Ellen Datlow

Ellen Datlow: Biography

In 1989, Ellen Datlow was nominated for the "Professional" award, a World Fantasy Special Award for her work on the magazine Omni and for her work on anthologies. In 1990, 1991, 1994, 2002 and 2003 she was again nominated for her work with editing. In 1995, she won the award for editing. In 1998 and 2010 she was nominated for her work in editing and anthologies. In 2001, she was nominated for the award for her work with the online magazine Sci Fiction and also on anthologies.

Ellen Datlow: Awards & Accolades

Ellen Datlow has won multiple awards including: The Hugo Award, Best Professional Editor, in 2002, Hugo Award, Best Professional Editor, in 2005, British Fantasy Award, The Karl Edward Wagner Award (Important Contribution), in 2007, Hugo Award, Best Editor, Short Form, in 2009, Hugo Award, Best Editor, Short Form, in 2010, Bram Stoker Awards, Lifetime Achievement Award, in 2010, Hugo Award, Best Editor, Short Form, in 2014, World Fantasy Award, Life Achievement, in 2014, Hugo Award, Best Editor, Short Form, in 2016, Hugo Award, Best Editor, Short Form, in 2017, Hugo Award, Best Editor, Short Form, in 2020 and the Hugo Award, Best Editor, Short Form, in 2021. Ellen Datlow was also nominated for multiple awards including:

• Hugo Award, Best Professional Editor, in 1990
• Hugo Award, Best Professional Editor, in 1991
• Hugo Award, Best Professional Editor, in 1992
• Hugo Award, Best Professional Editor, in 1993
• Hugo Award, Best Professional Editor, in 1994
• Hugo Award, Best Professional Editor, in 1995
• Hugo Award, Best Professional Editor, in 1996
• Hugo Award, Best Professional Editor, in 2001
• Hugo Award, Best Professional Editor, in 2003
• Hugo Award, Best Professional Editor, in 2004
• Hugo Award, Best Professional Editor, in 2006

Ellen Datlow has won many awards including:

• First Annual Collection won the World Fantasy Award, Anthology, in 1989.
• Second Annual Collection won the World Fantasy Award, Anthology, in 1990.
• Fourth Annual Collection won the World Fantasy Award, Anthology, in 1992.
• Little Deaths: 24 Tales of Sex and Horror won the World Fantasy Award, Anthology, in 1995.
• Silver Birch, Blood Moon won the World Fantasy Award, Anthology, in 2000.
• Thirteenth Annual Collection won the Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in an Anthology, in 2000.
• The Green Man: Tales from the Mythic Forest won the World Fantasy Award, Anthology, in 2003.
• Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Seventeenth Annual Collection won the Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in an Anthology, in 2004.
• Salon Fantastique: Fifteen Original Tales of Fantasy won the World Fantasy Award, Anthology, in 2007.
• The Monsters of Heaven won the Shirley Jackson Award, Best Short Fiction, in 2007.
• Inferno won the Shirley Jackson Award, Best Anthology, in 2007 as well as the World Fantasy Award - Anthology in 2008.
• Poe: 19 New Tales of Suspense, Dark Fantasy, and Horror Inspired by Edgar Allan Poe won the Shirley Jackson Award, Best Anthology, in 2009.
• Haunted Legends won the Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in an Anthology, in 2010.
• The Folding Man won the Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in Short Fiction, in 2010.
• Fearful Symmetries won the Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in an Anthology, in 2014.
• The Doll Collection won the British Fantasy Award, Best Anthology, in 2016.
• The Devil and the Deep: Horror Stories of the Sea won the Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in an Anthology, in 2018.
• Echoes: The Saga Anthology of Ghost Stories won the Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in an Anthology, in 2019.
• When Things Get Dark won the Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in an Anthology, in 2021.

