Voting for Hugo Nominations
Vox Day, Supreme Dark Lord of the Evil Legion of Evil Authors, has published a list of his recommendations for Hugo Nominations:
He says his whole list is not finalized, as he is making eligibility checks and examining an alternative or two in a few categories.
For the Best Novel category.
- Seveneves: A Novel, Neal Stephenson
- Golden Son, Pierce Brown
- Somewhither: A Tale of the Unwithering Realm, John C. Wright
- The Cinder Spires: The Aeronaut’s Windlass, Jim Butcher
- Agent of the Imperium, Marc Miller
For the Best Novella category.
- “Fear and Self-Loathing in Hollywood”, Nick Cole
- “Penric’s Demon”, Lois McMaster Bujold
- “Hyperspace Demons”, Jonathan Moeller
- “The Builders”, Daniel Polansky
- “Slow Bullets”, Alastair Reynolds
For the Best Novelette category.
- “Flashpoint: Titan”, Kai Wai Cheah
- “Folding Beijing”, Hao Jingfang
- “What Price Humanity?”, David VanDyke
- “Space Raptor Butt Invasion”, Chuck Tingle
- “Obits”, Stephen King
For the Best Short Story category:
- “Tuesdays With Molakesh the Destroyer”, Megan Grey,Fireside Magazine
- “Asymmetrical Warfare”, S. R. Algernon, Nature Nr. 519
- “Seven Kill Tiger”, Charles Shao, There Will Be War Vol. X
- “The Commuter”, Thomas Mays, Amazon Kindle Single
- “If You Were an Award, My Love”, Juan Tabo and S. Harris, Vox Popoli
I, of course, would like voters to consider my short story:
“Scepter of Nowhere” Dark Discoveries: Issue 31, ed. James R. Beach, Spring 2015.
About John C Wright
John C. Wright is a practicing philosopher, a retired attorney, newspaperman, and newspaper editor, and a published author of science fiction. Once a Houyhnhnm, he was expelled from the august ranks of purely rational beings when he fell in love; but retains an honorary title.
