| Best Novella | --- 782 ballots counted | ||||||
| first place: | |||||||
| The Ultimate Earth | 218 | 219 | 226 | 241 | 281 | 338 | |
| A Roll of the Dice | 168 | 168 | 174 | 190 | 232 | 296 | |
| Seventy-Two Letters | 125 | 126 | 137 | 160 | 184 | ||
| The Retrieval Artist | 103 | 104 | 113 | 131 | |||
| Oracle | 84 | 84 | 100 | ||||
| Radiant Green Star | 57 | 57 | |||||
| No Award | 27 | ||||||
| Apply the No Award test: | |||||||
| 530 ballots rank The Ultimate Earth higher than No Award | |||||||
| 58 ballots rank No Award higher than The Ultimate Earth | |||||||
| The Ultimate Earth is confirmed as winner... | |||||||
| second place: | |||||||
| A Roll of the Dice | 206 | 207 | 224 | 259 | 317 | ||
| The Retrieval Artist | 159 | 160 | 175 | 198 | 266 | ||
| Seventy-Two Letters | 144 | 146 | 164 | 193 | |||
| Oracle | 113 | 113 | 132 | ||||
| Radiant Green Star | 78 | 78 | |||||
| No Award | 32 | ||||||
| third place: | |||||||
| The Retrieval Artist | 242 | 243 | 270 | 323 | |||
| Seventy-Two Letters | 166 | 168 | 193 | 251 | |||
| Oracle | 147 | 148 | 175 | ||||
| Radiant Green Star | 93 | 93 | |||||
| No Award | 32 | ||||||
| fourth place: | |||||||
| Oracle | 203 | 206 | 264 | ||||
| Seventy-Two Letters | 204 | 206 | 257 | ||||
| Radiant Green Star | 139 | 139 | |||||
| No Award | 43 | ||||||
| fifth place: | |||||||
| Seventy-Two Letters | 250 | 256 | |||||
| Radiant Green Star | 218 | 220 | |||||
| No Award | 52 | ||||||
| sixth place: | |||||||
| Radiant Green Star | 381 | ||||||
| No Award | 71 | ||||||