Analog Readers Poll Winners By Name
science fiction awards database
Andrews, Dr. Arlan, Sr.
(1 nomination; 1 win)
1994:
“Single Stage to Infinity!” — fact article — winner
Asaro, Catherine
(4 nominations; 3 wins)
2004:
“Walk In Silence” — novella — winner
2001:
“A Roll of the Dice” — novella — winner
1999:
“Aurora in Four Voices” — novella — winner
Barnes, Steven
(2 nominations; 1 win)
2023:
“Sacred Cow” (by Larry Niven & SB) — short story — winner (tie)
Bartell, David
(2 nominations; 1 win)
2006:
“Alphabet Angels” (by Ekaterina Sedia & DB) — short story — winner
Baxter, Stephen
(5 nominations; 3 wins)
2003:
“The Hunters of Pangaea” — short story — winner
2001:
“Sheena 5” — short story — winner
1999:
“Moon-Calf” — short story — winner
Bechtel, Amy
(10 nominations; 2 wins)
1990:
“The Happy Dead” — short story — winner
1989:
“The Circus Horse” — short story — winner
Benford, Gregory
(6 nominations; 1 win)
2012:
“Smart SETI” (by GB & James Benford) — fact article — winner
Benford, James
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2012:
“Smart SETI” (by Gregory Benford & JB) — fact article — winner
Brin, David
(8 nominations; 4 wins)
2001:
“Stones of Significance” — novelette — winner
1986:
“Just How Dangerous Is the Galaxy?” — fact article — winner
1985:
“The Crystal Spheres” — short story — winner
1985:
“The Deadly Thing at 2.4 Kilo-parsecs” — fact article — winner
Bujold, Lois McMaster
(3 nominations; 2 wins)
1991:
“Weatherman” — novella/novelette — winner
1990:
“Labyrinth” — novella/novelette — winner
Burns, Stephen L.
(23 nominations; 5 wins)
2010:
“Chain” — novelette — winner
2005:
“Short Line Loco” — novelette — winner
2003:
“Look Away” — novelette — winner
1994:
“White Room” — short story — winner
1986:
“A Touch Beyond” — short story — winner
Burstein, Michael A.
(11 nominations; 2 wins)
2006:
“Sanctuary” — novella — winner
1996:
“TeleAbsence” — short story — winner
Card, Orson Scott
(4 nominations; 2 wins)
1980:
“Songhouse” — novelette — winner
1979:
“Lifeloop” — short story — winner
Castro, Adam-Troy
(19 nominations; 7 wins)
2021:
“Draiken Dies” — novella — winner
2020:
“The Gorilla in a Tutu Principle or, Pecan Pie at Minnie and Earl's” — novella — winner
2019:
“The Unnecessary Parts of the Story” — short story — winner
2017:
“The Coward's Option” — novella — winner
2012:
“With Unclean Hands” — novella — winner
2002:
“Sunday Night Yams at Minnie and Earl's” — novella — winner
2000:
“The Astronaut from Wyoming” (by AC & Jerry Oltion) — novella — winner
Clarke, Arthur C.
(1 nomination; 1 win)
1983:
“New Communications Technologies and the Developing World” — fact article — winner
Cook, Rick
(5 nominations; 1 win)
1987:
“The Long Stern Case: A Speculative Exercise” — fact article — winner
Davitt, Deborah L.
(2 nominations; 2 wins)
2023:
“Beneath the Surface, a Womb of Ice” — short story — winner (tie)
2022:
“A Shot in the Dark” — novelette — winner
De La Rocha, Christina
(2 nominations; 1 win)
2024:
“Life, but not Quite as We Know It?” — science fact — winner
Delaney, Joseph H.
(5 nominations; 1 win)
1985:
“Valentina” (by JHD & Marc Stiegler) — novella/novelette — winner
Di Fate, Vincent
(27 nominations; 6 wins)
2017:
Analog Dec 2016 — cover — winner
1991:
“Glorystar” by Alexis Glynn Latner (Analog Dec 1990) — cover — winner
1989:
“Falling Free” by Lois McMaster Bujold (Analog Feb 1988) — cover — winner
1988:
“The Smoke Ring” by Larry Niven (Analog Jan 1987) — cover — winner
1985:
“The Peace War” by Vernor Vinge (Analog May 1984) — cover — winner
1982:
“The Saturn Game” by Poul Anderson (Analog 2 Feb 1981) — cover — winner
Dondlinger, Steven
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2016:
“The Impending Apocalypse Helps Me Maintain Perspective” — poetry — winner
Drexler, K. Eric
(1 nomination; 1 win)
1988:
“Nanotechnology” (by Chris Peterson & KED) — fact article — winner
Dyson, Marianne J.
