Gardner Dozois
Awards Summary
Career and Special Awards: 2
Major Awards: 19
Locus Awards: 43
Other Awards: 14
Total Number of Award Wins and Nominations: 211
Times Served as Judge: 8
— Career and Special Awards —
Skylark Award — for contribution to SF in the spirit of E.E. "Doc" Smith; presented by NESFA
2016:
— winner
— Major Awards —
Hugo Awards — for SF/F works, voted by members of annual World Science Fiction Convention
(26 nominations; 16 wins)
2019:
— editor, short form — winner
2007:
— editor, short form — nomination
2005:
— professional editor — nomination
2004:
— professional editor — winner
2003:
— professional editor — winner
2002:
— professional editor — nomination
2001:
— professional editor — winner
2000:
— professional editor — winner
1999:
— professional editor — winner
1998:
— professional editor — winner
1997:
— professional editor — winner
1996:
— professional editor — winner
1995:
— professional editor — winner
1994:
— professional editor — nomination
1993:
— professional editor — winner
1992:
— professional editor — winner
1991:
— professional editor — winner
1990:
— professional editor — winner
1989:
— professional editor — winner
1988:
— professional editor — winner
1987:
— professional editor — nomination
1984:
“The Peacemaker” (Asimov's Aug 1983)
— short story — nomination
1975:
“Strangers” (New Dimensions IV)
— novella — nomination
1974:
“Chains of the Sea” (Chains of the Sea)
— novella — nomination
1973:
“A Kingdom by the Sea” (Orbit 10)
— novelette — nomination
1972:
“A Special Kind of Morning” (New Dimensions 1)
— novella — nomination
Nebula Awards — for SF/F works, voted by SF & Fantasy Writers of America professional membership
(11 nominations; 2 wins)
2001:
“A Knight of Ghosts and Shadows” (Asimov's Oct/Nov 1999)
— novelette — nomination
1986:
“The Gods of Mars” (by GD, Jack Dann & Michael Swanwick) (Omni Mar 1985)
— short story — nomination
1985:
“Morning Child” (Omni Jan 1984)
— short story — winner
1984:
“The Peacemaker” (Asimov's Aug 1983)
— short story — winner
1982:
“Disciples” (Penthouse Dec 1981)
— short story — nomination
1979:
Strangers (Berkley/Putnam)
— novel — nomination
1974:
“Chains of the Sea” (Chains of the Sea)
— novella — nomination
1973:
“A Kingdom by the Sea” (Orbit 10)
— novelette — nomination
1972:
“A Special Kind of Morning” (New Dimensions 1)
— novelette — nomination
1972:
“Horse of Air” (Orbit 8)
— short story — nomination
1971:
“A Dream at Noonday” (Orbit 7)
— short story — nomination
World Fantasy Awards — for Fantasy works; juried, with nominations from World Fantasy Con members
(9 nominations; 1 win)
2019:
The Book of Magic (Bantam; Harper Voyager UK)
— anthology — nomination
2018:
The Book of Swords (Bantam; HarperCollins UK)
— anthology — nomination
2015:
Rogues (George R. R. Martin & GD, eds.) (Bantam; Titan)
— anthology — nomination
2014:
Dangerous Women (George R. R. Martin & GD, eds.) (Tor; Voyager)
— anthology — winner
2010:
Songs of the Dying Earth: Stories in Honor of Jack Vance (George R. R. Martin & GD, eds.) (Subterranean; Voyager)
— anthology — nomination
2008:
Wizards (Jack Dann & GD, eds.) (Berkley)
— anthology — nomination
1998:
Modern Classics of Fantasy (St. Martin's)
— anthology — nomination
1998:
for editing and anthologies
— special award, professional — nomination
1988:
for Asimov's, anthologies
— special award, professional — nomination
British Fantasy Awards — for fantasy works published in the UK, voted by British Fantasy Society members, juried since 2012
(1 nomination)
2010:
Songs of the Dying Earth: Stories in Honor of Jack Vance (George R. R. Martin & GD, eds.) (HarperVoyager)
— anthology — nomination
Shirley Jackson Awards — for works of psychological horror and dark fantastic, juried
(1 nomination)
2008:
Wizards (Jack Dann & GD, eds.) (Berkley)
— anthology — nomination
— Locus Awards and Poll —
Locus Awards — for SF/F/H works, polled by readers of Locus Magazine
(133 nominations; 43 wins)
2020:
The Very Best of the Best: 35 Years of the Year's Best Science Fiction (St. Martin's Griffin)
— anthology — 4th place
2020:
— editor — 3rd place
2019:
The Book of Magic (Bantam; Harper Voyager UK)
— anthology — winner
2019:
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Thirty-fifth Annual Collection (St. Martin's Griffin)
— anthology — 4th place
2019:
Sense of Wonder: Short Fiction Reviews (2009-2017) (ReAnimus)
— nonfiction — 7th place
2019:
— editor — winner
2018:
The Book of Swords (Bantam; HarperCollins UK)
— anthology — winner
2018:
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Thirty-fourth Annual Collection (St. Martin's Griffin)
— anthology — 4th place
2018:
— editor — 2nd place
2017:
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Thirty-third Annual Collection (St. Martin's Griffin)
— anthology — 5th place
2017:
— editor — 3rd place
2016:
Old Venus (George R. R. Martin & GD, eds.) (Bantam)
— anthology — winner
2016:
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Thirty-Second Annual Collection (St. Martin's Griffin)
— anthology — 2nd place
2016:
— editor — 4th place
2015:
The Book of Silverberg (GD & William Schafer, eds.) (Subterranean)
— anthology — 16th place
2015:
Rogues (George R. R. Martin & GD, eds.) (Bantam; Titan)
— anthology — winner
2015:
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Thirty-first Annual Collection (St. Martin's)
— anthology — 5th place
2015:
— editor — 4th place
2014:
Old Mars (George R. R. Martin & GD, eds.) (Bantam)
— anthology — winner
2014:
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Thirtieth Annual Collection (St. Martin's Griffin; Robinson as The Mammoth Book of Best New SF 26)
— anthology — 2nd place
2014:
— editor — 2nd place
2013:
Rip-Off! (Audible.com)
— anthology — 12th place
2013:
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-ninth Annual Collection (St. Martin's Griffin; Robinson as The Mammoth Book of Best New SF 25)
— anthology — 2nd place
2013:
— editor — 3rd place
2012:
When the Great Days Come (Prime)
— collection — 10th place
2012:
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-eighth Annual Collection (St. Martin's Griffin)
— anthology — winner
2012:
— editor — 3rd place
2011:
Warriors (George R. R. Martin & GD, eds.) (Tor)
— anthology — winner
2011:
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Seventh Annual Collection (St. Martin's)
— anthology — 2nd place
2011:
— editor — 3rd place
2010:
The Dragon Book (Jack Dann & GD, eds.) (Ace; Andersen Press)
— anthology — 14th place (tie)
2010:
The New Space Opera 2 (GD & Jonathan Strahan, eds.) (Eos; HarperCollins Australia)
— anthology — winner
2010:
Songs of the Dying Earth: Stories in Honor of Jack Vance (George R. R. Martin & GD, eds.) (Subterranean)
— anthology — 3rd place
2010:
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-sixth Annual Collection (St. Martin's)
— anthology — 2nd place
2010:
— editor — 2nd place
2009:
Galactic Empires (SFBC)
— anthology — 3rd place
2009:
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-fifth Annual Collection (St. Martin's Griffin)
— anthology — winner
2009:
— editor — 2nd place
2008:
The Best of the Best, Volume 2: 20 Years of the Best Short Science Fiction Novels (St. Martin's)
— anthology — 18th place
2008:
The New Space Opera (GD & Jonathan Strahan, eds.) (Eos)
— anthology — winner
2008:
Wizards (Jack Dann & GD, eds.) (Berkley)
— anthology — 6th place
2008:
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-fourth Annual Collection (St. Martin's)
— anthology — 2nd place
2008:
— editor — 2nd place
2007:
“Counterfactual” (F&SF Jun 2006)
— novelette — 12th place
2007:
Escape from Earth: New Adventures in Space (Jack Dann & GD, eds.) (SFBC)
— anthology — 13th place
2007:
Futures Past (Jack Dann & GD, eds.) (Ace)
— anthology — 20th place
2007:
Nebula Awards Showcase 2006 (Roc)
— anthology — 17th place
2007:
One Million A.D. (SFBC)
— anthology — 4th place
2007:
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-third Annual Collection (St. Martin's)
— anthology — winner
2007:
— editor — 3rd place
2006:
The Best of the Best: 20 Years of the Year's Best Science Fiction (St. Martin's)
— anthology — 3rd place
2006:
Galileo's Children: Tales of Science vs. Superstition (Pyr)
— anthology — 13th place
2006:
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-second Annual Collection (St. Martin's)
— anthology — 2nd place
2006:
— editor — 2nd place
2005:
“Shadow Twin” (by GD, George R. R. Martin & Daniel Abraham) (Sci Fiction 9 Jun 2004)
— novella — 9th place
2005:
Morning Child and Other Stories (ibooks)
— collection — 19th place
2005:
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-first Annual Collection (St. Martin's)
— anthology — winner
2005:
— editor — 2nd place
2004:
“Fairy Tale” (Sci Fiction 15 Jan 2003)
— short story — 21st place (tie)
2004:
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twentieth Annual Collection (St. Martin's)
