Award Year Category Recipient(s) Result Ref. American Library Association 1978 Best Books for Young Adults 'Salem's Lot Won [ 11] Night Shift Nominated [ 12] 1979 The Long Walk Won [ citation needed ] 1981 Firestarter Won [ 11] 2000 The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon Nominated [ 13] 100 Best Books for Teens - 1966–2000 The Long Walk Selected [ 14] 2009 Alex Award Just After Sunset Won [ 15] 2010 Under the Dome Nominated [ 16] 2014 Joyland Nominated [ 17] Anthony Award 2014 Best Paperback Original Joyland Nominated [ 18] Audie Award 1997 Best Unabridged Fiction Audiobook The Green Mile (narrated by Frank Muller ) Won [ 19] 1999 Best Audiobook Package Design Bag of Bones Nominated [ 20] 2001 Best Unabridged Non-Fiction Audiobook On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft Nominated [ 21] 2002 Best Unabridged Fiction Audiobook The Talisman (co-written with Peter Straub ; narrated by Frank Muller ) Won [ 22] 2006 Best Solo Narration — Male The Shining (narrated by Campbell Scott ) Nominated [ 23] 2009 Best Fiction Audiobook Duma Key (narrated by John Slattery ) Won [ 24] 2010 Best Short Stories / Collection Audiobook Just After Sunset (narrated by Stephen King , Jill Eikenberry , Holter Graham , George Guidall , Ron McLarty , Denis O'Hare , Ben Shenkman , Mare Winningham ) Nominated [ 25] 2014 Best Fiction Audiobook Doctor Sleep (narrated by Will Patton ) Won [ 26] Best Solo Narration — Male Nominated 2015 Best Fiction Audiobook Mr. Mercedes (narrated by Will Patton ) Nominated [ 27] Best Solo Narration — Male Nominated 2016 Best Male Narrator Finders Keepers (narrated by Will Patton ) Nominated [ 28] Best Original Work Drunken Fireworks (narrated by Tim Sample ) Nominated 2017 Best Fiction Audiobook End of Watch (narrated by Will Patton ) Nominated [ 29] Best Male Narrator Nominated 2019 Best Thriller / Suspense Audiobook The Outsider (narrated by Will Patton ) Nominated [ 30] Best Male Narrator Pet Sematary (narrated by Michael C. Hall ) Nominated 2020 Best Thriller / Suspense Audiobook The Institute (narrated by Santino Fontana ) Won [ 31] 2021 Best Thriller / Suspense Audiobook If It Bleeds (narrated by Will Patton , Danny Burstein , and Steven Weber ) Nominated [ 32] BBC 2003 The Big Read The Stand 53rd [ 33] It 144th The Green Mile 146th Balrog Award 1979 Best Collection / Anthology Night Shift Nominated [ 1] Best Novel The Stand Nominated 1980 The Dead Zone Nominated The Stand Nominated Best Collection / Anthology Night Shift Won 1981 Best Novel Firestarter Nominated 1982 Best Novel Cujo Nominated 1983 Best Artist Stephen King Nominated Black Quill Award 2007 Best Dark Scribble "The Gingerbread Girl " Nominated [ 34] 2008 Best Dark Genre Novel Duma Key Won [ 35] Best Dark Genre Book Trailer Duma Key (produced by Scribner ) Nominated [ 36] 2010 Dark Genre Novel of the Year Under the Dome Nominated [ 37] Best Dark Genre Book Trailer Under the Dome (produced by Scribner ) Nominated Bram Stoker Award 1987 Best Novel Misery Won [ 1] 1988 Best Novelette "The Night Flier " Nominated 1990 Best Fiction Collection Four Past Midnight Won Best Novelette "The Langoliers " Nominated 1991 Best Novel Needful Things Nominated The Dark Tower III: The Waste Lands Nominated 1993 Best Fiction Collection Nightmares & Dreamscapes Nominated 1994 Best Novel Insomnia Nominated 1995 Best Novelette "Lunch at the Gotham Cafe " Won 1996 Best Novel The Green Mile Won 1997 Best Long Fiction "Everything's Eventual " Nominated 1998 Best Novel Bag of Bones Won Best Short Fiction "Autopsy Room Four " Nominated 1999 Best Novel "Low Men in Yellow Coats " Nominated Best Fiction Collection Hearts in Atlantis