Nnedi Okorafor


science fiction awards database

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— Note: Publications prior to 2010 were bylined Nnedi Okorafor-Mbachu—
Okorafor, Nnedi
“On the Road”
anthologies:
• Eclipse Three, ed. Jonathan Strahan, Night Shade Books 2009

2019
“Binti: Sacred Fire” • short fiction • Binti: The Complete Trilogy
awards:
• Locus Awards 2020 — novelette — 3rd place
Broken Places & Outer Spaces: Finding Creativity in the Unexpected • nonfiction • TED Books
awards:
• Locus Awards 2020 — nonfiction — 6th place
LaGuardia (by written by NO, illustrated by Tana Ford, colors by James Devlin) • art book • Berger Books/Dark Horse
awards:
• Hugo Awards 2020 — graphic story — winner

2018
Binti: The Night Masquerade • novel • Tor.com
awards:
• Hugo Awards 2019 — novella — nomination
• British Fantasy Awards 2019 — novella — nomination
Black Panther: Long Live the King (issues 1-3) (by written by NO & Aaron Covington, illustrated by André Lima Araújo, Mario Del Pennino, Tana Ford) • Marvel
awards:
• Hugo Awards 2019 — graphic story — nomination
“Mother of Invention” • short fiction • Future Tense
awards:
• Locus Awards 2019 — short story — 10th place

2017
Akata Warrior • novel • Viking Books for Young Reader
awards:
• Lodestar Award 2018 — winner
• Locus Awards 2018 — young adult book — winner
Binti: Home • novella • Tor.com
awards:
• Hugo Awards 2018 — novella — nomination
• Locus Awards 2018 — novella — 2nd place

2016
“Afrofuturist 419” • short fiction • Clarkesworld Nov 2016
awards:
• Locus Awards 2017 — short story — 10th place

2015
Binti • short fiction • Tor.com
awards:
• Hugo Awards 2016 — novella — winner
• Nebula Awards 2016 — novella — winner
• British Fantasy Awards 2016 — novella — nomination
• British SF Association Awards 2016 — short story — nomination
• Locus Awards 2016 — novella — 3rd place
• Ignotus Awards 2019 — foreign short story — winner
“Binti”
anthologies:
• Nebula Awards Showcase 2017, ed. Julie E. Czerneda, Pyr 2017
The Book of Phoenix • novel • Hodder & Stoughton
awards:
• Arthur C. Clarke Award 2016 — shortlist
• John W. Campbell Memorial Award 2016 — finalist
• Kurd Lasswitz Preis 2018 — foreign novel — winner
citations:
• 2016: How Great Science Fiction Works, Gary K. Wolfe

2014
Lagoon • novel • Hodder & Stoughton
awards:
• British SF Association Awards 2015 — novel — nomination
• James Tiptree Jr Memorial Award 2015 — honor list
• Locus Awards 2015 — sf novel — 7th place
• The Kitschies 2015 — Red Tentacle (novel) — nomination

2013
Kabu Kabu • collection • Prime Books
awards:
• Locus Awards 2014 — collection — 4th place

2011
Akata Witch • novel • Viking
awards:
• Andre Norton Award 2012 — finalist
• Locus Awards 2012 — young adult book — 3rd place
“The Book of Phoenix (Excerpted from The Great Book)” • short fiction • Clarkesworld Mar 2011
awards:
• Locus Awards 2012 — novelette — 9th place
anthologies:
• The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year Volume Six, ed. Jonathan Strahan, Night Shade Books 2012
“Wahala”
anthologies:
• Year's Best SF 17, ed. David G. Hartwell & Kathryn Cramer, Harper Voyager US 2012
• Life on Mars: Tales of the New Frontier, ed. Jonathan Strahan, Viking 2011

2010
“Tumaki”
anthologies:
• After the End: Recent Apocalypses, ed. Paula Guran, Prime Books 2013
Who Fears Death • novel • DAW
awards:
• Nebula Awards 2011 — novel — nomination
• World Fantasy Awards 2011 — novel — winner
• James Tiptree Jr Memorial Award 2011 — honor list
• Locus Awards 2011 — fantasy novel — 5th place
• Carl Brandon Awards 2012 — Kindred Award winner — winner
citations:
• 2012: The Cambridge Companion to Fantasy, Edward James & Farah Mendlesohn

2009
“From the Lost Diary of TreeFrog7”
anthologies:
• The Apex Book of World SF 2, ed. Lavie Tidhar, Apex 2012

2008
“Spider the Artist” • short fiction • Seeds of Change
awards:
• WSFA Small Press Award 2009 — shortlist — nomination

2007
The Shadow Speaker • novel • Hyperion/Jump at the Sun
awards:
• Andre Norton Award 2008 — finalist
• James Tiptree Jr Memorial Award 2008 — honor list
• Locus Awards 2008 — young adult book — 7th place
• Carl Brandon Awards 2008 — Parallax Award winner — winner
• Golden Duck Awards 2008 — Hal Clement Award (young adult) — nomination

2005
Zahrah the Windseeker • novel • Houghton Mifflin
awards:
• Locus Awards 2006 — first novel — 12th place
• Carl Brandon Awards 2006 — Kindred Award shortlist
• Carl Brandon Awards 2006 — Parallax Award shortlist
citations:
• 2012: The Cambridge Companion to Fantasy, Edward James & Farah Mendlesohn

2004
“The Magical Negro ” • short fiction • Dark Matter: Reading the Bones
awards:
• Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award 2005 — shortlist
anthologies:
• Dark Matter: Reading the Bones, ed. Sheree R. Thomas, Warner Aspect 2004

2000
“The Palm Tree Bandit ” • Strange Horizons (online) Dec 11 2000
anthologies:
• Sisters of the Revolution: A Feminist Speculative Fiction Anthology, ed. Ann VanderMeer & Jeff VanderMeer, PM Press 2015



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