2015 Hugo nominations
Apr. 4th, 2015 09:36 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
sawylI'm glad to see both Ancillary Sword and The Goblin Emperor on this year's Hugo novel slate and I'm also pleased to see Emma and Peter Newman picking up another fancast nomination for Tea and Jeopardy. Much of the rest of the list, however, looks a little... uninspiring?
ETA: A handy voting guide with details of how to avoid voting for anything nominated en bloc. It's not ideal but given the very clear attempt to game things at the opening stage — and with the same writer nominated three times, it obviously an attempt to force others out of the running rather than the push through an individual work — I don't think any other response is possible...
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kevin_standlee's guide to how the Hugo IRV system works and how and where No Award comes into play.
ETA: A handy voting guide with details of how to avoid voting for anything nominated en bloc. It's not ideal but given the very clear attempt to game things at the opening stage — and with the same writer nominated three times, it obviously an attempt to force others out of the running rather than the push through an individual work — I don't think any other response is possible...
ETA2:
kevin_standlee's guide to how the Hugo IRV system works and how and where No Award comes into play.
