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Awards 1990-1999
Michael Swanwick
:
The Edge of the World
(
Full Spectrum
Anthology #2, 1989)
Hugo Nomination for Best Short Story 1990.
World Fantasy Award Nomination for Best Short Story 1990.
Kim Stanley Robinson
:
Before I Wake
(
Interzone
#27, January 1989)
Nebula Nomination for Best Short Story 1990.
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Robert Silverberg
:
Enter a Soldier. Later: Enter Another
(
Asimov's
, June 1989)
A sample from
this anthology
.
Hugo for Best Novelette 1990.
Nebula Nomination for Best Novelette 1989.
Featured in Gardner Dozois’s ‘Year’s Best SF’, Seventh Edition.
Isfdb:
Connie Willis
:
At the Rialto
(
Omni
, October 1989)
Hugo Nomination for Best Novelette 1990.
Nebula for Best Novelette 1989.
Featured in Gardner Dozois’s ‘Year’s Best SF’, Seventh Edition.
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Mike Resnick
:
For I Have Touched the Sky
(
F & SF
, December 1989)
A sample from
this collection
.
Hugo Nomination for Best Novelette 1990.
Nebula Nomination for Best Novelette 1989.
Featured in Gardner Dozois’s ‘Year’s Best SF’, Seventh Edition.
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F. Paul Wilson
:
The Barrens
(
Lovecraft's Legacy
Anthology, 1990)
Available as part of this magazine
.
World Fantasy Award Nomination for Best Novella 1991.
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A serialized podcast.
Part 2.
Part 3.
Terry Bisson
:
Bears Discover Fire
(
Asimov's
, August 1990)
Available as part of this magazine
.
Available as part of this magazine
.
Hugo for Best Short Story 1991.
Nebula for Best Short Story 1990.
World Fantasy Award Nomination for Best Short Story 1991.
Featured in Gardner Dozois’s ‘Year’s Best SF’, Eighth Edition.
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John Kessel
:
Buffalo
(
F & SF
, January 1991)
Alternate link
.
Hugo Nomination for Best Short Story 1992.
Nebula Nomination for Best Short Story 1991.
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Mike Resnick
:
One Perfect Morning, with Jackals
(
Asimov's
, March 1991)
A sample from
this collection
.
Hugo Nomination for Best Short Story 1992.
Featured in Gardner Dozois’s ‘Year’s Best SF’, Ninth Edition.
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Pat Cadigan
:
Dispatches from the Revolution
(
Asimov's
, July 1991)
Hugo Nomination for Best Novelette 1992.
Featured in Gardner Dozois’s ‘Year’s Best SF’, Ninth Edition.
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Isaac Asimov
:
Gold
(
Analog
, September 1991)
A sample from
this anthology
.
Hugo for Best Novelette 1992.
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Mike Resnick
:
Winter Solstice
(
F & SF
, October 1991)
Hugo Nomination for Best Short Story 1992.
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Geoffrey A. Landis
:
A Walk in the Sun
(
Asimov's
, October 1991)
A sample from
this anthology
.
Hugo for Best Short Story 1992.
Featured in Gardner Dozois’s ‘Year’s Best SF’, Ninth Edition.
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Connie Willis
:
Even the Queen
(
Asimov's
, April 1992)
Hugo for Best Short Story 1993.
Nebula for Best Short Story 1992.
Featured in Gardner Dozois’s ‘Year’s Best SF’, Tenth Edition.
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Joe Haldeman
:
Graves
(
F & SF
, October 1992)
Alternate link
.
Nebula for Best Short Story 1993.
World Fantasy Award for Best Short Story 1993.
Featured in Datlow et al.’s ‘Year’s Best Fantasy & Horror’, Sixth Edition.
Featured in Gardner Dozois’s ‘Year’s Best SF’, Tenth Edition.
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Ian McDonald
:
Some Strange Desire
(
Omni Best SF
Anthology #3, 1993)
World Fantasy Award Nomination for Best Short Story 1994.
Featured in Datlow et al.’s ‘Year’s Best Fantasy & Horror’, Seventh Edition.
