Here we go again, gang: Glasgow World Congress The nominees for this year’s Hugo Awards have been announced.World Congress changes venue again: this time, it will be Glasgow, Scotland It will host an annual awards ceremony celebrating the year’s best in genre media such as science fiction and fantasy books, television, games and reviews.
Nomination highlights include Ann Leckie’s Translation status and “The Adventures of Amina Sirafy SA Chakraborty” won the Best Novel Award, and “The Adventures of Amina Sirafee” by Wang Jinkang won the Best Novel Award. Mercury’s Seed and T. Kingfisher’s Sandhege Selected for best novella.Video game nominees include ‘Big Dog 2023’ and more Star Wars Jedi: Survivors and Baldur’s Gate 3, The TV title is Loki and the last of us Their respective wonderful dramas”glorious purpose” and”a long time“.
The 82nd Hugo Awards will be held on Sunday, August 11, and the full list of nominees is below.
Polaris Award for Best Book for Young Adults
- Abbeni’s Song Author: P. Djèlí Clark (Starscape)
- daughter of liberty Author: Naomi Kritzer (Fleawood Press)
- Promise is stronger than darkness Author: Charlie Jane Anders (Tor Teen)
- The Evil Bookseller of Bath By Garth Nix (Katherine Tegen Books, Gollancz, and Allen & Unwin)
- Shape Dragon’s Breath Author: Monique Blackgoose (Del Rey)
- puzzle solver Author: Frances Hardinge (Macmillan Children’s Books; published in the US by Amulet 2023)
Amazing Award for Best New Writer
- Moniquill Blackgoose (first year of eligibility)
- Dean Sun Yi (second year of qualification)
- Ai Jiang (2nd year of qualification)
- Hannah Kanner (first year of eligibility)
- Em X. Liu (first year of eligibility)
- Zhao Xiran (extended qualification at the request of Dell Magazine)
Best fan artist
- Ian J. Clark
- Sarah Felix
- Dante Luis
- Raya Rose
- Alison Scott
- Spanish Sheriff
Best Fan Writer
- bitter carrera
- James Davis Nicol
- Jason Sanford
- Alexander Stuart
- Paul Weimer
- Ojan Westin
Best Semimethazine
- escape hatcheditors Mur Lafferty and Valerie Valdes; assistant editors Benjamin C. Kinney, Premee Mohamed, and Kevin Wabaunsee; hosts Tina Connolly and Alasdair Stewart; producers Summer Brooks and Adam Pracht; and the entire escape pod team.
- FIYAH Literary MagazinePublisher and Executive Editor DaVaun Sanders, Poetry Editor B. Sharise Moore, Special Projects Manager LD Lewis, Art Director Christian Ivey, Acquisitions Editor Rebecca McGee, Kerine Wint, Joshua Morley, Emmalia Harrington, Genine Tyson, Tonya R. Moore, Sponsored Business Coordinator Nelson Rolon
- Gigabit NortonEditor LaShawn M. Wanak, Associate Editors Mia Tsai and Edgard Wentz, and the GNS Slushreaders team
- CoreoProducers: Aleksandra Hill, Zui Ning Chang, Kanika Agrawal, Isabella Kestermann, Rowan Morrison, Sachiko Ragosta, Lian Xia Rose, Jenelle DeCosta, Melissa Ren, Elaine Ho, Lilivette Dominguez, Jei D. Market, Jeane Ridges, Isaree Thatchaichawalit, Danai ML Krishnan, Ysabella Maglanque, Aaron Voigt, Adil Mian, Alexandra Millatmal, E. Broderick, KS Walker, Katarzyna Nowacka, Katie McIvor, Kelsea Yu, Marie Croke, Osahon Ize-Iyamu, Phoebe Low, SR Westvik, Sara S. Messenger
- strange horizonthe Strange Horizons editorial collective
- incredible magazinePublisher and Editors-in-Chief: Lynne M. Thomas and Michael Damian Thomas; Managing Editor Lynmont; Nonfiction Editor Meg Ellison; Podcast Producers Erica Nsain and Steven Shapansky.
