What is Hugo Award?
The '''Hugo Award''' is an [[award]] given each year for the best [[science fiction]] or [[fantasy]] works of the previous year. The award is named after [[Hugo Gernsback]], the [[:wikt:founder|founder]] of the science fiction [[magazine]] ''[[Amazing Stories]]''. Hugo Awards have been given out every year since 1953, except 1954. Hugo Award winners are chosen by members of the [[Worldcon]] [[convention]] each year. The [[ceremony]] where the awards are given out is a main part of the convention. The Hugo Award [[trophy]] was co-designed by [[Benedict Jablonski]]. The 2006 Hugo Awards ceremony was held at the 64th World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon) on Saturday, [[August 26]] in [[Anaheim, California]]. The 2007 Awards were presented at the 65th World Science Fiction Convention in [[Yokohama]], [[Japan]] on [[1 September]].{{Fantasy fiction}} == Other websites == * [http://www.TheHugoAwards.org/ Official site] * [http://www.awardannals.com/wiki/Honor_roll:Hugo_Award_for_Novel Most honored Hugo Award nominees] * [http://batwrangler.com/Hugos/ Hugo Award Gallery] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071226110947/http://batwrangler.com/Hugos/ |date=2007-12-26 }} * [http://web2.airmail.net/tharvia/hugos_at_a_glance.html Hugo history at a glance] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071012212846/http://web2.airmail.net/tharvia/hugos_at_a_glance.html |date=2007-10-12 }} – graphical overview of when individual persons were nominated; until 2004 * [http://www.worldswithoutend.com/books_hugo.asp Excerpts and summaries of all Hugo winning and nominated novels] [[Category:Hugo Award| ]]