1973 Hugo Awards (original) (raw)

Presented at: Torcon II, Toronto, August 31 – September 3, 1973

Toastmaster: Lester del Rey

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Awards Administration:

Best Novel

• The Gods Themselves by Isaac Asimov [Galaxy Mar/Apr,May/Jun 1972; If Mar/Apr 1972]
• When Harlie Was One by David Gerrold [Ballantine, 1972]
• There Will Be Time by Poul Anderson [Signet, 1972]
• The Book of Skulls by Robert Silverberg [Scribner’s, 1972]
• Dying Inside by Robert Silverberg [Galaxy Jul/Aug,Sep/Oct 1972; Scribner’s, 1972]
• A Choice of Gods by Clifford D. Simak [Putnam, 1972]

Best Novella

• “The Word for World is Forest” by Ursula K. Le Guin [Again, Dangerous Visions, 1972]
• “The Gold at the Starbow’s End” by Frederik Pohl [Analog Mar 1972]
• “The Fifth Head of Cerberus” by Gene Wolfe [Orbit #10, 1972]
• “Hero” by Joe Haldeman [Analog Jun 1972]
• “The Mercenary” by Jerry Pournelle [Analog Jul 1972]

Best Novelette

• “Goat Song” by Poul Anderson [F&SF Feb 1972]
• “Patron of the Arts” by William Rotsler [Universe 2, 1972]
• “Basilisk” by Harlan Ellison [F&SF Aug 1972]
• “A Kingdom by the Sea” by Gardner R. Dozois [Orbit #10, 1972]
• “Painwise” by James Tiptree, Jr. [F&SF Feb 1972]

Best Short Story

• “Eurema’s Dam” by R. A. Lafferty [New Dimensions #2, 1972]
• “The Meeting” by Frederik Pohl and C. M. Kornbluth [F&SF Nov 1972]
• “When We Went to See the End of the World” by Robert Silverberg [Universe 2, 1972]
• “And I Awoke and Found Me Here on the Cold Hill’s Side” by James Tiptree, Jr. [F&SF Mar 1972]
• “When It Changed” by Joanna Russ [Again, Dangerous Visions, 1972; Sci Fiction, scifi.com 2000-11-15]

Best Dramatic Presentation

• Slaughterhouse-Five (1972) [Universal] Directed by George Roy Hill; Screenplay by Stephen Geller; based on the novel by Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.
• The People (1972) [American Zoetrope/ABC] Directed by John Korty; Screenplay by James M. Miller; based on the stories by Zenna Henderson
• Silent Running (1972) [Universal] Directed by Douglas Trumbull; Written by Deric Washburn and Michael Cimino & Steven Bochco
• Between Time and Timbuktu (1972) [NET Playhouse/PBS] Directed by Fred Barzyk; Written by Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.

Best Professional Editor

• Ben Bova
• Donald A. Wollheim
• Ted White
• Terry Carr
• Edward L. Ferman

Best Professional Artist

• Frank Kelly Freas
• Jack Gaughan
• John Schoenherr
• Vincent Di Fate
• Mike Hinge

Best Fanzine

• Energumen ed. by Michael Glicksohn and Susan Wood Glicksohn
• Locus ed. by Charles N. Brown and Dena Brown
• Algol ed. by Andrew I. Porter
• Granfalloon ed. by Ron Bushyager and Linda Bushyager
• SF Commentary ed. by Bruce Gillespie

Best Fan Writer

• Terry Carr
• Susan Wood Glicksohn
• Richard E. Geis
• Charles N. Brown
• Sandra Miesel
• Rosemary Ullyot

Best Fan Artist

• Tim Kirk
• William Rotsler
• Grant Canfield
• James Shull
• Arthur “ATom” Thomson