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Briefs and Links
Sunday 1 September 2002
Hugo Awards Winners
Standing: Sala Baker & Sean Astin (accepting for The Lord of the Rings), Mark R. Kelly, Frederick C. Durant III, Ellen Datlow, Charles N. Brown, Teddy Harvia, Vernor Vinge; front: Ron Miller, Neil Gaiman, Eileen Gunn (for Michael Swanwick). Other photos below.
The 2002 Hugo Awards were presented Sunday evening, September 1, 2002, at the World Science Fiction Convention in San Jose, CA.
- NOVEL
- American Gods, Neil Gaiman (Morrow)
- NOVELLA
- "Fast Times at Fairmont High", Vernor Vinge (The Collected Stories of Vernor Vinge, Tor)
- NOVELETTE
- "Hell Is the Absence of God", Ted Chiang (Starlight 3, Tor)
- SHORT STORY
- "The Dog Said Bow-Wow", Michael Swanwick (Asimov's Oct/Nov 2001)
- RELATED BOOK
- The Art of Chesley Bonestell, Ron Miller & Frederick C. Durant III, with Melvin H. Schuetz (Paper Tiger)
- DRAMATIC PRESENTATION
- The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (New Line Cinema/The Saul Zaentz Company/WingNut Films; Directed by Peter Jackson; Screenplay by Fran Walsh & Phillipa Boyens & PJ; PJ, Barrie M. Osborne and Tim Sanders, Producers)
- PROFESSIONAL EDITOR
- Ellen Datlow
- PROFESSIONAL ARTIST
- Michael Whelan
- SEMIPROZINE
- Locus, Charles N. Brown, ed.
- WEB SITE
- Locus Online, Mark R. Kelly, editor/webmaster
- FANZINE
- Ansible, Dave Langford, ed.
- FAN WRITER
- Dave Langford
- FAN ARTIST
- Teddy Harvia
In addition, the following awards were presented:
- Jo Walton won the John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer
- Seiun Awards were presented for Pat Murphy's There and Back Again as Best Translated Novel, and Ted Chiang's "Story of Your Life" and Greg Egan's "Reasons to be Cheerful" in a tie for Best Translated Short Story
- R.A. Lafferty was this year's recipient of the Cordwainer Smith Rediscovery Award
- Pat Sims was presented with the Big Heart Award
- First Fandom Awards were presented to Sir Arthur C. Clarke (Hall of Fame), Martha Beck (Posthumous Hall of Fame) and Robert A. Madle (Sam Moskowitz Archive award)
The convention committee has posted the detailed voting breakdown for the Hugos and John W. Campbell Award.
Standing: Neil Gaiman, Ron Miller, Frederick C. Durant III, Frederik Pohl (for R.A. Lafferty), Mark R. Kelly, Charles N. Brown, Martin Hoare (for David Langford), Tobes Valois (for David Langford), Ellen Datlow, Sean McMullen (for Greg Egan [Seiun]), Kirsten Gong-Wong (Locus); front: Sala Baker & Sean Astin (The Lord of the Rings), Teddy Harvia, Vernor Vinge, Patrick Nielsen Hayden (for Ted Chiang), Eileen Gunn (for Michael Swanwick), Jennifer A. Hall (Locus)
Other photos (click on thumbnails for full-sized):
Frederick C. Durant III, Frederik Pohl, Mark R. Kelly, Charles N. Brown, Martin Hoare; Teddy Harvia, Vernor Vinge, Patrick Nielsen Hayden
The extended Locus Magazine family (slightly blurred): Marina Fitch, Mark Budz, Melinda (Mandy) R. Himel, Jennifer A. Hall, Charles N. Brown, Kirsten Gong-Wong, AAron Buchanan, Jonathan Strahan
Hugo Award for Best Web Site
(Photos by Yeong Wang, except Hugo Award photo by Mark R. Kelly)
Sunday 1 September 2002
Other Awards
Several awards besides the Hugos were presented at the World Science Fiction Convention in San Jose, CA.
This year's Chesley Awards, presented by the Association of Science Fiction and Fantasy Artists, were announced Friday evening, August 30 2002.
- COVER ILLUSTRATION, HARDCOVER
- Ashling, Donato Giancola (Tor)
- COVER ILLUSTRATION, PAPERBACK
- The Hobbit: An Illustrated Edition of the Fantasy Classic, Donato Giancola (Del Rey)
- COVER ILLUSTRATION, MAGAZINE
- James C. Christensen (The Leading Edge #41 Apr 2001)
- INTERIOR ILLUSTRATION
- The War of the Worlds, Tom Kidd (Books of Wonder)
- COLOR WORK, UNPUBLISHED
- "The Snow Tree", Anne Sudworth
- MONOCHROME WORK, UNPUBLISHED
- "The Faeries of Spellcaster", Tom Kidd
- THREE-DIMENSIONAL
- "Hall of the Mountain King", Johnna Klukas
- ARTISTIC ACHIEVEMENT
- Donato Giancola
- ART DIRECTOR
- Paul Barnett (Paper Tiger Books)
- GAMING RELATED ILLUSTRATION
- "Shivan Dragon", Donato Giancola (card art for Magic: Seventh Edition)
- PRODUCT ILLUSTRATION
- "Die Walküre", Kinuko Y. Craft (Poster for The Dallas Opera)
- CONTRIBUTION TO ASFA
- ASFA (Association of Science Fiction & Fantasy Artists), Geoffrey Surrette
The Prometheus Awards, for works of Libertarian SF, were presented Friday afternoon:
- NOVEL
- Psychohistorical Crisis, Donald Kingsbury (Tor)
- HALL OF FAME
- The Prisoner, Patrick McGoohan, writer and producer
The Sidewise Awards, for works of alternate history SF, were presented at the same Friday afternoon ceremony:
- LONG FORM
- The Children's War, J.N. Stroyar (Pocket Books)
- SHORT FORM
- The Human Front, Ken MacLeod (PS Publishing)
The Golden Duck Awards, for works of children's and young adult SF, were also announced this weekend:
- PICTURE BOOK AWARD (award to the illustrator)
- Baloney, Jon Scieszka, illustrated by Lane Smith (Viking Press)
- ELEANOR CAMERON AWARD FOR MIDDLE GRADES
- Beatnik Rutabagas from beyond the Stars, Quenin Dodd (Farrar Straus Giroux)
- HAL CLEMENT AWARD FOR YOUNG ADULTS
- This Side of Paradise, Steven Layne (North Star Books)
The Gaylactic Spectrum Awards, honoring works in science fiction, fantasy and horror that include positive explorations of gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgendered characters, themes, or issues, were announced Sunday afternoon:
- NOVEL
- The Song of the Earth, Hugh Nissenson (Algonquin Books)
- SHORT FICTION
- "Kindred", Alexis Glynn Latner (Bending the Landscape: Horror)
- OTHER WORK
- Bending the Landscape: Horror, edited by Nicola Griffith and Stephen Pagel (Overlook Press)
In addition, four works were admitted to the Hall of Fame: Geoff Ryman's novel 'Was...' (1992), the comic book Alpha Flight #106, Joanna Russ's novel The Female Man (1975), and Samuel R. Delany's novel Dhalgren (1975).
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