The nominee for the 2014 Hugo Awards have been announced ! This year ’s make vote saw a criminal record - shatter 1,923 valid nominations . The winners will be announced on Sunday , August 17 , during the Hugo Awards Ceremony at Loncon 3 . score the jumping for the full list !
Today ’s shortlist announcement was streamed live from the UK to various conventions across the U.S. you could find out the display for yourself in the UStream player embedded here , or assure out the full list of finalists – include the candidate for the Retro 1939 Hugo Awards and the John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer – below .
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BEST NOVEL ( 1595 ballots )
Ancillary Justice by Ann Leckie ( Orbit US / Orbit UK )
Neptune ’s Brood by Charles Stross ( Ace / Orbit UK )
Parasite by Mira Grant ( Orbit US / Orbit UK )
Warbound , Book III of the Grimnoir Chronicles by Larry Correia ( Baen Books )
The Wheel of Time by Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson ( Tor Books )
BEST NOVELLA ( 847 ballot )
The Butcher of Khardov by Dan Wells ( Privateer Press )
“ The Chaplain ’s Legacy ” by Brad Torgersen ( Analog , Jul - Aug 2013 )
“ Equoid ” by Charles Stross ( Tor.com , 09 - 2013 )
Six - Gun Snow White by Catherynne M. Valente ( Subterranean Press )
“ Wakulla Springs ” by Andy Duncan and Ellen Klages ( Tor.com , 10 - 2013 )
BEST NOVELETTE ( 728 ballots )
“ The Exchange Officers ” by Brad Torgersen ( Analog , Jan - Feb 2013 )
“ The Lady Astronaut of Mars ” by Mary Robinette Kowal ( maryrobinettekowal.com/Tor.com , 09 - 2013 )
“ Opera Vita Aeterna ” by Vox Day ( The Last Witchking , Marcher Lord Hinterlands )
“ The true statement of Fact , the trueness of Feeling ” by Ted Chiang ( Subterranean , Fall 2013 )
“ The Waiting Stars ” by Aliette de Bodard ( The Other Half of the Sky , Candlemark & Gleam )
BEST SHORT STORY ( 865 ballots )
“ If You Were a Dinosaur , My Love ” by Rachel Swirsky ( Apex Magazine , Mar-2013 )
“ The Ink Readers of Doi Saket ” by Thomas Olde Heuvelt ( Tor.com , 04 - 2013 )
“ Selkie Stories Are for Losers ” by Sofia Samatar ( Strange Horizons , Jan-2013 )
“ The weewee That Falls on You from Nowhere ” by John Chu ( Tor.com , 02 - 2013 )
preeminence : family has 4 campaigner due to a 5 % requirement under Section 3.8.5 of the WSFS fundamental law .
BEST RELATED WORK ( 752 vote )
Queers Dig Time Lords : A Celebration of Doctor Who by the LGBTQ Fans Who Love It Edited by Sigrid Ellis & Michael Damian Thomas ( Mad Norwegian Press )
Speculative Fiction 2012 : The Best Online Reviews , Essays and Commentary by Justin Landon & Jared Shurin ( Jurassic London )
“ We Have Always fight back : dispute the Women , Cattle and Slaves Narrative ” by Kameron Hurley ( A Dribble of Ink )
Wonderbook : The Illustrated Guide to Creating Imaginative Fiction by Jeff VanderMeer , with Jeremy Zerfoss ( Abrams Image )
write Excuses Season 8 by Brandon Sanderson , Dan Wells , Mary Robinette Kowal , Howard Tayler , and Jordan Sanderson
BEST GRAPHIC STORY ( 552 ballots )
Girl Genius , Volume 13 : Agatha Heterodyne & The Sleeping City drop a line by Phil and Kaja Foglio ; art by Phil Foglio ; colours by Cheyenne Wright ( Airship Entertainment )
“ The Girl Who Loved Doctor Who ” written by Paul Cornell , illustrate by Jimmy Broxton ( Doctor Who Special 2013 , IDW )
The Meathouse Man adapted from the story by George R.R. Martin and illustrated by Raya Golden ( Jet City Comics )
Saga , Volume 2 write by Brian K. Vaughan , illustrated by Fiona Staples ( Image Comics )
