Dates: October 28-31, 2004
Site: Tempe Mission Palms Hotel
City: Tempe, Arizona
Theme: Women in Fantasy and Horror
Guests of Honor: Gwyneth Jones, Janny Wurts, Ellen Datlow
Publisher Guest of Honor: Betty Ballantine
Toastmistress: Jennifer Roberson
Chair: Mike Willmoth
Winners & Nominees
| First Name | Last Name | Year | Category | Title | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen | King | 2004 | Life Achievement | Winner | |
| Gahan | Wilson | 2004 | Life Achievement | Winner | |
| Jo | Walton | 2004 | Novel | "Tooth and Claw" | Winner |
| K. J. | Bishop | 2004 | Novel | "The Etched City" | Nominee |
| Kij | Johnson | 2004 | Novel | "Fudoki" | Nominee |
| Ian R. | MacLeod | 2004 | Novel | "The Light Ages" | Nominee |
| Jeff | VanderMeer | 2004 | Novel | "Veniss Undergound" | Nominee |
| Greer | Gilman | 2004 | Novella | "A Crowd of Bone" | Winner |
| Simon | Clark | 2004 | Novella | "Exorcising Angels" | Nominee |
| Tim | Lebbon | 2004 | Novella | "Exorcising Angels" | Nominee |
| Jeffrey | Ford | 2004 | Novella | "The Empire of Ice Cream" | Nominee |
| Glen | Hirshberg | 2004 | Novella | "Dancing Men" | Nominee |
| Kelly | Link | 2004 | Novella | "The Hortlak" | Nominee |
| Bruce Holland | Rogers | 2004 | Short Fiction | "Don Ysidro" | Winner |
| Charles | de Lint | 2004 | Short Fiction | "Circle of Cats" | Nominee |
| Maureen F. | McHugh | 2004 | Short Fiction | "Ancestor Money" | Nominee |
| Alex | Irvine | 2004 | Short Fiction | "Gus Dreams of Biting the Mailman" | Nominee |
| Chris | Roberson | 2004 | Short Fiction | "O One" | Nominee |
| Rosalie | Parker | 2004 | Anthology | "Strange Tales" | Winner |
| Jack | Dann | 2004 | Anthology | "Gathering The Bones" | Nominee |
| Ramsey | Campbell | 2004 | Anthology | "Gathering The Bones" | Nominee |
| Dennis | Etchison | 2004 | Anthology | "Gathering The Bones" | Nominee |
| Ellen | Datlow | 2004 | Anthology | "The Dark: New Ghost Stories" | Nominee |
| Kelly | Link | 2004 | Anthology | "Trampoline: an anthology" | Nominee |
| Jeff | VanderMeer | 2004 | Anthology | "The Thackery T. Lambshead Pocket Guide to Eccentric & Discredited Diseases" | Nominee |
| Mark | Roberts | 2004 | Anthology | "The Thackery T. Lambshead Pocket Guide to Eccentric & Discredited Diseases" | Nominee |
| Elizabeth | Hand | 2004 | Collection | "Bibliomancy" | Winner |
| Jack | Cady | 2004 | Collection | "Ghosts of Yesterday" | Nominee |
| Glen | Hirshberg | 2004 | Collection | "The Two Sams" | Nominee |
| George R. R. | Martin | 2004 | Collection | "GRRM: A RRetrospective" | Nominee |
| Michael Marshall | Smith | 2004 | Collection | "More Tomorrows & Other Stories" | Nominee |
| Donato | Giancola | 2004 | Artist | Winner | |
| Jason | Van Hollander | 2004 | Artist | Winner | |
| Brom | 2004 | Artist | Nominee | ||
| John Jude | Palencar | 2004 | Artist | Nominee | |
| John | Picacio | 2004 | Artist | Nominee | |
| Peter | Crowther | 2004 | Special - Pro | "PS Publishing" | Winner |
| John | Howe | 2004 | Special - Pro | Artwork in "The Lord of the Rings" | Nominee |
| Alan | Lee | 2004 | Special - Pro | Artwork in "The Lord of the Rings" | Nominee |
| Kelly | Link | 2004 | Special - Pro | Small Beer Press | Nominee |
| Gavin | Grant | 2004 | Special - Pro | Small Beer Press | Nominee |
| Sharyn | November | 2004 | Special - Pro | Firebird Books | Nominee |
| David | Pringle | 2004 | Special - Pro | Interzone/service to the field | Nominee |
| Sean | Wallace | 2004 | Special - Pro | Prime Books | Nominee |
| Ray | Russell | 2004 | Special - Non-Pro | Tartarus Press | Winner |
| Rosalie | Parker | 2004 | Special - Non-Pro | Tartarus Press | Winner |
| Deborah | Layne | 2004 | Special - Non-Pro | Wheatland Press | Nominee |
| Jay | Lake | 2004 | Special - Non-Pro | Wheatland Press | Nominee |
| Paul | Miller | 2004 | Special - Non-Pro | Earthling Publications | Nominee |
| Dave | Truesdale | 2004 | Special - Non-Pro | Tangent Online | Nominee |
| Rodger | Turner | 2004 | Special - Non-Pro | SFSite.com | Nominee |
| Neil | Walsh | 2004 | Special - Non-Pro | SFSite.com | Nominee |
| Wayne | MacLaurin | 2004 | Special - Non-Pro | SFSite.com | Nominee |