List of awards and nominations received by Terry Pratchett explained

Terry Pratchett (28 April 1948 – 12 March 2015) was an English humorist, satirist, and author of fantasy novels, especially comical works. He is best known for his Discworld series of 41 novels.

Literature

Career and lifetime achievement awards

YearAward CategoryOrganisation
1994British Book AwardsFantasy and Science Fiction Author of the YearThe Bookseller[1]
2009Skylark AwardNESFA[2]
2010World Fantasy AwardsWorld Fantasy Award for Life AchievementWorld Fantasy Convention[3]
2011ALA AwardsMargaret A. Edwards AwardAmerican Library Association
2016Nebula AwardsKate Wilhelm Solstice AwardScience Fiction and Fantasy Writers Association[4]

Discworld

Year! scope=col
Awardscope=col style="width: 13em" Categoryscope=col style="width: 19em" Workscope=col style="width: 6em" Resultscope=col class=unsortable
scope=row style="text-align: center" 1989British Science Fiction Association AwardBSFA Award for Best NovelPyramids[5]
scope=row style="text-align: center" 2001Carnegie MedalThe Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents[6]
scope=row style="text-align: center" 2003Prometheus AwardNight Watch[7]
scope=row style="text-align: center" rowspan = 2 2004Locus AwardLocus Award for Best Young Adult BookThe Wee Free Men[8]
Mythopoeic Award[9]
scope=row style="text-align: center" rowspan=42005Hugo AwardHugo Award for Best NovelGoing Postal[10]
Nebula AwardNebula Award for Best Novel[11]
Mythopoeic AwardA Hat Full of Sky[12]
Locus AwardLocus Award for Best Young Adult Book
scope=row style="text-align: center" 2007Locus AwardLocus Award for Best Young Adult BookWintersmith
scope=row style="text-align: center" 2008Locus AwardLocus Award for Best Fantasy NovelMaking Money
scope=row style="text-align: center" 2010Nebula AwardAndre Norton AwardI Shall Wear Midnight[13]
scope=row style="text-align: center" 2016Locus AwardLocus Award for Best Young Adult BookThe Shepherd's Crown

Career awards

State

Year! scope=col style="width: 2em"
Countryscope=col style="width: 18em" Honourscope=col style="width: 17em" Citationscope=col class=unsortable
scope=row style="text-align: center" 1998UKOfficer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)Services to literature[14]
scope=row style="text-align: center" 2009UKKnighthoodServices to literature[15]

Academic

Year! scope=col style="width: 18em"
Institutionscope=col style="width: 10em" Honourscope=col class=unsortable
scope=row style="text-align: center" 1999Honorary degree[16]
scope=row style="text-align: center" 2001Honorary degree[17]
scope=row style="text-align: center" 2003Honorary degree[18]
scope=row style="text-align: center" 2004Honorary degree[19]
scope=row style="text-align: center" rowspan=2 2008Honorary degree[20]
Honorary degree[21]
scope=row style="text-align: center" rowspan=2 2009Honorary degree[22]
Honorary degree[23] [24]
scope=row style="text-align: center" 2013Honorary degree[25]
scope=row style="text-align: center" 2014Honorary degree[26]

Miscellaneous

Year! scope=col style="width: 20em"
Organisationscope=col style="width: 20em" Awardscope=col class=unsortable
scope=row style="text-align: center" 2013British Humanist AssociationHumanist of the Year[27]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: BritishBookAwards.co.uk. Previous Winners & Shortlists – The Fantasy and Science Fiction Author of the Year. August 2005. 6 June 2007 . https://web.archive.org/web/20070927130706/http://www.britishbookawards.co.uk/bba/pnbb_previouswinners.asp . 27 September 2007.
  2. Web site: The E. E. Smith Memorial Award . Nesfa.org . 3 December 2012 . 4 December 2008 . https://web.archive.org/web/20081204000351/http://www.nesfa.org/awards/skylark.html . dead .
  3. Web site: World Fantasy Convention. Winners World Fantasy Convention. 2 March 2023.
  4. Web site: Baker. Kathryn . Sir Terry Pratchett to Receive the Kate Wilhelm Solstice Award . Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America Inc . 14 March 2016.
  5. Web site: 1988 BSFA Awards . sfadb.com.
  6. http://www.carnegiegreenaway.org.uk/livingarchive/title.php?id=57 (Carnegie Winner 2001)
  7. Web site: Libertarian Futurist Society. 18 February 2008. 28 June 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20110628180047/http://www.lfs.org/awards.htm. dead.
  8. Web site: Science Fiction Awards Database. Locus Awards Winners By Year. 2021. 26 August 2021.
  9. Web site: Mythopoeic Awards — 2004. Mythopoeic Society. 6 April 2023.
  10. Web site: Hugo Nomination Details for 2005. 7 April 2023.
  11. Web site: 2005 Nebula Awards. 7 April 2023.
  12. Web site: Mythopoeic Awards — 2005. Mythopoeic Society. 6 April 2023.
  13. Web site: Nebula Award Winners Announced. Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America Inc . 21 May 2011 .
  14. News: Profile: Terry Pratchett . . 31 December 2008. 7 April 2023.
  15. News: Novelist Pratchett becomes a Sir. . 18 February 2009. 7 April 2023.
  16. Web site: Terry Pratchett Receives Honorary Degree from University of Warwick. University of Warwick. 8 July 2004. 18 December 2008.
  17. Web site: Honorary Awardees of the University of Portsmouth. University of Portsmouth. 6 October 2006. 18 December 2008. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20090221234751/http://www.port.ac.uk/departments/academic/scafm/Honoraryawardsandvisitors/. 21 February 2009.
  18. News: Discworld author's doctor honour. BBC News. 6 December 2003. 18 December 2008.
  19. News: Honorary Degrees awarded at Bristol University today. University of Bristol. 16 July 2004. 18 December 2008.
  20. News: Author gets honorary doctorate. Salisbury Journal. 12 September 2008. 28 December 2008.
  21. Web site: Naturalist Sir David Attenborough and Writer Terry Pratchett Among Recipients of Honorary Degrees. Trinity College Dublin. 15 December 2008. 24 December 2008. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20081217074716/http://www.tcd.ie/Communications/news/pressreleases/pressRelease.php?headerID=1073&pressReleaseArchive=2009. 17 December 2008.
  22. Web site: Bradford University awards honorary degree. Telegraph & Argus. David . Barnett. 31 July 2009. 8 January 2024.
  23. Web site: Winchester University awards honorary degree. University of Winchester. 14 October 2009. 11 November 2009.
  24. Web site: Pratchett is awarded doctorate. BBC News. 23 October 2009. 6 April 2023.
  25. Web site: Presentation of Graduates and Conferment of Honorary Degrees. Open University. 30 September 2013. 12. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20131012130530/http://www.open.ac.uk/students/ceremonies/files/ceremonies/file/2013%20Directory.pdf. 12 October 2013.
  26. Web site: UniSA honours Sir Terry Pratchett: International best-selling author, humourist and humanist. University of South Australia. 27 May 2014. 6 April 2023.
  27. Web site: BHA mourns patron Terry Pratchett. 12 March 2015. 8 January 2024. British Humanist Association.

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