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Michael Moorcock

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2022

First Fandom Hall of Fame Award 2023 — winner

2013

“The Lost Canal”

anthologies:

• Time Travel: Recent Trips, ed. Paula Guran, Prime Books 2014

• Old Mars, ed. George R. R. Martin & Gardner Dozois, Bantam 2013

2012

London Peculiar and Other Nonfiction • nonfiction • PM Press

awards:

• Locus Awards 2013 — non-fiction — 7th place

“Curar�” • short fiction • Zenith Lives!

awards:

• British Fantasy Awards 2013 — novella — nomination

2010

Into the Media Web • Savoy

awards:

• Locus Awards 2011 — non-fiction — 8th place

“Red Pearls: An Elric Story”

anthologies:

• Swords & Dark Magic: The New Sword and Sorcery, ed. Jonathan Strahan & Lou Anders, Eos 2010

2009

The Best of Michael Moorcock • collection • Tachyon Publications

awards:

• Locus Awards 2010 — collection — 11th place

2007

The Metatemporal Detective • collection • Pyr, 2007

citations:

• 2009: 100 Must-Read Fantasy Novels, Stephen E. Andrews & Nick Rennison

“A Portrait in Ivory” • Logorrhea: Good Words Make Good Stories

anthologies:

• Year’s Best Fantasy 8, ed. David G. Hartwell & Kathryn Cramer, Tachyon Publications 2008

SFWA Grand Master Award 2008 — winner

2006

The Vengeance of Rome • novel • Jonathan Cape

awards:

• Locus Awards 2007 — fantasy novel — 9th place

“The Roaming Forest” • Cross Plains Universe: Texans Celebrate Robert E. Howard

anthologies:

• Year’s Best Fantasy 7, ed. David G. Hartwell & Kathryn Cramer, Tachyon Publications 2007

2004

Bram Stoker Awards 2005 — lifetime achievement — winner

Prix Utopia 2004 — winner

2003

The Skrayling Tree • novel • Warner Aspect

awards:

• Locus Awards 2004 — fantasy novel — 12th place

2002

Firing the Cathedral • novel • PS Publishing

awards:

• British Fantasy Awards 2003 — short fiction — nomination

Corum: The Prince in the Scarlet Robe • omnibus • Gollancz, 2002

citations:

• 2019: Fantasy Masterworks, Gollancz

“Lost Sorceress of the Silent Citadel” • short fiction • Mars Probes

awards:

• Locus Awards 2003 — novelette — 17th place

anthologies:

• The Space Opera Renaissance, ed. David G. Hartwell & Kathryn Cramer, Tor 2006

• Year’s Best SF 8, ed. David G. Hartwell & Kathryn Cramer, HarperCollins/Eos 2003

2001

The Dreamthief's Daughter • novel • Simon & Schuster/Earthlight

awards:

• Locus Awards 2002 — fantasy novel — 11th place

London Bone • collection • Simon & Schuster/Scribner UK

awards:

• British Fantasy Awards 2002 — collection — nomination

Elric • omnibus • Gollancz, 2001

citations:

• 2019: Fantasy Masterworks, Gollancz

“A Slow Saturday Night at the Surrealist Sporting Club” • short fiction • Redshift: Extreme Visions of Speculative Fiction

awards:

• Locus Awards 2002 — short story — 22nd place

Science Fiction Hall of Fame 2002 — Living Inductee — winner

1999

World Fantasy Awards 2000 — life achievement — winner

1997

“London Bone” • short fiction • New Worlds

awards:

• Locus Awards 1998 — novelette — 16th place

anthologies:

• Year’s Best SF 3, ed. David G. Hartwell, HarperPrism 1998

1995

Lunching with the Antichrist • collection • Mark V. Ziesing

awards:

• Locus Awards 1996 — collection — 14th place

citations:

• 2009: 100 Must-Read Fantasy Novels, Stephen E. Andrews & Nick Rennison

Fabulous Harbours • collection • Millennium

awards:

• Locus Awards 1998 — collection — 21st place

• Locus Awards 1996 — collection — 16th place

Blood • novel • Millennium

awards:

• British SF Association Awards 1996 — novel — nomination

• Locus Awards 1996 — fantasy novel — 8th place

citations:

• 2012: Science Fiction: The 101 Best Novels 1985 - 2010, Damien Broderick & Paul Di Filippo

• 2009: 100 Must-Read Fantasy Novels, Stephen E. Andrews & Nick Rennison

“The Adventure of the Dorset Street Lodger”

anthologies:

