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==Awards and honours== {| class="wikitable" |+ Awards for Neil Gaiman |- ! Work !! Year & Award!!Category !!Result !! Ref. |- | rowspan="1" |''[[Ghastly Beyond Belief]]'' ''(with [[Kim Newman]])'' |1986 [[Locus Award]] |Non-Fiction/Reference |{{Nominated}} |<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.sfadb.com/Locus_Awards | title=Sfadb : Locus Awards }}</ref> |- | rowspan="1" |''[[Violent Cases]]'' ''(with [[Dave McKean]])'' |1988 [[Eagle Awards]] |Favourite Comic Album-British Section |{{Won}} | |- | rowspan="7" |''[[Good Omens]]'' ''(with [[Terry Pratchett]])'' |1991 Locus Award |Fantasy Novel |{{Nominated}} | |- |1990 HOMer Award |Fantasy Novel |{{Nominated}} |<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.sfadb.com/HOMer_Awards_1991 | title=Sfadb: HOMer Awards 1991 }}</ref> |- |1991 [[World Fantasy Award]] |Novel |{{Nominated}} | |- |2000 [[Premio Ignotus]] |Foreign Novel |{{Nominated}} | |- |2012 [[FantLab's Book of the Year Award]] |Translated Novel/Collection |{{Won}} | |- |2023 [[Audie Awards]] |Fantasy |{{Nominated}} | |- |2023 Audie Awards |Audio Drama |{{Nominated}} | |- | rowspan="1" |''[[Good Omens (TV series)|Good Omens]]'' (TV Series) |2020 [[Hugo Award]] |Dramatic Presentation - Long Form |{{Won}} | |- | rowspan="1" |''[[Good Omens (TV series)|Good Omens]]'' (TV Series), Ep: "Hard Times" |2020 [[Ray Bradbury Award]] | |{{Won}} | |- | rowspan="12" |''The Sandman'' |1989 Eagle Awards |Favourite Writer - American Section |{{Won}} | |- |1990 Eagle Awards |Favourite Writer - American Section |{{Won}} | |- |1991 [[Harvey Awards]] |Best Writer |{{Won}} | |- |1991 [[Eisner Awards]] |Best Writer |{{Won}} | |- |1991 Eisner Awards |Continuing Series |{{Won}} | |- |1992 Harvey Awards |Best Writer |{{Won}} | |- |1992 Eisner Awards |Continuing Series |{{Won}} | |- |1993 Harvey Awards |Continuing or Limited Series |{{Won}} | |- |1993 Eisner Awards |Continuing Series |{{Won}} | |- |1993 [[Bram Stoker Award]] |Other Media |{{Nominated}} | |- |1996 Eisner Awards |Best Writer |{{Nominated}} | |- |2021 [[British Book Awards]] |Audiobook of the Year |{{Nominated}} | |- | rowspan="1" |''[[The Sandman (TV series)|The Sandman]]'' (TV series) |2023 [[Dragon Awards]] |Science Fiction or Fantasy TV Series |{{Won}} | |- | rowspan="1" |''[[The Sandman (TV series)|The Sandman]]'' (TV Series: Season One) (as writer) |2023 Ray Bradbury Award | |{{CFinalist}} | |- | rowspan="1" |''Sandman: The Doll's House'' |1991 Eisner Awards |Graphic Album: Reprint |{{Won}} | |- | rowspan="1" |''[[The Sandman: Dream Country|The Sandman: A Midsummer Night's Dream]]'' ''(with [[Charles Vess]])'' |1991 World Fantasy Award |Short Fiction |{{Won}} | |- | rowspan="1" |''The Sandman'', ''Books of Magic'' & ''Miracleman'' |1992 Eisner Awards |Best Writer |{{Won}} | |- | rowspan="1" |''The Sandman: Season of Mists'' |2004 [[Angoulême International Comics Festival Prize for Scenario]] | |{{Won}} | |- | rowspan="1" |''Sandman: Seasons of Mist (#22 - #28)'' |1992 Eisner Awards |Single Issue/One-Shot |{{Won}} | |- | rowspan="1" |''Miracleman'' & ''The Sandman'' |1993 Eisner Awards |Best Writer |{{Won}} | |- | rowspan="1" |''Sandman #39: Soft Places'' |1993 Eisner Awards |Single Issue/One-Shot |{{Nominated}} | |- | rowspan="1" |''Sandman #40: The Parliament of Rooks'' |1993 Eisner Awards |Single Issue/One-Shot |{{Nominated}} | |- | rowspan="1" |''Signal to Noise'' ''(with Dave McKean)'' |1993 Eisner Awards |Graphic Album: New |{{Won}} | |- | rowspan="1" |''The Sandman'' & ''Death: The High Cost of Living'' |1994 Eisner Awards |Best Writer |{{Won}} | |- | rowspan="2" |''[[Death: The Time of Your Life]]'' |1997 [[GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding Comic Book]] | |{{Won}} | |- |1997 Eisner