Zum 53. mal wurde der dieses Jahr der "Science Fiction Achievement Award", besser bekannt als "Hugo Award" (nach Hugo Gernsback benannt), einer der bedeutendsten SF-Preise der Welt, verliehen.
Die Gewinner dieses Jahr:
Vor allem die hochverdiente Auszeichnung für Wilsons "Spin" freut mich, endlich die schon lange überfällige Anerkennung für diesen äußerst innovativen SF-Autoren, der sich mit dem Band selber übertroffen hat.
Die Gewinner dieses Jahr:
Novel: Spin by Robert Charles Wilson (Tor)
Novella: "Inside Job" by Connie Willis (Asimov's January 2005)
Novelette: "Two Hearts" by Peter S. Beagle (F&SF October/November 2005)
Short Story: "Tk'tk'tk" by David D. Levine (Asimov's March 2005)
Non-fiction Book: Storyteller: Writing Lessons and More from 27 Years of the Clarion Writers' Workshop by Kate Wilhelm (Small Beer Press)
Professional Editor: David Hartwell
Professional Artist: Donato Giancola
Dramatic Presentation: Serenity Written & Directed by Joss Whedon. (Universal Pictures/Mutant Enemy, Inc.)
Short Dramatic Presentation Doctor Who "The Empty Child" & "The Doctor Dances" Written by Steven Moffat. Directed, James Hawes. (BBC Wales/BBC1)
Semiprozine: Locus, edited by Charles N. Brown, Kirsten Gong-Wong, & Liza Groen Trombi
Fanzine: Plokta edited by Alison Scott, Steve Davies & Mike Scott
Fan Writer: Dave Langford
Fan Artist: Frank Wu
Campbell Award: John Scalz
Novella: "Inside Job" by Connie Willis (Asimov's January 2005)
Novelette: "Two Hearts" by Peter S. Beagle (F&SF October/November 2005)
Short Story: "Tk'tk'tk" by David D. Levine (Asimov's March 2005)
Non-fiction Book: Storyteller: Writing Lessons and More from 27 Years of the Clarion Writers' Workshop by Kate Wilhelm (Small Beer Press)
Professional Editor: David Hartwell
Professional Artist: Donato Giancola
Dramatic Presentation: Serenity Written & Directed by Joss Whedon. (Universal Pictures/Mutant Enemy, Inc.)
Short Dramatic Presentation Doctor Who "The Empty Child" & "The Doctor Dances" Written by Steven Moffat. Directed, James Hawes. (BBC Wales/BBC1)
Semiprozine: Locus, edited by Charles N. Brown, Kirsten Gong-Wong, & Liza Groen Trombi
Fanzine: Plokta edited by Alison Scott, Steve Davies & Mike Scott
Fan Writer: Dave Langford
Fan Artist: Frank Wu
Campbell Award: John Scalz
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