Award
|
Year
|
Category
|
Recipient(s)
|
Result
|
Ref.
|
---|
American Library Association
|
1978
|
Best Books for Young Adults
|
'Salem's Lot
|
Won
|
[11] |
Night Shift
|
Nominated
|
[12] |
1979
|
The Long Walk
|
Won
|
[citation needed] |
1981
|
Firestarter
|
Won
|
[11] |
2000
|
The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon
|
Nominated
|
[13] |
100 Best Books for Teens - 1966–2000
|
The Long Walk
|
Selected
|
[14] |
2009
|
Alex Award
|
Just After Sunset
|
Won
|
[15] |
2010
|
Under the Dome
|
Nominated
|
[16] |
2014
|
Joyland
|
Nominated
|
[17] |
Anthony Award
|
2014
|
Best Paperback Original
|
Joyland
|
Nominated
|
[18] |
Audie Award
|
1997
|
Best Unabridged Fiction Audiobook
|
The Green Mile (narrated by Frank Muller)
|
Won
|
[19] |
1999
|
Best Audiobook Package Design
|
Bag of Bones
|
Nominated
|
[20] |
2001
|
Best Unabridged Non-Fiction Audiobook
|
On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
|
Nominated
|
[21] |
2002
|
Best Unabridged Fiction Audiobook
|
The Talisman (co-written with Peter Straub; narrated by Frank Muller)
|
Won
|
[22] |
2006
|
Best Solo Narration — Male
|
The Shining (narrated by Campbell Scott)
|
Nominated
|
[23] |
2009
|
Best Fiction Audiobook
|
Duma Key (narrated by John Slattery)
|
Won
|
[24] |
2010
|
Best Short Stories / Collection Audiobook
|
Just After Sunset (narrated by Stephen King, Jill Eikenberry, Holter Graham, George Guidall, Ron McLarty, Denis O'Hare, Ben Shenkman, Mare Winningham)
|
Nominated
|
[25] |
2014
|
Best Fiction Audiobook
|
Doctor Sleep (narrated by Will Patton)
|
Won
|
[26] |
Best Solo Narration — Male
|
Nominated
|
2015
|
Best Fiction Audiobook
|
Mr. Mercedes (narrated by Will Patton)
|
Nominated
|
[27] |
Best Solo Narration — Male
|
Nominated
|
2016
|
Best Male Narrator
|
Finders Keepers (narrated by Will Patton)
|
Nominated
|
[28] |
Best Original Work
|
Drunken Fireworks (narrated by Tim Sample)
|
Nominated
|
2017
|
Best Fiction Audiobook
|
End of Watch (narrated by Will Patton)
|
Nominated
|
[29] |
Best Male Narrator
|
Nominated
|
2019
|
Best Thriller / Suspense Audiobook
|
The Outsider (narrated by Will Patton)
|
Nominated
|
[30] |
Best Male Narrator
|
Pet Sematary (narrated by Michael C. Hall)
|
Nominated
|
2020
|
Best Thriller / Suspense Audiobook
|
The Institute (narrated by Santino Fontana)
|
Won
|
[31] |
2021
|
Best Thriller / Suspense Audiobook
|
If It Bleeds (narrated by Will Patton, Danny Burstein, and Steven Weber)
|
Nominated
|
[32] |
BBC
|
2003
|
The Big Read
|
The Stand
|
53rd
|
[33] |
It
|
144th
|
The Green Mile
|
146th
|
Balrog Award
|
1979
|
Best Collection / Anthology
|
Night Shift
|
Nominated
|
[1] |
Best Novel
|
The Stand
|
Nominated
|
1980
|
The Dead Zone
|
Nominated
|
The Stand
|
Nominated
|
Best Collection / Anthology
|
Night Shift
|
Won
|
1981
|
Best Novel
|
Firestarter
|
Nominated
|
1982
|
Best Novel
|
Cujo
|
Nominated
|
1983
|
Best Artist
|
Stephen King
|
Nominated
|
Black Quill Award
|
2007
|
