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Works published in 1996 • Awards given in 1997 except as indicated

"The Flowers of Aulit Prison", Nancy Kress

• Nebula Winner (novelette) [1998] • Sturgeon Winner • Locus (novelette) • Asimov's Reader Poll Winner (novelette) • HOMer (novelette)

"Mountain Ways", Ursula K. Le Guin

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

"Blood of the Dragon", George R. R. Martin

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

"Age of Aquarius", William Barton

• Hugo (novelette) • Sturgeon (second place) • Locus (novelette) • Sidewise (short form) • Asimov's Reader Poll (novelette) • SF Chronicle (novelette) • HOMer (novelette)

"Beauty and the Opéra or The Phantom Beast", Suzy McKee Charnas

• Hugo (novelette) • World Fantasy (novella) • Sturgeon (shortlist) • Tiptree (short list) • Locus (novelette) • Asimov's Reader Poll (novelette) • HOMer (novella)

"Bicycle Repairman", Bruce Sterling

• Hugo Winner (novelette) • Tiptree (long list) • Locus (novelette) • SF Chronicle Winner (novelette)

"Immersion", Gregory Benford

• Hugo (novella) • Locus (novella) • SF Age Poll Winner (novella) • SF Chronicle Winner (novella)

"Gone", John Crowley

• Hugo (short story) • Sturgeon (shortlist) • Locus Winner (short story) • SF Chronicle (short story)

"Abandon in Place", Jerry Oltion

• Hugo (novella) • Nebula Winner (novella) [1998] • Locus (novella) • SF Chronicle (novella)

"Gas Fish", Mary Rosenblum

• Hugo (novella) • Locus (novella) • Asimov's Reader Poll Winner (novella) • SF Chronicle (novella) • HOMer (novella)

"The Sword of God", Russell Blackford

• Aurealis Winner (fantasy short story) • Ditmar Winner (Australian short fiction)

"Time Travelers Never Die", Jack McDevitt

• Hugo (novella) • Nebula (novella) • Asimov's Reader Poll (novella) • HOMer Winner (novella)

"Decency", Robert Reed

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

"The Land of Nod", Mike Resnick

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

"Primrose and Thorn", Bud Sparhawk

• Nebula (novella) [1998] • Locus (novella) • AnLab Winner (novella) • HOMer (novella)

"The Soul Selects Her Own Society: Invasion and Repulsion: A Chronological Reinterpretation of Two of Emily Dickinson's Poems: A Wellsian Perspective", Connie Willis

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

"Thirteen Phantasms", James P. Blaylock

• World Fantasy Winner (short fiction) • Sturgeon (shortlist)

"His Best Weapon", Arlene C. Harris

• Hubbard Winner (Writers of the Future Grand Prize) [1996] • Hubbard Winner (Writers of the Future 3rd quarter) [1996]

"The Red Tower", Thomas Ligotti

• Stoker Winner (novelette) • British Fantasy (short story)

"The Dead", Michael Swanwick

• Hugo (short story) • Nebula (short story) [1998] • Tiptree (long list) • Locus (short story)

"Un-Birthday Boy", James White

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

"The Spacetime Pit", Stephen Baxter & Eric Brown

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

"A Crab Must Try", Barrington J. Bayley

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

"Green Monkey Dreams", Isobelle Carmody

• Aurealis Winner (young adult short story) • Aurealis (fantasy short story)

"Borderline", Leanne Frahm

• Aurealis Winner (sf short story) • Ditmar (Australian short fiction)

"Breakaway, Backdown", James Patrick Kelly

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

"The Miracle of Ivar Avenue", John Kessel

• Nebula (novelette) [1998] • Sidewise (short form) • Asimov's Reader Poll (novelette)

"The Copyright Notice Case", Paul Levinson

• Nebula (novelette) [1998] • HOMer Winner (novelette)

"Underbed", Graham Masterton

• World Fantasy (short fiction) • Int. Horror Guild Winner (short story)

