1996 Analog Award


Best Novella
1	Primrose and Thorn	Bud Sparhawk
2	Symphony in a Minor Key	H. G. Stratmann
3	Fugue on a Sunken Continent	G. David Nordley
4	A Pillar of Stars by Night	Alexis Glynn Latner

Best Novelette
1	The Three Labors of Bubba	Bud Webster
2	Amateurs	Tom Ligon
3	Gerry Boomers	A. J. Austin and Daniel Hatch
4	Martian Valkyrie	G. David Nordley
5	Alexandrian Librarians	Stephen L. Burns

Best Short Story
1	Living It Is the Best Revenge	Ian Randal Strock
2	The Content of Their Character	Doug Larsen
3	Fluffy	Jeffery D. Kooistra
4	When There's a Will, There's a Way	Grey Rollins
5	A Replant Day Carol	John Vester
5	Appointment in Sinai	Ben Bova

Best Fact Article
1	The Coming of the Money Card: Boon or Bane?	Ian Randal Strock
2	Prospectus	Tom Ligon
3	Population, the Demographic Transition, and "Biological Imperatives"	Stephen L. Gillett, Ph.D.
3	Trapped Between Damnations: The True Meaning of the Population Crisis	Thomas A. Easton
4	Will They Let the Spaceships Fly?	G. Harry Stine
5	The Future of Computers	Robert A. Freitas, Jr.

Best Cover
1	Analog Science Fiction and Fact, May 1996	George H. Krauter
2	Analog Science Fiction and Fact, November 1996	Wolf Read
3	Analog Science Fiction and Fact, August 1996	Terri Czeczko
4	Analog Science Fiction and Fact, June 1996	Todd Lockwood
5	Analog Science Fiction and Fact, October 1996	Jim Burns