Table T15: Tally: Fantasy Writers, All Awards and Polls
 

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This tally includes nominees in all categories of the World Fantasy, British Fantasy, Mythopoeic, Balrog, Gandalf, Crawford, and International Fantasy Awards, plus nominees for other awards in categories with "fantasy" (but not "horror") in the name. The leader, Stephen Jones, is an anthologist; Ramsey Campbell is the fantasy writer with the most wins.

Total Wins

19 Stephen Jones
15 Ramsey Campbell
12 David Sutton, J. R. R. Tolkien
11 Neil Gaiman, Stephen King
9 Ellen Datlow, Terri Windling
8 Gene Wolfe
7 Les Edwards, Fritz Leiber, Patricia A. McKillip, Michael Moorcock

Total Nominations
[Number of wins in brackets]

61 Stephen King [11]
59 Stephen Jones [19]
43 Charles de Lint [3]
41 Ramsey Campbell [15]
39 Ellen Datlow [9]
37 Tanith Lee [3]
36 Patricia A. McKillip [7]
34 Terri Windling [9]
33 David Sutton [12]
30 Gene Wolfe [8]
29 Neil Gaiman [11], Charles L. Grant [4], Ursula K. Le Guin [5]
25 Michael Moorcock [7]
24 Tim Powers [6], Terry Pratchett [1], Peter Straub [3]
23 Fritz Leiber [7]
22 Jonathan Carroll [2], Stephen R. Donaldson [5]
21 Karl Edward Wagner [6]

Never-Winners
Number of nominations without ever having won

16 Guy Gavriel Kay
12 Lisa Goldstein
11 Barbara Hambly, Nina Kiriki Hoffman, R. A. MacAvoy, Nancy Springer
10 David Eddings, M. John Harrison
9 Emma Bull, Robin Hobb, Harry O. Morris, Jr., Chelsea Quinn Yarbro
8 J. Gregory Keyes
7 Martin H. Greenberg, Robert Jordan, Paul Lewis, Connie Willis
6 Greg Bear, Paul Mikol, John Jude Palencar, Scot Stadalsky, Tad Williams

Total Losses
Number of times nominated but lost [Number of wins in bracket]

50 Stephen King [11]
40 Charles de Lint [3], Stephen Jones [19]
34 Tanith Lee [3]
30 Ellen Datlow [9]
29 Patricia A. McKillip [7]
26 Ramsey Campbell [15]
25 Charles L. Grant [4], Terri Windling [9]
24 Ursula K. Le Guin [5]
23 Terry Pratchett [1]
22 Gene Wolfe [8]
21 Peter Straub [3], David Sutton [12]
20 Jonathan Carroll [2]
18 Neil Gaiman [11], Michael Moorcock [7], Tim Powers [6]
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