Thread: 2010 Hugo Award winners announced
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Old 09-10-2010, 03:00 PM   #54
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Originally Posted by DMcCunney View Post
The Hugos are a driver, though it's not clear they're a huge one, and along with the Nebulas are the only SF awards that have that sort of popular recognition and drive sales. There are a plethora of other SF/fantasy awards, but none I can think of actually boost sales of the books that get them.
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Well, I think the Clark-award also have this kind of popular recognition. From my perspective the Clarke-award seems to choose better books and are more well known than the Nebula award.
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