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2006 Hugo Award winners
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The Hugo Awards for best science fiction works in 2005 were presented Saturday, August 26, 2006 at the 64th World Science Fiction Convention, LACon 4, in Anaheim, CA.

Best Novel: Spin by Robert Charles Wilson (Tor)

Best Novella: "Inside Job" by Connie Willis (Asimov's January 2005)

Best Novelette: "Two Hearts" by Peter S. Beagle (Fantasy & Science Fiction October/November 2005)

Best Short Story: "Tk'tk'tk" by David D. Levine (Asimov's March 2005)

Best Related Book: Storyteller: Writing Lessons and More from 27 Years of the Clarion Writers' Workshop by Kate Wilhelm (Small Beer Press)

Best Dramatic Presentation, Long Form: Serenity Written & Directed, Joss Whedon. (Universal Pictures/Mutant Enemy, Inc.)

Best Dramatic Presentation, Short Form: Doctor Who "The Empty Child" & "The Doctor Dances" Written, Steven Moffat. Directed, James Hawes. (BBC Wales/BBC1)

Best Professional Editor: David G. Hartwell (Tor Books; Year's Best SF)

Best Professional Artist: Donato Giancola

Best Semiprozine: Locus edited by Charles N. Brown, Kirsten Gong-Wong, & Liza Groen Trombi

Best Fanzine: Plokta edited, Alison Scott, Steve Davies & Mike Scott

Best Fan Writer: Dave Langford

Best Fan Artist: Frank Wu

 

Other Awards presented before the Hugo Ceremony:

John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer: John Scalzi

First Fandom Hall of Fame Award: Joe L. Hensley

Seiun Foreign Long Story: Diaspora [Diasupora] by Greg Egan/Trans. Makoto Yamagishi

Seiun Foreign Short Story: "The Human Front" ("Jinrui Sensen") by Ken MacLeod/Trans. Youichi Shimada

Big Heart Award: Forrest J Ackerman

Special Committee Award: Betty Ballantine

Special Committee Award: Harlan Ellison

2006 Hugo Award winners

More photos from the 2006 Hugo Award Ceremony. Posted August 26, 2006

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