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2002 in science fiction
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History of science fiction
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The year
2002
was marked, in
science fiction
, by the following:
Contents
Events
Births and deaths
Births
Deaths
Literary releases
Novels
Short stories
Children's books
Comics
Movies
Television
Video games
Awards
Hugos
Nebulas
Other awards
References
Events
The
60th annual Worldcon
,
ConJose
, was held in
San Jose
, USA
Births and deaths
Births
Deaths
Damon Knight
Literary releases
Novels
Further information:
Category:2002 science fiction novels
Metro 2033
, by
Dmitry Glukhovsky
Prey
, by
Michael Crichton
Short stories
Collections
Stories of Your Life and Others
, by
Ted Chiang
Children's books
Zathura
, by
Chris Van Allsburg
Comics
Y: The Last Man
#1
, by
Brian K. Vaughan
and
Pia Guerra
Movies
Further information:
Category:2002 science fiction films
28 Days Later
, dir. by
Danny Boyle
Lilo and Stitch
, dir. by
Chris Sanders
and
Dean DeBlois
Minority Report
, dir. by
Steven Spielberg
Signs
, dir. by
M. Knight Shyamalan
Spider-Man
, dir. by
Sam Raimi
Television
Firefly
The Future is Wild
Video games
Metroid Prime
Steel Batallion
Awards
Hugos
Best novel
:
American Gods
, by
Neil Gaiman
[
1
]
Best novella
:
Fast Times at Fairmont High
, by
Vernor Vinge
[
1
]
Best novelette
: "
Hell is the Absence of God
" by Ted Chiang
[
1
]
Best short story
: "
The Dog Said Bow-Wow
" by
Michael Swanwick
[
1
]
Best related work
:
The Art of Chesley Bonestell
, by
Ron Miller
and
Frederick C. Durant III
with Melvin H. Schuetz
[
1
]
Best dramatic presentation
:
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
, dir. by
Peter Jackson
; screenplay by
Fran Walsh
and
Philippa Boyens
& Peter Jackson; base on the book
The Fellowship of the Ring
by
J.R.R. Tolkien
[
1
]
Best professional editor
:
Ellen Datlow
[
1
]
Best professional artist
:
Michael Whelan
[
1
]
Best semiprozine
:
Locus
, ed. by
Charles N. Brown
[
1
]
Best fanzine
:
Ansible
, ed. by
Dave Langford
[
1
]
Best fan writer
: Dave Langford
[
1
]
Best fan artist
:
Teddy Harvia
[
1
]
Best web site
:
Locus Online
(
locusmag.com
) by Mark R. Kelly
[
1
]
Nebulas
Best novel
:
American Gods
by Neil Gaiman
[
2
]
Best novella
:
Bronte's Egg
, by
Richard Chwedyk
[
2
]
Best novelette
: "Hell is the Absence of God" by Ted Chiang
[
2
]
Best short story
: "Creature" by
Carol Emshwiller
[
2
]
Other awards
BSFA Award for Best Novel
:
The Separation
, by
Christopher Priest
Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel
:
Passage
, by
Connie Willis
Saturn Award for Best Science Fiction Film
:
Minority Report
References
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"2002 Hugo Awards"
.
The Hugo Award
. Retrieved
25 October
2025
.
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"2002 - the Nebula Awards"
.
The Nebula Awards
. Retrieved
25 October
2025
.
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