1999 Hugo Nominating and Voting Statistics There were 425 valid nominating ballots received from members of Aussiecon Three and Bucconeer. 438 valid final ballots were received from members of Aussiecon Three. As required by the constitution the following list includes at least the top 15 nominees and all nominees with at least 5% of the nomination ballots cast in that category. There were 7 finalists in the Novelette category, due to a 3-way tie for 5th place. Eligibility was verified only for the finalists. Nominating Finalist Total Category Ballots Range Nominees Nominations Final Ballots Novel 332 32-58 207 1059 341 Novella 187 33-46 47 498 280 Novelette 222 19-36 116 661 302 Short Story 240 17-31 214 763 262 Related Book 159 22-37 71 331 221 Dramatic Presentation 261 42-68 125 785 378 Professional Editor 244 49-108 58 644 306 Professional Artist 214 19-74 128 561 292 Semiprozine 214 31-91 40 458 302 Fanzine 208 23-48 86 566 252 Fan Writer 199 20-47 153 544 233 Fan Artist 174 17-78 87 463 255 Campbell Award 180 18-46 82 389 228 Nominations Best Novel – ballots: 332, items: 207, total nominations: 1059 58 To Say Nothing of the Dog by Connie Willis 37 Factoring Humanity by Robert Sawyer 36 Darwinia by Robert Charles Wilson 34 Distraction by Bruce Sterling 32 Children of God by Mary Doria Russell ------------- 27 Island in the Sea of Time by S.M. Stirling 27 Komarr by Lois McMaster Bujold 26 Mission Child by Maureen McHugh 25 Brown Girl in the Ring by Nalo Hopkinson 19 The Golden Globe by John Varley 18 Moonfall by Jack McDevitt 17 Cosm by Greg Benford 17 Maximum Light by Nancy Kress 17 Kirinyaga by Mike Resnick 16 Mockingbird by Sean Stewart 15 Tea From An Empty Cup by Pat Cadigan 15 The Alien Years by Robert Silverberg 15 Moonseed by Stephen Baxter 15 Earth Made of Glass by John Barnes Best Novella – ballots: 187, items: 47, total nominations: 498 46 Story of Your Life by Ted Chiang 39 Aurora In Four Voices by Catherine Asaro 38 Get Me To the Church on Time by Terry Bisson 33 The Summer Isles by Ian Macleod 33 Oceanic by Greg Egan ------------- 21 The Days of Solomon Gursky by Ian McDonald 20 Ancestral Voices by Gardner Dozois and Michael Swanwick 19 A Princess of Helium by R. Garcia y Robertson 17 Dragonfly by Ursula Le Guin 17 A Question of Grammar by L. Timmel Duchamp 16 Reading the Bones by Sheila Finch 15 The Cuckoo's Boys by Robert Reed 15 Jumping off the Planet by David Gerrold 14 The Boss in the Wall by Avram Davidson and Grania Davis 14 Coolhunting by Kristine Kathryn Rusch 13 Mother Death by Robert Reed 13 The Bradshaw by Judith Moffett 13 The Hedge Knight by George R.R. Martin 12 The Colonel In Autumn by Robert Silverberg 9 Sea Change With Monsters by Paul McAuley 9 A Second Change at Eden by Peter F. Hamilton Best Novelette – ballots: 222, items: 116, total nominations: 661 36 “Echea” by Kristine Kathryn Rusch 34 “The Planck Dive” by Greg Egan 34 “Taklamakan” by Bruce Sterling 20 “Zwarte Piet's Tale” by Allan Steele 19 “Time Gypsy” by Ellen Klages 19 “Steamship Soldier on the Information Front” by Nancy Kress 19 “Divided by Infinity” by Robert Charles Wilson ------------- 18 “Approaching Perimelasma” by Geoffrey Landis 16 “Lovestory” by James Patrick Kelly 16 “Absent Friends” by Michael Burstein 15 “The Picture Business” by Walter John Williams 14 “The Allies” by Mark Geston 14 “Starfall” by R. Garcia y Robertson 13 “The Mercy Gate” by Mark McGarry 12 “Transit” by Stephen Dedman 11 “Waiting for the End” by Robert Silverberg Best Short Story – ballots: 240, items: 214, total nominations: 763 31 “Maneki Neko” by Bruce Sterling 23 “Radiant Doors” by Michael Swanwick 22 “Cosmic Corkscrew” by Michael Burstein 19 “The Very Pulse of the Machine” by Michael Swanwick 17 “Whiptail” by Robert Reed 17 “Wild Minds” by Michael Swanwick ------------- 16 “Tiger, Tiger” by Severna Park 16 “A Game of Consequences” by Dave Langford 16 “In Space No-one Can Hear” by Michael Burstein 14 “Mooncalf” by Stephen Baxter 14 “Year of the Mouse” by Norman Spinrad 14 “Every Angel Is Terrifying” by John Kessel 13 “Dante Dreams” by Stephen Baxter 13 “Amendment” by Stephen Dedman 13 “Radio Praha” by Tony Daniel 13 “Out of Space, Out of Time” by Dave Langford Best Related Book – ballots: 159, items: 71, total nominations: 331 37 The Dreams Our Stuff Is Made Of by Thomas Disch 29 Spectrum 5: The Best in Contemporary Fantastic Art by Arnie Fenner and Cathy Fenner 26 Hugo, Nebula & World Fantasy Awards by Howard De Vore 22 SF: The Gernsback Years by Everett Bleiler 22 The Work of Jack Williamson by Richard Hauptman ------------- 