The Long List of Hugo Awards, 1960

(Pittcon [Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania])

1959 || 1960 || 1961

Best Novel

Winner:Starship Troopers (alt: Starship Soldier) by Robert A. Heinlein [F&SF; Oct,Nov 1959; Putnam, 1959]
2Dorsai! (alt: The Genetic General) by Gordon R. Dickson [Astounding May,Jun,Jul 1959]
Runners-up:
The Pirates of Ersatz (alt: The Pirates of Zan) by Murray Leinster [Astounding Feb,Mar,Apr 1959]
 That Sweet Little Old Lady (alt: Brain Twister) by Mark Phillips (aka: Randall Garrett and Laurence M. Janifer) [Astounding Sep,Oct 1959]
 The Sirens of Titan by Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. [Dell, 1959]

Best Short Fiction

Winner:"Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes [F&SF; Apr 1959]
2"The Alley Man" by Philip José Farmer [F&SF; Jun 1959]
Runners-up:
"The Pi Man" by Alfred Bester [F&SF; Oct 1959]
 "The Man Who Lost the Sea" by Theodore Sturgeon [F&SF; Oct 1959]
 "Cat and Mouse" by Ralph Williams [Astounding Jun 1959]

Best Dramatic Presentation

Winner:The Twilight Zone (TV series) by Rod Serling [CBS]
2The World, the Flesh and the Devil (1959) [HarBel/MGM] Screenplay by Ranald MacDougall; Directed by Ranald MacDougall; Story by Ferdinand Reyher; based on the novel The Purple Cloud by M. P. Shiel
Runners-up:
Murder and the Android (Sunday Showcase episode #1.5)
 The Turn of the Screw (1959) [NBC] Teleplay by James Costigan; Directed by John Frankenheimer; based on the novel by Henry James
 Men into Space (TV series) [CBS, 1959]

Best Professional Magazine

Winner:The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction ed. by Robert P. Mills
2Astounding Science Fiction ed. by John W. Campbell, Jr.
Runners-up:
Galaxy ed. by H. L. Gold
 Amazing Science Fiction Stories ed. by Cele Goldsmith
 Fantastic Universe ed. by Cele Goldsmith

Best Professional Artist

Winner:Ed Emshwiller
2Frank Kelly Freas
Runners-up:
Virgil Finlay
 Mel Hunter
 Wally Wood

Best Fanzine

Winner:Cry of the Nameless ed. by F. M. Busby, Elinor Busby, Burnett Toskey and Wally Weber
Runners-up:
Fanac ed. by Terry Carr and Ron Ellik
 Yandro ed. by Robert Coulson and Juanita Coulson
 JD-Argassy ed. by Lynn A. Hickman
 Science Fiction Times ed. by James V. Taurasi, Sr., Ray Van Houten and Frank R. Prieto, Jr.

Special Awards

 Hugo Gernsback - The Father of Magazine Science Fiction

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