Kij Johnson
Awards Summary
Major Awards: 8
Other Awards: 4
Total Number of Award Wins and Nominations: 43
Times Served as Judge: 27
— Major Awards —
Hugo Awards — for SF/F works, voted by members of annual World Science Fiction Convention
(6 nominations; 1 win)
2017:
The Dream-Quest of Vellitt Boe (Tor.com)
— novella — nomination
2013:
“Mantis Wives” (Clarkesworld Aug 2012)
— short story — nomination
2012:
“The Man Who Bridged the Mist” (Asimov's Oct/Nov 2011)
— novella — winner
2011:
“Ponies” (Tor.com 17 Nov 2010)
— short story — nomination
2010:
“Spar” (Clarkesworld Magazine Oct 2009)
— short story — nomination
2009:
“26 Monkeys, also the Abyss ” (Asimov's Jul 2008)
— short story — nomination
Nebula Awards — for SF/F works, voted by SF & Fantasy Writers of America professional membership
(6 nominations; 3 wins)
2017:
The Dream-Quest of Vellitt Boe (Tor.com)
— novella — nomination
2012:
“The Man Who Bridged the Mist” (Asimov's Oct/Nov 2011)
— novella — winner
2011:
“Ponies” (Tor.com 17 Jan 2010)
— short story — winner (tie)
2010:
“Spar” (Clarkesworld Magazine Oct 2009)
— short story — winner
2009:
“26 Monkeys, also the Abyss ” (Asimov's Jul 2008)
— short story — nomination
2008:
“The Evolution of Trickster Stories Among the Dogs of North Park After the Change ” (The Coyote Road: Trickster Tales)
— novelette — nomination
World Fantasy Awards — for Fantasy works; juried, with nominations from World Fantasy Con members
(7 nominations; 3 wins)
2019:
“The Privilege of the Happy Ending” (Clarkesworld Aug 2018)
— novella — winner
2017:
The Dream-Quest of Vellitt Boe (Tor.com)
— long fiction — winner
2013:
At the Mouth of the River of Bees (Small Beer)
— collection — nomination
2011:
“Ponies” (Tor.com 17 Nov 2010)
— short fiction — nomination
2009:
“26 Monkeys, also the Abyss ” (Asimov's Jul 2008)
— short story — winner
2008:
“The Evolution of Trickster Stories Among the Dogs of North Park After the Change ” (The Coyote Road: Trickster Tales)
— short story — nomination
2004:
Fudoki (Tor)
— novel — nomination
James Tiptree Jr Memorial Award — (renamed the Otherwise Award in 2020)
(2 nominations)
2004:
Fudoki (Tor)
— short list
1994:
“Schr�dinger's Cathouse” (F&SF Mar 1993)
— long list
John W. Campbell Memorial Award — for SF novel published in US or UK; juried
(1 nomination)
2017:
The Dream-Quest of Vellitt Boe (Tor.com)
— finalist
Shirley Jackson Awards — for works of psychological horror and dark fantastic, juried
(1 nomination)
2017:
The Dream-Quest of Vellitt Boe (Tor.com)
— novella — nomination
Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award — for SF short fiction in English; juried
(4 nominations; 1 win)
2012:
“The Man Who Bridged the Mist” (Asimov's Oct/Nov 2011)
— finalist
2010:
“Spar” (Clarkesworld Magazine Oct 2009)
— finalist
2008:
“The Evolution of Trickster Stories Among the Dogs of North Park After the Change ” (The Coyote Road: Trickster Tales)
— shortlist
1994:
“Fox Magic ” (Asimov's Dec 1993)
— winner
— Locus Awards and Poll —
Locus Awards — for SF/F/H works, polled by readers of Locus Magazine
(9 nominations)
2017:
The Dream-Quest of Vellitt Boe (Tor.com)
— novella — 2nd place
2013:
“Mantis Wives” (Clarkesworld Aug 2012)
— short story — 4th place
2013:
At the Mouth of the River of Bees (Small Beer)
— collection — 3rd place
2012:
“The Man Who Bridged the Mist” (Asimov's Oct/Nov 2011)
— novella — 2nd place
2011:
“Names for Water” (Asimov's Oct/Nov 2010)
— short story — 5th place
2010:
“The Cat Who Walked a Thousand Miles” (Tor.com 14 Jul 2009)
— novelette — 7th place
2010:
“Spar” (Clarkesworld Magazine Jul 2009)
— short story — 2nd place
2009:
“26 Monkeys, also the Abyss ” (Asimov's Jul 2008)
— short story — 8th place
2008:
“The Evolution of Trickster Stories Among the Dogs of North Park After the Change ” (The Coyote Road: Trickster Tales)
— novelette — 27th place
— Other Awards —
Asimov's Reader Poll — for stories, poems, and art published by Asimov's, polled by readers
(3 nominations; 2 wins)
2012:
“The Man Who Bridged the Mist” (Asimov's)
— novella — winner
2011:
“Names for Water” (Asimov's Oct/Nov 2010)
— short story — 5th place (tie)
2009:
“26 Monkeys, also the Abyss ” (Asimov's Jul 2008)
— short story — winner
Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire — for SF works published in France, juried
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2017:
“The Man Who Bridged the Mist”
— foreign short fiction — winner
Mythopoeic Awards — for fantasy works in the spirit of the Inklings, voted by members of the Mythopoeic Society
(1 nomination)
2004:
Fudoki (Tor)
— adult literature — nomination
Seiun Awards — for SF/F works published in Japan, voted by members of annual Japanese SF Con
(1 nomination)
2014:
“The Man Who Bridged the Mist”
— translated short form — nomination
William L. Crawford - IAFA Fantasy Award — for first fantasy book, juried
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2001:
The Fox Woman (Tor)
— winner
— As Judge —
World Fantasy Awards — for Fantasy works; juried, with nominations from World Fantasy Con members
Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award — for SF short fiction in English; juried
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