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The Hugo Awards have been described as "a fine showcase for speculative fiction" and "the best known literary award for science fiction writing". [1] [2] It was originally titled the Hugo Award for Best Non-Fiction Book and was first awarded in 1980.
Hugo Award nominees and winners are chosen by supporting or attending members of the annual World Science Fiction Convention, or Worldcon, and the presentation evening constitutes its central event. The selection process is defined in the World Science Fiction Society Constitution as instant-runoff voting with six nominees.
The Hugo Award for Best Novel is one of the Hugo Awards given each year for science fiction or fantasy stories published in, or translated to, English during the previous calendar year. The novel award is available for works of fiction of 40,000 words or more; awards are also given out in the short story , novelette , and novella categories.
This is a list of science fiction and fantasy awards for literature. A. Aelita Prize ... John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel; Jupiter Award ...
Hugo Awards through the years exhibited in Helsinki, 2017 David Hartwell, Charles N. Brown, and Connie Willis pose with the 2008 Hugo Awards. The World Science Fiction Society (WSFS) gives out the Hugo Awards each year for the best science fiction or fantasy works and achievements of the previous year. The Hugos are widely considered the ...
Awards presented in a given year are for works published in the previous calendar year. The award for Best Science Fiction Novel was first presented in 1980, and is among the awards still presented (as of 2022). Previously, there had simply been an award for Best Novel. A similar award for Best Fantasy Novel was introduced in 1978. [1] The ...
BSFA Awards; Awarded for: Awarded each year to the best Novel, Short fiction, Audio fiction, Collection, Artwork and work of Non-Fiction published in the previous calendar year as voted for by the members of the British Science Fiction Association.
The novella award is available for works of fiction of between 17,500 and 40,000 words; awards are also given out in the short story, novelette and novel categories. The Hugo Awards have been described as "a fine showcase for speculative fiction " and "the best known literary award for science fiction writing".