1984 Hugo Results

Awarded September 2, 1984 by LAcon II.

This was the first year the Best Semiprozine Hugo was awarded.

• 1984 Best Novel Hugo: Startide Rising by David Brin
• 1984 Best Novella Hugo "Cascade Point" by Timothy Zahn
• 1984 Best Novelette Hugo: "Blood Music" by Greg Bear
• 1984 Best Short Story Hugo: "Speech Sounds" by Octavia E. Butler
• 1984 Best Non-Fiction Book Hugo: The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction and Fantasy through 1968, Vol 3: Miscellaneous by Donald H. Tuck
• 1984 Best Dramatic Presentation Hugo: Return of the Jedi
• 1984 Best Professional Editor Hugo: Shawna McCarthy
• 1984 Best Professional Artist Hugo: Michael Whelan
• 1984 Best Semiprozine Hugo: Locus ed. by Charles N. Brown
• 1984 Best Fanzine Hugo: File 770 ed. by Mike Glyer
• 1984 Best Fan Writer Hugo: Mike Glyer
• 1984 Best Fan Artist Hugo: Alexis Gilliland
• 1984 Campbell Award: R. A. MacAvoy

See also Hugo Awards, List of Hugo Categories, 1983 Hugo results, 1985 Hugo results.

LACon II also presented two Special Committee Awards:

• Robert Bloch for 50 years as an SF professional
• Larry Shaw as one of the early unsung editors in the field