List of awards and nominations received by Stephen King
Awards and nominations

List of awards and nominations received by Stephen King

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List of accolades received by Stephen King

Year	Award	Category	Recipient(s) and Nominee(s)	Result

1976	World Fantasy Awards	Best Novel	'Salem's Lot	Nominated

1977	Hugo Awards	Best Dramatic Presentation Shared with Brian DePalma and Lawrence D. Cohen	Carrie	Nominated

1978	American Library Association	Best Books for Young Adults	'Salem's Lot	Won

Night Shift	Nominated

Locus Awards	Best Fantasy Novel	The Shining	Nominated

Gandalf Award	Book-Length Fantasy	Nominated

1979	American Library Association	Best Books for Young Adults	The Long Walk	Won

Balrog Award	Best Collection Anthology	Night Shift	Nominated

Best Novel	The Stand	Nominated

Gandalf Award	Book-Length Fantasy	Nominated

Locus Award	Best Novel	Nominated

Best Collection	Night Shift	Nominated

Best Novelette	"The Gunslinger"	Nominated

World Fantasy Awards	Best Novel	The Stand	Nominated

Best Collection	Night Shift	Nominated

1980	Balrog Awards	Best Novel	The Dead Zone	Nominated

Best Collection/Anthology	Night Shift	Won

Professional Achievement	N/A	Nominated

Locus Awards	Best Fantasy Novel	The Dead Zone	Nominated

Best Short Story	"The Crate"	Nominated

Nebula Awards	Best Novelette	"The Way Station"	Nominated

University of Maine	Alumni Career Award	N/A	Won

World Fantasy Awards	Convention Award	Won

1981	American Library Association	Best Books for Young Adults	Firestarter	Won

Balrog Awards	Best Novel	Nominated

Professional Achievement	N/A	Nominated

British Fantasy Awards	August Derleth Award	Firestarter	Nominated

Best Short Fiction	"Crouch End"	Nominated

Outstanding Contribution to the Genre	N/A	Won

Locus Awards	Best Science Fiction Novel	Firestarter	Nominated

Best Fantasy Novel	"The Mist"	Nominated

Best Novelette	"The Way Station"	Nominated

World Fantasy Award	Best Novel	"The Mist"	Nominated

1982	Balrog Awards	Best Novel	Cujo	Nominated

Professional Achievement	N/A	Nominated

British Fantasy Awards	August Derleth Award	Cujo	Won

Hugo Award	Best Related Work	Danse Macabre	Won

Locus Awards	Best Fantasy Novel	Cujo	Nominated

Best Non-Fiction Book	Danse Macabre	Won

New York Public Library	Books for the Teen Age	Firestarter	Won

US Magazine	Best Fiction Writer of the Year	N/A	Won

World Fantasy Awards	Best Short Story	"Do the Dead Sing?"	Won

1983	British Fantasy Awards	Best Short Fiction	"Apt Pupil"	Nominated

"The Breathing Method"	Won

Locus Awards	Best Collection	Different Seasons	Nominated

Best Novella	"The Breathing Method"	Nominated

Best Novelette	"The Raft"	Nominated

Best Short Story	"It Grows on You"	Nominated

World Fantasy Awards	Best Collection	Different Seasons	Nominated

Best Novella	"The Breathing Method"	Nominated

1984	Locus Awards	Best Fantasy Novel	Christine	Nominated

Pet Sematary	Nominated

World Fantasy Award	Best Novel	Nominated

1985	Locus Awards	Best Fantasy Novel Shared with Peter Straub	The Talisman	Nominated

Best Novella	"The Ballad of the Flexible Bullet"	Nominated

World Fantasy Awards	Best Novel Shared with Peter Straub	The Talisman	Nominated

Best Novella	"The Ballad of the Flexible Bullet"	Nominated

1986	Locus Awards	Best Collection	Skeleton Crew	Won

Spokane Public Library	Golden Pen Award	N/A	Won

World Fantasy Award	Best Collection	Skeleton Crew	Nominated

1987	Bram Stoker Award	Best Novel	Misery	Tie

British Fantasy Awards	August Derleth Award	It	Won

Golden Raspberry Award	Worst Director	Maximum Overdrive	Nominated

Locus Awards	Best Fantasy Novel	It	Nominated

World Fantasy Awards	Best Novel	Nominated

Best Short Story	"The End of the Whole Mess"	Nominated

1988	Bram Stoker Award	Best Long Fiction	"The Night Flier"	Nominated

Fantasporto	Grande Prémio Fantasporto	Maximum Overdrive	Nominated

Locus Awards	Best Fantasy Novel	The Dark Tower II: The Drawing of the Three	Nominated

