Awards Summary
Career and Special Awards: 2
Major Awards: 7
Locus Awards: 1
Other Awards: 4
Total Number of Award Wins and Nominations: 39
Forry Award
for lifetime achievement, presented by the Los Angeles Science Fantasy Society
winner
Hugo Awards
for SF/F works, voted by members of annual World Science Fiction Convention
(3 nominations; 3 wins)
Parable of the Sower: A Graphic Novel Adaptation (by OEB, adapted by
Damian Duffy, illustrated by
John Jennings) (Abrams ComicArts)
graphic story or comic
winner
“Bloodchild” (Asimov's Jun 1984)
novelette winner
“Speech Sounds” (Asimov's mid-Dec 1983)
short story winner
Nebula Awards
for SF/F works, voted by SF & Fantasy Writers of America professional membership
(4 nominations; 2 wins)
Parable of the Talents (Seven Stories Press)
novel winner
Parable of the Sower (Four Walls Eight Windows)
novel nomination
“The Evening and the Morning and the Night” (Omni May 1987)
novelette nomination
“Bloodchild” (Asimov's Jun 1984)
novelette winner
(1 nomination)
Parable of the Talents (The Women's Press)
shortlist
Bram Stoker Awards
for Horror works, voted by Horror Writer's Association professional membership
(1 nomination; 1 win)
Kindred: A Graphic Novel Adaptation (by
Damian Duffy & OEB) (Abrams)
graphic novel
winner
Ignyte Awards
for SF/F/H that celebrates vibrancy and diversity; committee and popular vote
(1 nomination; 1 win)
(2 nominations)
Parable of the Talents (Seven Stories Press)
short list
Wild Seed (Doubleday)
retrospective Tiptree short list
(2 nominations)
“Childfinder” (Unexpected Stories)
finalist
“The Evening and the Morning and the Night” (Omni May 1987)
second place (tie)
Locus Awards
for SF/F/H works, polled by readers of Locus Magazine
(14 nominations; 1 win)
Fledgling (Seven Stories)
fantasy novel 9th place
“Amnesty” (Sci Fiction 22 Jan 2003)
novelette 17th place
Parable of the Talents (Seven Stories Press)
sf novel 8th place
Bloodchild and Other Stories (Four Walls Eight Windows)
collection 3rd place
Parable of the Sower (Four Walls Eight Windows)
sf novel 2nd place
Imago (Warner)
sf novel 11th place
Adulthood Rites (Warner)
sf novel 12th place
Dawn (Warner)
sf novel 17th place
“The Evening and the Morning and the Night” (Omni May 1987)
novelette 7th place
Clay's Ark (St. Martin's)
sf novel 14th place
“Bloodchild” (Asimov's Jun 1984)
novelette winner
“Speech Sounds” (Asimov's mid-Dec 1983)
short story 5th place
Wild Seed (Doubleday)
sf novel 12th place
Kindred (Doubleday)
fantasy novel 13th place
Carl Brandon Awards
for works by persons of color, and dealing with issues of race and ethnicity; juried
(2 nominations)
Fledgling (Seven Stories Press)
Parallax Award shortlist
Fledgling (Seven Stories Press)
Kindred Award shortlist
Ditmar Awards
for Australian SF/F, voted by members of Australian National SF Convention
(1 nomination)
Dawn (Gollancz)
international fiction nomination
(1 nomination)
Fledgling (Seven Stories Press)
finalist
(1 nomination)
Fledgling (Seven Stories)
sf/fantasy/horror nomination
(2 nominations; 2 wins)
“The Evening and the Morning and the Night” (Omni May 1987)
novelette winner
“Bloodchild” (Asimov's Jun 1984)
novelette winner
SFWA Awards
for works and contributions to SF, presented by the SFFWA
(2 nominations; 2 wins)
Infinity Award winner
Solstice Award winner