Del 6 al 10 de agosto se llevará a cabo en Dever, USA, la Denvention, es decir la 66ª Convención Mundial de Ciencia Ficción, la Invitada de Honor será Lois McMaster Bujold y el Maestro de Ceremonias Wil McCarthy. Durante esta reunión (el sábado 9 para ser precisos) tendrá lugar además la ceremonia de premiación de los Hugo Awards 2008. Para vuestra información les paso el dato de algunos de los nominados:

Best Novel
The Yiddish Policemen's Union by Michael Chabon
Brasyl by Ian McDonald
Rollback by Robert J. Sawyer
The Last Colony by John Scalzi
Halting State by Charles Stross

Best Novella
"The Fountain of Age" by Nancy Kress
"Recovering Apollo 8" by Kristine Kathryn Rusch
"Stars Seen Through Stone" by Lucius Shepard
"All Seated on the Ground" by Connie Willis
"Memorare" by Gene Wolfe


Best Novelette
"The Cambist and Lord Iron: A Fairy Tale of Economics" by Daniel Abraham
"The Merchant and the Alchemist's Gate" by Ted Chiang
"Dark Integers" by Greg Egan
"Glory" by Greg Egan
"Finisterra" by David Moles


Best Short Story
"Last Contact" by Stephen Baxter
"Tideline" by Elizabeth Bear
"Who's Afraid of Wolf 359?" by Ken MacLeod
"Distant Replay" by Mike Resnick
"A Small Room in Koboldtown" by Michael Swanwick

Otros posts anteriores sobre el tema: Premios Hugo 2007, Premios Hugo 2005, Hugo 2005 - Nominados, Ganadores del premio Hugo de Ciencia Ficción 2004.