— anthology — winner
2004:
— editor — winner
2003:
“The Hanging Curve” (F&SF Apr 2002)
— short story — 7th place
2003:
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Nineteenth Annual Collection (St. Martin's)
— anthology — winner
2003:
— editor — winner
2002:
Strange Days: Fabulous Journeys with Gardner Dozois (NESFA Press)
— collection — 16th place
2002:
Supermen: Tales of the Posthuman Future (St. Martin's Griffin)
— anthology — 14th place
2002:
Worldmakers: SF Adventures in Terraforming (St. Martin's Griffin)
— anthology — 15th place
2002:
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Eighteenth Annual Collection (St. Martin's)
— anthology — winner
2002:
— editor — winner
2001:
Explorers: SF Adventures to Far Horizons (St. Martin's Griffin)
— anthology — 11th place
2001:
The Furthest Horizon: SF Adventures to the Far Future (St. Martin's Griffin)
— anthology — 9th place
2001:
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Seventeenth Annual Collection (St. Martin's)
— anthology — winner
2001:
— editor — winner
2000:
“A Knight of Ghosts and Shadows” (Asimov's Oct/Nov 1999)
— novelette — 7th place (tie)
2000:
The Good New Stuff: Adventure SF in the Grand Tradition (St. Martin's Griffin)
— anthology — 5th place
2000:
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Sixteenth Annual Collection (St. Martin's)
— anthology — 2nd place
2000:
— editor — winner
1999:
“Ancestral Voices” (by GD & Michael Swanwick) (Asimov's Aug 1998)
— novella — 12th place
1999:
The Good Old Stuff: Adventure SF in the Grand Tradition (St. Martin's Griffin)
— anthology — 6th place
1999:
Nanotech (Jack Dann & GD, eds.) (Ace)
— anthology — 13th place
1999:
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Fifteenth Annual Collection (St. Martin's)
— anthology — 2nd place
1999:
— editor — winner
1998:
Dying for It (HarperPrism)
— anthology — 14th place
1998:
Modern Classics of Fantasy (St. Martin's)
— anthology — 16th place
1998:
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Fourteenth Annual Collection (St. Martin's)
— anthology — winner
1998:
— editor — winner
1997:
“Community” (Asimov's Sep 1996)
— short story — 11th place
1997:
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Thirteenth Annual Collection (St. Martin's)
— anthology — winner
1997:
— editor — winner
1996:
“The City of God” (by GD & Michael Swanwick) (Omni Online Dec 1995)
— novella — 17th place
1996:
Killing Me Softly (HarperPrism)
— anthology — 15th place
1996:
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twelfth Annual Collection (St. Martin's)
— anthology — winner
1996:
— editor — winner
1995:
Modern Classic Short Novels of Science Fiction (St. Martin's)
— anthology — 15th place
1995:
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Eleventh Annual Collection (St. Martin's)
— anthology — winner
1995:
— editor — winner
1994:
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Tenth Annual Collection (St. Martin's)
— anthology — winner
1994:
— editor — winner
1993:
Geodesic Dreams (St. Martin's)
— collection — 5th place
1993:
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Ninth Annual Collection (St. Martin's)
— anthology — winner
1993:
— editor — winner
1992:
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Eighth Annual Collection (St. Martin's)
— anthology — 2nd place
1992:
— editor — winner
1991:
“Apr�s Moi” (Omni Nov 1990)
— short story — 20th place
1991:
Slow Dancing Through Time (Ursus/Mark V. Ziesing)
— collection — 12th place
1991:
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Seventh Annual Collection (St. Martin's)
— anthology — winner
1991:
— editor — winner
1990:
“Solace” (Omni Feb 1989)
— short story — 31st place
1990:
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Sixth Annual Collection (St. Martin's)
— anthology — winner
1990:
— editor — winner
1989:
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Fifth Annual Collection (St. Martin's)
— anthology — 2nd place
1989:
— editor — winner
1988:
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Fourth Annual Collection (St. Martin's)
— anthology — winner
1987:
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Third Annual Collection (Bluejay)
— anthology — winner
1986:
“The Gods of Mars” (by GD, Jack Dann & Michael Swanwick) (Omni Mar 1985)
— short story — 9th place
1986:
Bestiary! (Jack Dann & GD, eds.) (Ace)
— anthology — 15th place
1986:
