Michael Bishop


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Awards Summary

Career and Special Awards: 1

Major Awards: 3

Locus Awards: 4

Other Awards: 6

Total Number of Award Wins and Nominations: 120

— Career and Special Awards —
Phoenix Award — for lifetime achievement, presented by DeepSouthCon
1977:
— winner

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

1995:
Brittle Innings (Bantam) — novel — nomination

1995:
“Cri de Coeur” (Asimov's Sep 1994) — novella — nomination

1986:
“A Gift from the GrayLanders” (Asimov's Sep 1985) — novelette — nomination

1982:
“The Quickening” (Universe 11) — novelette — nomination

1977:
“The Samurai and the Willows” (F&SF Feb 1976) — novella — nomination

1976:
“Rogue Tomato” (New Dimensions 5) — short story — nomination

1975:
“Cathadonian Odyssey” (F&SF Sep 1974) — short story — nomination

1974:
“Death and Designation Among the Asadi” (If Feb 1973) — novella — nomination

1974:
“The White Otters of Childhood” (F&SF Jul 1973) — novella — nomination

Nebula Awards — for SF/F works, voted by SF & Fantasy Writers of America professional membership
(17 nominations; 2 wins)

2016:
“Rattlesnakes and Men” (Asimov's Feb 2015) — novelette — nomination

2010:
“Vinegar Peace, or, The Wrong-Way Used-Adult Orphanage” (Asimov's Jul 2008) — novelette — nomination

1993:
“Life Regarded as a Jigsaw Puzzle of Highly Lustrous Cats” (Omni Sep 1991) — short story — nomination

1992:
Apartheid, Superstrings, and Mordecai Thubana (Axolotl) — novella — nomination

1990:
“The Ommatidium Miniatures” (The Microverse) — short story — nomination

1986:
“A Gift from the GrayLanders” (Asimov's Sep 1985) — novelette — nomination

1984:
“The Gospel According to Gamaliel Crucis” (Asimov's Nov 1983) — novella — nomination

1984:
“Her Habiline Husband” (Universe 13) — novella — nomination

1983:
No Enemy But Time (Timescape) — novel — winner

1982:
“The Quickening” (Universe 11) — novelette — winner

1980:
“Vernalfest Morning” (Chrysalis 3) — short story — nomination

1977:
“The Samurai and the Willows” (F&SF Feb 1976) — novella — nomination

1976:
A Funeral for the Eyes of Fire (Ballantine) — novel — nomination

1976:
“Blooded on Arachne” (Epoch) — novelette — nomination

1975:
“On the Street of the Serpents” (Science Fiction Emphasis I) — novella — nomination

1974:
“Death and Designation Among the Asadi” (If Feb 1973) — novella — nomination

1974:
“The White Otters of Childhood” (F&SF Jul 1973) — novella — nomination

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

2001:
“Blue Kansas Sky” (Blue Kansas Sky) — novella — nomination

1995:
Brittle Innings (Bantam) — novel — nomination

1990:
Apartheid, Superstrings, and Mordecai Thubana (Axolotl) — novella — nomination

1984:
“The Monkey's Bride” (Heroic Visions) — novella — nomination

1979:
“Within the Walls of Tyre” (Weirdbook #13 1978) — short fiction — nomination

Arthur C. Clarke Award — for SF novel published in the UK; juried
(2 nominations)

1989:
Philip K. Dick Is Dead, Alas (Grafton) — shortlist

1988:
Ancient of Days (Grafton) — shortlist

British SF Association Awards — for SF works published in the UK, voted by British SF Association members
(3 nominations)

2006:
“Bears Discover Smut” (Sci Fiction 26 Oct 2005) — short fiction — nomination

1983:
No Enemy But Time (Timescape) — novel — nomination

1981:
Transfigurations — novel — nomination

John W. Campbell Memorial Award — for SF novel published in US or UK; juried
(2 nominations)

1995:
Brittle Innings (Bantam) — second place

1983:
No Enemy But Time (Timescape) — second place

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

1997:
At the City Limits of Fate (Edgewood Press) — special citation

Shirley Jackson Awards — for works of psychological horror and dark fantastic, juried
(1 nomination; 1 win)

