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The Hugo & Nebula Awards: 1980-1990



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The official name was originally the Science Fiction Achievement Awards, but since 1992 they are simply the Hugos. Voted on by readers and administered by the World Science Fiction Society. Presented at the annual World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon) and dated by the year following the publication of the nominated works.

 

Awarded from votes by the membership of the SFWA (Science Fiction & Fantasy Writers of America). Presented in the spring of each year but dated by year of eligibility of the nominated works.

 

 

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1990

 

 

1989

 

Novel: Hyperion - Dan Simmons

A Fire in the Sun - George Alec Effinger
Prentice Alvin - Orson Scott Card
The Boat of a Million Years - Poul Anderson
Grass - Sheri S. Tepper

 

 

Novel: The Healer's War - Elizabeth Ann Scarborough

The Boat of a Million Years - Poul Anderson
Prentice Alvin - Orson Scott Card
Good News from Outer Space - John Kessel
Ivory: A Legend of Past and Future - Mike Resnick
Sister Light, Sister Dark - Jane Yolen

 

Novella: The Mountains of Mourning - Lois McMaster Bujold

The Father of Stones - Lucius Shepard
A Touch of Lavender - Megan Lindholm
Time Out - Connie Willis
Tiny Tango - Judith Moffett

 

Novella: The Mountains of Mourning - Lois McMaster Bujold

Great Work of Time - John Crowley
Marid Changes His Mind - George Alec Effinger
A Touch of Lavender - Megan Lindholm
Tiny Tango - Judith Moffett
A Dozen Tough Jobs - Howard Waldrop

 

Novelette: Enter a Soldier. Later: Enter Another - Robert Silverberg

For I Have Touched the Sky - Mike Resnick
Everything But Honor - George Alec Effinger
At the Rialto - Connie Willis
The Price of Oranges - Nancy Kress
Dogwalker - Orson Scott Card

 

Novelette: At the Rialto - Connie Willis

Sisters - Greg Bear
Silver Lady and the Fortyish Man - Megan Lindholm
For I Have Touched the Sky - Mike Resnick
Fast Cars - Kristine Kathryn Rusch
Enter a Soldier. Later: Enter Another - Robert Silverberg

 

Short Story: Boobs - Suzy McKee Charnas

Lost Boys - Orson Scott Card
Computer Friendly - Eileen Gunn
The Return of William Proxmire - Larry Niven
The Edge of the World - Michael Swanwick
Dori Bangs - Bruce Sterling

 

Short Story: Ripples in the Dirac Sea - Geoffrey A. Landis

The Adinkra Cloth - Mary C. Aldridge
The Ommatidium Miniatures - Michael Bishop
Lost Boys - Orson Scott Card
Boobs - Suzy McKee Charnas
Dori Bangs - Bruce Sterling

 

Non-Fiction Book: The World Beyond the Hill: Science Fiction and the Quest for Transcendence - Cory & Alexei Panshin

Grumbles From the Grave - Robert A. Heinlein
Dancing at the Edge of the World - Ursula K. Le Guin
Astounding Days - Arthur C. Clarke
Harlan Ellison's Watching - Harlan Ellison

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dramatic Presentation: Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade

The Adventures of Baron Von Munchausen
Batman
Field of Dreams
The Abyss

 

 

 

 

 

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1989

 

 

1988

 

Novel: Cyteen - C. J. Cherryh

Red Prophet - Orson Scott Card
Falling Free - Lois McMaster Bujold
Islands in the Net - Bruce Sterling
Mona Lisa Overdrive - William Gibson

 

 

Novel: Falling Free - Lois McMaster Bujold

Great Sky River - Gregory Benford
Red Prophet - Orson Scott Card
Mona Lisa Overdrive - William Gibson
Deserted Cities of the Heart - Lewis Shiner
Drowning Towers - George Turner
The Urth of the New Sun - Gene Wolfe

 

Novella: The Last of the Winnebagos - Connie Willis

The Scalehunter's Beautiful Daughter - Lucius Shepard
Journals of the Plague Years - Norman Spinrad
The Calvin Coolidge Home for Dead Comedians - Bradley Denton
Surfacing - Walter Jon Williams

