Robert Jackson Bennett
Awards Summary
Major Awards: 4
Total Number of Award Wins and Nominations: 21
— Major Awards —
Hugo Awards — for SF/F works, voted by members of annual World Science Fiction Convention
(4 nominations; 1 win)
2026:
A Drop of Corruption (Del Rey; Hodderscape)
novel — nomination
2025:
The Tainted Cup (Del Rey; Hodderscope UK)
novel — winner
2023:
The Founders Trilogy (Del Rey; Jo Fletcher)
series — nomination
2018:
The Divine Cities (Broadway)
series — nomination
World Fantasy Awards — for Fantasy works; juried, with nominations from World Fantasy Con members
(2 nominations; 1 win)
2025:
The Tainted Cup (Del Rey; Hodderscape)
novel — winner
2015:
City of Stairs (Broadway; Jo Fletcher)
novel — nomination
British Fantasy Awards — for fantasy works published in the UK, voted by British Fantasy Society members, juried since 2012
(2 nominations)
2019:
Foundryside (Jo Fletcher)
fantasy novel (Robert Holdstock Award) — nomination
2015:
City of Stairs (Jo Fletcher)
fantasy novel (Robert Holdstock Award) — nomination
Dragon Awards — for SF/F works, voted on by members of the annual Dragon Con
(1 nomination)
2019:
Foundryside (Crown)
fantasy novel (including paranormal) — nomination
Philip K. Dick Award — for SF original paperback published in the US, juried
(1 nomination)
2012:
The Company Man (Orbit)
special citation
Shirley Jackson Awards — for works of psychological horror and dark fantastic, juried
(2 nominations; 2 wins)
2014:
American Elsewhere (Orbit)
novel — winner
2011:
Mr. Shivers (Orbit)
novel — winner
— Locus Awards and Poll —
Locus Awards — for SF/F/H works, polled by readers of Locus Magazine
(8 nominations)
2026:
A Drop of Corruption (Del Rey; Hodderscape)
fantasy novel — 5th place
2025:
The Tainted Cup (Del Rey; Hodderscape UK)
fantasy novel — 4th place
2019:
Foundryside (Crown; Jo Fletcher)
fantasy novel — 4th place
2018:
City of Miracles (Broadway; Jo Fletcher)
fantasy novel — 9th place
2017:
City of Blades (Broadway)
fantasy novel — 6th place
2015:
City of Stairs (Broadway; Jo Fletcher)
fantasy novel — 2nd place
2014:
American Elsewhere (Orbit)
fantasy novel — 20th place
2013:
The Troupe (Orbit US; Orbit UK)
fantasy novel — 16th place
— Other Awards —
William L. Crawford - IAFA Fantasy Award — for first fantasy book, juried
(1 nomination)
2011:
Mr. Shivers (Orbit)
finalist
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