Hugo Award for Best Novella

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Winners of the Hugo Award for best novella. Awards given in one year are for works published during the previous calendar year. Winning titles are listed first, with other nominees listed below.

Winners and other nominees

• 2004: "The Cookie Monster" &nbsp by Vernor Vinge
  • "Walk in Silence" &nbsp by Catherine Asaro
  • "Empress of Mars" &nbsp by Kage Baker
  • "The Green Leopard Plague" &nbsp by Walter Jon Williams
  • "Just Like the Ones We Used to Know" &nbsp by Connie Willis

• 2003: "Coraline" &nbsp by Neil Gaiman
  • "Bronte's Egg" &nbsp by Richard Chwedyk
  • "A Year in the Linear City" &nbsp by Paul Di Filippo
  • "The Political Officer" &nbsp by Charles Coleman Finlay
  • "In Spirit" &nbsp by Pat Forde
  • "Breathmoss" &nbsp by Ian R. MacLeod

• 2002: "Fast Times at Fairmont High" &nbsp by Vernor Vinge
  • "May Be Some Time" &nbsp by Brenda W. Clough
  • "The Diamond Pit" &nbsp by Jack Dann
  • "The Chief Designer" &nbsp by Andy Duncan
  • "Stealing Alabama" &nbsp by Allen Steele

• 2001: "The Ultimate Earth" &nbsp by Jack Williamson
  • "A Roll of the Dice" &nbsp by Catherine Asaro
  • "Seventy-Two Letters" &nbsp by Ted Chiang
  • "Oracle" &nbsp by Greg Egan
  • "The Retrieval Artist" &nbsp by Kristine Kathryn Rusch
  • "Radiant Green Star" &nbsp by Lucius Shepard

• 2000: "The Winds of Marble Arch" &nbsp by Connie Willis
  • "Son Observe the Time" &nbsp by Kage Baker
  • "The Astronaut from Wyoming" &nbsp by Adam-Troy Castro and Jerry Oltion
  • "Hunting the Snark" &nbsp by Mike Resnick
  • "Forty, Counting Down" &nbsp by Harry Turtledove

• 1999: "Oceanic" &nbsp by Greg Egan
  • "Aurora in Four Voices" &nbsp by Catherine Asaro
  • "Get Me to the Church on Time" &nbsp by Terry Bisson
  • "Story of Your Life" &nbsp by Ted Chiang
  • "The Summer Isles" &nbsp by Ian R. MacLeod

• 1998: "?Where Angels Fear to Tread" &nbsp by Allen Steele
  • "The Funeral March of the Marionettes" &nbsp by Adam-Troy Castro
  • "Ecopoiesis" &nbsp by Geoffrey A. Landis
  • "Loose Ends" &nbsp by Paul Levinson
  • "Marrow" &nbsp by Robert Reed

• 1997: "Blood of the Dragon" &nbsp by George R.R. Martin
  • "Immersion" &nbsp by Gregory Benford
  • "Time Travelers Never Die" &nbsp by Jack McDevitt
  • "The Cost to Be Wise" &nbsp by Maureen F. McHugh
  • "Abandon in Place" &nbsp by Jerry Oltion
  • "Gas Fish" &nbsp by Mary Rosenblum

• 1996: "The Death of Captain Future" &nbsp by Allen Steele
  • "Fault Lines" &nbsp by Nancy Kress
  • "A Man of the People" &nbsp by Ursula K. Le Guin
  • "A Woman's Liberation" &nbsp by Ursula K. Le Guin
  • "Bibi" &nbsp by Mike Resnick and Susan M. Schwartz

• 1995: "Seven Views of Olduvai Gorge" &nbsp by Mike Resnick
  • "Cri de Coeur" &nbsp by Michael Bishop
  • "Melodies of the Heart" &nbsp by Michael F. Flynn
  • "Forgiveness Day" &nbsp by Ursula K. Le Guin
  • "Les Fleurs du Mal" &nbsp by Brian Stableford