 

Novella: The Last of the Winnebagos - Connie Willis

The Calvin Coolidge Home for Dead Comedians - Bradley Denton
The Scalehunter's Beautiful Daughter - Lucius Shepard
Journals of the Plague Years - Norman Spinrad
Surfacing - Walter Jon Williams
The Devil's Arithmetic - Jane Yolen

 

Novelette: Schrödinger's Kitten - George Alec Effinger

Peaches for Mad Molly - Steven Gould
Do Ya, Do Ya, Wanna Dance - Howard Waldrop
The Function of Dream Sleep - Harlan Ellison
Ginny Sweethips' Flying Circus - Neal Barrett, Jr.

 

 

Novelette: Schrödinger's Kitten - George Alec Effinger

Ginny Sweethips' Flying Circus - Neal Barrett, Jr.
Peaches for Mad Molly - Steven Gould
Unfinished Portrait of the King of Pain by Van Gogh - Ian McDonald
The Hob - Judith Moffett
Kirinyaga - Mike Resnick
Do Ya, Do Ya, Wanna Dance - Howard Waldrop

 

Short Story: Kirinyaga - Mike Resnick

The Giving Plague - David Brin
Ripples in the Dirac Sea - Geoffrey A. Landis
Our Neural Chernobyl - Bruce Sterling
Stable Strategies for Middle Management - Eileen Gunn
The Fort Moxie Branch - Jack McDevitt

 

Short Story: Bible Stories for Adults, No. 17: The Deluge - James Morrow

Voices of the Kill - Thomas M. Disch
Mrs. Shummel Exits a Winner - John Kessel
The Fort Moxie Branch - Jack McDevitt
Dead Men on TV - Pat Murphy
The Color Winter - Steven Popkes

 

Non-Fiction Book: The Motion of Light in Water: Sex and Science Fiction Writing in the East Village, 1957-1965 - Samuel R. Delany

First Maitz - Don Maitz
The New Encyclopedia of Science Fiction - James E. Gunn
A Biographical Dictionary of Science Fiction and Fantasy Artists - Robert Weinberg
Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror: 1987 - William G. Contento & Charles N. Brown

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dramatic Presentation: Who Framed Roger Rabbit?

Beetlejuice
Big
Willow
Alien Nation

 

 

Grand Master - Ray Bradbury

 

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1988

 

 

1987

 

Novel: The Uplift War - David Brin

When Gravity Fails - George Alec Effinger
Seventh Son - Orson Scott Card
The Forge of God - Greg Bear
The Urth of the New Sun - Gene Wolfe

 

Novel: The Falling Woman - Pat Murphy

The Forge of God - Greg Bear
The Uplift War - David Brin
Vergil in Averno - Avram Davidson
When Gravity Fails - George Alec Effinger
Soldier of the Mist - Gene Wolfe

 

Novella: Eye for Eye - Orson Scott Card

The Secret Sharer - Robert Silverberg
The Blind Geometer - Kim Stanley Robinson
Mother Goddess of the World - Kim Stanley Robinson
The Forest of Time - Michael F. Flynn

 

Novella: The Blind Geometer - Kim Stanley Robinson

Fugue State - John M. Ford
The Tiger Sweater - Keith Roberts
The Unconquered Country - Geoff Ryman
The Secret Sharer - Robert Silverberg
Witness - Walter Jon Williams

 

Novelette: Buffalo Gals, Won't You Come Out Tonight - Ursula K. Le Guin

Rachel in Love - Pat Murphy
Dinosaurs - Walter Jon Williams
Flowers of Edo - Bruce Sterling
Dream Baby - Bruce McAllister

 

 

Novelette: Rachel in Love - Pat Murphy

The Evening and the Morning and the Night - Octavia E. Butler
Buffalo Gals, Won't You Come Out Tonight - Ursula K. Le Guin
Dream Baby - Bruce McAllister
Flowers of Edo - Bruce Sterling
Schwarzschild Radius - Connie Willis

 

