Thursday, November 27, 2003

Speaking of Hugo's - 2003 Winners

From an email conversation I am having online.

Novel: Hominids by Robert J. Sawyer (Tor)
- his best book
Novella: Coraline by Neil Gaiman
- modern dark fantasy, creepy - he thought it was a children's book

Novelette: "Slow Life" by Michael Swanwick (Analog 12/02)
- online: http://www.analogsf.com/Hugos/slowlife.shtml

Short Story: "Falling Onto Mars" by Geoffrey A. Landis (Analog 7-8/02)
- online http://www.analogsf.com/Hugos/Falling.shtml

Non-Fiction: Better to Have Loved: The Life of Judith Merril, Judith Merril and Emily Pohl-Weary (Between the Lines)
- terrific review with photos and book covers here:
http://makeashorterlink.com/?S31E527A6

Professional Editor: Gardner Dozois
- Asimov's and Best SF of the year
-his current recommended reading list
http://www.sfwa.org/reading/rec_dozois.htm
"This list was devised to point younger readers toward older stuff that they might not have heard of, or long out-of-print writers whose work they might be unfamiliar with..."

Professional Artist: Bob Eggleton
- http://www.novaspace.com/ORIG/Egg/Boborig.html

Dramatic Presentation: The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
Short Dramatic Presentation Buffy the Vampire Slayer, "Conversations With Dead People" (20th Century Fox Television/Mutant Enemy Inc.)
- could be more than you want to know
http://www3.sympatico.ca/jenoff/btvs707.htm

Semiprozine: Locus (Charles N. Brown, Jennfier Hall, and Kirsten Gong-Wong)
http://www.locusmag.com/
Fanzine: Mimosa (Richard & Nicki Lynch ed.)
http://jophan.org/mimosa/
Fan Writer: Dave Langford
http://www.ansible.demon.co.uk/
Fan Artist: Sue Mason
http://scifiinc.net/scifiinc/gallery/bio/Mason,_Sue.htm
http://www.plokta.com/woodlore/
Campbell Award (best new writer): Wen Spencer
http://www.wenspencer.com/

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