Worlds Without End has an author page for every author in our database where you'll find their books, a brief biography, links to web sites and blogs, images and videos etc. That's over 3,200 authors to choose from!
Check out the Author Awards and the Top SF/F/H Authors list below or use the search at the top of the page to find your favorite authors. We even have a special page where you can find all our women authors in one place. Don't forget to check out our Featured Author and the Author Videos page where we have hundreds of interviews, readings and lectures for you to enjoy.
Author Awards
Top SF/F/H Authors
Below is a list of the top SF/F/H authors in the WWEnd database who have received at least 10 nominations across all the awards we cover.
# | AUTHOR ![]() ![]() |
NOVELS IN WWEND | AWARD | |||
TOTAL ![]() ![]() |
NOMINATED ![]() ![]() |
NOMS ![]() ![]() |
WINS ![]() ![]() |
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1. | ![]() |
Stephen King | 93 | 35 | 53 | 12 |
2. | ![]() |
Kim Stanley Robinson | 59 | 19 | 51 | 10 |
3. | ![]() |
Gene Wolfe | 88 | 22 | 50 | 9 |
4. | ![]() |
China Miéville | 16 | 9 | 42 | 16 |
5. | ![]() |
Robert J. Sawyer | 29 | 21 | 40 | 11 |
6. | ![]() |
Ken MacLeod | 30 | 15 | 38 | 5 |
7. | ![]() |
Ursula K. Le Guin | 94 | 21 | 36 | 14 |
8. | ![]() |
Ian McDonald | 52 | 18 | 35 | 6 |
9. | ![]() |
Lois McMaster Bujold | 42 | 15 | 34 | 10 |
10. | ![]() |
William Gibson | 25 | 9 | 33 | 5 |
11. | ![]() |
Charles Stross | 45 | 17 | 32 | 3 |
12. | ![]() |
Greg Bear | 58 | 14 | 31 | 2 |
13. | ![]() |
Dan Simmons | 31 | 15 | 31 | 13 |
14. | ![]() |
Robert Charles Wilson | 29 | 14 | 31 | 5 |
15. | ![]() |
Orson Scott Card | 74 | 15 | 30 | 10 |
16. | ![]() |
Guy Gavriel Kay | 14 | 13 | 30 | 3 |
17. | ![]() |
Tim Powers | 30 | 10 | 28 | 8 |
18. | ![]() |
Neal Stephenson | 18 | 8 | 28 | 8 |
19. | ![]() |
C. J. Cherryh | 93 | 20 | 27 | 4 |
20. | ![]() |
Terry Pratchett | 66 | 21 | 27 | 8 |
21. | ![]() |
Robert Silverberg | 213 | 12 | 27 | 2 |
22. | ![]() |
Poul Anderson | 153 | 19 | 26 | 4 |
23. | ![]() |
Neil Gaiman | 56 | 8 | 26 | 12 |
24. | ![]() |
Patricia A. McKillip | 30 | 18 | 26 | 7 |
25. | ![]() |
N. K. Jemisin | 26 | 7 | 25 | 7 |
26. | ![]() |
David Brin | 32 | 10 | 24 | 7 |
27. | ![]() |
Larry Niven | 92 | 13 | 23 | 5 |
28. | ![]() |
Connie Willis | 51 | 7 | 23 | 10 |
29. | ![]() |
Stephen Baxter | 85 | 13 | 22 | 4 |
30. | ![]() |
Graham Joyce | 16 | 14 | 22 | 7 |
31. | ![]() |
George R. R. Martin | 99 | 9 | 22 | 4 |
32. | ![]() |
Ramsey Campbell | 44 | 19 | 21 | 7 |
33. | ![]() |
Ann Leckie | 14 | 5 | 21 | 9 |
34. | ![]() |
Peter Straub | 30 | 14 | 21 | 7 |
35. | ![]() |
Jo Walton | 25 | 10 | 21 | 7 |
36. | ![]() |
Jack McDevitt | 39 | 15 | 20 | 3 |
37. | ![]() |
Vernor Vinge | 23 | 6 | 20 | 7 |
38. | ![]() |
Charles de Lint | 61 | 11 | 19 | 1 |
39. | ![]() |
Robert A. Heinlein | 54 | 10 | 19 | 5 |
40. | ![]() |
Gwyneth Jones | 35 | 12 | 19 | 3 |
41. | ![]() |
Paul J. McAuley | 53 | 13 | 19 | 3 |
42. | ![]() |
James Morrow | 28 | 7 | 19 | 2 |
43. | ![]() |
Alastair Reynolds | 58 | 15 | 19 | 2 |
44. | ![]() |
Cory Doctorow | 40 | 10 | 18 | 5 |
45. | ![]() |
Frederik Pohl | 118 | 7 | 18 | 6 |
46. | ![]() |
Christopher Priest | 23 | 9 | 18 | 7 |
47. | ![]() |
Bruce Sterling | 51 | 7 | 18 | 2 |
48. | ![]() |
Michael Swanwick | 88 | 8 | 18 | 1 |
49. | ![]() |
Sean Williams | 40 | 17 | 18 | 4 |
50. | ![]() |
M. John Harrison | 20 | 7 | 17 | 3 |
51. | ![]() |
