Ellen Datlow
American science fiction, fantasy, and horror editor and anthologist
Also known as Ellen Sue Datlow
- Born
- December 31, 1949
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Sources- 1.Stated in Internet Speculative Fiction DatabaseRetrieved 2017-10-09
- December 31, 1949
- Birthplace
- Citizenship
- Occupation
- editing staff
- , journalist
- , writer
- +1 more
- Languages spoken, written or signed
- English
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Sources- 1.Stated in Czech National Authority DatabaseRetrieved 2023-02-08
- English
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- Website
- datlow.com language: English
- Field of work
- horror literature
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Sources- 1.Stated in Czech National Authority DatabaseRetrieved 2023-01-08
- science fiction
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Sources- 1.Stated in Czech National Authority DatabaseRetrieved 2023-01-08
- science fiction literature
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Sources- 1.Stated in Czech National Authority DatabaseRetrieved 2023-08-17
- horror literature
- Work location
- New York City
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Sources- 1.Stated in Czech National Authority DatabaseRetrieved 2023-01-29
- New York City
- Awards
- Bram Stoker Award for Best Anthology(2022)
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Sources- 1.thebramstokerawards.com/front-page/the-2022-bram-stoker-awards-final-ballot/Retrieved 2026-06-16
- Bram Stoker Award for Best Anthology(2019)
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Sources- 1.thebramstokerawards.com/news/the-2019-bram-stoker-award-winners/Retrieved 2026-06-16
- Bram Stoker Award for Best Anthology(2018)
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Sources- 1.thebramstokerawards.com/news/2018-bram-stoker-awards-winners-nominees/Retrieved 2026-06-16
- British Fantasy Award for Best Anthology(2016) for work: The Doll Collection · follows: Christie Yant · followed by: Kristine Ong Muslim, Nalo Hopkinson
- Bram Stoker Award for Best Anthology(2014)
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Sources- 1.thebramstokerawards.com/about-the-awards/2014-bram-stoker-award-winners-nominees/Retrieved 2026-06-16
- Bram Stoker Award for Lifetime Achievement(2010) together with: Al Feldstein · follows: William F. Nolan, Brian Lumley · followed by: Joe R. Lansdale, Rick Hautala
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Sources- 1.bramstokerawards.horror.org/lifetime-achievement-award/lifetime-achievement-award-2/Retrieved 2025-07-04
- Bram Stoker Award for Best Anthology(2010)
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Sources- 1.thebramstokerawards.com/about-the-awards/2010-bram-stoker-award-winners-nominees/Retrieved 2026-06-16
- World Fantasy Award for Best Anthology(2008) for work: Inferno · follows: Ellen Datlow, Terri Windling · followed by: Ekaterina Sedia
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- World Fantasy Award for Best Anthology(2007) for work: Salon Fantastique · together with: Terri Windling · follows: Marvin Kaye
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- Locus Award for Best Anthology(2006) for work: The Year's Best Fantasy & Horror: Eighteenth Annual Collection · together with: Kelly Link, Gavin Grant · follows: Gardner Dozois
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- Bram Stoker Award for Best Anthology(2004)
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Sources- 1.thebramstokerawards.com/about-the-awards/2004-bram-stoker-award-winners-nominees/Retrieved 2026-06-16
- World Fantasy Award for Best Anthology(2003) for work: The Green Man: Tales from the Mythic Forest · together with: Jeff VanderMeer, Terri Windling · follows: Dennis Etchison
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- World Fantasy Award for Best Anthology(2000) for work: Silver Birch, Blood Moon · together with: Terri Windling · follows: Jack Dann, Janeen Webb
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- Bram Stoker Award for Best Anthology(2000)
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Sources- 1.thebramstokerawards.com/about-the-awards/2000-bram-stoker-award-winners-nominees/Retrieved 2026-06-16
- World Fantasy Award for Best Anthology(1995) for work: Little Deaths · follows: Betsy Mitchell, Lou Aronica · followed by: Richard Glyn Jones, A. Susan Williams
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- World Fantasy Award for Best Anthology(1992) for work: The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Fourth Annual Collection · together with: Terri Windling · follows: Stephen Jones, Ramsey Campbell
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- World Fantasy Award for Best Anthology(1990) for work: The Year's Best Fantasy: Second Annual Collection · together with: Terri Windling · follows: Ellen Datlow, Terri Windling
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- World Fantasy Award for Best Anthology(1989) for work: The Year's Best Fantasy: First Annual Collection · together with: Terri Windling · follows: David G. Hartwell, Peter D. Pautz
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- Bram Stoker Award for Best Anthology(2022)
- Nominations
- Locus Award for Best Anthology(2026) for work: Night & Day
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Sources- 1.locusmag.com/2026/05/2026-locus-awards-winners/Retrieved 2026-06-12
- World Fantasy Award for Best Anthology(2024) for work: Christmas and Other Horrors
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- Locus Award for Best Anthology(2024) for work: Christmas and Other Horrors
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- World Fantasy Award for Best Anthology(2023) for work: Screams from the Dark
