James Patrick Kelly
Awards Summary
Major Awards: 3
Locus Awards: 1
Other Awards: 6
Total Number of Award Wins and Nominations: 115
Times Served as Judge: 3
— Major Awards —
Hugo Awards — for SF/F works, voted by members of annual World Science Fiction Convention
(9 nominations; 2 wins)
2011:
“Plus or Minus” (Asimov's Dec 2010)
— novelette — nomination
2006:
Burn (Tachyon)
— novella — nomination
2005:
“The Best Christmas Ever ” (Sci Fiction 26 May 2004)
— short story — nomination
2004:
“Bernardo's House” (Asimov's Jun 2003)
— novelette — nomination
2002:
“Undone ” (Asimov's Jun 2001)
— novelette — nomination
2000:
“1016 to 1 ” (Asimov's Jun 1999)
— novelette — winner
1998:
“Itsy Bitsy Spider ” (Asimov's Jun 1997)
— short story — nomination
1996:
“Think Like a Dinosaur ” (Asimov's Jun 1995)
— novelette — winner
1987:
“Rat ” (F&SF Jun 1986)
— short story — nomination
Nebula Awards — for SF/F works, voted by SF & Fantasy Writers of America professional membership
(13 nominations; 1 win)
2011:
“Plus or Minus” (Asimov's Dec 2010)
— novelette — nomination
2010:
“Going Deep” (Asimov's Jun 2009)
— short story — nomination
2009:
“Don't Stop” (Asimov's Jun 2007)
— short story — nomination
2007:
Burn (Tachyon Publications)
— novella — winner
2006:
“Men Are Trouble ” (Asimov's Jun 2004)
— novelette — nomination
2002:
“Undone ” (Asimov's Jun 2001)
— novelette — nomination
2001:
“Ninety Percent of Everything” (by Jonathan Lethem, JPK & John Kessel) (F&SF Sep 1999)
— novella — nomination
1998:
“Itsy Bitsy Spider ” (Asimov's Jun 1997)
— short story — nomination
1996:
“Think Like a Dinosaur ” (Asimov's Jun 1995)
— novelette — nomination
1992:
“Standing in Line with Mister Jimmy” (Asimov's Jun 1991)
— novelette — nomination
1991:
“Mr. Boy ” (Asimov's Jun 1990)
— novella — nomination
1987:
“Rat ” (F&SF Jun 1986)
— short story — nomination
1985:
“Saint Theresa of the Aliens ” (Asimov's Jun 1984)
— novelette — nomination
James Tiptree Jr Memorial Award — (renamed the Otherwise Award in 2020)
(4 nominations)
1999:
“Lovestory ” (Asimov's Jun 1998)
— short list
1995:
“Big Guy ” (Asimov's Jun 1994)
— long list
1995:
Wildlife (Tor)
— long list
1994:
“Chemistry ” (Asimov's Jun 1993)
— short list
Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award — for SF short fiction in English; juried
(7 nominations)
2004:
“Bernardo's House” (Asimov's Jun 2003)
— second place
2002:
“Undone ” (Asimov's Jun 2001)
— third place
1999:
“Lovestory ” (Asimov's Jun 1998)
— shortlist
1998:
“Itsy Bitsy Spider ” (Asimov's Jun 1997)
— shortlist
1990:
“Dancing with the Chairs ” (Asimov's Mar 1989)
— honorable mention
1990:
“Faith ” (Asimov's Jun 1989)
— honorable mention
1988:
“Heroics ” (Asimov's Nov 1987)
— honorable mention
— Locus Awards and Poll —
Locus Awards — for SF/F/H works, polled by readers of Locus Magazine
(48 nominations; 1 win)
2015:
“Someday” (Asimov's Apr/May 2014)
— short story — 19th place
2014:
“The Promise of Space” (Clarkesworld Sep 2013)
— short story — 20th place
2014:
“Soulcatcher” (Clarkesworld May 2013)
— short story — 23rd place
2013:
“The Last Judgment” (Asimov's Apr/May 2012)
— novella — 13th place
2013:
“Declaration” (Rip-Off!)