Awards |Best Writer |{{Nominated}} | |- | rowspan="1" |''Sandman #50: Ramadan'' |1994 Eisner Awards |Single Issue/One-Shot |{{Nominated}} | |- | rowspan="1" |''Troll Bridge'' |1994 World Fantasy Award |Short Fiction |{{Nominated}} | |- | rowspan="1" |''[[Angels and Visitations]]'' |1994 World Fantasy Award |Collection |{{Nominated}} | |- | rowspan="1" |''Sandman: World's End'' |1996 [[British Fantasy Award]] |Anthology/Collection |{{Nominated}} | |- | rowspan="2" |''[[The Sandman: Book of Dreams]]'' ''(with [[Edward E. Kramer]])'' |1996 [[International Horror Guild Award]] |Anthology |{{Nominated}} | |- |1997 British Fantasy Award |Anthology/Collection |{{Nominated}} | |- | rowspan="1" |''Sandman #75: The Tempest'' |1997 Eisner Awards |Single Issue/One-Shot |{{Nominated}} | |- | rowspan="5" |''[[Smoke and Mirrors (Gaiman book)|Smoke and Mirrors: Short Fictions and Illusions]]'' |1998 [[Bram Stoker Award]] |Fiction Collection |{{Nominated}} | |- |1999 SF Site Readers Poll |SF/Fantasy |{{Won}} |<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.sfadb.com/SF_Site_Readers_Poll_1999 | title=Sfadb: SF Site Readers Poll 1999 }}</ref> |- |1999 Locus Award |Collection |{{Nominated}} | |- |2002 [[Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire]] |Foreign Short story/Collection of Foreign Short Stories |{{Nominated}} |<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ay.cgi?25+2002 | title=2002 Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire }}</ref> |- |2004 [[Geffen Award]] |Fantasy |{{Won}} | |- | rowspan="3" |''[[Neverwhere (novel)|Neverwhere]]'' |1998 [[Mythopoeic Awards]] |Adult Literature |{{Nominated}} | |- |1999 SF Site Readers Poll |SF/Fantasy |{{nom|4th Place}} |<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.sfadb.com/SF_Site_Readers_Poll_1999 | title=Sfadb: SF Site Readers Poll 1999 }}</ref> |- |2008 Audie Awards |Narration by the Author |{{Nominated}} | |- | rowspan="1" |''The Sandman: The Wake'' |1998 British Fantasy Award |Anthology/Collection |{{Nominated}} | |- | rowspan="4" |''[[The Sandman: The Dream Hunters]]'' |1999 Bram Stoker Award |Illustrated Narrative |{{Won}} | |- |2000 Locus Award |Art Book |{{Nominated}} | |- |2000 Eisner Award |Comics-Related Book |{{Won}} | |- |2000 [[Hugo Award]] |Related Work |{{Nominated}} | |- | rowspan="1" |''Goliath'' |1999 HOMer Award |Short Story |{{Nominated}} |<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.sfadb.com/HOMer_Awards_2000 | title=Sfadb: HOMer Awards 2000 }}</ref> |- | rowspan="5" |''[[Stardust (Neil Gaiman novel)|Stardust]]'' |1999 Locus Award |Fantasy Novel |{{Nominated}} | |- |1999 Locus Award |Art Book |{{Nominated}} | |- |1999 Mythopoeic Awards |Adult Literature |{{Won}} | |- |2000 Geffen Award |Fantasy |{{Won}} | |- |2000 [[Alex Awards]] | |{{Won}} | |- | rowspan="1" |''Shoggoth's Old Peculiar'' |1999 World Fantasy Award |Short Fiction |{{Nominated}} | |- | rowspan="1" |''[[The Books of Magic]]'' |1999 [[GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding Comic Book]] | |{{Nominated}} | |- | rowspan="15" |''[[American Gods]]'' |2001 International Horror Guild Award |Novel |{{Nominated}} |<ref>{{cite web | url=https://horroraward.org/prevrec.html | title=:: Ihg :: International Horror Guild :: Ihg :: }}</ref> |- |2001 [[BSFA Award]] |Novel |{{Nominated}} | |- |2001 Bram Stoker Award |Novel |{{Won}} | |- |2002 Locus Award |Fantasy Novel |{{Won}} | |- |2002 Mythopoeic Awards |Adult Literature |{{Nominated}} | |- |2002 Hugo Award |Novel |{{Won}} | |- |2002 British Fantasy Award |August Derleth Award |{{Nominated}} |<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.sfadb.com/British_Fantasy_Awards_2002 | title=Sfadb: British Fantasy Awards 2002 }}</ref> |- |2002 World Fantasy Award |Novel |{{Nominated}} | |- |2002 SF Site Readers