Hugo Award Winners: Short Stories, Novelettes, Novellas
As a reading project, I want to go through the Hugo Award winners. Because I love lists, this page was set up to track the progress and reviews. Also, I tried to find online resources for the stories (so far, only for short stories; assuming the copyright status has been clarified by the publishing website’s owners).
Best Short Stories
Best Novelettes
| Year |
Rating |
Review |
Author(s) |
Story title / online link |
| 2020 |
★★★☆☆ |
review |
N.K. Jemisin |
Emergency Skin |
| 2019 |
★★★★☆ |
review |
Zen Cho |
If at First You Don’t Succeed, Try, Try Again |
| 2018 |
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Suzanne Palmer |
The Secret Life of Bots |
| 2017 |
★★★+☆☆ |
review |
Ursula Vernon |
The Tomato Thief |
| 2016 |
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Hao Jingfang |
Folding Beijing |
| 2015 |
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Thomas Olde Heuvelt / Lia Belt |
The Day The World Turned Upside Down |
| 2014 |
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Mary Robinette Kowal |
The Lady Astronaut of Mars |
| 2013 |
★★★★★ |
review |
Pat Cadigan |
The Girl-Thing Who Went Out for Sushi |
| 2012 |
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Charlie Jane Anders |
Six Months, Three Days |
| 2011 |
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Allen Steele |
The Emperor of Mars |
| 2010 |
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Peter Watts |
The Island |
| 2009 |
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Elizabeth Bear |
Shoggoths in Bloom |
| 2008 |
★★★★★ |
review |
Ted Chiang |
The Merchant and the Alchemist’s Gate |
| 2007 |
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Ian McDonald |
The Djinn’s Wife |
| 2006 |
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Peter S. Beagle |
Two Hearts |
| 2005 |
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Kelly Link |
The Faery Handbag |
| 2004 |
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Michael Swanwick |
Legions in Time |
| 2003 |
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Michael Swanwick |
Slow Life |
| 2002 |
★★☆☆☆ |
review |
Ted Chiang |
Hell Is the Absence of God |
| 2001 |
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Kristine Kathryn Rusch |
Millennium Babies |
| 2000 |
★★★☆☆ |
review |
James Patrick Kelly |
10 to 16 to 1 |
| 1999 |
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Bruce Sterling |
Taklamakan |
| 1998 |
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Bill Johnson |
We Will Drink a Fish Together… |
| 1997 |
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Bruce Sterling |
Bicycle Repairman |
| 1996 |
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James Patrick Kelly |
Think Like a Dinosaur |
| 1995 |
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David Gerrold |
The Martian Child |
| 1994 |
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Charles Sheffield |
Georgia on My Mind |
| 1993 |
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Janet Kagan |
The Nutcracker Coup |
| 1992 |
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Isaac Asimov |
Gold |
| 1991 |
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Mike Resnick |
The Manamouki |
| 1990 |
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Robert Silverberg |
Enter a Soldier. Later: Enter Another |
| 1989 |
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George Alec Effinger |
Schrödinger’s Kitten |
| 1988 |
★★★★★ |
review |
Ursula K. Le Guin |
Buffalo Gals, Won’t You Come Out Tonight |
| 1987 |
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Roger Zelazny |
Permafrost |
| 1986 |
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Harlan Ellison |
Paladin of the Lost Hour |
| 1985 |
★★★★★ |
review |
Octavia E. Butler |
Bloodchild |
| 1984 |
★★★★☆ |
review |
Greg Bear |
Blood Music |
| 1983 |
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Connie Willis |
Fire Watch |
| 1982 |
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Roger Zelazny |
Unicorn Variation |
| 1981 |
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Gordon R. Dickson |
The Cloak and the Staff |
| 1980 |
★★★★☆ |
review |
George R. R. Martin |
Sandkings |
| 1979 |
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Poul Anderson |
Hunter’s Moon |
| 1978 |
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Joan D. Vinge |
Eyes of Amber |
| 1977 |
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Isaac Asimov |
The Bicentennial Man |
| 1976 |
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Larry Niven |
The Borderland of Sol |
| 1975 |
★★★★★ |
review |
Harlan Ellison |
Adrift Just Off the Islets of Langerhans: Latitude 38° 54′ N, Longitude 77° 00′ 13 W |
| 1974 |
★★★★★ |
review |
Harlan Ellison |
The Deathbird |
| 1973 |
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Poul Anderson |
Goat Song |
| 1972 |
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(no award) |
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| 1971 |
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(no award) |
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| 1970 |
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(no award) |
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| 1969 |
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Poul Anderson |
The Sharing of Flesh |
| 1968 |
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Fritz Leiber |
Gonna Roll the Bones |
| 1967 |
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Jack Vance |
The Last Castle |
| 1966 |
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(no award) |
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| 1965 |
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(no award) |
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| 1964 |
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(no award) |
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| 1963 |
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(no award) |
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| 1962 |
