Malka Older
Awards Summary
Total Number of Award Nominations: 13
— Major Awards —
Hugo Awards — for SF/F works, voted by members of annual World Science Fiction Convention
(2 nominations)
2024:
The Mimicking of Known Successes (Tordotcom)
novella — nomination
2019:
The Centenal Cycle (Tor.com)
series — nomination
Nebula Awards — for SF/F works, voted by SF & Fantasy Writers of America professional membership
(1 nomination)
2024:
The Mimicking of Known Successes (Tordotcom)
novella — nomination
Ignyte Awards — for SF/F/H that celebrates vibrancy and diversity; committee and popular vote
(3 nominations)
2024:
The Mimicking of Known Successes (Tordotcom)
novella — nomination
2023:
“The Locked Pod” (The Sunday Morning Transport 11 Sep 2022)
short story — nomination
2022:
“The Badger’s Digestion; or The First First-Hand Description… of Deneskan Beastcraft by an Aouwan Researcher” (Constelación Apr 2021)
novelette — nomination
— Locus Awards and Poll —
Locus Awards — for SF/F/H works, polled by readers of Locus Magazine
(4 nominations)
2026:
We Will Rise Again (Karen Lord, Annalee Newitz & MO, eds.) (Saga)
anthology — nomination (pending)
2025:
The Imposition of Unnecessary Obstacles (Tordotcom)
sf novel — 6th place
2024:
The Mimicking of Known Successes (Tordotcom)
novella — 2nd place
2017:
Infomocracy (Tor.com)
first novel — 3rd place
— Other Awards —
John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer — (renamed the Astounding Award in 2020)
(1 nomination)
2017:
— finalist
Prometheus Awards — for SF works on libertarian themes, voted by members of the Libertarian Futurist Society
(1 nomination)
2019:
State Tectonics (Tor.com)
novel — nomination
Seiun Awards — for SF/F works published in Japan, voted by members of annual Japanese SF Con
(1 nomination)
2023:
Ninth Step Station (by MO, Fran Wilde, Jacqueline Koyanagi & Curtis C. Chen)
translated novel — nomination
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