World Fantasy Awards Winners By Category
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Category Groups:
life achievement | novel | novella | novella/long fiction | short fiction/short story | anthology | collection | anthology/collection | artist | special award, professional | special award, non-professional | special convention award |
life achievement | novel | novella | novella/long fiction | short fiction/short story | anthology | collection | anthology/collection | artist | special award, professional | special award, non-professional | special convention award |
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— life achievement — | |
| 2024 | Ginjer Buchanan |
| 2024 | Jo Fletcher |
| 2023 | John Douglas |
| 2023 | Peter Crowther |
| 2022 | Samuel R. Delany |
| 2022 | Terri Windling |
| 2021 | Howard Waldrop |
| 2021 | Megan Lindholm |
| 2020 | Karen Joy Fowler |
| 2020 | Rowena Morrill |
| 2019 | Jack Zipes |
| 2019 | Hayao Miyazaki |
| 2018 | Charles de Lint |
| 2018 | Elizabeth Wollheim |
| 2017 | Marina Warner |
| 2017 | Terry Brooks |
| 2016 | David G. Hartwell |
| 2016 | Andrzej Sapkowski |
| 2015 | Sheri S. Tepper |
| 2015 | Ramsey Campbell |
| 2014 | Ellen Datlow |
| 2014 | Chelsea Quinn Yarbro |
| 2013 | Susan Cooper |
| 2013 | Tanith Lee |
| 2012 | Alan Garner |
| 2012 | George R. R. Martin |
| 2011 | Peter S. Beagle |
| 2011 | Angélica Gorodischer |
| 2010 | Terry Pratchett |
| 2010 | Peter Straub |
| 2010 | Brian Lumley |
| 2009 | Jane Yolen |
| 2009 | Ellen Asher |
| 2008 | Leo & Diane Dillon |
| 2008 | Patricia A. McKillip |
| 2007 | Betty Ballantine |
| 2007 | Diana Wynne Jones |
| 2006 | Stephen Fabian |
| 2006 | John Crowley |
| 2005 | Tom Doherty |
| 2005 | Carol Emshwiller |
| 2004 | Gahan Wilson |
| 2004 | Stephen King |
| 2003 | Lloyd Alexander |
| 2003 | Donald M. Grant |
| 2002 | Forrest J Ackerman |
| 2002 | George Scithers |
| 2001 | Philip José Farmer |
| 2001 | Frank Frazetta |
| 2000 | Marion Zimmer Bradley |
| 2000 | Michael Moorcock |
| 1999 | Hugh B. Cave |
| 1998 | Andre Norton |
| 1998 | Edward L. Ferman |
| 1997 | Madeleine L'Engle |
| 1996 | Gene Wolfe |
| 1995 | Ursula K. Le Guin |
| 1994 | Jack Williamson |
| 1993 | Harlan Ellison |
| 1992 | Edd Cartier |
| 1991 | Ray Russell |
| 1990 | R. A. Lafferty |
| 1989 | Evangeline Walton |
| 1988 | Everett F. Bleiler |
| 1987 | Jack Finney |
| 1986 | Avram Davidson |
| 1985 | Theodore Sturgeon |
| 1984 | E. Hoffmann Price |
| 1984 | Richard Matheson |
| 1984 | Jack Vance |
| 1984 | Donald Wandrei |
| 1984 | L. Sprague de Camp |
| 1983 | Roald Dahl |
| 1982 | Italo Calvino |
| 1981 | C. L. Moore |
| 1980 | Manly Wade Wellman |
| 1979 | Jorge Luis Borges |
| 1978 | Frank Belknap Long |
| 1977 | Ray Bradbury |
| 1976 | Fritz Leiber |
| 1975 | Robert Bloch |
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— novel — | |
| 2024 | The Reformatory, Tananarive Due |
| 2023 | Saint Death's Daughter, C. S. E. Cooney |
| 2022 | The Jasmine Throne, Tasha Suri |
| 2021 | Trouble the Saints, Alaya Dawn Johnson |
| 2020 | Queen of the Conquered, Kacen Callender |
| 2019 | Witchmark, C. L. Polk |
| 2018 | (tie) The Changeling, Victor LaValle |
