Nghi Vo
Awards Summary
Major Awards: 4
Other Awards: 1
Total Number of Award Wins and Nominations: 29
— Major Awards —
Hugo Awards — for SF/F works, voted by members of annual World Science Fiction Convention
(6 nominations; 1 win)
2025:
The Brides of High Hill (Tordotcom)
novella — nomination (pending)
2025:
“Stitched to Skin Like Family Is” (Uncanny Jan/Feb 2024)
short story — nomination (pending)
2024:
Mammoths at the Gates (Tordotcom)
novella — nomination
2024:
“On the Fox Roads” (Tor.com 31 Oct 2023)
novelette — nomination
2023:
Into the Riverlands (Tordotcom)
novella — nomination
2021:
The Empress of Salt and Fortune (Tordotcom)
novella — winner
Nebula Awards — for SF/F works, voted by SF & Fantasy Writers of America professional membership
(1 nomination)
2024:
Mammoths at the Gates (Tordotcom)
novella — nomination
World Fantasy Awards — for Fantasy works; juried, with nominations from World Fantasy Con members
(3 nominations; 1 win)
2024:
Mammoths at the Gates (Tordotcom)
novella — nomination
2024:
“Silk and Cotton and Linen and Blood” (New Suns 2)
short fiction — winner
2023:
Siren Queen (Tordotcom)
novel — nomination
Ignyte Awards — for SF/F/H that celebrates vibrancy and diversity; committee and popular vote
(3 nominations; 1 win)
2023:
Siren Queen (Tordotcom)
adult novel — nomination
2023:
Into the Riverlands (Tordotcom)
novella — winner
2021:
Empress of Salt and Fortune (Tordotcom)
novella — nomination
James Tiptree Jr Memorial Award — (renamed the Otherwise Award in 2020)
(1 nomination)
2015:
“Neither Witch nor Fairy” (Long Hidden: Speculative Fiction from the Margins of History)
honor list
Le Guin Prize — for single book-length work of imaginative fiction; juried
(2 nominations)
2025:
The City in Glass (Tordotcom)
shortlist (pending)
2024:
Mammoths at the Gates (Tordotcom)
shortlist
Shirley Jackson Awards — for works of psychological horror and dark fantastic, juried
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2023:
What the Dead Know (Amazon Original Stories)
novelette — winner
— Locus Awards and Poll —
Locus Awards — for SF/F/H works, polled by readers of Locus Magazine
(9 nominations)
2025:
The City in Glass (Tordotcom)
fantasy novel — 3rd place
2025:
The Brides of High Hill (Tordotcom)
novella — 3rd place
2025:
“Stitched to Skin Like Family Is” (Uncanny Mar 2024)
short story — 3rd place
2024:
Mammoths at the Gates (Tordotcom)
novella — 3rd place
2024:
“On the Fox Roads” (Tor.com 31 Oct 2023)
novelette — 7th place
2023:
Siren Queen (Tordotcom)
fantasy novel — 6th place
2023:
Into the Riverlands (Tordotcom)
novella — 3rd place
2022:
The Chosen and the Beautiful (Tordotcom)
first novel — 4th place
2021:
The Empress of Salt and Fortune (Tordotcom)
novella — 3rd place
— Other Awards —
Lambda Award — for gay and lesbian literature, juried
(1 nomination)
2023:
Into the Riverlands (Tordotcom)
LGBTQ+ speculative fiction — nomination
Mythopoeic Awards — for fantasy works in the spirit of the Inklings, voted by members of the Mythopoeic Society
(1 nomination)
2025:
The City in Glass (Tordotcom)
adult literature — nomination
William L. Crawford - IAFA Fantasy Award — for first fantasy book, juried
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2021:
The Empress of Salt and Fortune (Tordotcom)
winner
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