Best Dark Scribble
|
"The Gingerbread Girl"
|
Nominated
|
[34] |
2008
|
Best Dark Genre Novel
|
Duma Key
|
Won
|
[35] |
Best Dark Genre Book Trailer
|
Duma Key (produced by Scribner)
|
Nominated
|
[36] |
2010
|
Dark Genre Novel of the Year
|
Under the Dome
|
Nominated
|
[37] |
Best Dark Genre Book Trailer
|
Under the Dome (produced by Scribner)
|
Nominated
|
Bram Stoker Award
|
1987
|
Best Novel
|
Misery
|
Won
|
[1] |
1988
|
Best Novelette
|
"The Night Flier"
|
Nominated
|
1990
|
Best Fiction Collection
|
Four Past Midnight
|
Won
|
Best Novelette
|
"The Langoliers"
|
Nominated
|
1991
|
Best Novel
|
Needful Things
|
Nominated
|
The Dark Tower III: The Waste Lands
|
Nominated
|
1993
|
Best Fiction Collection
|
Nightmares & Dreamscapes
|
Nominated
|
1994
|
Best Novel
|
Insomnia
|
Nominated
|
1995
|
Best Novelette
|
"Lunch at the Gotham Cafe"
|
Won
|
1996
|
Best Novel
|
The Green Mile
|
Won
|
1997
|
Best Long Fiction
|
"Everything's Eventual"
|
Nominated
|
1998
|
Best Novel
|
Bag of Bones
|
Won
|
Best Short Fiction
|
"Autopsy Room Four"
|
Nominated
|
1999
|
Best Novel
|
"Low Men in Yellow Coats"
|
Nominated
|
Best Fiction Collection
|
Hearts in Atlantis
|
Nominated
|
2000
|
Best Long Fiction
|
"Riding the Bullet"
|
Nominated
|
Best Non-Fiction
|
On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
|
Won
|
2001
|
Best Novel
|
Black House (co-written with Peter Straub)
|
Nominated
|
2002
|
Best Novel
|
From a Buick 8
|
Nominated
|
Best Fiction Collection
|
Everything's Eventual
|
Nominated
|
2003
|
Best Novel
|
The Dark Tower V: Wolves of the Calla
|
Nominated
|
Best Short Fiction
|
"Harvey's Dream"
|
Nominated
|
2004
|
Best Novel
|
The Dark Tower VII: The Dark Tower
|
Nominated
|
Best Long Fiction
|
"Lisey and the Mad Man"
|
Nominated
|
2005
|
"The Things They Left Behind"
|
Nominated
|
2006
|
Best Novel
|
Lisey's Story
|
Won
|
2009
|
Duma Key
|
Won
|
Best Fiction Collection
|
Just After Sunset
|
Won
|
2011
|
Full Dark, No Stars
|
Won
|
2012
|
Best Short Fiction
|
"Herman Wouk is Still Alive"
|
Won
|
2014
|
Best Novel
|
Doctor Sleep
|
Won
|
2018
|
Best Novel
|
Sleeping Beauties (co-written with Owen King)
|
Nominated
|
British Fantasy Award
|
1981
|
August Derleth Award for Best Horror Novel
|
Firestarter
|
Nominated
|
[1] |
Best Short Fiction
|
"Crouch End"
|
Nominated
|
1982
|
August Derleth Award for Best Horror Novel
|
Cujo
|
Won
|
Best Short Fiction
|
"The Monkey"
|
Nominated
|
1983
|
"Apt Pupil"
|
Nominated
|
"The Breathing Method"
|
Won
|
1987
|
August Derleth Award for Best Horror Novel
|
It
|
Won
|
1991
|
Best Collection
|
Four Past Midnight
|
Nominated
|
1999
|
August Derleth Award for Best Horror Novel
|
Bag of Bones
|
Won
|
2000
|
Best Collection
|
Hearts in Atlantis
|
Nominated
|
2003
|
Everything's Eventual
|
Nominated
|
2005
|
August Derleth Award for Best Horror Novel
|
The Dark Tower VII: The Dark Tower
|
Won
|
2009
|
Best Collection
|
Just After Sunset
|
Nominated
|
Best Short Fiction
|
"N."
