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• "Grotto of the Dancing Deer" by Clifford D. Simak (1981)
• "The Pusher" by John Varley (1982)
• "Melancholy Elephants" by Spider Robinson (1983)
• "Speech Sounds" by Octavia E. Butler (1984)
• "The Crystal Spheres" by David Brin (1985)
• "Fermi and Frost" by Frederik Pohl (1986)
• "Tangents" by Greg Bear (1987)
• "Why I Left Harry's All-Night Hamburgers" by Lawrence Watt-Evans (1988)
• "Kirinyaga" by Mike Resnick (1989)
• "Boobs" by Suzy McKee Charnas (1990)
• "Bears Discover Fire" by Terry Bisson (1991)
• "A Walk in the Sun" by Geoffrey A. Landis (1992)
• "Even the Queen" by Connie Willis (1993)
• "Death on the Nile" by Connie Willis (1994)
• "None So Blind" by Joe Haldeman (1995)
• "The Lincoln Train" by Maureen F. McHugh (1996)
• "The Soul Selects Her Own Society" by Connie Willis (1997)
• "The 43 Antarean Dynasties" by Mike Resnick (1998)
• "The Very Pulse of the Machine" by Michael Swanwick (1999)
• "Scherzo with Tyrannosaur" by Michael Swanwick (2000)

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• ""Repent, Harlequin!" Said the Ticktockman" by Harlan Ellison (1966)
• "The Secret Place" by Richard McKenna (1967)
• "Aye, and Gomorrah" by Samuel R. Delany (1968)
• "The Planners" by Kate Wilhelm (1969)
• "Passengers" by Robert Silverberg (1970)
• "Good News from the Vatican" by Robert Silverberg (1972)
• "When It Changed" by Joanna Russ (1973)
• "Love Is the Plan the Plan Is Death" by James Tiptree Jr. (1974)
• "The Day Before the Revolution" by Ursula K. Le Guin (1975)
• "Catch That Zeppelin!" by Fritz Leiber (1976)
• "A Crowd of Shadows" by Charles L. Grant (1977)
• "Jeffty Is Five" by Harlan Ellison (1978)
• "Stone" by Edward Bryant (1979)
• "giANTS" by Edward Bryant (1980)

• "Grotto of the Dancing Deer" by Clifford D. Simak (1981)
• "The Bone Flute" by Lisa Tuttle (refused, 1982)
• "A Letter from the Clearys" by Connie Willis (1983)
• "The Peacemaker" by Gardner Dozois (1984)
• "Morning Child" by Gardner Dozois (1985)
• "Out of All Them Bright Stars" by Nancy Kress (1986)
• "Tangents" by Greg Bear (1987)
• "Forever Yours, Anna" by Kate Wilhelm (1988)
• "Bible Stories for Adults, No. 17: The Deluge" by James K. Morrow (1989)
• "Ripples in the Dirac Sea" by Geoffrey A. Landis (1990)
• "Bears Discover Fire" by Terry Bisson (1991)
• "Ma Qui" by Alan Brennert (1992)
• "Even the Queen" by Connie Willis (1993)
• "Graves" by Joe Haldeman (1994)
• "A Defense of the Social Contracts" by Martha Soukup (1995)
• "Death and the Librarian" by Esther Friesner (1996)
• "A Birthday" by Esther Friesner (1997)
• "Sister Emily's Lightship" by Jane Yolen (1998)
• "Thirteen Ways to Water" by Bruce Holland Rogers (1999)
• "The Cost of Doing Business" by Leslie What (2000)

• "macs" by Terry Bisson (2001)
• "The Cure for Everything" by Severna Park (2002)
• "Creature" by Carol Emshwiller (2003)
• "What I Didn't See" by Karen Joy Fowler (2004)
• "Coming to Terms" by Eileen Gunn (2005)
• "I Live With You" by Carol Emshwiller (2006)
• "Echo" by Elizabeth Hand (2007)
• "Always" by Karen Joy Fowler (2008)
• "Trophy Wives" by Nina Kiriki Hoffman (2009)
• "Spar" by Kij Johnson (2010)
• "How Interesting: A Tiny Man" by Harlan Ellison / "Ponies" by Kij Johnson (2011)
• "The Paper Menagerie" by Ken Liu (2012)
• "Immersion" by Aliette de Bodard (2013)
• "If You Were a Dinosaur, My Love" by Rachel Swirsky (2014)
• "Jackalope Wives" by Ursula Vernon (2015)
• "Hungry Daughters of Starving Mothers" by Alyssa Wong (2016)
• "Seasons of Glass and Iron" by Amal El-Mohtar (2017)
• "Welcome to Your Authentic Indian Experience™" by Rebecca Roanhorse (2018)
• "The Secret Lives of the Nine Negro Teeth of George Washington" by P. Djèlí Clark (2019)
• "Give the Family My Love" by A. T. Greenblatt (2020)

