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PRE-1940 SHORT FICTION (tie)

1) "Twilight", John W. Campbell (1934)

1) "Who Goes There?", John W. Campbell (1938)

3) "A Martian Odyssey", Stanley G. Weinbaum (1934)

4) "Helen O'Loy", Lester del Rey (1938)

5) "Night", John W. Campbell (1935)

6) "Forgetfulness", John W. Campbell (1937)

7*) "Black Destroyer", A. E. van Vogt (1939)

7*) "The Lost Machine", John Wyndham (1932)

9) "Marooned Off Vesta", Isaac Asimov (1939)

10*) "The Machine Stops", E. M. Forster (1909)

10*) "The Sands of Time", P. Schuyler Miller (1937)

12*) "The Colour Out of Space", H. P. Lovecraft (1927)

12*) "Proxima Centauri", Murray Leinster (1935)

14*) "Armageddon—2419 A.D.", Philip Francis Nowlan (1928)

14*) "Life-Line", Robert A. Heinlein (1939)

16*) "The Adaptive Ultimate", Stanley G. Weinbaum (1935)

16*) ""I, Robot"", Eando Binder (1939)

16*) "Robots Return", Robert Moore Williams (1938)

19*) "The Blue Giraffe", L. Sprague de Camp (1939)

19*) "The Country of the Blind", H. G. Wells (1904)

19*) "The Faithful", Lester del Rey (1938)

19*) "He Who Shrank", Henry Hasse (1936)

19*) "The New Accelerator", H. G. Wells (1901)

19*) "Politics", Murray Leinster (1932)

25*) "The Crystal Egg", H. G. Wells (1897)

25*) "The Girl in the Golden Atom", Ray Cummings (1919)

25*) "He That Hath Wings", Edmond Hamilton (1938)

25*) "Old Faithful", Raymond Z. Gallun (1934)

25*) "The Runaway Skyscraper", Murray Leinster (1919)

25*) "Seeds of the Dusk", Raymond Z. Gallun (1938)

25*) "The Shadow Out of Time", H. P. Lovecraft (1936)

25*) "Shambleau", C. L. Moore (1933)

25*) "Sidewise in Time", Murray Leinster (1934)

25*) "Within the Pyramid", R. DeWitt Miller (1937)

SHORT FICTION

1) "Nightfall", Isaac Asimov (1941)

2*) "Flowers for Algernon", Daniel Keyes (1959)

2*) "The Green Hills of Earth", Robert A. Heinlein (1947)

2*) "The Star", Arthur C. Clarke (1955)

5) "A Rose for Ecclesiastes", Roger Zelazny (1963)

6) "Light of Other Days", Bob Shaw (1966)

7*) "The Nine Billion Names of God", Arthur C. Clarke (1953)

7*) "'Repent, Harlequin!' Said the Ticktockman", Harlan Ellison (1965)

9*) "By His Bootstraps", Robert A. Heinlein (1941)

9*) "The Cold Equations", Tom Godwin (1954)

9*) "First Contact", Murray Leinster (1945)

9*) "Rescue Party", Arthur C. Clarke (1946)

13*) "The Little Black Bag", C. M. Kornbluth (1950)

13*) "Microcosmic God", Theodore Sturgeon (1941)

15*) "I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream", Harlan Ellison (1967)

15*) "The Last Question", Isaac Asimov (1956)

17*) "The Big Front Yard", Clifford D. Simak (1958)

17*) "The Sentinel", Arthur C. Clarke (1951)

17*) "Surface Tension", James Blish (1952)

20) "It's a Good Life", Jerome Bixby (1953)

21*) "'—And He Built a Crooked House'", Robert A. Heinlein (1941)

21*) "For a Breath I Tarry", Roger Zelazny (1966)

21*) "A Martian Odyssey", Stanley G. Weinbaum (1934)

21*) "Mimsy Were the Borogoves", Henry Kuttner (1943)

21*) "Twilight", John W. Campbell (1934)

26*) "The Game of Rat and Dragon", Cordwainer Smith (1955)

26*) "Who Goes There?", John W. Campbell (1938)

28*) "Dear Devil", Eric Frank Russell (1950)

28*) "The Roads Must Roll", Robert A. Heinlein (1940)

30*) "'All You Zombies—'", Robert A. Heinlein (1959)

30*) "Allamagoosa", Eric Frank Russell (1955)

30*) "The Long Watch", Robert A. Heinlein (1949)

30*) "Omnilingual", H. Beam Piper (1957)

30*) "A Planet Named Shayol", Cordwainer Smith (1961)

35*) "'Arena'", Fredric Brown (1944)

35*) "A Boy and His Dog", Harlan Ellison (1969)

35*) "In Hiding", Wilmar H. Shiras (1948)

35*) "Killdozer!", Theodore Sturgeon (1944)

35*) "The Man Who Sold the Moon", Robert A. Heinlein (1950)

35*) "The Year of the Jackpot", Robert A. Heinlein (1952)