Nebula Awards Winners By Name
science fiction awards database
Anderson, Poul
(12 nominations; 3 wins)
1982:
“The Saturn Game” — novella — winner
1973:
“Goat Song” — novelette — winner
1972:
“The Queen of Air and Darkness” — novelette — winner
Asaro, Catherine
(7 nominations; 2 wins)
2009:
“The Spacetime Pool” — novella — winner
2002:
The Quantum Rose — novel — winner
Asimov, Isaac
(6 nominations; 2 wins)
1977:
“The Bicentennial Man” — novelette — winner
1973:
The Gods Themselves — novel — winner
Baker, Stewart C
(2 nominations; 1 win)
2025:
A Death in Hyperspace (with 9 other winners) — game writing — winner
Barton, Phoebe
(2 nominations; 1 win)
2025:
A Death in Hyperspace (with 9 other winners) — game writing — winner
Baylus, Sarah
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2024:
Baldur's Gate 3 (with 15 other winners) — game writing — winner
Beamon, James
(2 nominations; 1 win)
2025:
A Death in Hyperspace (with 9 other winners) — game writing — winner
Bear, Greg
(9 nominations; 5 wins)
2001:
Darwin's Radio — novel — winner
1995:
Moving Mars — novel — winner
1987:
“Tangents” — short story — winner
1984:
“Blood Music” — novelette — winner
1984:
“Hardfought” — novella — winner
Benford, Gregory
(13 nominations; 2 wins)
1981:
Timescape — novel — winner
1975:
“If the Stars Are Gods” (by Gordon Eklund & GB) — novelette — winner
Bishop, Michael
(17 nominations; 2 wins)
1983:
No Enemy But Time — novel — winner
1982:
“The Quickening” — novelette — winner
Bisson, Terry
(5 nominations; 2 wins)
2001:
“macs” — short story — winner
1991:
“Bears Discover Fire” — short story — winner
Boyens, Philippa
(3 nominations; 3 wins)
2005:
2004:
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (by Fran Walsh, PB, Stephen Sinclair & Peter Jackson) — script — winner
2003:
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (by Fran Walsh, PB & Peter Jackson) — script — winner
Brooks, Mel
(1 nomination; 1 win)
1976:
Young Frankenstein (by MB & Gene Wilder, screenplay; based on the novel by Mary Shelley) — dramatic writing — winner
Bryant, Edward
(7 nominations; 2 wins)
1980:
“giANTS” — short story — winner
1979:
“Stone” — short story — winner
Bujold, Lois McMaster
(8 nominations; 3 wins)
2005:
Paladin of Souls — novel — winner
1990:
“The Mountains of Mourning” — novella — winner
1989:
Falling Free — novel — winner
Butler, Octavia E.
(4 nominations; 2 wins)
2000:
Parable of the Talents — novel — winner
1985:
“Bloodchild” — novelette — winner
Card, Orson Scott
(9 nominations; 2 wins)
1987:
Speaker for the Dead — novel — winner
1986:
Ender's Game — novel — winner
Chiang, Ted
(6 nominations; 4 wins)
2008:
“The Merchant and the Alchemist's Gate” — novelette — winner
2003:
“Hell is the Absence of God” — novelette — winner
2000:
“Story of Your Life” — novella — winner
1991:
“Tower of Babylon” — novelette — winner
Chu, John
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2023:
“If You Find Yourself Speaking to God, Address God with the Informal You” — novelette — winner
Clark, P. Djèlí
(5 nominations; 3 wins)
2022:
A Master of Djinn — novel — winner
2021:
Ring Shout — novella — winner
2019:
“The Secret Lives of the Nine Negro Teeth of George Washington” — short story — winner
Clarke, Arthur C.