• 1994: "Down in the Bottomlands" &nbsp by Harry Turtledove
  • "The Night We Buried Road Dog" &nbsp by Jack Cady
  • "Mefisto In Onyx" &nbsp by Harlan Ellison
  • "An American Childhood" &nbsp by Pat Murphy
  • "Into the Miranda Rift" &nbsp by G. David Nordley
  • "Wall, Stone, Craft" &nbsp by Walter Jon Williams

• 1993: "Barnacle Bill the Spacer" &nbsp by Lucius Shepard
  • "Uh-Oh City" &nbsp by Jonathan Carroll
  • "The Territory" &nbsp by Bradley Denton
  • "Protection" &nbsp by Maureen F. McHugh
  • "Stopping at Slowyear" &nbsp by Frederik Pohl

• 1992: "Beggars in Spain" &nbsp by Nancy Kress
  • "And Wild for to Hold" &nbsp by Nancy Kress
  • "The Gallery of His Dreams" &nbsp by Kristine Kathryn Rusch
  • "Griffin's Egg" &nbsp by Michael Swanwick
  • "Jack" &nbsp by Connie Willis

• 1991: "The Hemingway Hoax" &nbsp by Joe Haldeman
  • "Fool to Believe" &nbsp by Pat Cadigan
  • "Bones" &nbsp by Pat Murphy
  • "Bully!" &nbsp by Mike Resnick
  • "A Short, Sharp Shock" &nbsp by Kim Stanley Robinson

• 1990: "The Mountains of Mourning" &nbsp by Lois McMaster Bujold
  • "A Touch of Lavender" &nbsp by Megan Lindholm
  • "Tiny Tango" &nbsp by Judith Moffett
  • "The Father of Stones" &nbsp by Lucius Shepard
  • "Time-Out" &nbsp by Connie Willis

• 1989: "The Last of the Winnebagos" &nbsp by Connie Willis
  • "The Calvin Coolidge Home for Dead Comedians" &nbsp by Bradley Denton
  • "The Scalehunter's Beautiful Daughter" &nbsp by Lucius Shepard
  • "Journals of the Plague Years" &nbsp by Norman Spinrad
  • "Surfacing" &nbsp by Walter Jon Williams

• 1988: "Eye for Eye" &nbsp by Orson Scott Card
  • "The Forest of Time" &nbsp by Michael F. Flynn
  • "The Blind Geometer" &nbsp by Kim Stanley Robinson
  • "Mother Goddess of the World" &nbsp by Kim Stanley Robinson
  • "The Secret Sharer" &nbsp by Robert Silverberg

• 1987: "Gilgamesh in the Outback" &nbsp by Robert Silverberg
  • "Eifelheim" &nbsp by Michael F. Flynn
  • "Escape from Kathmandu" &nbsp by Kim Stanley Robinson
  • "R&R" &nbsp by Lucius Shepard
  • "Spice Pogrom" &nbsp by Connie Willis

• 1986: "24 Views of Mt. Fuji, by Hokusai" &nbsp by Roger Zelazny
  • "The Scapegoat" &nbsp by C.J. Cherryh
  • "Green Mars" &nbsp by Kim Stanley Robinson
  • "Sailing to Byzantium" &nbsp by Robert Silverberg
  • "The Only Neat Thing to Do" &nbsp by James Tiptree, Jr.

