Mythopoeic Awards Winners By Name
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Amendt-Raduege, Amy
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2020:
"The Sweet and the Bitter": Death and Dying in J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings — Inklings studies — winner
Anderson, Douglas A.
(4 nominations; 2 wins)
1994:
J.R.R. Tolkien: A Descriptive Bibliography (by Wayne G. Hammond & DAA) — scholarship/Inkling — winner
1990:
The Annotated Hobbit, by J.R.R. Tolkien — scholarship/Inkling — winner
Anderson, Graham
(2 nominations; 1 win)
2003:
Fairytale in the Ancient World — myth and fantasy studies — winner
Attebery, Brian
(4 nominations; 3 wins)
2023:
Fantasy: How It Works — myth and fantasy studies — winner
2015:
Stories About Stories: Fantasy and the Remaking of Myth — myth and fantasy studies — winner
1993:
Strategies of Fantasy — scholarship/myth — winner
Ball, Philip
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2022:
The Modern Myths: Adventures in the Machinery of the Popular Imagination — myth and fantasy studies — winner
Barnhill, Kelly
(2 nominations; 1 win)
2023:
The Ogress and the Orphans — children's literature — winner
Beagle, Peter S.
(5 nominations; 2 wins)
2000:
Tamsin — adult literature — winner
1987:
The Folk of the Air — fantasy — winner
Berg, Carol
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2009:
Flesh and Spirit and Breath and Bone — adult literature — winner
Boenig, Robert
(3 nominations; 1 win)
2015:
C.S. Lewis and the Middle Ages — Inklings studies — winner
Boto, José María Miranda
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2024:
Law, Government, and Sopciety in J.R.R. Tolkien's Works — Inklings studies — winner
Bratman, David
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2008:
The Company They Keep: C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien as Writers in Community (by Diana Pavlac Glyer, appendix by DB) — Inklings studies — winner
Brown, Nancy Marie
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2013:
Song of the Vikings: Snorri and the Making of Norse Myths — myth and fantasy studies — winner
Butler, Charles
(3 nominations; 1 win)
2009:
Four British Fantasists: Place and Culture in the Children's Fantasies of Penelope Lively, Alan Garner, Diana Wynne Jones, and Susan Cooper — myth and fantasy studies — winner
Byatt, A. S.
(2 nominations; 1 win)
1998:
The Djinn in the Nightingale's Eye — adult literature — winner
Cavaliero, Glen
(3 nominations; 1 win)
1986:
Charles Williams, Poet of Theology — scholarship/Inkling — winner
Chant, Joy
(3 nominations; 2 wins)
1984:
When Voiha Wakes — fantasy — winner
1972:
Red Moon and Black Mountain — fantasy — winner
Charnas, Suzy McKee
(1 nomination; 1 win)
1994:
The Kingdom of Kevin Malone — children's fantasy — winner
Christopher, Joe R.
(2 nominations; 2 wins)
1988:
C.S. Lewis — scholarship/Inkling — winner
1976:
C.S. Lewis, An Annotated Checklist of Writings About Him and His Works (by JRC & Joan K. Olstling) — scholarship/Inkling — winner
Clarke, Susanna
(3 nominations; 1 win)
2005:
Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell — adult literature — winner
Clute, John
(1 nomination; 1 win)
1998:
The Encyclopedia of Fantasy (JC & John Grant, eds.) — scholarship/myth — winner
Croft, Janet Brennan
(2 nominations; 1 win)
2005:
War and the Works of J. R. R. Tolkien — Inklings studies — winner
Crowley, John
(2 nominations; 2 wins)
2018:
Ka: Dar Oakley in the Ruin of Ymr — adult literature — winner
1982:
Little, Big — fantasy — winner
Downing, David C.
(1 nomination; 1 win)
1993:
Planets in Peril: A Critical Study of C.S. Lewis's Ransom Trilogy — scholarship/Inkling — winner
Doyle, Debra
(1 nomination; 1 win)
1993:
Knight's Wyrd (by DD & James D. Macdonald) — children's fantasy — winner
Drout, Michael D. C.
