- Be the Change: For the Future of the Hugos by Paul Weimer
EDITOR’S NOTE: In this sixth reprint from Journey Planet’s “Be the Change” issue, Paul Weimer urges future Worldcons to pledge that the persons involved in running the 2023 Hugos will not be part of their bid. He wants certain freedoms … Continue reading
- Suggestions by Chris M. Barkley
EDITOR’S NOTE: This fifth reprint from Journey Planet’s “Be the Change” issue is a general recommendation to permanently separate the Hugo Awards from the Worldcon. By Chris M. Barkley: The following are suggestions that I have written about elsewhere, in … Continue reading
- 2024 Sir Julius Vogel Awards
The 2024 Sir Julius Vogel Award winners have been announced. The awards recognize excellence in science fiction, fantasy, or horror works created by New Zealanders and New Zealand residents. The Sir Julius Vogel Awards are administered by SFFANZ, the Science Fiction and Fantasy … Continue reading
- Pixel Scroll 7/6/24 This Evening Jonathan Hoag Renounces His Unpleasant Profession
(1) CHAIN-GANG ALL-STARS AUTHOR Q&A. “Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah: ‘Satire is a way to make myself less depressed’” in the Guardian. …His first novel, Chain-Gang All-Stars, now out in paperback and currently on the shortlist for this year’s Arthur C Clarke science … Continue reading
- 2024 ENnie Nominees
The 2024 ENnie Nominees and Judges Spotlight Winners are out. The ENnie Awards are an annual, fan-based juried award system for all tabletop RPGs. The ENnies were created in 2001 as an annual award ceremony, hosted by the leading D&D/d20 system fan site, … Continue reading
- 2024 Baen Fantasy Adventure Award Finalists
Baen Books announced this year’s finalists for the 2024 Baen Fantasy Adventure Award on July 5. The finalists for the 2024 Baen Fantasy Adventure Award are: Started in 2014, this is the tenth annual Baen Fantasy Adventure Award contest. The award … Continue reading
- Changes Needed for the Hugo Awards Process by Trish E. Matson
EDITOR’S INTRODUCTION: This fourth reprint from Journey Planet’s “Be the Change” issue advocates bringing auditors into the Hugo Awards voting process, and adding online participation to the calculus for changing WSFS rules. By Trish E. Matson: The travesties of the … Continue reading
- Barkley — So Glad You (Didn’t) Ask #89, A Column of Unsolicited Opinions
SAVE THE RETRO HUGOS: A MODEST PROPOSAL By Cora Buhlert and Chris M. Barkley. Short Title: Save The Retro Hugos Proposed by: Cora Buhlert, Seconded by Chris M. Barkley THE PROPOSAL: Save the Retro Hugos Moved, to amend the WSFS … Continue reading
- Premio Ignotus 2024 Provisional List of Finalists
The provisional list of finalists for the Premio Ignotus 2024 (2024 Ignotus Awards) has been announced by Spain’s Asociación Española de Fantasía, Ciencia Ficción y Terror. The winners will be announced at Hispacón de Isla to be held November 8-10. Novela / Best Novel … Continue reading
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