2009:
“The Pile” (Subterranean Online Winter 2008) — short story — winner

Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award — for SF short fiction in English; juried
(2 nominations)

1996:
“I, Iscariot” (Crank! #5 Summer 1995) — shortlist

1995:
“Cri de Coeur” (Asimov's Sep 1994) — third place

— Locus Awards and Poll —
Locus Awards — for SF/F/H works, polled by readers of Locus Magazine
(61 nominations; 4 wins)

2013:
“Twenty Lights to "The Land of Snow"” (Going Interstellar) — novella — 14th place

2013:
The Door Gunner and Other Perilous Flights of Fancy (Subterranean) — collection — 21st place

2006:
A Reverie for Mister Ray (PS Publishing) — non-fiction — 13th place

2004:
“The Door Gunner” (The Silver Gryphon) — novelette — 16th place

2004:
Brighten to Incandescence: 17 Stories (Golden Gryphon) — collection — 13th place

2001:
“Blue Kansas Sky” (Blue Kansas Sky) — novella — 5th place

2001:
“How Beautiful with Banners” (Century #6 Spring 2000) — short story — 30th place

2001:
Blue Kansas Sky (Golden Gryphon Press) — collection — 7th place

1997:
At the City Limits of Fate (Edgewood Press) — collection — 12th place

1996:
“I, Iscariot” (Crank! #5 Summer 1995) — novelette — 8th place

1995:
Brittle Innings (Bantam) — fantasy novel — winner

1995:
“Cri de Coeur” (Asimov's Sep 1994) — novella — 4th place

1993:
Count Geiger's Blues (Tor) — sf novel — 13th place

1992:
“Life Regarded as a Jigsaw Puzzle of Highly Lustrous Cats” (Omni Sep 1991) — novelette — 24th place

1992:
Nebula Awards 25 (Harcourt Brace Jovanovich) — anthology — 17th place

1991:
Nebula Awards 24 (Harcourt Brace Jovanovich) — anthology — 7th place

1990:
Apartheid, Superstrings, and Mordecai Thubana (Axolotl) — novella — 19th place

1990:
“Icicle Music” (F&SF Nov 1989) — short story — 26th place (tie)

1990:
Nebula Awards 23 (Harcourt Brace Jovanovich) — anthology — 13th place

1989:
Unicorn Mountain (Morrow/Arbor House) — fantasy novel — 4th place

1989:
“The Calling of Paisley Coldpony” (Asimov's Jan 1988) — novelette — 19th place

1988:
The Secret Ascension (Tor) — sf novel — 15th place

1988:
“For Thus Do I Remember Carthage” (The Universe) — short story — 19th place

1987:
“Voices” (Heroic Visions II) — novelette — 25th place

1987:
“Alien Graffiti” (Asimov's Jun 1986) — short story — 6th place

1987:
Close Encounters with the Deity (Peachtree) — collection — 13th place

1986:
Ancient of Days (Arbor House) — sf novel — 21st place

1986:
“A Gift from the GrayLanders” (Asimov's Sep 1985) — novelette — 8th place

1986:
“The Bob Dylan Tambourine Software & Satori Support Services Consortium, Ltd.” (Interzone #12 Summer 1985) — short story — 27th place

1985:
Who Made Stevie Crye? (Arkham House) — fantasy novel — 14th place

1985:
“With a Little Help from Her Friends” (F&SF Feb 1984) — novelette — 5th place

1985:
One Winter in Eden (Arkham House) — collection — 5th place

1985:
Light Years and Dark (Berkley) — anthology — winner

1984:
“The Gospel According to Gamaliel Crucis” (Asimov's Nov 1983) — novella — 7th place

1984:
“Her Habiline Husband” (Universe 13) — novella — winner

1984:
“And the Marlin Spoke” (F&SF Oct 1983) — novelette — 14th place

1984:
“The Monkey's Bride” (Heroic Visions) — novelette — 11th place

1984:
Changes (MB & Ian Watson, eds.) (Ace) — anthology — 8th place

1983:
No Enemy But Time (Timescape) — sf novel — 14th place

1983:
Blooded on Arachne (Arkham House) — single author collection — 6th place

1982:
“Murder on Lupozny Station” (by MB & Gerald W. Page) (F&SF Apr 1981) — novelette — 7th place