Short Story: Why I Left Harry's All-Night Hamburgers - Lawrence Watt-Evans

Forever Yours, Anna - Kate Wilhelm
Angel - Pat Cadigan
Night of the Cooters - Howard Waldrop
The Faithful Companion at Forty - Karen Joy Fowler
Cassandra's Photographs - Lisa Goldstein

 

 

Short Story: Forever Yours, Anna - Kate Wilhelm

Angel - Pat Cadigan
Kid Charlemagne - Paul Di Filippo
The Faithful Companion at Forty - Karen Joy Fowler
Cassandra's Photographs - Lisa Goldstein
Temple to a Minor Goddess - Susan Shwartz
Why I Left Harry's All-Night Hamburgers - Lawrence Watt-Evans

 

Non-Fiction Book: Michael Whelan's Works of Wonder - Michael Whelan

Imagination: The Art & Technique of David A. Cherry - David A. Cherry
The Battle of Brazil: Terry Gilliam vs. Universal Studios - Jack Matthews
Anatomy of Wonder
Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror: 1986 - William G. Contento & Charles N. Brown

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dramatic Presentation: The Princess Bride

Robocop
Star Trek: The Next Generation - Encounter at Farpoint
Predator
The Witches of Eastwick

 

 

Grand Master - Alfred Bester

 

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1987

 

 

1986

 

Novel: Speaker for the Dead - Orson Scott Card

The Ragged Astronauts - Bob Shaw
Count Zero - William Gibson
Marooned in Realtime - Vernor Vinge

 

 

Novel: Speaker for the Dead - Orson Scott Card

The Handmaid's Tale - Margaret Atwood
Count Zero - William Gibson
The Journal of Nicholas the American - Leigh Kennedy
This is the Way the World Ends - James Morrow
Free Live Free - Gene Wolfe

 

Novella: Gilgamesh in the Outback - Robert Silverberg

Escape from Kathmandu - Kim Stanley Robinson
R & R - Lucius Shepard
Spice Pogrom - Connie Willis
Eifelheim - Michael F. Flynn

 

Novella: R & R - Lucius Shepard

Newton Sleep - Gregory Benford
Escape from Kathmandu - Kim Stanley Robinson
Gilgamesh in the Outback - Robert Silverberg
Dydeetown Girl - F. Paul Wilson

 

Novelette: Permafrost - Roger Zelazny

Thor Meets Captain America - David Brin
The Winter Market - William Gibson
Hatrack River - Orson Scott Card
The Barbarian Princess - Vernor Vinge

 

 

Novelette: The Girl Who Fell into the Sky - Kate Wilhelm

Hatrack River - Orson Scott Card
Listening to Brahms - Suzy McKee Charnas
The Winter Market - William Gibson
Surviving - Judith Moffett
Aymara - Lucius Shepard
Permafrost - Roger Zelazny

 

Short Story: Tangents - Greg Bear

Robot Dreams - Isaac Asimov
The Boy Who Plaited Manes - Nancy Springer
Still Life - David Garnett
Rat - James Patrick Kelly

 

Short Story: Tangents - Greg Bear

Robot Dreams - Isaac Asimov
Pretty Boy Crossover - Pat Cadigan
Rat - James Patrick Kelly
The Boy Who Plaited Manes - Nancy Springer
The Lions Are Asleep This Night - Howard Waldrop

 

Non-Fiction Book: Trillion Year Spree - Brian W. Aldiss and David Wingrove

The Dark Knight Returns - Frank Miller, Lynn Varley, & Klaus Jenson
Industrial Light and Magic: The Art of Special Effects - Thomas G. Smith
Science Fiction in Print: 1985 - William G. Contento & Charles N. Brown
Only Apparently Real: The World of Philip K. Dick - Paul Williams

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dramatic Presentation: Aliens

Star Trek 4: The Voyage Home
The Fly
Little Shop of Horrors
Labyrinth

 

 

Grand Master - Isaac Asimov

 

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1986

 

 

1985

 

Novel: Ender's Game - Orson Scott Card

Cuckoo's Egg - C. J. Cherryh
The Postman - David Brin
Footfall - Jerry Pournelle & Larry Niven
Blood Music - Greg Bear

