| Winner: | Spin by Robert Charles Wilson [Tor, 2005] |
| 2 | Accelerando by Charles Stross [Ace, 2005; Orbit, 2005] |
| 3 | Old Man's War by John Scalzi [Tor, 2005] |
| 4 | Learning the World by Ken MacLeod [Orbit, 2005; Tor, 2005] |
| 5 | A Feast for Crows by George R. R. Martin [Voyager, 2005; Bantam Spectra, 2005] |
| Withdrawn - Nomination Declined: | |
| Anansi Boys by Neil Gaiman [Morrow, 2005] | |
| Winner: | "Inside Job" by Connie Willis [Asimov's Jan 2005] |
| 2 | "Magic for Beginners" by Kelly Link [Magic for Beginners (Small Beer Press), 2005; F&SF; Sep 2005] |
| 3 | Burn by James Patrick Kelly [Tachyon, 2005] |
| 4 | "The Little Goddess" by Ian McDonald [Asimov's Jun 2005] |
| 5 | "Identity Theft" by Robert J. Sawyer [Down These Dark Spaceways (SFBC), 2005] |
| Winner: | "Two Hearts" by Peter S. Beagle [F&SF; Oct/Nov 2005] |
| 2 | "I, Robot" by Cory Doctorow [The Infinite Matrix 2005-02-15] |
| 3 | "The King of Where-I-Go" by Howard Waldrop [Sci Fiction, scifi.com 2005-12-07] |
| 4 | "The Calorie Man" by Paolo Bacigalupi [F&SF; Oct/Nov 2005] |
| 5 | "TelePresence" by Michael A. Burstein [Analog Jul/Aug 2005] |
| Winner: | "Tk'tk'tk" by David D. Levine [Asimov's Mar 2005] |
| 2 | "The Clockwork Atom Bomb" by Dominic Green [Interzone May/Jun 2005] |
| 3 | "Singing My Sister Down" by Margo Lanagan [Black Juice (Allen & Unwin, 2004; Eos), 2004] |
| 4 | "Down Memory Lane" by Mike Resnick [Asimov's Apr/May 2005] |
| 5 | "Seventy-Five Years" by Michael A. Burstein [Analog Jan/Feb 2005] |
| Winner: | Storyteller: Writing Lessons and More from 27 Years of the Clarion Writers' Workshop by Kate Wilhelm [Small Beer Press, 2005] |
| 2 | Transformations: The Story of the Science Fiction Magazines from 1950 to 1970 by Mike Ashley [Liverpool, 2005] |
| 3 | The Sex Column and Other Misprints by David Langford [Cosmos, 2005] |
| 4 | Soundings: Reviews 1992–1996 by Gary K. Wolfe [Beccon, 2005] |
| 5 | Science Fiction Quotations by Gary Westfahl [Yale, 2005] |
| Winner: | Serenity (2005) [Universal Pictures/Mutant Enemy, Inc.] Written and directed by Joss Whedon |
| 2 | Batman Begins (2005) [Warner Bros.] Screenplay by Christopher Nolan and David S. Goyer; Directed by Christopher Nolan; Story by David S. Goyer; based on the character created by Bob Kane |
| 3 | Wallace & Gromit in the Curse of the Were-Rabbit (2005) [Dreamworks Animation/Aardman Animation] Screenplay by Steve Box & Nick Park and Bob Baker and Mark Burton; Directed by Nick Park & Steve Box |
| 4 | The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005) [Disney/Walden Media] Screenplay by Ann Peacock and Andrew Adamson and Christopher Markus & Stephen Mcfeely; Directed by Andrew Adamson; based on the novel by C. S. Lewis |
| 5 | Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005) [Warner Bros.] Screenplay by Steven Kloves; Directed by Mike Newell; based on the novel by J. K. Rowling |
| Winner: | Doctor Who - "The Empty Child & The Doctor Dances" (2005) [BBC Wales/BBC1] Written by Steven Moffat; Directed by James Hawes |
| 2 | Doctor Who - "Dalek" (2005) [BBC Wales/BBC1] Written by Robert Shearman; Directed by Joe Ahearne |
| 3 | Doctor Who - "Father's Day" (2005) [BBC Wales/BBC1] Written by Paul Cornell; Directed by Joe Ahearne |
| 4 | Battlestar Galactica - "Pegasus" (2005) [NBC Universal/British Sky Broadcasting] Written by Anne Cofell Saunders; Directed by Michael Rymer |
| 5 | "Jack-Jack Attack" (2005) [Disney/Pixar Animation] Written and directed by Brad Bird |
| 6 | "Prix Victor Hugo Awards Ceremony (Opening Speech and Framing Sequences)" (2005) [Interaction Events] Written and performed by Paul McAuley and Kim Newman; Directed by Mike Moir & Debby Moir |
| 7 | "Lucas Back in Anger" (2005) [Reductio Ad Absurdum Productions] Written by Phil Raines and Ian Sorensen; Directed by Phil Raines |
| Winner: | David G. Hartwell (Tor Books; Year's Best SF) |
| 2 | Ellen Datlow (Sci Fiction and Anthologies) |
| 3 | Gordon Van Gelder (F&SF;) |
| 4 | Sheila Williams (Asimov's) |
| 5 | Stanley Schmidt (Analog) |
| Winner: | Donato Giancola |
| 2 | Michael Whelan |
| 3 | Bob Eggleton |
| 4 | Jim Burns |
| 5 | John Picacio |
| 6 | Stephan Martiniere |
| Winner: | Locus ed. by Charles N. Brown, Kirsten Gong-Wong and Liza Groen Trombi |
| 2 | The New York Review of Science Fiction ed. by Kathryn Cramer, David G. Hartwell and Kevin J. Maroney |
| 3 | Ansible ed. by Dave Langford |
| 4 | Emerald City ed. by Cheryl Morgan |
| 5 | Interzone ed. by Andy Cox |
| Winner: | Plokta ed. by Alison Scott, Steve Davies and Mike Scott |
| 2 | File 770 ed. by Mike Glyer |
| 3 | Challenger ed. by Guy H. Lillian III |
| 4 | Banana Wings ed. by Claire Brialey and Mark Plummer |
| 5 | Chunga ed. by Andy Hooper, Randy Byers and Carl Juarez |
| Winner: | Dave Langford |
| 2 | Cheryl Morgan |
| 3 | John Hertz |
| 4 | Steven H Silver |
| 5 | Claire Brialey |
| Winner: | Frank Wu |
| 2 | Steve Stiles |
| 3 | Sue Mason |
| 4 | Teddy Harvia |
| 5 | Brad Foster |
| Betty Ballantine - life achievement | |
| Harlan Ellison - for 50 years of publishing fiction |
| Winner: | John Scalzi (1st year of eligibility) |
| 2 | Sarah Monette (1st year of eligibility) |
| 3 | Chris Roberson (2nd year of eligibility) |
| 4 | Steph Swainston (2nd year of eligibility) |
| 5 | K. J. Bishop (2nd year of eligibility) |
| 6 | Brandon Sanderson (1st year of eligibility) |
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