Best doujinshi
- black nerd problemeditors Omar Holmon and William Evans
- full coverwritten by Alasdair Stewart and edited by Margaret Kenner
- ideaeditor Jerry Sullivan
- Planet JourneyEditors: Michael Carroll, Vincent Docherty, Sara Felix, Ann Gry, Sarah Gulde, Allison Hartman Adams, Arthur Liu, Jean Martin, Helena Nash, Pádraig Ó Mélóid, Yen Ooi, Chuck Serface, Alan Stewart, Regina Kanyu Wang, James Bacon and Christopher J.Garcia
- A bunch of nerds gathered togethereditors Roseanna Pendlebury, Arturo Serrano, Paul Weimer; senior editors Joe Sherry, Adri Joy, G. Brown, Vance Kotrla.
- Unofficial Hugo Book Club Blogeditors Olav Rokne and Amanda Wakaruk
best fan
- Coode Street Podcastpresented by Jonathan Strahan and Gary K. Wolfe
- Hugo’sintroduced by Seth Heasley
- oxthorpeby John Coxon, Alison Scott and Liz Batty
- publishing rodeointroduced by Sunyi Dean and Scott Drakeford
- Sci-Fi Fans Boomer (science fiction fan boomer), production team Buma, Liu Lu, Liu Chang
- Masochistic world-buildingpresented by Marshall Ryan Maresca, Rowena Miller, Cass Morris, and Natania Barron
Best Editor (Short Story)
- Scott H. Andrews
- Neil Clark
- Liu Weijia
- Jonathan Strahan
- Lynne M. Thomas and Michael Damian Thomas
- Yang Feng
Best Editor (Long Form)
- Ruoxi Chen
- Lindsay Hall
- Lee Harris
- kelly lonely
- david thomas moore
- Yao Haijun
Best Professional Artist
- Michaela Alcaino
- Cai Ruan
- Crazy Darla
- Dan Dos Santos
- Tristan Elwell
- Alyssa Winans
Best Dramatic Performance (Short Form)
- doctor who: Smirk, written by Russell T. Davies and directed by Chanya Button (Bad Wolf produces for BBC and Disney-branded television in association with BBC Studios)
- Loki: “Honorable Mission,” written by Eric Martin, Michael Waldron, and Kathryn Blair, directed by Justin Benson and Aaron Moorehead (Marvel/Disney+)
- the last of us: Once Upon a Time, written by Craig Mazin and Neil Druckmann, directed by Peter Hall (Naughty Dog/Sony Pictures)
- Star Trek: Strange New Worlds: “The Old Scientists,” written by Katherine Lynn and Bill Wolkoff, directed by Jonathan Frakes (CBS/Paramount+)
- Star Trek: Strange New Worlds: “Warp Rhapsody,” written by Dana Hogan and Bill Wolkoff, directed by Dermot Downs (CBS/Paramount+)
- doctor who: Wild Blue Yonder, written by Russell T. Davies and directed by Tom Kingsley (Bad Wolf produces in association with BBC Studios for BBC and Disney Branded Television )
Best Dramatic Performance (Feature)
- Barbiewritten by Greta Gerwig and Noah Baumbach and directed by Greta Gerwig (Warner Bros. Studios)
- Dungeons & Dragons: Thief’s GloryScreenwriters: John Francis Daley, Jonathan Goldstein and Michael Giglio; Director: John Francis Daley and Jonathan Goldstein (Paramount Pictures)
- NimonaScreenwriter: Robert Baird and Lloyd Taylor, Director: Nick Bruno and Troy Quinn (Annapurna Animation)
- poor thingScreenwriter: Tony McNamara, Director: Yorgos Lanthimos (Element Pictures)
- Spider-Man: Across the Spider-VerseWriters: Phil Lord, Christopher Miller and Dave Callaham, Directors: Joaquim Dos Santos, Kemp Powers and Justin K. Thompson (Columbia Pictures/Marvel Entertainment /Avi Arad Productions/Lord Miller/Pascal Pictures/Sony Pictures Animation)
- Wandering Earth 2 / The Wandering Earth 2based on the novel by Liu Cixin, screenplay by Yang Zhixue, Frant Gwo, Gong Geer, and Ye Ruchang, script consultant Wang Hongwei, directed by Frant Gwo CFC Pictures Ltd, G!Film (Beijing) Studio Co. Ltd, Beijing Dengfeng International Culture Communication Co, Ltd, China China Film Co. Ltd)
Best related work
- All These Worlds: Reviews and Essays Author: Neil Harrison (Briardene Books)
- Oral History of Chinese Science Fiction, Volume 2, Volume 3, (Chinese Science Fiction: An Oral History, Volumes 2 and 3) edited. Yang Feng/Yang Feng (Eight Light Minute Culture & Chengdu Times Publishing House)
