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Awards Summary

 

Major Awards: 1

 

Other Awards: 9

Total Number of Award Wins and Nominations: 47

Times Served as Judge: 1

— Major Awards —
Hugo Awards — for SF/F works, voted by members of annual World Science Fiction Convention
(2 nominations)

“The Astronaut from Wyoming” (by AC & Jerry Oltion) (Analog Jul/Aug 1999) novella — nomination

“The Funeral March of the Marionettes” (F&SF Jul 1997) novella — nomination

Nebula Awards — for SF/F works, voted by SF & Fantasy Writers of America professional membership
(8 nominations)

“With Unclean Hands” (Analog Nov 2011) novella — nomination

“Her Husband's Hands” (Lightspeed Oct 2011) short story — nomination

“Arvies” (Lightspeed Aug 2010) short story — nomination

“The Tangled Strings of the Marionettes” (F&SF Jul 2003) novella — nomination

“Of a Sweet Slow Dance in the Wake of Temporary Dogs” (Imaginings: An Anthology of Long Short Fiction) novelette — nomination

“Sunday Night Yams at Minnie and Earl's” (Analog Jun 2001) novella — nomination

“The Astronaut from Wyoming” (by AC & Jerry Oltion) (Analog Jul/Aug 1999) novella — nomination

“The Funeral March of the Marionettes” (F&SF Jul 1997) novella — nomination

World Fantasy Awards — for Fantasy works; juried, with nominations from World Fantasy Con members
(1 nomination)

“The Ten Things She Said While Dying: An Annotation” (Nightmare Jul 2018) short fiction — nomination

Bram Stoker Awards — for Horror works, voted by Horror Writer's Association professional membership
(3 nominations)

“Her Husband's Hands” (Lightspeed 4 Oct 2011) short fiction — nomination

The Shallow End of the Pool (Creeping Hemlock) long fiction — nomination

“Baby Girl Diamond” (Adventures in the Twilight Zone) novelette — nomination

Eugie Awards — for short fiction that inspires, enlightens, and entertains, juried
(1 nomination)

“A Tableau of Things That Are” (Lightspeed Jun 2021) finalist

Philip K. Dick Award — for SF original paperback published in the US, juried
(1 nomination; 1 win)

Emissaries from the Dead (Eos) winner (tie)

Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award — for SF short fiction in English; juried
(1 nomination)

“The Tangled Strings of the Marionettes” (F&SF Jul 2003) shortlist

— Locus Awards and Poll —
Locus Awards — for SF/F/H works, polled by readers of Locus Magazine
(5 nominations)

“Unseen Demons” (Analog Jul/Aug 2002) novella — 23rd place

“Sunday Night Yams at Minnie and Earl's” (Analog Jun 2001) novella — 14th place

“The Astronaut from Wyoming” (by AC & Jerry Oltion) (Analog Jul/Aug 1999) novella — 15th place

“The Funeral March of the Marionettes” (F&SF Jul 1997) novella — 16th place

“The Last Robot” (Science Fiction Age Nov 1992) short story — 4th place

— Other Awards —
Analog Readers Poll — for stories, articles, and art published by Analog, polled by readers
(20 nominations; 7 wins)

“Minnie and Earl Have a Kitten” (Analog Sep/Oct 2024) novella — 2nd place

“To Fight the Colossus” (Analog Jul/Aug 2023) novella — 4th place

“Burning the Ladder” (Analog May/Jun 2022) novella — 2nd place

“The Silence Before I Sleep” (Analog Sep/Oct 2021) novella — 3rd place

“The Last Science Fiction Story” (Analog Jan/Feb 2021) short story — 3rd place

“Draiken Dies” (Analog Sep/Oct 2020) novella — winner

“The Gorilla in a Tutu Principle or, Pecan Pie at Minnie and Earl's” (Analog Sep/Oct 2019) novella — winner

“The Savannah Problem” (Analog Jan/Feb 2019) novella — 2nd place

“A Stab of the Knife” (Analog Jul/Aug 2018) novella — 3rd place

“The Unnecessary Parts of the Story” (Analog Sep/Oct 2018) short story — winner

“The Coward's Option” (Analog Mar 2016) novella — winner

“The Soul Behind the Face” novella — 3rd place

“Sleeping Dogs” novella — 3rd place

“Down, Please: The Only Recorded Adventure of Lars Fouton, Captain's Lift Operator in Starship Magnificent” short story — 2nd place

“Hiding Place” (Analog) novella — 4th place

“With Unclean Hands” (Analog) novella — winner

“Gunfight on Farside” (Analog Apr 2009) novella — 3rd place

“Unseen Demons” (Analog Jul/Aug 2002) novella — 3rd place

“Sunday Night Yams at Minnie and Earl's” (Analog Jun 2001) novella — winner

“The Astronaut from Wyoming” (by AC & Jerry Oltion) (Analog Jul/Aug 1999) novella — winner

HOMer Awards — for SF/F works, voted by members of SF/F forum on CompuServe
(1 nomination)

“The Astronaut from Wyoming” (by AC & Jerry Oltion) (Analog Jul/Aug 1999) novella — nomination

Science Fiction Age Readers Poll — for stories published in SF Age magazine, polled by readers
(1 nomination; 1 win)

“The Last Robot” (Science Fiction Age Nov 1992) story — winner

Seiun Awards — for SF/F works published in Japan, voted by members of annual Japanese SF Con
(3 nominations; 1 win)

“Unfamiliar Gods” (by AC & Judi B. Castro) translated story — nomination

“With Unclean Hands” translated story — nomination

“The Astronaut from Wyoming” (by AC & Jerry Oltion) translated short form — winner


— As Judge —
Endeavour Award — for best book by a Pacific Northwest writer, juried
 



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