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Title: The 2009 Hugo Awards
Post by: MadImmortalMan on August 10, 2009, 01:00:05 PM


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2009 Hugo Award Trophy Presented at: Anticipation, Montréal, Quebec, August 6-10, 2009

Toastmaster: Julie Czerneda, with translation by Yves Menaud

Base design: Dave Howell

Awards Administration: Jeff Orth


    * Best Novel: The Graveyard Book, Neil Gaiman (HarperCollins; Bloomsbury UK)
    * Best Novella: "The Erdmann Nexus", Nancy Kress (Asimov's Oct/Nov 2008)
    * Best Novelette: "Shoggoths in Bloom", Elizabeth Bear (Asimov's Mar 2008)
    * Best Short Story: "Exhalation", Ted Chiang (Eclipse Two)
    * Best Related Book: Your Hate Mail Will Be Graded: A Decade of Whatever, 1998-2008, John Scalzi (Subterranean Press)
    * Best Graphic Story: Girl Genius, Volume 8: Agatha Heterodyne and the Chapel of Bones, Written by Kaja & Phil Foglio, art by Phil Foglio, colors by Cheyenne Wright (Airship Entertainment)
    * Best Dramatic Presentation, Long Form: WALL-E Andrew Stanton & Pete Docter, story; Andrew Stanton & Jim Reardon, screenplay; Andrew Stanton, director (Pixar/Walt Disney)
    * Best Dramatic Presentation, Short Form: Doctor Horrible's Sing-Along Blog, Joss Whedon, & Zack Whedon, & Jed Whedon, & Maurissa Tancharoen, writers; Joss Whedon, director (Mutant Enemy)
    * Best Editor Short Form: Ellen Datlow
    * Best Editor Long Form: David G. Hartwell
    * Best Professional Artist: Donato Giancola
    * Best Semiprozine: Weird Tales, edited by Ann VanderMeer & Stephen H. Segal
    * Best Fan Writer: Cheryl Morgan
    * Best Fanzine: Electric Velocipede edited by John Klima
    * Best Fan Artist: Frank Wu

http://www.thehugoawards.org/


Wall-E? Dr. Horrible?  :lol:
Title: Re: The 2009 Hugo Awards
Post by: jimmy olsen on August 10, 2009, 01:09:57 PM
Wall-E was awesome! :mad:
Title: Re: The 2009 Hugo Awards
Post by: Darth Wagtaros on August 10, 2009, 01:48:37 PM
Only one's I recognize were Graveyard Book, which was excellent, and Doctor Horrible, which was also excellent.