Novel

• Winner: No Enemy But Time, Michael Bishop (Timescape)
• Foundation's Edge, Isaac Asimov (Doubleday)
• Friday, Robert A. Heinlein (Holt, Rinehart & Winston)
• Helliconia Spring, Brian W. Aldiss (Atheneum)
• The Sword of the Lictor, Gene Wolfe (Timescape)
• The Transmigration of Timothy Archer, Philip K. Dick (Timescape)

Novella

• Winner: “Another Orphan”, John Kessel (F&SF Sep 1982)
• “Horrible Imaginings”, Fritz Leiber (Death)
• “Moon of Ice”, Brad Linaweaver (Amazing Stories Mar 1982)
• “Souls”, Joanna Russ (F&SF Jan 1982)
• “Unsound Variations”, George R. R. Martin (Amazing Stories Jan 1982)

Novelette

• Winner: “Fire Watch”, Connie Willis (Asimov's 15 Feb 1982)
• “Burning Chrome”, William Gibson (Omni Jul 1982)
• “The Mystery of the Young Gentleman”, Joanna Russ (Speculations)
• “Myths of the Near Future”, J. G. Ballard (F&SF Oct 1982)
• “Swarm”, Bruce Sterling (F&SF Apr 1982)
• “Understanding Human Behavior”, Thomas M. Disch (F&SF Feb 1982)

Short Story

• Winner: “A Letter from the Clearys”, Connie Willis (Asimov's Jul 1982)
• “Corridors”, Barry N. Malzberg (The Engines of the Night)
• “God's Hooks!”, Howard Waldrop (Universe 12)
• “High Steel”, Jack C. Haldeman II & Jack Dann (F&SF Feb 1982)
• “Petra”, Greg Bear (Omni Feb 1982)
• “The Pope of the Chimps”, Robert Silverberg (Perpetual Light)