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Vernor Vinge

science fiction awards database

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Across Realtime • omnibus • SFBC, 1986

citations:

• 2006: 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels, Stephen E. Andrews & Nick Rennison

• 2005: Essential SF: A Concise Guide, Jonathan Cowie & Tony Chester

• 1988: A Basic Science Fiction Library, James Gunn

“Apartness” • New Worlds Jun 1965

anthologies:

• The World’s Best Science Fiction: 1966, ed. Donald A. Wollheim & Terry Carr, Ace 1966

“The Barbarian Princess” • short fiction • Analog Sep 1986

awards:

• Hugo Awards 1987 — novelette — nomination

• Locus Awards 1987 — novelette — 12th place

“The Blabber” • short fiction • New Destinies, Volume VI, Winter 1988, 1988; Threats...And Other Promises

awards:

• Locus Awards 1989 — novella — 16th place

anthologies:

• The Good New Stuff, ed. Gardner Dozois, St. Martin’s Griffin 1999

“Bomb Scare” • Analog Nov 1970

anthologies:

• Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow..., ed. Bonnie L. Heintz, Frank Herbert, Donald A. Joos & Jane Agorn McGee, Holt, Rinehart & Winston 1974

“Bookworm, Run!” • Analog Mar 1966

anthologies:

• The Ascent of Wonder, ed. David G. Hartwell & Kathryn Cramer, Tor 1994

• Analog 6, ed. John W. Campbell, Doubleday 1968

The Children of the Sky • novel • Tor, 2011

awards:

• Locus Awards 2012 — sf novel — 4th place

• Prometheus Awards 2012 — novel — nomination

The Collected Stories of Vernor Vinge • collection • Tor, 2001

awards:

• Locus Awards 2002 — collection — 3rd place

“Conquest by Default” • short fiction

awards:

• Prometheus Awards 2017 — hall of fame — nomination

• Prometheus Awards 2018 — hall of fame — nomination

• Prometheus Awards 2019 — hall of fame — nomination

“The Cookie Monster” • short fiction • Analog Oct 2003

awards:

• Hugo Awards 2004 — novella — winner

• Nebula Awards 2005 — novella — nomination

• Locus Awards 2004 — novella — winner

• Analog Readers Poll 2004 — novella — 3rd place

• Ignotus Awards 2008 — foreign short story — winner

anthologies:

• Digital Rapture: The Singularity Anthology, ed. James Patrick Kelly & John Kessel, Tachyon Publications 2012

• Nebula Awards Showcase 2006, ed. Gardner Dozois, Penguin/Roc 2006

• The Year’s Best Science Fiction: Twenty-first Annual Collection, ed. Gardner Dozois, St. Martin’s Griffin 2004

• Science Fiction: The Best of 2003, ed. Karen Haber & Jonathan Strahan, ibooks 2004

A Deepness in the Sky • novel • Tor, 1999

awards:

• Hugo Awards 2000 — novel — winner

• Nebula Awards 2000 — novel — nomination

• Arthur C. Clarke Award 2000 — shortlist

• John W. Campbell Memorial Award 2000 — winner

• Locus Awards 2000 — sf novel — 3rd place

• HOMer Awards 2000 — novel — nomination

• Italia Awards 2000 — international novel — winner

• Kurd Lasswitz Preis 2004 — foreign novel — winner

• Prometheus Awards 2000 — novel — winner

• Seiun Awards 2003 — translated novel — nomination

• SF Site Readers Poll 2000 — sf/fantasy book — 3rd place

citations:

• 2019: SF Masterworks, Gollancz

• 2012: 20th Century SF Novel, Locus Online

• 2009: The Science Fiction Handbook, M. Keith Booker & Anne-Marie Thomas

• 2006: 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels, Stephen E. Andrews & Nick Rennison

• 2005: Essential SF: A Concise Guide, Jonathan Cowie & Tony Chester

• 2004: Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th edition, Neil Barron

• 2003: The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction, Edward James & Farah Mendlesohn

• 1988: A Basic Science Fiction Library, James Gunn

“Fast Times at Fairmont High” • short fiction • The Collected Stories of Vernor Vinge, 2001

awards:

• Hugo Awards 2002 — novella — winner

• Locus Awards 2002 — novella — 2nd place

anthologies:

• Sense of Wonder: A Century of Science Fiction, ed. Leigh Ronald Grossman, Wildside 2011

• The Hard SF Renaissance, ed. David G. Hartwell & Kathryn Cramer, Tor 2002

A Fire Upon The Deep • novel • Tor, 1992

awards:

• Hugo Awards 1993 — novel — winner (tie)

• Nebula Awards 1993 — novel — nomination

• John W. Campbell Memorial Award 1993 — third place

• Locus Awards 1993 — sf novel — 4th place

• Science Fiction Chronicle Readers Poll 1993 — novel — winner

citations:

• 2019: SF Masterworks, Gollancz

• 2012: 20th Century SF Novel, Locus Online

• 2012: Science Fiction: The 101 Best Novels 1985 - 2010, Damien Broderick & Paul Di Filippo

• 2011: Your Picks: Top 100 Science-Fiction, Fantasy Books, NPR

• 2009: The Science Fiction Handbook, M. Keith Booker & Anne-Marie Thomas

• 2006: 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels, Stephen E. Andrews & Nick Rennison

