Thomas M. Disch


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Awards Summary

 

Major Awards: 3

Locus Awards: 2

Other Awards: 5

Total Number of Award Wins and Nominations: 63

Times Served as Judge: 1

— Major Awards —
Hugo Awards — for SF/F works, voted by members of annual World Science Fiction Convention
(4 nominations; 1 win)

1999:
The Dreams Our Stuff Is Made Of: How Science Fiction Conquered the World (The Free Press) — related book — winner

1981:
“The Brave Little Toaster” (F&SF Aug 1980) — novella — nomination

1980:
On Wings of Song (F&SF Feb,Mar,Apr 1979; St. Martin's) — novel — nomination

1979:
“The Man Who Had No Idea ” (F&SF Oct 1978) — novelette — nomination

Nebula Awards — for SF/F works, voted by SF & Fantasy Writers of America professional membership
(9 nominations)

1989:
“Voices of the Kill ” (Full Spectrum) — short story — nomination

1983:
“Understanding Human Behavior ” (F&SF Feb 1982) — novelette — nomination

1981:
“The Brave Little Toaster” (F&SF Aug 1980) — novella — nomination

1980:
On Wings of Song (F&SF Feb,Mar,Apr 1979; St. Martin's) — novel — nomination

1975:
334 (Avon) — novel — nomination

1971:
“The Asian Shore ” (Orbit 6) — novelette — nomination

1966:
The Genocides (Berkley) — novel — nomination

1966:
“102 H-Bombs ” (Fantastic Mar 1965) — novelette — nomination

1966:
“Come to Venus Melancholy ” (F&SF Nov 1965) — short story — nomination

Bram Stoker Awards — for Horror works, voted by Horror Writer's Association professional membership
(1 nomination)

1992:
The M.D. (Knopf) — novel — nomination

British SF Association Awards — for SF works published in the UK, voted by British SF Association members
(3 nominations; 1 win)

1999:
“The First Annual Performance Arts Festival at the Slaughter Rock Battlefield ” (Interzone #131 May 1998) — short fiction — nomination

1981:
“The Brave Little Toaster” (F&SF Aug 1980) — short fiction — winner

1980:
On Wings of Song (Gollancz) — novel — nomination

John W. Campbell Memorial Award — for SF novel published in US or UK; juried
(1 nomination; 1 win)

1980:
On Wings of Song (St. Martin's) — winner

— Locus Awards and Poll —
Locus Awards — for SF/F/H works, polled by readers of Locus Magazine
(23 nominations; 2 wins)

2009:
The Word of God: Or, Holy Writ Rewritten (Tachyon) — novella — 6th place

2009:
The Wall of America (Tachyon) — collection — 10th place

2002:
“The Shadow ” (F&SF Dec 2001) — short story — 14th place

2000:
The Sub (Knopf) — fantasy novel — 16th place

1999:
The Dreams Our Stuff Is Made Of: How Science Fiction Conquered the World (The Free Press) — nonfiction — winner

1995:
The Priest (Millennium) — dark fantasy/horror novel — 11th place

1993:
“The Abduction of Bunny Steiner, or A Shameless Lie ” (Asimov's Apr 1992) — short story — 19th place

1992:
The M.D. (Knopf) — horror/dark fantasy novel — 4th place

1990:
“The Happy Turnip ” (F&SF Oct 1989) — short story — 9th place

1989:
“Voices of the Kill ” (Full Spectrum) — short story — 9th place

1985:
The Businessman (Harper & Row) — fantasy novel — 9th place

1983:
“Understanding Human Behavior ” (F&SF Feb 1982) — novelette — 10th place

1983:
The Man Who Had No Idea (Bantam) — single author collection — 10th place

1982:
“The Grown-Up ” (High Times Jul 1981) — short story — 20th place

1981:
“The Brave Little Toaster” (F&SF Aug 1980) — novelette — winner

1981:
Fundamental Disch (Bantam) — single author collection — 9th place

1980:
On Wings of Song (St. Martin's) — sf novel — 5th place

1979:
“The Man Who Had No Idea ” (F&SF Oct 1978) — novelette — 8th place (tie)

