & Andrew Finch)
— fan publication in any medium — nomination
2015:
fan writer — winner
2015:
The Reviewing New Who series (by David McDonald, TRR & Tehani Wessely)
— William Atheling Jr. Award for Criticism or Review — nomination
2015:
“Does Sex Make Science Fiction Soft?” (Uncanny Magazine #1)
— William Atheling Jr. Award for Criticism or Review — winner
2014:
Ink Black Magic (FableCroft)
— novel — nomination
2014:
“Cold White Daughter” (One Small Step)
— short story — nomination
2014:
Galactic Suburbia (by Alisa Krasnostein, Alex Pierce & TRR)
— fan publication — nomination
2014:
for body of work, including essays and reviews at www.tansyrr.com
— fan writer — nomination
2014:
The Reviewing New Who series (by David McDonald, TRR & Tehani Wessely)
— William Atheling Jr. Award for Criticism or Review — winner (tie)
2014:
Galactic Suburbia (by Alisa Krasnostein, Alex Pierce & TRR)
— William Atheling Jr. Award for Criticism or Review — winner (tie)
2013:
Galactic Chat (by Alisa Krasnostein, TRR & Sean Wright)
— fan publication — nomination
2013:
Galactic Suburbia (by Alisa Krasnostein, TRR & Alex Pierce)
— fan publication — nomination
2013:
for body of work including reviews in Not If You Were The Last Short Story On Earth
— fan writer — winner
2013:
(David McDonald, TRR & Tehani Wessely) for the “New Who in Conversation” series
— William Atheling Jr. Award for Criticism or Review — nomination
2013:
for “Historically Authentic Sexism in Fantasy. Let’s Unpack That.” (Tor.com)
— William Atheling Jr. Award for Criticism or Review — winner
2012:
The Shattered City (HarperCollins)
— novel — nomination
2012:
“Julia Agrippina's Secret Family Bestiary” (Love and Romanpunk)
— novella or novelette — nomination
2012:
“The Patrician” (Love and Romanpunk)
— short story — winner
2012:
Love and Romanpunk (Twelfth Planet)
— collected work — nomination
2012:
Galactic Chat (by Alisa Krasnostein, TRR & Sean_2 Wright)
— fan publication — nomination
2012:
Galactic Suburbia (by Alisa Krasnostein, TRR & Alex Pierce)
— fan publication — nomination
2012:
for body of work including reviews at Australian Speculative Fiction in Focus, and Not If You Were The Last Short Story On Earth
— fan writer — nomination
2012:
(David McDonald, TRR & Tehani Wessely) for "Reviewing New Who" series, in A Conversational Life
— William Atheling Jr. Award for Criticism or Review — nomination
2011:
Power and Majesty (Harper Voyager)
— novel — winner
2011:
2011:
A Modern Woman's Guide to Classic Who
— William Atheling Jr. Award for Criticism or Review — winner
2010:
“Siren Beat” (Roadkill/Siren Beat)
— novella or novelette — nomination
2010:
“Prosperine When It Sizzles” (New Ceres Nights)
— short story — nomination
2010:
for body of work
— fan writer — nomination
2009:
for Daleks are a girl's best friend
— fan artist — nomination
2008:
“The Bluebell Vengeance” (Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine #28)
— novella — nomination
2008:
Not If You Were the Last Short Story on Earth (by Alisa Krasnostein, Ben Payne, Alexandra Pierce & TRR)
— fanzine — winner
2008:
review of Elizabeth Bear's "New Amsterdam" (by TRR & Alexandra Pierce) (ASif!: Australian Specfic In Focus)
— William Atheling Jr. Award for Criticism or Review — nomination
2003:
AustrAlien Absurdities (Chuck McKenzie & TRR, eds.) (Agog! Press)
— Australian collected work — nomination
George Turner Prize — for unpublished Australian SF/F novel
(1 nomination; 1 win)
1998:
Splashdance Silver
— winner
WSFA Small Press Award — for short fiction from small press publications, voted by member of Washington SF Assn
(3 nominations; 2 wins)
2015:
“Cookie Cutter Superhero” (Kaleidoscope)
— shortlist — nomination
2012:
“The Patrician” (Love and Romanpunk)
— winner
2010:
Siren Beat (Twelfth Planet Press)
— winner
— As Judge —
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