World Fantasy Award

1975–2026 243 winners 826 nominations

  1. The Diogenes Club

    0 wins out of 4 nominations

    2008 · Best Novella

    1. Cold Snap Kim Newman Nominee

    2008 · Best Collection

    1. The Secret Files of the Diogenes Club Kim Newman Nominee

    2007 · Best Novella

    1. The Man Who Got Off the Ghost Train Kim Newman Nominee

    2005 · Best Novella

    1. Soho Golem Kim Newman Nominee

  2. Whispers

    0 wins out of 4 nominations

    1986 · Best Anthology/Collection (old)

    1. Whispers V Stuart David Schiff Nominee Part of Whispers Anthologies

    1982 · Best Anthology/Collection (old)

    1. Whispers III Stuart David Schiff Nominee Part of Whispers Anthologies

    1980 · Best Anthology/Collection (old)

    1. Whispers II Stuart David Schiff Nominee Part of Whispers Anthologies

    1978 · Best Anthology/Collection (old)

    1. Whispers Stuart David Schiff Nominee Part of Whispers Anthologies

  3. Blood (Ellen Datlow)

    0 wins out of 3 nominations

    2012 · Best Anthology

    1. Blood and Other Cravings Ellen Datlow Nominee

    1992 · Best Anthology

    1. A Whisper of Blood Ellen Datlow Nominee

    1990 · Best Anthology

    1. Blood Is Not Enough Ellen Datlow Nominee

  4. Kane

    0 wins out of 3 nominations

    1979 · Best Anthology/Collection (old)

    1. Night Winds Karl Edward Wagner Nominee

    1977 · Best Novel

    1. Dark Crusade Karl Edward Wagner Nominee

    1977 · Best Short Fiction

    1. Two Suns Setting Karl Edward Wagner Nominee

  5. New Crobuzon

    0 wins out of 3 nominations

    2005 · Best Novel

    1. Iron Council China Miéville Nominee

    2003 · Best Novel

    1. The Scar China Miéville Nominee

    2001 · Best Novel

    1. Perdido Street Station China Miéville Nominee

  6. The Christian Trilogy

    0 wins out of 3 nominations

    1996 · Best Novel

    1. All the Bells on Earth James P. Blaylock Nominee

    1992 · Best Novel

    1. The Paper Grail James P. Blaylock Nominee

    1989 · Best Novel

    1. The Last Coin James P. Blaylock Nominee

  7. The World of Riverside

    0 wins out of 3 nominations

    2007 · Best Novel

    1. The Privilege of the Sword Ellen Kushner Nominee

    1999 · Best Short Fiction

    1. The Death of the Duke Ellen Kushner Nominee

    1998 · Best Novella

    1. The Fall of the Kings Ellen Kushner, Delia Sherman Nominee

  8. The Year's Best Horror Stories

    0 wins out of 3 nominations

    1988 · Best Anthology

    1. The Year's Best Horror Stories: Series XV Karl Edward Wagner Nominee

    1979 · Best Anthology/Collection (old)

    1. Year's Best Horror #6 Gerald W. Page Nominee

    1978 · Best Anthology/Collection (old)

    1. Year's Best Horror #5 Gerald W. Page Nominee

  9. Wayward Children

    0 wins out of 3 nominations

    2020 · Best Novella

    1. In an Absent Dream Seanan McGuire Nominee

    2019 · Best Novella

    1. Beneath the Sugar Sky Seanan McGuire Nominee

    2017 · Best Long Fiction

    1. Every Heart a Doorway Seanan McGuire Nominee

  10. Ægypt

    0 wins out of 2 nominations

    1995 · Best Novel

    1. Love & Sleep John Crowley Nominee

    1988 · Best Novel

    1. Ægypt John Crowley Nominee

  11. Anno Dracula

    0 wins out of 2 nominations

    1998 · Best Novella

    1. Coppola's Dracula Kim Newman Nominee

    1993 · Best Novel

    1. Anno Dracula Kim Newman Nominee

  12. Arthuriana

    0 wins out of 2 nominations

    1987 · Best Anthology/Collection (old)

    1. Merlin's Booke Jane Yolen Nominee Part of Merlin's Booke

    1975 · Best Novel

    1. Merlin's Ring H. Warner Munn Nominee Book 3 of Merlin's Godson

  13. Dark Breakers

    0 wins out of 2 nominations

    2023 · Best Collection

    1. Dark Breakers C. S. E. Cooney Nominee

    2020 · Best Novella

    1. Desdemona and the Deep C. S. E. Cooney Nominee

  14. Dust Devil

    0 wins out of 2 nominations

    2014 · Best Novel

    1. Dust Devil on a Quiet Street Richard Bowes Nominee

    2010 · Best Novella

    1. I Needs Must Part, the Policeman Said Richard Bowes Nominee

  15. Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser

    0 wins out of 2 nominations

    1989 · Best Collection

    1. The Knight and Knave of Swords Fritz Leiber Nominee

    1978 · Best Anthology/Collection (old)

    1. Swords and Ice Magic Fritz Leiber Nominee

  16. Fantasy Annual

    0 wins out of 2 nominations

    1982 · Best Anthology/Collection (old)

    1. Fantasy Annual IV Terry Carr Nominee

    1980 · Best Anthology/Collection (old)

    1. The Year's Finest Fantasy, Volume 2 Terry Carr Nominee

  17. Jack Limekiller

    0 wins out of 2 nominations

    1979 · Best Short Fiction

    1. A Good Night's Sleep^Sleep Well of Nights Avram Davidson Nominee

    1978 · Best Short Fiction

    1. Manatee Gal Ain't You Coming Out Tonight Avram Davidson Nominee

  18. Liavek

    0 wins out of 2 nominations

    1988 · Best Novella

    1. A Hypothetical Lizard Alan Moore Nominee

    1987 · Best Anthology/Collection (old)

    1. Liavek: The Players of Luck Will Shetterly, Emma Bull Nominee

  19. Masques

    0 wins out of 2 nominations

    1988 · Best Anthology

    1. Masques II J. N. Williamson Nominee

    1985 · Best Anthology/Collection (old)

    1. Masques J. N. Williamson Nominee

  20. Saint-Germain

    0 wins out of 2 nominations

    1981 · Best Short Fiction

    1. Cabin 33 Chelsea Quinn Yarbro Nominee Part of Count of Saint-Germain

    1980 · Best Novel

    1. The Palace Chelsea Quinn Yarbro Nominee Book 2 of Count of Saint-Germain