• 1985: "PRESS ENTER[]" &nbsp by John Varley
  • "Cyclops" &nbsp by David Brin
  • "Valentina" &nbsp by Joseph H. Delaney and Marc Steigler
  • "Summer Solstice" &nbsp by Charles L. Harness
  • "Elemental" &nbsp by Geoffrey A. Landis

• 1984: "Cascade Point" &nbsp by Timothy Zahn
  • "Hardfought" &nbsp by Greg Bear
  • "In the Face of My Enemy" &nbsp by Joseph H. Delaney
  • "Seeking" &nbsp by David R. Palmer
  • "Hurricane Claude" &nbsp by Hilbert Schenck

• 1983: "Souls" &nbsp by Joanna Russ
  • "The Postman" &nbsp by David Brin
  • "Brainchild" &nbsp by Joseph H. Delaney
  • "Another Orphan" &nbsp by John Kessel
  • "Unsound Variations" &nbsp by George R.R. Martin
  • "To Leave a Mark" &nbsp by Kim Stanley Robinson

• 1982: "The Saturn Game" &nbsp by Poul Anderson
  • "In the Western Tradition" &nbsp by Phyllis Eisenstein
  • "Emergence" &nbsp by David R. Palmer
  • "Blue Champagne" &nbsp by John Varley
  • "True Names" &nbsp by Vernor Vinge
  • "With Thimbles, With Forks and Hope" &nbsp by Kate Wilhelm

• 1981: "Lost Dorsai" &nbsp by Gordon R. Dickson
  • "The Brave Little Toaster" &nbsp by Thomas M. Disch
  • "All the Lies that Are My Life" &nbsp by Harlan Ellison
  • "Nightflyers" &nbsp by George R.R. Martin
  • "One-Wing" &nbsp by George R.R. Martin and Lisa Tuttle

• 1980: "Enemy Mine" &nbsp by Barry B. Longyear
  • "Songhouse" &nbsp by Orson Scott Card
  • "The Moon Goddess and the Son" &nbsp by Donald Kingsbury
  • "Ker-Plop" &nbsp by Ted Reynolds
  • "The Battle of the Abaco Reefs" &nbsp by Hilbert Schenck

• 1979: "The Persistence of Vision" &nbsp by John Varley
  • "Enemies of the System" &nbsp by Brian W. Aldiss
  • "The Watched" &nbsp by Christopher Priest
  • "Fireship" &nbsp by Joan D. Vinge
  • "Seven American Nights" &nbsp by Gene Wolfe

• 1978: "Stardance" &nbsp by Spider Robinson and Jeanne Robinson
  • "A Snark in the Night" &nbsp by Gregory Benford
  • "The Wonderful Secret" &nbsp by Keith Laumer
  • "Aztecs" &nbsp by Vonda N. McIntyre
  • "In the Hall of the Martian Kings" &nbsp by John Varley

• 1977: "By Any Other Name" &nbsp by Spider Robinson (tie)
• 1977: "Houston, Houston, Do You Read?" &nbsp by James Tiptree, Jr. (tie)
  • "The Samurai and the Willows" &nbsp by Michael Bishop
  • "Piper at the Gates of Dawn" &nbsp by Richard Cowper

• 1976: "Home Is the Hangman" &nbsp by Roger Zelazny
  • "The Silent Eyes of Time" &nbsp by Algis Budrys
  • "The Custodians" &nbsp by Richard Cowper
  • "The Storms of Windhaven" &nbsp by George R.R. Martin and Lisa Tuttle
  • "ARM" &nbsp by Larry Niven

• 1975: "A Song for Lya" &nbsp by George R.R. Martin
  • "Strangers" &nbsp by Gardner Dozois
  • "Born with the Dead" &nbsp by Robert Silverberg
  • "Riding the Torch" &nbsp by Norman Spinrad
  • "Assault on a City" &nbsp by Jack Vance

• 1974: "The Girl Who Was Plugged In" &nbsp by James Tiptree, Jr.
  • "Death and Designation Among the Asadi" &nbsp by Michael Bishop
  • "The White Otters of Childhood" &nbsp by Michael Bishop
  • "Chains of the Sea" &nbsp by Gardner Dozois
  • "The Death of Doctor Island" &nbsp by Gene Wolfe

• 1973: "The Word for World is Forest" &nbsp by Ursula K. Le Guin
  • "Hero" &nbsp by Joe Haldeman
  • "The Gold at the Starbow's End" &nbsp by Frederik Pohl
  • "The Mercenary" &nbsp by Jerry Pournelle
  • "The Fifth Head of Cerberus" &nbsp by Gene Wolfe

• 1972: "The Queen of Air and Darkness" &nbsp by Poul Anderson
  • "Dread Empire" &nbsp by John Brunner
  • "A Meeting with Medusa" &nbsp by Arthur C. Clarke
  • "A Special Kind of Morning" &nbsp by Gardner Dozois
  • "The Fourth Profession" &nbsp by Larry Niven

• 1971: "Ill Met in Lankhmar" &nbsp by Fritz Leiber
  • "The Region Between" &nbsp by Harlan Ellison
  • "Beastchild" &nbsp by Dean Koontz
  • "The World Outside" &nbsp by Robert Silverberg
  • "The Thing in the Stone" &nbsp by Clifford D. Simak

• 1970: "Ship of Shadows" &nbsp by Fritz Leiber
  • "We All Die Naked" &nbsp by James Blish
  • "A Boy and His Dog" &nbsp by Harlan Ellison
  • "Dramatic Mission" &nbsp by Anne McCaffrey
  • "To Jorslem" &nbsp by Robert Silverberg

• 1969: "Nightwings" &nbsp by Robert Silverberg
  • "Lines of Power" &nbsp by Samuel R. Delany
  • "Dragonrider" &nbsp by Anne McCaffrey
  • "Hawk Among the Sparrows" &nbsp by Dean McLaughlin

• 1968: "Riders of the Purple Wage" &nbsp by Philip José Farmer (tie)
• 1968: "Weyr Search" &nbsp by Anne McCaffrey (tie)
  • "The Star Pit" &nbsp by Samuel R. Delany
  • "Hawksbill Station" &nbsp by Robert Silverberg
  • "Damnation Alley" &nbsp by Roger Zelazny

The "Retro Hugos"

(awarded 50 or 75 years after years in which Worldcons didn't give awards)

• 1954: "A Case of Conscience" &nbsp by James Blish (awarded in 2004)
  • "Un-Man" &nbsp by Poul Anderson
  • "The Rose" &nbsp by Charles L. Harness
  • "Daughters of Earth" &nbsp by Judith Merril
  • "...And My Fear is Great..." &nbsp by Theodore Sturgeon

• 1951: "The Man Who Sold the Moon" &nbsp by Robert A. Heinlein (awarded in 2001)
  • "...And Now You Don't" &nbsp by Isaac Asimov (republished as Part # of Second Foundation)
  • "To the Stars" &nbsp by L. Ron Hubbard
  • "The Last Enemy" &nbsp by H. Beam Piper
  • "The Dreaming Jewels" &nbsp by Theodore Sturgeon

• 1946: "Animal Farm" &nbsp by George Orwell (awarded in 1996)
  • "Dead Hand", by Isaac Asimov (republished as Part I of Foundation and Empire)
  • "Giant Killer", by A. Bertram Chandler
  • "I Remember Lemuria", by Richard S. Shaver

See also

• Nebula Award for Best Novella

• Hugo Award for Best Novel
• Hugo Award for Best Novella
• Hugo Award for Best Novelette
• Hugo Award for Best Short Story
• Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation (awarded since 1961)
• Hugo Award for Best Non-Fiction Book (awarded 1980 to 1998)
• Hugo Award for Best Related Book (awarded since 1999)

Fanac

• Hugo Award for Best Fanzine
• Hugo Award for Best Fan Artist
• Hugo Award for Best Fan Writer

Pro's ac

• Hugo Award for Best Semiprozine
• Hugo Award for Best Professional Artist
• Hugo Award for Best Professional Editor

External links

• Hugo Award official site
• Original proposal of the award in Philcon II
• Locus magazine's list of Hugo Award nominees