World Fantasy
Jack Finney (winner)

John W. Campbell
Karen Joy Fowler (winner)

Anthony Awards
C Is for Corpse by Sue Grafton (winner)

Arthur C. Clarke Award
Eon by Greg Bear
Green Eyes by Lucius Shepard
The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood (winner)
The Memory of Whiteness by Kim Stanley Robinson
Queen of the States by Josephine Saxton
The Ragged Astronauts by Bob Shaw
Stars in My Pocket Like Grains of Sand by Samuel R Delany

British Fantasy Society
It by Stephen King (winner)

Carnegie Medal
Granny Was a Buffer Girl by Berlie Doherty (winner)

Edgar Awards
Charlie Muffin and Russian Rose by Brian Freemantle
Come Morning by Joe Gores
A Dark Adapted Eye by Barbara Vine (winner)
The Straight Man by Roger L Simon
A Taste for Death by P D James

Guardian Fiction Prize
The Levels by Peter Benson (winner)

Hugo
Black Genesis by L Ron Hubbard
Count Zero by William Gibson
Marooned in Realtime by Vernor Vinge
The Ragged Astronauts by Bob Shaw
Speaker for the Dead by Orson Scott Card (winner)

John W Campbell Memorial Award
A Door Into Ocean by Joan Slonczewski (winner)
Speaker for the Dead by Orson Scott Card
This Is the Way the World Ends by James Morrow

Macavity Awards
A Taste for Death by P D James (winner)

Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Adult Literature
The Folk of the Air by Peter S Beagle
Night's Master by Tanith Lee
The Summer Tree by Guy Gavriel Kay

National Book Award for Fiction
Paco's Story by Larry Heinemann (winner)

Nebula
Count Zero by William Gibson
Free Live Free by Gene Wolfe
The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood
The Journal of Nicholas the American by Leigh Kennedy
Speaker for the Dead by Orson Scott Card (winner)
This Is the Way the World Ends by James Morrow

Newbery Medal
The Whipping Boy by Sid Fleischman (winner)

PEN/Faulkner Award for fiction
Collaborators by Janet Kauffman
Expensive Habits by Maureen Howard
Soldiers in Hiding by Richard Wiley (winner)
The Sportswriter by Richard Ford

Philip K Dick Award
Dark Seeker by K W Jeter
Dover Beach by Richard Bowker
Life During Wartime by Lucius Shepard
Memories by Mike McQuay
Mindplayers by Pat Cadigan
Strange Toys by Patricia Geary (winner)

Prometheus Award
Circuit by Melinda M Snodgrass
The Crystal Empire by L Neil Smith
A Door Into Ocean by Joan Slonczewski
The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood
Marooned in Realtime by Vernor Vinge (winner)

Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
A Summons to Memphis by Peter Taylor (winner)

Rita Awards
By Right of Arms by Robyn Carr (winner)
Lord Abberley's Nemesis by Amanda Scott (winner)
One Summer by Nora Roberts (winner)
Opal Fire by Sandy Dengler (winner)
Still Waters by Kathleen Creighton (winner)
Sunshine and Shadow by Sharon and Tom Curtis (winner)
Video Fever by Kathleen Garvey (winner)

Romantic Novel of the Year Award
A Better World Than This by Marie Joseph (winner)

Shamus Awards
The Staked Goat by Jeremiah Healy (winner)

The Man Booker Prize
Anthills of the Savannah by Chinua Achebe
The Book and the Brotherhood by Iris Murdoch
Chatterton by Peter Ackroyd
Circles of Deceit by Nina Bawden
The Colour of Blood by Brian Moore
Moon Tiger by Penelope Lively (winner)

Whitbread Prize
The Child in Time by Ian McEwan (winner)

World Fantasy
It by Stephen King
Perfume by Patrick Süskind (winner)
The Pet by Charles L Grant
The Soldier of the Mist by Gene Wolfe
Strangers by Dean Koontz
Talking Man by Terry Bisson
The Tricksters by Margaret Mahy

Whitbread Prize
The Other Garden by Francis Wyndham (winner)

Hugo
Eifelheim [short story] by Michael Flynn
Escape from Kathmandu [short story] by Kim Stanley Robinson
Gilgamesh in the Outback by Robert Silverberg (winner)
R&R by Lucius Shepard
The Scapegoat by C J Cherryh
Spice Pogrom by Connie Willis

Nebula
Dydeetown Girl by F Paul Wilson
Escape from Kathmandu [short story] by Kim Stanley Robinson
Gilgamesh in the Outback by Robert Silverberg
Newton Sleep by Gregory Benford
R&R by Lucius Shepard (winner)

World Fantasy
Chance by Connie Willis
Hatrack River [short story] by Orson Scott Card (winner)
The Hellbound Heart [short story] by Clive Barker
Night Moves [short story] by Tim Powers
The Night Seasons [short story] by J N Williamson

Hugo
The Barbarian Princess by Vernor Vinge
Hatrack River [short story] by Orson Scott Card
Permafrost by Roger Zelazny (winner)
Thor Meets Captain America by David Brin
The Winter Market by William Gibson

Nebula
Aymara by Lucius Shepard
The Girl Who Fell into the Sky [short story] by Kate Wilhelm (winner)
Hatrack River [short story] by Orson Scott Card
Listening to Brahms [short story] by Suzy McKee Charnas
Permafrost by Roger Zelazny
Surviving by Judith Moffett
The Winter Market by William Gibson