“ Time ” by Randall Munroe ( XKCD )
BEST DRAMATIC PRESENTATION ( farsighted FORM ) ( 995 balloting )
frosty screenplay by Jennifer Lee , directed by Chris Buck & Jennifer Lee ( Walt Disney Studios )
Gravity written by Alfonso Cuarón & Jonás Cuarón , aim by Alfonso Cuarón ( Esperanto Filmoj ; Heyday Films ; Warner Bros. )
The Hunger Games : Catching Fire screenplay by Simon Beaufoy & Michael Arndt , directed by Francis Lawrence ( Color Force ; Lionsgate )
Iron Man 3 screenplay by Drew Pearce & Shane Black , directed by Shane Black ( Marvel Studios ; DMG Entertainment ; Paramount Pictures )
Pacific Rim screenplay by Travis Beacham & Guillermo del Toro , conduct by Guillermo del Toro ( Legendary Pictures , Warner Bros. , Disney Double Dare You )
C. H. Best DRAMATIC PRESENTATION ( myopic FORM ) ( 760 voting )
An Adventure in Space and Time written by Mark Gatiss , directed by Terry McDonough ( BBC Television )
Doctor Who : “ The Day of the Doctor ” write by Steven Moffat , organize by Nick Hurran ( BBC Television )
MD Who : “ The Name of the Doctor of the Church ” write by Steven Moffat , directed by Saul Metzstein ( BBC Television )
The Five(ish ) Doctors Reboot write and directed by Peter Davison ( BBC Television )
Game of Thrones : “ The Rains of Castamere ” drop a line by David Benioff & D.B. Weiss , direct by David Nutter ( HBO Entertainment in association with Bighead , Littlehead ; Television 360 ; Startling Television and Generator Productions )
Orphan Black : “ Variations under Domestication ” write by Will Pascoe , place by John Fawcett ( Temple Street Productions ; Space / BBC America )
Note : category has 6 nominees due to a link for 5th property .
BEST EDITOR – SHORT material body ( 656 vote )
John Joseph Adams
Neil Clarke
Ellen Datlow
Jonathan Strahan
Sheila Williams
BEST EDITOR – LONG var. ( 632 ballots )
Ginjer Buchanan
Sheila Gilbert
Liz Gorinsky
Lee Harris
Toni Weisskopf
BEST PROFESSIONAL ARTIST ( 624 vote )
Galen Dara
Julie Dillon
Daniel Dos Santos
John Harris
John Picacio
Fiona Staples
BEST SEMIPROZINE ( 411 ballots )
Apex Magazine edited by Lynne M. Thomas , Jason Sizemore , and Michael Damian Thomas
Beneath Ceaseless Skies edited by Scott H. Andrews
Interzone edited by Andy Cox
Lightspeed Magazine edited by John Joseph Adams , Rich Horton , and Stefan Rudnicki
Strange Horizons edited by Niall Harrison , Brit Mandelo , An Owomoyela , Julia Rios , Sonya Taaffe , Abigail Nussbaum , Rebecca Cross , Anaea Lay , and Shane Gavin
BEST FANZINE ( 478 vote )
The Book Smugglers edit out by Ana Grilo and Thea James
A Dribble of Ink edited by Aidan Moher
Elitist Book Reviews edit by Steven Diamond
Journey Planet edited by James Bacon , Christopher J Garcia , Lynda E. Rucker , Pete Young , Colin Harris , and Helen J. Montgomery
Pornokitsch edited by Anne C. Perry and Jared Shurin
BEST FANCAST ( 396 voting )
The Coode Street Podcast Jonathan Strahan and Gary K. Wolfe
Galactic Suburbia Podcast Alisa Krasnostein , Alexandra Pierce , Tansy Rayner Roberts ( presenters ) and Andrew Finch ( producer )
SF Signal Podcast Patrick Hester
The Skiffy and Fanty Show Shaun Duke , Jen Zink , Julia Rios , Paul Weimer , David Annandale , Mike Underwood , and Stina Leicht
Tea and Jeopardy Emma Newman
the true ! Deborah Stanish , Erika Ensign , Katrina Griffiths , L.M. Myles , Lynne M. Thomas , and Tansy Rayner Roberts
The Writer and the Critic Kirstyn McDermott and Ian Mond
Note : class has 7 nominees due to a tie beam for fifth place .
