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Works published in 1988 • Awards given in 1989 except as indicated

"Schrödinger's Kitten", George Alec Effinger

• Hugo Winner (novelette) • Nebula Winner (novelette) • Sturgeon Winner • Locus (novelette) • Seiun Winner (foreign short fiction) [1991] • SF Chronicle Winner (novelette)

"The Last of the Winnebagos", Connie Willis

• Hugo Winner (novella) • Nebula Winner (novella) • Locus (novella) • Seiun (translated short story) [2005] • Locus All-Time Poll (novella) [1999] • Asimov's Reader Poll Winner (novella) • SF Chronicle Winner (novella)

"Kirinyaga", Mike Resnick

• Hugo Winner (short story) • Nebula (novelette) • Locus (short story) • Locus All-Time Poll (novelette) [1999] • SF Chronicle Winner (short story)

The Scalehunter's Beautiful Daughter, Lucius Shepard

• Hugo (novella) • Nebula (novella) • World Fantasy (novella) • Locus Winner (novella) • Asimov's Reader Poll (novella) • SF Chronicle (novella)

"Ripples in the Dirac Sea", Geoffrey A. Landis

• Hugo (short story) • Nebula Winner (short story) [1990] • Locus (short story) • Asimov's Reader Poll (short story) • SF Chronicle (short story)

"The Function of Dream Sleep", Harlan Ellison

• Hugo (novelette) • Stoker (novelette) • Locus Winner (novelette) • Asimov's Reader Poll (novelette)

"Do Ya, Do Ya, Wanna Dance?", Howard Waldrop

• Hugo (novelette) • Nebula (novelette) • Sturgeon (second place) • Locus (novelette) • Asimov's Reader Poll (novelette) • SF Chronicle (novelette)

"The Giving Plague", David Brin

• Hugo (short story) • Locus (short story) • Interzone Poll Winner (fiction) • Interzone Poll (fiction)

"The Skin Trade", George R. R. Martin

• World Fantasy Winner (novella) • Stoker (novelette) • Locus (novella)

"Ginny Sweethips' Flying Circus", Neal Barrett, Jr.

• Hugo (novelette) • Nebula (novelette) • Locus (novelette) • Asimov's Reader Poll (novelette)

"The Mirror", Nancy Farmer

• Hubbard Winner (Writers of the Future 2nd quarter) [1988] • Hubbard Winner (Writers of the Future Grand Prize) [1988]

"Peaches for Mad Molly", Steven Gould

• Hugo (novelette) • Nebula (novelette) • Locus (novelette) • AnLab (novella/novelette)

"Night They Missed the Horror Show", Joe R. Lansdale

• World Fantasy (short fiction) • Stoker Winner (short story)

"Dark Night in Toyland", Bob Shaw

• Locus (short story) • British SF Winner (short fiction) • Interzone Poll (fiction)

"Journals of the Plague Years", Norman Spinrad

• Hugo (novella) • Nebula (novella) • Locus (novella) • SF Chronicle (novella)

"Surfacing", Walter Jon Williams

• Hugo (novella) • Nebula (novella) • Locus (novella) • Asimov's Reader Poll (novella)

"Stairs", Neal Barrett, Jr.

• Sturgeon (third place) • Locus (short story) • Asimov's Reader Poll (short story)

"The Circus Horse", Amy Bechtel

• Locus (short story) • AnLab Winner (short story)

"The Time-Lapsed Man", Eric Brown

• Interzone Poll Winner (fiction) • Interzone Poll (fiction)

"Dowser", Orson Scott Card

• Locus (novelette) • Asimov's Reader Poll Winner (novelette)

"The Calvin Coolidge Home for Dead Comedians", Bradley Denton

• Hugo (novella) • Nebula (novella) • Locus (novella)

"Scatter My Ashes", Greg Egan

• Ditmar (Australian short fiction) • Interzone Poll (fiction) • Interzone Poll (fiction)

