Chicon 7 is honored to host the Hugo Awards, also known as the Science Fiction Achievement Awards, to recognize the best in the field of science fiction and fantasy. At Chicon 7, the Hugo Awards will recognize the best works and creators in the year 2011. At the beginning of the calendar year 2012, this page will display a nomination for the 2012 Hugos, and later in the year a final ballot will be available, and the award winners will be posted during the convention.

Hugo Award Categories

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• Best Novel (40,000 words or more)
• Best Novella (17,500 to 40,000 words)
• Best Novelette (7,500 to 17,500 words)
• Best Short Story (up to 7,500 words)
• Best Related Work
• Best Graphic Story
• Best Dramatic Presentation "Long Form" (more than 90 minutes)
• Best Dramatic Presentation "Short Form" (less than 90 minutes)
• Best Editor Short Form
• Best Editor Long Form
• Best Professional Artist
• Best Semiprozine
• Best Fanzine
• Best Fan Writer
• Best Fan Artist

Hugo Award Rules

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• World Science Fiction Society Constitution (see Article 3)

Hugo Award References

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• The Hugo Awards official site
• Hugo Awards on Wikipedia
• Locus Magazine Index of Hugo Awards

"World Science Fiction Society", "WSFS", "World Science Fiction Convention", "Worldcon", "NASFiC", and "Hugo Award" are service marks of the World Science Fiction Society, an unincorporated literary society.