Awards Summary
Major Awards: 6
Locus Awards: 8
Other Awards: 16
Total Number of Award Wins and Nominations: 166
Hugo Awards
for SF/F works, voted by members of annual World Science Fiction Convention
(8 nominations; 1 win)
“Stars Seen Through Stone” (F&SF Jul 2007)
novella nomination
“Radiant Green Star” (Asimov's Aug 2000)
novella nomination
“Barnacle Bill the Spacer” (Asimov's Jul 1992)
novella winner
The Father of Stones (WSFA Press; Asimov's Sep 1989)
novella nomination
The Scalehunter's Beautiful Daughter (Mark V. Ziesing; Asimov's Sep 1988)
novella nomination
“R&R” (Asimov's Apr 1986)
novella nomination
“The Man Who Painted the Dragon Griaule” (F&SF Dec 1984)
novelette nomination
“Salvador” (F&SF Apr 1984)
short story nomination
Nebula Awards
for SF/F works, voted by SF & Fantasy Writers of America professional membership
(12 nominations; 1 win)
“Stars Seen Through Stone” (F&SF Jul 2007)
novella nomination
“Radiant Green Star” (Asimov's Aug 2000)
novella nomination
“Crocodile Rock” (F&SF Oct/Nov 1999)
novella nomination
“Barnacle Bill the Spacer” (Asimov's Jul 1992)
novella nomination
“The All-Consuming” (by LS &
Robert Frazier) (
Playboy Jul 1990;
Asimov's May 1991)
novelette nomination
The Scalehunter's Beautiful Daughter (Mark V. Ziesing; Asimov's Sep 1988)
novella nomination
“R&R” (Asimov's Apr 1986)
novella winner
“Aymara” (Asimov's Aug 1986)
novelette nomination
“The Jaguar Hunter” (F&SF May 1985)
novelette nomination
“A Traveler's Tale” (Asimov's Jul 1984)
novella nomination
“The Man Who Painted the Dragon Griaule” (F&SF Dec 1984)
novelette nomination
“Salvador” (F&SF Apr 1984)
short story nomination
(17 nominations; 2 wins)
“The Skull” (The Dragon Griaule)
novella nomination
“Rose Street Attractors” (Ghosts by Gaslight)
novella nomination
“Stars Seen Through Stone” (F&SF Jul 2007)
novella nomination
Dagger Key and Other Stories (PS Publishing)
collection nomination
Trujillo and Other Stories (PS Publishing)
collection nomination
“Eternity and Afterward” (F&SF Mar 2001)
novella nomination
“Crocodile Rock” (F&SF Oct/Nov 1999)
novella nomination
“The Last Time” (Little Deaths)
novella nomination
The Ends of the Earth (Arkham House)
collection winner
The Father of Stones (WSFA Press; Asimov's Sep 1989)
novella nomination
The Scalehunter's Beautiful Daughter (Mark V. Ziesing; Asimov's Sep 1988)
novella nomination
“Life of Buddha” (Omni May 1988)
short fiction nomination
“Shades” (In the Field of Fire)
novella nomination
The Jaguar Hunter (Arkham House)
collection winner
“The Jaguar Hunter” (F&SF May 1985)
short story nomination
“The Man Who Painted the Dragon Griaule” (F&SF Dec 1984)
novella nomination
“Solitario's Eyes” (F&SF Sep 1983)
short story nomination
(2 nominations)
Life During Wartime (Grafton)
shortlist
Green Eyes (Chatto & Windus)
shortlist
Bram Stoker Awards
for Horror works, voted by Horror Writer's Association professional membership
(2 nominations)
Louisiana Breakdown (Golden Gryphon)
long fiction nomination
“Jack's Decline” (Ripper!)
