Joanna Russ
Awards Summary
Career and Special Awards: 2
Major Awards: 4
Locus Awards: 1
Other Awards: 3
Total Number of Award Wins and Nominations: 41
— Career and Special Awards —
— Major Awards —
Hugo Awards — for SF/F works, voted by members of annual World Science Fiction Convention
(3 nominations; 1 win)
1996:
To Write Like a Woman: Essays in Feminism and Science Fiction (Indiana University Press)
— nonfiction book — nomination
1983:
“Souls ” (F&SF Jan 1982)
— novella — winner
1973:
“When It Changed ” (Again, Dangerous Visions)
— short story — nomination
Nebula Awards — for SF/F works, voted by SF & Fantasy Writers of America professional membership
(9 nominations; 1 win)
1983:
“Souls ” (F&SF Jan 1982)
— novella — nomination
1983:
“The Mystery of the Young Gentleman ” (Speculations)
— novelette — nomination
1980:
“The Extraordinary Voyages of Am�lie Bertrand” (F&SF Sep 1979)
— short story — nomination
1976:
The Female Man (Bantam)
— novel — nomination
1973:
“When It Changed ” (Again, Dangerous Visions)
— short story — winner
1972:
“Poor Man, Beggar Man ” (Universe 1)
— novelette — nomination
1971:
And Chaos Died (Ace)
— novel — nomination
1971:
“The Second Inquisition” (Orbit 6)
— novelette — nomination
1969:
Picnic on Paradise (Ace)
— novel — nomination
James Tiptree Jr Memorial Award — (renamed the Otherwise Award in 2020)
(3 nominations; 2 wins)
1996:
The Female Man (Bantam)
— retrospective Tiptree — winner
1996:
“When It Changed ” (Again, Dangerous Visions)
— retrospective Tiptree — winner
1996:
The Two of Them (Berkley-Putnam)
— retrospective Tiptree short list
— Locus Awards and Poll —
Locus Awards — for SF/F/H works, polled by readers of Locus Magazine
(19 nominations; 1 win)
2008:
The Country You Have Never Seen (Liverpool University Press)
— non-fiction — 3rd place
1997:
“Invasion ” (Asimov's Jan 1996)
— short story — 15th place
1996:
To Write Like a Woman: Essays in Feminism and Science Fiction (Indiana University Press)
— nonfiction — 7th place
1989:
The Hidden Side of the Moon (St. Martin's)
— collection — 19th place
1985:
“Bodies ” (Extra(ordinary) People)
— short story — 15th place
1985:
Extra(ordinary) People (St. Martin's)
— collection — 4th place
1984:
The Zanzibar Cat (Arkham House)
— collection — 5th place
1983:
“Souls ” (F&SF Jan 1982)
— novella — winner
1983:
“The Little Dirty Girl ” (Elsewhere, Vol. II)
— novelette — 18th place
1980:
“The Extraordinary Voyages of Am�lie Bertrand” (F&SF Sep 1979)
— short story — 13th place
1977:
Alyx (Gregg Press)
— author collection — 9th place
1977:
— critic — 9th place
1976:
The Female Man (Bantam)
— novel — 10th place
1976:
— critic — 6th place
1975:
— critic — 6th place
1974:
— critic — 2nd place (tie)
1973:
“Nobody's Home” (New Dimensions 2)
— short fiction — 14th place (tie)
1973:
“When It Changed ” (Again, Dangerous Visions)
— short fiction — 6th place
1971:
And Chaos Died (Ace)
— novel — 4th place
— Other Awards —
Gaylactic Spectrum Awards — for SF/F/H on GLBT themes, voted by members of Gaylactic Network
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2002:
The Female Man
— hall of fame — winner
Interzone Readers Poll — for stories published in Interzone magazine, polled by readers
(1 nomination)
1989:
— all-time best sf author — 34th place (tie)
Jupiter Awards — for SF novels and stories, voted by instructors of SF courses in higher education
(1 nomination)
1975:
“An Old Fashioned Girl ” (Final Stage)
— short story — nomination
Science Fiction Chronicle Readers Poll — for SF/F works, polled by readers of Science Fiction Chronicle magazine
(1 nomination; 1 win)
1983:
“Souls ” (F&SF Jan 1982)
— novella — winner
SFWA Awards — for works and contributions to SF, presented by the SFFWA
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2015:
— Solstice Award — winner
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