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2003:
Beowulf and the Critics (by J. R. R. Tolkien, edited by MDCD) — Inklings studies — winner
Ekman, Stefan
(2 nominations; 1 win)
2025:
Urban Fantasy: Exploring Modernity through Magic — myth and fantasy studies — winner
Fiddes, Paul S.
(2 nominations; 1 win)
2023:
Charles Williams and C.S. Lewis: Friends in Co-inherence — Inklings studies — winner
Filmer, Kath
(5 nominations; 2 wins)
1994:
Twentieth-Century Fantasists: Essays on Culture, Society, and Belief in Twentieth-Century Mythopoeic Literature — scholarship/myth — winner
1992:
The Victorian Fantasists — scholarship/myth — winner
Fimi, Dimitra
(4 nominations; 2 wins)
2019:
Celtic Myth in Contemporary Children's Fantasy: Idealization, Identity, Ideology — myth and fantasy studies — winner
2010:
Tolkien, Race and Cultural History: From Fairies to Hobbits — Inklings studies — winner
Fisher, Jason
(3 nominations; 1 win)
2014:
Tolkien and the Study of His Sources: Critical Essays — Inklings studies — winner
Flieger, Verlyn
(14 nominations; 4 wins)
2019:
There Would Always Be a Fairy Tale: More Essays on Tolkien — Inklings studies — winner
2013:
Green Suns and Faërie: Essays on J.R.R. Tolkien — Inklings studies — winner
2002:
Tolkien's Legendarium: Essays on The History of Middle-earth (VF & Carl F. Hostetter, eds.) — Inklings studies — winner
1998:
A Question of Time: J.R.R. Tolkien's Road to "Faërie" — scholarship/Inkling — winner
Gaiman, Neil
(7 nominations; 2 wins)
2006:
Anansi Boys — adult literature — winner
1999:
Stardust (by NG & Charles Vess) — adult literature — winner
Garth, John
(5 nominations; 1 win)
2004:
Tolkien and the Great War: The Threshold of Middle-earth — Inklings studies — winner
Gidwitz, Adam
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2017:
The Inquisitor's Tale: Or, The Three Magical Children and their Holy Dog — children's literature — winner
Gifford, James
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2020:
A Modernist Fantasy: Modernism, Anarchism, and the Radical Fantastic — myth and fantasy studies — winner
Glenn, Lois
(1 nomination; 1 win)
1976:
Charles W.S.Williams, A Checklist — scholarship/Inkling — winner
Glyer, Diana Pavlac
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2008:
The Company They Keep: C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien as Writers in Community (by DPG, appendix by David Bratman) — Inklings studies — winner
Goss, Theodora
(3 nominations; 1 win)
2020:
Snow White Learns Witchcraft — adult literature — winner
Grant, John
(1 nomination; 1 win)
1998:
The Encyclopedia of Fantasy (John Clute & JG, eds.) — scholarship/myth — winner
Gravett, Emily
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2025:
Island of Whispers (by Frances Hardinge, illustrated by EG) — children's literature — winner
Green, Richard Firth
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2017:
Elf Queens and Holy Friars: Fairy Beliefs and the Medieval Church — myth and fantasy studies — winner
Hammond, Wayne G.
(9 nominations; 6 wins)
2025:
The Collected Poems of J.R.R. Tolkien (WGH & Christina Scull, eds.) — Inklings studies — winner
2007:
The J.R.R. Tolkien Companion and Guide (by Christina Schull & WGH) — Inklings studies — winner
2006:
The Lord of the Rings: A Reader's Companion (by WGH & Christina Scull) — Inklings studies — winner
2000:
1996:
J.R.R. Tolkien: Artist and Illustrator (by WGH & Christina Scull) — scholarship/Inkling — winner
1994:
J.R.R. Tolkien: A Descriptive Bibliography (by WGH & Douglas A. Anderson) — scholarship/Inkling — winner
Hardinge, Frances
(2 nominations; 2 wins)
2025:
Island of Whispers (by FH, illustrated by Emily Gravett) — children's literature — winner
2024:
Unraveller — young adult literature — winner
Higgins, Sřrina
(2 nominations; 1 win)
2018:
The Inklings and King Arthur: J. R. R. Tolkien, Charles Williams, C. S. Lewis, and Owen Barfield on the Matter of Britain — Inklings studies — winner
Hooper, Walter
(4 nominations; 2 wins)
1999:
C.S. Lewis: A Companion and Guide — Inklings studies — winner
1972:
scholarship/Inkling — winner
Hostetter, Carl F.
