Highest Ranked Novel Authors of the 1990s

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Note: Some recent awards are yet to be integrated into the database. Only title-based awards are used for ranking purposes.
Scoring: Wins are worth 50 points, nominations and second places are worth 35 points. For polls, third and lower places are worth (33-poll position) points.

Place	Score	Author
1	1364	Robert J. Sawyer
2	1060	Lois McMaster Bujold
3	1052	Kim Stanley Robinson
4	1040	Dan Simmons
5	968	Neal Stephenson
6	939	Greg Bear
7	931	Greg Egan
8	885	Connie Willis
9	845	Stephen Baxter
10	675	Orson Scott Card
11	614	Stephen King
12	601	Vernor Vinge
13	591	Ian McDonald
14	569	Anne McCaffrey
15	569	Charles de Lint
16	555	Graham Joyce
17	549	Paul J. McAuley
18	540	Robert Charles Wilson
19	540	Andreas Eschbach
20	538	Iain M. Banks
21	513	Ken MacLeod
22	505	James Morrow
23	498	Clive Barker
24	488	Bruce Sterling
25	483	Nancy Kress
26	476	Michael Swanwick
27	468	John Barnes
28	461	Mary Gentle
29	449	C. J. Cherryh
30	443	Guy Gavriel Kay
31	442	Tim Powers
32	431	Sean Stewart
33	419	Michael F. Flynn
34	410	Poppy Z. Brite
35	408	Terry Pratchett
36	402	William Gibson
37	400	David Brin
38	396	Élisabeth Vonarburg^?Elisabeth Vonarburg
39	395	Joe Haldeman
40	389	Maureen F. McHugh
41	383	Peter Straub
42	381	Patricia A. McKillip
43	373	Mercedes Lackey
44	357	Kim Newman
45	353	Elizabeth Hand
46	349	Mary Doria Russell
47	347	Sara Douglass
48	347	Jonathan Carroll
49	338	Neil Gaiman
50	337	James P. Blaylock
51	328	Ramsey Campbell
52	310	J. K. Rowling
53	308	Larry Niven
54	308	George R. R. Martin
55	306	Robert Jordan
56	298	Robin Hobb
57	295	Nicola Griffith
58	292	Michael Bishop
59	289	Sean McMullen
60	280	Melissa Scott
61	278	Christopher Priest
62	277	Kathe Koja
63	277	Michael Marshall Smith
64	275	Damien Broderick
65	275	Bruce Coville
66	271	Sheri S. Tepper
67	269	S. P. Somtow
68	269	Nina Kiriki Hoffman
69	266	Poul Anderson
70	265	Peter S. Beagle
71	260	George Turner
72	260	Valerio Evangelisti
73	256	Jack McDevitt
74	255	Robert Silverberg
75	255	Robert Holdstock
76	255	James P. Hogan
77	245	Victor Kelleher
78	245	Rory Barnes
79	242	Barbara Hambly
80	242	Colin Greenland
81	242	Rachel Pollack
82	240	Garth Nix
83	240	Sean Williams
84	240	Dave Luckett
85	237	Lisa Tuttle
86	234	John Varley
87	225	Daniel Sernine
88	225	Joël Champetier^?Joel Champetier
89	222	Anne Rice
90	217	Octavia E. Butler
91	216	Walter Jon Williams
92	207	Eleanor Arnason
93	207	Patrick O'Leary
94	207	Robert R. McCammon
95	206	Jane Yolen
96	200	Jerry Pournelle
97	197	Pat Cadigan
98	196	Patricia Anthony
99	194	Dean R. Koontz
100	194	Steven Gould
101	193	Jonathan Lethem
102	192	Emma Bull
103	192	Nalo Hopkinson
104	186	神林長平^?Chōhei Kanbayashi Chohei Kambayashi Chouhei Kambayashi Chōhei Kambayashi Chouhei Kanbayashi Chohei Kanbayashi かんばやしちょうへい
105	184	Vonda N. McIntyre
106	183	Tanya Huff
107	181	Catherine Asaro
108	180	Suzy McKee Charnas
109	178	Greg Keyes
110	177	Diana Wynne Jones
111	176	Terence M. Green
112	176	John E. Stith
113	175	Harry Turtledove
114	175	Gudule
115	175	Esther Rochon
116	173	Gene Wolfe
117	170	Ursula K. Le Guin