• The Improbable Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, ed. John Joseph Adams, Night Shade Books 2009

1993

The New Nature of the Catastrophe (MM & Langdon Jones, eds.) • anthology • Millennium, 1993

citations:

• 2006: 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels, Stephen E. Andrews & Nick Rennison

The Cornelius Quartet • omnibus • Phoenix House, 1993

citations:

• 2006: 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels, Stephen E. Andrews & Nick Rennison

A Nomad of the Time Streams • novel • Millennium, 1993

citations:

• 2006: 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels, Stephen E. Andrews & Nick Rennison

1992

British Fantasy Awards 1993 — special committee award — winner

1991

The Revenge of the Rose • novel • Grafton

awards:

• Locus Awards 1992 — fantasy novel — 13th place

“Colour” • short fiction • Confederacy of the Dead

awards:

• Bram Stoker Awards 1994 — novelette — nomination

1990

“The Cairene Purse” • short fiction • Zenith 2

awards:

• Locus Awards 1991 — novella — 18th place

anthologies:

• The Year’s Best Science Fiction: Eighth Annual Collection, ed. Gardner R. Dozois, St. Martin’s 1991

1989

The Fortress of the Pearl • novel • Gollancz

awards:

• Locus Awards 1990 — fantasy novel — 12th place

“Hanging the Fool” • Tarot Tales

anthologies:

• The Year’s Best Fantasy and Horror: Third Annual Collection, ed. Ellen Datlow & Terri Windling, St. Martin’s 1990

1988

Mother London • novel • Secker & Warburg, 1988

citations:

• 2009: 100 Must-Read Fantasy Novels, Stephen E. Andrews & Nick Rennison

• 2009: 1000 novels everyone must read, Guardian Newspaper

Fantasy: The 100 Best Books (by James Cawthorn & MM) • nonfiction • Xanadu

awards:

• Locus Awards 1989 — related nonfiction — 13th place

Interzone Readers Poll 1989 — all-time best sf author — 12th place (tie)

1987

Wizardry and Wild Romance • nonfiction • Gollancz

awards:

• Locus Awards 1988 — nonfiction — 5th place

1986

The Dragon in the Sword • novel • Ace

awards:

• Locus Awards 1987 — fantasy novel — 17th place

The City in the Autumn Stars • novel • Grafton, 1986

citations:

• 2009: 100 Must-Read Fantasy Novels, Stephen E. Andrews & Nick Rennison

1985

The Elric Saga

awards:

• Seiun Awards 1986 — foreign novel — winner

“The Frozen Cardinal” • Time Centre Times v1 #2 1985

anthologies:

• The Big Book of Science Fiction, ed. Ann VanderMeer & Jeff VanderMeer, Random House/Vintage 2016

1984

The Opium General • collection • Harrap

awards:

• Locus Awards 1985 — collection — 21st place

1983

New Worlds • anthology • Flamingo

awards:

• Locus Awards 1984 — anthology — 12th place

New Worlds: An Anthology • anthology • Fontana Flamingo, 1983

citations:

• 2006: 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels, Stephen E. Andrews & Nick Rennison

• 1994: The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction: Second Edition, David Pringle

1981

The War Hound and the World's Pain • novel • Timescape

awards:

• World Fantasy Awards 1982 — novel — nomination

• Locus Awards 1982 — fantasy novel — 4th place

citations:

• 1999: Fantasy and Horror, Neil Barron

• 1988: Modern Fantasy: The Hundred Best Novels, David Pringle

Elric at the End of Time • novel • Paper Tiger

awards:

• British Fantasy Awards 1982 — short story — nomination

Byzantium Endures • novel • Secker and Warburg, 1981

citations:

• 2009: 100 Must-Read Fantasy Novels, Stephen E. Andrews & Nick Rennison

“Elric at the End of Time” • short fiction • Elsewhere

awards:

• Locus Awards 1982 — novelette — 8th place

anthologies:

• The Mammoth Book of Extreme Fantasy, ed. Mike Ashley, Running Press 2008

• Masterpieces of Fantasy and Enchantment, ed. David G. Hartwell, SFBC 1988

1979

The History of the Runestaff • omnibus • Hart-Davis, MacGibbon, 1979

citations:

• 2019: Fantasy Masterworks, Gollancz

“Crossing into Cambodia” • short fiction • Twenty Houses of the Zodiac

awards:

• British SF Association Awards 1980 — short fiction — nomination

anthologies:

• The New Weird, ed. Ann VanderMeer & Jeff VanderMeer, Tachyon Publications 2008

1978

Gloriana, or The Unfulfill'd Queen • novel • Allison & Busby

awards:

• World Fantasy Awards 1979 — novel — winner

• British Fantasy Awards 1979 — August Derleth Award (novel) — nomination

• John W. Campbell Memorial Award 1979 — winner

• Locus Awards 1979 — novel — 17th place

• Gandalf Awards 1979 — book-length fantasy — nomination

• Seiun Awards 2003 — translated novel — nomination

citations:

• 2019: Fantasy Masterworks, Gollancz

• 2012: The Cambridge Companion to Fantasy, Edward James & Farah Mendlesohn

• 2009: 100 Must-Read Fantasy Novels, Stephen E. Andrews & Nick Rennison

• 1999: Fantasy and Horror, Neil Barron

• 1988: Modern Fantasy: The Hundred Best Novels, David Pringle

• 1988: A Basic Science Fiction Library, James Gunn

• 1984: The Science Fiction Sourcebook, David Wingrove

Gandalf Awards 1979 — grand master of fantasy — nomination

1977

The Jewel in the Skull • novel • DAW, 1977

citations:

• 2009: 100 Must-Read Fantasy Novels, Stephen E. Andrews & Nick Rennison

• 1999: Fantasy and Horror, Neil Barron

The Elric Saga • series, 1977

citations:

• 2011: Your Picks: Top 100 Science-Fiction, Fantasy Books, NPR

The Dancers at the End of Time • series, 1977

citations:

• 2019: SF Masterworks, Gollancz

• 2006: 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels, Stephen E. Andrews & Nick Rennison

• 2004: Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th edition, Neil Barron

• 1996: Magill's Guide to Science Fiction and Fantasy Literature, T. A. Shippey & A. J. Sobczak

• 1994: The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction: Second Edition, David Pringle

• 1985: Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels, David Pringle

The Cornelius Chronicles • omnibus • Avon, 1977

citations:

• 2004: Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th edition, Neil Barron

• 1996: Age of Wonders, David G. Hartwell

• 1996: Magill's Guide to Science Fiction and Fantasy Literature, T. A. Shippey & A. J. Sobczak

• 1994: The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction: Second Edition, David Pringle

• 1979: A Reader's Guide to Science Fiction, Baird Searles & Martin Last, Beth Meacham, Michael Franklin

The Condition of Muzak • novel • Allison & Busby, 1977

citations:

• 2005: Essential SF: A Concise Guide, Jonathan Cowie & Tony Chester

• 1995: Science Fiction: The Illustrated Encyclopedia, John Clute

• 1994: The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction: Second Edition, David Pringle

• 1984: The Science Fiction Sourcebook, David Wingrove

Gandalf Awards 1978 — grand master of fantasy — nomination

1976

The Sailor on the Seas of Fate • novel • Quartet

awards:

• World Fantasy Awards 1977 — novel — nomination

citations:

• 2009: 100 Must-Read Fantasy Novels, Stephen E. Andrews & Nick Rennison

The End of All Songs • novel • Harper & Row

awards:

• Locus Awards 1977 — novel — 20th place

1975

The Hollow Lands • novel

awards:

• British Fantasy Awards 1976 — August Derleth Award (novel) — winner

Before Armageddon • anthology • W.H. Allen , 1975

citations:

• 2004: Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th edition, Neil Barron

“White Stars” • short fiction • New Worlds 8

awards:

• British Fantasy Awards 1976 — short story — nomination

“Ancient Shadows” • short fiction • New Worlds #9

awards:

• Locus Awards 1976 — novella — 11th place

1974

The Sword and the Stallion • novel

awards:

• British Fantasy Awards 1975 — August Derleth Award (novel) — winner

“Pale Roses” • New Worlds 7

anthologies:

• The Time Traveler's Almanac, ed. Ann VanderMeer & Jeff VanderMeer, Tor 2014

• The Furthest Horizon, ed. Gardner Dozois, St. Martin’s Griffin 2000

• The Illustrated Book of Science Fiction Lists, ed. Mike Ashley, Cornerstone 1983

• The Best Science Fiction of the Year # 4, ed. Terry Carr, Ballantine 1975

“A Dead Singer” • Factions

anthologies:

• Best SF: 75, The Ninth Annual, ed. Harry Harrison & Brian W. Aldiss, Bobbs-Merrill 1976

1973

“The Jade Man's Eyes” • short fiction • Flashing Swords 2

awards:

• British Fantasy Awards 1974 — short story — winner

1972

The English Assassin • novel • Allison & Busby, 1972

citations:

• 2005: Essential SF: A Concise Guide, Jonathan Cowie & Tony Chester

• 1994: The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction: Second Edition, David Pringle

New Worlds Quarterly #4 • anthology • Berkley

awards:

• Locus Awards 1973 — original anthology — 11th place

New Worlds Quarterly #3 • anthology • Berkley

awards:

• Locus Awards 1973 — original anthology — 12th place

Elric • series, 1972

citations:

• 1998: Best All-Time Fantasy Novel, Locus Magazine

• 1996: Magill's Guide to Science Fiction and Fantasy Literature, T. A. Shippey & A. J. Sobczak

• 1988: A Basic Science Fiction Library, James Gunn

• 1982: A Reader's Guide to Fantasy, Baird Searles & Beth Meacham, Michael Franklin

Elric of Melnibon� • novel • Hutchinson, 1972

citations:

• 2009: 100 Must-Read Fantasy Novels, Stephen E. Andrews & Nick Rennison

• 2007: The Complete Idiot's Guide to The Ultimate Reading List, Shelley Mosley & et al.

An Alien Heat • novel • MacGibbon & Kee , 1972

citations:

• 2009: 100 Must-Read Fantasy Novels, Stephen E. Andrews & Nick Rennison

• 1995: Science Fiction: The Illustrated Encyclopedia, John Clute

1971

The Warlord of the Air • novel • Ace, 1971

citations:

• 2009: 100 Must-Read Fantasy Novels, Stephen E. Andrews & Nick Rennison

The Lord of the Spiders • novel • Lancer, 1971

citations:

• 2009: 100 Must-Read Fantasy Novels, Stephen E. Andrews & Nick Rennison

The Knight of the Swords • novel • Mayflower

awards:

• British Fantasy Awards 1972 — August Derleth Award (novel) — winner

citations:

• 2009: 100 Must-Read Fantasy Novels, Stephen E. Andrews & Nick Rennison

• 1999: Fantasy and Horror, Neil Barron

The King of the Swords • novel • Berkley

awards:

• British Fantasy Awards 1973 — August Derleth Award (novel) — winner

The Corum Trilogy • novel

awards:

• Mythopoeic Awards 1972 — fantasy — nomination

New Worlds Quarterly #2 • anthology • Berkley

awards:

• Locus Awards 1972 — original anthology — 10th place (tie)

New Worlds Quarterly #1 • anthology • Berkley

awards:

• Locus Awards 1972 — original anthology — 7th place

A Cure for Cancer • novel • Allison & Busby, 1971

citations:

• 2005: Essential SF: A Concise Guide, Jonathan Cowie & Tony Chester

• 1995: Science Fiction: The Illustrated Encyclopedia, John Clute

• 1994: The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction: Second Edition, David Pringle

“Voortrekker” • Frendz #3 1971 (+2)

anthologies:

• Quark #4, ed. Samuel R. Delany & Marilyn Hacker, Paperback Library 1971

“Benediction: Excerpt from The Warlord of the Air”

anthologies:

• Steampunk, ed. Ann VanderMeer & Jeff VanderMeer, Tachyon Publications 2008

1970

The Blood Red Game • novel • Sphere Books, 1970

citations:

• 2006: 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels, Stephen E. Andrews & Nick Rennison

Phoenix in Obsidian • novel • Mayflower, 1970

citations:

• 2009: 100 Must-Read Fantasy Novels, Stephen E. Andrews & Nick Rennison

“The Nature of the Catastrophe” • New Worlds Jan 1970

anthologies:

• The Road to Science Fiction Volume 5: The British Way, ed. James Gunn, White Wolf 1998

• Decade the 1960s, ed. Brian W. Aldiss & Harry Harrison, Macmillan UK 1977

1969

New Worlds

awards:

• Hugo Awards 1970 — professional magazine — nomination

The Black Corridor • novel • Ace Special, 1969

citations:

• 2006: 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels, Stephen E. Andrews & Nick Rennison

• 2004: Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th edition, Neil Barron

Behold the Man • novel • Alison & Busby, 1969

citations:

• 2021: 50 essential science fiction books, AbeBooks

• 2019: SF Masterworks, Gollancz

• 2006: 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels, Stephen E. Andrews & Nick Rennison

• 2005: Essential SF: A Concise Guide, Jonathan Cowie & Tony Chester

• 2004: Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th edition, Neil Barron

• 2003: The 100 science fiction books you just have to read!, Keith Olexa

• 1994: The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction: Second Edition, David Pringle