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Lewis Shiner
:
Glimpses
(
William Morrow
, 1993)
Alternate link
.
World Fantasy Award for Best Novel 1994.
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’Hard-edged and colorful and relentless.’
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Harry Turtledove
:
Down in the Bottomlands
(
Analog
, January 1993)
A sample from
this collection
.
Hugo for Best Novella 1994.
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Terry Bisson
:
England Underway
(
Omni
, July 1993)
Hugo Nomination for Best Short Story 1994.
Nebula Nomination for Best Novelette 1993.
World Fantasy Award Nomination for Best Short Story 1994.
Featured in Datlow et al.’s ‘Year’s Best Fantasy & Horror’, Seventh Edition.
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Mike Resnick
:
Barnaby in Exile
(
Asimov's
, February 1994)
Hugo Nomination for Best Short Story 1995.
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Ben Bova
:
Inspiration
(
F & SF
, April 1994)
A sample from
this collection
.
Available as part of this magazine
.
Nebula Nomination for Best Short Story 1994.
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Maureen F. McHugh
:
Nekropolis
(
Asimov's
, April 1994)
Nebula Nomination for Best Novelette 1994.
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Lisa Goldstein
:
The Narcissus Plague
(
Asimov's
, July 1994)
Nebula Nomination for Best Short Story 1995.
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Joe Haldeman
:
None So Blind
(
Asimov's
, November 1994)
Available as part of this magazine
.
Hugo for Best Short Story 1995.
Nebula Nomination for Best Short Story 1994.
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Gwyneth Jones
:
The Grass Princess
(
Seven Tales and a Fable
Collection, 1995)
World Fantasy Award for Best Short Story 1996.
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Tony Daniel
:
Life on the Moon
(
Asimov's
, April 1995)
Alternate link
.
Hugo Nomination for Best Short Story 1996.
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Maureen F. McHugh
:
The Lincoln Train
(
F & SF
, April 1995)
Hugo for Best Short Story 1996.
Nebula Nomination for Best Short Story 1995.
Featured in Gardner Dozois’s ‘Year’s Best SF’, Thirteenth Edition.
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Paul Levinson
:
The Chronology Protection Case
(
Analog
, September 1995)
Available as part of this magazine
.
Nebula Nomination for Best Novelette 1996.
Kent Brewster
:
In the Pound, Near Breaktime
(
Tomorrow SF
, October 1995)
Nebula Nomination for Best Short Story 1996.
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Greg Egan
:
TAP
(
Asimov's
, November 1995)
Hugo Nomination for Best Novelette 1996.
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Kelly Link
:
Travels with the Snow Queen
(
LCRW
#1, 1996)
Alternate link
.
World Fantasy Award Nomination for Best Short Story 1999.
Featured in Datlow et al.’s ‘Year’s Best Fantasy & Horror’, Twelfth Edition.
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Michael Swanwick
:
The Dead
(
Starlight
Anthology #1, 1996)
Available as part of this magazine
.
Hugo Nomination for Best Short Story 1997.
Nebula Nomination for Best Short Story 1997.
Featured in Gardner Dozois’s ‘Year’s Best SF’, Fourteenth Edition.
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Maureen F. McHugh
:
The Cost to be Wise
(
Starlight
Anthology #1, 1996)
Hugo Nomination for Best Novella 1997.
Nebula Nomination for Best Novella 1996.
Featured in Gardner Dozois’s ‘Year’s Best SF’, Fourteenth Edition.
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Karen Joy Fowler
:
The Elizabeth Complex
(
Crank!
, April 1996)
Nebula Nomination for Best Short Story 1997.
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Bud Sparhawk
:
Primrose and Thorn
(
Analog
, May 1996)
A sample from
this magazine
.
Nebula Nomination for Best Novella 1997.
Featured in Gardner Dozois’s ‘Year’s Best SF’, Fourteenth Edition.
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John Kessel
:
The Miracle of Ivar Avenue
(
Asimov's
, September 1996)
Nebula Nomination for Best Novelette 1997.
Featured in Gardner Dozois’s ‘Year’s Best SF’, Fourteenth Edition.
