Bob Shaw
Awards Summary
Career and Special Awards: 1
Major Awards: 5
Other Awards: 3
Total Number of Award Wins and Nominations: 20
— Career and Special Awards —
First Fandom Hall of Fame Award — for fans active at the time of the first World SF Convention
2019:
winner
— Major Awards —
Hugo Awards — for SF/F works, voted by members of annual World Science Fiction Convention
(4 nominations; 2 wins)
1987:
The Ragged Astronauts (Gollancz; Baen)
— novel — nomination
1980:
fan writer — winner
1979:
fan writer — winner
1967:
“Light of Other Days” (Analog Aug 1966)
— short story — nomination
Nebula Awards — for SF/F works, voted by SF & Fantasy Writers of America professional membership
(1 nomination)
1967:
“Light of Other Days” (Analog Aug 1966)
— short story — nomination
Arthur C. Clarke Award — for SF novel published in the UK; juried
(1 nomination)
1987:
The Ragged Astronauts (Gollancz)
— runner-up
British SF Association Awards — for SF works published in the UK, voted by British SF Association members
(3 nominations; 3 wins)
1989:
“Dark Night in Toyland ”
— short fiction — winner
1987:
The Ragged Astronauts (Gollancz)
— novel — winner
1976:
Orbitsville (Gollancz)
— winner
John W. Campbell Memorial Award — for SF novel published in US or UK; juried
(1 nomination)
1976:
Orbitsville (Gollancz)
— third place
— Locus Awards and Poll —
Locus Awards — for SF/F/H works, polled by readers of Locus Magazine
(4 nominations)
1989:
“Dark Night in Toyland ” (Interzone #26 Nov/Dec 1988)
— short story — 27th place
1987:
The Ragged Astronauts (Gollancz)
— sf novel — 25th place
1973:
Other Days, Other Eyes (Ace)
— novel — 17th place (tie)
1971:
fan writer — 8th place
— Other Awards —
Fan Activity Achievement Awards — for fan achievements, presented at Corflu, a fanzine fans convention
(3 nominations; 3 wins)
1979:
fan writer — winner
1978:
fan writer — winner
1977:
fan writer — winner
Interzone Readers Poll — for stories published in Interzone magazine, polled by readers
(2 nominations)
1989:
“Dark Night in Toyland ” (Interzone #26 Nov/Dec 1988)
— fiction — 4th place
1989:
all-time best sf author — 14th place (tie)
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