Award Years for John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer / Astounding Award for the Best New Science Fiction Writer
| 1970's: | - | - | - | 1973 | 1974 | 1975 | 1976 | 1977 | 1978 | 1979 |
| 1980's: | 1980 | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 | 1984 | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 |
| 1990's: | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 |
| 2000's: | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 |
| 2010's: | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 |
| 2020's: | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Best New Writer | ||
| 1 | ---- | Naomi Novik |
| 2 | ---- | Sarah Monette |
| 3 | ---- | Scott Lynch |
| 4 | ---- | Brandon Sanderson |
| 5 | ---- | Lawrence M. Schoen |
| --- Nominations Below Cutoff ------- | ||
| * | ---- | Alethea Kontis |
| * | ---- | Karina Sumner-Smith |
| * | ---- | Vylar Kaftan |
| * | ---- | Heather Lindsley |
| * | ---- | Samantha Ling |
| * | ---- | S. E. Ward |
| * | ---- | Barth Anderson |
| * | ---- | Lou Antonelli |
| * | ---- | Daniel Braum |
| * | ---- | Marie Brennan |
| * | ---- | N. K. Jemisin |
| * | ---- | Alaya Dawn Johnson |
| * | ---- | Will McIntosh |
| * | ---- | Vandana Singh |
| * | ---- | Elaine Isaak |
| * | ---- | Hal Duncan |
| * | ---- | Joel Shepherd |
| * | ---- | Meghan McCarron |
| * | ---- | Kameron Hurley |
| * | ---- | Alma Alexander |
| * | ---- | Maria V. Snyder |
| * | ---- | Jonathan Sherwood |
| * | ---- | Eugie Foster |
| * | ---- | Cat Rambo |
| * | ---- | Ken Scholes |
| * | ---- | Cherie Priest |
| * | ---- | Beth Bernobich |
| * | ---- | David Louis Edelman |
| * | ---- | Justine Larbalestier |