Awards & Winners

Mike Ashley

Date of Birth 01-January-1948
Place of Birth United Kingdom
(Eurasia, United Kingdom, with Dependencies and Territories, Western Europe, Europe, Littlehampton Lifeboat Station)
Nationality United Kingdom
Profession Editor, Bibliographer, Author
Michael Raymond Donald Ashley is a British bibliographer, author and editor of science fiction, mystery, and fantasy. He edits the long-running Mammoth Book series of short story anthologies, each arranged around a particular theme in mystery, fantasy, or science fiction. He has a special interest in fiction magazines and has written a multi-volume History of the Science Fiction Magazine and a study of British fiction magazine The Age of the Storytellers. He won the Edgar Award for The Mammoth Encyclopedia of Modern Crime Fiction. In addition to the books listed below he edited and prepared for publication the novel The Enchantresses by Vera Chapman. He has contributed to many reference works including The Encyclopedia of Fantasy and The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction. He wrote the books to accompany the British Library's exhibitions, Taking Liberties in 2008 and Out of This World: Science Fiction But Not As You Know It in 2011. He lives in Chatham, Kent, England.

Awards by Mike Ashley

Check all the awards nominated and won by Mike Ashley.

2008


Nominations 2008 »

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Locus Award for Best Non-Fiction Gateways to Forever

2007


Nominations 2007 »

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Locus Award for Best Anthology The Mammoth Book of Extreme Science Fiction

2006


Nominations 2006 »

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Locus Award for Best Non-Fiction Transformations: The Story of the Science Fiction Magazines from 1950 to 1970
Hugo Award for Best Related Work Transformations: The Story of the Science Fiction Magazines from 1950 to 1970

2005


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Locus Award for Best Non-Fiction The Gernsback Days

2004


Nominations 2004 »

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Mythopoeic Scholarship Award in Myth and Fantasy Studies Algernon Blackwood

2003


Edgar Award for Best Critical/Biographical
Honored for : The Mammoth Encyclopedia of Modern Crime Fiction: The Authors, Their Works and Their Most Famous Creations

Nominations 2003 »

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Macavity Awards for Best Critical/Biographical Mystery Work The Mammoth Encyclopedia of Modern Crime Fiction: The Authors, Their Works and Their Most Famous Creations
Anthony Award for Best Critical/Nonfiction Work The Mammoth Encyclopedia of Modern Crime Fiction: The Authors, Their Works and Their Most Famous Creations
Locus Award for Best Non-Fiction Algernon Blackwood
Edgar Award for Best Critical/Biographical The Mammoth Encyclopedia of Modern Crime Fiction: The Authors, Their Works and Their Most Famous Creations
Locus Award for Best Anthology The Mammoth Book of Extreme Science Fiction

2002


Pilgrim Award

Nominations 2002 »

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Agatha Award for Best Non-Fiction The Mammoth Encyclopedia of Modern Crime Fiction: The Authors, Their Works and Their Most Famous Creations
Locus Award for Best Non-Fiction Time Machines

1987


Nominations 1987 »

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Locus Award for Best Non-Fiction Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines