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Monday, August 10, 2009

The 2009 Hugo Awards - The Winners

And, so, Anticipation, the 67th Worldcon, in MontrĂ©al, ended. The highlight of this edition was that, for the first time EVER in Worldcon history, people from all over the world could watch online the Hugo Awards Ceremony - still not by TV or video, but by Twitter - that´s SF for you!!!


And the 2009 Hugo Winners are:

BEST NOVEL: The Graveyard Book, by Neil Gaiman

BEST NOVELLA: "The Erdmann Nexus", by Nancy Kress

BEST NOVELETTE: "Shoggoths in Bloom" by Elizabeth Bear

BEST SHORT STORY: "Exhalation" by Ted Chiang

BEST EDITOR - LONG FORM: David G Hartwell

BEST EDITOR - SHORT FORM: Ellen Datlow

BEST PROFESSIONAL ARTIST: Donato Giancola

BEST RELATED BOOK: Your Hate Mail Will Be Graded, John Scalzi

JOHN W. CAMPBELL AWARD FOR BEST NEW WRITER: David Anthony Durham

BEST FAN WRITER: Cheryl Morgan

BEST FAN ARTIST: Frank Wu

BEST FANZINE: Electric Velocipede

BEST SEMIPROZINE: Weird Tales.

DRAMATIC PRESENTATION - LONG FORM: Wall-E

DRAMATIC PRESENTATION - SHORT FORM: Dr Horrible's Singalong Blog, Joss Whedon

(New!) BEST GRAPHIC STORY: Girl Genius, Kaja and Phil Foglio

The Fantasy Book Critic team congratulates the winners!

(In the next few days, expect reviews of the each nominated novels! - including an updated version of Neil Gaiman´s book review.)

1 comments:

Okie said...

Nice list.

I just recently picked up The Graveyard Book (haven't read it yet).

I'll have to take a look at some of these others.

Thanks for sharing the list.

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