Book prize winners

Mythopoeic Fantasy Award winners

6 winners and 25 nominees we hold, newest first. A prize can lift demand for a book's first printing, so each entry links to its first edition and the points that identify it.

Winners

  1. 1990 The Stress of Her Regard by Tim Powers First edition: Ace Books 1989
  2. 1986 Bridge of Birds by Barry Hughart First edition: Century 1984
  3. 1982 Little, Big by John Crowley First edition: Bantam Books 1981
  4. 1981 Unfinished Tales of Númenor and Middle-earth by Christopher Tolkien First edition: Allen & Unwin 1980
  5. 1974 The Hollow Hills by Mary Stewart First edition: Hodder & Stoughton 1973
  6. 1971 The Crystal Cave by Mary Stewart First edition: Hodder & Stoughton 1970

Shortlisted and nominated

  1. 1991 Tigana by Guy Gavriel Kay First edition: Viking 1990
  2. 1990 Fool on the Hill by Matt Ruff First edition: Grove Press 1988
  3. 1990 The Changeling Sea by Patricia A. McKillip First edition: Atheneum 1988
  4. 1988 The Falling Woman by Pat Murphy First edition: Tor 1986
  5. 1988 War for the Oaks by Emma Bull First edition: Ace Books 1987
  6. 1986 Always Coming Home by Ursula K. Le Guin First edition: Harper & Row 1985
  7. 1986 Dragonsbane by Barbara Hambly First edition: Unwin Paperbacks 1986
  8. 1986 Fire and Hemlock by Diana Wynne Jones First edition not yet identified
  9. 1985 Moonheart by Charles de Lint First edition: Ace Fantasy Books 1984
  10. 1985 The Book of Lost Tales by Christopher Tolkien First edition: Allen & Unwin 1983
  11. 1985 The Hero and the Crown by Robin McKinley First edition: Ace Books 1984
  12. 1983 The Darkangel by Meredith Ann Pierce First edition: Little, Brown 1982
  13. 1982 The Claw of the Conciliator by Gene Wolfe First edition: Sidgwick & Jackson 1981
  14. 1982 The Many-Colored Land by Julian May First edition: Houghton Mifflin 1981
  15. 1981 The Beginning Place by Ursula K. Le Guin First edition: Gollancz 1980
  16. 1981 The Wounded Land by Stephen R. Donaldson First edition: Voyager 1980
  17. 1975 The Forgotten Beasts of Eld by Patricia A. McKillip First edition: Atheneum 1974
  18. 1975 Watership Down by Richard Adams First edition: Rex Collings 1972
  19. 1974 High Deryni by Katherine Kurtz First edition: Ballantine Books 1973
  20. 1974 The Dark Is Rising by Susan Cooper First edition: Chatto & Windus 1973
  21. 1973 The Farthest Shore by Ursula K. Le Guin First edition: Atheneum 1972
  22. 1973 The Guns of Avalon by Roger Zelazny First edition: Doubleday 1972
  23. 1972 Grendel by John Gardner First edition: Knopf 1971
  24. 1972 The Tombs of Atuan by Ursula K. Le Guin First edition: Atheneum 1971
  25. 1971 Nine Princes in Amber by Roger Zelazny First edition: Doubleday 1970

Prize records from Wikidata (CC0). Only books in our catalogue are listed.

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