2016 HUGO AWARDS SANS PUPPY TAINT
How to vote in order to keep puppy taint off your ballot.
How to vote in order to keep puppy taint off your ballot.
Puppy slate roundup and preparing for the awards announcement.
Hugo Award nominations break all records!
No fooling! Steve’s April 1 column is about the Canadian Aurora Award, plus Robert J. Sawyer’s brand-new book, “Quantum Night.” Is it a goodie? Read the column and find out! (The answer is an unqualified “Heck, yes!”)
Today: Learn a little about the history and background of the Hugo Awards.
This week Steve looks at a new horror anthology—all stories by women writers—edited by Billie Sue Mosiman, and talks a bit about the Hugo and Aurora awards (in self-promotion); plus another snippet of Pinterest boards for writers. Take a look!
Sir Terry Pratchett Receives SFWA Award
Maimonides never created a hierarchy of recommending, but if he had, it might look something like this.
Thoughts on the Hugos from an editor who will be eligible for nomination in 2017.
Terbium writing contest, a novel writing contest, Literary awards and Eurocon Barcelona
A classic SF film fest, the Asimov Foundation’s latest podcast and an international poetry festival
An excellent summary of Science Fiction in China, 2015
Details of the Minotauro Award and an interview with author Francesc Barrio Julio
A report on this year’s SGF Awards in China.
The third and final part of a series in which Scide Splitters examines humorous stories eligible for the 1941 Retro Hugos Awards.
New issues from Alfa Eridiani and Science Fiction Portal; recommendation lists too
A new writing contest/award and a new anthology. Get your 2016 reads off to a good start!

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