Year | Author | Work | Publisher or publication | Ref. |
1987 | Judith Moffett* | "Surviving" | The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction | |
Susan Palwick | "Elephant" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Richard Kearns | "Grave Angels" | The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction | |
Howard Waldrop | "The Lions Are Asleep This Night" | Omni | |
Pat Cadigan | "Pretty Boy Crossover" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
1988 | Pat Murphy* | "Rachel in Love" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Ursula K. Le Guin | "Buffalo Gals, Won't You Come Out Tonight" | Fantasy & Science Fiction | |
Octavia E. Butler | "The Evening and the Morning and the Night" | Omni | |
Walter Jon Williams | "Dinosaurs" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Pat Forde | "The Gift" | Analog Science Fact & Fiction | |
James Patrick Kelly | "Heroics" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
1989 | George Alec Effinger* | "Schrödinger's Kitten" | Omni | |
Howard Waldrop | "Do Ya, Do Ya, Wanna Dance?" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Neal Barrett, Jr. | "Stairs" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Steven Popkes | "The Color Winter" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
John Kessel | "Mrs. Shummel Exits a Winner" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
1990 | Michael Swanwick* | "The Edge of the World" | Full Spectrum 2 (Doubleday) | |
Megan Lindholm | "Silver Lady and the Fortyish Man" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Bruce Sterling | "Dori Bangs" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
James Patrick Kelly | "Dancing with the Chairs" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
James Patrick Kelly | "Faith" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
1991 | Terry Bisson* | "Bears Discover Fire" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
R. A. Lafferty | Episodes of the Argo | United Mythologies Press | |
John Barnes | "My Advice to the Civilized" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
1992 | John Kessel* | "Buffalo" | Fantasy & Science Fiction | |
Alan Brennert | "Ma Qui" | Fantasy & Science Fiction | |
Jonathan Lethem | "The Happy Man" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
1993 | Dan Simmons* | "This Year's Class Picture" | Still Dead (Mark V. Ziesing) | |
Judith Tarr | "Death and the Lady" | After the King: Stories in Honor of J.R.R. Tolkien (Tor Books) | |
Pamela Sargent | "Danny Goes to Mars" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Connie Willis | "Even the Queen" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
David B. Silva | "Slipping" | Borderlands 2 (Avon Books) | |
1994 | Kij Johnson* | "Fox Magic" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Howard V. Hendrix | "At the Shadow of a Dream" | Aboriginal SF | |
Martha Soukup | "The Story So Far" | Full Spectrum 4 (Bantam Spectra) | |
1995 | Ursula K. Le Guin* | "Forgiveness Day" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Maureen F. McHugh | "Nekropolis" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Michael Bishop | "Cri de Coeur" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Albert Goldbarth | "The Two Domains" | Beloit Poetry Journal | |
Ursula K. Le Guin | "Another Story or A Fisherman of the Inland Sea" | Tomorrow Speculative Fiction | |
Greg Egan | "Cocoon" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Edward Bryant | "The Fire that Scours" | Omni | |
David Gerrold | "The Martian Child" | Fantasy & Science Fiction | |
Michael F. Flynn | "Melodies of the Heart" | Analog Science Fiction and Fact | |
Pat Cadigan | "Paris In June" | Omni | |
Mike Resnick | "Seven Views of Olduvai Gorge" | Fantasy & Science Fiction | |
Rick Cook | "Symphony for Skyfall" | Analog Science Fiction and Fact | |
Peter L. Manly |
Barry N. Malzberg | "Understanding Entropy" | Science Fiction Age | |
1996 | John G. McDaid* | "Jigoku no Mokushiroku (The Symbolic Revelation of the Apocalypse)" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Brian Stableford | "The Age of Innocence" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Ray Aldridge | "The Spine Divers" | Fantasy & Science Fiction | |
Paul Levinson | "The Chronology Protection Case" | Analog Science Fiction and Fact | |
S. P. Somtow | "Diamonds Aren't Forever" | David Copperfield's Tales of the Impossible (HarperPrism) | |
Nancy Kress | "Fault Lines" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Nina Kiriki Hoffman | "Home for Christmas" | Fantasy & Science Fiction | |
Michael Bishop | "I, Iscariot" | Crank! | |
Brian Stableford | "Mortimer Gray's History of Death" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
David Marusek | "We Were Out of Our Minds With Joy" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Robert R. Chase | "The Wellness Plague" | Analog Science Fiction and Fact | |
1997 | Nancy Kress* | "The Flowers of Aulit Prison" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
William Barton | "Age of Aquarius" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Gregory Feeley | "The Weighing of Ayre" | Starlight 1 | |
Suzy McKee Charnas | "Beauty and the Opéra or The Phantom Beast" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Jeff VanderMeer | Dradin, In Love | Buzzcity Press | |
Karen Joy Fowler | "The Elizabeth Complex" | Crank! | |
John M. Ford | "Erase/Record/Play" | Starlight 1 (Tor Books) | |
John Crowley | "Gone" | Fantasy & Science Fiction | |
Nancy Kress | "Marigold Outlet" | Twists of the Tale: An Anthology of Cat Horror (Dell Publishing) | |
Michael Swanwick | "Radio Waves" | Omni | |
James P. Blaylock | "Thirteen Phantasms" | Omni Online | |
1998 | Michael F. Flynn* | "House of Dreams" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Allen Steele | "...Where Angels Fear to Tread" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Brian Stableford | "Coming to Grips with the Great Plague" | Omni Online | |
Mike Resnick | "The 43 Antarean Dynasties" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Alan Brennert | "Echoes" | Fantasy & Science Fiction | |
Paul Park | "Get a Grip" | Fantasy & Science Fiction | |
James Patrick Kelly | "Itsy Bitsy Spider" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Walter Jon Williams | "Lethe" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Paul Levinson | "Loose Ends" | Analog Science Fiction and Fact | |
Mary Rosenblum | "One Good Juror" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
James Sarafin |
William Sanders | "The Undiscovered" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Mary Soon Lee | "Universal Grammar" | Fantasy & Science Fiction | |
1999 | Ted Chiang* | "Story of Your Life" | Starlight 2 (Tor Books) | |
Michael Kandel | "Wading River Dogs and More" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Ian R. MacLeod | "The Summer Isles" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Paul Levinson | "Advantage, Bellarmine" | Analog Science Fiction and Fact | |
Gregory Feeley | "Animae Celestes" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Raphael Carter | "Congenital Agenesis of Gender Ideation by K.N. Sirsi and Sandra Botkin" | Starlight 2 (Tor Books) | |
Eliot Fintushel | "Crane Fly" | Amazing Stories | |
Cory Doctorow | "Craphound" | Science Fiction Age | |
L. Timmel Duchamp | "Dance at the Edge" | Bending the Landscape: Science Fiction (The Overlook Press) | |
Kristine Kathryn Rusch | "Echea" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Gregory Frost | "How Meersh the Bedeviler Lost His Toes" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Uncle River | "Love of the True God" | Talebones | |
James Patrick Kelly | "Lovestory" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Bruce Sterling | "Maneki Neko" | Fantasy & Science Fiction | |
Greg Egan | "The Planck Dive" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
R. Garcia y Robertson | "A Princess of Helium" | Fantasy & Science Fiction | |
Michael Swanwick | "Radiant Doors" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Tony Daniel | "Radio Praha" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Michael Swanwick | "Wild Minds" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
2000 | David Marusek* | "The Wedding Album" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Eleanor Arnason | "Dapple: A Hwarhath Historical Romance" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Judith Berman | "The Window" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Ian R. MacLeod | "The Chop Girl" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Walter Jon Williams | "Daddy's World" | Not of Woman Born (Roc Books) | |
