The 1983 Annual World's Best SF

Titles in bold are on the Classics of Science Fiction Short Stories v2 list.

Title Author/Editor Year Citations Reviews↧
"Swarm" Bruce Sterling 1982
Hugo Award - Story Finalist
Nebula Award - Story Finalist
1973The Penguin Science Fiction Omnibus (1974) / A Science Fiction Omnibus (2007)
1983The 1983 Annual World's Best SF edited by Donald A. Wollheim and Arthur W. Saha
1983The Best Science Fiction of the Year #12 edited by Terry Carr
1992The Oxford Book of Science Fiction Stories edited by Tom Shippey
1997The Science Fiction Century edited by David G. Hartwell
2012Locus All Centuries Poll
2016The Big Book of Science Fiction edited by Ann and Jeff VanderMeer
2018Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - story
"Souls" Joanna Russ 1982
Nebula Award - Story Finalist
Hugo Award - Story Winner
1983The 1983 Annual World's Best SF edited by Donald A. Wollheim and Arthur W. Saha
1983The Best Science Fiction of the Year #12 edited by Terry Carr
1994Modern Classic Short Novels of Science Fiction edited by Gardner Dozois
1996Visions of Wonder: The Science Fiction Research Association Anthology edited by Hartwell & Wolf
2004The Locus Awards: Thirty Years of the Best in Science Fiction and Fantasy edited by Brown & Strahan
2011Sense of Wonder: A Century of Science Fiction edited by Leigh Ronald Grossman
2018Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - story
"The Comedian" Tim Sullivan 1982
1983The 1983 Annual World's Best SF edited by Donald A. Wollheim and Arthur W. Saha
"Farmer on the Dole" Frederik Pohl 1982
1983The 1983 Annual World's Best SF edited by Donald A. Wollheim and Arthur W. Saha
1983The Best Science Fiction of the Year #12 edited by Terry Carr
"A Letter from the Clearys" Connie Willis 1982
Nebula Award - Story Winner
1983The 1983 Annual World's Best SF edited by Donald A. Wollheim and Arthur W. Saha
2011Sense of Wonder: A Century of Science Fiction edited by Leigh Ronald Grossman
2018Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - story
"Pawn's Gambit" Timothy Zahn 1982
Hugo Award - Story Finalist
1983The 1983 Annual World's Best SF edited by Donald A. Wollheim and Arthur W. Saha
"Peg-Man" Rudy Rucker 1982
1983The 1983 Annual World's Best SF edited by Donald A. Wollheim and Arthur W. Saha
"Playing the Game" Gardner DozoisJack Dann 1982
1983The 1983 Annual World's Best SF edited by Donald A. Wollheim and Arthur W. Saha
"The Scourge" James White 1982
1983The 1983 Annual World's Best SF edited by Donald A. Wollheim and Arthur W. Saha
"Written in Water" Tanith Lee 1982
1983The 1983 Annual World's Best SF edited by Donald A. Wollheim and Arthur W. Saha
1998The Road to Science Fiction v. 5: The British Way edited by James Gunn
Stories: 10