18 Northern Dreamers by Edo van Belkom 17 Pulp Culture: by Frank M. Robinson and Lawrence Davidson 14 MUP Encyclopedia of Australia by Paul Collins, Steven Paulsen, and Sean McMullen 9 To Everything There Is A Season by Leo Dillon and Diane Dillon 8 Star Wars Encyclopedia by Stephen J. Sansweet 8 Icon: A Retrospective by the Grand Master by Frank Frazetta 7 The Science of the X-Files by Jean Cavelos 6 Steering the Craft by Ursula Le Guin 6 Rocket Boys by Homer Jr Hickham 6 Batman Animated by Paul Dini, Chip Kidd, and Bruce Timm 5 Barlowe's Inferno by Wayne Barlowe Best Dramatic Presentation – ballots: 261, items: 125, total nominations: 785 68 The Truman Show 62 Babylon 5: “Sleeping in Light” 53 Dark City 44 Pleasantville 42 Star Trek: Insurrection ------------- 33 Star Trek Deep Space 9: “Far Beyond the Stars” 30 Deep Impact 27 Babylon 5: “Day of the Dead” 20 Armageddon 18 Babylon 5: “The Fall of Centauri Prime” 15 Star Trek Deep Space 9: “In the Pale Moonlight” 14 Babylon 5: “In the Beginning” 14 What Dreams May Come 14 A Bug's Life 13 X-Files: “Triangle” 12 From the Earth to the Moon (HBO mini-series) 12 Antz Best Professional Editor – ballots: 244, items: 58, total nominations: 644 108 Gardner Dozois 78 Stanley Schmidt 56 Gordon Van Gelder 54 Patrick Nielsen Hayden 49 Scott Edelman 49 David G. Hartwell ------------- 28 Ellen Datlow 16 Beth Meacham 14 Shawna McCarthy 13 Debbie Notkin 12 Terri Windling 11 David Pringle 9 Sheila Williams 8 Anne Groell 7 Jim Frenkel 7 Paul Collins 7 Jennifer Bruehl Best Professional Artist – ballots: 214, items: 128, total nominations: 561 74 Bob Eggleton 39 Michael Whelan 33 Jim Burns 25 Donato Giancola 19 Don Maitz 19 Nick Stathopoulos ------------- 17 Tom Canty 14 Stephen Youll 13 David Cherry 12 Tom Kidd 11 Luis Royo 10 Ron Walotsky 9 Bruce Jensen 9 Nicholas Jainschigg 8 Ramas Kukalis 8 Jody Lee 8 Freddie Baer Best Semiprozine – ballots: 214, items: 40, total nominations: 458 91 Locus edited by Charles N. Brown 69 Interzone edited by David Pringle 54 New York Review of Science Fiction edited by Kathryn Cramer, Ariel Haméon, David G. Hartwell and Kevin J. Maroney 53 SF Chronicle edited by Andrew I. Porter 31 Speculations edited by Kent Brewster ------------- 18 SFWA Bulletin edited by Mark J McGarry and John Betancourt 15 Aboriginal SF edited by Charles C. Ryan 15 Absolute Magnitude edited by Warren Lapine 12 On Spec edited by Jena Snyder 10 Talebones edited by Honna Swenson and Patrick J. Swenson 8 Odyssey edited by Liz Holliday 7 Nova Express* edited by Lawrence Person 6 Frontier edited by Katharine Maxwell 6 Eidolon edited by Jonathan Strahan & Jeremy G. Byrne 5 Science Fiction Weekly edited by Craig E. Engler 5 Crank! edited by Bryan Cholfin *None of the seven votes for Nova Express in Semiprozine could be transferred to Fanzine because in each case the nominator already had five nominations in the fanzine category. Best Fanzine – ballots: 208, items: 86, total nominations: 566 48 Mimosa edited by Richard Lynch and Nicki Lynch 44 Tangent edited by Dave Truesdale 38 Ansible edited by Dave Langford 34 File 770 edited by Mike Glyer 23 Thyme edited by Alan Stewart 23 Plokta edited by Alison Scott and Steve Davies ------------- 21 Bento edited by Kate Yule and David Levine 21 Outworlds edited by Bill Bowers 17 Ethel the Aardvark edited by the Melbourne Science Fiction Club 17 Metaphysical Review edited by Bruce Gillespie 17 Challenger edited by Guy Lillian III 17 Emerald City edited by Cheryl Morgan 16 Nova Express edited by Lawrence Person 16 The Reluctant Famulus edited by Tom Sadler 16 Banana Wings edited by Claire Brialey and Mark Plummer 15 Idea edited by Geri Sullivan 15 FOSFAX edited by Timothy Lane and Elizabeth Garrott 13 Trapdoor edited by Robert Lichtman Best Fan Writer – ballots: 199, items: 153, total nominations: 544 47 Dave Langford 28 Evelyn C. Leeper 28 Mike Glyer 26 Bob Devney 20 Maureen Kincaid Speller ------------- 17 Cheryl Morgan 16 Bruce Gillespie 16 Joseph T. Major 14 Andy Hooper 13 Ian Gunn 12 Terry Frost 9 Steven Silver 9 Lloyd Penney 7 Judith Hanna 7 Guy Lillian III 7 Ray Radlien 7 Vicki Rosenzweig Best Fan Artist – ballots: 174, items: 87, total nominations: 463 78 Ian Gunn 60 Teddy Harvia 41 Joe Mayhew 28 Brad Foster 17 Freddie Baer 17 D. West ------------- 15 Sheryl Birkhead 15 Peggy Ranson 10 Sue Mason 10 Taral Wayne 10 Steve Stiles 9 Kerri Valkova 8 Naomi Fisher 7 Kurt Erichsen 6 Steve Scholz 6 Beryl Bush 6 Bill Neville John W. Campbell Award – ballots: 180, items: 82, total nominations: 389 46 Nalo Hopkinson 33 Kage Baker 29 Julie E.