Presented at: Aussiecon Three, Melbourne, Australia, September 2-6, 1999
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Best Novel
- To Say Nothing of the Dog by Connie Willis [Bantam Spectra, 1998]
- Children of God by Mary Doria Russell [Villard, 1998]
- Darwinia by Robert Charles Wilson [Tor, 1998]
- Distraction by Bruce Sterling [Bantam Spectra, 1998]
- Factoring Humanity by Robert J. Sawyer [Tor, 1998]
Best Novella
- “Oceanic” by Greg Egan [Asimov's Aug 1998]
- “Aurora in Four Voices” by Catherine Asaro [Analog Dec 1998]
- “Story of Your Life” by Ted Chiang [Starlight #2 (Tor), 1998]
- “Get Me to the Church on Time” by Terry Bisson [Asimov's May 1998]
- “The Summer Isles” by Ian R. MacLeod [Asimov's Oct/Nov 1998]
Best Novelette
- “Taklamakan” by Bruce Sterling [Asimov's Oct/Nov 1998]
- “Echea” by Kristine Kathryn Rusch [Asimov's Jul 1998]
- “Zwarte Piet’s Tale” by Allen Steele [Analog Dec 1998]
- “Steamship Soldier on the Information Front” by Nancy Kress [Future Histories 1997; Asimov's Apr 1998]
- “The Planck Dive” by Greg Egan [Asimov's Feb 1998]
- “Time Gypsy” by Ellen Klages [Bending the Landscape: Science Fiction, 1998]
- “Divided by Infinity” by Robert Charles Wilson [Starlight #2 (Tor), 1998]
Best Short Story
- “The Very Pulse of the Machine” by Michael Swanwick [Asimov's Feb 1998]
- “Maneki Neko” by Bruce Sterling [F&SF May 1998]
- “Radiant Doors” by Michael Swanwick [Asimov's Sep 1998]
- “Wild Minds” by Michael Swanwick [Asimov's May 1998]
- “Cosmic Corkscrew” by Michael A. Burstein [Analog Jun 1998]
- “Whiptail” by Robert Reed [Asimov's Oct/Nov 1998]
Best Related Book
- The Dreams Our Stuff Is Made of: How Science Fiction Conquered the World by Thomas M. Disch [Free Press, 1998]
- The Work of Jack Williamson: An Annotated Bibliography and Guide by Richard A. Hauptmann [NESFA Press, 1998]
- Science-Fiction: The Gernsback Years by Everett F. Bleiler [Kent State University Press, 1998]
- The Hugo, Nebula, and World Fantasy Awards by Howard DeVore [Advent, 1998]
- Spectrum 5: The Best in Contemporary Fantastic Art by Cathy Fenner, Arnie Fenner and Jim Loehr [Underwood Books, 1998]
Best Dramatic Presentation
- The Truman Show (1998) [Paramount] Directed by Peter Weir; Written by Andrew Niccol
- Dark City (1998) [New Line Cinema] Directed by Alex Proyas; Screenplay by Alex Proyas and Lem Dobbs and David S. Goyer; Story by Alex Proyas
- Pleasantville (1998) [New Line Cinema] Directed by Gary Ross; Written by Gary Ross
- Babylon 5 – “Sleeping in Light” (1998) [Babylonian Productions] Directed by J. Michael Straczynski; Written by J. Michael Straczynski
- Star Trek: Insurrection (1998) [Paramount] Directed by Jonathan Frakes; Screenplay by Michael Piller; Story by Rick Berman & Michael Piller
Best Professional Editor
- Gardner Dozois
- Patrick Nielsen Hayden
- David G. Hartwell
- Stanley Schmidt
- Gordon Van Gelder
- Scott Edelman
Best Professional Artist
- Bob Eggleton
- Jim Burns
- Michael Whelan
- Don Maitz
- Nick Stathopoulos
- Donato Giancola
Best Semiprozine
- Locus ed. by Charles N. Brown
- Interzone ed. by David Pringle
- The New York Review of Science Fiction ed. by Kathryn Cramer, Ariel Haméon, David G. Hartwell and Kevin J. Maroney
- Science Fiction Chronicle ed. by Andrew I. Porter
- Speculations ed. by Kent Brewster
Best Fanzine
- Ansible ed. by Dave Langford
- File 770 ed. by Mike Glyer
- Mimosa ed. by Nicki Lynch and Richard Lynch
- Thyme ed. by Alan Stewart
- Plokta ed. by Alison Scott, Steve Davies and Mike Scott
- Tangent ed. by Dave Truesdale
Best Fan Writer
- Dave Langford
- Maureen Kincaid Speller
- Mike Glyer
- Evelyn C. Leeper
- Bob Devney
Best Fan Artist
- Ian Gunn
- Teddy Harvia
- Joe Mayhew
- Brad W. Foster
- Freddie Baer
- D. West