Suzanne Palmer
Awards Summary
Major Awards: 3
Other Awards: 7
Total Number of Award Wins and Nominations: 37
— Major Awards —
Hugo Awards — for SF/F works, voted by members of annual World Science Fiction Convention
(2 nominations; 2 wins)
2022:
“Bots of the Lost Ark” (Clarkesworld Jun 2021)
— novelette — winner
2018:
“The Secret Life of Bots” (Clarkesworld Sep 2017)
— novelette — winner
Eugie Awards — for short fiction that inspires, enlightens, and entertains, juried
(1 nomination)
2017:
“Ten Poems for the Mossums, One for the Man” (Asimov's Jul 2016)
— finalist
Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award — for SF short fiction in English; juried
(5 nominations; 1 win)
2022:
“Bots of the Lost Ark” (Clarkesworld Jun 2021)
— finalist
2020:
“Waterlines” (Asimov's Jul/Aug 2019)
— winner
2020:
“The Painter of Trees” (Clarkesworld Jun 2019)
— finalist
2018:
“The Secret Life of Bots” (Clarkesworld Sep 2017)
— finalist
2015:
“Shatterdown” (Asimov's Jun 2014)
— finalist
— Locus Awards and Poll —
Locus Awards — for SF/F/H works, polled by readers of Locus Magazine
(4 nominations)
2023:
“Falling Off the Edge of the World” (Asimov's Nov/Dec 2022)
— novelette — 10th place
2023:
“The Sadness Box” (Clarkesworld Jul 2022)
— novelette — 7th place
2022:
“Bots of the Lost Ark” (Clarkesworld Jun 2021)
— novelette — 9th place
2020:
Finder (DAW)
— first novel — 7th place
— Other Awards —
Analog Readers Poll — for stories, articles, and art published by Analog, polled by readers
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2017:
“Detroit Hammersmith: Zero-Gravity Toilet Repairman [Retired]” (Analog Sep 2016)
— novelette — winner
Asimov's Reader Poll — for stories, poems, and art published by Asimov's, polled by readers
(16 nominations; 7 wins)
2023:
“Falling Off the Edge of the World” (Asimov's Nov/Dec 2022)
— novelette — winner
2022:
“Table Etiquette for Diplomatic Personnel, In Seventeen Scenes” (Asimov's Jan/Feb 2021)
— novelette — winner
2021:
“The Hot New Collectible” (Asimov's May/Jun 2020)
— poem — 2nd place
2020:
“Waterlines” (Asimov's Jul/Aug 2019)
— novella — winner
2020:
“Taking Icarus Home” (Asimov's Jan/Feb 2019)
— novelette — 4th place
2019:
“R.U.R.-8?” (Asimov's Sep/Oct 2018)
— short story — 3rd place
2019:
“This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things” (Asimov's Nov/Dec 2018)
— poem — winner
2018:
“Books of the Risen Sea” (Asimov's Sep/Oct 2017)
— novelette — winner
2018:
“Number Thirty-Nine Skink” (Asimov's Mar/Apr 2017)
— short story — 2nd place
2017:
“Lazy Dog Out” (Asimov's Apr/May 2016)
— novella — 1st place
2016:
“Tuesdays”
— short story — 1st place
2016:
“October Leaves”
— poem — 3rd place (tie)
2015:
“Shatterdown” (Asimov's Jun 2014)
— novelette — 3rd place
2014:
“Hotel” (Asimov's Jan 2013)
— novelette — 4th place
2013:
“Adware” (Asimov's)
— short story — 5th place
2012:
“Surf” (Asimov's)
— novelette — 4th place
Interzone Readers Poll — for stories published in Interzone magazine, polled by readers
(5 nominations; 3 wins)
2015:
“Fly Away Home”
— story — 1st place
2013:
“Tangerine, Nectarine, Clementine, Apocalypse” (Interzone #239)
— story — 1st place
2012:
“The Ceiling Is Sky” (Interzone #234)
— story — 1st place (tie)
2010:
“Silence and Roses” (Interzone #223 Jul/Aug 2009)
— story — 6th place (tie)
2009:
“Concession Girl” (Interzone #217 Aug 2008)
— story — 6th place
Seiun Awards — for SF/F works published in Japan, voted by members of annual Japanese SF Con
(1 nomination)
2020:
“The Secret Life of Bots”
— translated story — nomination
WSFA Small Press Award — for short fiction from small press publications, voted by member of Washington SF Assn
(2 nominations; 1 win)
2020:
“Painter of Trees” (Clarkesworld Jun 2019)
— shortlist — nomination
2018:
“The Secret Life of Bots” (Clarkesworld Sep 2017)
— winner
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