Geoff Ryman | "Everywhere" | Interzone | |
Brian A. Hopkins | "Five Days in April" | Chiaroscuro | |
James Gunn | "The Giftie" | Analog Science Fiction and Fact | |
Richard Wadholm | "Green Tea" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
William Sanders | "Jennifer, Just Before Midnight" | Fantasy & Science Fiction | |
Terry Bisson | "Macs" | Fantasy & Science Fiction | |
Wil McCarthy | "Once Upon a Matter Crushed" | Science Fiction Age | |
Michael A. Burstein | "Reality Check" | Analog Science Fiction and Fact | |
M. John Harrison | "Suicide Coast" | Fantasy & Science Fiction | |
Robert Reed | "Winemaster" | Fantasy & Science Fiction | |
2001 | Ian McDonald* | Tendeléo's Story | PS Publishing | |
Stephen Baxter | "Sheena 5" | Analog Science Fiction and Fact | |
Lucius Shepard | "Radiant Green Star" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Charles Stross | "Antibodies" | Interzone | |
Ursula K. Le Guin | "The Birthday of the World" | Fantasy & Science Fiction | |
William Barton | "Heart of Glass" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
John Kessel | "The Juniper Tree" | Science Fiction Age | |
Eliot Fintushel | "Milo and Sylvie" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Stephen Baxter | "On the Orion Line" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Paul J. McAuley | "Reef" | Skylife: Space Habitats in Story and Science (Harcourt) | |
Nancy Kress | "Savior" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Ted Chiang | "Seventy-Two Letters" | Vanishing Acts (Tor Books) | |
2002 | Andy Duncan* | "The Chief Designer" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Charles Stross | "Lobsters" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
James Patrick Kelly | "Undone" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
James K. Morrow | "The Cat's Pajamas" | Fantasy & Science Fiction | |
Michael Swanwick | "The Dog Said Bow-Wow" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Lucius Shepard | "Eternity and Afterward" | Fantasy & Science Fiction | |
Geoff Ryman | "Have Not Have" | Fantasy & Science Fiction | |
Ted Chiang | "Hell Is the Absence of God" | Starlight 3 (Tor Books) | |
Maureen F. McHugh | "Interview: On Any Given Day" | Starlight 3 (Tor Books) | |
Ian R. MacLeod | "Isabel of the Fall" | Interzone | |
Richard Chwedyk | "The Measure of All Things" | Fantasy & Science Fiction | |
Ian R. MacLeod | "New Light on the Drake Equation" | Sci Fiction | |
2003 | Lucius Shepard* | "Over Yonder" | Sci Fiction | |
Richard Chwedyk | "Bronte's Egg" | Fantasy & Science Fiction | |
Greg Egan | "Singleton" | Interzone | |
Ian R. MacLeod | "Breathmoss" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Robert Reed | "Coelacanths" | Fantasy & Science Fiction | |
Charles Stross | "Halo" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Bruce Sterling | "In Paradise" | Fantasy & Science Fiction | |
Ted Chiang | "Liking What You See: A Documentary" | Stories of Your Life and Others (Tor Books) | |
Gregory Frost | "Madonna of the Maquiladora" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Ursula K. Le Guin | "The Seasons of the Ansarac" | The Infinite Matrix 3 | |
John Kessel | "Stories for Men" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Ursula K. Le Guin | "The Wild Girls" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Paul Di Filippo | A Year in the Linear City | PS Publishing | |
2004 | Kage Baker* | "The Empress of Mars" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
James Patrick Kelly | "Bernardo's House" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
John Kessel | "It's All True" | Sci Fiction | |
Jack Skillingstead | "Dead Worlds" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
William Sanders | "Dry Bones" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Jeffrey Ford | "The Empire of Ice Cream" | Sci Fiction | |
Paolo Bacigalupi | "The Fluted Girl" | Fantasy & Science Fiction | |
Ruth Nestvold | "Looking Through Lace" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