Nominated 2000 Best Long Fiction "Riding the Bullet " Nominated Best Non-Fiction On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft Won 2001 Best Novel Black House (co-written with Peter Straub ) Nominated 2002 Best Novel From a Buick 8 Nominated Best Fiction Collection Everything's Eventual Nominated 2003 Best Novel The Dark Tower V: Wolves of the Calla Nominated Best Short Fiction "Harvey's Dream " Nominated 2004 Best Novel The Dark Tower VII: The Dark Tower Nominated Best Long Fiction "Lisey and the Mad Man " Nominated 2005 "The Things They Left Behind " Nominated 2006 Best Novel Lisey's Story Won 2009 Duma Key Won Best Fiction Collection Just After Sunset Won 2011 Full Dark, No Stars Won 2012 Best Short Fiction "Herman Wouk is Still Alive " Won 2014 Best Novel Doctor Sleep Won 2018 Best Novel Sleeping Beauties (co-written with Owen King ) Nominated British Fantasy Award 1981 August Derleth Award for Best Horror Novel Firestarter Nominated [ 1] Best Short Fiction "Crouch End " Nominated 1982 August Derleth Award for Best Horror Novel Cujo Won Best Short Fiction "The Monkey " Nominated 1983 "Apt Pupil " Nominated "The Breathing Method " Won 1987 August Derleth Award for Best Horror Novel It Won 1991 Best Collection Four Past Midnight Nominated 1999 August Derleth Award for Best Horror Novel Bag of Bones Won 2000 Best Collection Hearts in Atlantis Nominated 2003 Everything's Eventual Nominated 2005 August Derleth Award for Best Horror Novel The Dark Tower VII: The Dark Tower Won 2009 Best Collection Just After Sunset Nominated Best Short Fiction "N. " Nominated 2010 August Derleth Award for Best Horror Novel Under the Dome Nominated 2011 Best Collection Full Dark, No Stars Won Best Novella "1922 " Nominated 2012 August Derleth Award for Best Horror Novel 11/22/63 Nominated 2020 The Institute Nominated Colorado Blue Spruce Young Adult Book Award 1989 Best Novel The Eyes of the Dragon Won [ 38] 1991 Best Collection Pet Sematary Won 1994 Best Novel It Nominated 2001 Best Novel The Green Mile Nominated 2011 Best Novella Under the Dome Nominated Deutscher Phantastik Preis 2000 Best International Novel Hearts in Atlantis Won [ 1] 2001 The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon Nominated 2002 Dreamcatcher Nominated 2003 Best International Novel Black House (co-written with Peter Straub ) Won International Author of the Year Stephen King Nominated 2004 Stephen King Won Best International Novel The Dark Tower V: Wolves of the Calla Nominated 2005 The Dark Tower VII: The Dark Tower Won 2007 Lisey's Story Nominated 2014 Doctor Sleep Nominated Dragon Award 2018 Best Horror Novel Sleeping Beauties Won Edgar Award 2014 Best Paperback Original Joyland Nominated [ 39] 2015 Best Novel Mr. Mercedes Won [ 40] 2016 Best Short Story "Obits " Won [ 41] 2017 "The Music Room " Nominated [ 42] Eisner Award 2011 Best New Series American Vampire (with creators Scott Snyder and Rafael Albuquerque ) Won [ 43] Entertainment Weekly 2008 100 Best Reads from 1983 to 2008 On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft 21st [ 44] Fantafestival 1992 Best Screenplay Sleepwalkers Won [ 45] Fantasporto 1988 Grande Prémio Fantasporto Maximum Overdrive Nominated [ citation needed ] Gandalf Award 1978 Book-Length Fantasy The Shining Nominated [ 46] 1979 The Stand Nominated Golden Raspberry Award 1986 Worst Director Maximum Overdrive (directed by Stephen King) Nominated [ 47] Goodreads Choice Award 2009 Mystery and Thriller Under the Dome Nominated [ 48] 2011 Science Fiction 11/22/63 Won [ 49] 2012 Fantasy The Dark Tower: The Wind Through the Keyhole Won [ 50] 2013 Horror Doctor Sleep Won [ 51] Mystery and Thriller