David Gemmel Legend Awards All Nominees
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Abercrombie, Joe
(5 nominations)
2015:
Half a King — Legend Award for Best Novel — nomination
2013:
Red Country — Legend Award for Best Novel — nomination
2012:
The Heroes — Legend Award for Best Novel — nomination
2010:
Best Served Cold — fantasy novel — nomination
2009:
The Last Argument of Kings — fantasy novel — nomination
Ahmed, Saladin
(1 nomination)
2013:
Throne of the Crescent Moon — Morningstar Award for Best Debut — nomination
Anderson, Richard
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2018:
Kings of the Wyld by Nicholas Eames — Ravenheart Award for Best Fantasy Cover Art — winner
Baldaserroni, Alessandro
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2017:
Black Rift by Josh Reynolds (Black Library) — Ravenheart Award for Best Fantasy Cover Art — winner
Barker, RJ
(1 nomination)
2018:
Age of Assassins — Morningstar Award for Best Fantasy Debut — nomination
Barnes, Mark T.
(1 nomination)
2014:
The Garden of Stones — Morningstar Award for Best Debut — nomination
Beyit, Kerem
(2 nominations)
2018:
The Fall of Dragons by Miles Cameron — Ravenheart Award for Best Fantasy Cover Art — nomination
2016:
The Dread Wyrm by Miles Cameron (Gollancz) — Ravenheart Award for Best Fantasy Cover Art — nomination
Brett, Laura
(2 nominations; 1 win)
2015:
The Slow Regard of Silent Things by Patrick Rothfuss (Gollancz) — Ravenheart Award for Best Fantasy Cover Art — nomination
2010:
(by Didier Graffet & Dave Senior, illustration, and LB, art direction)Best Served Cold by Joe Abercrombie — Ravenheart Award for Best Fantasy Cover Art — winner
Brett, Peter V.
(2 nominations)
2014:
The Daylight War — Legend Award for Best Novel — nomination
2011:
The Desert Spear — Legend Award for Best Fantasy Novel — nomination
Briggs, Aaron
(1 nomination)
2012:
Journey by Night (Harper Collins Australia) — Ravenheart Award for Best Fantasy Cover Art — nomination
Bryan, Mike
(1 nomination)
2015:
Half a King by Joe Abercrombie (Harper Voyager) — Ravenheart Award for Best Fantasy Cover Art — nomination
Bullington, Jesse
(1 nomination)
2010:
The Sad Tale of the Brothers Grossbart — Morningstar Award for Best Fantasy Newcomer — nomination
Cameron, Miles
(3 nominations)
2018:
Fall of Dragons — Legend Award for Best Fantasy Novel — nomination
2016:
The Dread Wyrm — Legend Award for Best Novel — nomination
2013:
The Red Knight — Morningstar Award for Best Debut — nomination
Carre, Benjamin
(1 nomination)
2014:
The Republic of Thieves by Scott Lynch (Gollancz) — Ravenheart Award for Best Fantasy Cover Art — nomination
Caruso, Melissa
(1 nomination)
2018:
The Tethered Mage — Morningstar Award for Best Fantasy Debut — nomination
Chan, Jason
(4 nominations; 2 wins)
2017:
The Wheel of Osheim by Mark Lawrence (Harper Voyager) — Ravenheart Award for Best Fantasy Cover Art — nomination
2016:
The Liar's Key by Mark Lawrence (Harper Voyager) — Ravenheart Award for Best Fantasy Cover Art — winner
2015:
Prince of Fools by Mark Lawrence (Harper Voyager) — Ravenheart Award for Best Fantasy Cover Art — nomination
2014:
Emperor of Thorns by Mark Lawrence (HarperCollins UK) — Ravenheart Award for Best Fantasy Cover Art — winner
Charlton, Blake
(1 nomination)
2011:
Spellwright — Morningstar Award for Best Fantasy Newcomer — nomination
Clarke, Loulou
(1 nomination)
2010:
(by Larry Rostant, illustration, and LC, art direction)Fire by Kristin Cashore — Ravenheart Award for Best Fantasy Cover Art — nomination
Cooper, Elspeth
(1 nomination)
2012:
Songs of the Earth — Morningstar Award for Best Debut — nomination
Correia, Larry
(1 nomination)
2016:
Son of the Black Sword — Legend Award for Best Novel — nomination
de Castell, Sebastien
(1 nomination)
2015:
Traitor's Blade — Morningstar Award for Best Debut — nomination
de Jager, Mark
(1 nomination)
2017:
Infernal — Morningstar Award for Best Fantasy Debut — nomination
Deas, Stephen
(1 nomination)
2010:
The Adamantine Palace — Morningstar Award for Best Fantasy Newcomer — nomination
Dickinson, Seth
(1 nomination)
2016:
The Traitor Baru Cormorant — Morningstar Award for Best Debut — nomination
Downum, Amanda
(1 nomination)
2010:
The Drowning City — Morningstar Award for Best Fantasy Newcomer — nomination
Eames, Nicholas
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2018:
Kings of the Wyld — Morningstar Award for Best Fantasy Debut — winner
Einarssdottir, Olof Erla
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2011:
Power and Majesty by Tansy Rayner Roberts (HarperCollins Australia) — Ravenheart Award for Best Fantasy Cover Art — winner
Elmore, Larry
(1 nomination)
2016:
(by LE & Carol Russo Design)Son of the Black Sword by Larry Correia (Baen) — Ravenheart Award for Best Fantasy Cover Art — nomination
Forbes, Dominic
(1 nomination)
2010:
(by Jackie Morris, illustration, and DF, art direction)The Dragon Keeper by Robin Hobb — Ravenheart Award for Best Fantasy Cover Art — nomination
Frank, Victoria
(1 nomination)
2011:
Tymon's Flight by Mary Victoria (HarperCollins Australia) — Ravenheart Award for Best Fantasy Cover Art — nomination
Frost, Michael
(1 nomination)
2014:
(by Gene Mollica & MF)Promise of Blood by Brian McClellan (Orbit) — Ravenheart Award for Best Fantasy Cover Art — nomination
Graffet, Didier
(3 nominations; 2 wins)
2013:
(by DG & Dave Senior)Red Country by Joe Abercrombie (Gollancz) — Ravenheart Award for Best Fantasy Cover Art — winner
2012:
(by DG & Dave Senior)The Heroes (Gollancz) — Ravenheart Award for Best Fantasy Cover Art — nomination
2010:
(by DG & Dave Senior, illustration, and Laura Brett, art direction)Best Served Cold by Joe Abercrombie — Ravenheart Award for Best Fantasy Cover Art — winner
Green, Sam
(3 nominations; 1 win)
2018:
Oathbringer by Brandon Sanderson — Ravenheart Award for Best Fantasy Cover Art — nomination
2017:
The Bands of Mourning by Brandon Sanderson (Gollancz) — Ravenheart Award for Best Fantasy Cover Art — nomination
2015:
Words of Radiance by Brandon Sanderson (Gollancz) — Ravenheart Award for Best Fantasy Cover Art — winner
Guymer, David
(2 nominations)
2016:
Gotrek & Felix: Slayer — Legend Award for Best Novel — nomination
2014:
Headtaker — Morningstar Award for Best Debut — nomination
Gwynne, John
(4 nominations; 1 win)
2017:
Wrath — Legend Award for Best Fantasy Novel — nomination
2016:
Ruin — Legend Award for Best Novel — nomination
2015:
Valour — Legend Award for Best Novel — nomination
2013:
Malice — Morningstar Award for Best Debut — winner
Haig, Francesca
(1 nomination)
2016:
The Fire Sermon — Morningstar Award for Best Debut — nomination
Harman, Dominic
(1 nomination)
2013:
Legion of Shadow by Michael J. Ward (Gollancz) — Ravenheart Award for Best Fantasy Cover Art — nomination
Heitz, Markus
(1 nomination)
2011:
The War of the Dwarves — Legend Award for Best Fantasy Novel — nomination
Hinks, Darius
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2011:
Warrior Priest — Morningstar Award for Best Fantasy Newcomer — winner
Hobb, Robin
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2018:
Assassin's Fate — Legend Award for Best Fantasy Novel — winner
Hurley, Kameron
(1 nomination)
2015:
The Mirror Empire — Morningstar Award for Best Debut — nomination
Husberg, Christopher
(1 nomination)
2017:
Duskfall — Morningstar Award for Best Fantasy Debut — nomination
Jemisin, N. K.
