1970

• Time Considered as a Helix of Semi-Precious Stones by Samuel R. Delany
  1970 · Hugo Awards · Best Short Story
• The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin
  1970 · Hugo Awards · Best Novel
• Ship of Shadows by Fritz Leiber
  1970 · Hugo Awards · Best Novella
• Untitled Subjects by Richard Howard
  1970 · Pulitzer Prize · Poetry
• Time's Encomium by Charles Wuorinen
  1970 · Pulitzer Prize · Music
• Present At The Creation: My Years In The State Department by Dean Acheson
  1970 · Pulitzer Prize · History
• No Place To Be Somebody by Charles Gordone
  1970 · Pulitzer Prize · Drama
• Huey Long by T. Harry Williams
  1970 · Pulitzer Prize · Biography
• Gandhi's Truth by Erik H. Erikson
  1970 · Pulitzer Prize · General Nonfiction
• Collected Stories by Jean Stafford
  1970 · Pulitzer Prize · Fiction
• Slow Sculpture by Theodore Sturgeon
  1970 · Nebula Awards · Best Novelette
• Ringworld by Larry Niven
  1970 · Nebula Awards · Best Novel
• Ill Met in Lankhmar by Fritz Leiber
  1970 · Nebula Awards · Best Novella
• A Dream at Noonday by Gardner Dozois
  1970 · Nebula Awards · Best Short Story