The results of the 2008 Hugo Awards, as announced at Denvention 3, the 66th World Science Fiction Convention, in Denver, Colorado, USA, on August 9th 2008, are as follows:



Best Novel : The Yiddish Policemen’s Union by Michael Chabon (HarperCollins; Fourth Estate)

: The Yiddish Policemen’s Union by Michael Chabon (HarperCollins; Fourth Estate) Best Novella : “All Seated on the Ground” by Connie Willis (Asimov’s Dec. 2007; Subterranean Press)

: “All Seated on the Ground” by Connie Willis (Asimov’s Dec. 2007; Subterranean Press) Best Novelette : “The Merchant and the Alchemist’s Gate” by Ted Chiang (Subterranean Press; F&SF Sept. 2007)

: “The Merchant and the Alchemist’s Gate” by Ted Chiang (Subterranean Press; F&SF Sept. 2007) Best Short Story : “Tideline” by Elizabeth Bear (Asimov’s June 2007)

: “Tideline” by Elizabeth Bear (Asimov’s June 2007) Best Related Book : Brave New Words: The Oxford Dictionary of Science Fiction by Jeff Prucher (Oxford University Press)

: Brave New Words: The Oxford Dictionary of Science Fiction by Jeff Prucher (Oxford University Press) Best Dramatic Presentation, Long Form : Stardust Written by Jane Goldman and Matthew Vaughn, Based on the novel by Neil Gaiman Illustrated by Charles Vess Directed by Matthew Vaughn (Paramount Pictures)

: Stardust Written by Jane Goldman and Matthew Vaughn, Based on the novel by Neil Gaiman Illustrated by Charles Vess Directed by Matthew Vaughn (Paramount Pictures) Best Dramatic Presentation, Short Form : Doctor Who “Blink” Written by Steven Moffat Directed by Hettie Macdonald (BBC)

: Doctor Who “Blink” Written by Steven Moffat Directed by Hettie Macdonald (BBC) Best Editor, Long Form : David G. Hartwell

: David G. Hartwell Best Editor, Short Form : Gordon Van Gelder

: Gordon Van Gelder Best Professional Artist : Stephan Martiniere

: Stephan Martiniere Best Semiprozine : Locus

: Locus Best Fanzine : File 770

: File 770 Best Fan Writer : John Scalzi

: John Scalzi Best Fan Artist: Brad Foster

The winner of the John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer, sponsored by Dell Magazines and administered on their behalf by the World Science Fiction Society, is: