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Old 04-08-2015, 01:14 PM   #136
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I would think that solution is to increase number of works on final poll while decreasing number of nominees per person. At the same time different slates should be allowed to fight it out... Then again, I don't really think that Hugo ever will present the whole spectrum of readers as they are linked to single con and people who tend to participate in such activities. As such I would much prefer award without any such link with much lower entry fee, while still having nominal one.
There are such awards. Go and vote for the Locus Award. Anybody can vote.

In the same way that the Oscars are not intended to represent all movie going people the Hugo is not intended to represent all SF readers.
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