Where and When:
Penta Hotel, New York City :
April 22, 1989
Eligibility Year:
1988
Associated Awards:
SFWA Grand Master Award
(also listed below)
Novel
- Winner: Falling Free, Lois McMaster Bujold (Analog Dec,mid-Dec 1987,Jan,Feb 1988; Baen)
- Deserted Cities of the Heart, Lewis Shiner (Doubleday Foundation)
- Drowning Towers, George Turner (Arbor House/Morrow)
- Great Sky River, Gregory Benford (Bantam Spectra)
- Mona Lisa Overdrive, William Gibson (Bantam Spectra)
- Red Prophet, Orson Scott Card (Tor)
- The Urth of the New Sun, Gene Wolfe (Tor)
Novelette
- Winner: “Schrödinger's Kitten”, George Alec Effinger (Omni Sep 1988)
- “Do Ya, Do Ya, Wanna Dance?”, Howard Waldrop (Asimov's Aug 1988)
- “Ginny Sweethips' Flying Circus”, Neal Barrett, Jr. (Asimov's Feb 1988)
- “The Hob”, Judith Moffett (Asimov's May 1988)
- “Kirinyaga”, Mike Resnick (F&SF Nov 1988)
- “Peaches for Mad Molly”, Steven Gould (Analog Feb 1988)
- “Unfinished Portrait of the King of Pain by Van Gogh”, Ian McDonald (Empire Dreams)
Associated Awards