Hugo Awards 1986
Winners and nominees of the 1986 Hugo Awards, by category. 🏆 marks the winner.
Best Novel
- 🏆Ender's Game — Orson Scott Card(winner)
- ✦Cuckoo's Egg — C. J. Cherryh(nominee)
- ✦The Postman — David Brin (nominee)
- ✦Footfall — Larry Niven(nominee)
- ✦Blood Music — Greg Bear(nominee)
- ✦Footfall — Jerry Pournelle(nominee)
Best Dramatic Presentation
- 🏆Contact — Robert Zemeckis(winner)
- 🏆Who Framed Roger Rabbit — Robert Zemeckis(winner)
- 🏆Back to the Future — Robert Zemeckis(winner)
- 🏆Back to the Future — Bob Gale(winner)
- 🏆 Back to the Future (winner)
- ✦Cocoon — Ron Howard (nominee)
- ✦ Enemy Mine (nominee)
- ✦ Cocoon (nominee)
Best Fan Writer
- 🏆 Mike Glyer (winner)
Best Fanzine
- 🏆 Lan's Lantern (winner)
- ✦ Holier Than Thou (nominee)
Best Novelette
- 🏆Paladin of the Lost Hour — Harlan Ellison(winner)
- ✦Portraits of His Children — George R. R. Martin(nominee)
- ✦Dogfight — William Gibson(nominee)
- ✦The Fringe — Orson Scott Card(nominee)
- ✦Dogfight — Michael Swanwick(nominee)
- ✦A Gift from the GrayLanders — Michael Bishop (nominee)
Best Novella
- 🏆24 Views of Mt. Fuji, by Hokusai — Roger Zelazny(winner)
- ✦Green Mars — Kim Stanley Robinson(nominee)
- ✦The Scapegoat — C. J. Cherryh(nominee)
- ✦The Only Neat Thing to Do — Alice Bradley Sheldon (nominee)
- ✦Sailing to Byzantium — Robert Silverberg (nominee)
Best Related Work
- ✦Brian Aldiss(nominee)
- ✦ Algis Budrys (nominee)
Best Semiprozine
- 🏆 Locus (winner)
Best Short Story
- 🏆Fermi and Frost — Frederik Pohl(winner)
- ✦Dinner in Audoghast — Bruce Sterling(nominee)
- ✦Snow — John Crowley (nominee)
- ✦Flying Saucer Rock & Roll — Howard Waldrop (nominee)
- ✦Hong's Bluff — William F. Wu (nominee)
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