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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. |  |
Jay Kristoff | 9 | 7 | 10 | 4 |
| 2. |  |
Sean Stewart | 9 | 6 | 12 | 3 |
| 3. |  |
Tricia Sullivan | 10 | 5 | 10 | 1 |
| 4. |  |
Glenda Larke | 12 | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| 5. |  |
Emma Bull | 13 | 4 | 10 | 1 |
| 6. |  |
R. A. MacAvoy | 13 | 7 | 11 | 1 |
| 7. |  |
Joe Abercrombie | 14 | 7 | 13 | 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. |  |
Margaret Atwood | 15 | 6 | 10 | 2 |
| 12. |  |
Justina Robson | 15 | 5 | 11 | 0 |
| 13. |  |
Graham Joyce | 16 | 14 | 20 | 7 |
| 14. |  |
China Miéville | 16 | 9 | 42 | 16 |
| 15. |  |
Iain M. Banks | 17 | 9 | 14 | 2 |
| 16. |  |
John Crowley | 17 | 6 | 15 | 3 |
| 17. |  |
Daryl Gregory | 17 | 5 | 10 | 0 |
| 18. |  |
M. John Harrison | 17 | 6 | 16 | 3 |
| 19. |  |
Neal Stephenson | 17 | 8 | 28 | 8 |
| 20. |  |
Mary Gentle | 18 | 5 | 11 | 1 |
| 21. |  |
Kameron Hurley | 18 | 3 | 10 | 1 |
| 22. |  |
Peter Watts | 18 | 4 | 10 | 0 |
| 23. |  |
Nalo Hopkinson | 19 | 6 | 15 | 3 |
| 24. |  |
Nnedi Okorafor | 19 | 6 | 14 | 2 |
| 25. |  |
Juliet Marillier | 19 | 11 | 12 | 4 |
| 26. |  |
Vernor Vinge | 20 | 6 | 20 | 7 |
| 27. |  |
Sara Douglass | 20 | 11 | 11 | 3 |
| 28. |  |
Paolo Bacigalupi | 21 | 7 | 13 | 5 |
| 29. |  |
Julie E. Czerneda | 21 | 11 | 12 | 3 |
| 30. |  |
Christopher Priest | 21 | 9 | 18 | 7 |
| 31. |  |
L. Neil Smith | 21 | 12 | 12 | 3 |
| 32. |  |
Jo Walton | 23 | 9 | 20 | 7 |
| 33. |  |
Stephen R. Donaldson | 24 | 6 | 11 | 1 |
| 34. |  |
Michael Flynn | 24 | 9 | 10 | 3 |
| 35. |  |
William Gibson | 24 | 9 | 33 | 5 |
| 36. |  |
N. K. Jemisin | 24 | 6 | 22 | 6 |
| 37. |  |
Scott Westerfeld | 24 | 8 | 11 | 1 |
| 38. |  |
Jonathan Carroll | 25 | 8 | 14 | 1 |
| 39. |  |
James Morrow | 25 | 7 | 19 | 2 |
| 40. |  |
Tim Powers | 26 | 10 | 27 | 7 |
| 41. |  |
Geoff Ryman | 26 | 9 | 17 | 6 |
| 42. |  |
John Scalzi | 26 | 7 | 13 | 3 |
| 43. |  |
Maureen F. McHugh | 27 | 6 | 10 | 2 |
| 44. |  |
Garth Nix | 27 | 9 | 10 | 2 |
| 45. |  |
Elizabeth Hand | 28 | 9 | 13 | 3 |
| 46. |  |
Patricia A. McKillip | 28 | 18 | 26 | 7 |
| 47. |  |
Robert J. Sawyer | 28 | 21 | 40 | 11 |
| 48. |  |
Ken MacLeod | 29 | 15 | 38 | 5 |
| 49. |  |
Robert Charles Wilson | 29 | 14 | 31 | 5 |
| 50. |  |
Eleanor Arnason | 30 | 7 | 10 | 2 |
| 51. |  |
Peter Straub | 30 | 12 | 18 | 7 |
| 52. |  |
David Brin | 31 | 10 | 24 | 7 |
| 53. |  |
Dan Simmons | 31 | 14 | 27 | 9 |
| 54. |  |