Poll |SF/Fantasy |{{nom|3rd Place}} |<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.sfadb.com/SF_Site_Readers_Poll_2002 | title=Sfadb: SF Site Readers Poll 2002 }}</ref> |- |2003 [[Nebula Award]] |Novel |{{Won}} | |- |2003 Italia Awards |International Novel |{{nom|2nd Place}} |<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.fantascienza.com/italcon/albo_premio_italia.php?anno=2003 | title=Italcon | Premio Italia }}</ref> |- |2003 [[Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire]] |Foreign Novel |{{Nominated}} |<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ay.cgi?25+2003 | title=2003 Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire }}</ref> |- |2003 Geffen Award |Fantasy |{{Won}} | |- |2012 Audie Award |Audiobook of the Year |{{Nominated}} | |- |2012 Audie Awards |Fiction |{{Nominated}} | |- | rowspan="1" |''The Complete American Gods'' |2022 Eisner Awards |Graphic Album: Reprint |{{Won}} | |- | rowspan="14" |''[[Coraline]]'' ''(with [[Dave McKean]])'' |2002 International Horror Guild Award |Long Form |{{Nominated}} | |- |2002 Bram Stoker Award |Work for Young Readers |{{Won}} | |- |2002 Bram Stoker Award |Long Fiction |{{Nominated}} | |- |2002 BSFA Award |Short Fiction |{{Won}} | |- |2003 Mythopoeic Awards |Children's Literature |{{Nominated}} | |- |2003 World Fantasy Award |Novella |{{Nominated}} | |- |2003 Hugo Award |Novella |{{Won}} | |- |2003 Locus Award |Young Adult Novel |{{Won}} | |- |2003 Audie Awards |Middle Grade Title |{{Nominated}} | |- |2003 SF Site Readers Poll |SF/Fantasy |{{nom|8th Place}} |<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.sfadb.com/SF_Site_Readers_Poll_2003 | title=Sfadb: SF Site Readers Poll 2003 }}</ref> |- |2004 Nebula Award |Novella |{{Won}} | |- |2009 Eisner Awards |Publication for Teens |{{Won}} | |- |2023 Audie Awards |Audio Drama |{{Nominated}} | |- |2023 Audie Awards |Middle Grade Title |{{Nominated}} | |- | rowspan="1" |''Coraline: The Graphic Novel'' ''(with [[P. Craig Russell]])'' |2009 Locus Award |Non-Fiction/Art Book |{{Won}} | |- | rowspan="5" |''[[The Wolves in the Walls]]'' ''(with Dave McKean)'' |2003 International Horror Guild Award |Illustrated Narrative |{{Nominated}} | |- |2003 Bram Stoker Award |Work for Young Readers |{{Nominated}} | |- |2003 BSFA Award |Short Fiction |{{Won}} | |- |2004 Locus Award |Non-Fiction/Art |{{Nominated}} | |- |2005 [[Hampshire Book Awards]] |Illustrated Book Award |{{Nominated}} | |- | rowspan="4" |''[[The Sandman: Endless Nights]]'' |2003 International Horror Guild Award |Illustrated Narrative |{{Nominated}} | |- |2003 Bram Stoker Award |Illustrated Narrative |{{Won}} | |- |2004 Eisner Awards |Anthology |{{Won}} | |- |2004 Locus Award |Non-Fiction/Art |{{Won}} | |- | rowspan="1" |''Death and Venice'' (in ''The Sandman: Endless Nights'') ''(with [[P. Craig Russell]])'' |2004 Eisner Awards |Short Story |{{Won}} | |- | rowspan="2" |''October in the Chair'' |2003 World Fantasy Award |Short Fiction |{{Nominated}} | |- |2003 Locus Award |Short Story |{{Won}} | |- | rowspan="1" |''A Walking Tour of the Shambles'' ''(with Randy Broecker)'' |2003 Locus Award |Novelette |{{Nominated}} | |- | rowspan="1" |''Murder Mysteries'' |2003 [[Gaylactic Spectrum Awards]] |Other Work - Comic Book |{{Nominated}} |<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.spectrumawards.org/2003.htm#bestcomic | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150714225358/http://www.spectrumawards.org/2003.htm#bestcomic | archive-date=14 July 2015 | title=Parked Domain name on Hostinger DNS system }}</ref> |- | rowspan="2" |''[[A Study in Emerald]]'' |2004 Hugo Award |Short Story |{{Won}} | |- |2004 Locus Award |Novelette |{{Won}} | |- | rowspan="1" |''Bitter Grounds'' |2004 Locus Award |Novelette |{{Nominated}} | |- | rowspan="1" |''Closing