| 2018 | (tie) Jade City, Fonda Lee |
| 2017 | The Sudden Appearance of Hope, Claire North |
| 2016 | The Chimes, Anna Smaill |
| 2015 | The Bone Clocks, David Mitchell |
| 2014 | A Stranger in Olondria, Sofia Samatar |
| 2013 | Alif the Unseen, G. Willow Wilson |
| 2012 | Osama, Lavie Tidhar |
| 2011 | Who Fears Death, Nnedi Okorafor |
| 2010 | The City & the City, China Miéville |
| 2009 | (tie) Tender Morsels, Margo Lanagan |
| 2009 | (tie) The Shadow Year, Jeffrey Ford |
| 2008 | Ysabel, Guy Gavriel Kay |
| 2007 | Soldier of Sidon, Gene Wolfe |
| 2006 | Kafka on the Shore, Haruki Murakami |
| 2005 | Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell, Susanna Clarke |
| 2004 | Tooth and Claw, Jo Walton |
| 2003 | (tie) The Facts of Life, Graham Joyce |
| 2003 | (tie) Ombria in Shadow, Patricia A. McKillip |
| 2002 | The Other Wind, Ursula K. Le Guin |
| 2001 | (tie) Galveston, Sean Stewart |
| 2001 | (tie) Declare, Tim Powers |
| 2000 | Thraxas, Martin Scott |
| 1999 | The Antelope Wife, Louise Erdrich |
| 1998 | The Physiognomy, Jeffrey Ford |
| 1997 | Godmother Night, Rachel Pollack |
| 1996 | The Prestige, Christopher Priest |
| 1995 | Towing Jehovah, James Morrow |
| 1994 | Glimpses, Lewis Shiner |
| 1993 | Last Call, Tim Powers |
| 1992 | Boy's Life, Robert R. McCammon |
| 1991 | (tie) Thomas the Rhymer, Ellen Kushner |
| 1991 | (tie) Only Begotten Daughter, James Morrow |
| 1990 | Lyonesse: Madouc, Jack Vance |
| 1989 | Koko, Peter Straub |
| 1988 | Replay, Ken Grimwood |
| 1987 | Perfume, Patrick Süskind |
| 1986 | Song of Kali, Dan Simmons |
| 1985 | (tie) Bridge of Birds, Barry Hughart |
| 1985 | (tie) Mythago Wood, Robert Holdstock |
| 1984 | The Dragon Waiting, John M. Ford |
| 1983 | Nifft the Lean, Michael Shea |
| 1982 | Little, Big, John Crowley |
| 1981 | The Shadow of the Torturer, Gene Wolfe |
| 1980 | Watchtower, Elizabeth A. Lynn |
| 1979 | Gloriana, Michael Moorcock |
| 1978 | Our Lady of Darkness, Fritz Leiber |
| 1977 | Doctor Rat, William Kotzwinkle |
| 1976 | Bid Time Return, Richard Matheson |
| 1975 | The Forgotten Beasts of Eld, Patricia A. McKillip |
|
— novella — | |
| 2024 | “Half the House Is Haunted”, Josh Malerman |
| 2023 | Pomegranates, Priya Sharma |
| 2022 | And What Can We Offer You Tonight, Premee Mohamed |
| 2021 | Riot Baby, Tochi Onyebuchi |
| 2020 | Silver in the Wood, Emily Tesh |
| 2019 | “The Privilege of the Happy Ending”, Kij Johnson |
| 2018 | Passing Strange, Ellen Klages |
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— novella/long fiction — | |
| 2017 | The Dream-Quest of Vellitt Boe, Kij Johnson |
| 2016 | The Unlicensed Magician, Kelly Barnhill |
|
— novella — | |
| 2015 | We Are All Completely Fine, Daryl Gregory |
| 2014 | “Wakulla Springs”, Andy Duncan & Ellen Klages |
| 2013 | “Let Maps to Others”, K. J. Parker |
| 2012 | “A Small Price to Pay for Birdsong”, K. J. Parker |
| 2011 | “The Maiden Flight of McCauley's Bellerophon”, Elizabeth Hand |
| 2010 | “Sea-Hearts”, Margo Lanagan |
| 2009 | “If Angels Fight”, Richard Bowes |
| 2008 | Illyria, Elizabeth Hand |
| 2007 | “Botch Town”, Jeffrey Ford |
| 2006 | Voluntary Committal, Joe Hill |