1974:
Bad Moon Rising (Harper & Row) — original anthology — 14th place

1973:
“334 ” (New Worlds Quarterly #4) — novella — 9th place

1972:
Fun with Your New Head (Doubleday) — reprint anth/collection — 14th place (tie)

1972:
The Ruins of Earth (Putnam) — reprint anth/collection — 14th place (tie)

1971:
“The Asian Shore ” (Orbit 6) — short fiction — 9th place

— Other Awards —
Asimov's Reader Poll — for stories, poems, and art published by Asimov's, polled by readers
(9 nominations)

2003:
“No More Prisons” (Asimov's May 2002) — poem — 7th place (tie)

2003:
“A Record High” (Asimov's Jun 2002) — poem — 9th place (tie)

1997:
“In Memoriam: For a Colleague, Departed” (Asimov's Mar 1996) — poem — 9th place

1995:
“Endlessness” (Asimov's May 1994) — poem — 10th place (tie)

1995:
“The Wonders of Interstellar Free Trade” (Asimov's Jun 1994) — poem — 9th place

1994:
“Some Personal Pronouns” (Asimov's Apr 1993) — poem — 8th place

1993:
“Not” (Asimov's Feb 1992) — poem — 10th place (tie)

1992:
“A Child's Garden of Grammar: Nouns, Adjectives, Pronouns, If/Then, Maybe” (Asimov's Nov 1991) — poem — 4th place (tie)

1992:
“Verbs” (Asimov's Nov 1991) — poem — 8th place

Balrog Awards — for fantasy works, presented an annual FoolsCon in Kansas City
(2 nominations)

1981:
On Wings of Song (F&SF Feb,Mar,Apr 1979) — novel — nomination

1981:
“The Brave Little Toaster” (F&SF Aug 1980) — short fiction — nomination

Ditmar Awards — for Australian SF/F, voted by members of Australian National SF Convention
(2 nominations; 1 win)

1982:
“The Labor Day Group” (F&SF Feb 1981) — William Atheling Jr. Award for Criticism or Review — nomination

1969:
Camp Concentration — international sf — winner

Hayakawa's SF Magazine Reader's Award — for short fiction published in Japan's Hayakawa's SF Magazine, voted by readers
(1 nomination; 1 win)

1989:
“The Brave Little Toaster Goes to Mars” — foreign short story — winner

Jupiter Awards — for SF novels and stories, voted by instructors of SF courses in higher education
(1 nomination)

1974:
“Everyday Life in the Later Roman Empire ” (Bad Moon Rising) — novelette — nomination

Rhysling Awards — for SF/F poetry, voted by members of the SF Poetry Association
(1 nomination; 1 win)

1981:
“On Science Fiction ” (TriQuarterly #49 Fall 1980) — long poem — winner

Science Fiction Chronicle Readers Poll — for SF/F works, polled by readers of Science Fiction Chronicle magazine
(1 nomination)

1983:
“Understanding Human Behavior ” (F&SF Feb 1982) — novelette — 2nd place

Seiun Awards — for SF/F works published in Japan, voted by members of annual Japanese SF Con
(3 nominations; 2 wins)

2005:
“The Asian Shore ” — translated short story — nomination

1982:
“The Brave Little Toaster” — foreign short fiction — winner

1970:
“The Squirrel Cage ” — foreign short story — winner

The American Book Awards — for books in various categories, including paperback
(1 nomination)

1980:
On Wings of Song (St. Martin's) — sf hardcover — nomination

Xatafi-Cyberdark — for SF works published in Spain, juried by critics
(1 nomination)

2008:
The Priest — foreign book — nomination


— As Judge —
Philip K. Dick Award — for SF original paperback published in the US, juried
 
1983



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