Octavia Cade
Awards Summary
Awards Won: 8
Total Number of Award Wins and Nominations: 12
— Major Awards —
Bram Stoker Awards — for Horror works, voted by Horror Writer's Association professional membership
(1 nomination)
2020:
Mary Shelley Makes a Monster (Aqueduct)
poetry collection — nomination
British SF Association Awards — for SF works published in the UK, voted by British SF Association members
(1 nomination)
2015:
“The Mussel Eater” (The Book Smugglers)
short fiction — nomination
— Other Awards —
Asimov's Reader Poll — for stories, poems, and art published by Asimov's, polled by readers
(1 nomination)
2024:
“Ernestine” (Asimov's Mar/Apr 2023)
novelette — 2nd place
Elgin Awards — for poetry chapbooks and books, presented by the SF Poetry Association
(1 nomination)
2021:
Mary Shelley Makes a Monster (Aqueduct)
full-length collection — 3rd place (tie)
Sir Julius Vogel Awards — for SF/F published in New Zealand, voted by members of annual National SF Con
(8 nominations; 8 wins)
2025:
“Fact, Fiction, and Feeling: Ecological Grief in a Changing World” (Clarkesworld Oct 2024)
professional production/publication — winner
2024:
“Happiness” (Clarkesworld Apr 2023)
novelette — winner
2024:
You Are My Sunshine and Other Stories (Stelliform)
collected work — winner
2022:
The Impossible Resurrection of Grief (Stelliform)
novella/novelette — winner
2021:
The Stone Wētā (Paper Road)
novel — winner
2017:
The Convergence of Fairy Tales (Book Smugglers)
novella/novelette — winner
2017:
“Food and Horror” (column) (Book Smugglers)
fan writing — winner
2016:
“The Ghost of Matter” (Shortcuts -- Track 1)
novella/novelette — winner
Copyright 2012 - 2026 by Mark R. Kelly and the Locus Science Fiction Foundation. All rights reserved.