Honors, Awards and Recognition
- 1959 Hugo Award for A Case of Conscience "Best Novel"
- 1960 Guest of Honor, World Science Fiction Convention
- 1965 Nebula Award nomination for "The Shipwrecked Hotel" "Best Novelette" (with Norman L. Knight)
- 1968 Nebula Award nomination for Black Easter "Best Novel"
- 1969 Hugo Award nomination for "We All Die Naked" "Best Novella"
- 1970 Nebula Award nomination for "A Style in Treason" "Best Novella"
- 1970 Guest of honor, British Eastercon
- 1976 BSFA Special Award for Best British SF
- 1977 Creation of the James Blish award for Criticism (first winner, Brian Aldiss)
- 1950/2001 Retro-Hugo Award nomination for "Okie" "Best Novelette"
- 2002 Elected to Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame
- 1953/2004 Retro-Hugo Award for "Earthman Come Home" "Best Novelette"
- 1953/2004 Retro-Hugo Award for "A Case of Conscience" "Best Novella"
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