Best Novel

• Radix by A. A. Attanasio, published by Morrow
• The Vampire Tapestry by Suzy McKee Charnas, published by Simon & Schuster
• Little, Big by John Crowley, published by Bantam
• Riddley Walker by Russell Hoban, published by Summit
• The Many-Colored Land by Julian May, published by Houghton Mifflin
• Winner: The Claw of the Conciliator by Gene Wolfe, published by Timescape

Best Novella

• Winner: “The Saturn Game” by Poul Anderson, published by Analog
• “Swarmer, Skimmer” by Gregory Benford, published by SF Digest
• “Amnesia” by Jack Dann
• “In the Western Tradition” by Phyllis Eisenstein, published by The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction
• “True Names” by Vernor Vinge
• “The Winter Beach” by Kate Wilhelm, published by Redbook

Best Novelette

• Winner: “The Quickening” by Michael Bishop
• “Sea Changeling” by Mildred Downey Broxon, published by Asimov’s Magazine
• “The Thermals of August” by Edward Bryant, published by The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction
• “The Fire When It Comes” by Parke Godwin, published by The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction
• “Lirios: A Tale of the Quintana Roo” by James Tiptree Jr., published by Asimov’s Magazine
• “Mummer Kiss” by Michael Swanwick

Best Short Story

• “Going Under” by Jack Dann, published by Omni
• “Disciples” by Gardner Dozois, published by Penthouse
• “The Quiet” by George Florance-Guthridge, published by The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction
• “Johnny Mnemonic” by William Gibson, published by Omni
• “Venice Drowned” by Kim Stanley Robinson
• “Zeke” by Timothy R. Sullivan, published by Twilight Zone
• Winner: “The Bone Flute*” by Lisa Tuttle, published by The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction
• “The Pusher” by John Varley, published by The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction