- Award Category: Best New Writer Award Category Record # 315
- Award Type: John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer / Astounding Award for the Best New Science Fiction Writer
| 2008 | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ---- | Mary Robinette Kowal |
| 2 | ---- | Scott Lynch |
| 3 | ---- | David Louis Edelman |
| 4 | ---- | Joe Abercrombie |
| 5 | ---- | Jon Armstrong |
| 6 | ---- | David Anthony Durham |
| --- Withdrawn -- Ineligible ------- | ||
| * | ---- | Jeff Carlson |
| --- Nominations Below Cutoff ------- | ||
| * | ---- | Tony Pi |
| * | ---- | Samantha Henderson |
| * | ---- | Andrea Kail |
| * | ---- | Aliette de Bodard |
| * | ---- | Joshua Palmatier |
| * | ---- | William Preston |
| * | ---- | Mark Ferrari |
| * | ---- | William Ledbetter |
| * | ---- | C. Sanford Lowe |
| * | ---- | Patrick Rothfuss |