Rhysling Awards Winners By Category
science fiction awards database
Category Groups:
short poem | long poem | grand master | grand master |
short poem | long poem | grand master | grand master |
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— short poem — | |
| 2024 | “No One Now Remembers”, Geoffrey A. Landis |
| 2023 | (tie) “Harold and the Blood-Red Crayon”, Jennifer Crow |
| 2023 | (tie) “In Stock Images of the Future, Everything is White”, Terese Mason Pierre |
| 2022 | “Confessions of a Spaceport AI”, Mary Soon Lee |
| 2021 | “Summer Time(lessness)”, Linda D. Addison |
| 2020 | “Taking, Keeping”, Jessica J. Horowitz |
| 2019 | “After Her Brother Ripped the Heads from Her Paper Dolls”, Beth Cato |
| 2018 | “Advice to a Six-Year-Old”, Mary Soon Lee |
| 2017 | “George Tecumseh Sherman's Ghosts”, Marge Simon |
| 2016 | “Time Travel Vocabulary Problems”, Ruth Berman |
| 2015 | “Shutdown”, Marge Simon |
| 2014 | “Turning the Leaves”, Amal El-Mohtar |
| 2013 | “Into Flight”, Andrew Robert Sutton |
| 2012 | “The Library, After”, Shira Lipkin |
| 2011 | “Peach-Creamed Honey”, Amal El-Mohtar |
| 2010 | “To Theia”, Ann K. Schwader |
| 2009 | “Song for an Ancient City”, Amal El-Mohtar |
| 2008 | “Eating Light”, F. J. Bergmann |
| 2007 | “The Graven Idol's Godheart”, Rich Ristow |
| 2006 | “The Strip Search”, Mike Allen |
| 2005 | “No Ruined Lunar City”, Greg Beatty |
| 2004 | “Just Distance”, Roger Dutcher |
| 2003 | “Potherb Gardening”, Ruth Berman |
| 2002 | “We Die As Angels”, William John Watkins |
| 2001 | “My Wife Returns As She Would Have It”, Bruce Boston |
| 2000 | “Grimoire”, Rebecca Marjesdatter |
| 1999 | “Confessions of a Body Thief”, Bruce Boston |
| 1998 | “Explaining Frankenstein To His Mother”, John Grey |
| 1997 | “Day Omega”, W. Gregory Stewart |
| 1996 | “Future Present: A Lesson in Expectation”, Bruce Boston |
| 1995 | “Skin of Glass”, Dan Raphael |
| 1994 | (tie) “Flight Is For Those Who Have Not Yet Crossed Over”, Jeff VanderMeer |
| 1994 | (tie) “Spacer's Compass”, Bruce Boston |
| 1993 | “Will”, Jane Yolen |
| 1992 | “Song of the Martian Cricket”, David Lunde |
| 1991 | “Eighteen Years Old, October Eleventh”, Joe Haldeman |
| 1990 | “Epitaph for Dreams”, G. Sutton Breiding |
| 1989 | “Salinity”, Robert Frazier |
| 1988 | (tie) “The Nightmare Collector”, Bruce Boston |
| 1988 | (tie) “Rocky Road to Hoe”, Suzette Haden Elgin |
| 1987 | (tie) “A Dream of Heredity”, John Calvin Rezmerski |
| 1987 | (tie) “Before the Big Bang”, Jonathan V. Post |
| 1986 | “The Neighbor's Wife”, Susan Palwick |
| 1985 | “For Spacers Snarled in the Hair of Comets”, Bruce Boston |
| 1984 | “Two Sonnets”, Helen Ehrlich |
| 1983 | “In Computers”, Alan P. Lightman |
| 1982 | “On the Speed of Light”, Raymond DiZazzo |
| 1981 | “Meeting Place”, Ken Duffin |
| 1980 | (tie) “The Migration of Darkness”, Peter Payack |
| 1980 | (tie) “Encased in the Amber of Eternity”, Robert Frazier |
| 1979 | (tie) “Story Books and Treasure Maps”, Steve Eng |
| 1979 | (tie) “Fatalities”, Duane Ackerson |
| 1978 | (tie) “Corruption of Metals”, Sonya Dorman |
| 1978 | (tie) “Asleep in the Arms of Mother Night”, Andrew Joron |
| 1978 | (tie) “The Starman”, Duane Ackerson |
|
— long poem — | |
| 2024 | “Little Brown Changeling”, Lauren Scharhag |
