This year’s Hugo Awards were announced at Renovation, the 69th World Science Fiction Convention, in Reno, Nevada.
This year’s winners are:
Best Novel: Blackout/All Clear by Connie Willis (Ballantine Spectra)
Best Novella: The Lifecycle of Software Objects by Ted Chiang (Subterranean)
Best Novelette: “The Emperor of Mars” by Allen M. Steele (Asimov’s Science Fiction, June 2010)
Best Short Story: “For Want of a Nail” by Mary Robinette Kowal (Asimov’s Science Fiction, September 2010)
Best Related Work: Chicks Dig Time Lords: A Celebration of Doctor Who by the Women Who Love It edited by Lynne M. Thomas and Tara O’Shea (Mad Norwegian)
Best Graphic Story: Girl Genius, Volume 10: Agatha Heterodyne and the Guardian Muse written by Phil and Kaja Foglio; art by Phil Foglio; colors by Cheyenne Wright (Airship Entertainment)
Best Dramatic Presentation, Long Form: Inception written and directed by Christopher Nolan (Warner)
Best Dramatic Presentation, Short Form: Doctor Who: “The Pandorica Opens/The Big Bang” written by Steven Moffat; directed by Toby Haynes (BBC Wales)
Best Editor, Short Form: Sheila Williams
Best Editor, Long Form: Lou Anders
Best Professional Artist: Shaun Tan
Best Semiprozine: Clarkesworld edited by Neil Clarke, Cheryl Morgan, Sean Wallace; podcast directed by Kate Baker
Best Fanzine: The Drink Tank edited by Christopher J Garcia and James Bacon
Best Fan Writer: Claire Brialey
Best Fan Artist: Brad W. Foster
The John W. Campbell Award for Best New SF Writer: Lev Grossman