118	168	William Browning Spencer
119	165	Melanie Tem
120	163	Nancy Springer
121	162	Tanith Lee
122	161	Michael P. Kube-McDowell
123	159	Gwyneth Jones
124	158	Bradley Denton
125	155	Pierre Bordage
126	155	Jane Routley
127	155	Isobelle Carmody
128	151	Charles Sheffield
129	150	Jeff Noon
130	150	Rodolfo Martínez
131	150	Martine Leavitt
132	150	Lucy Taylor
133	149	Geoff Ryman
134	145	Sarah Zettel
135	143	Susan R. Matthews
136	142	Nancy Kilpatrick
137	142	Severna Park
138	140	Lisa Goldstein
139	140	Ronald M. Hahn
140	138	Arthur C. Clarke
141	136	Gregory Benford
142	135	Herbert Rosendorfer
143	135	Kate Elliott
144	135	Hans Joachim Alpers
145	135	Pierre Pelot
146	135	Norman Spinrad
147	135	Lois Lowry
148	135	James Gurney
149	133	Algis Budrys
150	133	China Miéville^?China Mieville
151	133	Stephen Dedman
152	133	Thomas M. Disch
153	130	Candas Jane Dorsey
154	129	Tad Williams
155	129	Juan Miguel Aguilera
156	128	Ellen Kushner
157	125	Elizabeth Moon
158	125	Michael Marano
159	124	Bentley Little
160	122	Kathleen Ann Goonan
161	122	Chaz Brenchley
162	121	Brian Stableford
163	121	Owl Goingback
164	121	Lucy Sussex
165	120	Francine Pelletier
166	120	Marge Piercy
167	120	René Reouven^?Rene Reouven
168	120	Jean-Marc Ligny
169	120	Alain Grousset
170	119	Tananarive Due
171	118	Robin McKinley
172	117	Peter F. Hamilton
173	117	Tricia Sullivan
174	115	Marc Laidlaw
175	115	Jack Womack
176	114	Martha Wells
177	113	Alexander Jablokov
178	112	Mike Resnick
179	112	Caitlín R. Kiernan^?Caitlin R. Kiernan
180	111	Pat Murphy
181	110	Kevin J. Anderson
182	110	Roger MacBride Allen
183	110	Nancy A. Collins
184	110	Thomas Tessier
185	109	Mary Rosenblum
186	108	James Stoddard
187	108	Simon Clark
188	107	Spider Robinson
189	107	Frederik Pohl
190	107	M. John Harrison
191	106	Ian Watson
192	106	Stephen R. Donaldson
193	106	Simon Ings
194	106	Kirsten Bakis
195	105	Gert Heidenreich
196	105	Will Shetterly
197	105	Brian Jacques
198	105	Paul Park
199	105	Konrad Schaef
200	105	Richard Canal
201	105	P. M.
202	105	Jacques Brossard
203	105	Uwe Anton
204	105	Kate Orman
205	105	John Marsden
206	105	Peter Terrid
207	105	Richard Harland
208	105	Simon Brown
209	103	Steven Brust
210	102	Kate Wilhelm
211	102	Pamela Dean
212	100	Jack Vance
213	100	David Weber
214	100	Rafael Marín^?Rafael Marin
215	100	Kim Wilkins
216	100	Michael A. Arnzen
217	100	柾悟郎^?Goro Masaki Gorō Masaki まさきごろう
218	100	Theresa Breslin
219	100	Christian Mähr^?Christian Maehr
220	100	Francis Berthelot
221	100	瀬名秀明^?せなひであき Hideaki Sena
222	99	N. Lee Wood
223	99	Amy Thomson
224	99	Lisa Mason
225	98	Frank M. Robinson
226	97	Doug Beason
227	97	Ben Bova
228	97	Valerie Martin
229	96	Robert Reed
230	96	Alan Rodgers
231	95	David Eddings
232	94	Terry Goodkind
233	93	Holly Lisle
234	92	Dorothy J. Heydt
235	92	Greer Gilman
236	92	Justina Robson
237	92	Nancy Holder
238	92	Raymond E. Feist
239	91	A. A. Attanasio
240	91	Philip Pullman
241	90	小川洋子^?おがわようこ Yōko Ogawa
242	90	Karen Joy Fowler
243	89	Yvonne Navarro
244	88	Steven Erikson
245	87	Jamil Nasir
246	87	Jack Dann
247	87	Kate Forsyth
248	87	Richard Bowes
249	86	Theodore Roszak
250	86	高野史緒^?たかのふみお Takano Fumio
251	86	Del Stone, Jr.