| 2005 | “The Growlimb”, Michael Shea |
| 2004 | “A Crowd of Bone”, Greer Gilman |
| 2003 | “The Library”, Zoran Zivkovic |
| 2002 | “The Bird Catcher”, S. P. Somtow |
| 2001 | The Man on the Ceiling, Steve Rasnic Tem & Melanie Tem |
| 2000 | (tie) “The Transformation of Martin Lake”, Jeff VanderMeer |
| 2000 | (tie) “Sky Eyes”, Laurel Winter |
| 1999 | “The Summer Isles”, Ian R. MacLeod |
| 1998 | “Streetcar Dreams”, Richard Bowes |
| 1997 | A City in Winter, Mark Helprin |
| 1996 | “Radio Waves”, Michael Swanwick |
| 1995 | “Last Summer at Mars Hill”, Elizabeth Hand |
| 1994 | “Under the Crust”, Terry Lamsley |
| 1993 | “The Ghost Village”, Peter Straub |
| 1992 | “The Ragthorn”, Robert Holdstock & Garry Kilworth |
| 1991 | “Bones”, Pat Murphy |
| 1990 | “Great Work of Time”, John Crowley |
| 1989 | “The Skin Trade”, George R. R. Martin |
| 1988 | “Buffalo Gals, Won't You Come Out Tonight”, Ursula K. Le Guin |
| 1987 | “Hatrack River”, Orson Scott Card |
| 1986 | “Nadelman's God”, T. E. D. Klein |
| 1985 | “The Unconquered Country”, Geoff Ryman |
| 1984 | “Black Air”, Kim Stanley Robinson |
| 1983 | (tie) “Beyond Any Measure”, Karl Edward Wagner |
| 1983 | (tie) “Confess the Seasons”, Charles L. Grant |
| 1982 | “The Fire When It Comes”, Parke Godwin |
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— short fiction/short story — | |
| 2024 | “Silk and Cotton and Linen and Blood”, Nghi Vo |
| 2023 | “Incident at Bear Creek Lodge”, Tananarive Due |
| 2022 | “(emet)”, Lauren Ring |
| 2021 | “Glass Bottle Dancer”, Celeste Rita Baker |
| 2020 | “Read After Burning”, Maria Dahvana Headley |
| 2019 | (tie) “Like a River Loves the Sky”, Emma Törzs |
| 2019 | (tie) “Ten Deals with the Indigo Snake”, Mel Kassel |
| 2018 | “The Birding: A Fairy Tale”, Natalia Theodoridou |
| 2017 | “Das Steingeschöpf”, G. V. Anderson |
| 2016 | “Hungry Daughters of Starving Mothers”, Alyssa Wong |
| 2015 | Do You Like to Look at Monsters?, Scott Nicolay |
| 2014 | “The Prayer of Ninety Cats”, Caitlín R. Kiernan |
| 2013 | “The Telling”, Gregory Norman Bossert |
| 2012 | “The Paper Menagerie”, Ken Liu |
| 2011 | “Fossil-Figures”, Joyce Carol Oates |
| 2010 | “The Pelican Bar”, Karen Joy Fowler |
| 2009 | “26 Monkeys, Also the Abyss”, Kij Johnson |
| 2008 | “Singing of Mount Abora”, Theodora Goss |
| 2007 | “Journey Into the Kingdom”, M. Rickert |
| 2006 | “CommComm”, George Saunders |
| 2005 | “Singing My Sister Down”, Margo Lanagan |
| 2004 | “Don Ysidro”, Bruce Holland Rogers |
| 2003 | “Creation”, Jeffrey Ford |
| 2002 | “Queen for a Day”, Albert E. Cowdrey |
| 2001 | “The Pottawatomie Giant”, Andy Duncan |
| 2000 | “The Chop Girl”, Ian R. MacLeod |
| 1999 | “The Specialist's Hat”, Kelly Link |
| 1998 | “Dust Motes”, P. D. Cacek |
| 1997 | “Thirteen Phantasms”, James P. Blaylock |
| 1996 | “The Grass Princess”, Gwyneth Jones |
| 1995 | “The Man in the Black Suit”, Stephen King |
| 1994 | The Lodger, Fred Chappell |
| 1993 | (tie) “This Year's Class Picture”, Dan Simmons |
| 1993 | (tie) “Graves”, Joe Haldeman |
| 1992 | “The Somewhere Doors”, Fred Chappell |
| 1991 | “A Midsummer Night's Dream”, Neil Gaiman & Charles Vess |
