| Year |
|
Winner |
Winner Work |
| 2014 |
|
John Chu |
The Water That Falls on You from Nowhere |
| 2013 |
|
Ken Liu |
Mono no Aware |
| 2012 |
|
Ken Liu |
The Paper Menagerie |
| 2011 |
|
Mary Robinette Kowal |
For Want of a Nail |
| 2010 |
|
Will McIntosh |
Bridesicle |
| 2009 |
|
Ted Chiang |
Exhalation |
| 2008 |
|
Elizabeth Bear |
Tideline |
| 2007 |
|
Tim Pratt |
Impossible Dreams |
| 2006 |
|
David D. Levine |
Tk'tk'tk |
| 2005 |
|
Mike Resnick |
Travels with My Cats |
| 2004 |
|
Neil Gaiman |
A Study in Emerald |
| 2003 |
|
Geoffrey A. Landis |
Falling Onto Mars |
| 2002 |
|
Michael Swanwick |
The Dog Said Bow-Wow |
| 2001 |
|
David Langford |
Different Kinds of Darkness |
| 2000 |
|
Michael Swanwick |
Scherzo with Tyrannosaur |
| 1999 |
|
Michael Swanwick |
The Very Pulse of the Machine |
| 1998 |
|
Mike Resnick |
The 43 Antarean Dynasties |
| 1997 |
|
Connie Willis |
The Soul Selects Her Own Society: Invasion and Repulsion: A Chronological Reinterpretation of Two of Emily Dickinson's Poems: A Wellsian Perspective |
| 1996 |
|
Maureen F. McHugh |
The Lincoln Train |
| 1995 |
|
Joe Haldeman |
None So Blind |
| 1994 |
|
Connie Willis |
Death on the Nile |
| 1993 |
|
Connie Willis |
Even the Queen |
| 1992 |
|
Geoffrey A. Landis |
A Walk in the Sun |
| 1991 |
|
Terry Bisson |
Bears Discover Fire |
| 1990 |
|
Suzy McKee Charnas |
Boobs |
| 1989 |
|
Mike Resnick |
Kirinyaga |
| 1988 |
|
Lawrence Watt-Evans |
Why I Left Harry's All-Night Hamburgers |
| 1987 |
|
Greg Bear |
Tangents |
| 1986 |
|
Frederik Pohl |
Fermi and Frost |
| 1985 |
|
David Brin |
The Crystal Spheres |
| 1984 |
|
Octavia E. Butler |
Speech Sounds |
| 1983 |
|
Spider Robinson |
Melancholy Elephants |
| 1982 |
|
John Varley |
The Pusher |
| 1981 |
|
Clifford D. Simak |
Grotto of the Dancing Deer |
| 1980 |
|
George R. R. Martin |
The Way of Cross and Dragon |
| 1979 |
|
C. J. Cherryh |
Cassandra |
| 1978 |
|
Harlan Ellison |
Jeffty Is Five |
| 1977 |
|
Joe Haldeman |
Tricentennial |
| 1976 |
|
Fritz Leiber |
Catch That Zeppelin! |
| 1975 |
|
Larry Niven |
The Hole Man |
| 1974 |
|
Ursula K. Le Guin |
The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas |
| 1973 |
|
Frederik Pohl |
The Meeting |
|
Cyril M. Kornbluth |
The Meeting |
| 1973 |
|
R. A. Lafferty |
Eurema's Dam |
| 1972 |
|
Larry Niven |
Inconstant Moon |
| 1971 |
|
Theodore Sturgeon |
Slow Sculpture |
| 1970 |
|
Samuel R. Delany |
Time Considered as a Helix of Semi-Precious Stones |
| 1969 |
|
Harlan Ellison |
The Beast that Shouted Love at the Heart of the World |
| 1968 |
|
Harlan Ellison |
Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream |
| 1967 |
|
Larry Niven |
Neutron Star |
| 1959 |
|
Robert Bloch |
That Hell-Bound Train |
| 1958 |
|
Avram Davidson |
Or All the Seas with Oysters |
| 1956 |
|
Arthur C. Clarke |
The Star |
| 1955 |
|
Eric Frank Russell |
Allamagoosa |
