All 11
Sturgeon Award finalists were in the top 10 in their respective categories in Rocket Stack Rank's
Best SF/F of 2017 (228 stories out of 810 reviewed).
Novella
- The one Sturgeon finalist in this category is #1 out of 31 stories.
- It was tied with fellow Nebula & Hugo finalist "All Systems Red" prior to getting the Sturgeon recognition.
Novelette
- The four Sturgeon finalists in this category are in the top 10 out of 80 stories.
- Notable stories that missed the Sturgeon include "Wind Will Rove" (Nebula & Hugo finalist, NClarke year's best) and "Extracurricular Activities" (Hugo finalist, NClarke and RHorton year's best).
Short Story
- The six Sturgeon finalists in this category are in the top 10 out of 117 stories.
- Notable stories that missed the Sturgeon include "An Evening with Severyn Grimes" (GDozois, JStrahan, NClarke year's best) and "Carnival Nine" (Nebula & Hugo finalist, JStrahan year's best).
New Writers
- The three Sturgeon finalists whose authors were Year 1-eligible for the Campbell Award are in the top 4 out of 13 stories. There were no Sturgeon finalists among the five Year 2-eligible stories.
- Notable stories that missed the Sturgeon include "My English Name" (GDozois & JStrahan year's best) and "The Last Boat-Builder in Ballyvoloon" (GDozois & NClarke year's best).
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