| 1990 | “The Illusionist”, Steven Millhauser |
| 1989 | “Winter Solstice, Camelot Station”, John M. Ford |
| 1988 | “Friend's Best Man”, Jonathan Carroll |
| 1987 | “Red Light”, David J. Schow |
| 1986 | “Paper Dragons”, James P. Blaylock |
| 1985 | (tie) “Still Life with Scorpion”, Scott Baker |
| 1985 | (tie) “The Bones Wizard”, Alan Ryan |
| 1984 | “Elle Est Trois, (La Mort)”, Tanith Lee |
| 1983 | “The Gorgon”, Tanith Lee |
| 1982 | (tie) “Do the Dead Sing?” (aka “The Reach“), Stephen King |
| 1982 | (tie) “The Dark Country”, Dennis Etchison |
| 1981 | “The Ugly Chickens”, Howard Waldrop |
| 1980 | (tie) “Mackintosh Willy”, Ramsey Campbell |
| 1980 | (tie) “The Woman Who Loved the Moon”, Elizabeth A. Lynn |
| 1979 | “Naples”, Avram Davidson |
| 1978 | “The Chimney”, Ramsey Campbell |
| 1977 | “There's a Long, Long Trail A-Winding”, Russell Kirk |
| 1976 | “Belsen Express”, Fritz Leiber |
| 1975 | “Pages from a Young Girl's Journal”, Robert Aickman |
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— anthology — | |
| 2024 | The Book of Witches, Jonathan Strahan, ed. |
| 2023 | Africa Risen: A New Era of Speculative Fiction, Sheree Renée Thomas, Oghenechovwe Donald Ekpeki & Zelda Knight, eds. |
| 2022 | The Year's Best African Speculative Fiction (2021), Oghenechovwe Donald Ekpeki, ed. |
| 2021 | The Big Book of Modern Fantasy, Ann VanderMeer & Jeff VanderMeer, eds. |
| 2020 | New Suns: Original Speculative Fiction by People of Color, Nisi Shawl, ed. |
| 2019 | Worlds Seen in Passing, Irene Gallo, ed. |
| 2018 | The New Voices of Fantasy, Peter S. Beagle & Jacob Weisman, eds. |
| 2017 | Dreaming in the Dark, Jack Dann, ed. |
| 2016 | She Walks in Shadows, Silvia Moreno-Garcia & Paula R. Stiles, eds. |
| 2015 | Monstrous Affections, Kelly Link & Gavin J. Grant, eds. |
| 2014 | Dangerous Women, George R. R. Martin & Gardner Dozois, eds. |
| 2013 | Postscripts #28/#29: Exotic Gothic 4, Danel Olson, ed. |
| 2012 | The Weird, Ann VanderMeer & Jeff VanderMeer, eds. |
| 2011 | My Mother, She Killed Me, My Father, He Ate Me, Kate Bernheimer, ed. |
| 2010 | American Fantastic Tales: Terror and the Uncanny: From Poe to the Pulps/From the 1940s to Now, Peter Straub, ed. |
| 2009 | Paper Cities: An Anthology of Urban Fantasy, Ekaterina Sedia, ed. |
| 2008 | Inferno, Ellen Datlow, ed. |
| 2007 | Salon Fantastique, Ellen Datlow & Terri Windling, eds. |
| 2006 | The Fair Folk, Marvin Kaye, ed. |
| 2005 | (tie) Acquainted with the Night, Barbara Roden & Christopher Roden, eds. |
| 2005 | (tie) Dark Matter: Reading the Bones, Sheree R. Thomas, ed. |
| 2004 | Strange Tales, Rosalie Parker, ed. |
| 2003 | (tie) The Green Man: Tales from the Mythic Forest, Ellen Datlow & Terri Windling, eds. |
| 2003 | (tie) Leviathan, Volume Three, Jeff VanderMeer & Forrest Aguirre, eds. |
| 2002 | The Museum of Horrors, Dennis Etchison, ed. |
| 2001 | Dark Matter: A Century of Speculative Fiction from the African Diaspora, Sheree R. Thomas, ed. |
| 2000 | Silver Birch, Blood Moon, Ellen Datlow & Terri Windling, eds. |
| 1999 | Dreaming Down-Under, Jack Dann & Janeen Webb, eds. |
| 1998 | Bending the Landscape: Fantasy, Nicola Griffith & Stephen Pagel, eds. |