Time'' |2004 Locus Award |Short Story |{{Won}} | |- | rowspan="1" |''The Monarch of the Glen'' |2004 Locus Award |Novelette |{{Nominated}} | |- | rowspan="1" |''Forbidden Brides of the Faceless Slaves in the Nameless House of the Night of Dread Desire'' |2005 Locus Award |Short Story |{{Won}} | |- | rowspan="1" |''Marvel 1602, Volume 1'' |2005 [[Quill Award]] |Graphic Novel |{{Won}} | |- | rowspan="1" |''The Price'' (in ''Creatures in the Night'') |2005 Eisner Award |Short Story |{{Nominated}} | |- | rowspan="1" |''The Neil Gaiman Audio Collection'' |2005 Audie Awards |Young Listeners' Title |{{Nominated}} | |- | rowspan="1" |''The Problem of Susan'' |2005 [[British Fantasy Award]] |Short Fiction |{{Nominated}} | |- | rowspan="7" |''[[Anansi Boys]]'' |2006 Alex Awards | |{{Won}} | |- |2006 Locus Award |Fantasy Novel |{{Won}} | |- |2006 Mythopoeic Awards |Adult Literature |{{Won}} | |- |2006 British Fantasy Award |August Derleth Award |{{Won}} | |- |2006 Geffen Award |Fantasy |{{Won}} | |- |2006 SF Site Readers Poll |SF/Fantasy |{{Won}} |<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.sfadb.com/SF_Site_Readers_Poll_2006 | title=Sfadb: SF Site Readers Poll 2006 }}</ref> |- |2007 [[Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire]] |Foreign Novel |{{Nominated}} |<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ay.cgi?25+2007 | title=2007 Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire }}</ref> |- | rowspan="1" |''Sunbird'' |2006 Locus Award |Short Story |{{Won}} | |- | rowspan="6" |''[[Fragile Things]]'' |2007 Audie Awards |Short Stories or Collections |{{Nominated}} | |- |2007 Locus Award |Collection |{{Won}} | |- |2007 SF Site Readers Poll |SF/Fantasy |{{nom|6th Place}} |<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.sfadb.com/SF_Site_Readers_Poll_2007 | title=Sfadb: SF Site Readers Poll 2007 }}</ref> |- |2007 British Fantasy Award |Collection |{{Won}} | |- |2008 [[FantLab's Book of the Year Award]] |Novel/Collection |{{Nominated}} | |- |2010 [[Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire]] |Foreign Short story/Collection of Foreign Short Stories |{{Won}} | |- | rowspan="2" |''[[How to Talk to Girls at Parties|How to Talk to Girls at Parties]]'' |2007 Locus Award |Short Story |{{Won}} | |- |2007 Hugo Award |Short Story |{{Nominated}} | |- | rowspan="2" |''Absolute Sandman, Vol. 1'' |2007 Eisner Awards |Archival Collection/Project - Comic Books |{{Won}} | |- |2007 [[Eagle Awards]] |Favourite Reprint Compilation |{{Won}} | |- | rowspan="1" |''Absolute Sandman Vol. 2'' |2008 Eagle Awards |Favourite Reprint Compilation |{{Won}} | |- | rowspan="22" |''[[The Graveyard Book]]'' |2008 [[Cybils Award]] |Speculative Fiction: Elementary and Middle Grade |{{Won}} | |- |2008 ''[[Los Angeles Times Book Prize]]'' |Young Adult Novel |{{Nominated}} | |- |2008 Black Quill Award |Dark Genre Novel of the Year |{{Nominated}} |<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.darkscribemagazine.com/2nd-annual-nominees/ | title=Dark Scribe Magazine - 2nd Annual - Nominees }}</ref> |- |2008 The Dracula Society |Children of the Night Award |{{Nominated}} |<ref>{{cite web | url=https://thedraculasociety.org.uk/the-children-of-the-night-award.html | title=The Children of the Night Award }}</ref> |- |2009 FantLab's Book of the Year Award |Novel/Collection |{{Nominated}} | |- |2009 Thumbs Up! Award | |{{sho|Honor}} |<ref> https://www.milibraries.org/assets/docs/MLA%20Thumbs%20Up%20Winner%20History%20v2022.pdf </ref> |- |2009 [[Amelia Elizabeth Walden Award]] | |{{Nominated}} | |- |2009 [[Newbery Medal]] | |{{Won}} | |- |2009 World Fantasy Award |Novel |{{Nominated}} | |- |2009 Hugo Award |Novel |{{Won}} | |- |2009 Mythopoeic Awards |Children's Literature |{{Nominated}} | |- |2009 [[Indies Choice Book Awards]] |Indie