2021 Analog Award


Best Novella
1	Invasive Species	Catherine Wells
2	The Unlikely Heroines of Callisto Station	Marie Vibbert
3	The Silence Before I Sleep	Adam-Troy Castro
4	Uploading Angela	Lettie Prell

Best Novelette
1	A Shot in the Dark	Deborah L. Davitt
2	Sample Return	C. Stuart Hardwick
3	No Stranger to Native Shores	Matt McHugh
4 ^ⓘtie	The Hunger	Marco Frassetto
4 ^ⓘtie	The Next Frontier	Rosemary Claire Smith

Best Short Story
1	Heart of Stone	Tom Jolly
2	The Trashpusher of Planet 4	Brenda Kalt
3	The Last Science Fiction Story	Adam-Troy Castro
4	My Hypothetical Friend	Harry Turtledove
5	Room to Live	Marie Vibbert

Best Fact Article
1	Constructing a Habitable Planet	Julie Novakova
2	Possible Signs of Life on Venus	David L. Clements
3	Return to the Golden Age: Why Venus Might Actually Once Have Been Habitable	Richard A. Lovett

Best Poem
1	If	Bruce McAllister
2	A Daguerreotype of the Moon	Jennifer Crow
3 ^ⓘtie	Hidden Things	Jennifer Crow
3 ^ⓘtie	Quantum Entanglement	Ken Poyner
4 ^ⓘtie	What We Forget	Bruce McAllister
4 ^ⓘtie	When I Think of My Father	Bruce McAllister

Best Cover
1	Analog Science Fiction and Fact, July-August 2021	Tomislav Tikulin
2	Analog Science Fiction & Fact, March-April 2021	Maurizio Manzieri
3	Analog Science Fiction and Fact, September-October 2021	Kurt Huggins