(3 nominations; 3 wins)
1980:
The Fountains of Paradise — novel — winner
1974:
Rendezvous with Rama — novel — winner
1973:
“A Meeting with Medusa” — novella — winner
Corcoran, John
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2024:
Baldur's Gate 3 (with 15 other winners) — game writing — winner
de Bodard, Aliette
(8 nominations; 3 wins)
2019:
The Tea Master and the Detective — novella — winner
2014:
“The Waiting Stars” — novelette — winner
2013:
“Immersion” — short story — winner
Delagio, Whitney
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2022:
Thirsty Sword Lesbians (with 5 other winners) — game writing — winner
Delany, Samuel R.
(10 nominations; 4 wins)
1970:
“Time Considered as a Helix of Semi-Precious Stones” — novelette — winner
1968:
“Aye, and Gomorrah…” — short story — winner
1968:
The Einstein Intersection — novel — winner
1967:
Babel-17 — novel — winner (tie)
Dickey, Dominique
(2 nominations; 1 win)
2022:
Thirsty Sword Lesbians (with 5 other winners) — game writing — winner
Ding, Chrystal
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2024:
Baldur's Gate 3 (with 15 other winners) — game writing — winner
Docherty, Martin
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2024:
Baldur's Gate 3 (with 15 other winners) — game writing — winner
Dozois, Gardner
(11 nominations; 2 wins)
1985:
“Morning Child” — short story — winner
1984:
“The Peacemaker” — short story — winner
Eklund, Gordon
(2 nominations; 1 win)
1975:
“If the Stars Are Gods” (by GE & Gregory Benford) — novelette — winner
Ellison, Harlan
(17 nominations; 4 wins)
2011:
“How Interesting: A Tiny Man” — short story — winner (tie)
1978:
“Jeffty Is Five” — short story — winner
1970:
“A Boy and His Dog” — novella — winner
1966:
“'Repent, Harlequin!' Said the Ticktockman” — short story — winner
El-Mohtar, Amal
(4 nominations; 2 wins)
2020:
This Is How You Lose the Time War (by AE & Max Gladstone) — novella — winner
2017:
“Seasons of Glass and Iron” — short story — winner
Emshwiller, Carol
(4 nominations; 2 wins)
2006:
“I Live With You” — short story — winner
2003:
“Creature” — short story — winner
excess
(6 nominations; 3 wins)
2025:
A Death in Hyperspace — game writing — winner
2024:
Baldur's Gate 3 — game writing — winner
2022:
Thirsty Sword Lesbians — game writing — winner
Foster, Eugie
(2 nominations; 1 win)
2010:
“Sinner, Baker, Fabulist, Priest; Red Mask, Black Mask, Gentleman, Beast” — novelette — winner
Fowler, Karen Joy
(10 nominations; 2 wins)
2008:
“Always” — short story — winner
2004:
“What I Didn't See” — short story — winner
Friesner, Esther M.
(6 nominations; 2 wins)
1997:
“A Birthday” — short story — winner
1996:
“Death and the Librarian” — short story — winner
Gaiman, Neil
(4 nominations; 2 wins)
2004:
Coraline — novella — winner
2003:
American Gods — novel — winner
Garcia, R. S. A.
(2 nominations; 1 win)
2024:
“Tantie Merle and the Farmhand 4200” — short story — winner
Gladstone, Max
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2020:
This Is How You Lose the Time War (by Amal El-Mohtar & MG) — novella — winner
Grant, Charles L.
(5 nominations; 2 wins)
1979:
“A Glow of Candles, a Unicorn's Eye” — novelette — winner
1977:
“A Crowd of Shadows” — short story — winner
Greenberg, Stanley R.
