Authors born in 1978
Nicholas Angel
Jesse Ball
Immodesty Blaize
Tatiana Boncompagni
Blake Crouch
Nadine Dajani
Katie Davies
Anna Elliott
Neil Forsyth
Ryan Gattis
Rodge Glass
Jessica Gregson
Lauren Groff
Jesse Kellerman
Porochista Khakpour
Dena Landon
David Llewellyn
Scott Lynch
Tanika Lynch
Sarah MacLean
Richard Mason
Dinaw Mengestu
Kei Miller
Alex Milway
Katie Price
Hannu Rajaniemi
Natasha Rhodes
Christopher Rice
John Rickards
Charlotte Roche
Saa Staniić
David Lee Stone
Tui T Sutherland
Adam Thirlwell
Robin Wasserman
Gemma Weekes
Jesse Ball
Immodesty Blaize
Tatiana Boncompagni
Blake Crouch
Nadine Dajani
Katie Davies
Anna Elliott
Neil Forsyth
Ryan Gattis
Rodge Glass
Jessica Gregson
Lauren Groff
Jesse Kellerman
Porochista Khakpour
Dena Landon
David Llewellyn
Scott Lynch
Tanika Lynch
Sarah MacLean
Richard Mason
Dinaw Mengestu
Kei Miller
Alex Milway
Katie Price
Hannu Rajaniemi
Natasha Rhodes
Christopher Rice
John Rickards
Charlotte Roche
Saa Staniić
David Lee Stone
Tui T Sutherland
Adam Thirlwell
Robin Wasserman
Gemma Weekes
Authors who died in 1978
Faith Baldwin
Evelyn Berckman
Leigh Brackett
Joyce Lankester Brisley
James Gould Cozzens
Edmund Crispin
Elinore Denniston
Ruth Fenisong
T T Flynn
Jane Lane
Hugh MacDiarmid
Harry Martinson
F Van Wyck Mason
Hope Mirrlees
Ward Moore
Peter Pook
Evelyn Richardson
Eric Frank Russell
Paul Scott
Earl Thompson
Ruthven Todd
Sylvia Townsend Warner
Evelyn Berckman
Leigh Brackett
Joyce Lankester Brisley
James Gould Cozzens
Edmund Crispin
Elinore Denniston
Ruth Fenisong
T T Flynn
Jane Lane
Hugh MacDiarmid
Harry Martinson
F Van Wyck Mason
Hope Mirrlees
Ward Moore
Peter Pook
Evelyn Richardson
Eric Frank Russell
Paul Scott
Earl Thompson
Ruthven Todd
Sylvia Townsend Warner
1978 Lifetime Achievement Awards
World Fantasy
Frank Belknap Long (winner)
Manly Wade Wellman
Richard Matheson
Roald Dahl
John Collier
Jorge Luis Borges
Frank Belknap Long (winner)
Manly Wade Wellman
Richard Matheson
Roald Dahl
John Collier
Jorge Luis Borges
1978 Best New Writer Awards
1978 Best Novel Awards
Hugo
Dying of the Light by George R R Martin
The Forbidden Tower by Marion Zimmer Bradley
Gateway by Frederik Pohl (winner)
Lucifer's Hammer by Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle
Time Storm by Gordon R Dickson
Dying of the Light by George R R Martin
The Forbidden Tower by Marion Zimmer Bradley
Gateway by Frederik Pohl (winner)
Lucifer's Hammer by Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle
Time Storm by Gordon R Dickson
John W Campbell Memorial Award
Gateway by Frederik Pohl (winner)
Roadside Picnic by Arkady Strugatsky and Boris Strugatsky
A Scanner Darkly by Philip K Dick
Gateway by Frederik Pohl (winner)
Roadside Picnic by Arkady Strugatsky and Boris Strugatsky
A Scanner Darkly by Philip K Dick
Nebula
Cirque by Terry Carr
Gateway by Frederik Pohl (winner)
In the Ocean of Night by Gregory Benford (winner)
Cirque by Terry Carr
Gateway by Frederik Pohl (winner)
In the Ocean of Night by Gregory Benford (winner)
The Booker Prize
The Bookshop by Penelope Fitzgerald
A Five Year Sentence by Bernice Rubens
God on the Rocks by Jane Gardam
Jake's Thing by Kingsley Amis
Rumours of Rain by André Brink
