Gemma Files
Awards Summary
Major Awards: 3
Other Awards: 2
Total Number of Award Wins and Nominations: 18
Times Served as Judge: 3
— Major Awards —
Bram Stoker Awards — for Horror works, voted by Horror Writer's Association professional membership
(4 nominations; 2 wins)
2024:
Blood from the Air (Grimscribe)
— collection — winner
2022:
In That Endlessness, Our End (Grimscribe)
— collection — winner
2019:
Spectral Evidence (Trepidatio)
— collection — nomination
2011:
A Book of Tongues (Chizine Publications)
— first novel — nomination
Shirley Jackson Awards — for works of psychological horror and dark fantastic, juried
(4 nominations; 1 win)
2019:
Drawn Up from Deep Places (Trepidatio)
— collection — nomination
2016:
Experimental Film (ChiZine)
— novel — winner
2010:
“each thing I show you is a piece of my death” (by GF & Stephen J. Barringer) (Clockwork Phoenix 2)
— novelette — nomination
2010:
“The Jacaranda Smile” (Apparitions)
— short story — nomination
— Locus Awards and Poll —
Locus Awards — for SF/F/H works, polled by readers of Locus Magazine
(3 nominations)
2015:
“A Wish from a Bone” (Fearful Symmetries)
— novelette — 35th place
2011:
A Book of Tongues (ChiZine)
— first novel — 8th place
2010:
“each thing I show you is a piece of my death” (by GF & Stephen J. Barringer) (Clockwork Phoenix 2)
— novelette — 37th place
— Other Awards —
Aurora Awards — for Canadian SF/F in English and in French, voted by members of annual convention
(1 nomination)
2000:
“The Emperor's Old Bones” (Northern Frights 5)
— short-form work in English — nomination
Gaylactic Spectrum Awards — for SF/F/H on GLBT themes, voted by members of Gaylactic Network
(2 nominations)
2012:
A Rope of Thorns (ChiZine)
— novel — nomination
2011:
A Book of Tongues (ChiZine)
— novel — nomination
International Horror Guild Awards — for horror works, juried
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2000:
“The Emperor's Old Bones” (Northern Frights 5)
— short fiction — winner
Sunburst Award — for novel or book-length collection by a Canadian, juried
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2016:
Experimental Film (ChiZine)
— Adult — winner
WSFA Small Press Award — for short fiction from small press publications, voted by member of Washington SF Assn
(2 nominations)
2014:
“Trap-weed” (Clockwork Phoenix 4)
— shortlist — nomination
2010:
“each thing I show you is a piece of my death” (by GF & Stephen J. Barringer) (Clockwork Phoenix 2)
— shortlist — nomination
— As Judge —
World Fantasy Awards — for Fantasy works; juried, with nominations from World Fantasy Con members
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