• "Open House on Haunted Hill" by John Wiswell (2021)
• "Where Oaken Hearts Do Gather" by Sarah Pinsker (2022)
• "Rabbit Test" by Samantha Mills (2023)
• "Tantie Merle and the Farmhand 4200" by R. S. A. Garcia (2024)

• "The Region Between" by Harlan Ellison (1971)
• "The Queen of Air and Darkness" by Poul Anderson (1972)
• "The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas" by Ursula K. Le Guin (1973)
• "The Deathbird" by Harlan Ellison (1974)
• "The Day Before the Revolution" by Ursula K. Le Guin (1975)
• "Croatoan" by Harlan Ellison (1976)
• "Tricentennial" by Joe Haldeman (1977)
• "Jeffty Is Five" by Harlan Ellison (1978)
• "Count the Clock that Tells the Time" by Harlan Ellison (1979)
• "The Way of Cross and Dragon" by George R. R. Martin (1980)

• "Grotto of the Dancing Deer" by Clifford D. Simak (1981)
• "The Pusher" by John Varley (1982)
• "Sur" by Ursula K. Le Guin (1983)
• "Beyond the Dead Reef" by James Tiptree Jr. (1984)
• "Salvador" by Lucius Shepard (1985)
• "With Virgil Oddum at the East Pole" by Harlan Ellison (1986)
• "Robot Dreams" by Isaac Asimov (1987)
• "Angel" by Pat Cadigan (1988)
• "Eidolons" by Harlan Ellison (1989)
• "Lost Boys" by Orson Scott Card (1990)
• "Bears Discover Fire" by Terry Bisson (1991)
• "Buffalo" by John Kessel (1992)
• "Even the Queen" by Connie Willis (1993)
• "Close Encounter" by Connie Willis (1994)
• "None So Blind" by Joe Haldeman (1995)
• "The Lincoln Train" by Maureen F. McHugh (1996)
• "Gone" by John Crowley (1997)
• "Itsy Bitsy Spider" by James Patrick Kelly (1998)
• "Maneki Neko" by Bruce Sterling (1999)
• "macs" by Terry Bisson (2000)

• "The Missing Mass" by Larry Niven (2001)
• "The Bones of the Earth" by Ursula K. Le Guin (2002)
• "October in the Chair" by Neil Gaiman (2003)
• "Closing Time" by Neil Gaiman (2004)
• "Forbidden Brides of the Faceless Slaves in the Nameless House of the Night of Dread Desire" by Neil Gaiman (2005)
• "Sunbird" by Neil Gaiman (2006)
• "How to Talk to Girls at Parties" by Neil Gaiman (2007)
• "A Small Room in Koboldtown" by Michael Swanwick (2008)
• "Exhalation" by Ted Chiang (2009)
• "An Invocation of Incuriosity" by Neil Gaiman (2010)
• "The Thing About Cassandra" by Neil Gaiman (2011)
• "The Case of Death and Honey" by Neil Gaiman (2012)
• "Immersion" by Aliette de Bodard (2013)
• "The Road of Needles" by Caitlín R. Kiernan (2014)
• "The Truth About Owls" by Amal El-Mohtar (2015)
• "Cat Pictures Please" by Naomi Kritzer (2016)
• "Seasons of Glass and Iron" by Amal El-Mohtar (2017)
• "The Martian Obelisk" by Linda Nagata (2018)
• "The Secret Lives of the Nine Negro Teeth of George Washington" by P. Djèlí Clark (2019)
• "The Bookstore at the End of America" by Charlie Jane Anders (2020)
• "Little Free Library" by Naomi Kritzer (2021)
• "Where Oaken Hearts Do Gather" by Sarah Pinsker (2022)
• "Rabbit Test" by Samantha Mills (2023)
• "How to Raise a Kraken in Your Bathtub" by P. Djèlí Clark (2024)

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