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Second Annual Collection (Bluejay)
— anthology — 2nd place
1985:
“Dinner Party” (Light Years and Dark)
— short story — 13th place
1985:
“Morning Child” (Omni Jan 1984)
— short story — 22nd place
1985:
The Year's Best Science Fiction: First Annual Collection (Bluejay)
— anthology — 4th place
1984:
“The Peacemaker” (Asimov's Aug 1983)
— short story — 2nd place
1982:
“Disciples” (More Wandering Stars)
— short story — 16th place
1982:
“Executive Clemency” (by GD & Jack C. Haldeman II) (Omni Nov 1981)
— short story — 11th place
1982:
Best Science Fiction Stories of the Year: Tenth Annual Collection (Dutton)
— anthology — 25th place
1981:
Best Science Fiction Stories of the Year: Ninth Annual Collection (Dutton)
— anthology — 20th place
1980:
Best Science Fiction Stories of the Year: Eighth Annual Collection (Dutton)
— anthology — 18th place
1979:
Strangers (Berkley/Putnam)
— novel — 10th place
1977:
Future Power (Jack Dann & GD, eds.) (Random House)
— anthology — 3rd place
1975:
“Strangers” (New Dimensions IV)
— novella — 5th place
1974:
“Chains of the Sea” (Chains of the Sea)
— novella — 5th place
1973:
“A Kingdom by the Sea” (Orbit 10)
— short fiction — 5th place
1973:
A Day in the Life (Harper & Row)
— reprint anth/collection — 10th place
1972:
“A Special Kind of Morning” (New Dimensions 1)
— short fiction — 11th place
— Other Awards —
Asimov's Reader Poll — for stories, poems, and art published by Asimov's, polled by readers
(5 nominations)
2006:
“Shadow Twin” (by GD, George R. R. Martin & Daniel Abraham) (Asimov's Apr/May 2005)
— novella — 4th place
2000:
“A Knight of Ghosts and Shadows” (Asimov's Oct/Nov 1999)
— novelette — 2nd place
1999:
“Ancestral Voices” (by GD & Michael Swanwick) (Asimov's Aug 1998)
— novella — 4th place
1997:
“The City of God” (by GD & Michael Swanwick) (Asimov's Oct/Nov 1996)
— novella — 6th place
1997:
“Community” (Asimov's Sep 1996)
— short story — 9th place (tie)
Aurealis Awards — for SF/F/H works published in Australia; juried
(1 nomination)
2010:
The New Space Opera 2 (GD & Jonathan Strahan, eds.) (Harper Eos)
— anthology — nomination
Ditmar Awards — for Australian SF/F, voted by members of Australian National SF Convention
(2 nominations; 1 win)
2010:
The New Space Opera 2 (GD & Jonathan Strahan, eds.) (HarperCollins)
— collected work — nomination
2008:
The New Space Opera (GD & Jonathan Strahan, eds.) (HarperCollins Australia)
— collected work — winner (tie)
Jupiter Awards — for SF novels and stories, voted by instructors of SF courses in higher education
(2 nominations)
1975:
“Strangers” (New Dimensions IV)
— novella — nomination
1974:
“Chains of the Sea” (Chains of the Sea)
— novella — nomination
Readercon Awards — for small press books and magazines, voted by members of Readercon
(1 nomination; 1 win)
1991:
Slow Dancing Through Time (Ursus/Mark V. Ziesing)
— value in bookcraft — winner
Science Fiction Chronicle Readers Poll — for SF/F works, polled by readers of Science Fiction Chronicle magazine
(14 nominations; 10 wins)
1998:
— pro editor-magazines — winner
1997:
— pro editor-magazines — winner
1996:
— pro editor-magazines — 2nd place
1995:
— pro editor/magazines — winner
1994:
— pro editor/magazines — winner
1993:
— pro editor/magazines — winner
1992:
— pro editor/magazines — winner
1991:
— pro editor/magazines — 2nd place
1990:
— pro editor/magazines — winner
1989:
— pro editor/magazines — 2nd place
1988:
— pro editor/magazines — winner
1987:
— pro editor/magazines — winner
1985:
“Morning Child” (Omni Jan 1984)
— short story — 2nd place
1984:
“The Peacemaker” (Asimov's Aug 1983)
— short story — winner
Seiun Awards — for SF/F works published in Japan, voted by members of annual Japanese SF Con
(1 nomination)
2011:
Hunter's Run (by George R. R. Martin, GD & Daniel Abraham)
— translated novel — nomination
SFWA Awards — for works and contributions to SF, presented by the SFFWA
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2018:
— Kate Wilhelm Solstice Award — winner
Sidewise Awards — for works of alternate history, juried
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2007:
“Counterfactual” (F&SF Jun 2006)
— short form — winner
— As Judge —
World Fantasy Awards — for Fantasy works; juried, with nominations from World Fantasy Con members
Cordwainer Smith Rediscovery Award — for writers deserving renewed attention; juried
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