Rudy Rucker
Awards Summary
Major Awards: 2
Other Awards: 1
Total Number of Award Wins and Nominations: 26
Times Served as Judge: 1
— Major Awards —
British SF Association Awards — for SF works published in the UK, voted by British SF Association members
(1 nomination)
2006:
“Guadalupe and Hieronymus Bosch ” (Interzone #200 Oct 2005)
— short fiction — nomination
Philip K. Dick Award — for SF original paperback published in the US, juried
(2 nominations; 2 wins)
1989:
Wetware (Avon)
— winner (tie)
1983:
Software (Ace)
— winner
— Locus Awards and Poll —
Locus Awards — for SF/F/H works, polled by readers of Locus Magazine
(15 nominations)
2013:
Turing & Burroughs: A Beatnik SF Novel (Transreal)
— sf novel — 27th place
2012:
Nested Scrolls: The Autobiography of Rudolf von Bitter Rucker (PS Publishing; Tor)
— non-fiction — 7th place
2010:
“Colliding Branes” (by RR & Bruce Sterling) (Asimov's Feb 2009)
— short story — 14th place
2008:
“Hormiga Canyon” (by RR & Bruce Sterling) (Asimov's Aug 2007)
— novella — 12th place
2007:
Mathematicians in Love (Tor)
— sf novel — 10th place
2007:
“Chu and the Nants” (Asimov's Jun 2006)
— short story — 13th place
2005:
Frek and the Elixir (Tor)
— sf novel — 22nd place
2004:
“Junk DNA” (by RR & Bruce Sterling) (Asimov's Jan 2003)
— novelette — 20th place
2003:
Spaceland (Tor)
— sf novel — 26th place
1992:
Transreal! (WCS Books)
— collection — 15th place
1991:
The Hollow Earth (Morrow)
— sf novel — 20th place
1989:
Wetware (Avon)
— sf novel — 17th place
1986:
“Storming the Cosmos” (by RR & Bruce Sterling) (Asimov's mid-Dec 1985)
— novelette — 10th place
1984:
The 57th Franz Kafka (Ace)
— collection — 7th place
1981:
White Light (Pocket)
— first novel — 12th place
— Other Awards —
Asimov's Reader Poll — for stories, poems, and art published by Asimov's, polled by readers
(3 nominations)
2020:
“Surfers at the End of Time” (by RR & Marc Laidlaw) (Asimov's Nov/Dec 2019)
— novella — 5th place
2019:
“In the Lost City of Leng” (by Paul Di Filippo & RR) (Asimov's Jan/Feb 2018)
— novel/novella — 3rd place (tie)
1995:
“Big Jelly” (by RR & Bruce Sterling) (Asimov's Nov 1994)
— novelette — 7th place
Emperor Norton Award — for extraordinary invention and creativity
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2011:
Nested Scrolls (PS Publishing)
— winner
Interzone Readers Poll — for stories published in Interzone magazine, polled by readers
(1 nomination)
2007:
“2+2=5” (by RR & Terry Bisson) (Interzone #205 Jul/Aug 2006)
— story — 10th place
Seiun Awards — for SF/F works published in Japan, voted by members of annual Japanese SF Con
(2 nominations)
2003:
Freeware
— translated novel — nomination
1997:
The Hacker and the Ants
— overseas novel — nomination
Southeastern SF Achievement Awards — for SF/F/H works by writers in southeastern US
(1 nomination)
2003:
Spaceland (Tor)
— novel — nomination
— As Judge —
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