Awards 72nd World Science Fiction Convention

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1 awards

1.1 2014 hugo awards
1.2 1939 retro hugo awards
1.3 other awards





awards

the hugo awards, named after hugo gernsback, presented every year best science fiction or fantasy works , achievements of previous year. results based on ballots submitted members of world science fiction society. other awards, including john w. campbell award best new writer, presented @ each year s worldcon.




the 1939 retro hugos presented in 2014 honor 75th anniversary of 1st world science fiction convention.


the convention received 3,587 valid ballots 2014 hugo awards , 1,307 1939 retro hugo awards. both figures record participation members in these awards. more 99% of ballots cast online 16 postal mail 2014 awards , 12 1939 awards. authors mary robinette kowal , rob shearman hosted retro hugo award ceremony.


on march 1, 2014, convention committee announced comedian jonathan ross host of hugo award ceremony; choice met controversy, , directly led farah mendlesohn s decision resign committee. ross subsequently tweeted withdrawing hosting ceremonies. authors geoff ryman , justina robson later named hosts ceremony.


2014 hugo awards

best novella winner charles stross



best novelette winner mary robinette kowal



best professional editor, short form winner ellen datlow



best novel: ancillary justice ann leckie
best novella: equoid charles stross
best novelette: lady astronaut of mars mary robinette kowal
best short story: water falls on john chu
best related work: have fought: challenging women, cattle , slaves narrative kameron hurley (a dribble of ink)
best graphic story: time, written randall munroe, art randall munroe
best dramatic presentation, long form: gravity, screenplay alfonso cuarón , jonás cuarón; directed alfonso cuarón (esperanto filmoj/heyday films/warner bros.)
best dramatic presentation, short form: game of thrones, rains of castamere , screenplay david benioff , d. b. weiss, original novel george r. r. martin, directed david nutter (hbo)
best professional editor, long form: ginjer buchanan
best professional editor, short form: ellen datlow
best professional artist: julie dillon
best semiprozine: lightspeed magazine, edited john joseph adams, rich horton , stefan rudnicki
best fanzine: dribble of ink, edited aidan moher
best fancast: sf signal podcast patrick hester
best fan writer: kameron hurley
best fan artist: sarah webb

1939 retro hugo awards

best novel: sword in stone t. h. white
best novella: goes there? john w. campbell (as don a. stuart )
best novelette: rule 18 clifford d. simak
best short story: how went mars arthur c. clarke
best dramatic presentation, short form: war of worlds h. g. wells, written radio howard e. koch , anne froelick, directed orson welles (the mercury theatre on air/cbs)
best professional editor, short form: john w. campbell
best professional artist: virgil finlay
best fanzine: imagination!, edited forrest j ackerman, myrtle rebecca morojo douglas, , t. bruce yerke
best fan writer: ray bradbury
special committee award: jerry siegel , joe shuster, creators of superman

other awards

big heart award: vincent docherty
first fandom hall of fame award: john clute
first fandom posthumous hall of fame award: ted carnell , walter gillings
sam moskowitz award excellence in collecting: mike ashley
john w. campbell award best new writer: sofia samatar




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