(1 nomination; 1 win)
1974:
Soylent Green (by SRG, screenplay; based on a novel by Harry Harrison) — dramatic presentation — winner
Haldeman, Joe
(9 nominations; 5 wins)
2006:
Camouflage — novel — winner
1999:
Forever Peace — novel — winner
1994:
“Graves” — short story — winner
1991:
“The Hemingway Hoax” — novella — winner
1976:
The Forever War — novel — winner
Hand, Elizabeth
(2 nominations; 2 wins)
2007:
“Echo” — short story — winner
1996:
“Last Summer at Mars Hill” — novella — winner
Harrison, Harry
(2 nominations; 1 win)
1974:
Soylent Green (by Stanley R. Greenberg, screenplay; based on a novel by HH) — dramatic presentation — winner
Heartfield, Kate
(4 nominations; 1 win)
2025:
A Death in Hyperspace (with 9 other winners) — game writing — winner
Jackson, Peter
(3 nominations; 3 wins)
2005:
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (by Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens & PJ) — script — winner
2004:
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (by Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Stephen Sinclair & PJ) — script — winner
2003:
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (by Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens & PJ) — script — winner
Johnson, Alaya Dawn
(2 nominations; 1 win)
2015:
“A Guide to the Fruits of Hawai'i” — novelette — winner
Johnson, Kij
(6 nominations; 3 wins)
2012:
“The Man Who Bridged the Mist” — novella — winner
2011:
“Ponies” — short story — winner (tie)
2010:
“Spar” — short story — winner
Kemper, Jonaya
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2022:
Thirsty Sword Lesbians (with 5 other winners) — game writing — winner
Kessel, John
(9 nominations; 2 wins)
2009:
“Pride and Prometheus” — novelette — winner
1983:
“Another Orphan” — novella — winner
Kim, Isabel J.
(2 nominations; 2 wins)
2025:
A Death in Hyperspace (with 9 other winners) — game writing — winner
2025:
“Why Don't We Just Kill the Kid in the Omelas Hole” — short story — winner
Kress, Nancy
(15 nominations; 6 wins)
2015:
Yesterday's Kin — novella — winner
2013:
After the Fall, Before the Fall, During the Fall — novella — winner
2008:
“Fountain of Age” — novella — winner
1998:
“The Flowers of Aulit Prison” — novelette — winner
1992:
“Beggars in Spain” — novella — winner
1986:
“Out of All Them Bright Stars” — short story — winner
Law, Adrienne
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2024:
Baldur's Gate 3 (with 15 other winners) — game writing — winner
Le Guin, Ursula K.
(18 nominations; 6 wins)
2009:
Powers — novel — winner
1996:
“Solitude” — novelette — winner
1991:
Tehanu: The Last Book of Earthsea — novel — winner
1975:
“The Day Before the Revolution” — short story — winner
1975:
The Dispossessed — novel — winner
1970:
The Left Hand of Darkness — novel — winner
Leiber, Fritz
(11 nominations; 3 wins)
1976:
“Catch That Zeppelin!” — short story — winner
1971:
“Ill Met in Lankhmar” — novella — winner
1968:
“Gonna Roll the Bones” — novelette — winner
Link, Kelly
(4 nominations; 3 wins)
2006:
“Magic for Beginners” — novella — winner
2006:
“The Faery Handbag” — novelette — winner
2002:
“Louise's Ghost” — novelette — winner
Martin, George R. R.
(14 nominations; 3 wins)
2023:
Elden Ring (by Hidetaka Miyazaki & GRRM) — game writing — winner
1986:
“Portraits of His Children” — novelette — winner
1980:
“Sandkings” — novelette — winner
McConnell, Ella
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2024:
Baldur's Gate 3 (with 15 other winners) — game writing — winner
McIntyre, Vonda N.
(8 nominations; 3 wins)
1998:
The Moon and the Sun — novel — winner
1979:
Dreamsnake — novel — winner
1974:
“Of Mist, and Grass, and Sand” — novelette — winner
Messenger, Sara S.
