Sarah Pinsker
Awards Summary
Major Awards: 9
Locus Awards: 1
Other Awards: 1
Total Number of Award Wins and Nominations: 48
Times Served as Judge: 4
— Major Awards —
Hugo Awards — for SF/F works, voted by members of annual World Science Fiction Convention
(8 nominations; 2 wins)
2025:
“Signs of Life” (Uncanny Jul/Aug 2024)
— novelette — nomination
2024:
“One Man's Treasure” (Uncanny Jan/Feb 2023)
— novelette — nomination
2022:
“Where Oaken Hearts Do Gather” (Uncanny Mar/Apr 2021)
— short story — winner
2021:
“Two Truths and a Lie” (Tor.com 17 Jun 2020)
— novelette — winner
2020:
“The Blur in the Corner of Your Eye” (Uncanny Jul/Aug 2019)
— novelette — nomination
2019:
“The Court Magician” (Lightspeed Jan 2018)
— short story — nomination
2018:
“And Then There Were (N-One)” (Uncanny Mar/Apr 2017)
— novella — nomination
2018:
“Wind Will Rove” (Asimov's Sep/Oct 2017)
— novelette — nomination
Nebula Awards — for SF/F works, voted by SF & Fantasy Writers of America professional membership
(11 nominations; 4 wins)
2022:
“Where Oaken Hearts Do Gather” (Uncanny Mar/Apr 2021)
— short story — winner
2021:
“Two Truths and a Lie” (Tor.com 17 Jun 2020)
— novelette — winner
2020:
A Song for a New Day (Berkley)
— novel — winner
2020:
“The Blur in the Corner of Your Eye” (Uncanny Jul/Aug 2019)
— novelette — nomination
2019:
“The Court Magician” (Lightspeed Jan 2018)
— short story — nomination
2018:
“And Then There Were (N-One)” (Uncanny Mar/Apr 2017)
— novella — nomination
2018:
“Wind Will Rove” (Asimov's Sep/Oct 2017)
— novelette — nomination
2017:
“Sooner or Later Everything Falls Into the Sea” (Lightspeed Feb 2016)
— novelette — nomination
2016:
“Our Lady of the Open Road” (Asimov's Jun 2015)
— novelette — winner
2015:
“A Stretch of Highway Two Lanes Wide” (F&SF Mar/Apr 2014)
— short story — nomination
2014:
“In Joy, Knowing the Abyss Behind” (Strange Horizons Jul 2013)
— novelette — nomination
World Fantasy Awards — for Fantasy works; juried, with nominations from World Fantasy Con members
(4 nominations)
2022:
“Where Oaken Hearts Do Gather” (Uncanny Mar/Apr 2021)
— short fiction — nomination
2020:
“The Blur in the Corner of Your Eye” (Uncanny Jul/Aug 2019)
— short fiction — nomination
2020:
Sooner or Later Everything Falls Into the Sea (Small Beer)
— collection — nomination
2019:
“The Court Magician” (Lightspeed Jan 2018)
— short fiction — nomination
Bram Stoker Awards — for Horror works, voted by Horror Writer's Association professional membership
(1 nomination)
2021:
“Two Truths and a Lie” (Tor.com)
— long fiction — nomination
Eugie Awards — for short fiction that inspires, enlightens, and entertains, juried
(2 nominations; 1 win)
2022:
“Where Oaken Hearts Do Gather” (Uncanny Mar/Apr 2021)
— winner
2018:
“And Then There Were (N-One)” (Uncanny Mar/Apr 2017)
— finalist
Philip K. Dick Award — for SF original paperback published in the US, juried
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2020:
Sooner or Later Everything Falls Into the Sea (Small Beer)
— winner
Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award — for SF short fiction in English; juried
(3 nominations; 1 win)
2018:
“And Then There Were (N-One)” (Uncanny Mar 2017)
— finalist
2016:
“Our Lady of the Open Road” (Asimov's Jun 2015)
— finalist
2014:
“In Joy, Knowing the Abyss Behind” (Strange Horizons Jul 2013)
— winner
— Locus Awards and Poll —
Locus Awards — for SF/F/H works, polled by readers of Locus Magazine
(14 nominations; 1 win)
2025:
Haunt Sweet Home (Tordotcom)
— novella — 8th place
2024:
“One Man's Treasure” (Unanny Jan/Feb 2023)
— novelette — 8th place
2024:
“There's a Door to the Land of the Dead in the Land of the Dead” (The Deadlands Jun 2023)
— short story — 8th place
2024:
Lost Places (Small Beer)
— collection — 3rd place
2022:
We Are Satellites (Berkley; Ad Astra)
— sf novel — 7th place
2022:
“Where Oaken Hearts Do Gather” (Uncanny Mar/Apr 2021)
— short story — winner
2021:
“Two Truths and a Lie” (Tor.com 17 Jun 2020)
— novelette — 2nd place
2020:
A Song for a New Day (Berkley)
— first novel — 5th place
2020:
“The Blur in the Corner of Your Eye” (Uncanny Jul/Aug 2019)
— novelette — 8th place
2020:
Sooner or Later Everything Falls Into the Sea (Small Beer)
— collection — 2nd place
2019:
“The Court Magician” (Lightspeed Jan 2018)
— short story — 9th place
2018:
“And Then There Were (N-One)” (Uncanny Mar/Apr 2017)
— novella — 7th place
2018:
“Wind Will Rove” (Asimov's Sep/Oct 2017)
— novelette — 5th place
2015:
“A Stretch of Highway Two Lanes Wide” (F&SF Mar/Apr 2014)
— short story — 29th place
— Other Awards —
Asimov's Reader Poll — for stories, poems, and art published by Asimov's, polled by readers
(2 nominations)
2018:
“Wind Will Rove” (Asimov's Sep/Oct 2017)
— novelette — 2nd place
2016:
“Our Lady of the Open Road”
— novelette — 3rd place
Compton Crook Stephen Tall Memorial Award — for best first novel, voted by members of annual Balticon
(1 nomination)
2020:
A Song for a New Day (Berkley)
— finalist
Seiun Awards — for SF/F works published in Japan, voted by members of annual Japanese SF Con
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2023:
Sooner or Later Everything Falls Into the Sea
— translated story — winner (tie)
— As Judge —
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