J. G. Ballard
Awards Summary
Major Awards: 1
Other Awards: 5
Total Number of Award Wins and Nominations: 37
— Major Awards —
Nebula Awards — for SF/F works, voted by SF & Fantasy Writers of America professional membership
(2 nominations)
1983:
“Myths of the Near Future” (F&SF Oct 1982)
— novelette — nomination
1966:
“The Drowned Giant [aka Souvenir]” (Playboy May 1965)
— short story — nomination
British SF Association Awards — for SF works published in the UK, voted by British SF Association members
(6 nominations; 1 win)
1997:
“The Dying Fall” (Interzone #106 Apr 1996)
— short fiction — nomination
1985:
Empire of the Sun (Gollancz)
— novel — nomination
1985:
“The Object of the Attack” (Interzone #9 Autumn 1984)
— short fiction — nomination
1983:
“Myths of the Near Future” (F&SF Oct 1982)
— short fiction — nomination
1982:
Hello America (Jonathan Cape)
— novel — nomination
1980:
The Unlimited Dream Company (Jonathan Cape)
— novel — winner
John W. Campbell Memorial Award — for SF novel published in US or UK; juried
(1 nomination)
1980:
The Unlimited Dream Company (Holt, Rinehart & Winston)
— third place
— Locus Awards and Poll —
Locus Awards — for SF/F/H works, polled by readers of Locus Magazine
(13 nominations)
2009:
Miracles of Life: Shanghai to Shepperton (Fourth Estate)
— nonfiction/art book — 12th place
2002:
The Complete Short Stories (Flamingo)
— collection — 10th place
1993:
“The Message from Mars” (Interzone #58 Apr 1992)
— short story — 9th place
1992:
“Dream Cargoes” (Omni Feb 1991)
— short story — 11th place
1991:
The Atrocity Exhibition (Re/Search)
— collection — 14th place
1991:
War Fever (Collins)
— collection — 16th place
1990:
“War Fever” (F&SF Oct 1989)
— novelette — 10th place
1990:
“The Enormous Space” (Interzone #30 Jul/Aug 1989)
— short story — 15th place
1989:
Memories of the Space Age (Arkham House)
— collection — 9th place
1983:
“Myths of the Near Future” (F&SF Oct 1982)
— novelette — 3rd place
1983:
Myths of the Near Future (Jonathan Cape)
— single author collection — 13th place
1980:
The Unlimited Dream Company (Holt, Rinehart & Winston)
— sf novel — 19th place
1979:
The Best Short Stories of J.G. Ballard (Holt, Rinehart & Winston)
— single author collection — 13th place (tie)
— Other Awards —
Ignotus Awards — for SF works published in Spain, voted by members of Spanish SF Association
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2009:
“The Index”
— foreign short story — winner
Interzone Readers Poll — for stories published in Interzone magazine, polled by readers
(6 nominations; 1 win)
1993:
“The Message from Mars” (Interzone #58 Apr 1992)
— fiction — 2nd place
1990:
“The Enormous Space” (Interzone #30 Jul/Aug 1989)
— fiction — 4th place
1989:
— all-time best sf author — 3rd place
1987:
“The Man Who Walked on the Moon” (Interzone #13 Autumn 1985)
— fiction — 2nd place
1986:
“The Object of the Attack” (Interzone #9 Autumn 1984)
— fiction — winner
1984:
“Memories of the Space Age” (Interzone #2 Summer 1982)
— fiction — 2nd place
Italia Awards — for SF/F works published in Italy, voted by members of annual Italcon
(1 nomination)
2001:
Super-Cannes
— international novel — 3rd place
Readercon Awards — for small press books and magazines, voted by members of Readercon
(1 nomination; 1 win)
1991:
The Atrocity Exhibition (Re/Search)
— reprint — winner
Science Fiction Chronicle Readers Poll — for SF/F works, polled by readers of Science Fiction Chronicle magazine
(1 nomination)
1992:
“Dream Cargoes” (Omni Feb 1991)
— short story — 2nd place
Seiun Awards — for SF/F works published in Japan, voted by members of annual Japanese SF Con
(2 nominations; 1 win)
2012:
Millennium People
— translated novel — nomination
1970:
The Crystal World
— foreign novel — winner
Xatafi-Cyberdark — for SF works published in Spain, juried by critics
(3 nominations; 1 win)
2009:
War Fever
— foreign book — nomination
2009:
“The Index”
— foreign story — winner
2009:
“War Fever”
— foreign story — nomination
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