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Congratulations to the 2016 Hugo Award Winners!

Listed below is the winner for each category, as announced earlier tonight at WorldCon in Kansas City during the award ceremony. To see a complete list of the finalists, check out the MidAmericon 2 site.

BEST NOVEL

  • The Fifth Season by N.K. Jemisin (Orbit)

BEST NOVELLA

  • Binti by Nnedi Okorafor (Tor.com)

BEST NOVELETTE

  • “Folding Beijing” by Hao Jingfang, trans. Ken Liu (Uncanny Magazine, Jan-Feb 2015)

BEST SHORT STORY

  • “Cat Pictures Please” by Naomi Kritzer (Clarkesworld, January 2015)

BEST RELATED WORK

  • No Award

BEST GRAPHIC STORY

  • The Sandman: Overture written by Neil Gaiman, art by J.H. Williams III (Vertigo)

BEST DRAMATIC PRESENTATION (LONG FORM)

  • The Martian screenplay by Drew Goddard, directed by Ridley Scott (Scott Free Productions; Kinberg Genre; TSG Entertainment; 20th Century Fox)

BEST DRAMATIC PRESENTATION (SHORT FORM)

  • Jessica Jones: “AKA Smile” written by Scott Reynolds, Melissa Rosenberg, and Jamie King, directed by Michael Rymer (Marvel Television; ABC Studios; Tall Girls Productions; Netflix)

BEST EDITOR – SHORT FORM

  • Ellen Datlow

BEST EDITOR – LONG FORM

  • Sheila E. Gilbert

BEST PROFESSIONAL ARTIST

  • Abigail Larson

BEST SEMIPROZINE

  • Uncanny Magazine edited by Lynne M. Thomas & Michael Damian Thomas, Michi Trota, and Erika Ensign & Steven Schapansky

BEST FANZINE

  • File 770 edited by Mike Glyer

BEST FANCAST

  • No Award

BEST FAN WRITER

  • Mike Glyer

BEST FAN ARTIST

  • Steve Stiles

JOHN W. CAMPBELL AWARD FOR BEST NEW WRITER

(Award for the best new professional science fiction or fantasy writer of 2014 or 2015, sponsored by Dell Magazines. (Not a Hugo Award)
  • Andy Weir

Congratulations from all of us at the Arched Doorway!

Rebecca created The Arched Doorway back in 2011 as an outlet for her thoughts on the books she reads. She spends her time as a freelance editor and reviewer. Her first anthology, Neverland's Library, came out in 2014 from Ragnarok Publications. Rebecca primarily reads historical and epic fantasy novels, such as those by Brandon Sanderson, Robert Jordan, Christian Cameron and Terry Brooks. She lives in Toronto, ON with her two snakes and hundreds of books.

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