252	86	Andre Norton
253	86	Stephen Fry
254	85	Gillian Cross
255	85	Yves Meynard
256	85	Javier Negrete
257	85	L. Neil Smith
258	85	Catherine Jinks
259	85	Ann Marston
260	85	Robert Feldhoff
261	85	Kerry Greenwood
262	85	谷甲州^?たにこうしゅう Kōshū Tani
263	85	Lewis Shiner
264	85	Gisbert Haefs
265	85	Serge Lehman
266	85	John Passarella
267	85	Joe Gangemi
268	85	Matthias Robold
269	85	Ayerdhal
270	85	David Almond
271	85	Mary Ann Mitchell
272	85	Alison Goodman
273	85	Maurice G. Dantec
274	81	Michael Moorcock
275	81	Sean Russell
276	80	Richard Garfinkle
277	79	Allen Steele
278	78	F. Paul Wilson
279	78	William Barton
280	78	Katie Waitman
281	77	Melanie Rawn
282	76	Garfield Reeves-Stevens
283	75	Douglas Clegg
284	75	Terri Windling
285	75	Janny Wurts
286	74	Joan D. Vinge
287	74	Mark Chadbourn
288	74	Stepan Chapman
289	73	Dave Duncan
290	73	Caroline Stevermer
291	73	Linda Nagata
292	72	Michael Cisco
293	72	George Zebrowski
294	72	Delia Sherman
295	71	Valerie J. Freireich
296	71	Steven Barnes
297	71	Leigh Eddings
298	71	Tom Piccirilli
299	71	小野不由美^?Fuyumi Ono おのふゆみ
300	71	Douglas E. Winter
301	71	Matthew J. Costello
302	71	Barry Hoffman
303	70	Timothy Zahn
304	70	Harry Harrison
305	70	Larry Dixon
306	70	John M. Ford
307	70	Chris Archer
308	70	Ernst Petz
309	70	Alexander Besher
310	70	Charlee Jacob
311	70	Perry Brass
312	70	Susan Cooper
313	70	Shane Dix
314	70	鈴木光司^?Kōji Suzuki Koji Suzuki
315	70	Paul Voermans
316	70	梅原克文^?Umehara Katsufumi
317	70	Patricia Bernard
318	70	Thomas T. Thomas
319	70	Jean Stewart
320	70	Phyllis Gotlieb
321	70	Martin Eisele
322	70	Kai Meyer
323	70	Victor Milán^?Victor Milan
324	70	Camarin Grae
325	70	Jay B. Laws
326	70	Eric Brown
327	70	Harvey Jacobs
328	70	Simon R. Green
329	70	Gail Carson Levine
330	70	矢作俊彦^?やはぎとしひこ Yahagi Toshihiko
331	70	Uschi Zietsch
332	70	Sybil Claiborne
333	70	Ellen Steiber
334	70	David Brooks
335	70	Peni R. Griffin
336	70	Michael Cadnum
337	70	César Mallorquí
338	70	Carolyn Ives Gilman
339	70	Marvin Minsky
340	70	Horst Pukallus
341	68	Mark Helprin
342	68	Gael Baudino
343	67	K. W. Jeter
344	66	Peter Watts
345	66	Charles Platt
346	66	Midori Snyder
347	65	Kage Baker
348	65	Wilhelmina Baird
349	65	Carlos Saiz Cidoncha
350	65	Elizabeth Ann Scarborough
351	64	Kristine Smith
352	63	Isaac Asimov
353	63	David Feintuch
354	63	John Crowley
355	63	Robert Harris
356	63	天野喜孝^?あまのよしたか Amano Yoshitaka
357	62	Juliet Marillier
358	61	Wm. Mark Simmons
359	61	Amitav Ghosh
360	60	Michael Crichton
361	60	David Morse
362	59	Robert Devereaux
363	59	Jane S. Fancher
364	59	Sherry Gottlieb
365	59	Julie E. Czerneda
366	59	Judith Tarr
367	59	Ángel Torres Quesada
368	58	Douglas Bell
369	58	Elizabeth A. Lynn
370	58	Paul Witcover
371	55	Denise Lopes Heald
372	55	Patricia C. Wrede
373	54	Andrzej Sapkowski
374	54	Alan Brennert
375	53	Bruce Bethke
376	53	Thomas F. Monteleone
377	53	Storm Constantine
378	51	Rebecca Ore
379	51	Dennis Danvers
380	51	Elizabeth Massie
381	51	Kristine Kathryn Rusch
382	51	Chelsea Quinn Yarbro
383	51	Victor Koman
384	51	Stewart O'Nan
385	51	Debra Doyle
386	51	James D. Macdonald
387	51	Paul Levinson
388	51	Carol Severance
389	51	Janet Berliner
390	51	Sage Walker
391	51	George Guthridge
392	51	Judith Moffett
393	51	Alan Moore
394	50	Dirk C. Fleck
395	50	Tim Bowler
396	50	Pamela F. Service
397	50	Lucius Shepard
398	50	Salman Rushdie
399	50	Daniel Graham, Jr.