Best Science Fiction Novel	The Tommyknockers	Nominated

World Fantasy Awards	Best Novel	Misery	Nominated

1989	Colorado Blue Spruce Young Adult Book Award	The Eyes of the Dragon	Won

1990	Bram Stoker Award	Best Fiction Collection	Four Past Midnight	Won

Best Long Fiction	"The Langoliers"	Nominated

Locus Awards	Best Horror Novel	The Dark Half	Nominated

1991	Bram Stoker Award	Best Novel	Needful Things	Nominated

The Dark Tower III: The Waste Lands	Nominated

Colorado Blue Spruce Young Adult Book Award	Pet Sematary	Won

Takarajimasha	Kono Mystery ga Sugoi!	Misery	4th

Locus Award	Best Collection	Four Past Midnight	Nominated

Best Horror/Dark Fantasy Novel	The Stand: Complete and Uncut Edition	Nominated

University of Southern California	USC Scripter Award Shared with William Goldman	Misery	Nominated

1992	Fantafestival	Best Screenplay	Sleepwalkers	Won

Locus Awards	Best Horror/Dark Fantasy Novel	Needful Things	Nominated

The Dark Tower III: The Waste Lands	Nominated

World Horror Convention	Grand Master Award	N/A	Won

1993	Bram Stoker Award	Best Fiction Collection	Nightmares & Dreamscapes	Nominated

Locus Award	Best Horror/Dark Fantasy Novel	Dolores Claiborne	Nominated

Takarajimasha	Kono Mystery ga Sugoi!	It	4th

1994	Bram Stoker Award	Best Novel	Insomnia	Nominated

Colorado Blue Spruce Young Adult Book Award	It	Nominated

Fangoria	Fangoria Hall of Fame	N/A	Inducted

Locus Awards	Best Collection	Nightmares & Dreamscapes	Nominated

Best Novella	"The Ten O'Clock People"	Nominated

Primetime Emmy Award	Outstanding Miniseries Shared with Richard P. Rubinstein, Mitchell Galin and Peter R. McIntosh	The Stand	Nominated

University of Southern California	USC Scripter Award Shared with Frank Darabont	The Shawshank Redemption	Won

1995	Bram Stoker Award	Best Long Fiction	"Lunch at the Gotham Cafe"	Won

Locus Award	Best Dark Fantasy/Horror Novel	Insomnia	Nominated

New York Public Library	Books of the Century	Carrie	Selected

World Fantasy Award	Best Short Story	"The Man in the Black Suit"	Won

1996	Bram Stoker Award	Best Novel	The Green Mile	Won

Locus Awards	Best Horror/Dark Fantasy Novel	Rose Madder	Nominated

Best Novelette	"Lunch at the Gotham Café"	Nominated

O. Henry Award	Best American Short Story	"The Man in the Black Suit"	Won

1997	Bram Stoker Award	Best Long Fiction	"Everything's Eventual"	Nominated

International Horror Guild Awards	Best Novel	Desperation	Won

Locus Awards	Best Horror/Dark Fantasy Novel	Won

The Green Mile	Nominated

Online Film & Television Association	Best Writing of a Motion Picture or Miniseries	The Shining	Won

Primetime Emmy Award	Outstanding Miniseries Shared with Mark Carliner and Elliot Friedgen	Nominated

Prix Ozone Award	Best Foreign Novel- Horror	Desperation	Won

1998	Bram Stoker Award	Best Novel	Bag of Bones	Won

Best Short Fiction	"Autopsy Room Four"	Nominated

Italia Award	Best International Novel	The Dark Tower IV: Wizard and Glass	Nominated

Locus Award	Best Fantasy Novel	Nominated

Best Novella	"Everything's Eventual"	Nominated

Modern Library 100 Best Novels	Reader's List	The Stand	29th

It	84th

Takarajimasha	Kono Mystery ga Sugoi!	The Green Mile	3rd

1999	Bram Stoker Award	Best Novel	"Low Men in Yellow Coats"	Nominated

Best Fiction Collection	Hearts in Atlantis	Nominated

British Fantasy Awards	August Derleth Award	Bag of Bones	Won

Deutscher Phantastik Preis	Best International Novel	The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon	Nominated

