The John W. Campbell Memorial Award
Named in honor of the great editor John W. Campbell, Jr., this award is given to the best science fiction novel of the year published in the United States. The award is selected by a committee.
Date
Author
Title
2006
Robert J. Sawyer
Mindscan
2005
Richard Morgan
Market Forces
2004
Jack McDevitt
Omega
2003
Nancy Kress
Probability Space
2002
tie
Jack Williamson
Terraforming Earth
Robert Charles Wilson
The Chronoliths
2001
Poul Anderson
1st Genesis
2000
Vernor Vinge
A Deepness in the Sky
1999
George Zebrowski
Brute Orbits
1998
Joe Haldeman
Forever Peace
1997
Paul McAuley
Fairyland
1996
Stephen Baxter
The Time Ships
1995
Greg Egan
Permutation City
1994
---NO AWARD---
1993
Charles Sheffield
Brother to Dragons
1992
Bradley Denton
Buddy Holly is Alive and Well on Ganymede
1991
Kim Stanley Robinson
Pacific Edge
1990
Geoff Ryman
The Child Garden
1989
Bruce Sterling
Islands in the Net
1988
Connie Willis
Lincoln's Dreams
1987
Joan Slonczewski
A Door Into Ocean
1986
David Brin
The Postman
1985
Frederik Pohl
The Years of the City
1984
Gene Wolfe
The Citadel of the Autarch
1983
Brian W. Aldiss
Helliconia Spring
1982
Russell Hoban
Riddley Walker
1981
Gregory Benford
Timescape
1980
Tomas M. Disch
On Wings of Song
1979
Michael Moorcock
Gloriana
1978
Frederik Pohl
Gateway
1977
Kingsley Amis
The Alteration
1976
Wilson Tucker
The Year of the Quiet Sun (a retrospective award)
1975
Philip K. Dick
Flow My Tears, The Policeman Said
1974
tie
Arthur C. Clarke
Rendezvous With Rama
Robert Merle
Malevil
1973
Barry M. Malzberg
Beyond Apollo
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