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Nnedi Okorafor

4

wins

11

shortlists

57

score

Books from Nnedi Okorafor that won awards or were shortlisted.

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    Death of the Author

    2025

    13

    score

    • WonLocus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel (2026)
    • ShortlistedHugo Award for Best Novel (2026)
    • ShortlistedLos Angeles Times Book Prize for Science Fiction, Fantasy and Speculative Fiction (2025)
    • ShortlistedNebula Award for Best Novel (2025)
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  2. Who Fears Death cover
    Who Fears Death

    2010

    13

    score

    • WonWorld Fantasy Award for Best Novel (2011)
    • ShortlistedLocus Award for Best Fantasy Novel (2011)
    • ShortlistedNebula Award for Best Novel (2010)
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    Akata Woman

    2022

    10

    score

    • WonLodestar Award for Best Young Adult Book (2023)
    • ShortlistedDragon Award for Best Young Adult / Middle Grade Novel (2022)
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    Akata Warrior

    2017

    8

    score

    • WonLodestar Award for Best Young Adult Book (2018)
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  5. Lagoon cover
    Lagoon

    2014

    5

    score

    • ShortlistedLocus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel (2015)
    • ShortlistedBSFA Award for Best Novel (2014)
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    Akata Witch

    2022

    3

    score

    • ShortlistedAndre Norton Award for Young Adult Science Fiction and Fantasy (2011)
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  7. The Book of Phoenix cover
    The Book of Phoenix

    2017

    3

    score

    • ShortlistedArthur C. Clarke Award (2016)
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  8. Noor cover
    Noor

    2021

    2

    score

    • ShortlistedLocus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel (2022)
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Recent Standouts (2020+)

  1. 1Stephen Graham Jones90 score
  2. 2T. Kingfisher78 score
  3. 3Percival Everett64 score
  4. 4Adrian Tchaikovsky61 score
  5. 5Martha Wells51 score
  6. 6Silvia Moreno-Garcia49 score
  7. 7Darcie Little Badger44 score
  8. 8Alix E. Harrow42 score
  9. 9Charlie Jane Anders40 score
  10. 10R. F. Kuang37 score

Most Prolific Authors

  1. 1C. J. Cherryh39 books
  2. 2Stephen King38 books
  3. 3Gene Wolfe28 books
  4. 4Terry Pratchett25 books
  5. 5Stephen Baxter24 books
  6. 6Orson Scott Card22 books
  7. 7Poul Anderson22 books
  8. 8Sheri S. Tepper21 books
  9. 9Greg Bear20 books
  10. 10Hardcover20 books