International Horror Guild Award	Best Television Program	Storm of the Century	Won

Locus Award	Best Dark Fantasy/Horror Novel	Bag of Bones	Won

University of Southern California	USC Scripter Award Shared with Frank Darabont	The Green Mile	Nominated

2000	American Library Association	Best Fiction for Young Adults	The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon	Nominated

100 Best Books for Teens- 1966-2000	The Long Walk	Selected

Bram Stoker Award	Best Long Fiction	"Riding the Bullet"	Nominated

Best Non-Fiction	On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft	Won

Deutscher Phantastik Preis	Best International Novel	Hearts in Atlantis	Won

International Horror Guild Award	Best Long Fiction	"Riding the Bullet"	Nominated

Best Non-Fiction	On Writing	Won

Locus Award	Best Collection	Hearts in Atlantis	Nominated

World Fantasy Awards	Nominated

2001	Bram Stoker Award	Best Novel Shared with Peter Straub	Black House	Nominated

Colorado Blue Spruce Young Adult Book Award	The Green Mile	Nominated

International Horror Guild Award	Best Novel Shared with Peter Straub	Black House	Nominated

Locus Award	Best Non-Fiction/Art Book	On Writing	Won

2002	Bram Stoker Award	Best Novel	From a Buick 8	Nominated

Best Fiction Collection	Everything's Eventual	Nominated

Lifetime Achievement Award	N/A	Won

Deutscher Phantastik Preis	Best International Novel	Dreamcatcher	Nominated

International Horror Guild Award	Best Novel	From a Buick 8	Won

Best Collection	Everything's Eventual	Won

Best Television Program	Rose Red	Nominated

Takarajimasha	Kono Mystery ga Sugoi!	The Stand	8th

Locus Award	Best Fantasy Novel Shared with Peter Straub	Black House	Nominated

2003	BBC	The Big Read	The Stand	53rd

It	144th

The Green Mile	146th

Bram Stoker Award	Best Novel	The Dark Tower V: Wolves of the Calla	Nominated

Best Short Fiction	"Harvey's Dream"	Nominated

British Fantasy Awards	Best Collection	Everything's Eventual	Nominated

Deutscher Phantastik Preis	International Novel of the Year Shared with Peter Straub	Black House	Won

International Author of the Year	N/A	Won

International Horror Guild Awards	Best Novel	The Dark Tower V: Wolves of the Calla	Nominated

Living Legend Award	N/A	Won

Locus Award	Best Collection	Everything's Eventual	Nominated

National Book Foundation	Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters	N/A	Won

2004	Bram Stoker Award	Best Novel	The Dark Tower VII: The Dark Tower	Nominated

Best Long Fiction	"Lisey and the Mad Man"	Nominated

Deutscher Phantastik Preis	International Author of the Year	N/A	Won

Honor Award	N/A	Nominated

International Horror Guild Award	Best Television Program	Kingdom Hospital	Nominated

Locus Award	Best Fantasy Novel	The Dark Tower V: Wolves of the Calla	Nominated

National Magazine Award	Fiction	"Rest Stop"	Won

World Fantasy Award	Life Achievement	N/A	Won

2005	Bram Stoker Award	Best Long Fiction	"The Things They Left Behind"	Nominated

British Fantasy Award	August Derleth Award	The Dark Tower VII: The Dark Tower	Won

Deutscher Phantastik Preis	Best International Novel	Won

Locus Award	Best Fantasy Novel	The Dark Tower VI: Song of Susannah	Nominated

Quill Award	Sports Shared with Stewart O'Nan	Faithful	Won

Science Fiction/Fantasy/Horror	The Dark Tower VII: The Dark Tower	Nominated

2006	Bram Stoker Award	Best Novel	Lisey's Story	Won

International Horror Guild Awards	Nominated

Quill Award	Science Fiction/Fantasy/Horror	Cell	Nominated

2007	Black Quill Awards	Best Dark Scribble	"The Gingerbread Girl"	Nominated

Canadian Booksellers Association	Lifetime Achievement Award	N/A	Won

Deutscher Phantastik Preis	International Book of the Year	Lisey's Story	Nominated

