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Poll Results
Survey Results
Editorial Comments
Voter Comments p. 1 | p. 2
(This was the Poll and Survey form)
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SF Novel |
Votes |
1) |
To Say Nothing of the Dog, Connie Willis (Bantam Spectra) |
23 |
2) |
Darwinia, Robert Charles Wilson (Tor) |
10 |
3) |
Children of God, Mary Doria Russell (Villard) |
9 |
4) |
Forever Peace, Joe Haldeman (Ace [1997]) |
7 |
*) |
The Golden Globe, John Varley (Ace) |
7 |
6) |
Komarr, Lois McMaster Bujold (Baen) |
6 |
7) |
The Sparrow, Mary Doria Russell (Villard [1996]) |
5 |
8) |
Inversions, Iain M. Banks (Orbit) |
4 |
*) |
Girl in Landscape, Jonathan Lethem (Doubleday Anchor) |
4 |
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Fantasy Novel |
Votes |
1) |
A Clash of Kings, George R.R. Martin (Voyager; Bantam Spectra) |
21 |
2) |
Mockingbird, Sean Stewart (Ace) |
8 |
3) |
Stardust, Neil Gaiman (DC/Vertigo; Avon) |
7 |
4) |
Sailing to Sarantium, Guy Gavriel Kay (Earthlight; HarperPrism) |
6 |
5) |
A Path of Daggers, Robert Jordan (Tor) |
4 |
*) |
A Game of Thrones, George R.R. Martin [1996] |
4 |
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Horror Novel |
Votes |
1) |
Bag of Bones, Stephen King (Hodder & Stoughton; Scribner) |
14 |
2) |
The Tooth Fairy, Graham Joyce (Signet UK 1996; Tor) |
4 |
*) |
Silk, Caitlin R. Kiernan (Roc) |
4 |
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Nongenre Novel |
Votes |
1) |
Rainbow Six, Tom Clancy (Putnam) |
6 |
2) |
The Blue Place, Nicola Griffith (Avon) |
4 |
*) |
A Man in Full, Tom Wolfe (Farrar Straus & Giroux) |
4 |
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Nonfiction Book |
Votes |
1) |
The Dreams Our Stuff Is Made Of, Thomas M. Disch (Free Press) |
10 |
2) |
Rocket Boys, Homer H. Hickham, Jr. (Delacorte) |
4 |
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All-Time SF Writer |
Votes |
1) |
Robert A. Heinlein |
24 |
2) |
Isaac Asimov |
14 |
3) |
Gene Wolfe |
9 |
4*) |
Ursula K. Le Guin, Robert Zelazny |
7 |
6*) |
Philip K. Dick; Frank Herbert; Dan Simmons |
6 |
9*) |
Ray Bradbury; David Brin; Orson Scott Card |
5 |
12*) |
Poul Anderson; C.J. Cherryh; William Gibson; Robert Silverberg; Cordwainer Smith; Theodore Sturgeon |
4 |
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All-Time Fantasy Writer |
Votes |
1) |
J.R.R. Tolkien |
45 |
2) |
Roger Zelazny |
9 |
3) |
Fritz Leiber |
7 |
4) |
Ursula K. Le Guin |
5 |
5*) |
David Eddings, Neil Gaiman, Robert Jordan, Guy Gavriel Kay, Stephen King, Mercedes Lackey, Patricia A. McKillip, Tim Powers |
4 |
|
Current SF or Fantasy Writer |
Votes |
1) |
Dan Simmons |
11 |
2) |
Connie Willis |
8 |
3*) |
Lois McMaster Bujold, Kim Stanley Robinson |
7 |
5*) |
David Brin, Greg Egan, Harlan Ellison, Neil Gaiman, Ursula K. Le Guin, Gene Wolfe |
5 |
11*) |
Greg Bear, Orson Scott Card, C.J. Cherryh, Guy Gavriel Kay, David Weber |
4 |
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