Hugo Awards 2019
science fiction awards database
Where and When:
Dublin 2019,
Dublin, Ireland :
August 18, 2019
Eligibility Year: 2018
Associated Awards: John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer (also listed below)
Eligibility Year: 2018
Associated Awards: John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer (also listed below)
Novel
- Winner: The Calculating Stars, Mary Robinette Kowal (Tor)
- Record of a Spaceborn Few, Becky Chambers (Hodder & Stoughton; Harper Voyager)
- Revenant Gun, Yoon Ha Lee (Solaris)
- Space Opera, Catherynne M. Valente (Saga)
- Spinning Silver, Naomi Novik (Del Rey; Macmillan)
- Trail of Lightning, Rebecca Roanhorse (Saga)
Novella
- Winner: Artificial Condition, Martha Wells (Tor.com)
- Beneath the Sugar Sky, Seanan McGuire (Tor.com)
- Binti: The Night Masquerade, Nnedi Okorafor (Tor.com)
- The Black God's Drums, P. Djčlí Clark (Tor.com)
- Gods, Monsters, and the Lucky Peach, Kelly Robson (Tor.com)
- The Tea Master and the Detective, Aliette de Bodard (Subterranean)
Novelette
- Winner: “If at First You Don't Succeed, Try, Try Again”, Zen Cho (B&N Sci-Fi and Fantasy Blog 29 Nov 2018)
- “The Last Banquet of Temporal Confections”, Tina Connolly (Tor.com 11 Jul 2018)
- “Nine Last Days on Planet Earth”, Daryl Gregory (Tor.com 19 Sep 2018)
- The Only Harmless Great Thing, Brooke Bolander (Tor.com)
- “The Things About Ghost Stories”, Naomi Kritzer (Uncanny Nov/Dec 2018)
- “When We Were Starless”, Simone Heller (Clarkesworld Oct 2018)
Short Story
- Winner: “A Witch's Guide to Escape: A Practical Compendium of Portal Fantasies”, Alix E. Harrow (Apex Feb 2018)
- “The Court Magician”, Sarah Pinsker (Lightspeed Jan 2018)
- “The Rose MacGregor Drinking and Admiration Society”, T. Kingfisher (Uncanny Nov/Dec 2018)
- “The Secret Lives of the Nine Negro Teeth of George Washington”, P. Djčlí Clark (Fireside Feb 2018)
- “STET”, Sarah Gailey (Fireside Oct 2018)
- “The Tale of the Three Beautiful Raptor Sisters, and the Prince Who Was Made of Meat”, Brooke Bolander (Uncanny Jul/Aug 2018)
Related Work
- Winner: Archive of Our Own (The Organization for Transformative Works) (https://archiveofourown.org/)
- Astounding: John W. Campbell, Isaac Asimov, Robert A. Heinlein, L. Ron Hubbard, and the Golden Age of Science Fiction, Alec Nevala-Lee (Dey Street)
- The Hobbit Duology, Lindsay Ellis & Angelina Meehan (YouTube)
- An Informal History of the Hugos: A Personal Look Back at the Hugo Awards, 1953-2000, Jo Walton (Tor)
- The Mexicanx Initiative Experience at Worldcon 76, Julia Rios, Libia Brenda, Pablo Defendini & John Picacio (http://www.mexicanxinitiative.com/)
- Ursula K. Le Guin: Conversations on Writing, Ursula K. Le Guin & David Naimon (Tin House Books)
Art Book
- Winner: The Books of Earthsea: The Complete Illustrated Edition, written by Ursula K. Le Guin, illustrated by Charles Vess (Saga)
- Daydreamer's Journey: The Art of Julie Dillon, Julie Dillon (self-published)
- Dungeons & Dragons Art and Arcana: A Visual History, Michael Witwer, Kyle Newman, Jon Peterson & Sam Witwer (Ten Speed)
- Spectrum 25: The Best in Contemporary Fantastic Art, John Fleskes, ed. (Flesk)
- Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse: The Art of the Movie, Ramin Zahed (Titan)
- Tolkien: Maker of Middle-earth, Catherine McIlwaine, ed. (Bodleian Library)
Graphic Story
- Winner: Monstress Volume 3: Haven, written by Marjorie Liu, illustrated by Sana Takeda (Image)
- Abbott, written by Saladin Ahmed, illustrated by Sami Kivela (BOOM! Studios)
- Black Panther: Long Live the King (issues 1-3), written by Nnedi Okorafor & Aaron Covington, illustrated by André Lima Araújo, Mario Del Pennino, Tana Ford (Marvel)
- On a Sunbeam, Tillie Walden (First Second)
- Paper Girls, Volume 4, written by Brian K. Vaughan, illustrated by Cliff Chiang (Image)
- Saga, Volume 9, written by Brian K. Vaughan, illustrated by Fiona Staples (Image)