Locus Award	Best Fantasy Novel	Nominated

Mystery Writers of America	Grand Master Award	N/A	Won

National Magazine Award	Fiction	"Willa"	Nominated

World Fantasy Award	Best Novel	Lisey's Story	Nominated

2008	Entertainment Weekly	100 Best Reads from 1983 to 2008	On Writing	21st

Locus Award	Best Short Story	"Graduation Afternoon"	Nominated

Shirley Jackson Award	Best Novella	"N."	Nominated

Best Collection	Just After Sunset	Nominated

2009	American Library Association	Alex Award	Won

Black Quill Award	Best Dark Genre Novel	Duma Key	Won

Bram Stoker Award	Best Novel	Won

Best Collection	Just After Sunset	Won

British Fantasy Award	Nominated

Best Short Fiction	"N."	Nominated

Goodreads Choice Awards	Mystery and Thriller	Under the Dome	Nominated

Shirley Jackson Award	Best Novelette	"Morality"	Won

2010	American Library Association	Alex Award	Under the Dome	Nominated

British Fantasy Award	August Derleth Award	Nominated

Goodreads Choice Awards	Mystery and Thriller	Full Dark, No Stars	Nominated

Locus Award	Best Science Fiction Novel	Under the Dome	Nominated

Los Angeles Public Library	Literary Award	N/A	Won

2011	Bram Stoker Award	Best Fiction Collection	Full Dark, No Stars	Won

British Fantasy Award	Best Collection	Won

Best Novella	"1922"	Nominated

Colorado Blue Spruce Young Adult Book Award	Under the Dome	Nominated

Eisner Award	Best New Series Shared with Scott Snyder and Rafael Albuquerque	American Vampire	Won

Fall for the Book	Mason Award	N/A	Won

Goodreads Choice Awards	Science Fiction	11/22/63	Won

Locus Award	Best Nonfiction/Art Book Shared with Robin Furth, Peter David, Richard Isanove and Luke Ross	The Dark Tower: The Little Sisters of Eluria	Nominated

Los Angeles Times Book Prize	Mystery/Thriller	11/22/63	Won

New York Times Book Review	10 Best Books of 2011	Selected

2012	Bram Stoker Award	Best Short Fiction	"Herman Wouk is Still Alive"	Won

British Fantasy Award	August Derleth Award	11/22/63	Nominated

Goodreads Choice Awards	Fantasy	The Dark Tower: The Wind Through the Keyhole	Won

International Thriller Writers Awards	Best Hardcover Novel	11/22/63	Won

Mystery Writers of Japan	Tozai Mystery Best 100	Misery	61st

World Fantasy Awards	Best Novel	11/22/63	Nominated

2013	Goodreads Choice Awards	Horror	Doctor Sleep	Won

Mystery and Thriller	Joyland	Nominated

National Magazine Award	Fiction	"Batman and Robin Have an Altercation"	Won

2014	American Library Association	Alex Award	Joyland	Nominated

Anthony Award	Best Paperback Original	Nominated

Bram Stoker Award	Best Novel	Doctor Sleep	Won

Edgar Award	Best Paperback Original	Joyland	Nominated

Goodreads Choice Awards	Mystery and Thriller	Mr. Mercedes	Won

International Thriller Writers Award	Best Novel	Doctor Sleep	Nominated

Japan Booksellers' Award	Best Translated Novel	11/22/63	2nd

Takarajimasha	Kono Mystery ga Sugoi!	1st

2015	Edgar Award	Best Novel	Mr. Mercedes	Won

International Association of Crime Writers	Hammett Prize	Won

National Endowment of the Arts	National Medal of Arts	N/A	Awarded

Shirley Jackson Award	Single-Author Collection	The Bazaar of Bad Dreams	Won

Goodreads Choice Awards	Mystery and Thriller	Finders Keepers	Nominated

2016	Edgar Award	Best Short Story	"Obits"	Won

2018	Goodreads Choice Awards	Mystery and Thriller	The Outsider	Won

Horror	Elevation	Won

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Stephen King received the World Fantasy Award for Life Achievement (2004), the Canadian Booksellers Association Lifetime Achievement Award (2007) and the Grand Master Award from the Mystery Writers of America (2007).

final_sentence: Stephen King received the World Fantasy Award for Life Achievement (2004), the Canadian Booksellers Association Lifetime Achievement Award (2007) and the Grand Master Award from the Mystery Writers of America (2007).