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2025:
A Death in Hyperspace (with 9 other winners) — game writing — winner
Miyazaki, Hidetaka
(2 nominations; 1 win)
2023:
Elden Ring (by HM & George R. R. Martin) — game writing — winner
Moore, Ruairí
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2024:
Baldur's Gate 3 (with 15 other winners) — game writing — winner
Morrow, James
(7 nominations; 2 wins)
1993:
City of Truth — novella — winner
1989:
“Bible Stories for Adults, No. 17: The Deluge” — short story — winner
Murphy, Pat
(5 nominations; 2 wins)
1988:
“Rachel in Love” — novelette — winner
1988:
The Falling Woman — novel — winner
Nedjadi, Rae
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2022:
Thirsty Sword Lesbians (with 5 other winners) — game writing — winner
Pinsker, Sarah
(11 nominations; 4 wins)
2022:
“Where Oaken Hearts Do Gather” — short story — winner
2021:
“Two Truths and a Lie” — novelette — winner
2020:
A Song for a New Day — novel — winner
2016:
“Our Lady of the Open Road” — novelette — winner
Pohl, Frederik
(10 nominations; 2 wins)
1978:
Gateway — novel — winner
1977:
Man Plus — novel — winner
Prihandita, A. W.
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2025:
“Negative Scholarship on the Fifth State of Being” — novelette — winner
Quirke, Rachel
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2024:
Baldur's Gate 3 (with 15 other winners) — game writing — winner
Rat, Naca
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2025:
A Death in Hyperspace (with 9 other winners) — game writing — winner
Roanhorse, Rebecca
(3 nominations; 1 win)
2018:
“Welcome to Your Authentic Indian ExperienceTM” — short story — winner
Robinson, Jeanne
(1 nomination; 1 win)
1978:
“Stardance” (by Spider Robinson & JR) — novella — winner
Robinson, Kim Stanley
(12 nominations; 3 wins)
2013:
2312 — novel — winner
1994:
Red Mars — novel — winner
1988:
“The Blind Geometer” — novella — winner
Robinson, Spider
(1 nomination; 1 win)
1978:
“Stardance” (by SR & Jeanne Robinson) — novella — winner
Rogers, Bruce Holland
(5 nominations; 2 wins)
1999:
“Thirteen Ways to Water” — short story — winner
1997:
“Lifeboat on a Burning Sea” — novelette — winner
Rooney, Stephen
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2024:
Baldur's Gate 3 (with 15 other winners) — game writing — winner
Sara, Alexis
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2022:
Thirsty Sword Lesbians (with 5 other winners) — game writing — winner
Sawyer, Robert J.
(3 nominations; 1 win)
1996:
The Terminal Experiment (serial title “Hobson's Choice“) — novel — winner
Schick, Lawrence
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2024:
Baldur's Gate 3 (with 15 other winners) — game writing — winner
Shelley, Mary
(2 nominations; 1 win)
1976:
Young Frankenstein (by Mel Brooks & Gene Wilder, screenplay; based on the novel by MS) — dramatic writing — winner
Silverberg, Robert
(22 nominations; 5 wins)
1986:
“Sailing to Byzantium” — novella — winner
1975:
“Born with the Dead” — novella — winner
1972:
A Time of Changes — novel — winner
1972:
“Good News from the Vatican” — short story — winner
1970:
“Passengers” — short story — winner
Sinclair, Stephen
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2004:
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (by Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, SS & Peter Jackson) — script — winner
Smith, Adam
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2024:
Baldur's Gate 3 (with 15 other winners) — game writing — winner
Soukup, Martha
(5 nominations; 1 win)
1995:
“A Defense of the Social Contracts” — short story — winner
Starks, Megan
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2020:
The Outer Worlds (by Leonard Boyarsky, MS, Kate Dollarhyde & Chris L'Etoile) — game writing — winner
Stone, Eric James
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2011:
“That Leviathan, Whom Thou Hast Made” — novelette — winner
Swirsky, Rachel
(6 nominations; 2 wins)
2014:
“If You Were a Dinosaur, My Love” — short story — winner
2011:
“The Lady Who Plucked Red Flowers beneath the Queen’s Window” — novella — winner
Theodoridou, Natalia
(5 nominations; 1 win)
2025:
A Death in Hyperspace (with 9 other winners) — game writing — winner
Tiptree, James, Jr.