— novelette — 29th place
2013:
Digital Rapture: The Singularity Anthology (JPK & John Kessel, eds.) (Tachyon)
— anthology — 15th place
2011:
“Plus or Minus” (Asimov's Dec 2010)
— novelette — 3rd place
2010:
“Going Deep” (Asimov's Jun 2009)
— short story — 5th place
2010:
The Secret History of Science Fiction (JPK & John Kessel, eds.) (Tachyon)
— anthology — 8th place
2009:
The Wreck of the Godspeed and Other Stories (Golden Gryphon)
— collection — 17th place
2008:
Rewired: The Post-Cyberpunk Anthology (JPK & John Kessel, eds.) (Tachyon)
— anthology — 13th place
2007:
Feeling Very Strange: The Slipstream Anthology (JPK & John Kessel, eds.) (Tachyon)
— anthology — 9th place
2006:
Burn (Tachyon)
— novella — 5th place
2006:
“The Edge of Nowhere ” (Asimov's Jun 2005)
— novelette — 20th place (tie)
2005:
“The Wreck of the Godspeed ” (Between Worlds)
— novella — 11th place
2005:
“Men Are Trouble ” (Asimov's Jun 2004)
— novelette — 5th place
2005:
“The Best Christmas Ever ” (Sci Fiction 26 May 2004)
— short story — 10th place
2004:
“Bernardo's House” (Asimov's Jun 2003)
— novelette — 29th place
2004:
“Mother ” (The Silver Gryphon)
— short story — 29th place
2003:
“Candy Art ” (Asimov's Dec 2002)
— short story — 14th place
2003:
Strange But Not a Stranger (Golden Gryphon Press)
— collection — 9th place
2002:
“Undone ” (Asimov's Jun 2001)
— novelette — 9th place
2002:
“Unique Visitors ” (Redshift: Extreme Visions of Speculative Fiction)
— short story — 17th place
2001:
“Feel the Zaz ” (Asimov's Jun 2000)
— novelette — 14th place
2000:
“1016 to 1 ” (Asimov's Jun 1999)
— novelette — 17th place
1999:
“Lovestory ” (Asimov's Jun 1998)
— novelette — 5th place
1998:
“Itsy Bitsy Spider ” (Asimov's Jun 1997)
— short story — winner
1998:
Think Like a Dinosaur and Other Stories (Golden Gryphon Press)
— collection — 5th place
1997:
“The First Law of Thermodynamics ” (Intersections: The Sycamore Hill Anthology)
— novelette — 12th place
1997:
“Breakaway, Backdown ” (Asimov's Jun 1996)
— short story — 17th place
1996:
“Think Like a Dinosaur ” (Asimov's Jun 1995)
— novelette — 3rd place
1995:
Wildlife (Tor)
— sf novel — 26th place
1995:
“Big Guy ” (Asimov's Jun 1994)
— short story — 23rd place
1994:
“Chemistry ” (Asimov's Jun 1993)
— novelette — 19th place
1992:
“Standing in Line with Mister Jimmy” (Asimov's Jun 1991)
— novelette — 20th place
1992:
“Pogrom” (Fires of the Past: Thirteen Contemporary Fantasies About Hometowns; Asimov's Jan 1991)
— short story — 26th place
1991:
“Mr. Boy ” (Asimov's Jun 1990)
— novella — 10th place
1990:
“Faith ” (Asimov's Jun 1989)
— novelette — 31st place
1989:
“Home Front” (Asimov's Jun 1988)
— short story — 20th place
1988:
“Glass Cloud ” (Asimov's Jun 1987)
— novella — 6th place
1988:
“Daemon ” (F&SF Nov 1987)
— short story — 20th place
1988:
“Heroics ” (Asimov's Nov 1987)
— short story — 27th place
1987:
“The Prisoner of Chillon ” (Asimov's Jun 1986)
— novelette — 23rd place (tie)
1987:
“Rat ” (F&SF Jun 1986)
— short story — 3rd place
1986:
“Solstice ” (Asimov's Jun 1985)
— novelette — 20th place
1985:
“Freedom Beach” (by John Kessel & JPK) (F&SF Aug 1984)
— novelette — 12th place
1985:
“Crow ” (Asimov's Sep 1984)
— short story — 30th place
1981:
“The Fear That Men Call Courage ” (F&SF Sep 1980)