"Mrs. Shummel Exits a Winner", John Kessel

• Nebula (short story) • Sturgeon (honorable mention) • Locus (short story)

"The Fort Moxie Branch", Jack McDevitt

• Hugo (short story) • Nebula (short story) • Locus (short story)

"The Hob", Judith Moffett

• Nebula (novelette) • Locus (novelette) • Asimov's Reader Poll (novelette)

"Glacier", Kim Stanley Robinson

• Locus (novelette) • Asimov's Reader Poll (novelette) • SF Chronicle (novelette)

"Our Neural Chernobyl", Bruce Sterling

• Hugo (short story) • Locus (short story) • SF Chronicle (short story)

"A Midwinter's Tale", Michael Swanwick

• Locus (short story) • Asimov's Reader Poll Winner (short story)

"Come Live with Me", James Tiptree, Jr.

• Seiun (foreign short fiction) [1998] • Hayakawa Winner (foreign short story) [1997]

"Sanctuary", James White

• Locus (novelette) • AnLab Winner (novella/novelette)

"Under the Covenant Stars", John Barnes

• Locus (novelette) • Asimov's Reader Poll (novelette)

"Voices of the Kill", Thomas M. Disch

• Nebula (short story) • Locus (short story)

"Eidolons", Harlan Ellison

• Locus Winner (short story)

"Remember'd Kisses", Michael F. Flynn

• Locus (novelette) • AnLab (novella/novelette)

"Stable Strategies for Middle Management", Eileen Gunn

• Hugo (short story) • Locus (short story)

"Home Front", James Patrick Kelly

• Locus (short story) • Asimov's Reader Poll (short story)

"Unfinished Portrait of the King of Pain by Van Gogh", Ian McDonald

• Nebula (novelette) • Locus (novelette)

"Orange Is For Anguish, Blue Is for Insanity", David Morrell

• Stoker Winner (novelette)

"Bible Stories for Adults, No. 17: The Deluge", James Morrow

• Nebula Winner (short story)

"Waiting for the Olympians", Frederik Pohl

• Locus (novella) • Asimov's Reader Poll (novella)

"The Color Winter", Steven Popkes

• Nebula (short story) • Sturgeon (honorable mention)

"The Lunatics", Kim Stanley Robinson

• Locus (novelette) • Asimov's Reader Poll (novelette)

"We Are For the Dark", Robert Silverberg

• Locus (novella) • Asimov's Reader Poll (novella)

"Dying in Hull", D. Alexander Smith

• Locus (short story) • Asimov's Reader Poll (short story)

"My Lady Tongue", Lucy Sussex

• Ditmar Winner (Australian short fiction)

"The Dragon Line", Michael Swanwick

• Locus (novelette) • Asimov's Reader Poll (short story) [1990]

"The Earth Doth Like a Snake Renew", James Tiptree, Jr.

• Locus (novelette) • Asimov's Reader Poll (novelette)

"Trapping Run", Harry Turtledove

• Locus (novella) • Asimov's Reader Poll (novella)

The Devil's Arithmetic, Jane Yolen

• Nebula (novella) • World Fantasy (novella)

The Drowned Man's Reef, Charles de Lint

• Readercon Winner (short work)

"The Brave Little Toaster Goes to Mars", Thomas M. Disch

• Hayakawa Winner (foreign short story)

"Sleeping in a Box", Candas Jane Dorsey

• Aurora Winner (short-form, English)

"Heroic Measures", Paul Edwards

• Hubbard Winner (Writers of the Future 3rd quarter) [1988]

"River of Stone", Michael Green

• Hubbard Winner (Writers of the Future 4th quarter) [1988]

"Fruiting Bodies", Brian Lumley

• British Fantasy Winner (short story)

"Buffalo Dreams", Jane Mailander

• Hubbard Winner (Writers of the Future 1st quarter) [1988]