Author record · 2011 to 2025
Karen Lord: Awards and Best-of Lists
Karen Lord has won 2 awards, including the Mythopoeic Fantasy Awards (2011) for Redemption in Indigo, with 1 shortlist or finalist place, 3 longlist or nominee places, and 2 year-end list picks in our archive.
Every recognition
| Year | Book | Source | Result | Translator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | We Will Rise Again: Speculative Stories and Essays on Protest, Resistance, and Hope | Library Journal Best Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · SF/Fantasy | |
| 2024 | The Blue, Beautiful World | Women's Prize for Fiction source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Longlist · Fiction | |
| 2015 | The Galaxy Game | NPR Books We Love source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Books We Love | |
| 2014 | The Best of All Possible Worlds | Locus Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · SF Novel | |
| 2013 | The Best of All Possible Worlds | Goodreads Choice Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Nominee · Science Fiction | |
| 2012 | Redemption in Indigo | The Kitschies source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Winner · Golden Tentacle (Debut) | |
| 2011 | Redemption in Indigo | Mythopoeic Fantasy Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Winner · Adult Literature | |
| 2011 | Redemption in Indigo | World Fantasy Award (Novel, Collection and Anthology) source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Nominee · Novel |
Books
- Redemption in Indigo3 sources · 2011 to 2012
- The Best of All Possible Worlds2 sources · 2013 to 2014
- The Blue, Beautiful World1 source · 2024
- The Galaxy Game1 source · 2015
- We Will Rise Again: Speculative Stories and Essays on Protest, Resistance, and Hope1 source · 2025