|
Nominated
|
2010
|
August Derleth Award for Best Horror Novel
|
Under the Dome
|
Nominated
|
2011
|
Best Collection
|
Full Dark, No Stars
|
Won
|
Best Novella
|
"1922"
|
Nominated
|
2012
|
August Derleth Award for Best Horror Novel
|
11/22/63
|
Nominated
|
2020
|
The Institute
|
Nominated
|
Colorado Blue Spruce Young Adult Book Award
|
1989
|
Best Novel
|
The Eyes of the Dragon
|
Won
|
[38] |
1991
|
Best Collection
|
Pet Sematary
|
Won
|
1994
|
Best Novel
|
It
|
Nominated
|
2001
|
Best Novel
|
The Green Mile
|
Nominated
|
2011
|
Best Novella
|
Under the Dome
|
Nominated
|
Deutscher Phantastik Preis
|
2000
|
Best International Novel
|
Hearts in Atlantis
|
Won
|
[1] |
2001
|
The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon
|
Nominated
|
2002
|
Dreamcatcher
|
Nominated
|
2003
|
Best International Novel
|
Black House (co-written with Peter Straub)
|
Won
|
International Author of the Year
|
Stephen King
|
Nominated
|
2004
|
Stephen King
|
Won
|
Best International Novel
|
The Dark Tower V: Wolves of the Calla
|
Nominated
|
2005
|
The Dark Tower VII: The Dark Tower
|
Won
|
2007
|
Lisey's Story
|
Nominated
|
2014
|
Doctor Sleep
|
Nominated
|
Dragon Award
|
2018
|
Best Horror Novel
|
Sleeping Beauties
|
Won
|
Edgar Award
|
2014
|
Best Paperback Original
|
Joyland
|
Nominated
|
[39] |
2015
|
Best Novel
|
Mr. Mercedes
|
Won
|
[40] |
2016
|
Best Short Story
|
"Obits"
|
Won
|
[41] |
2017
|
"The Music Room"
|
Nominated
|
[42] |
Eisner Award
|
2011
|
Best New Series
|
American Vampire (with creators Scott Snyder and Rafael Albuquerque)
|
Won
|
[43] |
Entertainment Weekly
|
2008
|
100 Best Reads from 1983 to 2008
|
On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
|
21st
|
[44] |
Fantafestival
|
1992
|
Best Screenplay
|
Sleepwalkers
|
Won
|
[45] |
Fantasporto
|
1988
|
Grande Prémio Fantasporto
|
Maximum Overdrive
|
Nominated
|
[citation needed] |
Gandalf Award
|
1978
|
Book-Length Fantasy
|
The Shining
|
Nominated
|
[46] |
1979
|
The Stand
|
Nominated
|
Golden Raspberry Award
|
1986
|
Worst Director
|
Maximum Overdrive (directed by Stephen King)
|
Nominated
|
[47] |
Goodreads Choice Award
|
2009
|
Mystery and Thriller
|
Under the Dome
|
Nominated
|
[48] |
2011
|
Science Fiction
|
11/22/63
|
Won
|
[49] |
2012
|
Fantasy
|
The Dark Tower: The Wind Through the Keyhole
|
Won
|
[50] |
2013
|
Horror
|
Doctor Sleep
|
Won
|
[51] |
Mystery and Thriller
|
Joyland
|
Nominated
|
[52] |
2014
|
Mr. Mercedes
|
Won
|
[53] |
2015
|
Finders Keepers
|
Nominated
|
[54] |
2016
|
End of Watch
|
Won
|
[55] |
2017
|
Horror
|
Sleeping Beauties (co-written with Owen King)
|
Won
|
[56] |
2018
|
Mystery and Thriller
|
The Outsider
|
Won
|
[57] |
Horror
|
Elevation
|
Won
|
2019
|
The Institute
|
Won
|
[58] |
2020
|
If It Bleeds
|
Nominated
|
[59] |
2022
|
Gwendy's Final Task (co-written with Richard Chizmar)
|
Nominated
|
[60] |
2023
|
Holly (novel)
|
Won
|
[61] |
Hugo Award
|
1977
|
Best Dramatic Presentation
|
Carrie (directed by Brian De Palma; screenplay by Lawrence D. Cohen)
|
Nominated
|
[62] |
1982
|
Best Non-Fiction Book
|
Danse Macabre
|
Won
|
[63] |
2016
|
Best Novelette
|
"Obits"
|
Nominated
|
[64] |
International Association of Crime Writers
|
2014
|
Hammett Prize
|
Mr. Mercedes
|
Won
|
[65] |
International Horror Guild Award
|
1999
|
Best Television Program
|
Storm of the Century
|
Won
|
[66] |
2000
|
Best Long Story
|
"Riding the Bullet"
|
Nominated
|
Best Nonfiction
|
On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
|
Won
|
2001
|
Best Novel
|
Black House (co-written with Peter Straub)
|
Nominated
|
2002
|
Best Novel
|
From a Buick 8
|
Nominated
|
Best Collection
|
Everything's Eventual
|
Nominated
|
Best Television Program
|
Rose Red (directed by Craig R. Baxley)
|
Nominated
|
2003
|
Best Novel
|
The Dark Tower V: Wolves of the Calla
|
Nominated
|
2004
|
Best Television Program
|
Kingdom Hospital
|
Nominated
|
2006
|
Best Novel
|
Lisey's Story
|
Nominated
|
International Thriller Writers Award
|
2012
|
Best Hardcover Novel
|
11/22/63
|
Won
|
[67] |
2014
|
Doctor Sleep
|
Nominated
|
Italia Award
|
1999
|
Best International Novel
|
The Dark Tower IV: Wizard and Glass
|
Nominated
|
[1] |
Japan Booksellers' Award
|
2014
|
Best Translated Novel
|
11/22/63 (translated by Rō Shiraishi)
|
Nominated
|
[68] |
Locus Award
|
1978
|
Best Fantasy Novel
|
The Shining
|
Nominated
|
[1] |
1979
|
Best Novel
|
The Stand
|
Nominated
|
Best Collection
|
Night Shift
|
Nominated
|
Best Novelette
|
"The Gunslinger"
|
Nominated
|
1980
|
Best Fantasy Novel
|
The Dead Zone
|
Nominated
|
Best Short Story
|
"The Crate"
|
Nominated
|
1981
|
Best Science Fiction Novel
|
Firestarter
|
Nominated
|
Best Fantasy Novel
|
"The Mist"
|
Nominated
|
Best Novelette
|
"The Way Station"
|
Nominated
|
1982
|
Best Fantasy Novel
|
Cujo
|
Nominated
|
Best Non-Fiction Book