Young Adult Buzz Book/Fiction |{{Won}} | |- |2009 Locus Award |Young Adult Novel |{{Won}} | |- |2009 British Fantasy Award |August Derleth Award |{{Nominated}} |<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.worldswithoutend.com/books_year_index.asp?Year=2009 | title=2009 Award Winners & Nominees }}</ref> |- |2009 SF Site Readers Poll |SF/Fantasy |{{nom|6th Place}} |<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.sfadb.com/SF_Site_Readers_Poll_2009 | title=Sfadb: SF Site Readers Poll 2009 }}</ref> |- |2009 [[Audie Awards]] |Audiobook of the Year |{{Won}} | |- |2009 Audie Awards |Middle Grade Title |{{Nominated}} | |- |2009 [[Booktrust Teenage Prize]] | |{{Won}} | |- |2010 [[Hampshire Book Awards]] |Book Award |{{Nominated}} | |- |2010 [[Carnegie Medal for Writing]] | |{{Won}} |<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2010/jun/24/neil-gaiman-carnegie-graveyard-book | title=Neil Gaiman wins Carnegie medal | work=The Guardian | date=24 June 2010 | last1=Flood | first1=Alison }}</ref> |- |2011 Evergreen Book Awards | |{{Nominated}} |<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.evergreenbookaward.org/past-winners-booktalks | title=Evergreen Book Award - Past Winners & Booktalks }}</ref> |- |2015 Audie Awards |Middle Grade Title |{{Won}} | |- | rowspan="1" |''The Witch's Headstone'' |2008 Locus Award |Novelette |{{Won}} | |- | rowspan="1" |''[[InterWorld]]'' ''(with [[Michael Reaves]])'' |2008 Audie Awards |Young Adult Title |{{Nominated}} | |- | rowspan="1" |''[[M Is for Magic|M is for Magic]]'' |2008 Audie Awards |Young Adult Title |{{Nominated}} | |- | rowspan="4" |''[[Odd and the Frost Giants]]'' ''(with [[Brett Helquist]])'' |2009 [[Cybils Award]] |Speculative Fiction: Elementary and Middle Grade |{{Nominated}} | |- |2009 World Fantasy Award |Novella |{{Nominated}} | |- |2010 Audie Awards |Narration by the Author |{{Won}} | |- |2013 FantLab's Book of the Year Award |Translated Novella or Short Story |{{Nominated}} | |- | rowspan="3" |''Batman: Whatever Happened to the Caped Crusader?'' ''(with [[Andy Kubert]])'' |2009 [[Goodreads Choice Awards]] |Graphic Novel |{{Won}} | |- |2010 Hugo Award |Graphic Story |{{Nominated}} | |- |2010 British Fantasy Award |Comic/Graphic Novel |{{Won}} | |- | rowspan="1" |''[[Blueberry Girl]]'' ''(with [[Charles Vess]])'' |2009 Goodreads Choice Awards |Picture Book |{{Won}} | |- | rowspan="1" |''An Invocation of Incuriosity'' |2010 Locus Award |Short Story |{{Won}} | |- | rowspan="4" |''Stories: All New Tales'' ''(with [[Al Sarrantonio]])'' |2011 [[Shirley Jackson Award]] |Anthology |{{Won}} | |- |2011 World Fantasy Award |Anthology |{{Nominated}} | |- |2011 Audie Awards |Short Stories or Collections |{{Won}} | |- |2013 FantLab's Book of the Year Award |Anthology |{{Nominated}} | |- | rowspan="5" |''Truth is a Cave in the Black Mountains'' |2011 Shirley Jackson Award |Novelette |{{Won}} | |- |2011 Locus Award |Novelette |{{Won}} | |- |2013 FantLab's Book of the Year Award |Translated Novella or Short Story |{{Nominated}} | |- |2015 [[Publishing Innovation Award]] |Ebook - Fixed Format/Enhanced: Adult Fiction |{{Won}} | |- |2019 [[Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire]] |Foreign Short story/Collection of Foreign Short Stories |{{Nominated}} | |- | rowspan="1" |''Instructions'' ''(with [[Charles Vess]])'' |2011 Locus Award |Art Book |{{Nominated}} | |- | rowspan="1" |''The Thing About Cassandra'' |2011 Locus Award |Short Story |{{Won}} | |- | rowspan="1" |''[[Crazy Hair]]'' |2011 [[Hampshire Book Awards]] |Illustrated Book Award |{{Nominated}} | |- | rowspan="2" |''Doctor Who'': "[[The Doctor's Wife]]" (as writer) ''(with [[Richard Clark (director)|Richard Clark]])'' |2012 [[Ray Bradbury Award]] | |{{Won}} | |- |2012 Hugo Award |Dramatic Presentation - Short Form |{{Won}} | |- | rowspan="1" |''And Weep Like Alexander'' |2012 Locus Award |Short Story |{{Nominated}} | |- | rowspan="4" |''The Case of Death and Honey'' |2012 Locus Award |Short Story |{{Won}} | |- |2012 [[Anthony Awards]] |Short Story |{{Nominated}} | |- |2012 [[Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Short Story|Edgar Allan Poe Award]] |Short Story |{{Nominated}} | |- |2013 Crime Writers Association |Short Story Dagger |{{sho}} |<ref>{{cite web | url=https://thecwa.co.uk/past-winners/the-case-of-death-and-honey/ | title=The Case of Death and Honey }}</ref> |- | rowspan="2" |''Fortunately, the Milk'' |2013 Goodreads Choice Awards |Middle Grade & Children's |{{Nominated}} |<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.goodreads.com/choiceawards/best-childrens-books-2013 | title=Announcing the Goodreads Choice Winner in Best Middle Grade & Children's! }}</ref> |- |2014 FantLab's Book of the Year Award |Translated Novella/Short Story |{{Nominated}} | |- | rowspan="1" |''The Man Who Forgot Ray Bradbury'' |2013 FantLab's Book of the Year Award |Translated Novella or Short Story |{{Nominated}} | |- | rowspan="15" |''[[The Ocean at the End of the Lane]]'' |2013 [[British Book Awards]] |Book of the Year |{{Won}} | |- |2013 British Book Awards |Audiobook of the Year |{{Won}} | |- |2013 Goodreads Choice Awards |Fantasy |{{Won}} |<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.goodreads.com/choiceawards/best-fantasy-books-2013 | title=Announcing the Goodreads Choice Winner in Best Fantasy! }}</ref> |- |2013 [[Not the Booker Prize]] | |{{Nominated}} | |- |2014 FantLab's Book of the Year Award |Translated Novel/Collection by Foreign Writer |{{Nominated}} | |- |2014 Locus Award |Fantasy Novel |{{Won}} | |- |2014 British Fantasy Award |Robert Holdstock Award |{{Nominated}} |<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.worldswithoutend.com/books_year_index.asp?Year=2014 | title=2014 Award Winners & Nominees }}</ref> |- |2014 Mythopoeic Awards |Adult Literature |{{Nominated}} | |- |2014 World Fantasy Award |Novel |{{Nominated}} | |- |2014 Nebula Award |Novel |{{Nominated}} | |- |2014 Audie Awards |Fiction |{{Nominated}} | |- |2014 Audie Awards |Narration by the Author |{{Nominated}} | |- |2015 [[Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire]] |Foreign Novel |{{Nominated}} |<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ay.cgi?25+2015 | title=2015 Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire }}</ref> |- |2015 Geffen Award |Fantasy |{{Won}} | |- |2018 Goodreads Choice Awards |Best of the Best |{{Nominated}} |<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.goodreads.com/choiceawards/best-of-the-best-2018 | title=Announcing the Goodreads Choice Winner in Best of the Best! }}</ref> |- | rowspan="3" |''The Sleeper and the Spindle'' |2014 Locus Award |Novelette |{{Won}} | |- |2016 Audie Award |Young Adult Title |{{Nominated}} | |- |2016 Audie Award |Audio Drama |{{Nominated}} | |- | rowspan="1" |''Unnatural Creatures'' |2014 Locus Award |Anthology |{{Nominated}} | |- | rowspan="2" |''[[Trigger Warning: Short Fictions and Disturbances]]'' |2015 Goodreads Choice Awards |Fantasy |{{Won}} |<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.goodreads.com/choiceawards/best-fantasy-books-2015 | title=Announcing the Goodreads Choice Winner in Best Fantasy! }}</ref> |- |2016 Locus Award |Collection |{{Won}} | |- | rowspan="4" |''[[The Sandman: Overture]]'' ''(with [[Dave Stewart (artist)|Dave Stewart]] & [[J. H. Williams III]])'' |2015 Goodreads Choice Awards |Graphic Novels & Comics |{{Nominated}} |<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.goodreads.com/choiceawards/best-graphic-novels-comics-2015 | title=Announcing the Goodreads Choice Winner in Best Graphic Novels & Comics! }}</ref> |- |2016 Hugo Award |Graphic Story |{{Won}} | |- |2016 [[World Fantasy Special Award—Professional]] | |{{Nominated}} | |- |2016 [[Dragon Awards]] |Graphic Novel |{{Won}} | |- | rowspan="1" |''Black Dog'' |2016 Locus Award |Novelette |{{Won}} | |- | rowspan="4" |''The View from the Cheap Seats: Selected Nonfiction'' |2016 Goodreads Choice Awards |Non-Fiction |{{Nominated}} |<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.goodreads.com/choiceawards/best-nonfiction-books-2016 | title=Announcing the Goodreads Choice Winner in Best Nonfiction! }}</ref> |- |2017 Hugo Award |Related Work |{{Nominated}} | |- |2017 Audie Awards |Narration by the Author |{{Nominated}} | |- |2017 Locus Award |Non-Fiction |{{Nominated}} | |- | rowspan="5" |''[[Norse Mythology (book)|Norse Mythology]]'' |2017 Goodreads Choice Awards |Fantasy |{{Nominated}} |<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.goodreads.com/choiceawards/best-fantasy-books-2017 | title=Announcing the Goodreads Choice Winner in Best Fantasy! }}</ref> |- |2018 British Fantasy Award |Collection |{{Nominated}} | |- |2018 Audie Awards |Narration by the Author |{{Won}} | |- |2018 Locus Award |Collection |{{Nominated}} | |- |2020 [[Tähtifantasia Award]] | |{{Nominated}} | |- | rowspan="1" |''The Mushroom Hunters'' |2018 [[Rhysling Award]] |Long Poem |{{Won}} | |- | rowspan="1" |''Cinnamon'' |2019 Hampshire Books Awards |Illustrated Book Award |{{Nominated}} | |- | rowspan="2" |''[[Snow, Glass, Apples]]'' |2019 Bram Stoker Award |Graphic Novel |{{Won}} | |- |2020 Eisner Awards |Adaption from Another Medium |{{Won}} | |- | rowspan="2" |''The Sandman: Act II'' |2022 British Book Awards |Fiction Audiobook of the Year |{{Nominated}} | |- |2022 Audie Awards |Fantasy |{{Nominated}} | |- | rowspan="3" |''Chivalry'' ''(with Colleen Doran)'' |2023 Locus Award |Illustrated and Art Book |{{Won}} | |- |2023 Eisner Awards |Adaptation from Another Medium |{{Won}} | |- |2023 Excelsior Award |Red (14 years old & up) |{{sho}} |<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.excelsioraward.co.uk/shortlists-2023 | title=Shortlists 2023 }}</ref> |- | rowspan="1" | |1991 [[Inkpot Award]] | |{{Won}} | |- | rowspan="1" | |1993 [[Adamson Awards]] | |{{Won}} | |- | rowspan="1" | |2002 [[National Comics Awards]] |Writer in Comics |{{Nominated}} | |- | rowspan="1" | |2003 National Comics Awards |Best Comics Writer Ever |{{Nominated}} | |- | rowspan="1" | |2004 Eagle Awards |Roll of Honour |{{Won}} | |- | rowspan="1" | |2007 [[List of Eisner Award winners|Eisner Awards]] |Bob Clampett Humanitarian Award |{{Won}} | |- | rowspan="1" | |2007 Comic-Con Icon Award | |{{Won}} |<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.comic-con.org/awards/icon-award | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130823033331/http://www.comic-con.org/awards/icon-award | archive-date=23 August 2013 | title=Icon Award | Comic-Con International: San Diego }}</ref> |- | rowspan="1" | |2015 [[James Joyce Award]] | |{{Won}} |<ref>{{cite web | url=https://journal.neilgaiman.com/2015/02/ | title=Neil Gaiman's Journal }}</ref> |- | rowspan="1" | |2018 [[New Academy Prize in Literature]] | |{{Nominated}} | |- | rowspan="1" | |2020 Forry Award |Lifetime Achievement |{{Won}} |<ref>{{cite web | url=https://lasfs.org/the-forry-awards/ | title=The Forry Awards }}</ref> |- | rowspan="1" | |2023 [[St. Louis Literary Award]] | |{{Won}} | |- |} '''Note:''' Gaiman's Carnegie Medal win for ''The Graveyard Book'' made him the first author to have won both the Carnegie & Newbery Medals for the same work.