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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 |
|||
| 1. |  |
Sean Stewart | 9 | 6 | 12 | 3 |
| 2. |  |
Tricia Sullivan | 10 | 5 | 10 | 1 |
| 3. |  |
Robert Jackson Bennett | 11 | 7 | 10 | 2 |
| 4. |  |
Jay Kristoff | 11 | 7 | 10 | 5 |
| 5. |  |
Glenda Larke | 12 | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| 6. |  |
Emma Bull | 13 | 4 | 10 | 1 |
| 7. |  |
R. A. MacAvoy | 13 | 7 | 11 | 1 |
| 8. |  |
Jon Courtenay Grimwood | 14 | 7 | 11 | 2 |
| 9. |  |
Guy Gavriel Kay | 14 | 12 | 28 | 3 |
| 10. |  |
Ann Leckie | 14 | 4 | 19 | 9 |
| 11. |  |
Joe Abercrombie | 15 | 7 | 13 | 1 |
| 12. |  |
Margaret Atwood | 15 | 6 | 10 | 2 |
| 13. |  |
Justina Robson | 15 | 5 | 11 | 0 |
| 14. |  |
Graham Joyce | 16 | 14 | 20 | 7 |
| 15. |  |
China Miéville | 16 | 9 | 42 | 16 |
| 16. |  |
Iain M. Banks | 17 | 9 | 14 | 2 |
| 17. |  |
Daryl Gregory | 17 | 5 | 10 | 0 |
| 18. |  |
Naomi Novik | 17 | 3 | 12 | 7 |
| 19. |  |
John Crowley | 18 | 6 | 15 | 3 |
| 20. |  |
Mary Gentle | 18 | 5 | 11 | 1 |
| 21. |  |
Neal Stephenson | 18 | 8 | 28 | 8 |
| 22. |  |
M. John Harrison | 19 | 6 | 16 | 3 |
| 23. |  |
Nalo Hopkinson | 19 | 6 | 15 | 3 |
| 24. |  |
Peter Watts | 19 | 5 | 11 | 0 |
| 25. |  |
Kameron Hurley | 20 | 3 | 10 | 1 |
| 26. |  |
Nnedi Okorafor | 20 | 6 | 14 | 2 |
| 27. |  |
Juliet Marillier | 20 | 11 | 12 | 4 |
| 28. |  |
Vernor Vinge | 20 | 6 | 20 | 7 |
| 29. |  |
Sara Douglass | 20 | 11 | 11 | 3 |
| 30. |  |
Paolo Bacigalupi | 21 | 7 | 13 | 5 |
| 31. |  |
Christopher Priest | 21 | 9 | 18 | 7 |
| 32. |  |
L. Neil Smith | 21 | 12 | 12 | 3 |
| 33. |  |
Julie E. Czerneda | 22 | 11 | 12 | 3 |
| 34. |  |
William Gibson | 23 | 9 | 33 | 5 |
| 35. |  |
Stephen R. Donaldson | 24 | 6 | 11 | 1 |
| 36. |  |
Scott Westerfeld | 24 | 9 | 12 | 1 |
| 37. |  |
Michael Flynn | 25 | 9 | 10 | 3 |
| 38. |  |
Jo Walton | 25 | 9 | 20 | 7 |
| 39. |  |
N. K. Jemisin | 26 | 6 | 22 | 6 |
| 40. |  |
Geoff Ryman | 26 | 9 | 17 | 6 |
| 41. |  |
Jonathan Carroll | 27 | 8 | 14 | 1 |
| 42. |  |
James Morrow | 27 | 7 | 19 | 2 |
| 43. |  |
Tim Powers | 27 | 10 | 27 | 7 |
| 44. |  |
Elizabeth Hand | 28 | 9 | 13 | 3 |
| 45. |  |
Maureen F. McHugh | 28 | 6 | 10 | 2 |
| 46. |  |
Garth Nix | 28 | 9 | 10 | 2 |
| 47. |  |
John Scalzi | 28 | 7 | 13 | 3 |
| 48. |  |
Ken MacLeod | 29 | 15 | 38 | 5 |
| 49. |  |
Robert J. Sawyer | 29 | 21 | 40 | 11 |
| 50. |  |
Robert Charles Wilson | 29 | 14 | 31 | 5 |
| 51. |  |
Eleanor Arnason | 30 | 7 | 10 | 2 |
| 52. |  |
Yoon Ha Lee | 30 | 4 | 11 | 1 |
| 53. |  |
Patricia A. McKillip | 30 | 18 | 26 | 7 |
| 54. |  |
Peter Straub | 30 | 12 | 18 | 7 |
