The ballot
- CoralineNeil GaimanHarperCollins, Jul 2002Winner
- Bronte’s EggRichard ChwedykF&SF Aug 2002Runner-up
- BreathmossIan R. MacLeodAsimov’s May 2002
- A Year in the Linear CityPaul Di FilippoPS Publishing, 2002
- The Political OfficerCharles Coleman FinlayF&SF Apr 2002