— short story — 20th place
— Other Awards —
Asimov's Reader Poll — for stories, poems, and art published by Asimov's, polled by readers
(25 nominations; 4 wins)
2013:
“The Last Judgment” (Asimov's)
— novella — 3rd place
2011:
“Plus or Minus” (Asimov's Dec 2010)
— novelette — 5th place
2006:
“The Edge of Nowhere ” (Asimov's Jun 2005)
— novelette — 4th place (tie)
2005:
“Men Are Trouble ” (Asimov's Jun 2004)
— novelette — 3rd place
2004:
“Bernardo's House” (Asimov's Jun 2003)
— novelette — 3rd place
2003:
“Candy Art ” (Asimov's Dec 2002)
— short story — 5th place
2002:
“Undone ” (Asimov's Jun 2001)
— novelette — 2nd place
2002:
“All I Want for Christmas” (by Robert Frazier & JPK) (Asimov's Dec 2001)
— poem — 4th place
2001:
“Feel the Zaz ” (Asimov's Jun 2000)
— novelette — 5th place (tie)
2000:
“1016 to 1 ” (Asimov's Jun 1999)
— novelette — 4th place
1999:
“Lovestory ” (Asimov's Jun 1998)
— novelette — 6th place
1999:
“Fruitcake Theory ” (Asimov's Dec 1998)
— short story — 7th place
1999:
“Eating the Mystery” (by Robert Frazier & JPK) (Asimov's Dec 1998)
— poem — 10th place
1998:
“Itsy Bitsy Spider ” (Asimov's Jun 1997)
— short story — 5th place
1997:
“Breakaway, Backdown ” (Asimov's Jun 1996)
— short story — 10th place
1996:
“Think Like a Dinosaur ” (Asimov's Jun 1995)
— novelette — winner
1994:
“Chemistry ” (Asimov's Jun 1993)
— novelette — 10th place (tie)
1993:
“The Two Cultures ” (Asimov's May 1992)
— poem — 6th place
1992:
“Christmas Father” (by Robert Frazier & JPK) (Asimov's Dec 1991)
— poem — 4th place (tie)
1991:
“Mr. Boy ” (Asimov's Jun 1990)
— novella — winner
1991:
“A Dragon's Yuletide Shopping List” (by Robert Frazier & JPK) (Asimov's Nov 1990)
— poem — winner
1990:
“Afterlife ” (Asimov's mid-Dec 1989)
— poem — 5th place
1990:
“Turning into Animals ” (Asimov's Apr 1989)
— poem — 10th place
1989:
“Home Front” (Asimov's Jun 1988)
— short story — 9th place
1987:
“The Prisoner of Chillon ” (Asimov's Jun 1986)
— novelette — winner
Gaylactic Spectrum Awards — for SF/F/H on GLBT themes, voted by members of Gaylactic Network
(1 nomination)
2008:
“Dividing the Sustain ” (The New Space Opera)
— short fiction — nomination
HOMer Awards — for SF/F works, voted by members of SF/F forum on CompuServe
(3 nominations)
2001:
“Feel the Zaz ” (Asimov's Jun 2000)
— novelette — nomination
1997:
“Breakaway, Backdown ” (Asimov's Jun 1996)
— short story — nomination
1996:
“Think Like a Dinosaur ” (Asimov's Jun 1995)
— novelette — nomination
Italia Awards — for SF/F works published in Italy, voted by members of annual Italcon
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2009:
Burn
— international novel — winner
Science Fiction Chronicle Readers Poll — for SF/F works, polled by readers of Science Fiction Chronicle magazine
(2 nominations; 1 win)
1996:
“Think Like a Dinosaur ” (Asimov's Jun 1995)
— novelette — winner
1987:
“Rat ” (F&SF Jun 1986)
— short story — 3rd place (tie)
Seiun Awards — for SF/F works published in Japan, voted by members of annual Japanese SF Con
(2 nominations)
2006:
“Bernardo's House”
— translated short form — nomination
1998:
“Think Like a Dinosaur ”
— foreign short fiction — nomination
— As Judge —
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