Clifford D. Simak
Awards Summary
Career and Special Awards: 3
Major Awards: 5
Locus Awards: 1
Other Awards: 4
Total Number of Award Wins and Nominations: 35
— Career and Special Awards —
Bram Stoker Awards — for Horror works, voted by Horror Writer's Association professional membership
1988:
— life achievement — winner
First Fandom Hall of Fame Award — for fans active at the time of the first World SF Convention
1973:
— winner
— Major Awards —
Hugo Awards — for SF/F works, voted by members of annual World Science Fiction Convention
(10 nominations; 3 wins)
1982:
Project Pope (Ballantine Del Rey)
— novel — nomination
1981:
“Grotto of the Dancing Deer ” (Analog Apr 1980)
— short story — winner
1974:
“Construction Shack ” (If Feb 1973)
— short story — nomination
1973:
A Choice of Gods (Putnam)
— novel — nomination
1972:
“The Autumn Land ” (F&SF Oct 1971)
— short story — nomination
1971:
“The Thing in the Stone ” (If Mar 1970)
— novella — nomination
1969:
The Goblin Reservation (Galaxy Apr,Jun 1968; Putnam)
— novel — nomination
1964:
Way Station (Galaxy Jun,Aug 1963)
— novel — winner
1962:
Time Is the Simplest Thing (Analog Apr,May,Jun,Jul 1961)
— novel — nomination
1959:
“The Big Front Yard ” (Astounding Oct 1958)
— novelette — winner
Nebula Awards — for SF/F works, voted by SF & Fantasy Writers of America professional membership
(4 nominations; 1 win)
1981:
“Grotto of the Dancing Deer ” (Analog Apr 1980)
— short story — winner
1971:
“The Thing in the Stone ” (If Mar 1970)
— novella — nomination
1966:
All Flesh Is Grass (Doubleday)
— novel — nomination
1966:
“Over the River and Through the Woods ” (Amazing Stories May 1965)
— short story — nomination
International Fantasy Awards — for SF/F works, juried
(1 nomination; 1 win)
1953:
City (Gnome )
— fiction — winner
— Locus Awards and Poll —
Locus Awards — for SF/F/H works, polled by readers of Locus Magazine
(9 nominations; 1 win)
1997:
Over the River and Through the Woods: The Best Short Fiction of Clifford D. Simak (Tachyon Publications)
— collection — 11th place
1982:
Project Pope (Ballantine Del Rey)
— sf novel — 5th place
1981:
“Grotto of the Dancing Deer ” (Analog Apr 1980)
— short story — winner
1978:
A Heritage of Stars (Berkley/Putnam)
— sf novel — 15th place
1978:
“Auk House ” (Stellar #3)
— novella — 4th place
1975:
“The Marathon Photograph ” (Threads of Time)
— novella — 6th place
1974:
“Epilog” (Astounding)
— short fiction — 17th place
1973:
A Choice of Gods (Putnam)
— novel — 5th place
1972:
“The Autumn Land ” (F&SF Oct 1971)
— short fiction — 5th place
— Other Awards —
Analog Readers Poll — for stories, articles, and art published by Analog, polled by readers
(2 nominations; 1 win)
1981:
“Grotto of the Dancing Deer ” (Analog Apr 1980)
— short story — winner
1980:
The Visitors (Analog Oct,Nov,Dec 1979)
— serial — 3rd place
Interzone Readers Poll — for stories published in Interzone magazine, polled by readers
(1 nomination)
1989:
— all-time best sf author — 33rd place
Jupiter Awards — for SF novels and stories, voted by instructors of SF courses in higher education
(1 nomination; 1 win)
1978:
A Heritage of Stars (Berkley/Putnam)
— novel — winner
Retro Hugo Awards — for SF works 50 years past, voted by members of the World SF Convention
(4 nominations; 2 wins)
2020:
City (Astounding Science Fiction May 1944)
— novelette — winner
2020:
“Desertion” (Astounding Science Fiction Nov 1944)
— short story — nomination
2020:
“Huddling Place” (Astounding Science Fiction Jul 1944)
— short story — nomination
2014:
“Rule 18 ” (Astounding Science-Fiction Jul 1938)
— novelette — winner
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