Author · born 1951
Delia Sherman
Delia Sherman (born 1951) is an American writer. Born in Tokyo.
Our catalogue lists 4 books by Delia Sherman, mostly mermaid fiction, fairy-tale retelling and historical fantasy. They span 1993 to 2014. The most-read is The porcelain dove, or, Constancy's reward (1993).
Books by Delia Sherman
The porcelain dove, or, Constancy's reward
Delia Sherman
The Magic Mirror of the Mermaid Queen
Delia Sherman
The essential Bordertown
Terri Windling, Delia Sherman
Young Woman in a Garden
Delia Sherman
Awards
- 🏆Nebula Awards 2012 — Andre Norton Award, The Freedom Maze (winner)
- ✦Nebula Awards 2008 — Best Novelette, The Fiddler of Bayou Teche (nominee)
- ✦Nebula Awards 2007 — Best Novelette, Walpurgis Afternoon (nominee)
- ✦World Fantasy Awards 2000 — Best Short Fiction, The Parwat Ruby (nominee)
- ✦World Fantasy Awards 1998 — Best Novella, The Fall of the Kings (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2017 — Best Novelette, The Great Detective (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2017 — Best Young Adult Book, The Evil Wizard Smallbone (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2015 — Best Collection, Young Woman in a Garden (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2012 — Best Young Adult Book, The Freedom Maze (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2010 — Best Short Story, Wizard's Apprentice (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2005 — Best Novelette, CATNYP (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2003 — Best Fantasy Novel, The Fall of the Kings (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 1998 — Best Anthology, The Horns of Elfland (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 1994 — Best Fantasy Novel, The Porcelain Dove (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 1990 — Best Novelette, Miss Carstairs and the Merman (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 1989 — Best First Novel, Through a Brazen Mirror (nominee)
- ✦Mythopoeic Awards 2017 — Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Children's Literature, The Evil Wizard Smallbone (nominee)
- 🏆Mythopoeic Awards 2012 — Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Children's Literature, The Freedom Maze (winner)
- ✦Mythopoeic Awards 2003 — Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Adult Literature, The Fall of the Kings (nominee)
- 🏆Mythopoeic Awards 1994 — Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Adult Literature, The Porcelain Dove (winner)
- 🏆Andre Norton Award 2012 — Overall, The Freedom Maze (winner)