Geoff Ryman | 26 | 9 | 17 | 6 |
52. | ![]() |
Sheri S. Tepper | 40 | 11 | 17 | 1 |
53. | ![]() |
John Varley | 38 | 9 | 17 | 2 |
54. | ![]() |
Catherynne M. Valente | 45 | 8 | 16 | 5 |
55. | ![]() |
Roger Zelazny | 77 | 13 | 16 | 3 |
56. | ![]() |
Michael Bishop | 56 | 8 | 15 | 3 |
57. | ![]() |
Jonathan Carroll | 27 | 8 | 15 | 1 |
58. | ![]() |
John Crowley | 21 | 6 | 15 | 3 |
59. | ![]() |
Joe Haldeman | 48 | 7 | 15 | 8 |
60. | ![]() |
Elizabeth Hand | 29 | 10 | 15 | 3 |
61. | ![]() |
Nalo Hopkinson | 19 | 6 | 15 | 3 |
62. | ![]() |
Jeff VanderMeer | 39 | 7 | 15 | 2 |
63. | ![]() |
Iain M. Banks | 17 | 9 | 14 | 2 |
64. | ![]() |
Clive Barker | 30 | 11 | 14 | 0 |
65. | ![]() |
Philip K. Dick | 63 | 9 | 14 | 3 |
66. | ![]() |
Kameron Hurley | 20 | 5 | 14 | 1 |
67. | ![]() |
Nancy Kress | 85 | 7 | 14 | 1 |
68. | ![]() |
Nnedi Okorafor | 22 | 6 | 14 | 2 |
69. | ![]() |
Adam Roberts | 40 | 8 | 14 | 2 |
70. | ![]() |
Joe Abercrombie | 16 | 7 | 13 | 1 |
71. | ![]() |
Paolo Bacigalupi | 21 | 7 | 13 | 5 |
72. | ![]() |
Julie E. Czerneda | 25 | 12 | 13 | 4 |
73. | ![]() |
Jay Kristoff | 15 | 10 | 13 | 6 |
74. | ![]() |
Tanith Lee | 92 | 12 | 13 | 1 |
75. | ![]() |
Garth Nix | 29 | 11 | 13 | 3 |
76. | ![]() |
John Scalzi | 29 | 7 | 13 | 3 |
77. | ![]() |
Juliet Marillier | 22 | 12 | 13 | 4 |
78. | ![]() |
Margaret Atwood | 15 | 7 | 12 | 2 |
79. | ![]() |
Gregory Benford | 81 | 8 | 12 | 3 |
80. | ![]() |
Arthur C. Clarke | 52 | 4 | 12 | 7 |
81. | ![]() |
Samuel R. Delany | 45 | 7 | 12 | 2 |
82. | ![]() |
Yoon Ha Lee | 30 | 4 | 12 | 2 |
83. | ![]() |
Michael Moorcock | 107 | 9 | 12 | 6 |
84. | ![]() |
Naomi Novik | 19 | 3 | 12 | 7 |
85. | ![]() |
Isaac Asimov | 144 | 7 | 12 | 5 |
86. | ![]() |
L. Neil Smith | 21 | 12 | 12 | 3 |
87. | ![]() |
Sean Stewart | 9 | 6 | 12 | 3 |
88. | ![]() |
Scott Westerfeld | 25 | 9 | 12 | 1 |
89. | ![]() |
F. Paul Wilson | 45 | 12 | 12 | 2 |
90. | ![]() |
John Barnes | 40 | 6 | 11 | 0 |
91. | ![]() |
Susanna Clarke | 4 | 3 | 11 | 4 |
92. | ![]() |
Stephen R. Donaldson | 24 | 6 | 11 | 1 |
93. | ![]() |
Mary Gentle | 18 | 5 | 11 | 1 |
94. | ![]() |
Jon Courtenay Grimwood | 14 | 7 | 11 | 2 |
95. | ![]() |
Tanya Huff | 35 | 9 | 11 | 1 |
96. | ![]() |
Caitlín R. Kiernan | 37 | 3 | 11 | 2 |
97. | ![]() |
Mary Robinette Kowal | 25 | 5 | 11 | 3 |
98. | ![]() |
R. A. MacAvoy | 13 | 7 | 11 | 1 |
99. | ![]() |
Robert R. McCammon | 26 | 6 | 11 | 4 |
100. | ![]() |
Anne Rice | 26 | 9 | 11 | 1 |
101. | ![]() |
Justina Robson | 16 | 5 | 11 | 0 |
102. | ![]() |
Brandon Sanderson | 39 | 10 | 11 | 2 |
103. | ![]() |
Lavie Tidhar | 42 | 4 | 11 | 2 |
104. | ![]() |
Sara Douglass | 20 | 11 | 11 | 3 |
105. | ![]() |
Peter Watts | 19 | 5 | 11 | 0 |
106. | ![]() |
Jane Yolen | 59 | 7 | 11 | 3 |
107. | ![]() |
Brian W. Aldiss | 83 | 5 | 10 | 4 |
108. | ![]() |
Eleanor Arnason | 30 | 7 | 10 | 2 |
109. | ![]() |
Peter S. Beagle | 36 | 6 | 10 | 3 |
110. | ![]() |
Robert Jackson Bennett | 12 | 7 | 10 | 2 |
111. | ![]() |
James P. Blaylock | 30 | 6 | 10 | 1 |
112. | ![]() |
Emma Bull | 14 | 4 | 10 | 1 |
113. | ![]() |
Thomas M. Disch | 27 | 5 | 10 | 1 |
114. | ![]() |
Michael Flynn | 25 | 9 | 10 | 3 |
115. | ![]() |
Daryl Gregory | 18 | 5 | 10 | 0 |
116. | ![]() |
Maureen F. McHugh | 28 | 6 | 10 | 2 |
117. | ![]() |
Glenda Larke | 12 | 10 | 10 | 0 |
118. | ![]() |
Jerry Pournelle | 40 | 6 | 10 | 1 |
119. | ![]() |
Tricia Sullivan | 10 | 5 | 10 | 1 |
120. | ![]() |
Elizabeth Bear | 62 | 9 | 10 | 1 |