1983 Rhysling Anthology and Award

Anthology Information

Rhysling Chair: Suzette Haden Elgin

Cover Image: Alfred Klosterman

Interior Graphics: Robert Frazier, Karen G. Jollie, Alfred Klosterman & M.M. Roessner-Herman

Publisher: Science Fiction Poetry Association

Award Winners

Short Poem Category

First Place: Alan P. Lightman • In Computers • Science 82, June 1982

Long Poem Category

First Place: Adam Cornford • Your Time and You: A Neoprole's Dating Guide • Velocities, Issue 1, 1982

All Nominated Poems

Short Poems

  • Erland Anderson • Against the Anniversary of Our Extinction • Portland Review, Vol. 28 Issue 2, 1982
  • Andrew Joron • The Hunter: 20,000 A.D. • Amazing, Nov. 1982
  • Alan P. Lightman • In Computers • Science 82, June 1982
  • Nancy Springer • The Wolf Girl Speaks • Star*Line, Vol. 5 Issue 6, 1982
  • Steve Rasnic Tem • Syrup • Asimov's Science Fiction, Mid-Dec. 1982
  • Lewis Turco • The Stone: An Indian Legend • Star*Line, Vol. 5 Issue 6, 1982
  • Jane Yolen • Neptune Rising • Fantasy & Science Fiction, April 1982

Long Poems

  • Bruce Boston • Human Remains • Star*LineVol. 5 Issue 4, 1982
  • Adam Cornford • Your Time and You: A Neoprole's Dating Guide • Velocities, Issue 1, 1982
  • Sonya Dorman • Star Stories • Fantasy & Science Fiction, Feb. 1982
  • Elissa L. A. Hamilton • The Last Planetarium Convention • Star*Line, Vol. 5 Issue 5, 1982
  • Gene Van Troyer • Three Views of the Cosmic Ballet • The Umbral Anthology of Science Fiction Poetry, 1982
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