Dramatic Presentation: Long Form
- Winner: Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (screenplay by Phil Lord and Rodney Rothman, directed by Bob Persichetti, Peter Ramsey and Rodney Rothman; Sony)
- Annihilation (directed and written for the screen by Alex Garland, based on the novel by Jeff VanderMeer; Paramount Pictures / Skydance)
- Avengers: Infinity War (screenplay by Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely, directed by Anthony Russo and Joe Russo; Marvel Studios)
- Black Panther (written by Ryan Coogler and Joe Robert Cole, directed by Ryan Coogler; Marvel Studios)
- A Quiet Place (screenplay by Scott Beck, John Krasinski and Bryan Woods, directed by John Krasinski; Platinum Dunes / Sunday Night)
- Sorry to Bother You (written and directed by Boots Riley; Annapurna Pictures)
Dramatic Presentation: Short Form
- Winner: The Good Place: “Janet(s)” (written by Josh Siegal & Dylan Morgan, directed by Morgan Sackett; NBC)
- Dirty Computer (written by Janelle Monáe and Chuck Lightning, directed by Andrew Donoho and Chuck Lightning; Wondaland Arts Society / Bad Boy Records / Atlantic Records)
- Doctor Who: “Rosa” (written by Malorie Blackman and Chris Chibnall, directed by Mark Tonderai; BBC)
- Doctor Who: “Demons of the Punjab” (written by Vinay Patel, directed by Jamie Childs; BBC)
- The Expanse: “Abaddon's Gate” (written by Daniel Abraham, Ty Franck and Naren Shankar, directed by Simon Cellan Jones; Penguin in a Parka / Alcon Entertainment)
- The Good Place: “Jeremy Bearimy” (written by Megan Amram, directed by Trent O’Donnell; NBC))
Editor, Short Form
Editor, Long Form
Professional Artist
Semiprozine
- Winner: Uncanny Magazine, Lynne M. Thomas (publisher/editor-in-chief), Michael Damian Thomas (publisher/editor-in-chief), Michi Trota (managing editor), Erika Ensign (podcast producer), Steven Schapansky (podcast producer)
- Beneath Ceaseless Skies, Scott H. Andrews, editor-in-chief and publisher
- Fireside Magazine, Julia Rios (editor), Elsa Sjunneson-Henry (managing editor), Chelle Parker (copyeditor), Meg Frank (social coordinator), Tanya DePass (special features editor), Brian White (founding editor), Pablo Defendini (publisher and art director)
- FIYAH Magazine of Black Speculative Fiction, Troy L. Wiggins (executive editor), L. D. Lewis (editor), Brandon O'Brien (editor), Kaleb Russell (editor), Danny Lore (editor), Brent Lambert (editor)
- Shimmer, Beth Wodzinsky, publisher; E. Catherine Tobler, senior editor
- Strange Horizons, Jane Crowley, Kate Dollarhyde, Vanessa Rose Phin, Vajra Chandrasekera, Romie Stott, Maureen Kincaid Speller and the Strange Horizons staff
Fanzine
- Winner: Lady Business (editors Ira, Jodie, KJ, Renay & Susan)
- Galactic Journey, Gideon Marcus, founder; Janice Marcus, editor
- Journey Planet, Team Journey Planet
- nerds of a feather, flock together, Joe Sherry, Vance Kotrla & The G, eds.
- Quick Sip Reviews, Charles Payseur, ed.
- Rocket Stack Rank, Greg Hullender & Eric Wong, eds.
Fan Writer
Fan Artist
Fancast
- Winner: Our Opinions Are Correct, Annalee Newitz & Charlie Jane Anders
- Be the Serpent, Alexandra Rowland, Freya Marske & Jennifer Mace
- The Coode Street Podcast, Jonathan Strahan & Gary K. Wolfe
- Fangirl Happy Hour, Ana Grilo & Renay Williams
- Galactic Suburbia, Alisa Krasnostein, Alexandra Pierce, Tansy Rayner Roberts & Andrew Finch
- The Skiffy and Fanty Show, Jen Zink & Shaun Duke (hosted by the Skiffy and Fanty Crew)
Series
- Winner: Wayfarers, Becky Chambers (Hodder & Stoughton; Harper Voyager)
- The Centenal Cycle, Malka Older (Tor.com)
- The Laundry Files, Charles Stross (Tor.com; Orbit)
- Machineries of Empire, Yoon Ha Lee (Solaris)
- October Daye, Seanan McGuire (DAW)
- The Universe of Xuya, Aliette de Bodard (Subterranean)
— Associated Awards —
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