Works published in 1981 except as indicated • Awards given in calendar year 1982

Hugo	Downbelow Station, C. J. Cherryh
Nebula	The Claw of the Conciliator, Gene Wolfe
World Fantasy	Little, Big, John Crowley
Campbell Memorial	Riddley Walker, Russell Hoban
Locus (sf novel)	The Many-Colored Land, Julian May
Locus (fantasy novel)	The Claw of the Conciliator, Gene Wolfe
Locus (first novel)	Starship & Haiku, Somtow Sucharitkul
British Fantasy (August Derleth Award (novel))	Cujo, Stephen King
British SF	The Shadow of the Torturer, Gene Wolfe [1980]
Ditmar (long Australian sf or fantasy)	The Man Who Loved Morlocks, David J. Lake
Ditmar (international fiction)	The Affirmation, Christopher Priest
Seiun (foreign novel)	The Genesis Machine, James P. Hogan [1978]
Mythopoeic (fantasy)	Little, Big, John Crowley
Prometheus	The Probability Broach, L. Neil Smith [1980]
AnLab (serial)	"Dawn", Dean McLaughlin
Apollo	The Idiot King, Scott Baker
Balrog	Camber the Heretic, Katherine Kurtz
SF Chronicle	The Claw of the Conciliator, Gene Wolfe