• 2005: Essential SF: A Concise Guide, Jonathan Cowie & Tony Chester

• 2004: Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th edition, Neil Barron

• 2003: The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction, Edward James & Farah Mendlesohn

• 1996: Magill's Guide to Science Fiction and Fantasy Literature, T. A. Shippey & A. J. Sobczak

• 1995: Science Fiction: The Illustrated Encyclopedia, John Clute

• 1994: The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction: Second Edition, David Pringle

• 1994: Science Fiction in the Twentieth Century, Edward James

• 1988: A Basic Science Fiction Library, James Gunn

“Gemstone” • Analog Oct 1983

anthologies:

• The Year’s Best Science Fiction, First Annual Collection, ed. Gardner R. Dozois, Bluejay 1984

Grimm's World • novel • Berkley, 1969

citations:

• 2005: Essential SF: A Concise Guide, Jonathan Cowie & Tony Chester

“The Impostor Queen” • Orbit 4, 1968

anthologies:

• Orbit 4, ed. Damon Knight, G.P. Putnam’s 1968

“Long Shot” • Analog Aug 1972

anthologies:

• Explorers: SF Adventures to Far Horizons, ed. Gardner Dozois, St. Martin’s Griffin 2000

• Machines That Think, ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg & Patricia S. Warrick, Holt Rinehart & Winston 1984

• Best Science Fiction Stories of the Year, ed. Lester del Rey, E.P. Dutton 1973

• The 1973 Annual World’s Best SF, ed. Donald A. Wollheim, DAW 1973

Marooned in Realtime • novel • Bluejay, 1986

awards:

• Hugo Awards 1987 — novel — nomination

• Locus Awards 1987 — sf novel — 7th place

• Prometheus Awards 1987 — novel — winner

citations:

• 2005: Essential SF: A Concise Guide, Jonathan Cowie & Tony Chester

The Peace War • novel • Bluejay, 1984

awards:

• Hugo Awards 1985 — novel — nomination

• Locus Awards 1985 — sf novel — 12th place

• Prometheus Awards 1985 — novel — nomination

citations:

• 2005: Essential SF: A Concise Guide, Jonathan Cowie & Tony Chester

• 2004: Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th edition, Neil Barron

“The Peddler's Apprentice” (by Joan D. Vinge & VV) • Analog Aug 1975

anthologies:

• Best Science Fiction Stories of the Year, ed. Lester del Rey, E.P. Dutton 1976

• The 1976 Annual World’s Best SF, ed. Donald A. Wollheim, DAW 1976

“A Preliminary Assessment of the Drake Equation, Being an Excerpt from the Memoirs of Star Captain Y.-T. Lee”

anthologies:

• Year's Best SF 16, ed. David G. Hartwell & Kathryn Cramer, Harper Voyager 2011

• Gateways, ed. Elizabeth Anne Hull, Tor 2010

Rainbows End • novel • Tor, 2006

awards:

• Hugo Awards 2007 — novel — winner

• John W. Campbell Memorial Award 2007 — finalist

• Locus Awards 2007 — sf novel — winner

• Prometheus Awards 2007 — novel — nomination

• Seiun Awards 2010 — translated novel — nomination

• SF Site Readers Poll 2007 — sf/fantasy book — 9th place

citations:

• 2012: 21st Century SF Novel, Locus Online

• 2009: 20 Best Science Fiction Books of the Decade, io9

“The Science Fair” • Orbit 9, 1971

anthologies:

• Orbit 9, ed. Damon Knight, G.P. Putnam’s 1971

“Synthetic Serendipity” • short fiction • IEEE Spectrum Online 7 Jul 2004

awards:

• Locus Awards 2005 — short story — 20th place

anthologies:

• Dangerous Games, ed. Jack Dann & Gardner Dozois, Ace 2007

• The Year’s Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Second Annual Collection, ed. Gardner Dozois, St. Martin’s Griffin 2005

Threats...and Other Promises • collection • Baen, 1988

awards:

• Locus Awards 1989 — collection — 14th place

citations:

• 2005: Essential SF: A Concise Guide, Jonathan Cowie & Tony Chester

“True Names” • short fiction • Binary Star #5, 1981

awards:

• Hugo Awards 1982 — novella — nomination

• Nebula Awards 1982 — novella — nomination

• Locus Awards 1982 — novella — 8th place

• Prometheus Awards 2007 — hall of fame — winner (tie)

anthologies:

• Visions of Wonder, ed. David G. Hartwell & Milton T. Wolf, Tor 1996

True Names • novella • Dell (in Binary Stars 5), 1981

citations:

• 2005: Essential SF: A Concise Guide, Jonathan Cowie & Tony Chester

• 2004: Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th edition, Neil Barron

• 1988: A Basic Science Fiction Library, James Gunn

True Names...and Other Dangers • collection • Baen, 1987

awards:

• Locus Awards 1988 — collection — 11th place

citations:

• 2006: 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels, Stephen E. Andrews & Nick Rennison

• 2005: Essential SF: A Concise Guide, Jonathan Cowie & Tony Chester

“The Ungoverned” • short fiction

awards:

• Prometheus Awards 2004 — hall of fame — winner

“The Whirligig of Time” • Stellar, 1974

anthologies:

• Stellar #1, ed. Judy-Lynn del Rey, Ballantine 1974

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