The Sea, the Sea by Iris Murdoch (winner)
The Bookshop by Penelope Fitzgerald
A Five Year Sentence by Bernice Rubens
God on the Rocks by Jane Gardam
Jake's Thing by Kingsley Amis
Rumours of Rain by André Brink
The Sea, the Sea by Iris Murdoch (winner)
World Fantasy
The Hour of the Oxrun Dead by Charles L Grant
Lord Foul's Bane by Stephen Donaldson
Our Lady of Darkness by Fritz Leiber (winner)
The Hour of the Oxrun Dead by Charles L Grant
Lord Foul's Bane by Stephen Donaldson
Our Lady of Darkness by Fritz Leiber (winner)
1978 Best Collection Awards
1978 Best Novella Awards
Hugo
Aztecs by Vonda N McIntyre
In the Hall of the Martian Kings by John Varley
A Snark in the Night by Gregory Benford
Stardance by Jeanne Robinson and Spider Robinson (winner)
The Wonderful Secret by Keith Laumer
Aztecs by Vonda N McIntyre
In the Hall of the Martian Kings by John Varley
A Snark in the Night by Gregory Benford
Stardance by Jeanne Robinson and Spider Robinson (winner)
The Wonderful Secret by Keith Laumer
1978 Best Novellette Awards
Hugo
Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card
Eyes of Amber by Joan D Vinge (winner)
The Ninth Symphony of Ludwig Van Beethoven and Other Lost Songs by Carter Scholz
Prismatica by Samuel R Delany
The Screwfly Solution by Raccoona Sheldon
Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card
Eyes of Amber by Joan D Vinge (winner)
The Ninth Symphony of Ludwig Van Beethoven and Other Lost Songs by Carter Scholz
Prismatica by Samuel R Delany
The Screwfly Solution by Raccoona Sheldon
Nebula
The Ninth Symphony of Ludwig Van Beethoven and Other Lost Songs by Carter Scholz
Particle Theory by Edward Bryant
A Rite of Spring by Fritz Leiber
The Stone City by George R R Martin
The Ninth Symphony of Ludwig Van Beethoven and Other Lost Songs by Carter Scholz
Particle Theory by Edward Bryant
A Rite of Spring by Fritz Leiber
The Stone City by George R R Martin
1978 Best Short Story Awards
Hugo
Air Raid by Herb Boehm
Dog Day Evening by Spider Robinson
Jeffty is Five by Harlan Ellison (winner)
Time-Sharing Angel by James Tiptree Jr
Air Raid by Herb Boehm
Dog Day Evening by Spider Robinson
Jeffty is Five by Harlan Ellison (winner)
Time-Sharing Angel by James Tiptree Jr
Nebula
Air Raid by Herb Boehm
Camera Obscura by Thomas F Monteleone
The Hibakusha Gallery by Edward Bryant
Jeffty is Five by Harlan Ellison (winner)
Tin Woodsman by Dennis Bailey and David Bischoff
Air Raid by Herb Boehm
Camera Obscura by Thomas F Monteleone
The Hibakusha Gallery by Edward Bryant
Jeffty is Five by Harlan Ellison (winner)
Tin Woodsman by Dennis Bailey and David Bischoff
World Fantasy
The Bagful of Dreams by Jack Vance
The Chimney by Ramsey Campbell
Jeffty is Five by Harlan Ellison
Loveman's Comeback by Ramsey Campbell
Manatee Gal Ain't You Coming Out Tonight by Avram Davidson
When All the Children Call My Name by Charles L Grant
The Bagful of Dreams by Jack Vance
The Chimney by Ramsey Campbell
Jeffty is Five by Harlan Ellison
Loveman's Comeback by Ramsey Campbell
Manatee Gal Ain't You Coming Out Tonight by Avram Davidson
When All the Children Call My Name by Charles L Grant
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