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 | 88 | 29 | 40 | 10 |
2. | ![]() |
Gene Wolfe | 76 | 22 | 50 | 9 |
3. | ![]() |
Ursula K. Le Guin | 88 | 21 | 36 | 14 |
4. | ![]() |
Terry Pratchett | 65 | 21 | 27 | 8 |
5. | ![]() |
Robert J. Sawyer | 27 | 21 | 40 | 11 |
6. | ![]() |
Poul Anderson | 146 | 19 | 26 | 4 |
7. | ![]() |
C. J. Cherryh | 83 | 19 | 26 | 3 |
8. | ![]() |
Patricia A. McKillip | 27 | 18 | 26 | 7 |
9. | ![]() |
Ramsey Campbell | 41 | 17 | 18 | 7 |
10. | ![]() |
Kim Stanley Robinson | 55 | 17 | 47 | 10 |
11. | ![]() |
Sean Williams | 40 | 17 | 18 | 4 |
12. | ![]() |
Charles Stross | 41 | 16 | 31 | 3 |
13. | ![]() |
Lois McMaster Bujold | 37 | 15 | 34 | 10 |
14. | ![]() |
Ken MacLeod | 27 | 15 | 38 | 5 |
15. | ![]() |
Jack McDevitt | 34 | 15 | 20 | 3 |
16. | ![]() |
Ian McDonald | 49 | 15 | 30 | 6 |
17. | ![]() |
Greg Bear | 56 | 14 | 31 | 2 |
18. | ![]() |
Graham Joyce | 16 | 14 | 20 | 7 |
19. | ![]() |
Dan Simmons | 30 | 14 | 27 | 9 |
20. | ![]() |
Robert Charles Wilson | 27 | 14 | 31 | 5 |
21. | ![]() |
Stephen Baxter | 72 | 13 | 22 | 4 |
22. | ![]() |
Orson Scott Card | 70 | 13 | 28 | 10 |
23. | ![]() |
Larry Niven | 88 | 13 | 23 | 5 |
24. | ![]() |
Roger Zelazny | 75 | 13 | 16 | 3 |
25. | ![]() |
Gwyneth Jones | 31 | 12 | 19 | 3 |
26. | ![]() |
Guy Gavriel Kay | 13 | 12 | 28 | 3 |
27. | ![]() |
Paul J. McAuley | 48 | 12 | 18 | 3 |
28. | ![]() |
Alastair Reynolds | 49 | 12 | 16 | 2 |
29. | ![]() |
Robert Silverberg | 204 | 12 | 27 | 2 |
30. | ![]() |
L. Neil Smith | 18 | 12 | 12 | 3 |
31. | ![]() |
Peter Straub | 30 | 12 | 18 | 7 |
32. | ![]() |
F. Paul Wilson | 42 | 12 | 12 | 2 |
33. | ![]() |
Charles de Lint | 57 | 11 | 19 | 1 |
34. | ![]() |
Juliet Marillier | 19 | 11 | 12 | 4 |
35. | ![]() |
Sheri S. Tepper | 40 | 11 | 17 | 1 |
36. | ![]() |
Sara Douglass | 20 | 11 | 11 | 3 |
37. | ![]() |
David Brin | 29 | 10 | 24 | 7 |
38. | ![]() |
Julie E. Czerneda | 20 | 10 | 11 | 3 |
39. | ![]() |
Robert A. Heinlein | 52 | 10 | 19 | 5 |
40. | ![]() |
Glenda Larke | 12 | 10 | 10 | 0 |
41. | ![]() |
Tim Powers | 25 | 10 | 27 | 7 |
42. | ![]() |
Brandon Sanderson | 34 | 10 | 11 | 2 |
43. | ![]() |
Iain M. Banks | 17 | 9 | 14 | 2 |
44. | ![]() |
Philip K. Dick | 61 | 9 | 14 | 3 |
45. | ![]() |
Cory Doctorow | 23 | 9 | 17 | 5 |
46. | ![]() |
Michael Flynn | 23 | 9 | 10 | 3 |
47. | ![]() |
William Gibson | 25 | 9 | 33 | 5 |
48. | ![]() |
Elizabeth Hand | 28 | 9 | 13 | 3 |
49. | ![]() |
George R. R. Martin | 94 | 9 | 22 | 4 |
50. | ![]() |
China Miéville | 16 | 9 | 42 | 16 |
51. | ![]() |
