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Monday, September 6, 2010

Hugo Awards (2009-10)

2010 Hugo Awards and the John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer
Nominees for the 2010 Hugo Awards and the John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer have been named. Winners will be announced at a ceremony September 5 in Melbourne, Australia, during Aussiecon 4, the 68th World Science Fiction Convention.

Finalists for best novel are Boneshaker by Cherie Priest
The City and The City by China MiƩville - Winner! (tie)
Julian Comstock: A Story of 22nd-Century America by Robert Charles Wilson
Palimpsest by Catherynne M. Valente
Wake by Robert J. Sawyer 
The Windup Girl by Paolo Bacigalupi - Winner! (tie)

The John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer nominees are
Saladin Ahmed
Gail Carriger
Felix Gilman
Seanan McGuire -  Winner!  Rosemary and Rue, (October Daye #1) 
Lezli Robyn

2009 Hugo Awards and the John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer
Finalists for best novel include
Anathem by Neal Stephenson
The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman -- Winner
Little Brother by Cory Doctorow
Saturn's Children by Charles Stross
Zoe's Tale by John Scalzi

The John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer nominees are
Aliette de Bodard (not on GR)
David Anthony Durham -- The War With the Mein (Book One of the Acacia Trilogy) -- Winner
Felix Gilman -- Thunderer
Tony Pi (not on GR)
Gord Sellar (not on GR)

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