James Van Pelt
Awards Summary
Awards Won: 1
Total Number of Award Wins and Nominations: 27
Times Served as Judge: 1
— Major Awards —
Nebula Awards — for SF/F works, voted by SF & Fantasy Writers of America professional membership
(1 nomination)
2004:
“The Last of the O-Forms” (Asimov's Sep 2002)
short story — nomination
Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award — for SF short fiction in English; juried
(1 nomination)
2006:
“The Inn at Mount Either” (Analog May 2005)
shortlist
— Locus Awards and Poll —
Locus Awards — for SF/F/H works, polled by readers of Locus Magazine
(5 nominations)
2007:
Summer of the Apocalypse (Fairwood)
first novel — 7th place
2007:
“The Small Astral Object Genius” (Asimov's Oct/Nov 2006)
short story — 30th place
2006:
“The Ice-Cream Man” (Asimov's Jun 2005)
short story — 23rd place
2003:
“A Flock of Birds” (Sci Fiction 28 Aug 2002)
novelette — 26th place
2002:
“The Infodict” (Asimov's Aug 2001)
short story — 21st place
— Other Awards —
Analog Readers Poll — for stories, articles, and art published by Analog, polled by readers
(10 nominations; 1 win)
2021:
“Minerva Girls” (Analog Sep/Oct 2020)
novelette — winner
2017:
“The Continuing Saga of Tom Corbett, Space Cadet”
short story — 2nd place
2017:
“Death of a Starship Poet”
short story — 3rd place
2010:
“Solace” (Analog Jun 2009)
short story — 2nd place
2006:
“The Inn at Mount Either” (Analog May 2005)
short story — 2nd place
2002:
“Resurrection” (Analog Jan 2001)
short story — 3rd place (tie)
2002:
“What Weena Knew” (Analog Apr 2001)
short story — 2nd place
2000:
“Ark Ascension” (Analog Dec 1999)
short story — 3rd place
2000:
“Nor a Lender Be” (Analog Feb 1999)
short story — 2nd place
1998:
“The Big One” (Analog Sep 1997)
short story — 3rd place (tie)
Asimov's Reader Poll — for stories, poems, and art published by Asimov's, polled by readers
(9 nominations)
2025:
“This Good Lesson Keep” (Asimov's Jul/Aug 2024)
novelette — 3rd place
2020:
“SeeApp” (Asimov's Nov/Dec 2019)
novelette — 3rd place
2014:
“The Family Rocket” (Asimov's Jan 2013)
short story — 3rd place
2008:
“How Music Begins” (Asimov's Sep 2007)
short story — 2nd place
2007:
“The Small Astral Object Genius” (Asimov's Oct/Nov 2006)
short story — 3rd place
2006:
“The Ice-Cream Man” (Asimov's Jun 2005)
short story — 4th place
2004:
“The Long Way Home” (Asimov's Sep 2003)
short story — 3rd place (tie)
2003:
“The Last of the O-Forms” (Asimov's Sep 2002)
short story — 3rd place (tie)
2002:
“The Infodict” (Asimov's Aug 2001)
short story — 5th place
John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer — (renamed the Astounding Award in 2020)
(1 nomination)
1999:
— finalist
— As Judge —
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