Matt Ruff
Awards Summary
Major Awards: 1
Other Awards: 2
Total Number of Award Wins and Nominations: 13
Times Served as Judge: 1
— Major Awards —
World Fantasy Awards — for Fantasy works; juried, with nominations from World Fantasy Con members
(1 nomination)
2017:
Lovecraft Country (Harper)
— novel — nomination
James Tiptree Jr Memorial Award — for SF/F that explores and expands the roles of women and men, juried
(2 nominations; 1 win)
2004:
Set This House In Order: A Romance Of Souls (HarperCollins)
— winner
John W. Campbell Memorial Award — for SF novel published in US or UK; juried
(1 nomination)
2008:
Bad Monkeys (HarperCollins)
— finalist
— Locus Awards and Poll —
Locus Awards — for SF/F/H works, polled by readers of Locus Magazine
(4 nominations)
2017:
Lovecraft Country (Harper)
— horror novel — 2nd place
2013:
The Mirage (HarperCollins)
— fantasy novel — 11th place
2008:
Bad Monkeys (HarperCollins; Bloomsbury UK)
— sf novel — 16th place
1989:
Fool on the Hill (Atlantic Monthly Press)
— first novel — 12th place
— Other Awards —
Endeavour Award — for best book by a Pacific Northwest writer, juried
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2017:
Lovecraft Country (Harper)
— winner (tie)
Italia Awards — for SF/F works published in Italy, voted by members of annual Italcon
(1 nomination)
2001:
Sewer, Gas, and Electric
— international novel — 2nd place
Mythopoeic Awards — for fantasy works in the spirit of the Inklings, voted by members of the Mythopoeic Society
(1 nomination)
1990:
Fool on the Hill
— fantasy — nomination
Readercon Awards — for small press books and magazines, voted by members of Readercon
(1 nomination; 1 win)
1989:
Fool on the Hill (Atlantic Monthly Press)
— novel — winner
Sidewise Awards — for works of alternate history, juried
(1 nomination)
2013:
The Mirage (Harper)
— long form — nomination
William L. Crawford - IAFA Fantasy Award — for first fantasy book, juried
(1 nomination)
1990:
Fool on the Hill
— finalist
— As Judge —
James Tiptree Jr Memorial Award — for SF/F that explores and expands the roles of women and men, juried
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