(5 nominations; 2 wins)
2023:
“The Science Behind 'The Power of Apollo (16)'” — fact article — winner
2019:
“In Defense of the Planet” — fact article — winner
Eggleton, Bob
(22 nominations; 7 wins)
2012:
Analog Dec 2011 — cover — winner
2011:
Analog Dec 2010 — cover — winner
2010:
Analog Oct 2009 — cover — winner (tie)
2002:
“Bug Out!” by Michael A. Burstein & Shane Tourtellotte (Analog Jul/Aug 2001) — cover — winner
1999:
“The Ice Dragon's Song” by Bud Sparhawk (Analog Jul/Aug 1998) — cover — winner
1995:
“Waterworld” by Lee Goodloe & Jerry Oltion (Analog Mar 1994) — cover — winner
1993:
“Because It's There” by Lee Goodloe & Rick Shelley (Analog Jul 1992) — cover — winner
Flynn, Michael F.
(29 nominations; 8 wins)
2018:
“Nexus” — novella — winner
2014:
“The Great Ptolemaic Smackdown and Down-and-Dirty Mud-Wrassle” — fact article — winner
2010:
“Where the Winds Are All Asleep” — novella — winner
2008:
“Quaestiones Super Caelo et Mundo” — novelette — winner
1995:
“Melodies of the Heart” — novella/novelette — winner
1991:
“Sixty Astounding Years” — fact article — winner
1989:
“An Introduction to Psychohistory” — fact article — winner
1987:
“Eifelheim” — novella/novelette — winner
Forde, Pat
(2 nominations; 2 wins)
2003:
“In Spirit” — novella — winner
1988:
“The Gift” — novella/novelette — winner
Freas, Frank Kelly
(11 nominations; 2 wins)
2001:
“The Taranth Stone” by Ron Collins (Analog Oct 2000) — cover — winner
1992:
“Try a Little Touch” by Robert R. Chase (Analog mid-Dec 1991) — cover — winner (tie)
Frederick, Carl
(10 nominations; 1 win)
2010:
“The Universe Beneath Our Feet” — short story — winner
Freitas, Robert A., Jr.
(4 nominations; 1 win)
1982:
“Extraterrestrial Zoology” — fact article — winner
Giancola, Donato
(6 nominations; 3 wins)
2020:
Analog Jan/Feb 2019 — cover — winner
2019:
Analog Mar/Apr 2018 — cover — winner
2016:
Analog May 2015 — cover — winner
Gleason, William
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2013:
“Nightfall on the Peak of Eternal Light” (by WG & Richard A. Lovett) — novella — winner
Hamilton, Todd Cameron
(3 nominations; 1 win)
1990:
“The Gentle Seduction” by Marc Stiegler (Analog Apr 1989) — cover — winner
Hardy, David A.
(23 nominations; 7 wins)
2015:
Analog Jan/Feb 2014 — cover — winner
2008:
Analog Apr 2007 — cover — winner
2005:
Analog Nov 2004 — cover — winner
2004:
Analog Dec 2003 — cover — winner
2003:
cover — winner
1986:
“The Postdiluvian World” (Analog Nov 1985) — cover — winner
1984:
“To the Stars!” (Analog Jun 1983) — cover — winner
Harper, George W.
(3 nominations; 1 win)
1980:
“Build Your Own A-Bomb and Wake Up the Neighborhood” — article — winner
Hemry, John G.
(8 nominations; 4 wins)
2014:
“The War of the Worlds, Book One, Chapter 18: The Sergeant-Major” — short story — winner
2012:
“Betty Knox and Dictionary Jones in the Mystery of the Missing Teenage Anachronisms” — novelette — winner (tie)
2007:
“Kyrie Eleison” — short story — winner
2007:
“Lady Be Good” — novelette — winner
Hester, J.
(1 nomination; 1 win)
1998:
(JH & P. Scowen, with Arizona State University and NASA)Analog Jan 1997 — cover — winner
Hoagland, Richard C.
(2 nominations; 1 win)
1984:
“The Blivet in the B-Ring” — fact article — winner
Jainschigg, Nicholas
(8 nominations; 1 win)
1992:
“Glass Houses” by Laura Mixon (Analog Dec 1991) — cover — winner (tie)
Jensen, Bruce
(1 nomination; 1 win)
1996:
“Unfinished Symphony” by Rick Cook & Peter L. Manly (Analog mid-Dec 1995) — cover — winner
Kanas, Nick
(2 nominations; 1 win)
2016:
“Challenges of Manned Interstellar Travel: An Overview” — fact article — winner
Kidd, Tom
(3 nominations; 1 win)
1987:
“Marooned in Real Time” by Vernor Vinge (Analog May 1986) — cover — winner
Krauter, George H.
