Science Fiction Chronicle Readers Poll 1987


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Eligibility Year: 1986
Novel
  1. Winner: Speaker for the Dead, Orson Scott Card (Tor)
  2. Count Zero, William Gibson (Arbor House)
  3. The Handmaid's Tale, Margaret Atwood (Houghton Mifflin)
Novella
  1. Winner: “R&R”, Lucius Shepard (Asimov's Apr 1986)
  2. “Escape from Kathmandu”, Kim Stanley Robinson (Asimov's Sep 1986)
  3. “Gilgamesh in the Outback”, Robert Silverberg (Asimov's Jul 1986)
Novelette
  1. Winner: “Aymara”, Lucius Shepard (Asimov's Aug 1986)
  2. (tie): “Hatrack River”, Orson Scott Card (Asimov's Aug 1986)
  3. (tie): “The Winter Market”, William Gibson (“Burning Chrome”; Stardate Mar 1986)
  4. “Thor Meets Captain America”, David Brin (F&SF Jul 1986)
Short Story
  1. Winner: “Pretty Boy Crossover”, Pat Cadigan (Asimov's Jan 1986)
  2. “Tangents”, Greg Bear (Omni Jan 1986)
  3. (tie): “Rat”, James Patrick Kelly (F&SF Jun 1986)
  4. (tie): “Robot Dreams”, Isaac Asimov (Asimov's mid-Dec 1986; Robot Dreams)
Dramatic Presentation
  1. Winner: Aliens
  2. Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home
  3. The Fly
Pro Artist
  1. Winner: Michael Whelan
  2. Barclay Shaw
  3. Don Maitz
Pro Editor/magazines
  1. Winner: Gardner Dozois
  2. Edward L. Ferman
  3. Stanley Schmidt
Pro Editor/books
  1. Winner: David G. Hartwell
  2. Terry Carr
  3. Beth Meacham
Semi-prozine
  1. Winner: Science Fiction Chronicle, Andrew Porter
  2. Locus, Charles N. Brown
  3. Interzone, Simon Ounsley & David Pringle
Fanzine
  1. Winner: Ansible, Dave Langford
  2. Lan's Lantern, George "Lan" Laskowski
  3. Metaphysical Review, Bruce Gillespie
Fan Writer
  1. Winner: Dave Langford
  2. Richard E. Geis
  3. Ted White
Fan Artist
  1. Winner: Brad W. Foster
  2. Stu Shiffman
  3. Taral

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