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1978 World Fantasy Award Winners

Browse the 1978 World Fantasy Award winners and nominees by category. Each category starts with the winner, followed by nominees and other recognized titles.

World Fantasy Award Awarded by World Fantasy Convention 2 categories shown

Anthology/Collection

Winner and nominees for the 1978 World Fantasy Award Anthology/Collection category.

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Winner

Murgunstrumm and Others

Cave, Hugh B.

Standalone · General Fiction

Dec-2011 1978 World Fantasy Award winner

Nominee

Swords and Ice Magic

Leiber, Fritz

Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser Series · Book 6 · Fantasy

Jul-1977 1978 World Fantasy Award nominee

Novel

Winner and nominees for the 1978 World Fantasy Award Novel category.

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Winner

Our Lady of Darkness

Leiber, Fritz

Standalone · Fantasy

Jan-1977 1978 World Fantasy Award winner

Nominee

The Hour of the Oxrun Dead

Grant, Charles L.

Standalone · Science Fiction

Feb-1987 1978 World Fantasy Award nominee

Nominee

Lord Foul's Bane

Donaldson, Stephen R.

Chronicles of Thomas Covenant the Unbeliever Series · Book 1 · Epic Fantasy

Aug-1978 1978 World Fantasy Award nominee

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