N. K. Jemisin


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Awards Summary

Career and Special Awards: 2

Major Awards: 9

Locus Awards: 4

 

Total Number of Award Wins and Nominations: 58

— Career and Special Awards —
— creator — winner

British Fantasy Awardsfor fantasy works published in the UK, voted by British Fantasy Society members, juried since 2012
— Karl Edward Wagner Award for Special Achievement — winner

— Major Awards —
Hugo Awardsfor SF/F works, voted by members of annual World Science Fiction Convention
(9 nominations; 5 wins)

Far Sector (by NKJ, art by Jamal Campbell) (DC) — graphic story or comic — winner

The City We Became (Orbit) — novel — nomination

“Emergency Skin” (Forward) — novelette — winner

The Stone Sky (Orbit) — novel — winner

The Obelisk Gate (Orbit) — novel — winner

“The City Born Great” (Tor.com 28 Sep 2016) — short story — nomination

The Fifth Season (Orbit) — novel — winner

The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms (Orbit) — novel — nomination

“Non-Zero Probabilities” (Clarkesworld Magazine Sep 2009) — short story — nomination

Nebula Awardsfor SF/F works, voted by SF & Fantasy Writers of America professional membership
(8 nominations; 1 win)

The City We Became (Orbit) — novel — nomination

The Stone Sky (Orbit) — novel — winner

The Obelisk Gate (Orbit) — novel — nomination

The Fifth Season (Orbit US; Orbit UK) — novel — nomination

The Killing Moon (Orbit) — novel — nomination

The Kingdom of Gods (Orbit) — novel — nomination

The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms (Orbit UK; Orbit US) — novel — nomination

“Non-Zero Probabilities” (Clarkesworld Magazine Sep 2009) — short story — nomination

World Fantasy Awardsfor Fantasy works; juried, with nominations from World Fantasy Con members
(5 nominations)

How Long 'til Black Future Month? (Orbit) — collection — nomination

The Obelisk Gate (Orbit) — novel — nomination

The Fifth Season (Orbit) — novel — nomination

The Killing Moon (Orbit) — novel — nomination

The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms (Orbit) — novel — nomination

British Fantasy Awardsfor fantasy works published in the UK, voted by British Fantasy Society members, juried since 2012
(3 nominations; 1 win)

The City We Became (Orbit) — fantasy novel (Robert Holdstock Award) — nomination

How Long 'til Black Future Month? (Orbit) — collection — nomination

British SF Association Awardsfor SF works published in the UK, voted by British SF Association members
(1 nomination; 1 win)

The City We Became (NewCon) — novel — winner

Dragon Awardsfor SF/F works, voted on by members of the annual Dragon Con
(3 nominations)

The Obelisk Gate (Orbit) — apocalyptic novel — nomination

The Fifth Season (Orbit) — fantasy novel — nomination

The Fifth Season (Orbit) — apocalyptic novel — nomination

Eugie Awardsfor short fiction that inspires, enlightens, and entertains, juried
(1 nomination; 1 win)

“The City Born Great” (Tor.com Sep 2016) — winner

Ignyte Awardsfor SF/F/H that celebrates vibrancy and diversity; committee and popular vote
(3 nominations; 1 win)

The City We Became (Orbit) — adult novel — nomination

Far Sector (by NKJ & Jamal Campbell) (DC) — comics team — nomination

“Emergency Skin” (Forward) — novelette — winner

(1 nomination)

The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms (Orbit) — honor list

— Locus Awards and Poll —
Locus Awardsfor SF/F/H works, polled by readers of Locus Magazine
(16 nominations; 4 wins)

“Reckless Eyeballing” (Out There Screaming) — short story — 5th place

The World We Make (Orbit US; Orbit UK) — fantasy novel — 4th place

The City We Became (Orbit) — fantasy novel — winner

“Emergency Skin” (Forward) — novelette — 2nd place

“Cuisine des Mémoires” (How Long 'til Black Future Month?) — short story — 5th place

“The Storyteller's Replacement” (How Long 'til Black Future Month?) — short story — 4th place

How Long 'til Black Future Month? (Orbit) — collection — winner

The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2018 (NKJ & John Joseph Adams, eds.) (Mariner) — anthology — 7th place

The Stone Sky (Orbit US; Orbit UK) — fantasy novel — winner

The Obelisk Gate (Orbit) — fantasy novel — 2nd place

“The City Born Great” (Tor.com 28 Sep 2016) — short story — 3rd place

The Fifth Season (Orbit) — fantasy novel — 2nd place

The Killing Moon (Orbit US; Orbit UK) — fantasy novel — 4th place

“Valedictorian” (After) — short story — 9th place

The Kingdom of Gods (Orbit US; Orbit UK) — fantasy novel — 6th place

The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms (Orbit) — first novel — winner

— Other Awards —
Carl Brandon Awardsfor works by persons of color, and dealing with issues of race and ethnicity; juried
(2 nominations)

The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms — Honors

“Cloud Dragon Skies” (Strange Horizons 1 Aug 2005) — Parallax Award shortlist

David Gemmel Legend Awardsfor fantasy novels and art, nominated by publishsers and editors, voted by fans
(1 nomination)

The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms (Orbit) — Morningstar Award for Best Fantasy Newcomer — nomination

Seiun Awardsfor SF/F works published in Japan, voted by members of annual Japanese SF Con
(1 nomination)

The Fifth Season — translated novel — nomination

The Kitschiesfor speculative/fantastic works that elevate the tone of genre literature, juried
(2 nominations)

The City We Became (Orbit) — Red Tentacle (novel) — nomination

The Fifth Season (Orbit) — Red Tentacle (novel) — nomination

William L. Crawford - IAFA Fantasy Awardfor first fantasy book, juried
(1 nomination)

The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms (Orbit) — finalist






























































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