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(no award) |
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| 1961 |
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(no award) |
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| 1960 |
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(no award) |
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| 1959 |
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Clifford D. Simak |
The Big Front Yard |
| 1958 |
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Fritz Leiber |
The Big Time[Note 1] |
| 1957 |
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(no award) |
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| 1956 |
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Murray Leinster |
Exploration Team |
| 1955 |
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Walter M. Miller, Jr. |
The Darfsteller |
Best Novellas
| Year |
Rating |
Review |
Author(s) |
Story title / online link |
| 2020 |
☆☆☆☆☆ |
review |
Amal El-Mohtar and Max Gladstone |
This Is How You Lose the Time War |
| 2019 |
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Martha Wells |
Artificial Condition |
| 2018 |
★★★☆☆ |
review |
Martha Wells |
All Systems Red |
| 2017 |
★★★★☆ |
review |
Seanan McGuire |
Every Heart a Doorway |
| 2016 |
★★★☆☆ |
review |
Nnedi Okorafor |
Binti |
| 2015 |
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(no award) |
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| 2014 |
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Charles Stross |
Equoid |
| 2013 |
★★★☆☆ |
review |
Brandon Sanderson |
The Emperor’s Soul |
| 2012 |
★★★★☆ |
N/A |
Kij Johnson |
The Man Who Bridged the Mist |
| 2011 |
★★★★★ |
review |
Ted Chiang |
The Lifecycle of Software Objects |
| 2010 |
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Charles Stross |
Palimpsest |
| 2009 |
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Nancy Kress |
The Erdmann Nexus |
| 2008 |
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Connie Willis |
All Seated on the Ground |
| 2007 |
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Robert Reed |
A Billion Eves |
| 2006 |
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Connie Willis |
Inside Job |
| 2005 |
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Charles Stross |
The Concrete Jungle |
| 2004 |
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Vernor Vinge |
The Cookie Monster |
| 2003 |
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Neil Gaiman |
Coraline |
| 2002 |
★★★★☆ |
review |
Vernor Vinge |
Fast Times at Fairmont High |
| 2001 |
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Jack Williamson |
The Ultimate Earth |
| 2000 |
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Connie Willis |
The Winds of Marble Arch |
| 1999 |
★★★★☆ |
review |
Greg Egan |
Oceanic |
| 1998 |
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Allen Steele |
…Where Angels Fear to Tread |
| 1997 |
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George R. R. Martin |
Blood of the Dragon |
| 1996 |
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Allen Steele |
The Death of Captain Future |
| 1995 |
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Mike Resnick |
Seven Views of Olduvai Gorge |
| 1994 |
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Harry Turtledove |
Down in the Bottomlands |
| 1993 |
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Lucius Shepard |
Barnacle Bill the Spacer |
| 1992 |
★★★★★ |
review |
Nancy Kress |
Beggars in Spain |
| 1991 |
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Joe Haldeman |
The Hemingway Hoax |
| 1990 |
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Lois McMaster Bujold |
The Mountains of Mourning |
| 1989 |
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Connie Willis |
The Last of the Winnebagos |
| 1988 |
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Orson Scott Card |
Eye for Eye |
| 1987 |
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Robert Silverberg |
Gilgamesh in the Outback |
| 1986 |
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Roger Zelazny |
24 Views of Mt. Fuji, by Hokusai |
| 1985 |
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John Varley |
Press Enter ■ |
| 1984 |
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Timothy Zahn |
Cascade Point |
| 1983 |
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Joanna Russ |
Souls |
| 1982 |
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Poul Anderson |
The Saturn Game |
| 1981 |
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Gordon R. Dickson |
Lost Dorsai |
| 1980 |
★★★★☆ |
review |
Barry B. Longyear |
Enemy Mine |
| 1979 |
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John Varley |
The Persistence of Vision |
| 1978 |
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Spider Robinson |
Stardance |
| 1977 |
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Spider Robinson |
By Any Other Name |
| 1977 |
★★★★☆ |
review |
James Tiptree, Jr. |
Houston, Houston, Do You Read? |
| 1976 |
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Roger Zelazny |
Home Is the Hangman |
| 1975 |
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George R. R. Martin |
A Song for Lya |
| 1974 |
★★★★★ |
review |
James Tiptree, Jr. |
The Girl Who Was Plugged In |
| 1973 |
★★★★★ |
review |
Ursula K. Le Guin |
The Word for World Is Forest |
| 1972 |
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Poul Anderson |
The Queen of Air and Darkness |
| 1971 |
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Fritz Leiber |
Ill Met in Lankhmar |
| 1970 |
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Fritz Leiber |
Ship of Shadows |
| 1969 |
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Robert Silverberg |
Nightwings |
| 1968 |
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Philip José Farmer |
Riders of the Purple Wage |
| 1968 |
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Anne McCaffrey |
Weyr Search |
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