1982:
“The Quickening” (Universe 11) — novelette — 10th place

1982:
“Vox Olympica” (Omni Dec 1981) — novelette — 14th place

1981:
Eyes of Fire (Pocket) — sf novel — 18th place

1981:
“Saving Face” (Universe 10) — novelette — 8th place

1980:
Catacomb Years (Berkley/Putnam) — sf novel — 16th place

1980:
Transfigurations (Berkley/Putnam) — sf novel — 12th place

1980:
“Vernalfest Morning” (Chrysalis 3) — short story — 15th place

1979:
“Old Folks at Home” (Universe 8) — novella — 4th place

1979:
“Within the Walls of Tyre” (Weirdbook #13 1978) — novelette — 16th place

1978:
A Little Knowledge (Berkley/Putnam) — sf novel — 22nd place

1978:
“The House of Compassionate Sharers” (Cosmos #1 May 1977) — short fiction — 12th place

1977:
“The Samurai and the Willows” (F&SF Feb 1976) — novella — winner

1976:
A Funeral for the Eyes of Fire (Ballantine) — novel — 14th place

1976:
“Allegiances” (Galaxy Feb 1975) — novella — 8th place

1976:
“Blooded on Arachne” (Epoch) — novelette — 15th place

1976:
“Rogue Tomato” (New Dimensions 5) — short story — 7th place

1975:
“On the Street of the Serpents” (Science Fiction Emphasis I) — novella — 8th place

1975:
“Cathadonian Odyssey” (F&SF Sep 1974) — short story — 7th place

1974:
“Death and Designation Among the Asadi” (If Feb 1973) — novella — 7th place

1974:
“The White Otters of Childhood” (F&SF Jul 1973) — novella — 2nd place

— Other Awards —
Asimov's Reader Poll — for stories, poems, and art published by Asimov's, polled by readers
(3 nominations)

1995:
“Cri de Coeur” (Asimov's Sep 1994) — novella — 5th place

1992:
“Extinction” (Asimov's Dec 1991) — poem — 2nd place

1987:
“Close Encounter with the Deity” (Asimov's Mar 1986) — short story — 5th place (tie)

Balrog Awards — for fantasy works, presented an annual FoolsCon in Kansas City
(1 nomination)

1980:
— professional achievement — nomination

Ditmar Awards — for Australian SF/F, voted by members of Australian National SF Convention
(2 nominations)

1983:
No Enemy But Time (Timescape) — international fiction — nomination

1978:
“The House of Compassionate Sharers” (Cosmos #1 May 1977) — international fiction — nomination

Lambda Award — for gay and lesbian literature, juried
(1 nomination)

1989:
Unicorn Mountain (Morrow/Arbor House) — gay men's sf/fantasy — nomination

Mythopoeic Awards — for fantasy works in the spirit of the Inklings, voted by members of the Mythopoeic Society
(2 nominations; 1 win)

1996:
Brittle Innings (Bantam) — adult fantasy — nomination

1989:
Unicorn Mountain — fantasy — winner

Rhysling Awards — for SF/F poetry, voted by members of the SF Poetry Association
(1 nomination; 1 win)

1979:
“For the Lady of a Physicist” (Black Holes) — long poem — winner

Science Fiction Chronicle Readers Poll — for SF/F works, polled by readers of Science Fiction Chronicle magazine
(3 nominations; 2 wins)

1995:
Brittle Innings (Bantam) — novel — winner

1995:
“Cri de Coeur” (Asimov's Sep 1994) — novella — 3rd place

1984:
“Her Habiline Husband” (Universe 13) — novella — winner

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

2022:
No Enemy But Time — translated novel — nomination

Southeastern SF Achievement Awards — for SF/F/H works by writers in southeastern US
(2 nominations; 2 wins)

2006:
“Bears Discover Smut” (Sci Fiction 26 Oct 2005) — short fiction — winner

2004:
“The Door Gunner” (The Silver Gryphon) — short fiction — winner



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