| Year | Award | Category | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Locus Poll Award | Best First Novel | Nominee/Finalist |
| Date | Publication | Publisher | Type | Page | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 1982 |
|
The Space Eater | Arrow Books | Novel | 9 |
| February 1983 |
|
The Space Eater | Timescape / Pocket Books | Novel | 7 |
| February 1987 |
|
The Space Eater | Baen Books | Novel | 1 |
| February 1987 |
|
The Space Eater | Baen Books | Novel | 1 |
| October 2004 |
|
The Space Eater | Cosmos Books | Novel |