title: Premio Theodore Sturgeon Memorial
text: # Premio Theodore Sturgeon Memorial
  
  Il Premio Theodore Sturgeon Memorial (Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award) è un premio letterario assegnato annualmente al miglior racconto di fantascienza scritto in inglese e pubblicato l'anno precedente.
  
  ## Storia
  
  Istituito nel 1987 dall'allora direttore del "Center for the Study of Science Fiction" dell'Università del Kansas James Gunn, intende onorare lo scrittore statunitense Theodore Sturgeon e rappresenta la controparte del Premio John Wood Campbell Memorial destinato ai migliori romanzi.
  
  ## Albo d'oro
  
  | Anno | Autore | Racconto |
  | - | - | - |
  | 1987 | Judith Moffett | Surviving |
  | 1988 | Pat Murphy | Rachel in Love |
  | 1989 | George Alec Effinger | Schrödinger's Kitten |
  | 1990 | Michael Swanwick | The Edge of the World |
  | 1991 | Terry Bisson | Bears Discover Fire |
  | 1992 | John Kessel | Buffalo |
  | 1993 | Dan Simmons | This Year's Class Picture |
  | 1994 | Kij Johnson | Fox Magic |
  | 1995 | Ursula K. Le Guin | Forgiveness Day |
  | 1996 | John G. McDaid | Jigoku no Mokushiroku (The Symbolic Revelation of the Apocalypse) |
  | 1997 | Nancy Kress | The Flowers of Aulit Prison |
  | 1998 | Michael F. Flynn | House of Dreams |
  | 1999 | Ted Chiang | Story of Your Life |
  | 2000 | David Marusek | The Wedding Album |
  | 2001 | Ian McDonald | Tendeléo’s Story |
  | 2002 | Andy Duncan | The Chief Designer |
  | 2003 | Lucius Shepard | Over Yonder |
  | 2004 | Kage Baker | The Empress of Mars |
  | 2005 | Bradley Denton | Sergeant Chip |
  | 2006 | Paolo Bacigalupi | The Calorie Man |
  | 2007 | Robert Charles Wilson | The Cartesian Theater |
  | 2008 | Elizabeth Bear | Tidelines |
  | 2008 | David Moles | Finistera |
  | 2009 | James Alan Gardner | The Ray Gun: A Love Story |
  | 2010 | James Morrow | Shambling Towards Hiroshima |
  | 2011 | Geoffrey A. Landis | The Sultan of the Clouds |
  | 2012 | Paul J. McAuley | The Choice |
  | 2013 | Molly Gloss | The Grinnell Method |
  | 2014 | Sarah Pinsker | In Joy, Knowing the Abyss Behind |
  | 2015 | Cory Doctorow | The Man Who Sold the Moon |
  | 2016 | Kelly Link | The Game of Smash and Recovery |
  | 2017 | Catherynne M. Valente | The Future is Blue |
  | 2018 | Charlie Jane Anders | Don’t Press Charges and I Won’t Sue |
  | 2019 | Annalee Newitz | When Robot and Crew Saved East St. Louis |
  | 2020 | Suzanne Palmer | Waterlines |
  | 2021 | Rebecca Campbell | An Important Failure |
  | 2022 | Nalo Hopkinson | Broad Dutty Water: A Sunken Story |
  | 2023 | Samantha Mills | Rabbit Test |
  