Hugo Awards 1972
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Where and When:
LAcon I,
Los Angeles CA :
September 1, 1972
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September 4, 1972
Eligibility Year: 1971
Associated Awards: Worldcon Special Convention Award (also listed below)
Eligibility Year: 1971
Associated Awards: Worldcon Special Convention Award (also listed below)
Novel
- Winner: To Your Scattered Bodies Go, Philip José Farmer (Putnam)
- Dragonquest, Anne McCaffrey (Ballantine)
- Jack of Shadows, Roger Zelazny (F&SF Jul,Aug 1971; Walker)
- The Lathe of Heaven, Ursula K. Le Guin (Amazing Stories Mar,May 1971; Scribner's)
- A Time of Changes, Robert Silverberg (Galaxy Mar,Apr,May/Jun 1971; Signet)
- The World Inside, Robert Silverberg (Doubleday) [nomination withdrawn]
Novella
- Winner: “The Queen of Air and Darkness”, Poul Anderson (F&SF Apr 1971)
- “Dread Empire”, John Brunner (Fantastic Apr 1971)
- “The Fourth Profession”, Larry Niven (Quark/4)
- “A Meeting with Medusa”, Arthur C. Clarke (Playboy Dec 1971)
- “A Special Kind of Morning”, Gardner Dozois (New Dimensions 1)
Short Story
- Winner: “Inconstant Moon”, Larry Niven (All the Myriad Ways)
- “All the Last Wars at Once”, Geo. Alec Effinger (Universe 1)
- “The Autumn Land”, Clifford D. Simak (F&SF Oct 1971)
- “The Bear with the Knot on His Tail”, Stephen Tall (F&SF May 1971)
- “Sky”, R. A. Lafferty (New Dimensions 1)
- “Vaster than Empires and More Slow”, Ursula K. Le Guin (New Dimensions 1)
Dramatic Presentation
- Winner: A Clockwork Orange
- The Andromeda Strain
- “I Think We're All Bozos on This Bus” (recording)
- The Name of the Game: “LA 2017” (screenplay by Philip Wylie; directed by Steven Spielberg)
- THX 1138
Professional Magazine
- Winner: F&SF, Edward L. Ferman, ed.
- Amazing Stories, Ted White, ed.
- Analog, John W. Campbell, Jr., ed.
- Fantastic, Ted White, ed.
- Galaxy, Ejler Jakobsson, ed.
Professional Artist
Amateur Magazine
- Winner: Locus, Charles Brown & Dena Brown, eds.
- Energumen, Michael Glicksohn & Susan Glicksohn, eds.
- Granfalloon, Ron & Linda Bushyager, ed.
- SF Commentary, Bruce Gillespie, ed.
Fan Writer
Fan Artist
— Associated Awards —
Special Award
- Winner: Harlan Ellison, ed., for Again, Dangerous Visions
- Winner: Club du Livre d'Anticipation, for excellence in book production
- Winner: Nueva Dimensión, for excellence in magazine production
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