"The Cost to Be Wise", Maureen F. McHugh

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

"Chrysalis", Robert Reed

• Nebula (novella) [1998] • Locus (novella) • Asimov's Reader Poll (novella)

"Brimstone and Salt", S. P. Somtow

• Stoker (novelette) • Int. Horror Guild Winner (short form)

"The Three Labors of Bubba", Bud Webster

• Locus (novelette) • AnLab Winner (novelette)

"Nonstop to Portales", Connie Willis

• Locus (novelette) • Ignotus Winner (foreign short story) [2000] (tie)

"The Dog's Story", Eleanor Arnason

• Nebula (novelette) [1998] • Locus (novelette)

"The Edge of the Universe", Terry Bisson

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

"Appointment in Sinai", Ben Bova

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

"Community Service", Molly Brown

• British SF (short fiction) • Interzone Poll (fiction)

"Metalica", P. D. Cacek

• Stoker Winner (short story)

"Kilroy Was Here", Jack Cady

• Stoker (novelette) • Locus (novella)

"A Dry, Quiet War", Tony Daniel

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

"Never Seen by Waking Eyes", Stephen Dedman

• Aurealis (horror short story) • Seiun (translated short story) [2002]

"The Ichneumon and the Dormeuse", Terry Dowling

• Aurealis (sf short story) • Ditmar (Australian short fiction)

"Community", Gardner Dozois

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

"Erase/Record/Play", John M. Ford

• Nebula (novelette) • Sturgeon (shortlist)

"The Elizabeth Complex", Karen Joy Fowler

• Nebula (short story) [1998] • Sturgeon (shortlist)

A City in Winter, Mark Helprin

• World Fantasy Winner (novella) • Locus (art book)

"Five Fucks", Jonathan Lethem

• Nebula (short story) • Tiptree (short list)

"On Sequoia Time", Daniel Keys Moran

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

"Fugue on a Sunken Continent", G. David Nordley

• Locus (novella) • AnLab (novella)

"Martian Valkyrie", G. David Nordley

• Locus (novelette) • AnLab (novelette)

"The Peacock Throne", Charles Sheffield

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

"Death Do Us Part", Robert Silverberg

• Locus (short story) • Asimov's Reader Poll (novelette) [1998]

"Hell Hath Enlarged Herself", Michael Marshall Smith

• World Fantasy (novella) • British Fantasy (short story)

"After a Lean Winter", Dave Wolverton

• Nebula (novelette) • Locus (novelette)

"Sister Emily's Lightship", Jane Yolen

• Nebula Winner (short story) [1998]

"The Unhappy Golem of Rabbi Leitch", Russell William Asplund

• Hubbard Winner (Writers of the Future 4th quarter) [1996]

"The Eighth Register", Alain Bergeron, translated by Howard Scott

• Sidewise Winner (short form) [2000]

"The Compassionate Smothering-Death of the Universe", Kandis Elliot

• SF Age Poll Winner (novelette)

"Los Ojos de un dios en celo", Carlos Gardini

• UPC Winner [1996]

"Ploughshares", M. W. Keiper

• Hubbard Winner (Writers of the Future 1st quarter) [1996]

"Lest We Forget", David Kirtley

• Undergrad Winner

"Dead Faces", Edwina Mayer

• Hubbard Winner (Writers of the Future 2nd quarter) [1996]

"Above It All", Robert J. Sawyer

• HOMer Winner (short story)

"Peking Man", Robert J. Sawyer

• Aurora Winner (short-form work in English)

"The Lady Vanishes", Charles Sheffield

• SF Age Poll Winner (short story)

"Dancing About Architecture", Martin Simpson

• British Fantasy Winner (short story)

"Living It Is the Best Revenge", Ian Randal Strock

• AnLab Winner (short story)

"Passing the Bone", Sean Williams

• Aurealis Winner (horror short story)

"Foreign Devils", Walter Jon Williams

• Sidewise Winner (short form)