Hugo Awards 1988
Winners and nominees of the 1988 Hugo Awards, by category. 🏆 marks the winner.
Best Novel
- 🏆The Uplift War — David Brin (winner)
- ✦Seventh Son — Orson Scott Card(nominee)
- ✦The Forge of God — Greg Bear(nominee)
- ✦The Urth of the New Sun — Gene Wolfe(nominee)
- ✦When Gravity Fails — George Alec Effinger (nominee)
Best Dramatic Presentation
- 🏆The Princess Bride — Rob Reiner (winner)
- 🏆 The Princess Bride (winner)
- 🏆The Princess Bride — William Goldman(winner)
- 🏆 The Witches of Eastwick (winner)
- ✦The Witches of Eastwick — John Updike(nominee)
- ✦Star Trek: The Next Generation — Corey Allen (nominee)
Best Fan Writer
- 🏆 Mike Glyer (winner)
Best Fanzine
- 🏆 Texas SF Inquirer (winner)
Best Novelette
- 🏆Buffalo Gals, Won't You Come Out Tonight — Ursula K. Le Guin(winner)
- ✦Rachel in Love — Pat Murphy (nominee)
- ✦Flowers of Edo — Bruce Sterling(nominee)
- ✦Dream Baby — Bruce McAllister (nominee)
- ✦Dinosaurs — Walter Jon Williams (nominee)
Best Novella
- 🏆Eye for Eye — Orson Scott Card(winner)
- ✦Mother Goddess of the World — Kim Stanley Robinson(nominee)
- ✦The Blind Geometer — Kim Stanley Robinson(nominee)
- ✦The Forest of Time — Michael F. Flynn(nominee)
- ✦The Secret Sharer — Robert Silverberg (nominee)
Best Other Form
- 🏆Watchmen — Alan Moore(winner)
- 🏆Watchmen — Dave Gibbons (winner)
Best Related Work
- ✦ Neil Barron (nominee)
Best Semiprozine
- 🏆 Locus (winner)
Best Short Story
- 🏆Why I Left Harry's All-Night Hamburgers — Lawrence Watt-Evans (winner)
- ✦Forever Yours, Anna — Kate Wilhelm (nominee)
- ✦Angel — Pat Cadigan(nominee)
- ✦The Faithful Companion at Forty — Karen Joy Fowler (nominee)
- ✦Cassandra's Photographs — Lisa Goldstein(nominee)
- ✦Night of the Cooters — Howard Waldrop (nominee)
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