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Awards Summary

Career and Special Awards: 4

Major Awards: 4

Locus Awards: 1

Other Awards: 10

Total Number of Award Wins and Nominations: 62

Times Served as Judge: 1

— Career and Special Awards —
SFWA Grand Master Awardchosen by SF & Fantasy Writers of America officers
winner

World Fantasy Awardsfor Fantasy works; juried, with nominations from World Fantasy Con members
— life achievement — winner

Rhysling Awardsfor SF/F poetry, voted by members of the SF Poetry Association
— grand master poet — winner

Skylark Awardfor contribution to SF in the spirit of E.E. "Doc" Smith; presented by NESFA
winner

— Major Awards —
Nebula Awardsfor SF/F works, voted by SF & Fantasy Writers of America professional membership
(6 nominations; 2 wins)

“Lost Girls” (Realms of Fantasy Feb 1998) — novelette — winner

“Sister Emily's Lightship” (Starlight 1) — short story — winner

Briar Rose (Tor) — novel — nomination

White Jenna (Tor) — novel — nomination

Sister Light, Sister Dark (Tor) — novel — nomination

The Devil's Arithmetic (Viking Kestrel) — novella — nomination

World Fantasy Awardsfor Fantasy works; juried, with nominations from World Fantasy Con members
(8 nominations; 3 wins)

The Emerald Circus (Tachyon) — collection — winner

Briar Rose (Tor) — novel — nomination

The Devil's Arithmetic (Viking Kestrel) — novella — nomination

Merlin's Booke (Ace; SteelDragon) — collection/anthology — nomination

for Favorite Folktales from Around the World — special award, professional — winner

Dragonfield and Other Stories (Ace) — collection/anthology — nomination

Tales of Wonder (Schocken) — collection/anthology — nomination

— Locus Awards and Poll —
Locus Awardsfor SF/F/H works, polled by readers of Locus Magazine
(19 nominations; 1 win)

The Midnight Circus (Tachyon) — collection — 4th place

Mapping the Bones (Philomel) — young adult book — 3rd place

How to Fracture a Fairy Tale (Tachyon) — collection — 5th place

Pay the Piper (by JY & Adam Stemple) (Starscape) — young adult book — winner

“A Knot of Toads” (Nova Scotia: New Scottish Speculative Fiction) — novelette — 5th place

“Snow in Summer” (Black Heart, Ivory Bones) — short story — 29th place

“Under the Hill” (Sister Emily's Lightship and Other Stories) — short story — 21st place

Sister Emily's Lightship and Other Stories (Tor) — collection — 8th place

The One-Armed Queen (Tor) — fantasy novel — 13th place

“Lost Girls” (Twelve Impossible Things Before Breakfast; Realms of Fantasy Feb 1998) — novelette — 11th place

Xanadu 3 (Tor) — anthology — 16th place

Xanadu 2 (Tor) — anthology — 7th place

Briar Rose (Tor) — fantasy novel — 3rd place

White Jenna (Tor) — fantasy novel — 7th place

Sister Light, Sister Dark (Tor) — fantasy novel — 15th place (tie)

“The Quiet Monk” (Asimov's Mar 1988) — short story — 12th place

Merlin's Booke (Ace) — collection — 17th place

Dragonfield and Other Stories (Ace) — collection — 17th place

Cards of Grief (Ace) — fantasy novel — 16th place

— Other Awards —
Asimov's Reader Pollfor stories, poems, and art published by Asimov's, polled by readers
(13 nominations; 4 wins)

“The Curious Machine” (Asimov's Sep/Oct 2022) — poem — 2nd place

“Planting Another Brazil” (Asimov's Nov/Dec 2022) — poem — 3rd place

“Mars Rover, Curiosity” (Asimov's Jan/Feb 2021) — poem — winner

“Ode to Cassini” (Asimov's May/Jun 2020) — poem — winner

“Relic” (Asimov's Mar/Apr 2020) — poem — 4th place (tie)

“A Street Away” (Asimov's Jan/Feb 2019) — poem — winner

“Challenger: A Sedoka” (Asimov's Jul/Aug 2017) — poem — 5th place

“Objectifying Faerie” (Asimov's) — poem — 4th place

“Foxwife” (Asimov's Oct/Nov 2010) — poem — 3rd place

“Angels Fly Because They Take Themselves Lightly” (Asimov's Dec 1991) — poem — winner

“Tintagel Morning: Song” (Asimov's Apr 1990) — poem — 3rd place (tie)

“Toads” (Asimov's Jun 1989) — poem — 3rd place (tie)

“Science Fiction” (Asimov's Jul 1987) — poem — 4th place

Dwarf Stars Awardfor short poems of 1-10 lines, voted by members of SF Poetry Association
(4 nominations; 1 win)

“Princess: A Life” (Mythic Delirium Apr/Jun 2014) — second place

“Goodbye Billy Goat Gruff” (Asimov's Oct/Nov 2008) — third place

“Last Unicorn” (Asimov's Jun 2006) — winner

“Troll Under Bridge” (Asimov's Jun 2006) — second place

Elgin Awardsfor poetry chapbooks and books, presented by the SF Poetry Association
(1 nomination; 1 win)

The Last Robot and Other Science Fiction Poems (Shorelines of Infinity) — chapbook — winner

Mythopoeic Awardsfor fantasy works in the spirit of the Inklings, voted by members of the Mythopoeic Society
(7 nominations; 3 wins)

Boots and the Seven Leaguers (Harcourt) — children's literature — nomination

“Young Merlin”: Passager; Hobby; Merlin (Harcourt Brace 1996, 1996, 1997) — children's literature — winner

Good Griselle (Harcourt Brace) — children's fantasy — nomination

Briar Rose (Tor) — adult fantasy — winner

The Books of Great Alta (Tor) — fantasy — nomination

Merlin's Booke (Ace) — fantasy — nomination

Cards of Grief — fantasy — winner

Rhysling Awardsfor SF/F poetry, voted by members of the SF Poetry Association
(2 nominations; 2 wins)

“Will” (The Magazine of Speculative Poetry Spring 1992) — short poem — winner


— As Judge —
World Fantasy Awardsfor Fantasy works; juried, with nominations from World Fantasy Con members
 









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