Best Novelette, 1981
The Cloak and the Staff
Gordon R. Dickson
Also on the ballot
- Savage PlanetBarry B. LongyearAnalog Feb 1980
- Beatnik BayouJohn VarleyNew Voices III: The Campbell Award Nominees, 1980
- The Lordly OnesKeith RobertsF&SF Mar 1980
- The AutopsyMichael SheaF&SF Dec 1980
- The Ugly ChickensHoward WaldropUniverse 10, 1980; Sci Fiction, scifi.com 2000-05-31