1979 Best Short Story Hugo

The 1979 Best Short Story Hugo was presented August 25 at Seacon '79.

Seacon '79 only listed the order of finish for the first three places.

1. "Cassandra" by C. J. Cherryh [F&SF Oct 1978]
2. "Count the Clock That Tells the Time" by Harlan Ellison [Omni Dec 1978]
3. "View from a Height" by Joan D. Vinge [Analog Jun 1978]

• "Stone" by Edward Bryant [F&SF Feb 1978]
• "The Very Slow Time Machine" by Ian Watson [ Anticipations ed. by Christopher Priest (Scribner's), 1978]

See also: Hugo Awards, 1979 Hugo Results, 1978 Best Short Story Hugo, 1980 Best Short Story Hugo.