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[[Congratulations to Evelyn Leeper and Leslie Turek, both net.persons and
 nominees this year. Original from Laurie Mann]]

                           1990 Hugo Nominations

 ConFiction, the 1990 World Science Fiction Convention, announces the Hugo
 nominees for 1990:

 Best Novel

 The Boat of a Million Years   Poul Anderson (Tor)
 Prentice Alvin     Orson Scott Card (Tor)
 A Fire in the Sun   George Alec Effinger (Doubleday/Foundation)
 Hyperion   Dan Simmons (Doubleday/Foundation)
 Grass   Sheri S. Tepper (Doubleday/Foundation)

 Best Novella

 "The Mountains of Mourning" Lois McMaster Bujold (Analog, May 89; Borders
           of Infinity, Baen)
 "A Touch of Lavender" Megan Lindholm (IASFM, Nov 89)
 "Tiny Tango" Judith Moffett (IASFM, Feb 89)
 "The Father of Stones" Lucius Shepard (IASFM, Sep 89; The Father of
           Stones, WSFA Press)
 "Time-Out" Connie Willis (IASFM, Jul 89)

 Best Novelette

 "Dogwalker" Orson Scott Card (IASFM, Nov 89)
 "Everything but Honor" George Alec Effinger (IASFM, Feb 89; What Might
           Have Been, Vol. 1, Bantam Spectra)
 "The Price of Oranges" Nancy Kress (IASFM, Apr 89)
 "For I Have Touched the Sky" Mike Resnick (F& SF, Dec 89)
 "Enter a Soldier. Later: Enter Another" Robert Silverberg (IASFM, Jun 89;
           Time Gate, Baen)
 "At the Rialto" Connie Willis (Omni, Oct 89; The Microverse, Bantam
           Spectra)

 Best Short Story

 "Lost Boys"  Orson Scott Card (F&SF, Oct 89)
 "Boobs" Suzy McKee Charnas (IASFM, Jul 89)
 "Computer Friendly" Eileen Gunn (IASFM, Jun 89)
 "The Return of William Proxmire" Larry Niven What Might Have Been, Vol. 1,
         Bantam Spectra)
 "Dori Bangs" Bruce Sterling (IASFM, Sep 89)
 "The Edge of the World" Michael Swanwick (Full Spectrum II,
         Doubleday/Foundation)


 Best Dramatic Presentation

 The Abyss
 The Adventures of Baron von Munchausen
 Batman
 Field of Dreams
 Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade

 Best Non-Fiction Book

 Astounding Days Arthur C. Clarke (Gollancz, Bantam Spectra)
 Harlan Ellison's Watching Harlan Ellison (Underwood-Miller)
 Rumbles from the Grave Virginia Heinlein, ed. (Del Rey)
 Dancing at the Edge of the World Ursula K. Le Guin (Grove)
 The World Beyond the Hill Alexei & Cory Panshin (Tarcher)
 The Noreascon Three Souvenir Book Greg Thokar, ed. (MCFI Press)

 Best Professional Editor              Best Professional Artist

 Ellen Datlow                          Jim Burns
 Gardner Dozois                        Thomas Canty
 Edward L. Ferman                      David A. Cherry
 David G. Hartwell                     James Gurney
 Beth Meacham                          Tom Kidd
 Charles C. Ryan                       Don Maitz
 Stanley Schmidt                       Michael Whelan

 Best Semiprozine                      Best Fanzine

 Locus                                 File 770
 New York Review Of Science Fiction    Foxfax
 Thrust                                Lan's Lantern
 Science Fiction Chronicle             Pirate Jenny
 Interzone                             Mad 3 Party


 Best Fan Writer                       Best Fan Artist

 Mike Glyer                            Steve Fox
 Arthur Hlavaty                        Teddy Harvia
 Dave Langford                         Merle Insinga
 Evelyn Leeper                         Joe Mayhew
 Leslie Turek                          Stu Shiffman
                                       Taral Wayne


 John W. Campbell Award (Not a Hugo)   Best Original Artwork (Not a Hugo)

 John Cramer^1                         Quozl cover by James Gurney (Ace)
 Nancy Collins^1                       The Stress of Her Regard cover by
 Katherine Neville^1                             James Gurney (Ace)
 Kristine Kathryn Rusch^2              Rimrunners cover by Don Maitz
 Allen Steele^2                                  (Warner/Questar)
                                       Hyperion cover by Gary Ruddell
                                        (Doubleday/Foundation, Bantam Spectra)
 ^1 First year of eligibility          Paradise Michael Whelan (Tor)
 ^2 Second year of eligibility         Renagades of Pern Michael Whelan
                                                 (Del Rey)

 Note: No Award is an option for each category.

 Since not enough voters nominated non-English works, this category will
 not appear on the final ballot.

 ConFiction received 281 ballots and there were two three-way ties for
 fifth place.

 Hugo ballots will be in the mail to all members of ConFiction this spring.
 Completed ballots must be postmarked by 7/13/90.

 This posting was submitted for ConFiction, and Rick Katze, ConFiction Hugo
 Administrator. Please forward it to other networks.

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