1961 Best Short Fiction Hugo

The 1961 Best Short Fiction Hugo was presented September 4 at Seacon. We do not have a record of the order of finish beyond first place.

Winner: "The Longest Voyage" by Poul Anderson [Analog Dec 1960]

Runners-up:

• "The Lost Kafoozalum" by Pauline Ashwell [Analog Oct 1960]
• "Open to Me, My Sister" (alt: "My Sister's Brother") by Philip José Farmer [F&SF May 1960]
• "Need" by Theodore Sturgeon [Beyond, 1960]

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