Hugo Awards
for SF/F works, voted by members of annual World Science Fiction Convention
(2 nominations)
“The Empire of Ice Cream” (Sci Fiction 26 Feb 2003)
novelette nomination
“Creation” (F&SF May 2002)
short story nomination
Nebula Awards
for SF/F works, voted by SF & Fantasy Writers of America professional membership
(5 nominations; 1 win)
“The Dreaming Wind” (The Coyote Road: Trickster Tales)
short story nomination
The Girl in the Glass (HarperCollins/Dark Alley)
novel nomination
“The Empire of Ice Cream” (Sci Fiction 26 Feb 2003)
novelette winner
“Creation” (F&SF May 2002)
short story nomination
“The Fantasy Writer's Assistant” (F&SF Feb 2000)
short story nomination
(16 nominations; 7 wins)
Big Dark Hole (Small Beer)
collection nomination
The Best of Jeffrey Ford (PS)
collection nomination
A Natural History of Hell (Small Beer)
collection winner
“A Natural History of Autumn” (F&SF Jul/Aug 2012)
short story nomination
The Shadow Year (Morrow)
novel winner (tie)
The Drowned Life (HarperPerennial)
collection winner
“Botch Town” (The Empire of Ice Cream)
novella winner
“The Way He Does It” (Electric Velocipede #10, Spr 2006)
short fiction nomination
The Empire of Ice Cream (Golden Gryphon)
collection nomination
“The Empire of Ice Cream” (Sci Fiction 26 Feb 2003)
novella nomination
The Portrait of Mrs. Charbuque (Morrow)
novel nomination
“Creation” (F&SF May 2002)
short story winner
“The Weight of Words” (Leviathan, Volume Three)
short story nomination
The Fantasy Writer's Assistant and Other Stories (Golden Gryphon Press)
collection winner
“The Honeyed Knot” (F&SF May 2001)
short story nomination
The Physiognomy (Avon)
novel winner
(7 nominations; 4 wins)
A Natural History of Hell (Small Beer)
collection winner
“The Thyme Fiend” (Tor.com 11 Mar 2015)
novelette nomination
“The Wish Head” (Crackpot Palace)
novelette nomination
“A Natural History of Autumn” (F&SF Jul/Aug 2012)
short fiction winner
Crackpot Palace (Morrow)
collection winner
“The Last Triangle” (Supernatural Noir)
novelette nomination
The Shadow Year (William Morrow)
novel winner
(2 nominations)
“The Dreaming Wind” (The Coyote Road: Trickster Tales)
shortlist
“The Empire of Ice Cream” (Sci Fiction 26 Feb 2003)
shortlist
Locus Awards
for SF/F/H works, polled by readers of Locus Magazine
(45 nominations)
Big Dark Hole (Small Beer)
collection 9th place (tie)
The Best of Jeffrey Ford (PS)
collection 6th place
Ahab's Return: or, The Last Voyage (Morrow)
fantasy novel 9th place
“The Bookcase Expedition” (Robots vs Fairies)
short story 8th place
A Natural History of Hell (Small Beer)
collection 6th place
“Hibbler's Minions” (Nightmare Carnival)
short story 22nd place
“A Terror” (Tor.com 24 Jul 2013)
novelette 5th place
“The Fairy Enterprise” (Queen Victoria's Book of Spells)
short story 14th place
“The Wish Head” (Crackpot Palace)
novelette 6th place
“Blood Drive” (After)
short story 8th place
“A Natural History of Autumn” (F&SF Jul/Aug 2012)
short story 13th place
Crackpot Palace (Morrow)
collection 9th place
“Daddy Long Legs of the Evening” (Naked City)
short story 18th place
“Polka Dots and Moonbeams” (Stories)
short story 21st place
The Shadow Year (Morrow)
fantasy novel 4th place
“The Dream of Reason” (Extraordinary Engines: The Definitive Steampunk Anthology)
short story 17th place
“The Seventh Expression of the Robot General” (Eclipse Two)
short story 24th place
The Drowned Life (HarperPerennial)
collection 4th place
“The Dreaming Wind” (The Coyote Road: Trickster Tales)
short story 9th place
“The Drowned Life” (Eclipse One: New Fantasy and Science Fiction)
short story 13th place
“The Manticore Spell” (Wizards)
short story 26th place
“Under the Bottom of the Lake” (Subterranean Oct 2007)
short story 28th place (tie)
“Botch Town” (The Empire of Ice Cream)
novella 4th place
“The Night Whiskey” (Salon Fantastique)
novelette 4th place
“The Way He Does It” (Electric Velocipede #10 Spr 2006)
short story 6th place
The Empire of Ice Cream (Golden Gryphon)
collection 2nd place
The Cosmology of the Wider World (PS Publishing)
novella 4th place
“A Man of Light” (Sci Fiction 26 Jan 2005)
novelette 6th place
“The Scribble Mind” (Sci Fiction 25 May 2005)
novelette 12th place
“Boatman's Holiday” (The Book of Voices)
short story 4th place
“Giant Land” (Journal of Pulse-Pounding Narratives #2)
short story 20th place
“A Night in the Tropics” (Argosy Jan/Feb 2004)
novelette 13th place
“The Annals of Eelin-Ok” (The Faery Reel: Tales from the Twilight Realm)
short story 5th place
“The Empire of Ice Cream” (Sci Fiction 26 Feb 2003)
novelette 3rd place
“The Beautiful Gelreesh” (Album Zutique #1)
short story 28th place
“The Trentino Kid” (The Dark: New Ghost Stories)
short story 20th place
The Portrait of Mrs. Charbuque (Morrow)
fantasy novel 8th place
“Something by the Sea” (F&SF Oct/Nov 2002)
novelette 13th place
“The Weight of Words” (Leviathan, Volume Three)
novelette 14th place
“Creation” (F&SF May 2002)
short story 2nd place
The Fantasy Writer's Assistant and Other Stories (Golden Gryphon Press)
collection 6th place
The Beyond (Eos)
fantasy novel 17th place
“The Honeyed Knot” (F&SF May 2001)
short story 19th place
“The Fantasy Writer's Assistant” (F&SF Feb 2000)
short story 9th place
“Malthusian's Zombie” (Sci Fiction 31 May 2000)
short story 26th place
HOMer Awards
for SF/F works, voted by members of SF/F forum on CompuServe
(1 nomination)
“The Fantasy Writer's Assistant” (F&SF Feb 2000)
short story nomination
(2 nominations)
“Boatman's Holiday” (F&SF Oct/Nov 2005)
mid-length fiction nomination
“The Trentino Kid” (The Dark: New Ghost Stories)
short fiction nomination
Seiun Awards
for SF/F works published in Japan, voted by members of annual Japanese SF Con
(3 nominations)
“Exo-Skeleton Town”
translated story nomination
“The Empire of Ice Cream”
translated short form nomination
The Physiognomy
translated novel nomination