Women Winning Hugo/Nebula Awards for Best Novel

Novels written by women/nonbinary folks that won a Hugo or Nebula award for best novel.

Some fun facts:

  • Lois McMaster Bujold has 5 Hugo/Nebula best novel awards, the most all-time
  • Women have authored over 70% of the winning novels since 2015
  • 9 women have won both awards and 2 of them (Ursula K. Le Guin and Connie Willis) won both awards twice
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created by prequelpossum

last updated October, 2026

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Really cool list!!

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