- a city on mars Authors: Kelly Weinersmith and Zach Weinersmith (Penguin; select books)
- The Culture: The Drawings, by Iain M. Banks (Orbit) Hugo X Interview (DiscoverX), presented by Tina Wong
- Time Traveler: The Critical Practice of Maureen Kincaid SpellerMaureen Kincaid Speller, edited by Nina Allan (Luna Press Publishing)
Best Graphic Story/Comics
- than wolfwritten by Zach Weinersmith, art by Boulet (First Second)
- Saga,roll. 11 Written by Brian K. Vaughan, art by Fiona Staples (Image Comics)
- Shuback LubackDina Muhammad (Pantheon); as Your wish is my command (granted)
- Three-Body Comics: Part 1 / three body problemPart One, adapted from the novels by Liu Cixin, written by Cai Jin, Ge Wendi, and Bo Mu, art by Caojijiuridong (Zhejiang) Literature and Art Publishing House)
- Witches of World War II Written by Paul Cornell, art by Valeria Burzo (TKO Studios LLC)
- Wonder Woman History: Amazons Written by Kelly Sue DeConnick, art by Phil Jimenez, Gene Ha, and Nicola Scott (DC Comics)
Best game or interactive work
- Alan Wake 2developed by Remedy Entertainment and published by Epic Games
- Baldur’s Gate 3produced by Larian StudiosSenar’s Songdeveloped by Rundisc and published by Focus Entertainment
- dredgedeveloped by Black Salt Games and published by Team17
- The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdomproduced by Nintendo
- Star Wars Jedi: Survivorsdeveloped by Respawn Entertainment and published by Electronic Arts
best series
- final architecture Author: Adrian Tchaikovsky (Tor)
- Imperial Raki Author: Ann Leckie (Orbital)
- final bondage Author: Freya Marsk (Thor)
- Laundry Archives Author: Charles Stross (Tor)
- Daye in October Author: Seanan McGuire (DAW)
- outer universe Author: Aliette de Bodard (Gollancz; JABberwocky Literary Agency; Subterranean Press; Uncanny Magazine; etc.)
best short story
- “Answerless Journey”, Han Song / 无码的故事, Han Song, translated by Alex Woodend (Adventures in Space: New Short Stories from Chinese and British Science Fiction Writers)
- “Improving Lives Through Algorithms” by Naomi Kritzer (Clarks World May 2023)
- How to Keep a Siren in the Bathtub by P. Djèlí Clark (incredible magazineJanuary to February 2023)
- Children of the Mausoleum by Aliette de Bodard (incredible magazineMay to June 2023)
- The Sound of Screaming Children by Rachael K. Jonesnightmare magazineOctober 2023)
- Tasting the Future Delicacy Three Times (“Tasting the Future Delicacy Three Times”), Baoshu (Galaxy’s Edge 013: The Dark Chamber / Galaxy’s Edge Vol. 13: The Dark Chamber)
Best Novella
- I have Ai Jiang (short wave)
- “Introduction to 2181 Overture, Second Edition”, Gu Shi translated by Emily Jen (Clarks WorldFebruary 2023)
- “Ivy, Angelica, Bay” by CL Polk (Tor.com December 8, 2023)
- Fox on the Road by Nghi Vo (Tor.com October 31, 2023)
- One Man’s Treasure by Sarah Pinskerincredible magazineJanuary to February 2023)
- A Year Without Sunshine by Naomi Kritzerincredible magazineNovember to December 2023)
Best Novella
- “Life Does Not Allow Us to Meet”, He Xi / 生不见, He Xi, translated by Alex Woodend (Adventures in Space: New Short Stories from Chinese and British Science Fiction Writers)
- Mammoth at the door Author: Nghi Vo (Tor)
- imitate known success Author: Malka Older (Tor)
- rose/house Author: Arkady Martine (Underground)
- “Seeds of Mercury”, Wang Jinkang / Mercury Sowing, Wang Jinkang, translated by Alex Woodend (Adventures in Space: New Short Stories from Chinese and British Science Fiction Writers)
- Sandhege Author: T. Kingfisher (Tor)
best novel
- The adventures of amina silafi Author: Shannon Chakraborty (Harper Voyager)
- Mingmen sage Vajra Chandhara (Tor)
- some desperate glory Author: Emily Tesh (Tor)
- starting villain Author: John Scalzi (Tor)
- Translation status Author: Ann Leckie (Orbital)
- Witch King Author: Martha Wells (Tor)
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