Michael Moorcock | 102 | 9 | 12 | 6 |
52. | ![]() |
Christopher Priest | 20 | 9 | 18 | 7 |
53. | ![]() |
Geoff Ryman | 26 | 9 | 17 | 6 |
54. | ![]() |
John Varley | 36 | 9 | 17 | 2 |
55. | ![]() |
Jo Walton | 23 | 9 | 20 | 7 |
56. | ![]() |
Gregory Benford | 67 | 8 | 12 | 3 |
57. | ![]() |
Michael Bishop | 52 | 8 | 15 | 3 |
58. | ![]() |
Jonathan Carroll | 23 | 8 | 14 | 1 |
59. | ![]() |
Neil Gaiman | 48 | 8 | 26 | 12 |
60. | ![]() |
Adam Roberts | 30 | 8 | 14 | 2 |
61. | ![]() |
Neal Stephenson | 16 | 8 | 28 | 8 |
62. | ![]() |
Scott Westerfeld | 23 | 8 | 11 | 1 |
63. | ![]() |
Joe Abercrombie | 13 | 7 | 13 | 1 |
64. | ![]() |
Eleanor Arnason | 29 | 7 | 10 | 2 |
65. | ![]() |
Samuel R. Delany | 42 | 7 | 12 | 2 |
66. | ![]() |
Jon Courtenay Grimwood | 14 | 7 | 11 | 2 |
67. | ![]() |
Joe Haldeman | 46 | 7 | 15 | 8 |
68. | ![]() |
R. A. MacAvoy | 13 | 7 | 11 | 1 |
69. | ![]() |
James Morrow | 24 | 7 | 19 | 2 |
70. | ![]() |
Isaac Asimov | 112 | 7 | 12 | 5 |
71. | ![]() |
Frederik Pohl | 117 | 7 | 18 | 6 |
72. | ![]() |
John Scalzi | 24 | 7 | 12 | 2 |
73. | ![]() |
Bruce Sterling | 44 | 7 | 18 | 2 |
74. | ![]() |
Michael Swanwick | 77 | 7 | 17 | 1 |
75. | ![]() |
Catherynne M. Valente | 42 | 7 | 13 | 5 |
76. | ![]() |
Connie Willis | 49 | 7 | 23 | 10 |
77. | ![]() |
Margaret Atwood | 14 | 6 | 10 | 2 |
78. | ![]() |
Paolo Bacigalupi | 19 | 6 | 12 | 5 |
79. | ![]() |
John Barnes | 38 | 6 | 11 | 0 |
80. | ![]() |
Peter S. Beagle | 26 | 6 | 10 | 3 |
81. | ![]() |
Stephen R. Donaldson | 23 | 6 | 11 | 1 |
82. | ![]() |
M. John Harrison | 16 | 6 | 16 | 3 |
83. | ![]() |
Nalo Hopkinson | 19 | 6 | 15 | 3 |
84. | ![]() |
N. K. Jemisin | 21 | 6 | 21 | 3 |
85. | ![]() |
Nancy Kress | 72 | 6 | 13 | 1 |
86. | ![]() |
Maureen F. McHugh | 24 | 6 | 10 | 2 |
87. | ![]() |
Jerry Pournelle | 40 | 6 | 10 | 1 |
88. | ![]() |
Sean Stewart | 9 | 6 | 12 | 3 |
89. | ![]() |
Vernor Vinge | 19 | 6 | 20 | 7 |
90. | ![]() |
Jane Yolen | 52 | 6 | 10 | 3 |
91. | ![]() |
Brian W. Aldiss | 78 | 5 | 10 | 4 |
92. | ![]() |
John Crowley | 17 | 5 | 12 | 2 |
93. | ![]() |
Mary Gentle | 18 | 5 | 11 | 1 |
94. | ![]() |
Nnedi Okorafor | 18 | 5 | 13 | 1 |
95. | ![]() |
Justina Robson | 13 | 5 | 11 | 0 |
96. | ![]() |
Tricia Sullivan | 10 | 5 | 10 | 1 |
97. | ![]() |
Jeff VanderMeer | 34 | 5 | 11 | 2 |
98. | ![]() |
Emma Bull | 13 | 4 | 10 | 1 |
99. | ![]() |
Arthur C. Clarke | 52 | 4 | 12 | 7 |
100. | ![]() |
Ann Leckie | 10 | 4 | 18 | 9 |
101. | ![]() |
Peter Watts | 14 | 4 | 10 | 0 |
102. | ![]() |
Caitlín R. Kiernan | 27 | 3 | 11 | 2 |