(8 nominations; 2 wins)
2006:
“Sun of Suns” by Karl Schroeder (Analog Nov 2005) — cover — winner
1997:
“Primrose and Thorn” by Bud Sparhawk (Analog May 1996) — cover — winner
Landis, Geoffrey A.
(4 nominations; 2 wins)
2009:
“The Man in the Mirror” — novelette — winner
1993:
“The Demon Under Hawaii” — fact article — winner
Lee, Mary Soon
(5 nominations; 3 wins)
2023:
“Belter Cats” — poem — winner
2021:
“How to Go Twelfth” — poem — winner
2019:
“Venus, As It Might Have Been” — poem — winner
Lehr, Paul
(5 nominations; 2 wins)
1981:
“One-Wing” (Analog Jan 1980) — cover — winner
1980:
“Titan” (Analog Jan 1979) — cover — winner
Lerner, Edward M.
(18 nominations; 2 wins)
2018:
“Paradise Regained” — short story — winner
2013:
“Faster Than a Speeding Electron” — fact article — winner
Ligon, Tom
(6 nominations; 2 wins)
2009:
“The World's Simplest Fusion Reactor” — fact article — winner
1999:
“The World's Simplest Fusion Reactor” — fact article — winner
Longyear, Barry B.
(6 nominations; 2 wins)
2008:
“Murder in Parliament Street” — novella — winner
2007:
“The Good Kill” — novella — winner
Lovett, Richard A.
(54 nominations; 13 wins)
2021:
“Space Dust: How an Asteroid Altered Life on Earth” — fact article — winner
2018:
“The Quest for the 2:00 Marathon” — fact article — winner
2017:
“Energy for the Future” — fact article — winner
2015:
“Music to Me” — novella — winner
2013:
“Nightfall on the Peak of Eternal Light” (by William Gleason & RAL) — novella — winner
2012:
“Jak and the Beanstalk” — novelette — winner (tie)
2011:
“Phantom Sense” (by RAL & Mark Niemann-Ross) — novella — winner
2010:
“From Atlantis to Canoe-Eating Trees: Geomythology Comes of Age” — fact article — winner
2008:
“The Ice Age that Wasn't” — fact article — winner
2007:
“The Great Sumatran Earthquakes of 2004-5” — fact article — winner
2006:
“NetPuppets” (by RAL & Mark Niemann-Ross) — novelette — winner
2004:
“Tiny Berries” — novelette — winner
2002:
“Up in Smoke: How Mt. St. Helens Blasted Conventional Scientific Wisdom” — fact article — winner
Maggard, John
(2 nominations; 1 win)
1994:
“The Carhart Shale” by Grant D. Callin (Analog Oct 1993) — cover — winner
Martin, George R. R.
(6 nominations; 3 wins)
1986:
“Loaves and Fishes” — novella/novelette — winner
1981:
“Nightflyers” — novella/novelette — winner
1981:
“One-Wing” (by Lisa Tuttle & GRRM) — serial — winner
McCarthy, Wil
(5 nominations; 2 wins)
2019:
“The Last Biker Gang” — novella — winner
2006:
“Mission to Utah: A Science Fiction Writer's Adventures at the Mars Society Desert Research Station” — fact article — winner
McKitterick, Chris
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2019:
“Ashes of Exploding Suns, Monuments to Dust” — novelette — winner
McLaughlin, Dean
(4 nominations; 3 wins)
2009:
“Tenbrook of Mars” — novella — winner
1992:
“Ode to Joy” — novella/novelette — winner
1982:
“Dawn” — serial — winner
McMullen, Sean
(6 nominations; 3 wins)
2021:
“Wheels of Echoes” — short story — winner
2013:
“Ninety Thousand Horses” — novelette — winner
2002:
“Tower of Wings” — novelette — winner
Niemann-Ross, Mark
(4 nominations; 2 wins)
2011:
“Phantom Sense” (by Richard A. Lovett & MN) — novella — winner
2006:
“NetPuppets” (by Richard A. Lovett & MN) — novelette — winner
Niven, Larry
(3 nominations; 1 win)
2023:
“Sacred Cow” (by LN & Steven Barnes) — short story — winner (tie)
Nordley, G. David
(12 nominations; 4 wins)
2000:
“Beamriders” — fact article — winner (tie)
2000:
“Democritus' Violin” — short story — winner
1994:
“Into the Miranda Rift” — novella/novelette — winner
1993:
“Poles Apart” — novella/novelette — winner
Novakova, Julie
(2 nominations; 1 win)
2022:
“Constructing a Habitable Planet” — fact article — winner
Oltion, Jerry
(11 nominations; 3 wins)
2023:
“Shepherd Moons” — novelette — winner
2000:
“The Astronaut from Wyoming” (by Adam-Troy Castro & JO) — novella — winner
1988:
“The Love Song of Laura Morrison” — short story — winner
Palmer, David R.