(9 nominations; 3 wins)
1978:
“The Screwfly Solution” (as by Raccoona Sheldon) — novelette — winner
1977:
“Houston, Houston, Do You Read?” — novella — winner
1974:
“Love Is the Plan the Plan Is Death” — short story — winner
Van Dosselaer, Jan
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2024:
Baldur's Gate 3 (with 15 other winners) — game writing — winner
Van Hamme, Ine
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2024:
Baldur's Gate 3 (with 15 other winners) — game writing — winner
VanOrd, Kevin
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2024:
Baldur's Gate 3 (with 15 other winners) — game writing — winner
Varley, John
(9 nominations; 2 wins)
1985:
“PRESS ENTER[]” — novella — winner
1979:
“The Persistence of Vision” — novella — winner
Vincke, Swen
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2024:
Baldur's Gate 3 (with 15 other winners) — game writing — winner
Walsh, April Kit
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2022:
Thirsty Sword Lesbians (with 5 other winners) — game writing — winner
Walsh, Fran
(3 nominations; 3 wins)
2005:
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (by FW, Philippa Boyens & Peter Jackson) — script — winner
2004:
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (by FW, Philippa Boyens, Stephen Sinclair & Peter Jackson) — script — winner
2003:
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (by FW, Philippa Boyens & Peter Jackson) — script — winner
Wehm, M. Darusha
(2 nominations; 1 win)
2025:
A Death in Hyperspace (with 9 other winners) — game writing — winner
Welch, Baudelaire
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2024:
Baldur's Gate 3 (with 15 other winners) — game writing — winner
Wells, Martha
(5 nominations; 2 wins)
2021:
Network Effect — novel — winner
2018:
All Systems Red — novella — winner
Wilder, Gene
(1 nomination; 1 win)
1976:
Young Frankenstein (by Mel Brooks & GW, screenplay; based on the novel by Mary Shelley) — dramatic writing — winner
Wilhelm, Kate
(18 nominations; 3 wins)
1988:
“Forever Yours, Anna” — short story — winner
1987:
“The Girl Who Fell into the Sky” — novelette — winner
1969:
“The Planners” — short story — winner
Williams, Walter Jon
(10 nominations; 2 wins)
2005:
“The Green Leopard Plague” — novella — winner
2001:
“Daddy's World” — novelette — winner
Willis, Connie
(15 nominations; 7 wins)
2011:
Blackout/All Clear — novel — winner
1993:
Doomsday Book — novel — winner
1993:
“Even the Queen” — short story — winner
1990:
“At the Rialto” — novelette — winner
1989:
“The Last of the Winnebagos” — novella — winner
1983:
“A Letter from the Clearys” — short story — winner
1983:
“Fire Watch” — novelette — winner
Wiswell, John
(6 nominations; 2 wins)
2025:
Someone You Can Build a Nest In — novel — winner
2021:
“Open House on Haunted Hill” — short story — winner
Wolfe, Gene
(20 nominations; 2 wins)
1982:
The Claw of the Conciliator — novel — winner
1974:
“The Death of Doctor Island” — novella — winner
Wolfmoor, Merc Fenn
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2025:
A Death in Hyperspace (with 9 other winners) — game writing — winner
Wong, Alyssa
(4 nominations; 1 win)
2016:
“Hungry Daughters of Starving Mothers” — short story — winner
Yolen, Jane
(6 nominations; 2 wins)
1999:
“Lost Girls” — novelette — winner
1998:
“Sister Emily's Lightship” — short story — winner
Zelazny, Roger
(14 nominations; 3 wins)
1976:
“Home Is the Hangman” — novella — winner
1966:
“He Who Shapes” — novella — winner (tie)
1966:
“The Doors of His Face, the Lamps of His Mouth” — novelette — winner
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