S. P. Somtow


science fiction awards database

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— Note: Publications prior to 1985 were bylined Somtow Sucharitkul, the author's real name—
2019
“Another Avatar”
anthologies:
• The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2020, ed. Diana Gabaldon & John Joseph Adams, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt/Mariner 2020

2013
Bible Stories for Secular Humanists • collection • Diplodocus
awards:
• Bram Stoker Awards 2014 — collection — nomination

2008
“An Alien Heresy ” • short fiction • Asimov's Apr/May 2008
awards:
• Locus Awards 2009 — novelette — 27th place
• Asimov's Reader Poll 2009 — novelette — 4th place

2001
“The Bird Catcher ” • short fiction • The Museum of Horrors
awards:
• World Fantasy Awards 2002 — novella — winner
anthologies:
• The Apex Book of World SF, ed. Lavie Tidhar, Apex 2009
• The Year’s Best Fantasy and Horror: Fifteenth Annual Collection, ed. Ellen Datlow & Terri Windling, St. Martin’s 2002

2000
“Vanilla Blood ” • Vampire Sextette
anthologies:
• Vampire Sextette, ed. Marvin Kaye, SFBC 2000

1998
Dragon's Fin Soup • collection • Alexander Publishing/EMR
awards:
• Locus Awards 2000 — collection — 18th place

1997
The Vampire's Beautiful Daughter • novella • Atheneum
awards:
• Locus Awards 1998 — novella — 7th place
Darker Angels • novel • Tor
awards:
• Bram Stoker Awards 1999 — novel — nomination
• Locus Awards 1999 — dark fantasy/horror novel — 5th place
• International Horror Guild Awards 1999 — novel — nomination

1996
The Pavilion of Frozen Women • collection • Gollancz
awards:
• World Fantasy Awards 1997 — collection — nomination
• Bram Stoker Awards 1997 — collection — nomination
“Brimstone and Salt ” • short fiction • Dark Destiny III: Children of Dracula
awards:
• Bram Stoker Awards 1997 — novelette — nomination
• International Horror Guild Awards 1997 — short form — winner

1995
Vanitas • novel • Transylvania Press Canada
awards:
• Locus Awards 1996 — horror/dark fantasy novel — 9th place
“Dragon's Fin Soup” • short fiction • The Ultimate Dragon
awards:
• World Fantasy Awards 1996 — short fiction — nomination
anthologies:
• The Year’s Best Fantasy and Horror: Ninth Annual Collection, ed. Ellen Datlow & Terri Windling, St. Martin’s 1996
“Diamonds Aren't Forever” • short fiction • David Copperfield's Tales of the Impossible
awards:
• Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award 1996 — shortlist

1993
The Wizard's Apprentice • novel • Macmillan Atheneum
awards:
• Locus Awards 1994 — fantasy novel — 16th place
“Tagging the Moon ” • short fiction • Asimov's mid-Dec 1993
awards:
• Asimov's Reader Poll 1994 — short story — 5th place
“Darker Angels ” • short fiction • Confederacy of the Dead
awards:
• Bram Stoker Awards 1994 — novelette — nomination
• Locus Awards 1994 — novelette — 11th place
anthologies:
• Best New Horror 5, ed. Stephen Jones & Ramsey Campbell, Robinson 1994

1992
Valentine • novel • Gollancz
awards:
• Locus Awards 1993 — horror/dark fantasy novel — 8th place
The Forest of the Night • novel • AvoNova
awards:
• Locus Awards 1993 — fantasy novel — 15th place

1991
Riverrun • novel • Avon
awards:
• Locus Awards 1992 — fantasy novel — 8th place
citations:
• 1999: Fantasy and Horror, Neil Barron
“The Pavilion of Frozen Women ” • short fiction • Cold Shocks
awards:
• World Fantasy Awards 1992 — novella — nomination
anthologies:
• The Year’s Best Fantasy and Horror: Fifth Annual Collection, ed. Ellen Datlow & Terri Windling, St. Martin’s 1992
“Chui Chai ” • short fiction • The Ultimate Frankenstein
awards:
• Locus Awards 1992 — short story — 25th place
anthologies:
• The Year’s Best Fantasy and Horror: Fifth Annual Collection, ed. Ellen Datlow & Terri Windling, St. Martin’s 1992
• Best New Horror 3, ed. Stephen Jones & Ramsey Campbell, Carroll & Graf 1992

1990
Moondance • novel • Tor
awards:
• Locus Awards 1991 — horror/dark fantasy novel — 3rd place
• HOMer Awards 1991 — horror novel — winner
citations:
• 2009: 100 Must-Read Fantasy Novels, Stephen E. Andrews & Nick Rennison

1989
“Lottery Night ” • The Roots of Fantasy
anthologies:
• The Year’s Best Science Fiction: Seventh Annual Collection, ed. Gardner R. Dozois, St. Martin’s 1990

1988
“The Madonna of the Wolves ” (as by Somtow Sucharitkul) • short fiction • Asimov's Nov 1988
awards:
• Asimov's Reader Poll 1989 — novella — 8th place

1987
“Resurrec Tech” • short fiction • Night Cry Spring 1987
awards:
• Bram Stoker Awards 1988 — novelette — nomination

1986
“Fiddling for Waterbuffaloes ” (as by Somtow Sucharitkul) • short fiction • Analog Apr 1986
awards:
• Locus Awards 1987 — novelette — 15th place

1985
The Darkling Wind (as by Somtow Sucharitkul) • novel • Bantam Spectra
awards:
• Locus Awards 1986 — sf novel — 30th place

1984
Vampire Junction • novel • Donning
awards:
• Locus Awards 1985 — fantasy novel — 15th place
citations:
• 1999: Fantasy and Horror, Neil Barron
Utopia Hunters (as by Somtow Sucharitkul) • collection • Bantam
awards:
• Locus Awards 1985 — collection — 9th place

1983
Fire from the Wine-Dark Sea (as by Somtow Sucharitkul) • collection • Donning Starblaze
awards:
• Locus Awards 1984 — collection — 16th place
“Aquila Meets Bigfoot” (as by Somtow Sucharitkul) • short fiction • Amazing Stories Jan 1983
awards:
• Locus Awards 1984 — novella — 12th place

1982
Light on the Sound (as by Somtow Sucharitkul) • novel • Timescape
awards:
• Locus Awards 1983 — sf novel — 24th place
“Aquila” (as by Somtow Sucharitkul) • short fiction • Asimov's Jan 18 1982
awards:
• Hugo Awards 1983 — novelette — nomination
• Locus Awards 1983 — novelette — 13th place

1981
Starship & Haiku (as by Somtow Sucharitkul) • novel • Timescape
awards:
• Locus Awards 1982 — first novel — winner
“Absent Thee from Felicity Awhile...” (as by Somtow Sucharitkul) • short fiction • Analog 14 Sep 1981
awards:
• Hugo Awards 1982 — short story — nomination
• Locus Awards 1982 — short story — 10th place
• Analog Readers Poll 1982 — short story — 2nd place

1980
John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer 1981 — winner

1979
John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer 1980 — finalist



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