John Scalzi has taken the best novel honors at this year's Hugo Awards for his work,
Redshirts: A Novel with Three Codas. The Hugos are given every year by the World Science Fiction Society, since 1953.
Winners of this year's Hugo Awards:
- BEST NOVEL: Redshirts: A Novel with Three Codas, John Scalzi (Tor)
- BEST NOVELLA: The Emperor’s Soul, Brandon Sanderson (Tachyon Publications)
- BEST NOVELETTE: “The Girl-Thing Who Went Out for Sushi”, Pat Cadigan (Edge of Infinity, Solaris)
- BEST SHORT STORY: “Mono no Aware”, Ken Liu (The Future is Japanese, VIZ Media LLC)
- BEST RELATED WORK: Writing Excuses Season Seven, Brandon Sanderson, Dan Wells, Mary Robinette Kowal, Howard Tayler and Jordan Sanderson
- BEST GRAPHIC STORY: Saga, Volume One, written by Brian K. Vaughn, illustrated by Fiona Staples (Image Comics)
- BEST DRAMATIC PRESENTATION, LONG FORM: The Avengers, Screenplay & Directed by Joss Whedon (Marvel Studios, Disney, Paramount)
- BEST DRAMATIC PRESENTATION, SHORT FORM: Game of Thrones, “Blackwater”, Written by George R.R. Martin, Directed by Neil Marshall. Created by David Benioff and D.B. Weiss (HBO)
- BEST EDITOR, SHORT FORM: Stanley Schmidt
- BEST EDITOR, LONG FORM: Patrick Nielsen Hayden
- BEST PROFESSIONAL ARTIST: John Picacio
- BEST SEMIPROZINE: Clarkesworld, edited by Neil Clarke, Jason Heller, Sean Wallace and Kate Baker
- BEST FANZINE: SF Signal, edited by John DeNardo, JP Frantz, and Patrick Hester
- BEST FANCAST: SF Squeecast, Elizabeth Bear, Paul Cornell, Seanan McGuire, Lynne M. Thomas, Catherynne M. Valente (Presenters) and David McHone-Chase (Technical Producer)
- BEST FAN WRITER: Tansy Rayner Roberts
- BEST FAN ARTIST: Galen Dara
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Congrats to all the winners!
[via
Pat's Fantasy Hotlist]