The following novels by Ellen Datlow were also nominated for these awards:

• Blood Is Not Enough: 17 Stories of Vampirism: World Fantasy Award, Anthology (1990).
• Third Annual Collection: World Fantasy Award, Anthology (1991).
• Alien Sex: World Fantasy Award, Anthology (1991).
• A Whisper of Blood: World Fantasy Award, Anthology (1992).
• Snow White, Blood Red: World Fantasy Award, Anthology (1994).
• Black Thorn, White Rose: World Fantasy Award, Anthology (1995).
• Little Deaths: 24 Tales of Sex and Horror: British Fantasy Award, Best Anthology (1995). British Fantasy Award, Best Anthology (1996).
• Foreign Bodies: British Fantasy Award, Best Short Story (1997).
• Eleventh Annual Collection: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in an Anthology (1998).
• Twelfth Annual Edition: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in an Anthology (1999). World Fantasy Award, Anthology (2000).
• Twentieth Annual Collection: British Fantasy Award, Best Anthology (2000).
• Thirteenth Annual Collection: World Fantasy Award, Anthology (2001).
• Mr. Simonelli or the Fairy Widower: World Fantasy Award, Novella (2001).
• Vanishing Acts: World Fantasy Award, Anthology (2001).
• Fourteenth Annual Collection: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in an Anthology (2001). World Fantasy Award, Anthology (2002). British Fantasy Award, Best Anthology (2002).
• Fifteenth Annual Collection: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in an Anthology (2002). British Fantasy Award, Best Anthology (2003). World Fantasy Award, Anthology (2003).
• The Dark: New Ghost Stories: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in an Anthology (2003). World Fantasy Award, Anthology (2004).
• Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Sixteenth Annual Collection: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in an Anthology (2003).
• Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Seventeenth Annual Collection: British Fantasy Award, Best Anthology (2005).
• The Faery Reel: Tales from the Twilight Realm: World Fantasy Award, Anthology (2005).
• Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Nineteenth Annual Collection: British Fantasy Award, Best Anthology (2007).
• The Forest: Shirley Jackson Award, Best Novelette (2007).
• Inferno: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in an Anthology (2007).
• The Coyote Road: Trickster Tales: World Fantasy Award, Anthology (2008).
• The Lagerstätte: Shirley Jackson Award, Best Novelette (2008).
• The Del Rey Book of Science Fiction and Fantasy: World Fantasy Award, Anthology (2009).
• Poe: 19 New Tales of Suspense, Dark Fantasy, and Horror Inspired by Edgar Allan Poe: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in an Anthology (2009). World Fantasy Award, Anthology (2010).
• Twenty-First Annual Collection: World Fantasy Award, Anthology (2009).
• Lovecraft Unbound: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in an Anthology (2009). Shirley Jackson Award, Best Anthology (2009).
• The Crevasse: Shirley Jackson Award, Best Short Fiction (2009).
• The Lion's Den: World Fantasy Award, Novella (2010).
• The Redfield Girls: Shirley Jackson Award, Best Novelette (2010).
• As Red as Red: Shirley Jackson Award, Best Short Fiction (2010).
• Return to Mariabronn: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in Short Fiction (2010).
• Haunted Legends: World Fantasy Award, Anthology (2011).
• Supernatural Noir: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in an Anthology (2011).
• The Colliers’ Venus: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in Long Fiction (2011).
• Blood and Other Cravings: Original Stories of Vampires and Vampirism by Today's Greatest Writers of Dark Fiction: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in an Anthology (2011). World Fantasy Award, Anthology (2012).
• All You Can Do Is Breathe: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in Short Fiction (2011).
• Dermot: British Fantasy Award, Best Short Story (2012).
• Queen Victoria's Book of Spells: An Anthology of Gaslamp Fantasy: World Fantasy Award, Anthology (2014).
• Fearful Symmetries: World Fantasy Award, Anthology (2015).
• The Doll Collection: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in an Anthology (2015). World Fantasy Award, Anthology (2016).
• Children of Lovecraft: World Fantasy Award, Anthology (2017).
• Black Feathers: Dark Avian Tales: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in an Anthology (2017). World Fantasy Award, Anthology (2018).
• The Devil and the Deep: Horror Stories of the Sea: Goodreads Awards, Best Horror (2018). British Fantasy Award, Best Anthology (2019).
• Echoes: The Saga Anthology of Ghost Stories: World Fantasy Award, Anthology (2020).
• Edited By: World Fantasy Award, Anthology (2021).
• When Things Get Dark: World Fantasy Award, Anthology (2022). British Fantasy Award, Best Anthology (2022).
• Screams from the Dark: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in an Anthology (2022). World Fantasy Award, Anthology (2023).

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