BEST FAN WRITER ( 521 ballot )
Liz Bourke
Kameron Hurley
Foz Meadows
Abigail Nussbaum
Mark Oshiro
BEST FAN ARTIST ( 316 voting )
Brad W. Foster
Mandie Manzano
Spring Schoenhuth
Steve Stiles
Sarah Webb
JOHN W. CAMPBELL AWARD FOR BEST NEW WRITER ( 767 ballots )
Wesley Chu
Max Gladstone *
Ramez Naam *
Serdica Samatar *
Benjanun Sriduangkaew
- Finalists in their 2nd yr of eligibility .
The nominees for the Retro Hugo Awards for 1939 are as follows :
BEST NOVEL ( 208 balloting )
Carson of Venus by Edgar Rice Burroughs ( Argosy , February 1938 )
Galactic Patrol by E. E. Smith ( Astounding Stories , February 1938 )
The Legion of Time by Jack Williamson ( Astounding Science - Fiction , July 1938 )
Out of the Silent Planet by C. S. Lewis ( The Bodley Head )
The Sword in the Stone by T. H. White ( Collins )
BEST NOVELLA ( 125 ballots )
Anthem by Ayn Rand ( Cassell )
“ A Matter of Form ” by H. L. Gold ( Astounding Science - Fiction , December 1938 )
“ sleeper of Mars ” by John Beynon [ John Wyndham ] ( Tales of Wonder , March 1938 )
“ The Time Trap ” by Henry Kuttner ( Marvel Science Stories , November 1938 )
“ Who go There ? ” by Don A Stuart [ John W. Campbell ] ( Astounding Science - Fiction , August 1938 )
BEST NOVELETTE ( 80 ballot )
“ Dead Knowledge ” by Don A. Stuart [ John W. Campbell ] ( Astounding Stories , January 1938 )
“ Hollywood on the synodic month ” by Henry Kuttner ( Thrilling Wonder Stories , April 1938 )
“ Pigeons From Hell ” by Robert E. Howard ( Weird Tales , May 1938 )
“ Rule 18 ” by Clifford D. Simak ( Astounding Science - Fiction , July 1938 )
“ Werewoman ” by C. L. Moore ( Leaves # 2 , Winter 1938 )
BEST SHORT STORY ( 108 ballot )
“ The Faithful ” by Lester Del Rey ( Astounding Science - Fiction , April 1938 )
“ Helen O’Loy ” by Lester Del Rey ( Astounding Science - Fiction , December 1938 )
“ Hollerbochen ’s Dilemma ” by Ray Bradbury ( Imagination ! , January 1938 )
“ How We function to Mars ” by Arthur C. Clarke ( Amateur Science Stories , March 1938 )
“ Hyperpilosity ” by L. Sprague de Camp ( Astounding Science - Fiction , April 1938 )
BEST DRAMATIC PRESENTATION ( brusk shape ) ( 137 ballots )
Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne . Written & directed by Orson Welles ( The Mercury Theater of the Air , CBS )
A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens . Written & place by Orson Welles ( The Campbell Playhouse , CBS )
Dracula by Bram Stoker . write by Orson Welles and John Houseman , directed by Orson Welles ( The Mercury Theater of the Air , CBS )
R. U. R. by Karel Čapek . bring about by Jan Bussell ( BBC )
The War of the Worlds by H. G. Wells . Written by Howard Koch & Anne Froelick , direct by Orson Welles ( The Mercury Theater of the Air , CBS )
BEST editor in chief – poor build ( 99 ballots )
John W. Campbell
Walter H. Gillings
Raymond A. Palmer
Mort Weisinger
Farnsworth Wright
BEST PROFESSIONAL ARTIST ( 86 ballots )
Margaret Brundage
Virgil Finlay
Frank R. Paul
Alex Schomburg
H. W. Wesso
BEST FANZINE ( 42 ballots )
Fantascience Digest edit out by Robert A. Madle
Fantasy News cut by James V. Taurasi
Imagination ! edited by Forrest J Ackerman , Morojo , and T. Bruce Yerke
Novae Terrae edited by Maurice K. Hanson
Tomorrow edited by Douglas W. F. Mayer
BEST FAN WRITER ( 50 ballots )
Forrest J Ackerman
Ray Bradbury
Arthur Wilson “ Bob ” Tucker
Harry Warner , Jr.
Donald A. Wollheim
More details atThe Official Site of the Hugo Awards .
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