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>-z 0 ::;; c::lJJ lJJ First Fandom Awards 3 () (f) Hall of Fame Awards 0 c:: Achievement Award ~<.: Big Heart Award 3 0 (.!) ::> Seiun Awards J: >- Translated Short Story 3 (f) ~ Translated Novel 3 l{) Noreascon 4 Special Committee Award 4 50 Years of Hugo Awards: A Retrospective-Robert Silverberg 4 John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer of 2003/2004 4 HUGO AWARDS Best Fan Artist 5 Best Fan Writer 5 Best Fanzine 5 Best Semiprozine 5 ; Best Dramatic Presentation- Short Form 5 Best Professional Artist 6 f! Best Professional Editor 6 Best Dramatic Presentation- Long Form 6 Best Related Book 6 Best Short Story 7 Best Novelette 7 Best Novella 7 Best Novel 7 Thanks / Credits 8 1 Fll{Sl I~ ANJ)() ~t presented by Dr. Takayuki Tatsumi and t\\~lt\l{l)S Mari Kotani presented by Keith Stokes, Michelle Zellich, and Rich Zellich First Fandom is giving out three The Seiun Awards are the Japanese awards at Noreascon 4 this year. The fan awards, voted on by the members first two will be First Fandom Hall of of the yearly Japanese Science Fi ction Fame Awards , and the third will be the Convention. "Seiun" means "nebula " First Fandom Achievement Award . in English . The first Seiun Awards, pre These are some of fandom's highest sented in 1970 at the Ninth Japanese achievement awards. They recognize a SF Convention, had six categories; lifetime dedicated to being part of the now there are eight. Two of the awards great family of science fiction. for 2003 are to be presented at Noreascon 4: the Translated Novel Award and the Translated Short Story Award. THANSLATED SHORT STORY Jll (~ llEt\l{f AWARD i\\~lf\1{1) Nominees: "Hell is the Absence of God " presented by Dave Kyle by Ted Chiang "Appropriate Love " by Greg Egan ~ The Big Heart Award is given annually "Lobsters" by Charles Stross at Worldcon to recognize and honor "Liking What You See: A active fans (pros not excepted) who Documentary" by Ted Chiang have demonstra~d their "big hearts" "Maturity" by Theodore Sturgeon within our fannish community by their camaraderie, altruism, and helpful, "Great Wall of Mars" by Alastair >z friendly acts. It was established by Reynolds 0 ::;: Forrest J. Ackerman and Walter a:"" Daugherty as a memorial to fan/pro ""(.) TRANSLATED NOVEL AWARD en E. Everett Evans. 0 Nominees: a: ~ The Impossible Bird by Patrick O'Leary <{ 0 <.!l Heaven's Reach by David Brin ::> I Leviathan by James Byron Huggins ~ The Drive-In by Joe R. Lansdale LO The Other Wind by Ursula K. Le Guin Nominees: Nominees: Brad Foster Ansible, ed. Dave Langford Teddy Harvia lnterzone, ed. David Pringle Sue Mason Locus, ed. Charles N. Brown, Steve Stiles Jennifer A. Hall , and Kirsten Frank Wu Gong-Wong The New York Review of Science BEST FAN \VRlTER Fiction , ed. Kathryn Cramer, David G. Hartwell, and Kevin Maroney presented by James Bacon The Third Alternative, ed. Andy Cox Nominees: Jeff Berkwits BE51' DIWVlATlC Bob Devney PRESENTATION- SHORT lfORM John Flynn L. presented by Melinda Snodgrass Dave Langford Nominees: Cheryl Morgan . I "Chosen "-Buffy the Vampire Slayer (Mutant Enemy Inc/20th Century BEST FANZINE Fox). Written and directed by Joss presented by Jack Speer Whedon . ~ Nominees: "Gollum's Acceptance Speech at the 2003 MTV Movie Awards " (Wingnut Challenger, ed. Guy H. Lillian Ill Films/ New Line Cinema). Written >z 0 Emerald City, ed. Cheryl Morgan and directed by Fran Walsh & ::;: UJ a: File 770, ed. Mike Glyer Philippa Boyens & Peter Jackson. UJ () (f) Mimosa, ed. Rich and Nicki Lynch "Heart of Gold"-Firefly (Mutant a Enemy Inc / 20th Century Fox). a: Plokta, ed. Alison Scott, Steve ~ Directed by Thomas J. Wright; <( Davies, and Mike Scott 0 written by Brett Matthews. (!) => I "The Message"- Firef/y (Mutant !Ji Enemy Inc/ 20th Century Fox). '"LO Directed by Tim Minear; written by ' by Al Gough & Miles Millar. LO ~ z 0 &:i i:;'i a:: 0z 00 THANKS CREDlTS ..; z 0 0 Noreascon 4 congratulates all of the Directors Dalroy Ward en us Hugo nominees, and thanks the voters Edie Williams 0:: Deputy Sue Wheeler 0z for selecting tonight's winners. Thanks also to our master of ceremonies, Neil Hugo Master of Ceremonies Neil Gaiman >z Voice of Ghod Marty Gear 0 Gaiman, and to all who are participat ::;: Stage Manager Joel Lord UJ ing in the ceremony, both on and off 0:: UJ Asst. Stage Manager Donald Eastlake Ill 0 the stage, for getting the second half gs century of Hugo Awards off to such a General Hugo Staff Craig Miller 0:: wonderful stwt. 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