Philip K. Dick Award (Best Original SF Paperback)


1982
* Rudy Rucker, Software 
Ray Farday Nelson, The Prometheus Man

Presented in New York City. Judges: Ursula K. Le Guin and others.


1983
* Tim Powers, The Anubis Gates
R. A. MacAvoy, Tea with the Black Dragon 

1984
* William Gibson, Neuromancer (Ace) 
Kim Stanley Robinson, The Wild Shore (Ace)

1985
* Tim Powers, Dinner at Deviant's Palace (Ace)
Richard Grant, Saraband of Lost Time (Avon)
Russell Griffin, The Time Servers (Avon)
Michael P. Kube-McDowell, Emprise (Berkley)
Barry N. Malzberg, The Remaking of Sigmund Freud (Del Rey)
Scott R. Sanders, Terrarium (Tor)
Walter Jon Williams, Knight Moves (Tor)

Presented at Norwescon 9.
Judges: Greg Bear, Ed Bryant, Catherine McClenahan, & Robert Silverberg. 

1986
* James P. Blaylock, Homunculus (Ace)
Jack McDevitt, The Hercules Text (Ace)
Karen Joy Fowler, Artificial Things (Bantam)
Robert Charles Wilson, A Hidden Place (Bantam)

Presented at Norwescon’s Alternacon.
Judges: Raymond E. Feist, Tim Powers, Marta Randall, Lewis Shiner, & Gary K. Wolfe.

1987
* Patricia Geary, Strange Toys (Bantam Spectra)
Mike McQuay, Memories (Bantam Spectra)
Richard Bowker, Dover Beach (Bantam Spectra)
Pat Cadigan, Mindplayers (Bantam Spectra
K. W. Jeter, Dark Seeker (Tor)
Lucius Shepard, Life During Wartime (Bantam)

Presented at Norwescon 10.
Judges: James P. Blaylock, Lisa Goldstein, Russell Letson, Rudy Rucker, Vernor Vinge. 

1988
* Rudy Rucker, Wetware (Avon)
Paul J. McAuley, 400 Billion Stars (Del Rey)
Roger MacBride Allen, Orphans of Creation (Baen)
Marc Laidlaw, Neon Lotus (Bantam)
Rebecca Ore, Becoming Alien (Tor)
David Alexander Smith, Rendezvous (Ace)

1989
* Richard Paul Russo, Subterranean Gallery (Tor)
Dave Wolverton, On My Way to Paradise (Bantam Spectra)
Barry Longyear, Infinity Hold (Warner Questar)
Rebecca Ore, Being Alien (Tor)
Susan M. Shwartz, Heritage of Flight (Tor)

Presented at Norwescon 12.
Judges: John Shirley, Gene Wolfe, Tom Moylan, & Sheila Finch. 

1990
* Pat Murphy, Points of Departure (Bantam Spectra)
Raymond Harris, The Schizogenic Man (Ace)
Gregory Feeley, The Oxygen Barons (Ace)
Elizabeth Hand, Winterlong (Bantam Spectra)
Allen Steele, Clarke County, Space (Ace)

Presented at Norwescon 14.
Judges: John Kessel, Walter Jon Williams, & Peter Fitting

1991
* Ian McDonald, King of Morning, Queen of Day (Bantam Spectra)
Emma Bull, Bone Dance (Ace)
Douglas Bell, Mojo and the Pickle Jar (Tor)
Kathe Koja, The Cipher (Dell)
Robert Charles Wilson, Bridge of Years (Doubleday Foundation)

Presented at Norwescon 15.
Judges: M. J. Engh, Elizabeth Hand, David Mead, Richard Paul Russo, & Dave Wolverton.

1992
* Richard Grant, Through the Heart (Avon)
Élisabeth Vonarburg, In the Mothers' Land (Bantam Spectra)
Colin Greenland, Take Back Plenty (Avon)
Elizabeth Hand, Æstival Tide (Bantam Spectra)
R. A. Lafferty, Iron Tears (Edgewood Press)

Presented at Norwescon 16.
Judges: Sherwood Smith, Martha Soukup, & Gregory Feeley.