(2 nominations; 1 win)
2002:
Tolkien's Legendarium: Essays on The History of Middle-earth (Verlyn Flieger & CFH, eds.) — Inklings studies — winner
Huttar, Charles A.
(2 nominations; 2 wins)
1997:
The Rhetoric of Vision: Essays on Charles Williams (CAH & Peter Schakel, eds.) — scholarship/Inkling — winner
1992:
Word and Story in C.S. Lewis (Peter J. Schakel & CAH, eds.) — scholarship/Inkling — winner
Jewett, Robert
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2004:
The Myth of the American Superhero (by John Shelton Lawrence & RJ) — myth and fantasy studies — winner
Jones, Diana Wynne
(7 nominations; 2 wins)
1999:
Dark Lord of Derkholm — children's literature — winner
1996:
The Crown of Dalemark — children's fantasy — winner
Kang, Minsoo
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2025:
The Melancholy of Untold History — adult literature — winner
Kaufman, Amie
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2025:
The Isles of the Gods duology — young adult literature — winner
King, James Roy
(1 nomination; 1 win)
1995:
Old Tales and New Truths: Charting the Bright-Shadow World — scholarship/myth — winner
Kingfisher, T.
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2021:
A Wizard's Guide to Defensive Baking — children's literature — winner
Knight, Stephen Thomas
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2005:
Robin Hood: A Mythic Biography — myth and fantasy studies — winner
Kuznets, Lois Rostow
(3 nominations; 1 win)
1997:
When Toys Come Alive: Narratives of Animation, Metamorphosis, and Development — scholarship/myth — winner
Lamb, Sacha
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2023:
When the Angels Left the Old Country — adult literature — winner
Lawrence, John Shelton
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2004:
The Myth of the American Superhero (by JSL & Robert Jewett) — myth and fantasy studies — winner
Lee, Lori M.
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2022:
Pahua and the Soul Stealer — children's literature — winner (tie)
Levy, Michael
(2 nominations; 1 win)
2018:
Children's Fantasy Literature: An Introduction (by ML & Farah Mendlesohn) — myth and fantasy studies — winner
Lin, Grace
(2 nominations; 1 win)
2010:
Where the Mountain Meets the Moon — children's literature — winner
Lindop, Grevel
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2016:
Charles Williams: The Third Inkling — Inklings studies — winner
Lindskoog, Kathryn A.
(2 nominations; 1 win)
1974:
C.S. Lewis, Mere Christian — scholarship/Inkling — winner
Lupack, Alan
(2 nominations; 1 win)
2001:
King Arthur in America (by AL & Barbara Tepa Lupack) — myth and fantasy studies — winner
Lupack, Barbara Tepa
(2 nominations; 1 win)
2001:
King Arthur in America (by Alan Lupack & BTL) — myth and fantasy studies — winner
Macdonald, James D.
(1 nomination; 1 win)
1993:
Knight's Wyrd (by Debra Doyle & JDM) — children's fantasy — winner
Mass, Wendy
(2 nominations; 1 win)
2019:
Bob (by WM & Rebecca Stead) — children's literature — winner
McKillip, Patricia A.
