Awards & Winners

Kij Johnson

Date of Birth 20-January-1960
Place of Birth Harlan
(Shelby County, Iowa, United States of America)
Nationality United States of America
Profession Author, Writer, Editor, Novelist, Poet, Essayist
Kij Johnson is an American writer of fantasy. She has worked extensively in publishing: managing editor for Tor Books and TSR, collections editor for Dark Horse Comics, and content manager working on the Microsoft Reader. In her time at Wizards of the Coast, she was also continuity manager for Magic: The Gathering and creative director for AD&D settings Greyhawk and Forgotten Realms. She is an associate director for the Center for the Study of Science Fiction at the University of Kansas, and serves as a final judge for the Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award. Johnson is the author of three novels and more than 30 short works of fiction. She is the winner of the 1994 Theodore Sturgeon Award for "Fox Magic", the 2001 Crawford Award from the International Association for the Fantastic in the Arts for best new fantasist, the 2008 World Fantasy Award for "26 Monkeys, Also the Abyss", the 2009 Nebula Award for "Spar", the 2010 Nebula for "Ponies", and the 2012 Nebula and Hugo awards for best novella for "The Man Who Bridged the Mist". She was a finalist for the 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 Hugo Awards; the 2008, 2010 and 2011 Nebula Awards; and the 2004, 2009 and 2011 World Fantasy Awards. Her novel Fudoki was declared one of the best SF/F novels of 2003 by Publishers Weekly.

Awards by Kij Johnson

Check all the awards nominated and won by Kij Johnson.

2013


Nominations 2013 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Hugo Award for Best Short Story Mantis Wives

2012


Hugo Award for Best Novella
Honored for : The Man Who Bridged the Mist

Nominations 2012 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Hugo Award for Best Novella The Man Who Bridged the Mist

2011


Nebula Award for Best Novella
Honored for : The Man Who Bridged the Mist

Nominations 2011 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Nebula Award for Best Novella The Man Who Bridged the Mist
Hugo Award for Best Short Story Ponies

2010


Nebula Award for Best Short Story
Honored for : Ponies

Nominations 2010 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Nebula Award for Best Short Story Ponies
Hugo Award for Best Short Story Spar

2009


World Fantasy Award for Best Short Story
Honored for : 26 Monkeys, Also the Abyss
Nebula Award for Best Short Story
Honored for : Spar

Nominations 2009 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Hugo Award for Best Short Story 26 Monkeys, Also the Abyss
Nebula Award for Best Short Story Spar
World Fantasy Award for Best Short Story 26 Monkeys, Also the Abyss

2008


Nominations 2008 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
World Fantasy Award for Best Short Story The Evolution of Trickster Stories Among the Dogs of North Park After the Change
Nebula Award for Best Short Story 26 Monkeys, Also the Abyss

2007


Nominations 2007 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Nebula Award for Best Novelette The Evolution of Trickster Stories Among the Dogs of North Park After the Change

2004


Nominations 2004 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
World Fantasy Award for Best Novel Fudoki
Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Adult Literature Fudoki

2003


Nominations 2003 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
James Tiptree, Jr. Award Fudoki

2001


Crawford Award
Honored for : The Fox Woman

1993


Nominations 1993 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
James Tiptree, Jr. Award Schrodinger's Cathouse