Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Adult Literature

The Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Adult Literature is given to the fantasy novel, multi-volume novel, or single-author story collection for adults published during the previous year that best exemplifies “the spirit of the Inklings”. Books not selected as finalists in the year after publication are eligible for a second year. Books from a series are eligible if they stand on their own; otherwise, the series becomes eligible the year its final volume appears.

• 2007 Solstice Wood by Patricia A. McKillip
• 2006 Anansi Boys by Neil Gaiman
• 2005 Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell by Susanna Clarke
• 2004 Sunshine by Robin McKinley
• 2003 Ombria in Shadow by Patricia A. McKillip
• 2002 The Curse of Chalion by Lois McMaster Bujold
• 2001 The Innamorati by Midori Snyder
• 2000 Tamsin by Peter S. Beagle
• 1999 Stardust by Neil Gaiman and Charles Vess
• 1998 The Djinn in the Nightingale's Eye by A.S. Byatt
• 1997 The Wood Wife by Terri Windling
• 1996 Waking the Moon by Elizabeth Hand
• 1995 Something Rich and Strange by Patricia A. McKillip
• 1994 The Porcelain Dove by Delia Sherman
• 1993 Briar Rose by Jane Yolen
• 1992 A Woman of the Iron People by Eleanor Arnason