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Nancy Kress
:
The Flowers of Aulit Prison
(
Asimov's
, October 1996)
Available as part of this magazine
.
Nebula for Best Novelette 1997.
Featured in Gardner Dozois’s ‘Year’s Best SF’, Fourteenth Edition.
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James P. Blaylock
:
Thirteen Phantasms
(
Omni Online
, October 1996)
Alternate link
. A sample from
this collection
.
World Fantasy Award for Best Short Story 1997.
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Kim Newman
:
Coppola’s Dracula
(
The Mammoth Book of Dracula
Anthology, 1997)
World Fantasy Award Nomination for Best Novella 1998.
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Andy Duncan
:
Beluthahatchie
(
Asimov's
, March 1997)
Hugo Nomination for Best Short Story 1998.
Isfdb:
Paul Park
:
Get a Grip
(
Omni Online
, March 1997)
World Fantasy Award Nomination for Best Short Story 1998.
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Stephen Baxter
:
Moon Six
(
SF Age
, March 1997)
Hugo Nomination for Best Novelette 1998.
Featured in Gardner Dozois’s ‘Year’s Best SF’, Fifteenth Edition.
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James Patrick Kelly
:
Itsy Bitsy Spider
(
Asimov's
, June 1997)
A sample from
this anthology
.
Hugo Nomination for Best Short Story 1998.
Nebula Nomination for Best Short Story 1997.
Featured in Gardner Dozois’s ‘Year’s Best SF’, Fifteenth Edition.
Featured in David Hartwell’s ‘Year’s Best SF 3’.
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Karen Joy Fowler
:
Standing Room Only
(
Asimov's
, August 1997)
Available as part of this magazine
.
Hugo Nomination for Best Short Story 1998.
Nebula Nomination for Best Short Story 1998.
Isfdb:
Mike Resnick
:
The 43 Antarean Dynasties
(
Asimov's
, December 1997)
Alternate link
.
Hugo for Best Short Story 1998.
Isfdb:
Robert Charles Wilson
:
Divided by Infinity
(
Starlight
Anthology #2, 1998)
Hugo Nomination for Best Novelette 1999.
Isfdb:
Greg Egan
:
The Planck Dive
(
Asimov's
, February 1998)
Hugo Nomination for Best Novelette 1999.
Isfdb:
Michael Swanwick
:
The Very Pulse of the Machine
(
Asimov's
, February 1998)
Alternate link
.
Hugo for Best Short Story 1999.
Isfdb:
Bruce Sterling
:
Maneki Neko
(
F & SF
, May 1998)
Hugo Nomination for Best Short Story 1999.
Featured in David Hartwell’s ‘Year’s Best SF 4’.
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Greg Egan
:
Oceanic
(
Asimov's
, August 1998)
Hugo for Best Novella 1999.
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John Kessel
:
Every Angel is Terrifying
(
F & SF
, October 1998)
Alternate link
.
Alternate link
.
World Fantasy Award Nomination for Best Short Story 1999.
Featured in Datlow et al.’s ‘Year’s Best Fantasy & Horror’, Twelfth Edition.
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Kelly Link
:
The Specialist’s Hat
(
Event Horizon
, November 1998)
Alternate link
.
World Fantasy Award for Best Short Story 1999.
Featured in Datlow et al.’s ‘Year’s Best Fantasy & Horror’, Twelfth Edition.
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Ellen Kushner
:
The Death of the Duke
(
Starlight
Anthology #2, 1999)
World Fantasy Award Nomination for Best Short Story 1999.
Featured in Datlow et al.’s ‘Year’s Best Fantasy & Horror’, Twelfth Edition.
Isfdb:
Michael Swanwick
:
Ancient Engines
(
Asimov's
, February 1999)
Available as part of this magazine
.
Hugo Nomination for Best Short Story 2000.
Nebula Nomination for Best Short Story 1999.
Featured in David Hartwell’s ‘Year’s Best SF 5’.
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Frances Sherwood
:
Basil the Dog
(
Atlantic Monthly
, September 1999)
Nebula Nomination for Best Short Story 1999.
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