Karl Edward Wagner
Awards Summary
Career and Special Awards: 2
Major Awards: 6
Other Awards: 1
Total Number of Award Wins and Nominations: 48
Times Served as Judge: 1
— Career and Special Awards —
British Fantasy Awards — for fantasy works published in the UK, voted by British Fantasy Society members, juried since 2012
1983:
special award — winner
— Major Awards —
World Fantasy Awards — for Fantasy works; juried, with nominations from World Fantasy Con members
(10 nominations; 2 wins)
1988:
The Year's Best Horror Stories: XV (DAW)
— anthology — nomination
1988:
Why Not You and I? (Tor; Dark Harvest)
— collection — nomination
1984:
“Into Whose Hands ” (Whispers IV)
— short story — nomination
1983:
“Beyond Any Measure ” (Whispers #15/16 Mar 1982)
— novella — winner (tie)
1982:
“The River of Night's Dreaming” (Whispers III)
— novella — nomination
1979:
Night Winds (Warner)
— collection/anthology — nomination
1977:
Dark Crusade (Warner)
— novel — nomination
1977:
“Two Suns Setting” (Fantastic May 1976)
— short fiction — nomination
1976:
(KEW, editor; David Drake & James Groce, associates) for Carcosa, publisher
— special award, non-professional — winner
1975:
“Sticks ” (Whispers #3 Mar 1974)
— short fiction — nomination
Bram Stoker Awards — for Horror works, voted by Horror Writer's Association professional membership
(6 nominations; 1 win)
1998:
Exorcisms and Ecstasies (Fedogan & Bremer)
— collection — winner
1997:
“Plan 10 from Inner Space ” (It Came From the Drive-In)
— short story — nomination
1993:
“Did They Get You to Trade? ” (MetaHorror)
— short story — nomination
1991:
“But You'll Never Follow Me” (Borderlands)
— short story — nomination
1990:
“At First Just Ghostly” (Weird Tales Fall 1989)
— novella/novelette — nomination
1988:
Why Not You and I? (Tor)
— collection — nomination
British Fantasy Awards — for fantasy works published in the UK, voted by British Fantasy Society members, juried since 2012
(7 nominations; 4 wins)
1996:
“I've Come to Talk with You Again” (Dark Terrors)
— short story — nomination
1984:
“Neither Brute Nor Human ” (World Fantasy Con Programme Boooklet)
— short fiction — winner
1977:
“Two Suns Setting” (Fantastic May 1976)
— short story — winner
1976:
Bloodstone (Warner)
— August Derleth Award (novel) — nomination
1976:
“The Fourth Seal ” (Whispers Vol 2 Nos 2/3)
— short story — nomination
1975:
“Sticks ” (Whispers #3 Mar 1974)
— short story — winner
— Locus Awards and Poll —
Locus Awards — for SF/F/H works, polled by readers of Locus Magazine
(17 nominations)
1998:
Exorcisms and Ecstasies (Fedogan & Bremer)
— collection — 16th place
1995:
The Year's Best Horror Stories: XXII (DAW)
— anthology — 10th place
1994:
The Year's Best Horror Stories: XXI (DAW)
— anthology — 13th place
1993:
The Year's Best Horror Stories: XX (DAW)
— anthology — 12th place
1991:
The Year's Best Horror Stories: Series XVIII (DAW)
— anthology — 17th place
1990:
The Year's Best Horror Stories: XVII (DAW)
— anthology — 18th place
1989:
The Year's Best Horror Stories: XVI (DAW)
— anthology — 24th place
1988:
Why Not You and I? (Tor; Dark Harvest)
— collection — 15th place
1988:
The Year's Best Horror Stories: XV (DAW)
— anthology — 21st place
1987:
The Year's Best Horror Stories: XIV (DAW)
— anthology — 18th place
1986:
The Year's Best Horror Stories: Series XIII (DAW)
— anthology — 16th place
1985:
The Year's Best Horror Stories: Series XII (DAW)
— anthology — 17th place
1984:
“Into Whose Hands ” (Whispers IV)
— novelette — 17th place
1983:
“Beyond Any Measure ” (Whispers #15/16 Mar 1982)
— novella — 13th place
1983:
The Year's Best Horror Stories: Series X (DAW)
— anthology — 12th place
1982:
The Year's Best Horror Stories: Series IX (DAW)
— anthology — 23rd place
1979:
Night Winds (Warner)
— single author collection — 12th place
— Other Awards —
Balrog Awards — for fantasy works, presented an annual FoolsCon in Kansas City
(6 nominations)
1982:
“The River of Night's Dreaming” (Whispers III)
— short fiction — nomination
1982:
The Year's Best Horror Stories: Series IX (DAW)
— collection/anthology — nomination
1981:
The Year's Best Horror Stories: Series VIII (DAW)
— collection/anthology — nomination
1981:
for his Kane series and editing
— professional achievement — nomination
1980:
professional achievement — nomination
1979:
“Undertow” (Whispers Aug 1977)
— short fiction — nomination
Deathrealm Awards — for horror works, voted by readers of Deathrealm magazine
(1 nomination; 1 win)
1995:
The Year's Best Horror Stories: XXII (DAW)
— anthology — winner
— As Judge —
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