| 2019 | Fire & Blood | Locus Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · Collection | |
| 2019 | Fire & Blood | Goodreads Choice Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Nominee · Fantasy | |
| 2018 | A Dance with Dragons | Goodreads Choice Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Nominee · Best of the Best | |
| 2018 | Fire & Blood | Barnes & Noble Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books | |
| 2016 | Old Venus | Locus Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Winner · Anthology | |
| 2015 | Rogues | Locus Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Winner · Anthology | |
| 2015 | Rogues | World Fantasy Award (Novel, Collection and Anthology) source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Nominee · Anthology | |
| 2014 | Dangerous Women | World Fantasy Award (Novel, Collection and Anthology) source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Winner · Anthology | |
| 2014 | Old Mars | Locus Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Winner · Anthology | |
| 2014 | The Meathouse Man | Hugo Award (book categories) source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · Graphic Story | |
| 2012 | A Dance with Dragons | Locus Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Winner · Fantasy Novel | |
| 2012 | A Dance with Dragons | Hugo Award (book categories) source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · Novel | |
| 2012 | A Dance with Dragons | British Fantasy Award (Novel) source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Shortlist · Novel | |
| 2012 | A Dance with Dragons | World Fantasy Award (Novel, Collection and Anthology) source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Nominee · Novel | |
| 2011 | Warriors | Locus Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Winner · Anthology | |
| 2011 | A Dance with Dragons | Goodreads Choice Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Winner · Fantasy | |
| 2011 | A Dance with Dragons | Goodreads Choice Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Nominee · Favorite Book of 2011 | |
| 2011 | A Dance With Dragons | The Globe and Mail Globe 100 source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2011 | A Dance with Dragons | TIME Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2011 | A Dance with Dragons | Library Journal Best Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · SF/Fantasy | |
| 2011 | A Dance with Dragons: A Song of Ice and Fire: Book Five | Amazon Editors' Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Top 100 | |
| 2010 | Songs of the Dying Earth: Stories in Honor of Jack Vance | Locus Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · Anthology | |
| 2010 | Songs of The Dying Earth: Stories in Honor of Jack Vance | World Fantasy Award (Novel, Collection and Anthology) source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Nominee · Anthology | |
| 2006 | A Feast for Crows | Locus Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · Fantasy Novel | |
| 2006 | A Feast for Crows | Hugo Award (book categories) source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · Novel | |
| 2006 | A Feast for Crows | British Fantasy Award (Novel) source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Shortlist · Novel | |