William Barton | "Off on a Starship" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Lucius Shepard | "Only Partly Here" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
David D. Levine | "The Tale of the Golden Eagle" | Fantasy & Science Fiction | |
Adam-Troy Castro | "The Tangled Strings of the Marionettes" | Fantasy & Science Fiction | |
2005 | Bradley Denton* | "Sergeant Chip" | Fantasy & Science Fiction | |
Christopher Rowe | "The Voluntary State" | Sci Fiction | |
Robert Reed | "Mere" | Golden Gryphon Press | |
Ian Watson | "An Appeal to Adolf" | Conqueror Fantastic (DAW Books) | |
Gregory Feeley | "Arabian Wine" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
John Kessel | "The Baum Plan for Financial Independence" | Sci Fiction | |
David Gerrold | "Dancer in the Dark" | Fantasy & Science Fiction | |
Judith Berman | "The Fear Gun" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Lois Tilton | "The Gladiator's War: A Dialog" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Steven Utley | "Invisible Kingdoms" | Fantasy & Science Fiction | |
Gene Wolfe | "The Lost Pilgrim" | The First Heroes: New Tales of the Bronze Age (Tor Books) | |
Nnedi Okorafor-Mbachu | "The Magical Negro" | Dark Matter: Reading the Bones (Warner Aspect) | |
Steve Tomasula | "The Risk-Taking Gene as Expressed by Some Asian Subjects" | Denver Quarterly | |
Brenda Cooper | "Savant Songs" | Analog Science Fiction and Fact | |
Terry Bisson | "Scout's Honor" | Sci Fiction | |
Margo Lanagan | "Singing My Sister Down" | Black Juice (Allen & Unwin) | |
Benjamin Rosenbaum | "Start the Clock" | Fantasy & Science Fiction | |
Kelly Link | "Stone Animals" | Conjunctions 43: Beyond Arcadia | |
Mike Moscoe | "The Strange Redemption of Sister Mary Ann" | Analog Science Fiction and Fact | |
Pamela Sargent | "Venus Flowers at Night" | Microcosms (DAW Books) | |
2006 | Paolo Bacigalupi* | "The Calorie Man" | Fantasy & Science Fiction | |
Ian McDonald | "The Little Goddess" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Kelly Link | "Magic for Beginners" | Magic for Beginners (Small Beer Press) | |
Bruce Sterling | "The Blemmye's Stratagem" | Fantasy & Science Fiction | |
James Van Pelt | "The Inn at Mount Either" | Analog Science Fiction and Fact | |
Connie Willis | "Inside Job" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
John G. McDaid | "Keyboard Practice, Consisting of an Aria with Diverse Variations for the Harpsichord with Two Manuals" | Fantasy & Science Fiction | |
Vonda N. McIntyre | "Little Faces" | Sci Fiction | |
Jason Stoddard | "Panacea" | Sci Fiction | |
Daryl Gregory | "Second Person, Present Tense" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
2007 | Robert Charles Wilson* | "The Cartesian Theater" | FutureShocks (Roc Books) | |
Robert Reed | "A Billion Eves" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Michael Swanwick | "Lord Weary's Empire" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Christopher Rowe | "Another Word for Map Is Faith" | Fantasy & Science Fiction | |
Michael F. Flynn | "Dawn, and Sunset, and the Colours of the Earth" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Ian McDonald | "The Djinn's Wife" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Benjamin Rosenbaum | "The House Beyond Your Sky" | Strange Horizons | |
William Shunn | "Inclination" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Robert Charles Wilson | Julian: A Christmas Story | PS Publishing | |
Paul Melko | "The Walls of the Universe" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Paolo Bacigalupi | "Yellow Card Man" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
M. Rickert | "You Have Never Been Here" | Feeling Very Strange: The Slipstream Anthology (Tachyon Publications) | |
2008 | David Moles* | "Finisterra" | Fantasy & Science Fiction | |
Elizabeth Bear* | "Tideline" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Ian R. MacLeod | "The Master Miller's Tale" | Fantasy & Science Fiction | |
Gene Wolfe | "Memorare" | Fantasy & Science Fiction | |
Karen Joy Fowler | "Always" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Johanna Sinisalo | "Baby Doll" | The SFWA European Hall of Fame (Tor Books) | |
Jeffrey Ford | "The Dreaming Wind" | The Coyote Road: Trickster Tales (Viking Press) | |
