SF NOVEL

• The Centurion's Empire, Sean McMullen (Tor)
• The New Adventures: Walking to Babylon, Kate Orman (Virgin)
• The Night Is for Hunting, John Marsden (Pan Macmillan)
• The Resurrected Man, Sean Williams (HarperCollins Australia/Voyager)
• Singing the Dogstar Blues, Alison Goodman (HarperCollins)

SF SHORT STORY

• "The Truth About Weena", David J. Lake (Dreaming Down-Under)
• "Australian Visions", Michael Pryor (Aurealis #20/21 1998)
• "Oceanic", Greg Egan (Asimov's Aug 1998)
• "Real Men", Rosaleen Love (Dreaming Down-Under)
• "Transit", Stephen Dedman (Asimov's Mar 1998)

FANTASY NOVEL (tie)

• A Dark Winter, Dave Luckett (Omnibus)
• Fire Angels, Jane Routley (Avon Eos)
• Cold Iron, Sophie Mason (Hodder)
• Pilgrim, Sara Douglass (HarperCollins Australia)
• A Shadow on the Glass, Ian Irvine (Penguin)

FANTASY SHORT STORY

• "A Walk-On Part in the War", Stephen Dedman (Dreaming Down-Under)
• "The Bath-house", Keith Taylor (Fantastic Worlds)
• "Jetsam", Kerry Greenwood (Dreaming Down-Under)
• "Queen of Soulmates", Sean McMullen (Dreaming Down-Under)
• "To Avalon", Jane Routley (Dreaming Down-Under)

HORROR NOVEL

• no award

HORROR SHORT STORY

• "A Positive", Kaaron Warren (Bloodsongs #10)
• "Dawn Chorus", Glyn Parry (Fantastic Worlds)
• "The Glass Woman", Kaaron Warren (Aurealis #22 1998)
• "The Marsh Runners", Paul Brandon (Dreaming Down-Under)
• "The Third Rail", Aaron Sterns (Dreaming Down-Under)

YOUNG ADULT NOVEL

• Singing the Dogstar Blues, Alison Goodman (HarperCollins)
• A Dark Winter, Dave Luckett (Omnibus)
• Horsehead Boy, Rory Barnes (HarperCollins)
• Killing Darcy, Melissa Lucashenko (University of Queensland Press)
• The Night Is for Hunting, John Marsden (Pan Macmillan)

YOUNG ADULT SHORT STORY

• no award

CONVENORS' AWARD

• Artwork in The Rabbits, Shaun Tan
• Dreaming Down-Under, Jack Dann & Janeen Webb, eds. (HarperCollins Voyager Australia)
• Luminous, Greg Egan (Orion/Millennium)
• Paul Collins, Sean McMullen & Steven Paulsen, ed. (for The MUP Encyclopaedia of Australian Science Fiction & Fantasy)