| 55. |  |
Dan Simmons | 31 | 14 | 27 | 9 |
| 56. |  |
David Brin | 32 | 10 | 24 | 7 |
| 57. |  |
Peter S. Beagle | 34 | 6 | 10 | 3 |
| 58. |  |
Gwyneth Jones | 35 | 12 | 19 | 3 |
| 59. |  |
Caitlín R. Kiernan | 36 | 3 | 11 | 2 |
| 60. |  |
Jeff VanderMeer | 36 | 6 | 14 | 2 |
| 61. |  |
Adam Roberts | 37 | 8 | 14 | 2 |
| 62. |  |
Brandon Sanderson | 37 | 10 | 11 | 2 |
| 63. |  |
Cory Doctorow | 38 | 10 | 18 | 5 |
| 64. |  |
John Varley | 38 | 9 | 17 | 2 |
| 65. |  |
Jack McDevitt | 39 | 15 | 20 | 3 |
| 66. |  |
Lavie Tidhar | 39 | 4 | 11 | 2 |
| 67. |  |
John Barnes | 40 | 6 | 11 | 0 |
| 68. |  |
Lois McMaster Bujold | 40 | 15 | 34 | 10 |
| 69. |  |
Jerry Pournelle | 40 | 6 | 10 | 1 |
| 70. |  |
Sheri S. Tepper | 40 | 11 | 17 | 1 |
| 71. |  |
Sean Williams | 40 | 17 | 18 | 4 |
| 72. |  |
Ramsey Campbell | 43 | 18 | 19 | 7 |
| 73. |  |
F. Paul Wilson | 43 | 12 | 12 | 2 |
| 74. |  |
Charles Stross | 44 | 17 | 32 | 3 |
| 75. |  |
Catherynne M. Valente | 44 | 8 | 16 | 5 |
| 76. |  |
Samuel R. Delany | 45 | 7 | 12 | 2 |
| 77. |  |
Joe Haldeman | 48 | 7 | 15 | 8 |
| 78. |  |
Connie Willis | 50 | 7 | 23 | 10 |
| 79. |  |
Bruce Sterling | 51 | 7 | 18 | 2 |
| 80. |  |
Arthur C. Clarke | 52 | 4 | 12 | 7 |
| 81. |  |
Paul J. McAuley | 52 | 13 | 19 | 3 |
| 82. |  |
Ian McDonald | 52 | 17 | 33 | 6 |
| 83. |  |
Robert A. Heinlein | 53 | 10 | 19 | 5 |
| 84. |  |
Michael Bishop | 56 | 8 | 15 | 3 |
| 85. |  |
Neil Gaiman | 56 | 8 | 26 | 12 |
| 86. |  |
Alastair Reynolds | 57 | 13 | 17 | 2 |
| 87. |  |
Greg Bear | 58 | 14 | 31 | 2 |
| 88. |  |
Kim Stanley Robinson | 58 | 18 | 50 | 10 |
| 89. |  |
Jane Yolen | 59 | 7 | 11 | 3 |
| 90. |  |
Charles de Lint | 61 | 11 | 19 | 1 |
| 91. |  |
Philip K. Dick | 62 | 9 | 14 | 3 |
| 92. |  |
Terry Pratchett | 66 | 21 | 27 | 8 |
| 93. |  |
Orson Scott Card | 74 | 13 | 28 | 10 |
| 94. |  |
Roger Zelazny | 77 | 13 | 16 | 3 |
| 95. |  |
Gregory Benford | 80 | 8 | 12 | 3 |
| 96. |  |
Brian W. Aldiss | 82 | 5 | 10 | 4 |
| 97. |  |
Nancy Kress | 82 | 7 | 14 | 1 |
| 98. |  |
Stephen Baxter | 84 | 13 | 22 | 4 |
| 99. |  |
Gene Wolfe | 86 | 22 | 50 | 9 |
| 100. |  |
Michael Swanwick | 87 | 7 | 17 | 1 |
| 101. |  |
C. J. Cherryh | 91 | 19 | 26 | 3 |
| 102. |  |
Larry Niven | 91 | 13 | 23 | 5 |
| 103. |  |
Stephen King | 92 | 29 | 40 | 10 |
| 104. |  |
Ursula K. Le Guin | 93 | 21 | 36 | 14 |
| 105. |  |
George R. R. Martin | 98 | 9 | 22 | 4 |
| 106. |  |
Michael Moorcock | 107 | 9 | 12 | 6 |
| 107. |  |
Frederik Pohl | 118 | 7 | 18 | 6 |
| 108. |  |
Isaac Asimov | 141 | 7 | 12 | 5 |
| 109. |  |
Poul Anderson | 153 | 19 | 26 | 4 |
| 110. |  |
Robert Silverberg | 212 | 12 | 27 | 2 |
