Hugo Nominees, 1981 (thing)

Novel Category:

• Beyond the Blue Event Horizon by Frederik Pohl
• Lord Valentine's Castle by Robert Silverberg
• Ringworld Engineers by Larry Niven
• The Snow Queen by Joan Vinge
• Wizard by John Varley

Novella Category:

• All the Lies That Are My Life by Harlan Ellison (F&SF)
• The Brave Little Toaster by Thomas Disch (F&SF)
• Lost Dorsai by Gordon Dickson (Destinies)
• Night Flyers by by George R. R. Martin (Analog)
• One-Wing by George R. R. Martin & Lisa Tuttle (Analog)

Novelette Category:

• The Autopsy by Michael Shea (F&SF)
• Beatnik Bayou by John Varley (New Voices)
• The Cloak and The Staff by Gordon R. Dickson (Analog)
• The Lordly Ones by Keith Roberts (F&SF)
• Savage Planet by Barry Longyear (Analog)
• The Ugly Chickens by Howard Waldrop (Universe 10)

Short Story Category:

• Cold Hands by Jeff Duntemann (Asimov's)
• Grotto of the Dancing Deer by Clifford Simak (Analog)
• Guardian by Jeff Duntemann (Asimov's)
• Our Lady of the Sauropods by Robert Silverberg (Omni)
• Spidersong by Suan C. Petrey (F&SF)

Non-Fiction Book Category:

• Cosmos by Carl Sagan
• Di Fate's Catalog of SF Hardware by Vincent Di Fate
• Dream Makers by Charles Platt
• In Joy Still Felt by Isaac Asimov
• Warhoon 28 by Walt Willis ed. Bergeron

Dramatic Presentation Category:

• Cosmos
• The Empire Strikes Back
• Flash Gordon
• The Lathe of Heaven
• The Martian Chronicles

John W. Campbell Award:

• Kevin Christensen
• Diane Duane
• Robert L Forward
• Susan C Petrey
• Robert Stallman
• Somtow Sucharitkul

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