short story nomination
British Fantasy Awards
for fantasy works published in the UK, voted by British Fantasy Society members, juried since 2012
(3 nominations)
Trujillo and Other Stories (PS Publishing)
collection nomination
Kalimantan (Legend)
short story nomination
“The Man Who Painted the Dragon Griaule” (F&SF Dec 1984)
short story nomination
(2 nominations)
“The Time Machine” (film review) (Electric Story 2 Apr 2002; F&SF Aug 2002)
nonfiction nomination
“The Man Who Painted the Dragon Griaule” (F&SF Dec 1984)
short fiction nomination
(1 nomination)
Green Eyes (Ace)
second place
(2 nominations)
Life During Wartime (Bantam)
finalist
Green Eyes (Ace)
finalist
(3 nominations; 1 win)
“Rose Street Attractors” (Ghosts by Gaslight)
novella nomination
“Ditch Witch” (Supernatural Noir)
novelette nomination
“Vacancy” (Subterranean #7)
novella winner
(4 nominations; 1 win)
“Only Partly Here” (Asimov's Mar 2003)
shortlist
“Over Yonder” (Sci Fiction 2 Jan 2002)
winner
“Eternity and Afterward” (F&SF Mar 2001)
shortlist
“Radiant Green Star” (Asimov's Aug 2000)
third place
Locus Awards
for SF/F/H works, polled by readers of Locus Magazine
(71 nominations; 8 wins)
The Best of Lucius Shepard, Vol. 2 (Subterranean)
collection 9th place
Beautiful Blood (Subterranean)
fantasy novel 9th place
Five Autobiographies and a Fiction (Subterranean)
collection 10th place
The Dragon Griaule (Subterranean)
collection 5th place
The Taborin Scale (Subterranean)
novella 8th place
“Sylgarmo's Proclamation” (Songs of the Dying Earth: Stories in Honor of Jack Vance)
novelette 6th place
Viator Plus (PS)
collection 16th place
The Best of Lucius Shepard (Subterranean Press)
collection 5th place
Softspoken (Night Shade Books)
fantasy novel 7th place
“Dagger Key” (Dagger Key and Other Stories)
novella 11th place
“Dead Money” (Asimov's Apr/May 2007)
novella 13th place
“Stars Seen Through Stone” (F&SF Jul 2007)
novella 4th place
Dagger Key and Other Stories (PS Publishing)
collection 9th place
“The Emperor” (Sci Fiction 14 Dec 2005)
novella 9th place
A Handbook of American Prayer (Thunder's Mouth)
fantasy novel 12th place
Viator (Night Shade)
novella 4th place
Trujillo and Other Stories (PS Publishing)
collection 12th place
Two Trains Running (Golden Gryphon)
collection 18th place
“Ariel” (Asimov's Oct/Nov 2003)
novella 5th place
“Jailwise” (Sci Fiction 4 Jun 2003)
novella 12th place
“Liar's House” (Sci Fiction 3 Dec 2003)
novella 10th place
“Only Partly Here” (Asimov's Apr 2003)
novelette 4th place
“The Drive-In Puerto Rico” (F&SF Oct/Nov 2002)
novella 15th place
“Over Yonder” (Sci Fiction 2 Jan 2002)
novella 12th place (tie)
“Eternity and Afterward” (F&SF Mar 2001)
novella 5th place
“Radiant Green Star” (Asimov's Aug 2000)
novella winner
“Crocodile Rock” (F&SF Oct/Nov 1999)
novella 2nd place
Barnacle Bill the Spacer and Other Stories (Orion)
collection 11th place
“Human History” (Asimov's Apr 1996)
novella 3rd place
“Human History” (21st Annual World Fantasy Convention Program Book)
novella 12th place
“The Last Time” (Little Deaths)
novella 10th place
The Golden (Mark V. Ziesing; Bantam)
horror novel winner
“Barnacle Bill the Spacer” (Asimov's Jul 1992)
novella winner
“Beast of the Heartland” (Playboy Sep 1992)
novelette 4th place
“A Little Night Music” (Omni Mar 1992)
short story 6th place (tie)
Kalimantan (Legend)
novella 7th place
“Skull City” (Asimov's Jul 1990)
novella 8th place
“The All-Consuming” (by LS &
Robert Frazier) (
Playboy Jul 1990)
novelette 10th place
The Ends of the Earth (Arkham House)
collection 6th place (tie)
“The Ends of the Earth” (F&SF Mar 1989)
novella 15th place
The Father of Stones (WSFA Press; Asimov's Sep 1989)
novella winner
“Bound for Glory” (F&SF Oct 1989)
novelette 7th place
“Surrender” (Asimov's Aug 1989)
novelette 8th place
“Noman's Land” (Asimov's Oct 1988)
novella 10th place
The Scalehunter's Beautiful Daughter (Mark V. Ziesing; Asimov's Sep 1988)
novella winner
“Youthful Folly” (Omni Nov 1988)
short story 5th place
Life During Wartime (Bantam)
sf novel 5th place
“On the Border” (Asimov's Aug 1987)
novelette 8th place
