Awards & Winners

Avram Davidson

Date of Birth 23-April-1923
Place of Birth Yonkers
(Westchester County, United States of America, New York)
Nationality United States of America
Also know as Ellery Queen, Avram Aard-vark'sson, Avram James Davidson
Profession Writer, Author, Novelist
Avram Davidson was an American writer of fantasy fiction, science fiction, and crime fiction, as well as the author of many stories that do not fit into a genre niche. He won a Hugo Award and three World Fantasy Awards in the science fiction and fantasy genre, a World Fantasy Life Achievement award, and a Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine short story award and an Edgar Award in the mystery genre. Davidson edited The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction from 1962 to 1964. His last novel The Boss in the Wall: A Treatise on the House Devil was completed by Grania Davis and was a Nebula Award finalist in 1998. The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction says "he is perhaps sf's most explicitly literary author".

Awards by Avram Davidson

Check all the awards nominated and won by Avram Davidson.

2004


Nominations 2004 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Locus Award for Best Collection Limekiller!

2002


Nominations 2002 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Locus Award for Best Collection The other nineteenth century

1999


Nominations 1999 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Locus Award for Best Collection The Avram Davidson Treasury

1998


Nominations 1998 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Nebula Award for Best Novella The Boss in the Wall, A Treatise on the House Devil

1994


Nominations 1994 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Locus Award for Best Short Story Sea-Scene, or, Vergil and the Ox-Thrall

1992


Nominations 1992 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Locus Award for Best Collection The Adventures of Doctor Eszterhazy

1987


Nominations 1987 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Nebula Award for Best Novel Vergil in Averno

1984


Nominations 1984 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Nebula Award for Best Novella Young Doctor Eszterhazy
Locus Award for Best Anthology Magic for Sale

1983


Nominations 1983 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Nebula Award for Best Novella Eszterhazy and the Autogóndola-Invention
Locus Award for Best Short Story Dr. Bhumbo Singh

1982


Nominations 1982 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel Peregrine: Secundus

1980


Nominations 1980 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Nebula Award for Best Novella There Beneath the Silky-Trees and Whelmed in Deeper Gulphs Than Me

1979


1977


Nominations 1977 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Edgar Award for Best Short Story Crazy Old Lady

1976


World Fantasy Award for Best Collection/Anthology
Honored for : The Enquiries of Doctor Eszterhazy

1975


Nominations 1975 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Nebula Award for Best Novelette Polly Charms, the Sleeping Woman

1966


Nominations 1966 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Nebula Award for Best Novella Clash of Star-Kings
Hugo Award for Best Professional Magazine The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction

1965


Nominations 1965 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Hugo Award for Best Professional Magazine The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction
Nebula Award for Best Novel Rogue Dragon
Nebula Award for Best Short Story The House the Blakeneys Built
Nebula Award for Best Novella Rogue Dragon

1964


Nominations 1964 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Hugo Award for Best Professional Magazine The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction

1963


Hugo Award for Best Professional Magazine
Honored for : The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction

Nominations 1963 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Hugo Award for Best Professional Magazine The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction

1962


Edgar Award for Best Short Story
Honored for : Affair at Lahore Cantonment

Nominations 1962 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Edgar Award for Best Short Story Affair at Lahore Cantonment
Hugo Award for Best Professional Magazine The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction

1958


Hugo Award for Best Short Story
Honored for : Or All the Seas with Oysters

Nominations 1958 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Hugo Award for Best Short Story Or All the Seas with Oysters