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Hugo Award for Best Short Story - Definition and Overview

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Winners of the Hugo Award for best Short Story. Awards given in one year are for works published during the previous calendar year. In 1960–1964 and 1966 the award was for "Short Fiction".

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Winners and other nominees

Year Winner Other nominees
2004 "A Study in Emerald" by Neil Gaiman
2003 "Falling Onto Mars" by Geoffrey A. Landis
  • "Creation" by Jeffrey Ford
  • "Lambing Season" by Molly Gloss
  • "'Hello,' Said the Stick" by Michael Swanwick
  • "The Little Cat Laughed to See Such Sport" by Michael Swanwick
2002 "The Dog Said Bow-Wow" by Michael Swanwick
2001 "Different Kinds of Darkness" by David Langford
2000 "Scherzo with Tyrannosaur" by Michael Swanwick
1999 "The Very Pulse of the Machine" by Michael Swanwick
1998 "The 43 Antarean Dynasties" by Mike Resnick
1997 "The Soul Selects Her Own Society: Invasion and Repulsion: A Chronological Reinterpretation of Two of Emily Dickinson's Poems: A Wellsian Perspective"
by Connie Willis
1996 "The Lincoln Train" by Maureen F. McHugh
1995 "None So Blind" by Joe Haldeman
1994 "Death on the Nile" by Connie Willis
  • "England Underway" by Terry Bisson
  • "The Good Pup" by Bridget McKenna
  • "Mwalimu in the Squared Circle" by Mike Resnick
  • "The Story So Far" by Martha Soukup
1993 "Even the Queen" by Connie Willis
  • "The Winterberry" by Nicholas A. DiChario
  • "The Mountain to Mohammed" by Nancy Kress
  • "The Lotus and the Spear" by Mike Resnick
  • "The Arbitrary Placement of Walls" by Martha Soukup
1992 "A Walk in the Sun" by Geoffrey A. Landis
1991 "Bears Discover Fire" by Terry Bisson
1990 "Boobs" by Suzy McKee Charnas
1989 "Kirinyaga" by Mike Resnick
1988 "Why I Left Harry's All-Night Hamburgers" by Lawrence Watt-Evans
  • "Angel" by Pat Cadigan
  • "The Faithful Companion at Forty" by Karen Joy Fowler
  • "Cassandra's Photographs" by Lisa Goldstein
  • "Night of the Cooters" by Howard Waldrop
  • "Forever Yours, Anna" by Kate Wilhelm
1987 "Tangents" by Greg Bear
  • "Robot Dreams" by Isaac Asimov
  • "Still Life" by David S. Garnett
  • "Rat" by James Patrick Kelly
  • "The Boy Who Plaited Manes" by Nancy Springer
1986 "Fermi and Frost" by Frederik Pohl
1985 "The Crystal Spheres" by David Brin
1984 "Speech Sounds" by Octavia E. Butler
1983 "Melancholy Elephants" by Spider Robinson
1982 "The Pusher" by John Varley
1981 "Grotto of the Dancing Deer" by Clifford D. Simak
  • "Cold Hands" by Jeff Duntemann
  • "Guardian" by Jeff Duntemann
  • "Spidersong" by Susan C. Petry
  • "Our Lady of the Sauropods" by Robert Silverberg
1980 "The Way of Cross and Dragon" by George R.R. Martin
  • "giANTS" by Edward Bryant
  • "Unaccompanied Sonata" by Orson Scott Card
  • "Can These Bones Live?" by Ted Reynolds
  • "Daisy, In the Sun" by Connie Willis
1979 "Cassandra" by C.J. Cherryh
  • "Stone" by Edward Bryant
  • "Count the Clock that Tells the Time" by Harlan Ellison
  • "View From a Height" by Joan D. Vinge
  • "The Very Slow Time Machine" by Ian Watson
1978 "Jeffty Is Five" by Harlan Ellison
1977 "Tricentennial" by Joe Haldeman
1976 "Catch That Zeppelin!" by Fritz Leiber
1975 "The Hole Man" by Larry Niven
1974 "The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas" by Ursula K. Le Guin
1973 "The Meeting" by Frederik Pohl and C.M. Kornbluth
1972 "Inconstant Moon" by Larry Niven
1971 "Slow Sculpture" by Theodore Sturgeon
1970 "Time Considered as a Helix of Semi-Precious Stones" by Samuel R. Delany
1969 "The Beast that Shouted Love at the Heart of the World" by Harlan Ellison
1968 "I Have No Mouth and I Must Scream" by Harlan Ellison
1967 "Neutron Star" by Larry Niven
1966 "'Repent, Harlequin!' Said the Ticktockman" by Harlan Ellison
1965 "Soldier, Ask Not" by Gordon R. Dickson
  • "Once a Cop" by Rick Raphael
  • "Little Dog Gone" by Robert F. Young
1964 "No Truce With Kings" by Poul Anderson
1963 "The Dragon Masters" by Jack Vance
1962 "Hothouse" (collected as: "The Long Afternoon of Earth") by Brian W. Aldiss
1961 "The Longest Voyage" by Poul Anderson
1960 "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes
1959 "That Hell-Bound Train" by Robert Bloch
1958 "Or All the Seas with Oysters" by Avram Davidson
1956 "The Star" by Arthur C. Clarke
1955 "Allamagoosa" by Eric Frank Russell

The "Retro Hugos"

These were awarded 50 or 75 years after years in which Worldcons didn't give awards.

Year Winner Other nominees
(awarded in 2004) "The Nine Billion Names of God" by Arthur C. Clarke
(awarded in 2001) "To Serve Man" by Damon Knight
(awarded in 1996) "Uncommon Sense" by Hal Clement

See also

Hugo Awards

Novel - Novella - Novelette - Short Story - Dramatic Presentation - Non-Fiction Book - Related Book

Fanac

Fanzine - Fan Artist - Fan Writer

Pro's ac

Semiprozine - Professional Artist - Professional Editor

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