(15 nominations; 4 wins)
2017:
Kingfisher — adult literature — winner
2007:
Solstice Wood — adult literature — winner
2003:
Ombria in Shadow — adult literature — winner
1995:
Something Rich and Strange — adult fantasy — winner
Mendlesohn, Farah
(5 nominations; 1 win)
2018:
Children's Fantasy Literature: An Introduction (by Michael Levy & FM) — myth and fantasy studies — winner
Murphy, G. Ronald
(3 nominations; 3 wins)
2014:
Tree of Salvation: Yggdrasil and the Cross in the North — myth and fantasy studies — winner
2007:
Gemstone of Paradise: The Holy Grail in Wolfram's Parzival — myth and fantasy studies — winner
2002:
The Owl, the Raven & the Dove: The Religious Meaning of the Grimms' Magic Fairy Tales — myth and fantasy studies — winner
Novik, Naomi
(2 nominations; 2 wins)
2019:
Spinning Silver — adult literature — winner
2016:
Uprooted — adult literature — winner
Olstling, Joan K.
(1 nomination; 1 win)
1976:
C.S. Lewis, An Annotated Checklist of Writings About Him and His Works (by Joe R. Christopher & JKO) — scholarship/Inkling — winner
Ordway, Holly
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2022:
Tolkien's Modern Reading: Middle-earth Beyond the Middle Ages — Inklings studies — winner
Oziewicz, Marek
(3 nominations; 1 win)
2010:
One Earth, One People: The Mythopoeic Fantasy Series of Ursula K. Le Guin, Lloyd Alexander, Madeleine L'Engle and Orson Scott Card — myth and fantasy studies — winner
Phelpstead, Carl
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2012:
Tolkien and Wales: Language, Literature and Identity — Inklings studies — winner
Purtill, Richard
(2 nominations; 1 win)
1987:
J.R.R. Tolkien: Myth, Morality, and Religion — scholarship/Inkling — winner
Rateliff, John D.
(5 nominations; 1 win)
2009:
The History of the Hobbit, Part One, Mr Baggins; Part Two, Return to Bag-End — Inklings studies — winner
Rowling, J. K.
(3 nominations; 1 win)
2008:
The Harry Potter Series — children's literature — winner
Rushdie, Salman
(1 nomination; 1 win)
1992:
Haroun and the Sea of Stories — children's fantasy — winner
Sangster, Matthew
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2024:
An Introduction to Fantasy — myth and fantasy studies — winner
Sayer, George
(1 nomination; 1 win)
1991:
Jack: C.S. Lewis and His Times — scholarship/Inkling — winner
Schacker, Jennifer
(2 nominations; 1 win)
2006:
National Dreams: The Remaking of Fairy Tales in Nineteenth-Century England — myth and fantasy studies — winner
Schakel, Peter J.
(4 nominations; 3 wins)
1997:
The Rhetoric of Vision: Essays on Charles Williams (Charles A. Huttar & PJS, eds.) — scholarship/Inkling — winner
1992:
Word and Story in C.S. Lewis (PJS & Charles A. Huttar, eds.) — scholarship/Inkling — winner
1985:
Reason and Imagination in C.S. Lewis — scholarship/Inkling — winner
Schull, Christina
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2007:
The J.R.R. Tolkien Companion and Guide (by CS & Wayne G. Hammond) — Inklings studies — winner
Scull, Christina
(7 nominations; 4 wins)
2025:
The Collected Poems of J.R.R. Tolkien (Wayne G. Hammond & CS, eds.) — Inklings studies — winner
2006:
The Lord of the Rings: A Reader's Companion (by Wayne G. Hammond & CS) — Inklings studies — winner
2000:
1996:
J.R.R. Tolkien: Artist and Illustrator (by Wayne G. Hammond & CS) — scholarship/Inkling — winner
Sherman, Delia
(4 nominations; 2 wins)
2012:
The Freedom Maze — children's literature — winner
1994:
The Porcelain Dove — adult fantasy — winner
Shippey, Thomas A.
(3 nominations; 3 wins)
2008:
The Shadow-Walkers: Jacob Grimm's Mythology of the Monstrous — myth and fantasy studies — winner
2001:
J.R.R. Tolkien: Author of the Century — Inklings studies — winner
1984:
The Road to Middle-earth: How J.R.R. Tolkien Created a New Mythology — scholarship/Inkling — winner
Silver, Carole G.
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2000:
Strange and Secret Peoples: Fairies and Victorian Consciousness — myth and fantasy studies — winner
Stead, Rebecca
(2 nominations; 1 win)
2019:
Bob (by Wendy Mass & RS) — children's literature — winner
Stewart, Mary
(2 nominations; 2 wins)
1974:
The Hollow Hills — fantasy — winner
1971:
The Crystal Cave — fantasy — winner
Stroud, Jonathan
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2006:
The Bartimaeus Trilogy: The Amulet of Samarkand; The Golem's Eye; Ptolemy's Gate — children's literature — winner
Sumpter, Caroline
(2 nominations; 1 win)
2011:
The Victorian Press and the Fairy Tale — myth and fantasy studies — winner
Tolkien, Christopher
(7 nominations; 3 wins)
1989:
The Return of the Shadow (by J. R. R. Tolkien, edited by CT) — scholarship/Inkling — winner
1981:
scholarship/Inkling — winner
1981:
Unfinished Tales (by J. R. R. Tolkien, edited by CT) — fantasy — winner
Tolkien, J. R. R.
(11 nominations; 4 wins)
2003:
Beowulf and the Critics (by JRRT, edited by Michael D. C. Drout) — Inklings studies — winner
2000:
1989:
The Return of the Shadow (by JRRT, edited by Christopher Tolkien) — scholarship/Inkling — winner
1981:
Unfinished Tales (by JRRT, edited by Christopher Tolkien) — fantasy — winner
Turner, Megan Whalen
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2011:
The Queen's Thief series: The Thief, The Queen of Attolia, The King of Attolia, and A Conspiracy of Kings — children's literature — winner
Valente, Catherynne M.
(4 nominations; 1 win)
2008:
Orphan's Tales: In the Night Garden; In the Cities of Coin and Spice — adult literature — winner
Vaninskaya, Anna
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2021:
Fantasies of Time and Death: Dunsany, Eddison, Tolkien — myth and fantasy studies — winner
Vernon, Ursula
(2 nominations; 2 wins)
2016:
Castle Hangnail — children's literature — winner
2013:
Digger (volumes 1-6) — adult literature — winner
Vess, Charles
(1 nomination; 1 win)
1999:
Stardust (by Neil Gaiman & CV) — adult literature — winner
Walton, Jo
(5 nominations; 2 wins)
2022:
Or What You Will — adult literature — winner
2010:
Lifelode — adult literature — winner
Ward, Michael
(3 nominations; 1 win)
2011:
Planet Narnia: The Seven Heavens in the Imagination of C.S. Lewis — Inklings studies — winner
Warner, Marina
(3 nominations; 1 win)
1996:
From the Beast to the Blonde: On Fairy Tales and Their Tellers — scholarship/myth — winner
White, Donna R.
(1 nomination; 1 win)
1999:
A Century of Welsh Myth in Children's Literature — myth and fantasy studies — winner
Williamson, Jamie
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2016:
The Evolution of Modern Fantasy: From Antiquarianism to the Ballantine Adult Fantasy Series — myth and fantasy studies — winner
Yolen, Jane
(7 nominations; 3 wins)
1998:
“Young Merlin”: Passager; Hobby; Merlin — children's literature — winner
1993:
Briar Rose — adult fantasy — winner
1985:
Cards of Grief — fantasy — winner
Zaleski, Carol
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2017:
The Fellowship: The Literary Lives of J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Owen Barfield, Charles Williams (by Philip Zaleski & CZ) — Inklings studies — winner
Zaleski, Philip
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2017:
The Fellowship: The Literary Lives of J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Owen Barfield, Charles Williams (by PZ & Carol Zaleski) — Inklings studies — winner
Zipes, Jack
(6 nominations; 1 win)
2012:
The Enchanted Screen: The Unknown History of Fairy-Tale Films — myth and fantasy studies — winner
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