Where and When:
NASFiC,
San Diego CA :
September 2, 1990
Eligibility Year:
1989
Cover Illustration, Hardback
- Winner: Keith Parkinson for Rusalka by C. J. Cherryh (Ballantine Del Rey)
- Carol Heyer for Beauty and the Beast by Carol Heyer (Ideals Publishing Corp.)
- Gary Ruddell for Hyperion by Dan Simmons (Doubleday Foundation)
- Don Dixon for Nemesis by Isaac Asimov (Doubleday)
- Michael Whelan for Paradise by Mike Resnick (Tor)
Cover Illustration, Paperback
Cover Illustration, Magazine
Interior Illustration
- Winner: Todd Cameron Hamilton for Dragonlover's Guide to Pern by Jody Lynn Nye & Anne McCaffrey (Ballantine Del Rey)
- Janet Aulisio for “Date Night” by Robert R. Chase (Analog Jun 1989)
- Courtney Skinner for “Eating Memories” by Patricia Anthony (Aboriginal SF May/Jun 1989)
- Carol Heyer for “Jim-Bob and the Alien” by T. Serio & Vivian Vande Velde (Aboriginal SF May/Jun 1989)
- James Gurney for Quozl (Flip-o-toon illustrations) by Alan Dean Foster (Ace)