El sabado se anunciaron los candidatos a los premios Hugo de 2011. Los ganadores se daran a conocer durante la WorldCon que tendrá lugar en Reno, Nevada el fin de semana del 17 al 21 de agosto. La lista de finalistas es la siguiente:
Novela
* Cryoburn, Lois McMaster Bujold
* Feed, Mira Grant
* The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms, N.K. Jemisin
* The Dervish House, Ian McDonald
* Blackout/All Clear, Connie Willis
Novela Corta
* The Lifecycle of Software Objects, Ted Chiang
* “The Maiden Flight of McCauley’s Bellerophon,” Elizabeth Hand
* “The Sultan of the Clouds,” Geoffrey A. Landis
* “Troika,” Alastair Reynolds
* “The Lady Who Plucked Red Flowers beneath the Queen’s Window,” Rachel Swirsky
Relato Largo
* “The Jaguar House, in Shadow,” Aliette de Bodard
* “Plus or Minus,” James Patrick Kelly
* “Eight Miles,” Sean McMullen
* “The Emperor of Mars,” Allen M. Steele
* “That Leviathan, Whom Thou Hast Made,” Eric James Stone
Relato
* “Ponies,” Kij Johnson
* “For Want of a Nail,” Mary Robinette Kowal
* “Amaryllis,” Carrie Vaughn
* “The Things,” Peter Watts
Ensayo
* Robert A. Heinlein: In Dialogue with His Century: Volume 1 (1907-1948): Learning Curve, William H. Patterson, Jr.
* The Business of Science Fiction: Two Insiders Discuss Writing and Publishing, Mike Resnick & Barry N. Malzberg
* Writing Excuses, Season 4, Brandon Sanderson, Jordan Sanderson, Howard Tayler, y Dan Wells
* Chicks Dig Time Lords: A Celebration of Doctor Who by the Women Who Love It, editado por Lynne M. Thomas & Tara O’Shea
* Bearings: Reviews 1997-2001, Gary K. Wolfe
Novela gráfica
* The Unwritten, Vol. 2: Inside Man, Mike Carey; ilustrado por Peter Gross
* Girl Genius, Volume 10: Agatha Heterodyne and the Guardian Muse, Phil & Kaja Foglio; ilustrado por Phil Foglio
* Grandville Mon Amour, Bryan Talbot
* Schlock Mercenary: Massively Parallel, Howard Tayler
* Fables: Witches, Bill Willingham; ilustrado por Mark Buckingham
Representacion dramática larga
* Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
* How to Train Your Dragon
* Inception
* Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
* Toy Story 3
Representacion dramatica corta
* Doctor Who: “A Christmas Carol”
* Doctor Who: “The Pandorica Opens/The Big Bang”
* Doctor Who: “Vincent and the Doctor”
* Fuck Me, Ray Bradbury
* The Lost Thing
Editor Profesional: Libros
* Lou Anders
* Ginjer Buchanan
* Moshe Feder
* Liz Gorinsky
* Nick Mamatas
* Beth Meacham
* Juliet Ulman
Editor Profesional Relatos
* John Joseph Adams
* Stanley Schmidt
* Jonathan Strahan
* Gordon Van Gelder
* Sheila Williams
Ilustrador Profesional
* Daniel Dos Santos
* Bob Eggleton
* Stephan Martiniere
* John Picacio
* Shaun Tan
Semiprozine
* Clarkesworld
* Interzone
* Lightspeed
* Locus
* Weird Tales
Fanzine
* Banana Wings
* Challenger
* The Drink Tank
* File 770
* StarShipSofa
Escritor Amateur
* James Bacon
* Claire Brialey
* Christopher J Garcia
* James Nicoll
* Steven H Silver
Ilustrador Amateur
* Brad W. Foster
* Randall Munroe
* Maurine Starkey
* Steve Stiles
* Taral Wayne
Premio John W. Campbell Award al mejor escritor novel (No es un Hugo)
* Saladin Ahmed
* Lauren Beukes
* Larry Correia
* Lev Grossman
* Dan Wells
Fuentes: stardustcf.com