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Julia Rios

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Awards Summary

Major Awards: 3

Other Awards: 4

Total Number of Award Wins and Nominations: 19

— Major Awards —

Hugo Awards — for SF/F works, voted by members of annual World Science Fiction Convention

(11 nominations; 2 wins)

2020:

Fireside (editor; with 5 other nominees) semiprozine — nomination

2019:

The Mexicanx Initiative Experience at Worldcon 76 (by JR, Libia Brenda, Pablo Defendini & John Picacio) related work — nomination

2019:

— editor, short form — nomination

2019:

Fireside Magazine (editor; with 6 other nominees) semiprozine — nomination

2018:

Fireside Magazine (with 4 other nominees) semiprozine — nomination

2018:

Uncanny Magazine (with 5 other winners) semiprozine — winner

2017:

Uncanny Magazine (with 5 other winners) semiprozine — winner

2016:

Strange Horizons (Catherine Krahe, JR, A. J. Odasso, Vanessa Rose Phin & Maureen Kincaid Speller, eds.) semiprozine — nomination

2014:

Strange Horizons (by Niall Harrison, Brit Mandelo, An Owomoyela, JR & Sonya Taaffe) semiprozine — nomination

2014:

The Skiffy and Fanty Show (by Shaun Duke, Jen Zink, JR, Paul Weimer, David Annandale, Mike Underwood & Stina Leicht) fancast — nomination

2013:

Strange Horizons (by Niall Harrison, Jed Hartman, Brit Mandelo, An Owomoyela & JR) semiprozine — nomination

Ignyte Awards — for SF/F/H that celebrates vibrancy and diversity; committee and popular vote

(1 nomination)

2022:

— Ember award — nomination

James Tiptree Jr Memorial Award — (renamed the Otherwise Award in 2020)

(1 nomination)

2015:

Kaleidoscope (Alisa Krasnostein & JR, eds.) (Twelfth Planet Press) honor list

Shirley Jackson Awards — for works of psychological horror and dark fantastic, juried

(1 nomination; 1 win)

2025:

Why Didn't You Just Leave (Nadia Bulkin & JR, eds.) (Cursed Morsels) edited anthology — winner

— Locus Awards and Poll —

Locus Awards — for SF/F/H works, polled by readers of Locus Magazine

(1 nomination)

2015:

Kaleidoscope (Alisa Krasnostein & JR, eds.) (Twelfth Planet) anthology — 8th place

— Other Awards —

Aurealis Awards — for SF/F/H works published in Australia; juried

(2 nominations; 2 wins)

2017:

Year's Best YA Speculative Fiction 2015 (JR & Alisa Krasnostein, eds.) (Twelfth Planet) anthology — winner

2015:

Kaleidoscope: Diverse YA Science Fiction and Fantasy Stories (Alisa Krasnostein & JR, eds.) (Twelfth Planet Press) anthology — winner

Ditmar Awards — for Australian SF/F, voted by members of Australian National SF Convention

(1 nomination; 1 win)

2015:

Kaleidoscope (Alisa Krasnostein & JR, eds.) (Twelfth Planet) collected work — winner

SFWA Awards — for works and contributions to SF, presented by the SFFWA

(1 nomination; 1 win)

2020:

— Kevin O'Donnell Jr. Service to SFWA — winner

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