“The Tank Trapeze” • New Worlds Jan 1969

anthologies:

• New Worlds: An Anthology, ed. Michael Moorcock, Fontana Flamingo 1983

• Best SF Stories from New Worlds 7, ed. Michael Moorcock, Panther 1971

• SF: Authors’ Choice 3, ed. Harry Harrison, G.P. Putnam’s 1971

1968

New Worlds

awards:

• Hugo Awards 1969 — professional magazine — nomination

The Final Programme • novel • Avon, 1968

citations:

• 2006: 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels, Stephen E. Andrews & Nick Rennison

• 2006: The History of Science Fiction, Adam Roberts

• 2005: Essential SF: A Concise Guide, Jonathan Cowie & Tony Chester

• 1995: Science Fiction: The Illustrated Encyclopedia, John Clute

• 1994: Science Fiction in the Twentieth Century, Edward James

• 1994: The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction: Second Edition, David Pringle

• 1985: Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels, David Pringle

“The Delhi Division” • New Worlds Dec 1968

anthologies:

• Best SF Stories from New Worlds 6, ed. Michael Moorcock, Panther 1970

1967

New Worlds

awards:

• Hugo Awards 1968 — professional magazine — nomination

The Wrecks of Time • novel • Ace , 1967

citations:

• 2005: Essential SF: A Concise Guide, Jonathan Cowie & Tony Chester

1966

New Worlds

awards:

• Hugo Awards 1967 — professional magazine — nomination

“Behold the Man” • short fiction • World's Best Science Fiction: 1967

awards:

• Nebula Awards 1968 — novella — winner

anthologies:

• A Cross of Centuries: Twenty-five Imaginative Tales About the Christ, ed. Michael Bishop, Thunder's Mouth 2007

• The Best of the Nebulas, ed. Ben Bova, Tor 1989

• The New Awareness, ed. Patricia S. Warrick & Martin H. Greenberg, Delacorte 1975

• Nebula Award Stories No. 3, ed. Roger Zelazny, Doubleday 1968

• The World’s Best Science Fiction: 1967, ed. Donald A. Wollheim & Terry Carr, Ace 1967

1965

Stormbringer • novel • Herbert Jenkins, 1965

citations:

• 2018: 1,000 Books to Read Before You Die: A Life-Changing List, James Mustich

• 2009: 100 Must-Read Fantasy Novels, Stephen E. Andrews & Nick Rennison

• 2003: Top 50 Science Fiction & Fantasy Books, Science Fiction Book Club

• 1999: Fantasy and Horror, Neil Barron

• 1988: Fantasy: The 100 Best Books, James Cawthorn & Michael Moorcock

• 1988: Modern Fantasy: The Hundred Best Novels, David Pringle

“The Pleasure Garden of Felipe Sagittarius” • New Worlds Sep 1965

anthologies:

• Nebula Awards Showcase 2009, ed. Ellen Datlow, Roc 2009

• Modern Science Fiction, ed. Norman Spinrad, Anchor Press 1974

• Best Stories from New Worlds II, ed. Michael Moorcock, Panther 1968

“The Mountain” • Boys World #21

anthologies:

• England Swings SF, Judith Merril, Garden City, NY: Doubleday 1968

1964

“The Time Dweller” • New Worlds Feb 1964

anthologies:

• The Best of New Worlds, ed. Michael Moorcock, Compact 1965

1963

The Stealer of Souls • collection • Neville Spearman, 1963

citations:

• 1999: Fantasy and Horror, Neil Barron

“Flux” (by MM & Barrington J. Bayley) • New Worlds Jul 1963

anthologies:

• Voyagers in Time, ed. Robert Silverberg, Meredith Press 1967

1962

“The Caravan of Forgotten Dreams” • Science-Fantasy Oct 1962

anthologies:

• The Sword & Sorcery Anthology, ed. David G. Hartwell & Jacob Weisman, Tachyon Publications 2012

“Kings in Darkness” (by James Cawthorn & MM) • Science-Fantasy Aug 1962

anthologies:

• The Mammoth Book of Fantasy, ed. Mike Ashley, Robinson 2001

• The Fantasy Hall of Fame, ed. Robert Silverberg & Martin H. Greenberg, Arbor House 1983

1961

“While the Gods Laugh” • Science-Fantasy Oct 1961

anthologies:

• Swords Against Darkness, ed. Paula Guran, Prime Books 2017

• Epic: Legends of Fantasy, ed. John Joseph Adams, Tachyon Publications 2012

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