|
Danse Macabre
|
Won
|
1983
|
Best Collection
|
Different Seasons
|
Nominated
|
Best Novella
|
"The Breathing Method"
|
Nominated
|
Best Novelette
|
"The Raft"
|
Nominated
|
Best Short Story
|
"It Grows on You"
|
Nominated
|
1984
|
Best Fantasy Novel
|
Christine
|
Nominated
|
Pet Sematary
|
Nominated
|
1985
|
The Talisman (co-written with Peter Straub)
|
Nominated
|
Best Novella
|
"The Ballad of the Flexible Bullet"
|
Nominated
|
1986
|
Best Collection
|
Skeleton Crew
|
Won
|
1987
|
Best Fantasy Novel
|
It
|
Nominated
|
1988
|
The Dark Tower II: The Drawing of the Three
|
Nominated
|
Best Science Fiction Novel
|
The Tommyknockers
|
Nominated
|
1990
|
Best Horror Novel
|
The Dark Half
|
Nominated
|
1991
|
Best Collection
|
Four Past Midnight
|
Nominated
|
Best Horror/Dark Fantasy Novel
|
The Stand: Complete and Uncut Edition
|
Nominated
|
1992
|
Needful Things
|
Nominated
|
The Dark Tower III: The Waste Lands
|
Nominated
|
1993
|
Dolores Claiborne
|
Nominated
|
1994
|
Best Collection
|
Nightmares & Dreamscapes
|
Nominated
|
Best Novella
|
"The Ten O'Clock People"
|
Nominated
|
1995
|
Best Dark Fantasy/Horror Novel
|
Insomnia
|
Nominated
|
1996
|
Rose Madder
|
Nominated
|
Best Novelette
|
"Lunch at the Gotham Café"
|
Nominated
|
1997
|
Best Horror/Dark Fantasy Novel
|
Desperation
|
Won
|
The Green Mile
|
Nominated
|
1998
|
Best Fantasy Novel
|
The Dark Tower IV: Wizard and Glass
|
Nominated
|
Best Art Book
|
The Dark Tower IV: Wizard and Glass (illustrated by Dave McKean)
|
Nominated
|
Best Novella
|
"Everything's Eventual"
|
Nominated
|
1999
|
Best Dark Fantasy/Horror Novel
|
Bag of Bones
|
Won
|
2000
|
Best Collection
|
Hearts in Atlantis
|
Nominated
|
2001
|
Best Non-Fiction
|
On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
|
Won
|
2002
|
Best Fantasy Novel
|
Black House (co-written with Peter Straub)
|
Nominated
|
2003
|
Best Collection
|
Everything's Eventual
|
Nominated
|
2004
|
Best Fantasy Novel
|
The Dark Tower V: Wolves of the Calla
|
Nominated
|
2005
|
The Dark Tower VI: Song of Susannah
|
Nominated
|
2007
|
Lisey's Story
|
Nominated
|
2008
|
Best Short Story
|
"Graduation Afternoon"
|
Nominated
|
2010
|
Best Nonfiction/Art Book
|
The Dark Tower: The Little Sisters of Eluria (adapted by Robin Furth; script by Peter David; illustrated by Richard Isanove, Luke Ross, and Michael Whelan)
|
Nominated
|
Best Science Fiction Novel
|
Under the Dome
|
Nominated
|
2012
|
11/22/63
|
Nominated
|
Best Novelette
|
"The Little Green God of Agony"
|
Nominated
|
2014
|
Best Fantasy Novel
|
Doctor Sleep
|
Nominated
|
Joyland
|
Nominated
|
2015
|
Revival
|
Nominated
|
2019
|
Best Horror Novel
|
The Outsider
|
Nominated
|
2020
|
The Institute
|
Nominated
|
2021
|
Best Collection
|
If It Bleeds
|
Nominated
|
Los Angeles Times Book Prize
|
2011
|
Mystery / Thriller
|
11/22/63
|
Won
|
[69] |
Modern Library 100 Best Novels
|
1998
|
Reader's List
|
The Stand
|
29th
|
[citation needed] |
It
|
84th
|
Mystery Writers of Japan
|
2012
|
Tozai Mystery Best 100
|
Misery
|
61st
|
[70] |
National Magazine Award
|
2004
|
Fiction
|
"Rest Stop"
|
Won
|
[71] |
2007
|
"Willa"
|
Nominated
|
[72] |
2013
|
"Batman and Robin Have an Altercation"
|
Won
|
[73] |
Nebula Award
|
1980
|
Best Novelette
|
"The Way Station"
|
Nominated
|
[1] |
New York Public Library
|
1982
|
Books for the Teen Age
|
Firestarter
|
Won
|
[2] |
1995
|
Books of the Century
|
Carrie
|
Selected
|
[74] |
New York Times Book Review
|
2011
|
10 Best Books of 2011
|
11/22/63
|
Selected
|
[75] |
O. Henry Award
|
1996
|
Best American Short Story
|
"The Man in the Black Suit"
|
Won
|
[76] |
Online Film & Television Association
|
1997
|
Best Writing of a Motion Picture or Miniseries
|
The Shining
|
Won
|
[77] |
Primetime Emmy Award
|
1994
|
Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series
|
The Stand
|
Nominated
|
[78] |
1997
|
The Shining
|
Nominated
|
[79] |
Prix Ozone Award
|
1997
|
Best Foreign Novel - Horror
|
Desperation
|
Won
|
[1] |
Quill Award
|
2005
|
Sports
|
Faithful (co-written with Stewart O'Nan)
|
Won
|
[80] |
Science Fiction / Fantasy / Horror
|
The Dark Tower VII: The Dark Tower
|
Nominated
|
[1] |
2006
|
Cell
|
Nominated
|
Shirley Jackson Award
|
2008
|
Best Novella
|
"N."
|
Nominated
|
[1] |
Best Collection
|
Just After Sunset
|
Nominated
|
2009
|
Best Novelette
|
"Morality"
|
Won
|
2015
|
Single-Author Collection
|
The Bazaar of Bad Dreams
|
Won
|
Takarajimasha
|
1991
|
Kono Mystery ga Sugoi!
|
Misery
|
4th
|
[81] |
1993
|
It
|
4th
|
[82] |
1998
|
The Green Mile
|
3rd
|
[83] |
2002
|
The Stand
|
8th
|
[84] |
2014
|
11/22/63
|
1st
|
[85] |
2017
|
Mr. Mercedes
|
3rd
|
[86] |
US Magazine
|
1982
|
Best Fiction Writer of the Year
|
Stephen King
|
Won
|
[2] |
University of Southern California
|
1991
|
USC Scripter Award
|
Misery (shared with screenwriter William Goldman)
