Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award Tallies
science fiction awards database
Multiple Winners
No one has won the Sturgeon Award twice.
No one has won the Sturgeon Award twice.
Losers Club
James Patrick Kelly has been shortlisted for the award 7 times, without ever having won.
James Patrick Kelly has been shortlisted for the award 7 times, without ever having won.
Total Sturgeon Nominations
[Number of wins in brackets]
[Number of wins in brackets]
| 9 | Robert Reed |
| 8 | John Kessel [1] |
| 7 | James Patrick Kelly, Michael Swanwick [1], Ian R. MacLeod |
| 6 | Nancy Kress [1], Ted Chiang [1], Ken Liu, Ursula K. Le Guin [1], Ian McDonald [1] |
| 5 | Suzanne Palmer [1], Maureen F. McHugh, Bruce Sterling, Greg Egan |
| 4 | Lucius Shepard [1], Daryl Gregory, Yoon Ha Lee, Paolo Bacigalupi [1], Kij Johnson [1] |
Sturgeon Never-Winners
Number of nominations without ever having won
Number of nominations without ever having won
| 9 | Robert Reed |
| 7 | James Patrick Kelly, Ian R. MacLeod |
| 6 | Ken Liu |
| 5 | Greg Egan, Bruce Sterling, Maureen F. McHugh |
| 4 | Daryl Gregory, Yoon Ha Lee |
Total Sturgeon Losses
Number of times nominated but lost [Number of wins in bracket]
Number of times nominated but lost [Number of wins in bracket]
| 9 | Robert Reed |
| 7 | John Kessel [1], James Patrick Kelly, Ian R. MacLeod |
| 6 | Michael Swanwick [1], Ken Liu |
| 5 | Greg Egan, Maureen F. McHugh, Bruce Sterling, Ian McDonald [1], Ursula K. Le Guin [1], Ted Chiang [1], Nancy Kress [1] |
| 4 | Daryl Gregory, Yoon Ha Lee, Suzanne Palmer [1] |
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