2010 Hugo Awards Winners

WINNER (tie): The City & The City, China Miéville (Del Rey; Macmillan UK)
WINNER (tie): The Windup Girl, Paolo Bacigalupi (Night Shade)

• Boneshaker, Cherie Priest (Tor)
• Julian Comstock: A Story of 22nd-Century America, Robert Charles Wilson (Tor)
• Palimpsest, Catherynne M. Valente (Bantam Spectra)
• Wake, Robert J. Sawyer (Analog 11/08-3/09; Ace; Gollancz)

 

Best Novella

• WINNER: “Palimpsest”, Charles Stross (Wireless)
• “Act One”, Nancy Kress (Asimov’s 3/09)
• The God Engines, John Scalzi (Subterranean)
• Shambling Towards Hiroshima, James Morrow (Tachyon)
• “Vishnu at the Cat Circus”, Ian McDonald (Cyberabad Days)
• The Women of Nell Gwynne’s, Kage Baker (Subterranean)

Best Novelette

• WINNER: “The Island”, Peter Watts (The New Space Opera 2)
• “Eros, Philia, Agape”, Rachel Swirsky (Tor.com 3/09)
• “It Takes Two”, Nicola Griffith (Eclipse Three)
• “One of Our Bastards is Missing”, Paul Cornell (The Solaris Book of New Science Fiction: Volume Three)
• “Overtime”, Charles Stross (Tor.com 12/09)
• “Sinner, Baker, Fabulist, Priest; Red Mask, Black Mask, Gentleman, Beast”, Eugie Foster (Interzone 2/09)

Best Short Story

• WINNER: “Bridesicle”, Will McIntosh (Asimov’s 1/09)
• “The Bride of Frankenstein”, Mike Resnick (Asimov’s 12/09)
• “The Moment”, Lawrence M. Schoen (Footprints)
• “Non-Zero Probabilities”, N.K. Jemisin (Clarkesworld 9/09)
• “Spar”, Kij Johnson (Clarkesworld 10/09)

Best Related Book

• WINNER: This is Me, Jack Vance! (Or, More Properly, This is “I”), Jack Vance (Subterranean)
• Canary Fever: Reviews, John Clute (Beccon)
• Hope-In-The-Mist: The Extraordinary Career and Mysterious Life of Hope Mirrlees, Michael Swanwick (Temporary Culture)
• The Inter-Galactic Playground: A Critical Study of Children’s and Teens’ Science Fiction, Farah Mendlesohn (McFarland)
• On Joanna Russ, Farah Mendlesohn (ed.) (Wesleyan)
• The Secret Feminist Cabal: A Cultural History of SF Feminisms, Helen Merrick (Aqueduct)

Best Graphic Story

• WINNER: Girl Genius, Volume 9: Agatha Heterodyne and the Heirs of the Storm, written by Kaja and Phil Foglio; art by Phil Foglio; colours by Cheyenne Wright (Airship Entertainment)
• Batman: Whatever Happened to the Caped Crusader?, written by Neil Gaiman; penciled by Andy Kubert; inked by Scott Williams (DC Comics)
• Captain Britain And MI13. Volume 3: Vampire State, written by Paul Cornell; penciled by Leonard Kirk with Mike Collins, Adrian Alphona and Ardian Syaf (Marvel Comics)
• Fables Vol 12: The Dark Ages, written by Bill Willingham; pencilled by Mark Buckingham; art by Peter Gross & Andrew Pepoy, Michael Allred, David Hahn; colour by Lee Loughridge & Laura Allred; letters by Todd Klein (Vertigo Comics)
• Schlock Mercenary: The Longshoreman of the Apocalypse, written and illustrated by Howard Tayler

Best Dramatic Presentation, Long Form

• WINNER: Moon, screenplay by Nathan Parker; story by Duncan Jones; directed by Duncan Jones (Liberty Films)
• Avatar, screenplay and directed by James Cameron (Twentieth Century Fox)
• District 9, screenplay by Neill Blomkamp & Terri Tatchell; directed by Neill Blomkamp (TriStar Pictures)
• Star Trek, screenplay by Robert Orci & Alex Kurtzman; directed by J.J. Abrams (Paramount)
• Up, screenplay by Bob Peterson & Pete Docter; story by Bob Peterson, Pete Docter, & Thomas McCarthy; directed by Bob Peterson & Pete Docter (Disney/Pixar)

Best Dramatic Presentation, Short Form

• WINNER: Doctor Who: “The Waters of Mars”, written by Russell T Davies & Phil Ford; directed by Graeme Harper (BBC Wales)
• Doctor Who: “The Next Doctor”, written by Russell T Davies; directed by Andy Goddard (BBC Wales)
• Doctor Who: “Planet of the Dead”, written by Russell T Davies & Gareth Roberts; directed by James Strong (BBC Wales)
• Dollhouse: “Epitaph 1”, story by Joss Whedon; written by Maurissa Tancharoen & Jed Whedon; directed by David Solomon (Mutant Enemy)
• FlashForward: “No More Good Days”, written by Brannon Braga & David S. Goyer; directed by David S. Goyer; based on the novel by Robert J. Sawyer (ABC)

Best Editor, Long Form

• WINNER: Patrick Nielsen Hayden
• Lou Anders
• Ginjer Buchanan
• Liz Gorinsky
• Juliet Ulman

Best Editor, Short Form

• WINNER: Ellen Datlow
• Stanley Schmidt
• Jonathan Strahan
• Gordon Van Gelder
• Sheila Williams

Best Professional Artist

• WINNER: Shaun Tan
• Bob Eggleton
• Stephan Martiniere
• John Picacio
• Daniel Dos Santos

Best Semiprozine

• WINNER: Clarkesworld, edited by Neil Clarke, Sean Wallace, & Cheryl Morgan
• Ansible, edited by David Langford
• Interzone, edited by Andy Cox
• Locus, edited by Charles N. Brown, Kirsten Gong-Wong, & Liza Groen Trombi
• Weird Tales, edited by Ann VanderMeer & Stephen H. Segal

Best Fan Writer

• WINNER: Frederik Pohl
• Claire Brialey
• Christopher J Garcia
• James Nicoll
• Lloyd Penney

Best Fanzine

• WINNER: StarShipSofa, edited by Tony C. Smith
• Argentus, edited by Steven H Silver
• Banana Wings, edited by Claire Brialey and Mark Plummer
• CHALLENGER, edited by Guy H. Lillian III
• Drink Tank, edited by Christopher J Garcia, with guest editor James Bacon
• File 770, edited by Mike Glyer

Best Fan Artist

• WINNER: Brad W. Foster
• Dave Howell
• Sue Mason
• Steve Stiles
• Taral Wayne

The John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer [Not a Hugo]

• WINNER: Seanan McGuire
• Saladin Ahmed
• Gail Carriger
• Felix Gilman *
• Lezli Robyn *

*(Second year of eligibility)

The Big Heart Award went to Merv Binns.