What’s Up with the Hugo Awards This Year, and Thoughts on F&SF Awards

This year Worldcon, run by the World Science Fiction Society, held its annual convention in Chengdu, China. Soon afterwards the results of the Hugo Awards, a set of awards for fantasy and science fiction writing whose ceremony is held at WorldCon, were released (in part) and rumblings began in fandom (including readers, writers, editors, and publishers) over the fact that…