Edited by Terry Dowling, with Richard Delap & Gil Lamont
| Year | Award | Category | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Bram Stoker Award | Superior Achievement in a Fiction Collection | Winner |
| 1988 | Hugo Award | Other Forms | Nominee/Finalist |
| 1988 | Locus Poll Award | Best Collection | Runner-up |
| Date | Publication | Publisher | Type | Page | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 |
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The Essential Ellison: A 35-Year Retrospective | Nemo Press | Collection | |
| August 1987 |
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The Essential Ellison | Nemo Press | Collection | |
| October 1988 |
|
The Essential Ellison: A 35-Year Retrospective | Nemo Press / SFBC | Collection | |
| October 1991 |
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The Essential Ellison | Morpheus International | Collection | |
| February 1997 |
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The Essential Ellison | Morpheus International | Collection | |
| May 2001 |
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The Essential Ellison: A 50-Year Retrospective | Morpheus International | Collection | |
| May 2001 |
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The Essential Ellison: A 50-Year Retrospective | Morpheus International | Collection | |
| June 2005 |
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The Essential Ellison: A 50-Year Retrospective | Morpheus International | Collection |