Lee Harris | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1968 Cardiff, Wales |
| Occupation | Senior Editor, Tor.com Publishing (Macmillan) |
| Language | English |
| Nationality | British |
| Genre | science fiction, fantasy, horror |
| Years active | 10 |
| Notable awards | Nominations: Hugo Award for Best Editor (Long Form) 2014, Best Editor (Short Form) 2018 |
| Children | Verity, Lana |
Lee Harris (born 1968) is a British editor of science fiction, fantasy and horror.
Awards edit
He is the only British editor to have been nominated in the Hugo Awards editing categories. In 2014 he was nominated for Best Editor (Long Form) and in 2018 he was nominated for Best Editor (Short Form).
Books he has edited have been nominated for, or won almost every major genre award:
Hugo Award edit
- All Systems Red by Martha Wells - Winner, 2018
- Down Among the Sticks and Bones by Seanan McGuire - Nominated, 2018
- Binti: Home by Nnedi Okorafor - Nominated, 2018
- Every Heart a Doorway by Seanan McGuire - Winner, 2017
- Binti by Nnedi Okorafor - Winner, 2016
World Fantasy Award edit
- Every Heart a Doorway by Seanan McGuire - nominated, 2017
Nebula Award edit
- All Systems Red by Martha Wells - Winner, 2017
- Every Heart a Doorway by Seanan McGuire - Winner, 2016
- Binti by Nnedi Okorafor - Winner, 2015
Locus Award edit
- All Systems Red by Martha Wells - Winner, 2018
- Chalk by Paul Cornell - nominated, 2018
- Down Among the Sticks and Bones by Seanan McGuire - nominated, 2018
- Binti: Home by Nnedi Okorafor - nominated, 2018
- Every Heart a Doorway by Seanan McGuire - Winner, 2017
- The Lost Child of Lychford by Paul Cornell - nominated, 2017
- Binti by Nnedi Okorafor - nominated, 2016
Alex Award edit
- Down Among the Sticks and Bones by Seanan McGuire - Winner, 2018
- All Systems Red by Martha Wells - Winner, 2018
- Every Heart a Doorway by Seanan McGuire - Winner, 2017
- The Lives of Tao by Wesley Chu - Winner, 2014
Arthur C Clarke Award edit
- Nexus by Ramez Naam - nominated, 2014
- Zoo City by Lauren Beukes - Winner, 2011
British Fantasy Award edit
- Every Heart a Doorway by Seanan McGuire - nominated, 2017
- Binti by Nnedi Okorafor - nominated, 2016
- Witches of Lychford by Paul Cornell - nominated, 2016
- Between Two Thorns by Emma Newman - nominated, 2014
- Pretty Little Dead Things by Gary McMahon - nominated, 2011
Sakura Medal edit
- Every Heart a Doorway by Seanan McGuire - Selected, 2018
British Science Fiction Award edit
- Binti by Nnedi Okorafor - nominated, 2015
- Witches of Lychford by Paul Cornell - nominated, 2015
- Zoo City by Lauren Beukes - nominated, 2010
Kitchie Awards edit
- Nexus by Ramez Naam - nominated (Golden Tentacle), 2013
- Zoo City by Lauren Beukes - Winner (Red Tentacle), 2010
- King Maker by Maurice Broaddus - Winner (Golden Tentacle), 2010
Philip K Dick Award edit
- All Systems Red by Martha Wells - nominated, 2017
- Apex by Ramez Naam - Winner, 2015
- The Mad Scientist's Daughter by Cassandra Rose Clarke - nominated, 2014
Prometheus Award edit
- Apex by Ramez Naam - nominated, 2016
- Nexus by Ramez Naam - Winner, 2014
- Crux by Ramez Naam - nominated, 2014
NOMMO Award edit
- Binti by Nnedi Okorafor - Winner, 2017
RT Reviewers Choice Award edit
- Down Among the Sticks and Bones by Seanan McGuire - nominated, 2018
- All Systems Red by Martha Wells - nominated, 2018
Aurealis Awards edit
- Peacemaker by Marianne de Pierres - Winner, 2014
Prism Award edit
- Guild of Assassins by Anna Kashina - Winner (twice!), 2015
Sir Juilius Vogel Award edit
- Heartwood by Freya Robertson - Winner, 2014
- Empire State by Adam Christopher - nominated, 2013
Tiptree Honor List edit
- Every Heart a Doorway by Seanan McGuire - Selected, 2016
RUSA Reading List edit
- Down Among the Sticks and Bones by Seanan McGuire - Winner, 2017
Rainbow List edit
- Down Among the Sticks and Bones by Seanan McGuire - Selected, 2017
Career edit
Hub Magazine edit
He was the publisher of Hub Magazine from 2006 until 2011.
Angry Robot Books edit
He joined Angry Robot Books when they formed as part of HarperCollins UK in January 2009, during which time he discovered and published authors such as Wesley Chu, Adam Christopher, Cassandra Rose Clarke and Maurice Broaddus.
Tor.com Publishing edit
He joined the newly-created Tor.com Publishing (part of Macmillan Publishing, and a sister imprint to Tor Books) in August 2014, specialising in publishing novellas, though he also edits and publishes full length novels. His authors' books have won the Nebula and Hugo Awards every year since the imprint's inception, and he regularly edits such authors as Martha Wells, Seanan McGuire, Nnedi Okorafor and Paul Cornell.