Network Effect
I said this week’s column would be a single-issue one, and it is, but that issue is the Hugo winners. WorldCon 79 was held last weekend in Washington D.C. and the winners were announced on December 18.
This will be short. Find all the winning works here.
Best Novel:
Network Effect by Martha Wells
Best Novella:
The Empress of Salt And Fortune by Nghi Vo
Best Novelette:
Two Truths and Lie by Sarah Pinsker
Best Short Story:
Metal like Blood in the Dark by T. Kingfisher
Wishing everyone a safe, healthy and happy week! If you celebrate any holidays I hope they are wonderful!
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