| 1997 | Starlight 1, Patrick Nielsen Hayden, ed. |
| 1996 | The Penguin Book of Modern Fantasy by Women, A. Susan Williams & Richard Glyn Jones, eds. |
| 1995 | Little Deaths, Ellen Datlow, ed. |
| 1994 | Full Spectrum 4, Lou Aronica, Amy Stout & Betsy Mitchell, eds. |
| 1993 | MetaHorror, Dennis Etchison, ed. |
| 1992 | The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Fourth Annual Collection, Ellen Datlow & Terri Windling, eds. |
| 1991 | Best New Horror, Stephen Jones & Ramsey Campbell, eds. |
| 1990 | The Year's Best Fantasy: Second Annual Collection, Ellen Datlow & Terri Windling, eds. |
| 1989 | The Year's Best Fantasy: First Annual Collection, Ellen Datlow & Terri Windling, eds. |
| 1988 | (tie) The Architecture of Fear, Kathryn Cramer & Peter D. Pautz, eds. |
| 1988 | (tie) The Dark Descent, David G. Hartwell, ed. |
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— collection — | |
| 2024 | No One Will Come Back for Us and Other Stories, Premee Mohamed |
| 2023 | All Nightmare Long, Tim Lebbon |
| 2022 | Midnight Doorways: Fables from Pakistan, Usman T. Malik |
| 2021 | Where the Wild Ladies Are, Aoko Matsuda |
| 2020 | Song for the Unraveling of the World, Brian Evenson |
| 2019 | The Tangled Lands, Paolo Bacigalupi & Tobias S. Buckell |
| 2018 | The Emerald Circus, Jane Yolen |
| 2017 | A Natural History of Hell, Jeffrey Ford |
| 2016 | Bone Swans, C. S. E. Cooney |
| 2015 | (tie) The Bitterwood Bible and Other Recountings, Angela Slatter |
| 2015 | (tie) Gifts for the One Who Comes After, Helen Marshall |
| 2014 | The Ape's Wife and Other Stories, Caitlín R. Kiernan |
| 2013 | Where Furnaces Burn, Joel Lane |
| 2012 | The Bible Repairman and Other Stories, Tim Powers |
| 2011 | What I Didn't See and Other Stories, Karen Joy Fowler |
| 2010 | (tie) There Once Lived a Woman Who Tried To Kill Her Neighbor's Baby: Scary Fairy Tales, Ludmilla Petrushevskaya |
| 2010 | (tie) The Very Best of Gene Wolfe/The Best of Gene Wolfe, Gene Wolfe |
| 2009 | The Drowned Life, Jeffrey Ford |
| 2008 | Tiny Deaths, Robert Shearman |
| 2007 | Map of Dreams, M. Rickert |
| 2006 | The Keyhole Opera, Bruce Holland Rogers |
| 2005 | Black Juice, Margo Lanagan |
| 2004 | Bibliomancy, Elizabeth Hand |
| 2003 | The Fantasy Writer's Assistant and Other Stories, Jeffrey Ford |
| 2002 | Skin Folk, Nalo Hopkinson |
| 2001 | Beluthahatchie and Other Stories, Andy Duncan |
| 2000 | (tie) Moonlight and Vines, Charles de Lint |
| 2000 | (tie) Reave the Just and Other Tales, Stephen R. Donaldson |
| 1999 | Black Glass, Karen Joy Fowler |
| 1998 | The Throne of Bones, Brian McNaughton |
| 1997 | The Wall of the Sky, the Wall of the Eye, Jonathan Lethem |
| 1996 | Seven Tales and a Fable, Gwyneth Jones |
| 1995 | The Calvin Coolidge Home for Dead Comedians and A Conflagration Artist, Bradley Denton |
| 1994 | Alone with the Horrors, Ramsey Campbell |
| 1993 | The Sons of Noah & Other Stories, Jack Cady |
| 1992 | The Ends of the Earth, Lucius Shepard |
| 1991 | The Start of the End of It All and Other Stories, Carol Emshwiller |
| 1990 | Richard Matheson: Collected Stories, Richard Matheson |
| 1989 | (tie) Angry Candy, Harlan Ellison |