| 2023 | “Machine (r)Evolution”, Colleen Anderson |
| 2022 | “The Bookstore”, Beth Cato |
| 2021 | “Eleven Exhibits in a Better Natural History Museum, London”, Jenny Blackford |
| 2020 | “Heliobacterium daphnephilum”, Rebecca Buchanan |
| 2019 | “Ursula Le Guin in the Underworld”, Sarah Tolmie |
| 2018 | “The Mushroom Hunters”, Neil Gaiman |
| 2017 | “Rose Child”, Theodora Goss |
| 2016 | (tie) “Keziah”, Ann K. Schwader |
| 2016 | (tie) “It Begins with a Haunting”, Krysada Panusith Phounsiri |
| 2015 | “100 Reasons to Have Sex with an Alien”, F. J. Bergmann |
| 2014 | “Interregnum”, Mary Soon Lee |
| 2013 | “The Cat Star”, Terry Garey |
| 2012 | “The Curator Speaks in the Department of Dead Languages”, Megan Arkenberg |
| 2011 | “The Sea King's Second Bride”, C. S. E. Cooney |
| 2010 | “In the Astronaut Asylum”, Kendall Evans & Samantha Henderson |
| 2009 | “Search”, Geoffrey A. Landis |
| 2008 | “The Seven Devils of Central California”, Catherynne M. Valente |
| 2007 | “The Journey to Kailash”, Mike Allen |
| 2006 | “The Tin Men”, Kendall Evans & David C. Kopaska-Merkel |
| 2005 | “Soul Searching”, Tim Pratt |
| 2004 | “Octavia Is Lost in the Hall of Masks”, Theodora Goss |
| 2003 | (tie) “Epochs in Exile: A Fantasy Trilogy”, Charles Saplak & Mike Allen |
| 2003 | (tie) “Matlacihuatl's Gift”, Sonya Taaffe |
| 2002 | “How to Make a Human”, Lawrence Schimel |
| 2001 | “January Fires”, Joe Haldeman |
| 2000 | “Christmas (after we all got time machines)”, Geoffrey A. Landis |
| 1999 | “egg horror poem”, Laurel Winter |
| 1998 | “why goldfish shouldn't use power tools”, Laurel Winter |
| 1997 | “Spotting UFOs While Canning Tomatoes”, Terry Garey |
| 1996 | “Variants of the Obsolete”, Marge Simon |
| 1995 | “Pilot, Pilot”, David Lunde |
| 1994 | “Basement Flats”, W. Gregory Stewart & Robert Frazier |
| 1993 | “To Be from Earth”, William Daciuk |
| 1992 | “The button, and what you know”, W. Gregory Stewart |
| 1991 | “The Aging Cryonicist in the Arms of His Mistress Contemplates the Survival of the Species While the Phoenix Is Consumed by Fire”, David Memmott |
| 1990 | “dear spacemen”, Patrick McKinnon |
| 1989 | (tie) “Winter Solstice, Camelot Station”, John M. Ford |
| 1989 | (tie) “In the Darkened Hours”, Bruce Boston |
| 1988 | “White Trains”, Lucius Shepard |
| 1987 | “Daedalus”, W. Gregory Stewart |
| 1986 | “Shipwrecked on Destiny Five”, Andrew Joron |
| 1985 | “A Letter from Caroline Herschel”, Siv Cedering |
| 1984 | “Saul's Death”, Joe Haldeman |
| 1983 | “Your Time and You”, Adam Cornfield |
| 1982 | “The Well of Baln”, Ursula K. Le Guin |
| 1981 | “On Science Fiction”, Thomas M. Disch |
| 1980 | “The Sonic Waterfall of Primes”, Andrew Joron |
| 1979 | “For the Lady of a Physicist”, Michael Bishop |
| 1978 | “The Computer Iterates the Greater Trumps”, Gene Wolfe |
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— grand master — | |
| 2022 | Mary Soon Lee |
| 2022 | Akua Lezli Hope |
| 2020 | Linda D. Addison |
| 2018 | Ann K. Schwader |
| 2017 | David C. Kopaska-Merkel |
| 2015 | Steve Sneyd |
| 2015 | Marge Simon |
| 2010 | Jane Yolen |
| 2008 | Ray Bradbury |
| 2005 | Robert Frazier |
| 1999 | Bruce Boston |
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