Caitlín R. Kiernan | 32 | 3 | 11 | 2 |
| 55. |  |
Peter S. Beagle | 33 | 6 | 10 | 3 |
| 56. |  |
Cory Doctorow | 33 | 10 | 18 | 5 |
| 57. |  |
Gwyneth Jones | 33 | 12 | 19 | 3 |
| 58. |  |
Jeff VanderMeer | 34 | 6 | 14 | 2 |
| 59. |  |
Adam Roberts | 36 | 8 | 14 | 2 |
| 60. |  |
Brandon Sanderson | 36 | 10 | 11 | 2 |
| 61. |  |
Lois McMaster Bujold | 38 | 15 | 34 | 10 |
| 62. |  |
John Varley | 38 | 9 | 17 | 2 |
| 63. |  |
Jack McDevitt | 39 | 15 | 20 | 3 |
| 64. |  |
John Barnes | 40 | 6 | 11 | 0 |
| 65. |  |
Jerry Pournelle | 40 | 6 | 10 | 1 |
| 66. |  |
Sheri S. Tepper | 40 | 11 | 17 | 1 |
| 67. |  |
Sean Williams | 40 | 17 | 18 | 4 |
| 68. |  |
Ramsey Campbell | 43 | 17 | 18 | 7 |
| 69. |  |
Charles Stross | 43 | 17 | 32 | 3 |
| 70. |  |
F. Paul Wilson | 43 | 12 | 12 | 2 |
| 71. |  |
Catherynne M. Valente | 44 | 7 | 13 | 5 |
| 72. |  |
Samuel R. Delany | 45 | 7 | 12 | 2 |
| 73. |  |
Joe Haldeman | 48 | 7 | 15 | 8 |
| 74. |  |
Bruce Sterling | 50 | 7 | 18 | 2 |
| 75. |  |
Connie Willis | 50 | 7 | 23 | 10 |
| 76. |  |
Ian McDonald | 51 | 17 | 32 | 6 |
| 77. |  |
Arthur C. Clarke | 52 | 4 | 12 | 7 |
| 78. |  |
Paul J. McAuley | 52 | 13 | 19 | 3 |
| 79. |  |
Michael Bishop | 53 | 8 | 15 | 3 |
| 80. |  |
Robert A. Heinlein | 53 | 10 | 19 | 5 |
| 81. |  |
Neil Gaiman | 54 | 8 | 26 | 12 |
| 82. |  |
Jane Yolen | 55 | 6 | 10 | 3 |
| 83. |  |
Alastair Reynolds | 56 | 12 | 16 | 2 |
| 84. |  |
Greg Bear | 58 | 14 | 31 | 2 |
| 85. |  |
Kim Stanley Robinson | 58 | 17 | 49 | 10 |
| 86. |  |
Charles de Lint | 61 | 11 | 19 | 1 |
| 87. |  |
Philip K. Dick | 61 | 9 | 14 | 3 |
| 88. |  |
Terry Pratchett | 65 | 21 | 27 | 8 |
| 89. |  |
Orson Scott Card | 70 | 13 | 28 | 10 |
| 90. |  |
Roger Zelazny | 76 | 13 | 16 | 3 |
| 91. |  |
Gregory Benford | 77 | 8 | 12 | 3 |
| 92. |  |
Nancy Kress | 79 | 6 | 13 | 1 |
| 93. |  |
Brian W. Aldiss | 81 | 5 | 10 | 4 |
| 94. |  |
Stephen Baxter | 81 | 13 | 22 | 4 |
| 95. |  |
Gene Wolfe | 83 | 22 | 50 | 9 |
| 96. |  |
C. J. Cherryh | 84 | 19 | 26 | 3 |
| 97. |  |
Michael Swanwick | 84 | 7 | 17 | 1 |
| 98. |  |
Larry Niven | 89 | 13 | 23 | 5 |
| 99. |  |
Ursula K. Le Guin | 90 | 21 | 36 | 14 |
| 100. |  |
Stephen King | 91 | 29 | 40 | 10 |
| 101. |  |
George R. R. Martin | 98 | 9 | 22 | 4 |
| 102. |  |
Michael Moorcock | 105 | 9 | 12 | 6 |
| 103. |  |
Isaac Asimov | 112 | 7 | 12 | 5 |
| 104. |  |
Frederik Pohl | 118 | 7 | 18 | 6 |
| 105. |  |
Poul Anderson | 150 | 19 | 26 | 4 |
| 106. |  |
Robert Silverberg | 208 | 12 | 27 | 2 |