“Shades” (In the Field of Fire; Asimov's Dec 1987)
novelette 2nd place
“The Sun Spider” (Asimov's Apr 1987)
novelette 17th place
“Delta Sly Honey” (In the Field of Fire; Twilight Zone Oct 1987)
short story 3rd place
“The Glassblower's Dragon” (F&SF Apr 1987)
short story 5th place
The Jaguar Hunter (Arkham House)
collection winner
“R&R” (Asimov's Apr 1986)
novella winner
“The Arcevoalo” (F&SF Sep 1986)
novelette 9th place
“Aymara” (Asimov's Aug 1986)
novelette 7th place
“Fire Zone Emerald” (Playboy Feb 1986; Asimov's Nov 1986)
novelette 8th place
“Voyage South from Thousand Willows” (Universe 16)
short story 11th place
“How the Wind Spoke at Madaket” (Asimov's May 1985)
novella 14th place
“The End of Life As We Know It” (Asimov's Jan 1985)
novelette 14th place
“The Jaguar Hunter” (F&SF May 1985)
novelette 4th place
“A Spanish Lesson” (F&SF Dec 1985)
novelette 11th place
“'...How My Heart Breaks When I Sing This Song...'” (Asimov's Dec 1985)
short story 10th place
“Mengele” (Universe 15)
short story 6th place
Green Eyes (Ace)
sf novel 21st place
Green Eyes (Ace)
first novel 4th place
“A Traveler's Tale” (Asimov's Jul 1984)
novella 5th place
“Black Coral” (Universe 14)
novelette 10th place
“The Man Who Painted the Dragon Griaule” (F&SF Dec 1984)
novelette 2nd place
“Salvador” (F&SF Apr 1984)
short story winner
“Solitario's Eyes” (F&SF Sep 1983)
short story 12th place
(12 nominations; 2 wins)
“Dead Money” (Asimov's Apr/May 2007)
novella 4th place
“Ariel” (Asimov's Oct/Nov 2003)
novella winner
“Only Partly Here” (Asimov's Mar 2003)
novelette 5th place
“Radiant Green Star” (Asimov's Aug 2000)
novella 2nd place
“Human History” (Asimov's Apr 1996)
novella 7th place
“Barnacle Bill the Spacer” (Asimov's Jul 1992)
novella winner (tie)
“Skull City” (Asimov's Jul 1990)
novella 4th place
“The Father of Stones” (Asimov's Sep 1989)
novella 5th place
“Surrender” (Asimov's Aug 1989)
novelette 7th place
“The Scalehunter's Beautiful Daughter” (Asimov's Sep 1988)
novella 2nd place
“On the Border” (Asimov's Aug 1987)
novelette 3rd place
“R&R” (Asimov's Apr 1986)
novella 2nd place
Ditmar Awards
for Australian SF/F, voted by members of Australian National SF Convention
(1 nomination)
Life During Wartime (Grafton)
international fiction nomination
(1 nomination)
Two Trains Running (Golden Gryphon Press)
finalist
(2 nominations; 2 wins)
Sous des cieux étrangers
Translated Short Story or Collection winner
Aztechs
Translated Short Story or Collection winner
HOMer Awards
for SF/F works, voted by members of SF/F forum on CompuServe
(1 nomination)
“Radiant Green Star” (Asimov's Aug 2000)
novella nomination
(8 nominations; 5 wins)
Softspoken (Night Shade Books)
long fiction winner
Dagger Key and Other Stories (PS Publishing)
collection winner
A Handbook of American Prayer (Thunder's Mouth Press)
novel nomination
Viator (Night Shade)
long fiction winner
Floater (PS Publishing)
long fiction nomination
Louisiana Breakdown (Golden Gryphon)
long fiction winner
“Eternity and Afterward” (F&SF Mar 2001)
long fiction nomination
“Crocodile Rock” (F&SF Oct/Nov 1999)
long fiction winner
(1 nomination)
all-time best sf author 44th place (tie)
(1 nomination; 1 win)
winner
(1 nomination; 1 win)
Life During Wartime
foreign novel winner
Rhysling Awards
for SF/F poetry, voted by members of the SF Poetry Association
(1 nomination; 1 win)
“White Trains” (Night Cry Spring 1987)
long poem winner
(8 nominations; 4 wins)
“Barnacle Bill the Spacer” (Asimov's Jul 1992)
novella winner
The Father of Stones (WSFA Press; Asimov's Sep 1989)
novella 3rd place
The Scalehunter's Beautiful Daughter (Mark V. Ziesing; Asimov's Sep 1988)
novella 2nd place
“R&R” (Asimov's Apr 1986)
novella winner
“Aymara” (Asimov's Aug 1986)
novelette winner
“A Traveler's Tale” (Asimov's Jul 1984)
novella 2nd place
“The Man Who Painted the Dragon Griaule” (F&SF Dec 1984)
novelette 3rd place
“Salvador” (F&SF Apr 1984)
short story winner
Seiun Awards
for SF/F works published in Japan, voted by members of annual Japanese SF Con
(1 nomination)
“Liar's House”
translated story nomination
(1 nomination)
Viator (Night Shade)
novel nomination