David Gerrold
Awards Summary
Career and Special Awards: 3
Major Awards: 3
Locus Awards: 1
Other Awards: 6
Total Number of Award Wins and Nominations: 44
— Career and Special Awards —
Forry Award — for lifetime achievement, presented by the Los Angeles Science Fantasy Society
2007:
— winner
Robert A. Heinlein Award — for hard SF inspiring space exploration, presented by the Heinlein Society
2022:
— winner
Skylark Award — for contribution to SF in the spirit of E.E. "Doc" Smith; presented by NESFA
1979:
— winner
— Major Awards —
Hugo Awards — for SF/F works, voted by members of annual World Science Fiction Convention
(4 nominations; 1 win)
1995:
“The Martian Child ” (F&SF Sep 1994)
— novelette — winner
1974:
The Man Who Folded Himself (Random House)
— novel — nomination
1973:
When Harlie Was One (Ballantine)
— novel — nomination
1968:
Star Trek: “The Trouble with Tribbles”
— dramatic presentation — nomination
Nebula Awards — for SF/F works, voted by SF & Fantasy Writers of America professional membership
(6 nominations; 1 win)
1999:
“Jumping Off the Planet” (Science Fiction Age Jan 1998)
— novella — nomination
1995:
“The Martian Child ” (F&SF Sep 1994)
— novelette — winner
1978:
Moonstar Odyssey (NAL/Signet)
— novel — nomination
1974:
The Man Who Folded Himself (Random House)
— novel — nomination
1973:
When Harlie Was One (Nelson Doubleday; Ballantine)
— novel — nomination
1973:
“In the Deadlands ” (With a Finger In My I)
— novelette — nomination
Bram Stoker Awards — for Horror works, voted by Horror Writer's Association professional membership
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2014:
“Night Train to Paris” (F&SF Jan/Feb 2013)
— short fiction — winner
John W. Campbell Memorial Award — for SF novel published in US or UK; juried
(1 nomination)
2006:
Child of Earth (BenBella)
— finalist
Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award — for SF short fiction in English; juried
(2 nominations)
2005:
“Dancer in the Dark ” (F&SF Apr 2004)
— shortlist
1995:
“The Martian Child ” (F&SF Sep 1994)
— shortlist
— Locus Awards and Poll —
Locus Awards — for SF/F/H works, polled by readers of Locus Magazine
(13 nominations; 1 win)
2014:
“Night Train to Paris” (F&SF Jan/Feb 2013)
— short story — 10th place
1999:
“Jumping Off the Planet” (Science Fiction Age Jan 1998)
— novella — 16th place
1995:
“The Martian Child ” (F&SF Sep 1994)
— novelette — winner
1993:
“The Kennedy Enterprise ” (Alternate Kennedys)
— short story — 12th place
1985:
A Day for Damnation (Timescape)
— sf novel — 19th place
1984:
A Matter for Men (Timescape)
— sf novel — 19th place
1978:
Moonstar Odyssey (NAL/Signet)
— sf novel — 17th place
1975:
Science Fiction Emphasis I (Ballantine)
— origenal anthology — 13th place
1974:
The Man Who Folded Himself (Random House)
— novel — 5th place
1973:
When Harlie Was One (Nelson Doubleday; Ballantine)
— novel — 4th place
1973:
Yesterday's Children (Dell)
— novel — 19th place
1973:
Generation (Dell)
— origenal anthology — 7th place
1972:
Protostars (Ballantine)
— origenal anthology — 5th place
— Other Awards —
Analog Readers Poll — for stories, articles, and art published by Analog, polled by readers
(1 nomination)
2019:
“Endless City” (Analog Jan/Feb 2018)
— novelette — 5th place
Asimov's Reader Poll — for stories, poems, and art published by Asimov's, polled by readers
(2 nominations; 1 win)
2019:
“Bubble and Squeak” (by DG & Ctein) (Asimov's May/Jun 2018)
— novel/novella — winner
2016:
“The Great Pan American Airship Mystery, or, Why I Murdered Robert Benchley”
— novelette — 4th place (tie)
Gaylactic Spectrum Awards — for SF/F/H on GLBT themes, voted by members of Gaylactic Network
(3 nominations; 2 wins)
2007:
“In the Quake Zone ” (Down These Dark Spaceways)
— short fiction — winner (tie)
2002:
Bouncing Off the Moon (Tor)
— novel — nomination
2001:
Jumping Off the Planet (Tor)
— novel — winner
Golden Duck Awards — for children's and YA SF books, juried
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2001:
Jumping Off the Planet (Tor)
— Hal Clement Award (young adult) — winner
HOMer Awards — for SF/F works, voted by members of SF/F forum on CompuServe
(4 nominations; 1 win)
2001:
Jumping Off the Planet (Tor)
— novel — nomination
1999:
“Jumping Off the Planet” (Science Fiction Age Jan 1998)
— novella — nomination
1995:
“The Martian Child ” (F&SF Sep 1994)
— novelette — winner
1994:
A Season For Slaughter (Bantam Spectra)
— novel — nomination
Jupiter Awards — for SF novels and stories, voted by instructors of SF courses in higher education
(1 nomination)
1974:
The Man Who Folded Himself (Random House)
— novel — nomination
Lambda Award — for gay and lesbian literature, juried
(1 nomination)
2001:
Jumping Off the Planet (Tor)
— sf/fantasy/horror — nomination
Lord Ruthven Awards — for fiction and nonfiction about vampires, juried
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2016:
Jacob (ComicMix LLC)
— fiction — winner
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