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2010/jun/24/neil-gaiman-carnegie-graveyard-book | title=Neil Gaiman wins Carnegie medal | work=The Guardian | date=24 June 2010 | last1=Flood | first1=Alison }}</ref> ;Other Awards & Honours * 3- time winner (1991/1992/1993) of the [[Comics Buyer's Guide Fan Awards]] for "Favorite Writer". * 3-time (1992/1993/1994) winner of the [[Don Thompson Awards]] for "Best Achievement by a Writer". * 1997 [[Comic Book Legal Defense Fund]] Defender of Liberty award<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.neilgaiman.com/p/Cool_Stuff/Essays/Essays_About_Neil/Neil_Gaiman_and_Comics |title=Cool Stuff | Essays | Essays About Neil | Neil Gaiman and Comics |work=Neilgaiman.com |access-date=12 June 2015}}</ref> * 2005 The [[William Shatner]] Golden Groundhog Award for Best Underground Movie, nomination for ''[[MirrorMask]]''. The other nominated films were ''[[Green Street Hooligans]]'', ''[[Nine Lives (2005 film)|Nine Lives]]'', ''[[Up for Grabs (2004 film)|Up for Grabs]]'', and ''[[Opie Gets Laid]]''.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.cinemablend.com/new/Shatner-Gets-His-Own-Award-2037.html | title=Shatner Gets His Own Award | access-date=10 September 2009 | last=Tyler | first=Joshua | date=10 January 2006 | publisher=Cinema Blend}}</ref> * 2007 & 2008: Winner of the [[Galaxy Award (China)|Galaxy Award]] for Most Popular Foreign Writer. * 2010 Gaiman was selected as the Honorary Chair of National Library Week by the [[American Library Association]].<ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.ala.org/ala/newspresscenter/news/pressreleases2009/october2009/nlwgaiman_pio.cfm| title=Neil Gaiman named Honorary Chair of National Library Week| date=12 October 2009| access-date=15 April 2010 }}</ref> * 2012: Honorary Doctorate of Arts from the [[University of the Arts (Philadelphia)|University of the Arts]]<ref>{{cite web|url= http://uarts.edu/news/2012/05/neil-gaiman-headlines-134th-commencement|title= Neil Gaiman Headlines 134th Commencement: Award-winning author, graphic novelist tells graduates to 'make good art'|publisher= [[University of the Arts (Philadelphia)|University of the Arts]]|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20130513035650/http://www.uarts.edu/news/2012/05/neil-gaiman-headlines-134th-commencement|archive-date= 13 May 2013|url-status= dead|access-date= 17 May 2012|df= dmy-all}}</ref> * 2016: [[University of St Andrews]] Honorary degree of Doctor of Letters<ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/news/archive/2016/title,561592,en.php|title= Laureation Address: Professor Neil Gaiman|date= 21 June 2016|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20170213164121/https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/news/archive/2016/title,561592,en.php|archive-date= 13 February 2017|url-status= dead|df= dmy-all|access-date= 12 February 2017}}</ref> * 2018: Inducted into the Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.mopop.org/sffhof/neil-gaiman | title=Neil Gaiman | SFFHOF Inductee }}</ref> * 2019: [[Poets & Writers#Barnes & Noble Writers for Writers Award|Barnes & Noble Writers for Writers Award]] ("celebrat[ing] authors who have given generously to other writers or to the broader literary community.") Gaiman was given the award "for advocating for freedom of expression worldwide and inspiring countless writers."<ref>{{cite web| url = https://locusmag.com/2019/01/gaiman-wins-writers-for-writers-award/| title = Gaiman Wins Writers for Writers Award| date = 8 January 2019}}</ref> * 2020: [[Children's Literature Lecture Award]] * Inducted into the [[Harvey Awards]] Hall of Fame in 2022. * 2023: ''[[Time (magazine)|Time]]''’s [[Time 100|100 most influential people in the world]] list<ref>{{cite news |url=https://time.com/collection/100-most-influential-people-2023/ |title=Time 100 |magazine=[[Time (magazine)|Time]] |date=13 April 2023 |access-date=15 April 2023 }}</ref>
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