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- Locus Award for Best Anthology(2023) for work: Screams from the Dark
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- British Fantasy Award for Best Anthology(2022) for work: When Things Get Dark
- World Fantasy Award for Best Anthology(2022) for work: When Things Get Dark
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- Locus Award for Best Anthology(2022) for work: The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Thirteen, When Things Get Dark
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- Locus Award for Best Anthology(2022) for work: The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Thirteen, When Things Get Dark
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- Locus Award for Best Anthology(2022) for work: The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Thirteen, When Things Get Dark
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- World Fantasy Award for Best Anthology(2021) for work: Edited by
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- Locus Award for Best Anthology(2021) for work: The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Twelve, Final Cuts: New Tales of Hollywood Horror and Other Spectacles
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- Locus Award for Best Anthology(2021) for work: The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Twelve, Final Cuts: New Tales of Hollywood Horror and Other Spectacles
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- Locus Award for Best Anthology(2021) for work: The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Twelve, Final Cuts: New Tales of Hollywood Horror and Other Spectacles
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- World Fantasy Award for Best Anthology(2020) for work: Echoes
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- Locus Award for Best Anthology(2020) for work: Echoes, The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Eleven
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- Locus Award for Best Anthology(2020) for work: Echoes, The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Eleven
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- British Fantasy Award for Best Anthology(2019) for work: The Devil and the Deep
- Locus Award for Best Anthology(2019) for work: The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Ten, The Best of the Best Horror of the Year: 10 Years of Essential Short Horror Fiction
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- Locus Award for Best Anthology(2019) for work: The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Ten, The Best of the Best Horror of the Year: 10 Years of Essential Short Horror Fiction
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- World Fantasy Award for Best Anthology(2018) for work: Black Feathers: Dark Avian Tales
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- Locus Award for Best Anthology(2018) for work: Black Feathers: Dark Avian Tales
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- World Fantasy Award for Best Anthology(2017) for work: Children of Lovecraft
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- Locus Award for Best Anthology(2017) for work: The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Eight, Children of Lovecraft
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- Locus Award for Best Anthology(2017) for work: The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Eight, Children of Lovecraft
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- World Fantasy Award for Best Anthology(2016) for work: The Doll Collection
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- Locus Award for Best Anthology(2016) for work: The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Seven, The Doll Collection
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- Locus Award for Best Anthology(2016) for work: The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Seven, The Doll Collection
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- World Fantasy Award for Best Anthology(2015) for work: Fearful Symmetries
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- Locus Award for Best Anthology(2015) for work: Fearful Symmetries, Nightmare Carnival
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- Locus Award for Best Anthology(2015) for work: Fearful Symmetries, Nightmare Carnival
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- Locus Award for Best Anthology(2015) for work: Fearful Symmetries, Nightmare Carnival
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- Locus Award for Best Anthology(2015) for work: Fearful Symmetries, Nightmare Carnival
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- World Fantasy Award for Best Anthology(2014) for work: Queen Victoria's Book of Spells · together with: Terri Windling
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- Locus Award for Best Anthology(2014) for work: Queen Victoria's Book of Spells, The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Five · together with: Terri Windling
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- Locus Award for Best Anthology(2014) for work: Queen Victoria's Book of Spells, The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Five · together with: Terri Windling
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- Locus Award for Best Anthology(2013) for work: After: Nineteen Stories of Apocalypse and Dystopia, The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Four · together with: Terri Windling
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- Locus Award for Best Anthology(2013) for work: After: Nineteen Stories of Apocalypse and Dystopia, The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Four · together with: Terri Windling
