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James Van Pelt

science fiction awards database

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“Ark Ascension” • short fiction • Analog Dec 1999

awards:

• Analog Readers Poll 2000 — short story — 3rd place

“The Big One” • short fiction • Analog Sep 1997

awards:

• Analog Readers Poll 1998 — short story — 3rd place (tie)

“The Boy Behind the Gate” • Dark Terrors 6: The Gollancz Book of Horror, 2002

anthologies:

• The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror: Volume Fourteen, ed. Stephen Jones, Robinson 2003

“The Continuing Saga of Tom Corbett, Space Cadet” • short fiction

awards:

• Analog Readers Poll 2017 — short story — 2nd place

“Death of a Starship Poet” • short fiction

awards:

• Analog Readers Poll 2017 — short story — 3rd place

“The Family Rocket” • short fiction • Asimov's Jan 2013

awards:

• Asimov's Reader Poll 2014 — short story — 3rd place

“A Flock of Birds” • short fiction • Sci Fiction 28 Aug 2002

awards:

• Locus Awards 2003 — novelette — 26th place

anthologies:

• Wastelands 2: More Stories of the Apocalypse, ed. John Joseph Adams, Titan US 2015

• The Year’s Best Science Fiction: Twentieth Annual Collection, ed. Gardner Dozois, St. Martin’s Griffin 2003

“How Music Begins” • short fiction • Asimov's Sep 2007

awards:

• Asimov's Reader Poll 2008 — short story — 2nd place

anthologies:

• Year’s Best SF 13, ed. David G. Hartwell & Kathryn Cramer, HarperCollins/Eos 2008

“The Ice-Cream Man” • short fiction • Asimov's Jun 2005

awards:

• Locus Awards 2006 — short story — 23rd place

• Asimov's Reader Poll 2006 — short story — 4th place

“The Infodict” • short fiction • Asimov's Aug 2001

awards:

• Locus Awards 2002 — short story — 21st place

• Asimov's Reader Poll 2002 — short story — 5th place

“The Inn at Mount Either” • short fiction • Analog May 2005

awards:

• Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award 2006 — shortlist

• Analog Readers Poll 2006 — short story — 2nd place

anthologies:

• Science Fiction: The Best of the Year: 2006 Edition, ed. Rich Horton, Wildside Press/Prime Books 2006

“The Last of the O-Forms” • short fiction • Asimov's Sep 2002

awards:

• Nebula Awards 2004 — short story — nomination

• Asimov's Reader Poll 2003 — short story — 3rd place (tie)

anthologies:

• Wastelands, ed. John Joseph Adams, Night Shade Books 2007

• Nebula Awards Showcase 2005, ed. Jack Dann, Penguin/Roc 2005

“The Long Way Home” • short fiction • Asimov's Sep 2003

awards:

• Asimov's Reader Poll 2004 — short story — 3rd place (tie)

anthologies:

• The Year’s Best Science Fiction: Twenty-first Annual Collection, ed. Gardner Dozois, St. Martin’s Griffin 2004

“Minerva Girls” • short fiction • Analog Sep/Oct 2020

awards:

• Analog Readers Poll 2021 — novelette — winner

anthologies:

• The Year's Best Science Fiction & Fantasy: 2021 Edition, ed. Rich Horton, Prime Books 2022

“Nor a Lender Be” • short fiction • Analog Feb 1999

awards:

• Analog Readers Poll 2000 — short story — 2nd place

“Of Late I Dreamt of Venus” • Visual Journeys: A Tribute to Space Artists, 2007

anthologies:

• The Year’s Best Science Fiction: Twenty-fifth Annual Collection, ed. Gardner Dozois, St. Martin’s 2008

“Origin of the Species” • Weird Tales Fll 2002

anthologies:

• Year’s Best Fantasy 3, ed. David G. Hartwell & Kathryn Cramer, HarperCollins/Eos 2003

“Resurrection” • short fiction • Analog Jan 2001

awards:

• Analog Readers Poll 2002 — short story — 3rd place (tie)

“Savannah is Six” • Dark Terrors 5: The Gollancz Book of Horror, 2000

anthologies:

• Ghosts: Recent Hauntings, ed. Paula Guran, Prime Books 2012

“SeeApp” • short fiction • Asimov's Nov/Dec 2019

awards:

• Asimov's Reader Poll 2020 — novelette — 3rd place

“The Small Astral Object Genius” • short fiction • Asimov's Oct/Nov 2006

awards:

• Locus Awards 2007 — short story — 30th place

• Asimov's Reader Poll 2007 — short story — 3rd place

“Solace” • short fiction • Analog Jun 2009

awards:

• Analog Readers Poll 2010 — short story — 2nd place

anthologies:

• The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Seventh Annual Collection, ed. Gardner Dozois, St. Martin's Griffin 2010

Summer of the Apocalypse • novel • Fairwood Press, 2006

awards:

• Locus Awards 2007 — first novel — 7th place

“This Good Lesson Keep” • short fiction • Asimov's Jul/Aug 2024

awards:

• Asimov's Reader Poll 2025 — novelette — 3rd place

“What Weena Knew” • short fiction • Analog Apr 2001

awards:

• Analog Readers Poll 2002 — short story — 2nd place

“A Wow Finish” • Amazing Nov 2004

anthologies:

• As Time Goes By, ed. Hank Davis, Baen 2015

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