Listed here are the nominations for all categories but that for Lifetime Achievement. The nominees for that award are not released in advance.

The five judges are:
Justin Ackroyd
Les Edwards
Laura Anne Gilman
Lawrence Watt-Evans
Jane Yolen

Novel
The Facts of Life Graham Joyce (Gollancz)
Ombria in Shadow Patricia A. McKillip (Ace)
The Portrait of Mrs. Charbuque Jeffrey Ford (Morrow)
Fitcher's Brides Gregory Frost (Tor)
The Scar China Miéville (Macmillan U.K.; Del Rey)

Novella
"The Library" Zoran Zivkovic (Leviathan 3)
Seven Wild Sisters Charles de Lint (Subterranean Press)
A Year in the Linear City Paul Di Filippo (PS Publishing)
Coraline Neil Gaiman (HarperCollins)
"The Least Trumps" Elizabeth Hand (Conjunctions 39: The New Wave Fabulists)

Short Fiction
"Creation" Jeffrey Ford (F&SF 5/02)
"The Weight of Words" Jeffrey Ford (Leviathan 3)
"October in the Chair" Neil Gaiman (Conjunctions 39: The New Wave Fabulists)
"Little Dead Girl Singing" Stephen Gallagher (Weird Tales Spring 2002)
"The Essayist in the Wilderness" William Browning Spencer (F&SF 5/02)

Anthology
The Green Man: Tales from the Mythic Forest Ellen Datlow & Terri Windling, Editors (Viking)
Leviathan 3 Jeff VanderMeer & Forrest Aguirre, Editors (Ministry of Whimsy Press)
Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Fifteenth Annual Collection Ellen Datlow & Terri Windling, Editors (St. Martin's)
Conjunctions 39: The New Wave Fabulists Peter Straub, Editor (Bard College)
The American Fantasy Tradition Brian M. Thomsen, Editor (Tor)

Collection
The Fantasy Writer's Assistant and Other Stories Jeffrey Ford (Golden Gryphon Press)
Waifs and Strays Charles de Lint (Viking)
Water: Tales of Elemental Spirits Robin McKinley & Peter Dickinson (Putnam)
The Ogre's Wife Richard Parks (Obscura Press)
City of Saints and Madmen Jeff VanderMeer (Prime Books)
Figures in Rain Chet Williamson (Ash-Tree Press)

Artist
Tom Kidd
Kinuko Y. Craft
Gary Lippincott
Dave McKean
John Jude Palencar
Charles Vess

Special Award Professional
Gordon Van Gelder for The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction
Paul Barnett for Paper Tiger art books
Ellen Datlow for editing
William Schafer for Subterranean Press
Gary Turner & Marty Halpern for Golden Gryphon Press
Terri Windling for editing

Special Award Non-Professional
Jason Williams, Jeremy Lassen, Benjamin Cossel for Night Shade Books
Peter Crowther for PS Publishing
Gavin Grant and Kelly Link for Small Beer Press
Sean Wallace for Prime Books
Michael Walsh for Old Earth Books