2013 Hugo Award Winners

2013 Hugo Award

The Hugo Awards, presented annually since 1955 by the World Science Fiction Society, recognize the best in science fiction and fantasy. The winners were announced over the weekend at LoneStarCon 3 in San Antonio, Texas.

This year's trophy was designed by Vincent Villafranca.

Best Novel
Redshirts: A Novel with Three Codas, John Scalzi (Tor)

Best Novella
The Emperor’s Soul, Brandon Sanderson (Tachyon Publications)

Best Novelette
“The Girl-Thing Who Went Out for Sushi”, Pat Cadigan (Edge of Infinity, Solaris)

Best Short Story
“Mono no Aware”, Ken Liu (The Future is Japanese, VIZ Media LLC)

Best Related Work
Writing Excuses Season Seven, Brandon Sanderson, Dan Wells, Mary Robinette Kowal, Howard Tayler and Jordan Sanderson

Best Graphic Story
Saga, Volume One, written by Brian K. Vaughn, illustrated by Fiona Staples (Image Comics)

Best Dramatic Presentation, Long Form
The Avengers, Screenplay & Directed by Joss Whedon (Marvel Studios, Disney, Paramount)

Best Dramatic Presentation, Short Form
Game of Thrones, “Blackwater”, Written by George R.R. Martin, Directed by Neil Marshall. Created by David Benioff and D.B. Weiss (HBO)

Best Editor, Short Form
Stanley Schmidt

Best Editor, Long Form
Patrick Nielsen Hayden

Best Professional Artist
John Picacio

Best Semiprozine
Clarkesworld, edited by Neil Clarke, Jason Heller, Sean Wallace and Kate Baker

Best Fanzine
SF Signal, edited by John DeNardo, JP Frantz, and Patrick Hester

Best Fancast
SF Squeecast, Elizabeth Bear, Paul Cornell, Seanan McGuire, Lynne M. Thomas, Catherynne M. Valente (Presenters) and David McHone-Chase (Technical Producer)

Best Fan Writer
Tansy Rayner Roberts

Best Fan Artist
Galen Dara

The John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer
Award for the best new professional science fiction or fantasy writer of 2011 or 2012, sponsored by Dell Magazines. (Not a Hugo Award, but administered along with the Hugo Awards.)
Mur Lafferty