Awards Summary
Career and Special Awards: 1
Major Awards: 4
Locus Awards: 1
Other Awards: 8
Total Number of Award Wins and Nominations: 53
Times Served as Judge: 5
Hugo Awards
for SF/F works, voted by members of annual World Science Fiction Convention
(1 nomination)
Midnight Robber (Warner Aspect)
novel nomination
Nebula Awards
for SF/F works, voted by SF & Fantasy Writers of America professional membership
(3 nominations)
The New Moon's Arms (Warner)
novel nomination
The Salt Roads (Warner)
novel nomination
Midnight Robber (Warner Aspect)
novel nomination
(3 nominations; 1 win)
“Something to Hitch Meat To” (Skin Folk)
short story nomination
Skin Folk (Warner Aspect)
collection winner
Whispers from the Cotton Tree Root: Caribbean Fabulist Fiction (Invisible Cities Press)
anthology nomination
Andre Norton Award
for YA SF/F works, presented by SFWA in parallel with the Nebula Awards
(1 nomination; 1 win)
Sister Mine (Grand Central)
winner
British Fantasy Awards
for fantasy works published in the UK, voted by British Fantasy Society members, juried since 2012
(1 nomination; 1 win)
People of Colo(u)r Destroy Science Fiction (NH &
Kristine Ong Muslim, eds.) (Lightspeed)
anthology
winner
Ignyte Awards
for SF/F/H that celebrates vibrancy and diversity; committee and popular vote
(1 nomination)
Blackheart Man (Saga)
adult novel nomination
(4 nominations)
Tesseracts Nine: New Canadian Speculative Fiction (NH &
Geoff Ryman, eds.)
long list
“The Glass Bottle Trick” (Whispers from the Cotton Tree Root: Caribbean Fabulist Fiction)
short list
Midnight Robber (Warner Aspect)
short list
Brown Girl in the Ring (Warner Aspect)
short list
(1 nomination)
The New Moon's Arms (Warner)
finalist
(2 nominations)
Midnight Robber (Warner Aspect)
finalist
Brown Girl in the Ring (Warner Aspect)
finalist
(1 nomination; 1 win)
“Broad Dutty Water: A Sunken Story” (F&SF Nov/Dec 2021)
winner
Locus Awards
for SF/F/H works, polled by readers of Locus Magazine
(16 nominations; 1 win)
Jamaica Ginger and Other Concoctions (Tachyon)
collection 4th place
“Broad Dutty Water: A Sunken Story” (F&SF Nov/Dec 2021)
novelette 10th place
“Left Foot, Right” (Monstrous Affections)
short story 13th place
Sister Mine (Grand Central)
fantasy novel 8th place
The Chaos (Simon & Schuster/McElderry)
young adult book 12th place
“The Easthound” (After)
short story 20th place
The New Moon's Arms (Warner)
fantasy novel 11th place
“Soul Case” (Foundation Sum 2007)
short story 31st place
Tesseracts Nine: New Canadian Speculative Fiction (NH &
Geoff Ryman, eds.) (Edge Publishing)
anthology 12th place
The Salt Roads (Warner)
fantasy novel 10th place
Mojo: Conjure Stories (Warner Aspect)
anthology 8th place
Skin Folk (Warner Aspect)
collection 5th place
Midnight Robber (Warner Aspect)
sf novel 9th place
“Greedy Choke Puppy” (Dark Matter: A Century of Speculative Fiction from the African Diaspora)
short story 19th place (tie)
Whispers from the Cotton Tree Root: Caribbean Fabulist Fiction (Invisible Cities Press)
anthology 16th place
Brown Girl in the Ring (Warner Aspect)
first novel winner
Aurora Awards
for Canadian SF/F in English and in French, voted by members of annual convention
(8 nominations; 2 wins)
Blackheart Man (Saga)
novel nomination
The Most Strongest Obeah Woman of the World (Out There Screaming: An Anthology of New Black Horror)
novelette/novella nomination
The New Moon's Arms (Warner)
long-form work in English winner
Six Impossible Things (by NH, host & curator;
Joe Mahoney, series coordinating producer)
other work in English nomination
Tesseracts Nine: New Canadian Speculative Fiction (NH &
Geoff Ryman, eds.) (Edge Publishing)
other work in English
winner
“The Smile on the Face” (Girls Who Bite Back)
short-form work in English nomination
So Long Been Dreaming: Postcolonial Science Fiction & Fantasy (NH &
Uppinder Mehan, eds.) (Arsenal Pulp Press)
other work in English nomination
Brown Girl in the Ring (Warner Aspect)
long-form work in English nomination
(1 nomination; 1 win)
The Chaos (McElderry)
adult award winner
(1 nomination; 1 win)
The Salt Roads (Warner)
novel winner
(1 nomination; 1 win)
winner
Mythopoeic Awards
for fantasy works in the spirit of the Inklings, voted by members of the Mythopoeic Society
(1 nomination)
The New Moon's Arms (Warner)
adult literature nomination
Sunburst Award
for novel or book-length collection by a Canadian, juried
(4 nominations; 2 wins)
Sister Mine (Grand Central)
Adult nomination
The New Moon's Arms (Warner)
Adult winner
Skin Folk (Warner Aspect)
winner
Midnight Robber (Warner Aspect)
nomination
(1 nomination; 1 win)
Brown Girl in the Ring
winner
(1 nomination)
Brown Girl in the Ring (Warner Aspect)
finalist
Sunburst Award
for novel or book-length collection by a Canadian, juried