|
Nominated
|
[87] |
1994
|
The Shawshank Redemption (shared with screenwriter Frank Darabont)
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Won
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1999
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The Green Mile (shared with screenwriter Frank Darabont)
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Nominated
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World Fantasy Award
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1976
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Best Novel
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'Salem's Lot
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Nominated
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[1] |
1979
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The Stand
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Nominated
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Best Collection
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Night Shift
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Nominated
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1981
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Best Novel
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"The Mist"
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Nominated
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1982
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Best Short Story
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"Do the Dead Sing?"
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Won
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1983
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Best Collection
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Different Seasons
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Nominated
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Best Novella
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"The Breathing Method"
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Nominated
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1984
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Best Novel
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Pet Sematary
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Nominated
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1985
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Best Novel
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The Talisman (co-written with Peter Straub)
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Nominated
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Best Novella
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"The Ballad of the Flexible Bullet"
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Nominated
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1986
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Best Collection
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Skeleton Crew
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Nominated
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1987
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Best Novel
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It
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Nominated
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Best Short Story
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"The End of the Whole Mess"
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Nominated
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1988
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Best Novel
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Misery
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Nominated
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1995
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Best Short Story
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"The Man in the Black Suit"
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Won
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2000
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Best Collection
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Hearts in Atlantis
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Nominated
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2007
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Best Novel
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Lisey's Story
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Nominated
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2012
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11/22/63
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Nominated
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