Kij Johnson | "The Evolution of Trickster Stories Among the Dogs of North Park After the Change" | The Coyote Road: Trickster Tales (Viking Press) | |
Laird Barron | "The Forest" | Inferno (Tor Books) | |
John Kessel | "The Last American" | Foundation | |
Ted Chiang | "The Merchant and the Alchemist's Gate" | Fantasy & Science Fiction | |
Gwyneth Jones | "The Tomb Wife" | Fantasy & Science Fiction | |
2009 | James Alan Gardner* | "The Ray-Gun: A Love Story" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Kathleen Ann Goonan | "Memory Dog" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Ian McDonald | "The Tear" | Galactic Empires (Science Fiction Book Club) | |
Michael Swanwick | "From Babel's Fall'n Glory We Fled" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Paolo Bacigalupi | "The Gambler" | Fast Forward 2 (Pyr) | |
Hannu Rajaniemi | "His Master's Voice" | Interzone | |
Charles Coleman Finlay | "The Political Prisoner" | Fantasy & Science Fiction | |
Maureen F. McHugh | "Special Economics" | The Del Rey Book of Science Fiction and Fantasy (Del Rey Books) | |
Cory Doctorow | "True Names" | Fast Forward 2 (Pyr) | |
2010 | James K. Morrow* | Shambling Towards Hiroshima | Tachyon Publications | |
Sara Genge | "As Women Fight" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
John Barnes | "Things Undone" | Jim Baen's Universe | |
Damien Broderick | "This Wind Blowing, and this Tide" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Ted Kosmatka | "Blood Dauber" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Michael Poore |
Tanith Lee | "Clockatrice" | Fantasy Magazine | |
Lewis Shiner | "The Death of Che Guevara" | Subterranean Press | |
Rachel Swirsky | "Eros, Philia, Agape" | Tor.com | |
Tim Pratt | "Her Voice in a Bottle" | Subterranean Press | |
Peter Watts | "The Island" | The New Space Opera 2 (Eos) | |
Kij Johnson | "Spar" | Clarkesworld Magazine | |
Robert Reed | "True Fame" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
2011 | Geoffrey A. Landis* | "The Sultan of the Clouds" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Elizabeth Hand | "The Maiden Flight of McCauley's Bellerophon" | Stories (William Morrow and Company) | |
Peter Watts | "The Things" | Clarkesworld Magazine | |
Robert Reed | "Dead Man's Run" | Fantasy & Science Fiction | |
Yoon Ha Lee | "Flower, Mercy, Needle, Chain" | Lightspeed | |
Paul Park | "Ghosts Doing the Orange Dance" | Fantasy & Science Fiction | |
Steve Rasnic Tem | "A Letter from the Emperor" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Eleanor Arnason | "Mammoths of the Great Plains" | Mammoths of the Great Plains (PM Press) | |
Lavie Tidhar | "The Night Train" | Strange Horizons | |
Alastair Reynolds | "Troika" | Godlike Machines (Science Fiction Book Club) | |
Damien Broderick | "Under the Moons of Venus" | Subterranean Magazine | |
2012 | Paul J. McAuley* | "The Choice" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Charlie Jane Anders | "Six Months, Three Days" | Tor.com | |
Ken Liu | "The Paper Menagerie" | Fantasy & Science Fiction | |
Paul Cornell | "The Copenhagen Interpretation" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Yoon Ha Lee | "Ghostweight" | Clarkesworld Magazine | |
Jake Kerr | "The Old Equations" | Lightspeed | |
Ken Liu | "The Man Who Ended History: A Documentary" | Panverse 3 (Panverse Publishing) | |
Catherynne M. Valente | "Silently and Very Fast" | Clarkesworld Magazine | |
2013 | Molly Gloss* | "The Grinnell Method" | Strange Horizons | |
Kate Bachus | "Things Greater Than Love" | Strange Horizons | |
Aliette de Bodard | "Immersion" | Clarkesworld Magazine | |
Aliette de Bodard | "Scattered Along the River of Heaven" | Clarkesworld Magazine | |
Jay Lake | "The Weight of History, The Lightness of the Future" | Subterranean Magazine | |
Ken Liu | "The Bookmaking Habits of Select Species" | Lightspeed | |
Ken Liu | "Mono No Aware" | The Future is Japanese (Haikasoru) | |
Linda Nagata | "Nahiku West" | Analog Science Fiction and Fact | |
Robert Reed | Eater-of-Bone | PS Publishing | |
Bruce Sterling | "The Peak of Eternal Light" | Edge of Infinity (Solaris Books) | |
E. Catherine Tobler | "(To See the Other) Whole Against the Sky" | Clarkesworld Magazine | |
Nancy Kress | After the Fall, Before the Fall, During the Fall | Tachyon Publications | |
2014 | Sarah Pinsker* | "In Joy, Knowing the Abyss Behind" | Strange Horizons | |
Gregory Norman Bossert | "Bloom" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Vylar Kaftan | "The Weight of the Sunrise" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Alaya Dawn Johnson | "They Shall Salt the Earth with Seeds of Glass" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Will McIntosh | "Over There" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Alan DeNiro | "The Wildfires of Antarctica" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Val Nolan | "The Irish Astronaut" | Electric Velocipede | |
Robert Reed | "Mystic Falls" | Clarkesworld Magazine | |
Kenneth Schneyer | "Selected Program Notes from the Retrospective Exhibition of Theresa Rosenberg Latimer" | Clockwork Phoenix 4 (Mythic Delirium Books) | |
E. Lily Yu | "The Urashima Effect" | Clarkesworld Magazine | |
2015 | Cory Doctorow* | "The Man Who Sold the Moon" | Hieroglyph: Stories and Visions for a Better Future (William Morrow) | |
Gregory Benford | "Lady With Fox" | Carbide Tipped Pens (Tor Books) | |
Octavia E. Butler | "Childfinder" | Unexpected Stories (Open Road Media) | |
Seth Chambers | "In Her Eyes" | Fantasy & Science Fiction | |
Tananarive Due | "Herd Immunity" | The End is Now (CreateSpace) | |
Eugie Foster | "When It Ends, He Catches Her" | Daily Science Fiction | |
Daryl Gregory | We Are All Completely Fine | Tachyon Publications | |
Nancy Kress | Yesterday's Kin | Tachyon Publications | |
Geoffrey A. Landis | "A Hotel in Antarctica" | Hieroglyph: Stories and Visions for a Better Future (William Morrow) | |
Ken Liu | "The Regular" | Upgraded (Wyrm Publishing) | |
Pat MacEwen | "The Lightness of the Movement" | Fantasy & Science Fiction | |
Sam J. Miller | "We Are the Cloud" | Lightspeed | |
Ian McDonald | "The Fifth Dragon" | Reach for Infinity (Solaris Books) | |
Suzanne Palmer | "Shatterdown" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Robert Reed | "The Cryptic Age" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
2016 | Kelly Link* | "The Game of Smash and Recovery" | Strange Horizons | |
Brooke Bolander | "And You Shall Know Her by the Trail of Dead" | Lightspeed | |
Jeff Somers | "Avery Cates: The Walled City" | self-published | |
Ian McDonald | "Botanica Veneris: Thirteen Papercuts by Ida Countess Rathangan" | Old Venus (Bantam Books) | |
David D. Levine | "Damage" | Tor.com | |
Gwyneth Jones | "Emergence" | Meeting Infinity (Solaris Books) | |
Hao Jingfang | "Folding Beijing" | Uncanny Magazine | |
Greg Egan | "The Four Thousand, the Eight Hundred" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Carter Scholz | "Gypsy" | Fantasy & Science Fiction | |
Eugene Fischer | "The New Mother" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Sarah Pinsker | "Our Lady of the Open Road" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Kelly Robson | "The Three Resurrections of Jessica Churchill" | Clarkesworld Magazine | |
2017 | Catherynne M. Valente* | "The Future is Blue" | Drowned Worlds (Solaris Books) | |
Nina Allan | "The Art of Space Travel" | Tor.com | |
Amal El-Mohtar | "Seasons of Glass and Iron" | The Starlit Wood: New Fairy Tales (Saga Press) | |
Carolyn Ives Gilman | "Touring With The Alien" | Clarkesworld Magazine | |
Victor LaValle | The Ballad of Black Tom | Tor.com Publishing | |
Ian R. MacLeod | "The Visitor From Taured" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Sam J. Miller | "Things With Beards" | Clarkesworld Magazine | |
Dominica Phetteplace | "Project Empathy" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Kai Ashante Wilson | A Taste of Honey | Tor.com Publishing | |
2018 | Charlie Jane Anders* | "Don't Press Charges and I Won't Sue" | Global Dystopias (The Boston Review) | |
Tobias S. Buckell | "Zen and the Art of Starship Maintenance" | Cosmic Powers: The Saga Anthology of Far Away Galaxies (Saga Press) | |
Greg Egan | "The Discrete Charm of the Turing Machine" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Maureen F. McHugh | "Sidewalks" | Omni | |
Linda Nagata | "The Martian Obelisk" | Tor.com | |
Suzanne Palmer | "The Secret Life of Bots" | Clarkesworld Magazine | |
Sarah Pinsker | "And Then There Were (N-One)" | Uncanny Magazine | |
Vina Jie-Min Prasad | "Fandom for Robots" | Uncanny Magazine | |
Vina Jie-Min Prasad | "A Series of Steaks" | Clarkesworld Magazine | |
Rebecca Roanhorse | "Welcome to Your Authentic Indian Experience™" | Apex Magazine | |
Kelly Robson | "We Who Live in the Heart" | Clarkesworld Magazine | |
2019 | Annalee Newitz* | "When Robot and Crow Saved East St. Louis" | Slate.com | |
L. X. Beckett | "Freezing Rain, A Chance of Falling" | The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction | |
Brooke Bolander | The Only Harmless Great Thing | Tor.com Publishing | |
P. Djèlí Clark | "The Secret Lives of the Nine Negro Teeth of George Washington" | Fireside Magazine | |
Carolyn Ives Gilman | "Umbernight" | Clarkesworld Magazine | |
Daryl Gregory | "Nine Last Days on Planet Earth" | Tor.com | |
Simone Heller | "When We Were Starless" | Clarkesworld Magazine | |
Yoon Ha Lee | "The Starship and the Temple Cat" | Beneath Ceaseless Skies | |
Kelly Robson | Gods, Monsters, and the Lucky Peach | Tor.com Publishing | |
Adam Shannon | "On the Day You Spend Forever with Your Dog" | Apex Magazine | |
Tade Thompson | "Yard Dog" | Fiyah | |
2020 | Suzanne Palmer* | "Waterlines" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
Amal El-Mohtar | This Is How You Lose the Time War | Saga Press | |
Max Gladstone |
Karin Tidbeck | "The Last Voyage of Skidbladnir" | Tor.com | |
Caroline M. Yoachim | "The Archronology of Love" | Lightspeed | |
Karen Osborne | "The Dead, In Their Uncontrollable Power" | Uncanny Magazine | |
Tobias S. Buckell | "The Galactic Tourist Industrial Complex" | New Suns (Solaris Books) | |
A. T. Greenblatt | "Give the Family My Love" | Clarkesworld Magazine | |
Lavie Tidhar | "New Atlantis" | The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction | |
Ted Chiang | "Omphalos" | Exhalation: Stories (Alfred A. Knopf) | |
Suzanne Palmer | "The Painter of Trees" | Clarkesworld Magazine | |
Lina Rather | Sisters of the Vast Black | Tor.com Publishing | |
2021 | Rebecca Campbell* | "An Important Failure" | Clarkesworld Magazine | |
Ken Liu | "50 Things Every AI Working with Humans Should Know" | Uncanny Magazine | |
Sameem Siddiqui | "AirBody" | Clarkesworld Magazine | |
Vina Jie-Min Prasad | "A Guide for Working Breeds" | Tor.com | |
Charlie Jane Anders | "If You Take My Meaning" | Tor.com | |
Oghenechovwe Donald Ekpeki | "Ife-Iyoku, the Tale of Imadeyunuagbon" | Dominion (Aurelia Leo) | |
Marian Denise Moore | "A Mastery of German" | Dominion (Aurelia Leo) | |
Yoon Ha Lee | "The Mermaid Astronaut" | Beneath Ceaseless Skies | |
Meg Elison | "The Pill" | Big Girl (PM Press) | |
Vajra Chandrasekera | "The Translator, at Low Tide" | Clarkesworld Magazine | |
Maureen F. McHugh | "Yellow and the Perception of Reality" | Tor.com | |
2022 | Nalo Hopkinson* | "Broad Dutty Water: A Sunken Story" | The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction | |
Daryl Gregory | The Album of Dr. Moreau | Tor.com Publishing | |
Suzanne Palmer | "Bots of the Lost Ark" | Clarkesworld Magazine | |
John Kessel | "The Dark Ride" | The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction | |
P. Djèlí Clark | "If the Martians Have Magic" | Uncanny Magazine | |
David Moles | "The Metric" | Asimov's Science Fiction | |
E. Catherine Tobler | The Necessity of Stars | Neon Hemlock Press | |
R. S. A. Garcia | "Philia, Eros, Storge, Agápe, Pragma" | Clarkesworld Magazine | |
José Pablo Iriarte | "Proof by Induction" | Uncanny Magazine | |
Ray Nayler | "Sarcophagus" | Clarkesworld Magazine | |
2023 | Samantha Mills* | "Rabbit Test" | Uncanny Magazine | |
Nicasio Andres Reed | "Babang Luksa" | Reckoning | |
Yoon Ha Lee | "Bonsai Starships" | Beneath Ceaseless Skies | |
Innocent Chizaram | "The City and the Thing Beneath It" | The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction | |
Annalee Newitz | "A Hole in the Light" | Sunday Morning Transport | |
A. T. Greenblatt | "If We Make It Through This Alive" | Slate | |
Maria Dong | "In the Beginning of Me, I Was a Bird" | Lightspeed | |
Dominique Dickey | "Slow Communication" | Fantasy | |
Derrick Boden | "Ten Steps for Effective Mold Removal" | Apex Magazine | |
A. D. Sui | "Toronto Isn't Real and Other Metropolitcan Anomalies" | Augur Magazine | |