| 1989 | (tie) Storeys from the Old Hotel, Gene Wolfe |
| 1988 | The Jaguar Hunter, Lucius Shepard |
| 1976 | The Enquiries of Doctor Eszterhazy, Avram Davidson |
| 1975 | Worse Things Waiting, Manly Wade Wellman |
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— anthology/collection — | |
| 1987 | Tales of the Quintana Roo, James Tiptree, Jr. |
| 1986 | Imaginary Lands, Robin McKinley, ed. |
| 1985 | Clive Barker's Books of Blood, Vols. I-III, Clive Barker |
| 1984 | High Spirits, Robertson Davies |
| 1983 | Nightmare Seasons, Charles L. Grant, ed. |
| 1982 | Elsewhere, Terri Windling & Mark Alan Arnold, eds. |
| 1981 | Dark Forces, Kirby McCauley, ed. |
| 1980 | Amazons!, Jessica Amanda Salmonson, ed. |
| 1979 | Shadows, Charles L. Grant, ed. |
| 1978 | Murgunstrumm and Others, Hugh B. Cave |
| 1977 | Frights, Kirby McCauley, ed. |
|
— artist — | |
| 2024 | Audrey Benjaminsen |
| 2023 | Kinuko Y. Craft |
| 2022 | Tran Nguyen |
| 2021 | Rovina Cai |
| 2020 | Kathleen Jennings |
| 2019 | Rovina Cai |
| 2018 | Gregory Manchess |
| 2017 | Jeffrey Alan Love |
| 2016 | Galen Dara |
| 2015 | Samuel Araya |
| 2014 | Charles Vess |
| 2013 | Vincent Chong |
| 2012 | John Coulthart |
| 2011 | Kinuko Y. Craft |
| 2010 | Charles Vess |
| 2009 | Shaun Tan |
| 2008 | Edward Miller |
| 2007 | Shaun Tan |
| 2006 | James Jean |
| 2005 | John Picacio |
| 2004 | (tie) Donato Giancola |
| 2004 | (tie) Jason Van Hollander |
| 2003 | Tom Kidd |
| 2002 | Allen Koszowski |
| 2001 | Shaun Tan |
| 2000 | Jason Van Hollander |
| 1999 | Charles Vess |
| 1998 | Alan Lee |
| 1997 | Moebius (Jean Girard) |
| 1996 | Gahan Wilson |
| 1995 | Jacek Yerka |
| 1994 | (tie) J. K. Potter |
| 1994 | (tie) Alan M. Clark |
| 1993 | James Gurney |
| 1992 | Tim Hildebrandt |
| 1991 | Dave McKean |
| 1990 | Thomas Canty |
| 1989 | Edward Gorey |
| 1988 | J. K. Potter |
| 1987 | Robert Gould |
| 1986 | Jeff Jones |
| 1986 | Thomas Canty |
| 1985 | Edward Gorey |
| 1984 | Stephen Gervais |
| 1983 | Michael Whelan |
| 1982 | Michael Whelan |
| 1981 | Michael Whelan |
| 1980 | Don Maitz |
| 1979 | (tie) Alicia Austin |
| 1979 | (tie) Dale Enzenbacher |
| 1978 | Lee Brown Coye |
| 1977 | Roger Dean |
| 1976 | Frank Frazetta |
| 1975 | Lee Brown Coye |
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— special award, professional — | |
| 2024 | Liza Groen Trombi, for Locus |
| 2023 | Matt Ottley, for The Tree of Ecstasy and Unbearable Sadness (Dirt Lane) |
| 2022 | Marjorie Liu & Sana Takeda, for Monstress Volume Six: The Vow (Image Comics) |
| 2021 | C. C. Finlay, for F&SF |
| 2020 | Ebony Elizabeth Thomas, for The Dark Fantastic: Race and the Imagination from Harry Potter to the Hunger Games (New York University Press) |
| 2019 | Huw Lewis-Jones, for The Writer's Map: An Atlas of Imaginary Lands |
| 2018 | Harry Brockway, Patrick McGrath & Danel Olson, for Writing Madness |
| 2017 | Michael Levy & Farah Mendlesohn, for Children's Fantasy Literature: An Introduction |
| 2016 | Stephen Jones, for The Art of Horror |
| 2015 | Sandra Kasturi & Brett Alexander Savory, for ChiZine Publications |
| 2014 | (tie) Irene Gallo, for art direction of Tor.com |
