Awards: Hugo Winners; Ned Kelly Shortlists

Winners of the 2017 Hugo Awards and the John W. Campbell Award, which were announced during the 75th World Science Fiction Convention in Helsinki, Finland, are:

Best Novel: The Obelisk Gate by N.K. Jemisin (Orbit Books) [Jemisin won the same award last year, for The Fifth Season, also published by Orbit Books]
Novella: Every Heart a Doorway by Seanan McGuire (Tor.com publishing)
Novelette: "The Tomato Thief" by Ursula Vernon (Apex Magazine, January 2016)
Best short story: "Seasons of Glass and Iron" by Amal El-Mohtar (The Starlit Wood: New Fairy Tales, Saga Press)
Related work: Words Are My Matter: Writings About Life and Books, 2000-2016 by Ursula K. Le Guin (Small Beer)
Graphic story: Monstress, Volume 1: Awakening by Marjorie Liu, illustrated by Sana Takeda (Image)
Dramatic presentation (long form): Arrival, screenplay by Eric Heisserer based on a short story by Ted Chiang, directed by Denis Villeneuve (21 Laps Entertainment/FilmNation Entertainment/Lava Bear Films)
Dramatic presentation (short form): The Expanse, "Leviathan Wakes," written by Mark Fergus & Hawk Ostby, directed by Terry McDonough (SyFy)
Editor (short form): Ellen Datlow
Editor (long form): Liz Gorinsky
Professional artist: Julie Dillon
Semiprozine: Uncanny Magazine, edited by Lynne M. Thomas & Michael Damian Thomas, Michi Trota, Julia Rios, and podcast produced by Erika Ensign & Steven Schapansky
Fanzine: Lady Business, edited by Clare, Ira, Jodie, KJ, Renay, and Susan
Fancast: Tea and Jeopardy, presented by Emma Newman with Peter Newman
Fan writer: Abigail Nussbaum
Fan artist: Elizabeth Leggett
Series (special category added by option of Worldcon 75): The Vorkosigan Saga by Lois McMaster Bujold (Baen)
The John W. Campbell Award for the best new writer: Ada Palmer

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The Australian Crime Writers Association has announced the shortlists in three categories (fiction, true crime and first fiction) for the 2017 Ned Kelly Awards, recognizing the best in Australian crime writing. The winners will be unveiled September 1 during the Melbourne Writers Festival.

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