 

 

Novel: Ender's Game - Orson Scott Card

Helliconia Winter - Brian W. Aldiss
Blood Music - Greg Bear
The Postman - David Brin
The Remaking of Sigmund Freud - Barry N. Malzberg
Dinner at Deviant's Palace - Tim Powers

 

Novella: 24 Views of Mt. Fuji, by Hokusai - Roger Zelazny

Sailing to Byzantium - Robert Silverberg
The Only Neat Thing to Do - James Tiptree, Jr.
Green Mars - Kim Stanley Robinson
The Scapegoat - C. J. Cherryh

 

Novella: Sailing to Byzantium - Robert Silverberg

Green Days in Brunei - Bruce Sterling
The Only Neat Thing to Do - James Tiptree, Jr.
The Gorgon Field - Kate Wilhelm
24 Views of Mt. Fuji, by Hokusai - Roger Zelazny

 

Novelette: Paladin of the Lost Hour - Harlan Ellison

Portraits of His Children - George R. R. Martin
The Fringe - Orson Scott Card
A Gift from the Graylanders - Michael Bishop
Dogfight - William Gibson & Michael Swanwick

 

Novelette: Portraits of His Children - George R. R. Martin

A Gift from the Graylanders - Michael Bishop
The Fringe - Orson Scott Card
Paladin of the Lost Hour - Harlan Ellison
Dogfight - William Gibson & Michael Swanwick
The Jaguar Hunter - Lucius Shepard

 

Short Story: Fermi and Frost - Frederik Pohl

Flying Saucer Rock & Roll - Howard Waldrop
Snow - John Crowley
Dinner in Audoghast - Bruce Sterling
Hong's Bluff - William F. Wu

 

 

Short Story: Out of All Them Bright Stars - Nancy Kress

Paper Dragons - James P. Blaylock
Snow - John Crowley
The Gods of Mars - Jack Dann, Gardner Dozois & Michael Swanwick
More Than the Sum of His Parts - Joe Haldeman
Flying Saucer Rock & Roll - Howard Waldrop

 

Non-Fiction Book: Science Made Stupid - Tom Weller

The John W. Campbell Letters - George Hay, Tony Chapdelaine, & Perry A. Chapdelaine
An Edge in My Voice - Harlan Ellison
Benchmarks: The Galaxy Bookshelf - Algis Budrys
The Pale Shadow of Science - Brian W. Aldiss
Faces of Fear: Encounters with the Creators of Modern Horror - Douglas E. Winter

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dramatic Presentation: Back to the Future

Ladyhawke
Cocoon
Brazil
Enemy Mine

 

 

Grand Master - Arthur C. Clarke

 

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1985

 

 

1984

 

Novel: Neuromancer - William Gibson

Emergence - David R. Palmer
The Peace War - Vernor Vinge
Job: A Comedy of Justice - Robert A. Heinlein
The Integral Trees - Larry Niven

 

Novel: Neuromancer - William Gibson

The Man Who Melted - Jack Dann
Job: A Comedy of Justice - Robert A. Heinlein
The Integral Trees - Larry Niven
The Wild Shore - Kim Stanley Robinson
Frontera - Lewis Shiner

 

Novella: Press Enter  - John Varley

Cyclops - David Brin
Valentina - Marc Stiegler & Joseph H. Delaney
Summer Solstice - Charles L. Harness
Elemental - Geoffrey A. Landis

 

Novella: Press Enter  - John Varley

Young Doctor Eszterhazy - Avram Davidson
Trinity - Nancy Kress
The Greening of Bed-Stuy - Frederik Pohl
A Traveler's Tale - Lucius Shepard
Marrow Death - Michael Swanwick

 

Novelette: Bloodchild - Octavia E. Butler

The Man Who Painted the Dragon Griaule - Lucius Shepard
Return to the Fold - Timothy Zahn
Blued Moon - Connie Willis
Silicon Muse - Hilbert Schenck
The Weigher - Marcia Martin & Eric Vinicoff
The Lucky Strike - Kim Stanley Robinson

 