| 2014 | (tie) William K. Schafer, for Subterranean Press |
| 2013 | Lucia Graves, for the translation of The Prisoner of Heaven (Weidenfeld & Nicholson; Harper) by Carlos Ruiz Zafón |
| 2012 | Eric Lane, for publishing in translation - Dedalus books |
| 2011 | Marc Gascoigne, for Angry Robot |
| 2010 | Jonathan Strahan, for editing anthologies and magazines |
| 2009 | Kelly Link & Gavin J. Grant, for Small Beer Press and Big Mouth House |
| 2008 | Peter Crowther, for PS Publishing |
| 2007 | Ellen Asher, for work at SFBC |
| 2006 | Sean Wallace, for Prime Books |
| 2005 | S. T. Joshi, for scholarship |
| 2004 | Peter Crowther, for PS Publishing |
| 2003 | Gordon Van Gelder, for F&SF |
| 2002 | (tie) Jo Fletcher, for editing the Fantasy Masterworks series (Gollancz) |
| 2002 | (tie) Stephen Jones, for editing |
| 2001 | Tom Shippey, for J.R.R. Tolkien: Author of the Century |
| 2000 | Gordon Van Gelder, for editing books at St. Martin's and editing F&SF |
| 1999 | Jim Turner, for Golden Gryphon Press |
| 1998 | John Clute & John Grant, for The Encyclopedia of Fantasy |
| 1997 | Michael J. Weldon, for The Psychotronic Video Guide |
| 1996 | Richard Evans, for contributions to the genre |
| 1995 | Ellen Datlow, for editing |
| 1994 | Tim Underwood & Chuck Miller, for publishing, Underwood-Miller |
| 1993 | Jeanne Cavelos, for editing Dell Abyss |
| 1992 | George Scithers & Darrell Schweitzer, for Weird Tales |
| 1991 | Arnie Fenner, for designing, for Mark V. Ziesing and Ursus |
| 1990 | Mark V. Ziesing, for Mark V. Ziesing |
| 1989 | (tie) Robert Weinberg, for A Biographical Dictionary of Science Fiction and Fantasy Artists |
| 1989 | (tie) Terri Windling, for editing |
| 1988 | David G. Hartwell, for Arbor House; Tor; anthologies |
| 1987 | Jane Yolen, ed., for Favorite Folktales from Around the World |
| 1986 | Pat LoBrutto, for Doubleday |
| 1985 | Chris Van Allsburg, for The Mysteries of Harris Burdick |
| 1984 | Ian Ballantine, Betty Ballantine, Joy Chant, George Sharp & David Larkin, for The High Kings |
| 1983 | Donald M. Grant, for publishing, Donald M. Grant |
| 1982 | Edward L. Ferman, for F&SF |
| 1981 | Donald A. Wollheim, for DAW |
| 1980 | Donald M. Grant, for publishing, Donald M. Grant |
| 1979 | Edward L. Ferman, for F&SF |
| 1978 | Everett F. Bleiler |
| 1977 | Shelley Torgeson & Roy Torgeson, for Alternate World Recordings, Inc. |
| 1976 | Donald M. Grant, for publishing |
| 1975 | Ian Ballantine & Betty Ballantine |
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— special award, non-professional — | |
| 2024 | Lynne M. Thomas & Michael Damian Thomas, for Uncanny |
| 2023 | Michael Kelly, for Undertow Publications |
| 2022 | Tonia Ransom, for Nightlight: A Horror Fiction Podcast |
| 2021 | Brian Attebery, for Journal of the Fantastic in the Arts |
| 2020 | Bodhisattva Chattopadhyay, Laura E. Goodin & Esko Suoranta, for Fafnir – Nordic Journal of Science Fiction and Fantasy Research |
| 2019 | Scott H. Andrews, for Beneath Ceaseless Skies |
| 2018 | Justina Ireland & Troy L. Wiggins, for FIYAH |
| 2017 | Neile Graham, for fostering excellence in the genre through her role as Workshop Director, Clarion West |
