Current and historical winners of the Hugo Awards, with links to further information at BookBrowse.

Hugo Awards

The Hugo Awards, first presented in 1953 and presented annually since 1955, are science fiction’s most prestigious award. The Hugo Awards are voted on by members of the World Science Fiction Convention (“Worldcon”), which is also responsible for administering them.

Current and Previous Award Winners:

• 2025
• 2024
• 2023
• 2022
• 2021
• 2020
• 2019
• 2018
• 2017
• 2016
• 2015
• 2014
• 2013
• 2012
• 2011
• 2010
• 2009
• 2008
• 2007
• 2006
• 2005
• 2004
• 2003
• 2002

• 2025

  
  Hugo Award for Best Novel:
  The Tainted Cup  by  Robert Bennett
  
  Hugo Award for Best Novella:
  The Tusks of Extinction  by  Ray Nayler

• 2024

  
  Hugo Award for Best Novel:
  Some Desperate Glory  by  Emily Tesh
  
  Hugo Award for Best Novella:
  Thornhedge  by  T. Kingfisher

• 2023

  
  Hugo Award for Best Novel:
  Nettle & Bone  by  T. Kingfisher
  
  Hugo Award for Best Novella:
  Where the Drowned Girls Go  by  Seanan McGuire

• 2022

  
  Hugo Award for Best Novel:
  A Desolation Called Peace  by  Arkady Martine
  
  Hugo Award for Best Novella:
  A Psalm for the Wild-Built  by  Becky Chambers

• 2021

  
  Hugo Award for Best Novel:
  Network Effect  by  Martha Wells
  
  Hugo Award for Best Novella:
  The Empress of Salt and Fortune  by  Nghi Vo

• 2020

  
  Hugo Award for Best Novel:
  A Memory Called Empire  by  Arkady Martine
  
  Hugo Award for Best Novella:
  This Is How You Lose the Time War  by  Amal El-Mohtar

• 2019

  
  Hugo Award for Best Novel:
  The Calculating Stars  by  Mary Robinette Kowal
  
  Hugo Award for Best Novella:
  Artificial Condition  by  Martha Wells

• 2018

  
  Hugo Award for Best Novel:
  The Stone Sky  by  N. K. Jemisin
  
  Hugo Award for Best Novella:
  All Systems Red  by  Martha Wells

• 2017

  
  Hugo Award for Best Novella:
  Every Heart a Doorway  by  Seanan McGuire

• 2016

  
  Hugo Award for Best Novel:
  The Fifth Season  by  N. K. Jemisin
  
  Hugo Award for Best Novella:
  Binti  by  Nnedi Okorafor

• 2015

  
  Hugo Award for Best Novel:
  The Three-Body Problem  by  Cixin Liu

• 2014

  
  Hugo Award for Best Novel:
  Ancillary Justice  by  Ann Leckie

• 2013

  
  Hugo Award for Best Novel:
  Redshirts  by  John Scalzi
  
  Hugo Award for Best Novella:
  Emperor's Soul  by  Brandon Sanderson

• 2012

  
  Hugo Award for Best Novel:
  Among Others  by  Jo Walton

• 2011

  
  Hugo Award for Best Novel:
  All Clear  by  Connie Willis
  
  Hugo Award for Best Novella:
  The Lifecycle of Software Objects  by  Ted Chiang

• 2010

  
  Hugo Award for Best Novel:
  The City & The City  by  China Mieville
  
  Hugo Award for Best Novel:
  The Windup Girl  by  Paolo Bacigalupi
  
  Hugo Award for Best Novella:
  Palimpsest  by  Charles Stross

• 2009

  
  Hugo Award for Best Novel:
  The Graveyard Book  by  Neil Gaiman

• 2008

  
  Hugo Award for Best Novel:
  The Yiddish Policemen's Union  by  Michael Chabon
  
  Hugo Award for Best Novella:
  All Seated on the Ground  by  Connie Willis

• 2007

  
  Hugo Award for Best Novel:
  Rainbows End  by  Vernor Vinge

• 2006

  
  Hugo Award for Best Novel:
  Spin  by  Robert Charles Wilson
  
  Hugo Award for Best Novella:
  Inside Job  by  Connie Willis

• 2005

  
  Hugo Award for Best Novel:
  Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell  by  Susanna Clarke
  
  Hugo Award for Best Novella:
  The Atrocity Archives  by  Charles Stross

• 2004

  
  Hugo Award for Best Novel:
  Paladin of Souls  by  Lois McMaster Bujold

• 2003

  
  Hugo Award for Best Novel:
  Hominids  by  Robert J. Sawyer
  
  Hugo Award for Best Novella:
  Coraline  by  Neil Gaiman

• 2002

  
  Hugo Award for Best Novel:
  American Gods  by  Neil Gaiman
  
  Hugo Award for Best Novella:
  The Collected Stories of Vernor Vinge  by  Vernor Vinge