Robert Shearman

Writing

Born: 1970-02-10
From: Horsham, Sussex, England, UK
Gender: Male
Popularity: 0.2

Also Known As

Rob Shearman

Biography

Robert Charles Shearman, is an English television, radio, stage play and short story writer. He is known for his World Fantasy Award-winning short stories, as well as his work for Doctor Who, and his association with Jarvis & Ayres Productions (Martin Jarvis and Rosalind Ayres) which has resulted in six plays for BBC Radio 4, broadcast in the station's regular weekday Afternoon Play slot, and one classic serial.

Awards & Nominations6 won · 15 nominated

Nominated

World Fantasy Award for Best Collection

We All Hear Stories in the Dark

2021
Nominated

Locus Award for Best Collection

We All Hear Stories in the Dark

2021
Nominated

British Fantasy Award for Best Collection

We All Hear Stories in the Dark

2021
Nominated

British Fantasy Award for Best Short Fiction

I Say (I Say, I Say)

2020
🏆 Won

British Fantasy Award for Best Anthology

Year's Best Weird Fiction, Volume Five

2019
Nominated

British Fantasy Award for Best Short Fiction

Thumbsucker

2019
Nominated

Locus Award for Best Collection

They Do the Same Things Different There: The Best Weird Fantasy of Robert Shearman

2015
Nominated

World Fantasy Award for Best Collection

They Do the Same Things Different There: The Best Weird Fantasy of Robert Shearman

2015
🏆 Won

British Fantasy Award for Best Collection

Remember Why You Fear Me: The Best Dark Fiction of Robert Shearman

2013
Nominated

Locus Award for Best Collection

Remember Why You Fear Me: The Best Dark Fiction of Robert Shearman

2013
Nominated

World Fantasy Award for Best Collection

Remember Why You Fear Me: The Best Dark Fiction of Robert Shearman

2013
🏆 Won

British Fantasy Award for Best Collection

Everyone's Just So So Special

2012
Nominated

British Fantasy Award for Best Novella

Alice Through the Plastic Sheet

2012
Nominated

World Fantasy Award for Best Novella

Alice Through the Plastic Sheet

2012
🏆 Won

British Fantasy Award for Best Collection

Love Songs for the Shy and Cynical

2010
Nominated

British Fantasy Award for Best Short Fiction

George Clooney's Moustache

2010
Nominated

British Fantasy Award for Best Novella

Roadkill

2010
🏆 Won

Shirley Jackson Award for Single-Author Collection

Love Songs For the Shy and Cynical

2009
🏆 Won

World Fantasy Award for Best Collection

Tiny Deaths

2008
Nominated

World Fantasy Award for Best Short Fiction

Damned if You Don't

2008
Nominated

Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation, Short Form

Doctor Who

2006