Locus Award for Best Novella
1985

winner

PRESS ENTER[]
by
John Varley

nominee

The Scapegoat
by
C J Cherryh

nominee

The Ballad of the Flexible Bullet
by
Stephen King

nominee

The Blister
by
Frederik Pohl

nominee

A Traveler's Tale
by
Lucius Shepard

nominee

Trinity
by
Nancy Kress

nominee

Marrow Death
by
Michael Swanwick

nominee

Young Doctor Eszterhazy
by
Avram Davidson

nominee

The Sweet Sad Queen of the Grazing Isles
by
Frederik Pohl

nominee

In the Sumerian Marshes
by
Gerald Pearce

nominee

The Greening of Bed-Stuy
by
Frederik Pohl

nominee

The Unconquered Country
by
Geoff Ryman

nominee

Some Are Born Great
by
J A Lawrence

nominee

Cyclops
by
David Brin

nominee

Floodtide
by
Ben Bova

About the Locus Awards

The Locus Awards are an annual set of literary awards voted on by readers of the science fiction and fantasy magazine Locus. Website

Years when the Locus Award for Best Novella was given

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Other Locus Awards given in 1985

Locus Award for Best Novella1985