Joyland Nominated [ 52] 2014 Mr. Mercedes Won [ 53] 2015 Finders Keepers Nominated [ 54] 2016 End of Watch Won [ 55] 2017 Horror Sleeping Beauties (co-written with Owen King ) Won [ 56] 2018 Mystery and Thriller The Outsider Won [ 57] Horror Elevation Won 2019 The Institute Won [ 58] 2020 If It Bleeds Nominated [ 59] 2022 Gwendy's Final Task (co-written with Richard Chizmar ) Nominated [ 60] 2023 Holly (novel) Won [ 61] Hugo Award 1977 Best Dramatic Presentation Carrie (directed by Brian De Palma ; screenplay by Lawrence D. Cohen ) Nominated [ 62] 1982 Best Non-Fiction Book Danse Macabre Won [ 63] 2016 Best Novelette "Obits " Nominated [ 64] International Association of Crime Writers 2014 Hammett Prize Mr. Mercedes Won [ 65] International Horror Guild Award 1999 Best Television Program Storm of the Century Won [ 66] 2000 Best Long Story "Riding the Bullet " Nominated Best Nonfiction On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft Won 2001 Best Novel Black House (co-written with Peter Straub ) Nominated 2002 Best Novel From a Buick 8 Nominated Best Collection Everything's Eventual Nominated Best Television Program Rose Red (directed by Craig R. Baxley ) Nominated 2003 Best Novel The Dark Tower V: Wolves of the Calla Nominated 2004 Best Television Program Kingdom Hospital Nominated 2006 Best Novel Lisey's Story Nominated International Thriller Writers Award 2012 Best Hardcover Novel 11/22/63 Won [ 67] 2014 Doctor Sleep Nominated Italia Award 1999 Best International Novel The Dark Tower IV: Wizard and Glass Nominated [ 1] Japan Booksellers' Award 2014 Best Translated Novel 11/22/63 (translated by Rō Shiraishi) Nominated [ 68] Locus Award 1978 Best Fantasy Novel The Shining Nominated [ 1] 1979 Best Novel The Stand Nominated Best Collection Night Shift Nominated Best Novelette "The Gunslinger " Nominated 1980 Best Fantasy Novel The Dead Zone Nominated Best Short Story "The Crate " Nominated 1981 Best Science Fiction Novel Firestarter Nominated Best Fantasy Novel "The Mist " Nominated Best Novelette "The Way Station " Nominated 1982 Best Fantasy Novel Cujo Nominated Best Non-Fiction Book Danse Macabre Won 1983 Best Collection Different Seasons Nominated Best Novella "The Breathing Method " Nominated Best Novelette "The Raft " Nominated Best Short Story "It Grows on You " Nominated 1984 Best Fantasy Novel Christine Nominated Pet Sematary Nominated 1985 The Talisman (co-written with Peter Straub ) Nominated Best Novella "The Ballad of the Flexible Bullet " Nominated 1986 Best Collection Skeleton Crew Won 1987 Best Fantasy Novel It Nominated 1988 The Dark Tower II: The Drawing of the Three Nominated Best Science Fiction Novel The Tommyknockers Nominated 1990 Best Horror Novel The Dark Half Nominated 1991 Best Collection Four Past Midnight Nominated Best Horror/Dark Fantasy Novel The Stand: Complete and Uncut Edition Nominated 1992 Needful Things Nominated The Dark Tower III: The Waste Lands Nominated 1993 Dolores Claiborne Nominated 1994 Best Collection Nightmares & Dreamscapes Nominated Best Novella "The Ten O'Clock People " Nominated 1995 Best Dark Fantasy/Horror Novel Insomnia Nominated 1996 Rose Madder Nominated Best Novelette "Lunch at the Gotham Café " Nominated 1997 Best Horror/Dark Fantasy Novel Desperation Won The Green Mile Nominated 1998 Best Fantasy Novel The Dark Tower IV: Wizard and Glass Nominated Best Art Book The Dark Tower IV: Wizard and Glass (illustrated by Dave McKean ) Nominated Best Novella "Everything's Eventual " Nominated 1999 Best Dark Fantasy/Horror Novel Bag of Bones Won 2000 Best Collection Hearts in Atlantis Nominated 2001 Best Non-Fiction On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft Won 2002 Best Fantasy Novel Black House (co-written with Peter Straub ) Nominated 2003 Best Collection Everything's Eventual Nominated 2004 Best Fantasy Novel The Dark Tower V: Wolves of the Calla Nominated 2005 The Dark Tower VI: Song of Susannah Nominated 2007 Lisey's Story Nominated 2008 Best Short Story "Graduation Afternoon " Nominated 2010 Best Nonfiction/Art Book The Dark Tower: The Little Sisters of Eluria (adapted by Robin Furth ; script by Peter David ; illustrated by Richard Isanove , Luke Ross , and Michael Whelan ) Nominated Best Science Fiction Novel Under the Dome Nominated 2012 11/22/63 Nominated Best Novelette "The Little Green God of Agony " Nominated 2014 Best Fantasy Novel Doctor Sleep Nominated Joyland Nominated 2015 Revival Nominated 2019 Best Horror Novel The Outsider Nominated 2020 The Institute Nominated 2021 Best Collection If It Bleeds Nominated Los Angeles Times Book Prize 2011 Mystery / Thriller 11/22/63 Won [ 69] Modern Library 100 Best Novels 1998 Reader's List The Stand 29th [ citation needed ] It 84th Mystery Writers of Japan 2012 Tozai Mystery Best 100 Misery 61st [ 70] National Magazine Award 2004 Fiction "Rest Stop " Won [ 71] 2007 "Willa " Nominated [ 72] 2013 "Batman and Robin Have an Altercation " Won [ 73] Nebula Award 1980 Best Novelette "The Way Station " Nominated [ 1] New York Public Library 1982 Books for the Teen Age Firestarter Won [ 2] 1995 Books of the Century Carrie Selected [ 74] New York Times Book Review 2011 10 Best Books of 2011 11/22/63 Selected [ 75] O. Henry Award 1996 Best American Short Story "The Man in the Black Suit " Won [ 76] Online Film & Television Association 1997 Best Writing of a Motion Picture or Miniseries The Shining Won [ 77] Primetime Emmy Award 1994 Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series The Stand Nominated [ 78] 1997 The Shining Nominated [ 79] Prix Ozone Award 1997 Best Foreign Novel - Horror Desperation Won [ 1] Quill Award 2005 Sports Faithful (co-written with Stewart O'Nan ) Won [ 80] Science Fiction / Fantasy / Horror The Dark Tower VII: The Dark Tower Nominated [ 1] 2006 Cell Nominated Shirley Jackson Award 2008 Best Novella "N. " Nominated [ 1] Best Collection Just After Sunset Nominated 2009 Best Novelette "Morality " Won 2015 Single-Author Collection The Bazaar of Bad Dreams Won Takarajimasha 1991 Kono Mystery ga Sugoi! Misery 4th [ 81] 1993 It 4th [ 82] 1998 The Green Mile 3rd [ 83] 2002 The Stand 8th [ 84] 2014 11/22/63 1st [ 85] 2017 Mr. Mercedes 3rd [ 86] US Magazine 1982 Best Fiction Writer of the Year Stephen King Won [ 2] University of Southern California 1991 USC Scripter Award Misery (shared with screenwriter William Goldman ) Nominated [ 87] 1994 The Shawshank Redemption (shared with screenwriter Frank Darabont ) Won 1999 The Green Mile (shared with screenwriter Frank Darabont ) Nominated World Fantasy Award 1976 Best Novel 'Salem's Lot Nominated [ 1] 1979 The Stand Nominated Best Collection Night Shift Nominated 1981 Best Novel "The Mist " Nominated 1982 Best Short Story "Do the Dead Sing? " Won 1983 Best Collection Different Seasons Nominated Best Novella "The Breathing Method " Nominated 1984 Best Novel Pet Sematary Nominated 1985 Best Novel The Talisman (co-written with Peter Straub ) Nominated Best Novella "The Ballad of the Flexible Bullet " Nominated 1986 Best Collection Skeleton Crew Nominated 1987 Best Novel It Nominated Best Short Story "The End of the Whole Mess " Nominated 1988 Best Novel Misery Nominated 1995 Best Short Story "The Man in the Black Suit " Won 2000 Best Collection Hearts in Atlantis Nominated 2007 Best Novel Lisey's Story Nominated 2012 11/22/63 Nominated