Hugo Nomination Period Open

Renovation, the 69th World Science Fiction Convention, announced that the 2011 Hugo Award nomination period is now open.

Nomination ballots will be accepted from January 1, 2011, to March 26, 2011, 23:59 PDT for the Hugo Awards and the John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer. Members of Renovation who join by January 31, 2011, and all members of Aussiecon 4, the prior year’s Worldcon, are invited to submit nominating ballots.

More information about the Hugo Awards, including details about how to submit a nominating ballot, is available from <www.renovationsf.org/hugo-intro.php>. For additional information, contact <hugoawards@renovationsf.org>.

Renovation’s Guests of Honor are Ellen Asher, Charles N. Brown (in memoriam), Tim Powers, and Boris Vallejo. For more details about the convention or to purchase memberships, visit <www.renovationsf.org>.