| 2016 | John O'Neill, for Black Gate |
| 2015 | Ray B. Russell & Rosalie Parker, for Tartarus Press |
| 2014 | Kate Baker, Neil Clarke & Sean Wallace, for Clarkesworld |
| 2013 | S. T. Joshi, for Unutterable Horror: A History of Supernatural Fiction, Volumes 1 & 2 |
| 2012 | Raymond Russell & Rosalie Parker, for Tartarus Press |
| 2011 | Alisa Krasnostein, for Twelfth Planet Press |
| 2010 | Susan Marie Groppi, for Strange Horizons |
| 2009 | Michael Walsh, for Howard Waldrop collections from Old Earth Books |
| 2008 | Midori Snyder & Terri Windling, for Endicott Studios Website |
| 2007 | Gary K. Wolfe, for reviews and criticism in Locus and elsewhere |
| 2006 | David Howe & Stephen Walker, for Telos Books |
| 2005 | Robert Morgan, for Sarob Press |
| 2004 | Ray B. Russell & Rosalie Parker, for Tartarus Press |
| 2003 | Jason Williams, Jeremy Lassen & Benjamin Cossel, for Night Shade Books |
| 2002 | Raymond Russell & Rosalie Parker, for Tartarus Press |
| 2001 | Bill Sheehan, for At the Foot of the Story Tree: An Inquiry into the Fiction of Peter Straub |
| 2000 | The British Fantasy Society |
| 1999 | Richard T. Chizmar, for Cemetery Dance Publications |
| 1998 | Fedogan & Bremer, for book publishing |
| 1997 | Barbara Roden & Christopher Roden, for Ash-Tree Press |
| 1996 | Marc Michaud, for Necronomicon Press |
| 1995 | Bryan Cholfin, for Broken Mirrors Press; Crank! |
| 1994 | Marc Michaud, for Necronomicon Press |
| 1993 | Doug Lewis & Tomi Lewis, for Roadkill Press |
| 1992 | W. Paul Ganley, for Weirdbook |
| 1991 | Richard T. Chizmar, for Cemetery Dance |
| 1990 | Peggy Nadramia, for Grue |
| 1989 | Kristine Kathryn Rusch & Dean Wesley Smith, for Pulphouse |
| 1988 | (tie) David B. Silva, for The Horror Show |
| 1988 | (tie) Robert Garcia & Nancy Garcia, for American Fantasy |
| 1987 | (tie) Jeff Conner, for Scream/Press |
| 1987 | (tie) W. Paul Ganley, for Weirdbook and Weirdbook Press |
| 1986 | Douglas E. Winter, for reviewing |
| 1985 | Stuart David Schiff, for Whispers and Whispers Press |
| 1984 | Stephen Jones & David Sutton, for Fantasy Tales |
| 1983 | Stuart David Schiff, for Whispers and Whispers Press |
| 1982 | Paul C. Allen & Robert A. Collins, for Fantasy Newsletter |
| 1981 | Pat Cadigan & Arnie Fenner, for Shayol |
| 1980 | Paul C. Allen, for Fantasy Newsletter |
| 1979 | Donald H. Tuck, for The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction and Fantasy, Vol. 2 |
| 1978 | Robert Weinberg, for publishing and editing |
| 1977 | Stuart David Schiff, for editing/publishing Whispers |
| 1976 | Karl Edward Wagner, editor; David Drake & James Groce, associates, for Carcosa, publisher |
| 1975 | Stuart David Schiff, for Whispers |
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| 2013 | Brian W. Aldiss |
| 2013 | William F. Nolan |
| 1997 | Hugh B. Cave |
| 1987 | Andre Norton |
| 1986 | Donald A. Wollheim |
| 1985 | Evangeline Walton |
| 1984 | Donald M. Grant |
| 1983 | Arkham House |
| 1982 | Roy Krenkel |
| 1982 | Joseph Payne Brennan |
| 1981 | Gahan Wilson |
| 1980 | Stephen King |
| 1979 | Kirby McCauley |
| 1978 | Glenn Lord |
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