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- World Fantasy Award for Best Anthology(2012) for work: Blood and Other Cravings
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- Locus Award for Best Anthology(2012) for work: Teeth, Blood and Other Cravings · together with: Terri Windling
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- Locus Award for Best Anthology(2012) for work: Teeth, Blood and Other Cravings · together with: Terri Windling
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- Locus Award for Best Anthology(2012) for work: Teeth, Blood and Other Cravings · together with: Terri Windling
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- Locus Award for Best Anthology(2012) for work: Teeth, Blood and Other Cravings · together with: Terri Windling
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- World Fantasy Award for Best Anthology(2011) for work: Haunted Legends · together with: Nick Mamatas
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- Locus Award for Best Anthology(2011) for work: The Beastly Bride: Tales of the Animal People, Darkness: Two Decades of Modern Horror · together with: Terri Windling
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- Locus Award for Best Anthology(2011) for work: The Beastly Bride: Tales of the Animal People, Darkness: Two Decades of Modern Horror · together with: Terri Windling
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- World Fantasy Award for Best Anthology(2010) for work: Poe
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- Locus Award for Best Anthology(2010) for work: Poe, Lovecraft Unbound · together with: Terri Windling
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- Locus Award for Best Anthology(2010) for work: Poe, Lovecraft Unbound · together with: Terri Windling
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- Locus Award for Best Anthology(2010) for work: Poe, Lovecraft Unbound · together with: Terri Windling
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- Locus Award for Best Anthology(2010) for work: Poe, Lovecraft Unbound · together with: Terri Windling
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- World Fantasy Award for Best Anthology(2009) for work: The Del Rey Book of Science Fiction and Fantasy, The Year's Best Fantasy & Horror 2008: Twenty-First Annual Collection · together with: Kelly Link, Gavin Grant
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- World Fantasy Award for Best Anthology(2009) for work: The Del Rey Book of Science Fiction and Fantasy, The Year's Best Fantasy & Horror 2008: Twenty-First Annual Collection · together with: Kelly Link, Gavin Grant
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- Locus Award for Best Anthology(2009) for work: The Del Rey Book of Science Fiction and Fantasy, The Year's Best Fantasy & Horror 2008: Twenty-First Annual Collection · together with: Kelly Link, Gavin Grant
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- Locus Award for Best Anthology(2009) for work: The Del Rey Book of Science Fiction and Fantasy, The Year's Best Fantasy & Horror 2008: Twenty-First Annual Collection · together with: Kelly Link, Gavin Grant
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- World Fantasy Award for Best Anthology(2008) for work: The Coyote Road: Trickster Tales · together with: Terri Windling
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- Locus Award for Best Anthology(2008) for work: The Coyote Road: Trickster Tales, The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror 2007: Twentieth Annual Collection · together with: Kelly Link, Terri Windling
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- Locus Award for Best Anthology(2008) for work: The Coyote Road: Trickster Tales, The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror 2007: Twentieth Annual Collection · together with: Kelly Link, Terri Windling
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- Locus Award for Best Anthology(2008) for work: The Coyote Road: Trickster Tales, The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror 2007: Twentieth Annual Collection · together with: Kelly Link, Terri Windling
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- British Fantasy Award for Best Anthology(2007) for work: The Year's Best Fantasy & Horror: Nineteenth Annual Collection
- Locus Award for Best Anthology(2026) for work: Night & Day
On other databases
39 identifiers linking Ellen Datlow across the web's reference databases
- Awards & Winners artist ID06yxxl
- Babelio author ID40861
- Bibliothèque nationale de France ID13341714s
- BIBSYS ID5094597
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- CBDB.cz author ID5342
- CiNii Research ID1140000791752866304
- Databazeknih.cz author ID12096
- DDB person (GND) ID1143064682
- Encyclopedia of Science Fiction IDdatlow_ellen
- Fantastic Fiction author IDd/ellen-datlow
- Freebase ID/m/06yxxl
- GND ID1143064682
- Goodreads author ID46138
- IdRef ID057588759
- ISFDB author ID156
- ISNI0000000109523658
- J9U entity ID987007424744105171
- Latter-day Saint Literature database artist ID (archived)ellen-datlow
- Library of Congress Authorities IDn88004240
- LibraryThing author IDdatlowellen
- NACSIS-CAT author IDDA07519713
- National Library of Korea IDKAC200400019
- Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID074022520
- NDL Authority ID00465291
- NL CR AUT IDxx0098923
- NooSFere author ID-50118
- NUKAT IDn2006112795
- Obálky knih IDxx0098923
- Open Library IDOL31853A
- Science Fiction Awards Database author IDEllen_Datlow
- SVKKL authority IDp0001229-Datlow-Ellen-1949
- The Encyclopedia of Fantasy IDdatlow_ellen
- Tor.com author IDellen-datlow
- Vegetti Catalog of Fantastic Literature NILF ID16401
- VIAF cluster ID8317112
- WorldCat Entities IDE39PBJv8KPCkjvqrchkxdBQ6rq
- X (Twitter) usernameEllenDatlow
- Yale LUX IDperson/43728d72-5758-40a7-b9c7-0757e9d5d902