76th World Science Fiction Convention explained
Worldcon 76, the 76th World Science Fiction Convention |
Genre: | Science fiction |
Location: | San Jose, California |
Country: | United States |
Dates: | 16–20 August 2018 |
The 76th World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon), also known as Worldcon 76 in San Jose, was held on 16–20 August 2018 in San Jose, California, United States.
Participants
Guests of Honor
Awards
2018 Hugo Awards
The winners were:
- Best Novel: The Stone Sky, by N. K. Jemisin
- Best Novella: All Systems Red, by Martha Wells
- Best Novelette: "The Secret Life of Bots", by Suzanne Palmer
- Best Short Story: "Welcome to your Authentic Indian Experience", by Rebecca Roanhorse
- Best Series: World of the Five Gods, by Lois McMaster Bujold
- Best Related Work: No Time to Spare: Thinking About What Matters, by Ursula K. Le Guin
- Best Graphic Story: Monstress, Volume 2: The Blood, written by Marjorie M. Liu, illustrated by Sana Takeda
- Best Dramatic Presentation, Long Form: Wonder Woman, screenplay by Allan Heinberg, story by Zack Snyder & Allan Heinberg and Jason Fuchs, directed by Patty Jenkins
- Best Dramatic Presentation, Short Form: The Good Place: "The Trolley Problem", written by Josh Siegal and Dylan Morgan, directed by Dean Holland
- Best Professional Editor, Long Form: Sheila E. Gilbert
- Best Professional Editor, Short Form: Lynne M. Thomas & Michael Damian Thomas
- Best Professional Artist: Sana Takeda
- Best Semiprozine: Uncanny Magazine
- Best Fanzine: File 770
- Best Fancast: Ditch Diggers, presented by Mur Lafferty and Matt Wallace
- Best Fan Writer: Sarah Gailey
- Best Fan Artist: Geneva Benton
Declined or ineligible
The following nominees received enough votes to qualify for the final ballot, but either declined nomination or were found to be ineligible.
- Best Series:
- Declined
- Not enough words published since last appearance in this category. The administrators ruled that the Best Series category presented in 2017 as a special category was effectively the same category as this Best Series category, and therefore the rules for re-eligibility applied.
- Best Editor, Long Form: Liz Gorinsky (declined)
- Best Professional Artist: Julie Dillon (declined)
- Best Fancast: Tea and Jeopardy (declined)
Other awards
The winners were:
See also