Novelette: Bloodchild - Octavia E. Butler

Bad Medicine - Jack Dann
Saint Theresa of the Aliens - James Patrick Kelly
The Lucky Strike - Kim Stanley Robinson
The Man Who Painted the Dragon Griaule - Lucius Shepard
Trojan Horse - Michael Swanwick

 

Short Story: The Crystal Spheres - David Brin

The Aliens Who Knew, I Mean, *Everything* - George Alec Effinger
Symphony for a Lost Traveler - Lee Killough
Salvador - Lucius Shepard
Ridge Running - Kim Stanley Robinson
Rory - Steven Gould

 

Short Story: Morning Child - Gardner Dozois

The Aliens Who Knew, I Mean, *Everything* - George Alec Effinger
Salvador - Lucius Shepard
Sunken Gardens - Bruce Sterling
A Cabin on the Coast - Gene Wolfe
The Eichmann Variations - George Zebrowski

 

Non-Fiction Book: Wonder's Child: My Life in Science Fiction - Jack Williamson

The Faces of Science Fiction - Patti Perret
Sleepless Nights in the Procrustean Bed - Harlan Ellison
In the Heart or in the Head: An Essay in Time Travel - George Turner
The Dune Encyclopedia - Willis E. McNelly

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dramatic Presentation: 2010: Odyssey Two

Ghostbusters
Star Trek 3: The Search for Spock
Dune
The Last Starfighter

 

 

 

 

 

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1984

 

 

1983

 

Novel: Startide Rising - David Brin

Tea with the Black Dragon - R. A. MacAvoy
Millennium - John Varley
Moreta: Dragonlady of Pern - Anne McCaffrey
The Robots of Dawn - Isaac Asimov

 

Novel: Startide Rising - David Brin

Against Infinity - Gregory Benford
Tea with the Black Dragon - R. A. MacAvoy
The Void Captain's Tale - Norman Spinrad
Lyonesse - Jack Vance
The Citadel of the Autarch - Gene Wolfe

 

Novella: Cascade Point - Timothy Zahn

Hardfought - Greg Bear
In the Face of My Enemy - Joseph H. Delaney
Seeking - David R. Palmer
Hurricane Claude - Hilbert Schenck

 

 

Novella: Hardfought - Greg Bear

The Gospel According to Gamaliel Crucis - Michael Bishop
Her Habiline Husband - Michael Bishop
Eszterhazy and the Autogondola-Invention - Avram Davidson
Transit - Vonda N. McIntyre
Homefaring - Robert Silverberg

 

Novelette: Blood Music - Greg Bear

The Monkey Treatment - George R. R. Martin
The Sidon in the Mirror - Connie Willis
Slow Birds - Ian Watson
Black Air - Kim Stanley Robinson

 

 

Novelette: Blood Music - Greg Bear

Blind Shemmy - Jack Dann
The Monkey Treatment - George R. R. Martin
Black Air - Kim Stanley Robinson
Cicada Queen - Bruce Sterling
Slow Birds - Ian Watson
The Sidon in the Mirror - Connie Willis

 

Short Story: Speech Sounds - Octavia E. Butler

Servant of the People - Frederik Pohl
The Geometry of Narrative - Hilbert Schenck
The Peacemaker - Gardner Dozois
Wong's Lost and Found Emporium - William F. Wu

 

Short Story: The Peacemaker - Gardner Dozois

Her Furry Face - Leigh Kennedy
Cryptic - Jack McDevitt
Ghost Town - Chad Oliver
The Geometry of Narrative - Hilbert Schenck
Wong's Lost and Found Emporium - William F. Wu

 

Non-Fiction Book: The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction and Fantasy, Vol. 3 - Donald H. Tuck

The High Kings - David Larkin, George Sharp, Betty Ballantine, Ian Ballantine, & Joy Chant
Dream Makers, Volume 2 - Charles Platt
Staying Alive: A Writer's Guide - Norman Spinrad
The Fantastic Art of Rowena - Rowena Morrill

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dramatic Presentation: Return of the Jedi

The Right Stuff
Wargames
Brainstorm
Something Wicked This Way Comes

 

 

Grand Master - Andre Norton

 

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1983

 

 

1982

 

Novel: Foundation's Edge - Isaac Asimov

The Pride of Chanur - C. J. Cherryh
2010: Odyssey Two - Arthur C. Clarke
Friday - Robert A. Heinlein
Courtship Rite - Donald Kingsbury
The Sword of the Lictor - Gene Wolfe

 

Novel: No Enemy But Time - Michael Bishop

Helliconia Spring - Brian W. Aldiss
Foundation's Edge - Isaac Asimov
The Transmigration of Timothy Archer - Philip K. Dick
Friday - Robert A. Heinlein
The Sword of the Lictor - Gene Wolfe

 

Novella: Souls - Joanna Russ

The Postman - David Brin
Unsound Variations - George R. R. Martin
Brainchild - Joseph H. Delaney
To Leave a Mark - Kim Stanley Robinson
Another Orphan - John Kessel

 

Novella: Another Orphan - John Kessel

Horrible Imaginings - Fritz Leiber
Moon of Ice - Brad Linaweaver
Unsound Variations - George R. R. Martin
Souls - Joanna Russ

 

Novelette: Fire Watch - Connie Willis

Nightlife - Phyllis Eisenstein
Pawn's Gambit - Timothy Zahn
Aquila - S. P. Somtow (as Somtow Sucharitkul)
Swarm - Bruce Sterling

 

Novelette: Fire Watch - Connie Willis

Myths of the Near Future - J. G. Ballard
Understanding Human Behavior - Thomas M. Disch
Burning Chrome - William Gibson
The Mystery of the Young Gentleman - Joanna Russ
Swarm - Bruce Sterling

 

Short Story: Melancholy Elephants - Spider Robinson

Sur - Ursula K. Le Guin
The Boy Who Waterskied to Forever - James Tiptree, Jr.
Spider Rose - Bruce Sterling
Ike at the Mike - Howard Waldrop

 

Short Story: A Letter from the Clearys - Connie Willis

Petra - Greg Bear
High Steel - Jack Dann & Jack C. Haldeman II
Corridors - Barry N. Malzberg
The Pope of the Chimps - Robert Silverberg
God's Hooks - Howard Waldrop

 

Non-Fiction Book: Isaac Asimov: The Foundations of Science Fiction - James E. Gunn

The World of the Dark Crystal - J. J. Llewellyn & Brian Froud
A Reader's Guide to Fantasy - Michael Franklin, Beth Meacham, & Baird Searles
The Engines of the Night - Barry N. Malzberg
Fear Itself: The Horror Fiction of Stephen King - Chuck Miller & Tim Underwood

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dramatic Presentation: Blade Runner

Star Trek 2: The Wrath of Khan
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
The Dark Crystal
The Road Warrior

 

 

 

 

 

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1982

 

 

1981

 

Novel: Downbelow Station - C. J. Cherryh

The Claw of the Conciliator - Gene Wolfe
The Many-Colored Land - Julian May
Project Pope - Clifford D. Simak
Little, Big - John Crowley

 

Novel: The Claw of the Conciliator - Gene Wolfe

Radix - A. A. Attanasio
The Vampire Tapestry - Suzy McKee Charnas
Little, Big - John Crowley
Riddley Walker - Russell Hoban
The Many-Colored Land - Julian May

 

Novella: The Saturn Game - Poul Anderson

In the Western Tradition - Phyllis Eisenstein
Blue Champagne - John Varley
With Thimbles, with Forks and Hope - Kate Wilhelm
True Names - Vernor Vinge
Emergence - David R. Palmer

 

Novella: The Saturn Game - Poul Anderson

Swarmer, Skimmer - Gregory Benford
Amnesia - Jack Dann
In the Western Tradition - Phyllis Eisenstein
True Names - Vernor Vinge
The Winter Beach - Kate Wilhelm

 

Novelette: Unicorn Variation - Roger Zelazny

Guardians - George R. R. Martin
The Thermals of August - Edward Bryant
The Fire When It Comes - Parke Godwin
The Quickening - Michael Bishop

 

Novelette: The Quickening - Michael Bishop

Sea Changeling - Mildred Downey Broxon
The Thermals of August - Edward Bryant
The Fire When It Comes - Parke Godwin
Mummer Kiss - Michael Swanwick
Lirios: A Tale of Quintana Roo - James Tiptree, Jr.

 

Short Story: The Pusher - John Varley

The Woman the Unicorn Loved - Gene Wolfe
Absent Thee from Felicity Awhile... - S. P. Somtow (as Somtow Sucharitkul)
The Quiet - George Florance-Guthridge

 

 

Short Story: The Bone Flute - Lisa Tuttle

Going Under - Jack Dann
Disciples - Gardner Dozois
The Quiet - George Florance-Guthridge
Johnny Mnemonic - William Gibson
Venice Drowned - Kim Stanley Robinson
Zeke - Timothy Robert Sullivan
The Pusher - John Varley

 

Non-Fiction Book: Danse Macabre - Stephen King

The Art of Leo & Diane Dillon - Diane Dillon, Leo Dillon & Byron Preiss
The Grand Tour - William K. Hartmann & Ron Miller
After Man: A Zoology of the Future - Dougal Dixon
Anatomy of Wonder - Neil Barron

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dramatic Presentation: Raiders of the Lost Ark

Time Bandits
Excalibur
Dragonslayer
Outland

 

 

 

 

 

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1981

 

 

1980

 

Novel: The Snow Queen - Joan D. Vinge

Lord Valentine's Castle - Robert Silverberg
The Ringworld Engineers - Larry Niven
Beyond the Blue Event Horizon - Frederik Pohl
Wizard - John Varley

 

Novel: Timescape - Gregory Benford

Beyond the Blue Event Horizon - Frederik Pohl
The Orphan - Robert Stallman
Mockingbird - Walter Tevis
The Snow Queen - Joan D. Vinge
The Shadow of the Torturer - Gene Wolfe

 

Novella: Lost Dorsai - Gordon R. Dickson

One-Wing - George R. R. Martin & Lisa Tuttle
Nightflyers - George R. R. Martin
The Brave Little Toaster - Thomas M. Disch
All the Lies That Are My Life - Harlan Ellison

 

 

Novella: Unicorn Tapestry - Suzy McKee Charnas

There Beneath the Silky-Trees and Whelmed in Deeper Gulphs Than Me - Avram Davidson
Lost Dorsai - Gordon R. Dickson
The Brave Little Toaster - Thomas M. Disch
Dangerous Games - Marta Randall
The Autopsy - Michael Shea

 

Novelette: The Cloak and the Staff - Gordon R. Dickson

Savage Planet - Barry B. Longyear
Beatnik Bayou - John Varley
The Lordly Ones - Keith Roberts
The Autopsy - Michael Shea
The Ugly Chickens - Howard Waldrop

 

Novelette: The Ugly Chickens - Howard Waldrop

Strata - Edward Bryant
The Way Station - Stephen King
The Feast of Saint Janis - Michael Swanwick
Ginungagap - Michael Swanwick
Beatnik Bayou - John Varley

 

Short Story: Grotto of the Dancing Deer - Clifford D. Simak

Our Lady of the Sauropods - Robert Silverberg
Spidersong - Susan C. Petrey
Cold Hands - Jeff Duntemann
Guardian - Jeff Duntemann

 

Short Story: Grotto of the Dancing Deer - Clifford D. Simak

Secrets of the Heart - Charles L. Grant
Window - Bob Leman
A Sunday Visit with Great-Grandfather - Craig Strete
War Beneath the Tree - Gene Wolfe

 

Non-Fiction Book: Cosmos - Carl Sagan

In Joy Still Felt: The Autobiography of Isaac Asimov, 1954-1978 - Isaac Asimov
Dream Makers: The Uncommon People Who Write Science Fiction - Charles Platt
DiFate's Catalog of Science Fiction Hardware - Ian Summers & Vincent Di Fate
Warhoon 28 - Richard Bergeron

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dramatic Presentation: The Empire Strikes Back

The Lathe of Heaven
Cosmos
The Martian Chronicles
Flash Gordon

 

 

Grand Master - Fritz Leiber

 

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