Daily Archives: March 31, 2018
Thoughts On This Year’s Hugo Finalist Ballot
Posted on March 31, 2018 28 Comments
In no particular order: 1. First, and obviously, I’m delighted that The Collapsing Empire has been nominated. I like that book a lot, and it has some of my favorite characters ever in it, so to see it on the Hugo ballot this year is real validation for me. To be honest I had no […]
2018 Hugo Award Finalists (Plus Campbell and YA Award Finalists)
Posted on March 31, 2018 22 Comments
Here’s the ballot. I’m happy to say The Collapsing Empire is among them. Congratulations to all the finalists. It’s a heck of a good year. I’ll have more thoughts on Empire’s nomination in an upcoming post (update: Here’s that post). 2018 Hugo Awards Finalists Best Novel The Collapsing Empire, by John Scalzi (Tor) New York […]
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