(1 nomination)
2011:
The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms — Morningstar Award for Best Fantasy Newcomer — nomination
Jordan, Robert
(3 nominations)
2014:
A Memory of Light (by RJ & Brandon Sanderson) — Legend Award for Best Novel — nomination
2011:
Towers of Midnight (by RJ & Brandon Sanderson) — Legend Award for Best Fantasy Novel — nomination
2010:
The Gathering Storm (by RJ & Brandon Sanderson) — fantasy novel — nomination
King, William
(1 nomination)
2012:
Warhammer: Blood of Aenarion — Legend Award for Best Novel — nomination
Kristoff, Jay
(3 nominations)
2017:
Nevernight — Legend Award for Best Fantasy Novel — nomination
2013:
Stormdancer — Legend Award for Best Novel — nomination
2013:
Stormdancer — Morningstar Award for Best Debut — nomination
Langley, Clint
(1 nomination)
2013:
Besieged by Rowenna Cory Daniells (Solaris) — Ravenheart Award for Best Fantasy Cover Art — nomination
Lawrence, Mark
(7 nominations; 2 wins)
2018:
Red Sister — Legend Award for Best Fantasy Novel — nomination
2017:
The Wheel of Osheim — Legend Award for Best Fantasy Novel — nomination
2016:
The Liar's Key — Legend Award for Best Novel — winner
2015:
Prince of Fools — Legend Award for Best Novel — nomination
2014:
Emperor of Thorns — Legend Award for Best Novel — winner
2013:
King of Thorns — Legend Award for Best Novel — nomination
2012:
Prince of Thorns — Morningstar Award for Best Debut — nomination
Lee, Cheol Joo
(1 nomination)
2014:
Skarsnik by Guy Haley (Black Library) — Ravenheart Award for Best Fantasy Cover Art — nomination
Lockwood, Todd
(1 nomination)
2011:
The Ragged Man by Tom Lloyd (Pyr) — Ravenheart Award for Best Fantasy Cover Art — nomination
Lowe, Helen
(2 nominations; 1 win)
2013:
The Gathering of the Lost — Legend Award for Best Novel — nomination
2012:
The Heir of Night — Morningstar Award for Best Debut — winner
Lynch, Scott
(1 nomination)
2014:
The Republic of Thieves — Legend Award for Best Novel — nomination
Manhood, Silas
(1 nomination)
2013:
The Blinding Knife by Brent Weeks (Orbit) — Ravenheart Award for Best Fantasy Cover Art — nomination
McHugh, Steve
(1 nomination)
2018:
Scorched Shadows — Legend Award for Best Fantasy Novel — nomination
McLellan, Brian
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2014:
Promise of Blood — Morningstar Award for Best Debut — winner
Michniewitz, Sue
(1 nomination)
2010:
(by Jon Sullivan, illustration, and SM, art direction)The Cardinal's Blades by Pierre Pevel — Ravenheart Award for Best Fantasy Cover Art — nomination
Mollica, Gene
(1 nomination)
2014:
(by GM & Michael Frost)Promise of Blood by Brian McClellan (Orbit) — Ravenheart Award for Best Fantasy Cover Art — nomination
Morris, Jackie
(3 nominations)
2018:
(by JM & Stephen Raw)Assassin's Fate by Robin Hobb — Ravenheart Award for Best Fantasy Cover Art — nomination
2015:
Fool's Assassin by Robin Hobb (Harper Voyager) — Ravenheart Award for Best Fantasy Cover Art — nomination
2010:
(by JM, illustration, and Dominic Forbes, art direction)The Dragon Keeper by Robin Hobb — Ravenheart Award for Best Fantasy Cover Art — nomination
Nielsen, Cliff
(1 nomination)
2011:
The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms by N. K. Jemisin (Orbit) — Ravenheart Award for Best Fantasy Cover Art — nomination
O'Keefe, Megan E.
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2017:
Steal the Sky — Morningstar Award for Best Fantasy Debut — winner
Orullian, Peter
(1 nomination)
2012:
The Unremembered — Morningstar Award for Best Debut — nomination
Pehov, Alexey
(1 nomination)
2011:
Shadow Prowler — Morningstar Award for Best Fantasy Newcomer — nomination
Pevel, Pierre
(3 nominations; 1 win)
2011:
The Alchemist in the Shadows — Legend Award for Best Fantasy Novel — nomination
2010:
The Cardinal's Blades — Morningstar Award for Best Fantasy Newcomer — winner
2010:
The Cardinal's Blades — fantasy novel — nomination
Podersoo, Rhett
(1 nomination)
2014:
She Who Waits by Daniel Polansky (Hodder) — Ravenheart Award for Best Fantasy Cover Art — nomination
Raw, Stephen
(1 nomination)
2018:
(by Jackie Morris & SR)Assassin's Fate by Robin Hobb — Ravenheart Award for Best Fantasy Cover Art — nomination
Rosanes, Kerby
(2 nominations)
2018:
Godsgrave by Jay Kristoff — Ravenheart Award for Best Fantasy Cover Art — nomination
2017:
Nevernight by Jay Kristoff (Harper Voyager) — Ravenheart Award for Best Fantasy Cover Art — nomination
Rostant, Larry
(2 nominations)
2012:
Among Thieves (Tor UK) — Ravenheart Award for Best Fantasy Cover Art — nomination
2010:
(by LR, illustration, and Loulou Clarke, art direction)Fire by Kristin Cashore — Ravenheart Award for Best Fantasy Cover Art — nomination
Rothfuss, Patrick
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2012:
The Wise Man's Fear — Legend Award for Best Novel — winner
Rouaud, Antoine
(1 nomination)
2014:
The Path of Anger — Morningstar Award for Best Debut — nomination
Russo Design, Carol
(1 nomination)
2016:
(by Larry Elmore & CRD)Son of the Black Sword by Larry Correia (Baen) — Ravenheart Award for Best Fantasy Cover Art — nomination
Sanderson, Brandon
(10 nominations; 2 wins)
2018:
Oathbringer — Legend Award for Best Fantasy Novel — nomination
2017:
The Bands of Mourning — Legend Award for Best Fantasy Novel — nomination
2015:
Words of Radiance — Legend Award for Best Novel — winner
2014:
A Memory of Light (by Robert Jordan & BS) — Legend Award for Best Novel — nomination
2012:
The Alloy of Law — Legend Award for Best Novel — nomination
2011:
The Way of Kings — Legend Award for Best Fantasy Novel — winner
2011:
Towers of Midnight (by Robert Jordan & BS) — Legend Award for Best Fantasy Novel — nomination
2010:
The Gathering Storm (by Robert Jordan & BS) — fantasy novel — nomination
2010:
Warbreaker — fantasy novel — nomination
2009:
The Hero of Ages — fantasy novel — nomination
Scholes, Ken
(1 nomination)
2010:
Lamentation — Morningstar Award for Best Fantasy Newcomer — nomination
Selby, Adrian
(1 nomination)
2017:
Snakewood — Morningstar Award for Best Fantasy Debut — nomination
Senior, Dave
(3 nominations; 2 wins)
2013:
(by Didier Graffet & DS)Red Country by Joe Abercrombie (Gollancz) — Ravenheart Award for Best Fantasy Cover Art — winner
2012:
(by Didier Graffet & DS)The Heroes (Gollancz) — Ravenheart Award for Best Fantasy Cover Art — nomination
2010:
(by Didier Graffet & DS, illustration, and Laura Brett, art direction)Best Served Cold by Joe Abercrombie — Ravenheart Award for Best Fantasy Cover Art — winner
Skovron, Jon
(1 nomination)
2017:
Hope and Red — Morningstar Award for Best Fantasy Debut — nomination
Spark, Anna Smith
(1 nomination)
2018:
The Court of Broken Knives — Morningstar Award for Best Fantasy Debut — nomination
Staveley, Brian
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2015:
The Emperor's Blades — Morningstar Award for Best Debut — winner
Sullivan, Jon
(3 nominations)
2011:
Shadow King by Pierre Pevel (Black Library) — Ravenheart Award for Best Fantasy Cover Art — nomination
2010:
Empire: The Legend of Sigmar by Graham McNeill — Ravenheart Award for Best Fantasy Cover Art — nomination
2010:
(by JS, illustration, and Sue Michniewitz, art direction)The Cardinal's Blades by Pierre Pevel — Ravenheart Award for Best Fantasy Cover Art — nomination
Swanland, Raymond
(2 nominations; 1 win)
2016:
Archaon: Lord of Chaos by Rob Sanders (Black Library) — Ravenheart Award for Best Fantasy Cover Art — nomination
2012:
Warhammer: Blood of Aenarion (Black Library UK) — Ravenheart Award for Best Fantasy Cover Art — winner
Tahir, Sabaa
(1 nomination)
2016:
An Ember in the Ashes — Morningstar Award for Best Debut — nomination
Tchaikovsky, Adrian
(1 nomination)
2014:
War Master's Gate — Legend Award for Best Novel — nomination
Thomas, Colin
(1 nomination)
2013:
Stormdancer by Jay Kristoff (Pan Macmillan) — Ravenheart Award for Best Fantasy Cover Art — nomination
Victoria, Frank
(1 nomination)
2012:
Oracles Fire (Harper Collins Australia) — Ravenheart Award for Best Fantasy Cover Art — nomination
Victoria, Mary
(1 nomination)
2011:
Tymon's Flight — Morningstar Award for Best Fantasy Newcomer — nomination
Weeks, Brent
(4 nominations; 1 win)
2015:
The Broken Eye — Legend Award for Best Novel — nomination
2013:
The Blinding Knife — Legend Award for Best Novel — winner
2011:
The Black Prism — Legend Award for Best Fantasy Novel — nomination
2009:
The Way of Shadows — fantasy novel — nomination
Youll, Stephen
(1 nomination)
2013:
The Black Mausoleum by Stephen Deas (Gollancz) — Ravenheart Award for Best Fantasy Cover Art — nomination
Young, Paul
(2 nominations)
2017:
Wrath by John Gwynne (Tor) — Ravenheart Award for Best Fantasy Cover Art — nomination
2016:
Ruin by John Gwynne (Pan Macmillan) — Ravenheart Award for Best Fantasy Cover Art — nomination
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