(2 nominations; 2 wins)
1984:
“Seeking” — novella/novelette — winner
1982:
“Emergence” — novella/novelette — winner
Palmer, Suzanne
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2017:
“Detroit Hammersmith: Zero-Gravity Toilet Repairman [Retired]” — novelette — winner
Peterson, Chris
(1 nomination; 1 win)
1988:
“Nanotechnology” (by CP & K. Eric Drexler) — fact article — winner
Plante, Brian
(10 nominations; 3 wins)
2008:
“The Astronaut” — short story — winner
2004:
“Lavender In Love” — short story — winner
1998:
“Already in Heaven” — short story — winner
Robinson, Jeanne
(1 nomination; 1 win)
1979:
“Stardance II” (by Spider Robinson & JR) — serial — winner
Robinson, Spider
(4 nominations; 2 wins)
1983:
“Melancholy Elephants” — short story — winner
1979:
“Stardance II” (by SR & Jeanne Robinson) — serial — winner
Rubin, Carly
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2017:
“Somebody I Used to Love Asks Me Who Marie Curie Is” — poetry — winner
Rusch, Kristine Kathryn
(7 nominations; 3 wins)
2016:
“The Museum of Modern Warfare” — short story — winner
2015:
“Snapshots” — short story — winner (tie)
2011:
“Red Letter Day” — short story — winner
Schroeder, Karl
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2015:
“Lockstep: A Possible Galactic Empire” — fact article — winner
Scowen, P.
(1 nomination; 1 win)
1998:
(J. Hester & PS, with Arizona State University and NASA)Analog Jan 1997 — cover — winner
Sedia, Ekaterina
(1 nomination; 1 win)
2006:
“Alphabet Angels” (by ES & David Bartell) — short story — winner
Shaffer, Catherine
(2 nominations; 2 wins)
2013:
“Titanium Soul” — short story — winner
2004:
“If a Tree Falls... Or, The Secret History of Global Environmental Catastrophe” — fact article — winner
Sheffield, Charles
(10 nominations; 2 wins)
1996:
“A Handful of Heresies” — fact article — winner
1992:
“The Mote in NASA's Eye” — fact article — winner
Stiegler, Marc
(7 nominations; 1 win)
1985:
“Valentina” (by Joseph H. Delaney & MS) — novella/novelette — winner
Stine, G. Harry
(4 nominations; 1 win)
1995:
“The Rooster Crows at White Sands” — fact article — winner
Strock, Ian Randal
(2 nominations; 2 wins)
1997:
“Living It Is the Best Revenge” — short story — winner
1997:
“The Coming of the Money Card: Boon or Bane?” — fact article — winner
Tikulin, Tomislav
(10 nominations; 3 wins)
2024:
Analog May/Jun 2023 — cover — winner
2022:
Analog Jul/Aug 2021 — cover — winner
2014:
Analog Jul/Aug 2013 — cover — winner
Torgersen, Brad R.
(5 nominations; 3 wins)
2015:
“Life Flight” — novelette — winner
2014:
“The Chaplain's Legacy” — novella — winner
2011:
“Outbound” — novelette — winner
Tourtellotte, Shane
(5 nominations; 1 win)
2011:
“Tips for the Budget Time-Traveler” — fact article — winner
Vajra, Rajnar
(16 nominations; 2 wins)
2005:
“Layna's Mirror” — novella — winner
2002:
“Jake, Me, and the Zipper” — short story — winner
Vester, John
(2 nominations; 1 win)
2020:
“The Venus Sweet Spot: Floating Home” — fact article — winner
Webster, Bud
(2 nominations; 2 wins)
1997:
“The Three Labors of Bubba” — novelette — winner
1995:
“Bubba Pritchert and the Space Aliens” — short story — winner
Wells, Catherine
(3 nominations; 2 wins)
2022:
“Invasive Species” — novella — winner
2016:
“Builders of Leaf Houses” — novella — winner
Werkheiser, Jay
(6 nominations; 2 wins)
2024:
“Poison” (by Frank Wu & JW) — novella — winner
2023:
“Communion” (by JW & Frank Wu) — novella — winner
Wu, Frank
(3 nominations; 3 wins)
2024:
“Poison” (by FW & Jay Werkheiser) — novella — winner
2023:
“Communion” (by Jay Werkheiser & FW) — novella — winner
2017:
“In the Absence of Instructions to the Contrary” — short story — winner
Zahn, Timothy
(11 nominations; 3 wins)
1998:
“Starsong” — novella — winner
1986:
“Spinneret” — serial — winner
1983:
“Pawn's Gambit” — novella/novelette — winner
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