1994 in science fiction
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The year 1994 was marked, in science fiction, by the following:
Events
- The 52nd annual Worldcon, ConAdian, is held in Winnipeg, Canada
Births and deaths
Births
Deaths
Literary releases
Novels
Short stories
Children's books
Comics
- The Invisibles, created by Grant Morrison, debuts
- Scud: The Disposable Assassin #1, by Rob Schrab
- THB #1, by Paul Pope
Movies
- Stargate, dir. by Roland Emmerich
- Timecop, dir. by Peter Hyams
Television
Video games
Awards
Hugos
- Best novel: Green Mars, by Kim Stanley Robinson[1]
- Best novella: Down in the Bottomlands, by Harry Turtledove[1]
- Best novelette: "Georgia on My Mind", by Charles Sheffield[1]
- Best short story: "Death on the Nile", by Connie Willis[1]
- Best related work: The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction, by Peter Nicholls and John Clute[1]
- Best dramatic presentation: Jurassic Park, dir. by Steven Spielberg; screenplay by Michael Crichton and David Koepp; based on the novel by Michael Crichton[1]
- Best professional editor: Kristine Kathryn Rusch[1]
- Best professional artist: Bob Eggleton[1]
- Best original art work: Space Fantasy commemorative stamp booklet by Stephen Hickman[1]
- Best Semiprozine: Science Fiction Chronicle, ed. by Andrew I. Porter[1]
- Best fanzine: Mimosa, ed. by Dick Lynch and Nicki Lynch[1]
- Best fan writer: Dave Langford[1]
- Best fan artist: Brad W. Foster[1]
Nebulas
- Best novel: Moving Mars, by Greg Bear[2]
- Best novella: Seven Views of Olduvai Gorge, by Mike Resnick[2]
- Best novelette: "The Martian Child", by David Gerrold[2]
- Best short story: "A Defense of the Social Contracts", by Martha Soukup[2]
Other awards
- BSFA Award for Best Novel: Feersum Endjinn, by Iain M. Banks
- Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel: Green Mars, by Kim Stanley Robinson
- Saturn Award for Best Science Fiction Film: Stargate