1993
* John M. Ford, Growing Up Weightless
* Jack Womack, Elvissey(Tor)
Wilhelmina Baird, CrashCourse (Ace)
David R. Bunch, Bunch! (Broken Mirrors Press)
Elizabeth Hand, Icarus Descending (Bantam Spectra)

Presented at Norwescon 17.
Judges: Joan Gordon, Phyllis Gotlieb, Jonathan Lethem, David A. Smith, & Sarah Smith.

1994
* Robert Charles Wilson, Mysterium (Bantam Spectra)
Jack Cady, Inagehi (Broken Moon Press)
Alexander Besher, Rim: A Novel of Virtual Reality (HarperCollins West)
Ian McDonald, Scissors Cut Paper Wrap Stone (Bantam Spectra)
Lisa Mason, Summer of Love (Bantam Spectra)
Lance Olsen, Tonguing the Zeitgeist (Permeable Press)

Presented at Norwescon 18.
Judges: Megan Lindholm, Steven Popkes, Richard Russo, Joe Sanders, & Robert J. Sawyer. 

1995
* Bruce Bethke, Headcrash (Warner Aspect)
Richard Paul Russo, Carlucci's Edge (Ace)
Shale Aaron, Virtual Death (HarperPrism)
Greg Egan, Permutation City (HarperPrism)
Amy Thomson, The Color of Distance (Ace)
Élisabeth Vonarburg, Reluctant Voyagers (Bantam Spectra)

Presented at Norwescon 19.
Judges: Bruce Boston (chair), Terence M. Green, Madeleine E. Robins, & Sara Stamey.

1996
* Stephen Baxter, The Time Ships (HarperPrism)
Michael Bishop, At the City Limits of Fate (Edgewood Press)
William Barton, The Transmigration of Souls (Warner Aspect)
George Foy, The Shift (Bantam Spectra)
Sarah Zettel, Reclamation (Warner Aspect)

Presented at Norwescon 20.
Judges: T. Jackson King (chair), Kathleen Ann Goonan, Daniel Marcus, Joseph Milicia, & Andrew Weiner.

1997
* Stepan Chapman, The Troika (Ministry of Whimsy Press)
William Barton, Acts of Conscience (Warner Aspect)
Susan R. Matthews, An Exchange of Hostages (Avonova)
Richard Paul Russo, Carlucci’s Heart (Ace)
Denise Vitola, Opalite Moon (Ace)
Catherine Wells, Mother Grimm (Roc)

Present at Norwescon 21.
Judges: Paula E. Downing (chair), Brooks Landon, Carter Scholz, Stephanie A. Smith, & Robert Charles Wilson.

1998
* Geoff Ryman, 253: The Print Remix (St. Martin’s Griffin)
Paul Di Filippo, Lost Pages (Four Walls Eight Windows)
Nalo Hopkinson, Brown Girl in the Ring (Warner Aspect)
Steve Aylett, Slaughtermatic (Four Walls Eight Windows)
Paul J. McAuley, The Invisible Country (Avon Eos)

Presented at Norwescon 22.
Judges: Jeff Vandermeer (chair), James Alan Gardner, Angus MacDonald, Lance Olsen, and Sarah Zettel.

1999
* Stephen Baxter, Vacuum Diagrams (HarperPrism)
Jamil Nasir Tower of Dreams, (Bantam Spectra)
Kristine Smith, Code of Conduct (Avon Eos)
Constance Ash, ed., Not of Woman Born (Roc)
Toni Anzetti, Typhon’s Children (Del Rey)
William Barton, When We Were Real (Warner Aspect)

Presented at Norwescon 23.
Judges: Julie Czerneda (chair), Catherine Asaro, Paul Di Filippo, Charles Oberndorf, and David Porush.

2000
* Michael Marshall Smith, Only Forward (Bantam)
Scott Westerfeld, Evolution's Darling (Four Walls Eight Windows)
Stephen L. Burns, Call from a Distant Shore (Roc)
Nalo Hopkinson, Midnight Robber (Warner Aspect)
Maggy Thomas, Broken Time (Roc)
Janine Ellen Young, The Bridge (Warner Aspect)

Presented at Norwescon 24.
Judges: Don D’Ammassa, Tanya Huff, Len Hatfield, Alis Rasmussen (chair), & Steve Swiniarski.