400	50	菅浩江^?すがひろえ Hiroe Suga
401	50	Mark Leyland
402	50	K. A. Applegate
403	50	Jewelle Gomez
404	50	Starhawk
405	50	Laurent Genefort
406	50	Richard Grant
407	50	Kara Dalkey
408	50	Christine Harris
409	50	Martha Brooks
410	50	Jean-Pierre Guillet
411	50	Neal Shusterman
412	50	Doranna Durgin
413	50	Yves Coppens
414	50	François Coupry
415	50	Raymond Milési^?Raymond Milesi
416	50	董啟章^?Dung Kai-cheung
417	50	Gabriel Bermúdez Castillo
418	50	Brendan DuBois
419	50	宇月原晴明^?うつきばらはるあき Utsukibara Haruaki 永原孝道
420	50	Larry Segriff
421	50	Toby Johnson
422	50	David Lloyd
423	50	Dona Sussan
424	50	Patrice Kindl
425	50	Christopher Evans
426	50	椎名誠^?しいなまこと Makoto Shiina
427	50	Louis Sachar
428	50	Javier Redal
429	50	Peg Kerr
430	50	Martin Millar
431	50	O. R. Melling
432	50	Brian Caswell
433	50	新井素子^?Motoko Arai
434	50	Bill Crider
435	50	梶尾真治^?Shinji Kajio かじおしんじ
436	50	Herbert W. Franke
437	50	Эдуард Геворкян^?Eduard Gevorkyan
438	50	Monica Hughes
439	50	Margaret Bechard
440	50	池上永一^?いけがみえいいち Ikegami Eiichi
441	50	佐藤哲也^?さとうてつや Satō Tetsuya Satou Tetsuya Sato Tetsuya
442	50	P. N. Elrod
443	50	Joyce Carol Oates
444	50	Jonathan Nasaw
445	50	Welwyn Wilton Katz
446	50	Kit Pearson
447	50	井村恭一^?いむらきょういち Imura Kyōichi Imura Kyouichi
448	50	Ian R. MacLeod
449	50	H. M. Hoover
450	50	Jeffrey Ford
451	50	Joël Houssin^?Joel Houssin
452	50	山之口洋^?やまのぐちよう Yamanoguchi Yō Yamanoguchi You
453	50	大原まり子^?Ōhara Mariko おおはらまりこ Ohara Mariko Oohara Mariko
454	50	Jean-Michel Truong
455	50	Maureen Exter
456	50	Tanino Liberatore
457	50	筒井康隆^?Tsutsui Yasutaka つついやすたか
458	50	Franny Billingsley
459	50	Kenneth Oppel
460	50	Stephen L. Burns
461	50	銀林みのる^?ぎんばやしみのる Ginbayashi Minoru
462	50	Hilary Bell
463	50	夢枕獏^?ゆめまくらばく Yumemakura Baku
464	50	Carl Amery
465	50	Louise Erdrich
466	50	佐藤亜紀^?さとうあき Satō Aki Satou Aki
467	50	Christopher Pike
468	48	Gentry Lee
469	48	Jennifer Roberson
470	47	Susan Palwick
471	45	Joan Slonczewski
472	45	Stephan Grundy
473	44	Michaela Roessner
474	44	Paul Preuss
475	44	Charles Pellegrino
476	44	Molly Gloss
477	43	R. A. MacAvoy
478	42	Terry Bisson
479	42	Jane Lindskold
480	41	Allan Cole
481	41	Chris Bunch
482	40	Jay Russell
483	40	Joe R. Lansdale
484	39	Maggie Furey
485	39	James Alan Gardner
486	38	Freda Warrington
487	38	Jonathan Aycliffe
488	38	Greg Kihn
489	38	Richard Paul Russo
490	38	Stephen Laws
491	37	Mark Sumner
492	37	Susan Shwartz
493	37	Louise Marley
494	37	Steve Erickson
495	37	Jeanne Robinson
496	37	Brian Hodge
497	37	Jay Bonansinga
498	36	James Lovegrove
499	36	Roger Zelazny
500	36	Gill Alderman

Highest Ranked Novel Authors of the 1990s

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