Hugo Season 2026
Well it is time for Hugo nominations again, and I am eligible for nomination as Best Fan Writer.
Here are the entries (other than entries related to Gwen and Grey, and The Cerian and Varan War) that make up my body of work for 2025.
You can (if you are a member of this year's Worldcon or last year's Worldcon) nominate here: https://www.lacon.org/hugos/
Nominations will close on Saturday, March 28, 2026 at 9:00am Pacific Time / 12:00pm Eastern Time / 4:00pm GMT.
My list of works (first lines, as a rule):
I can feel myself ripening on the tree of the dryad who is my mother."Man I hate these firefighting jobs"
Mike insisted on being on the cutting edge of sound systems,
Grasilda had always been proud of her gene mods.
Carlos and Esmeralda were exhausted.
The aliens from the LMC had dug up the old Earth legends from the charr
Joyful Finder sat on the grassy hillside and watched the horses, feeling their emotions.
Joyful Finder was not feeling a lot of joy at what she had found.
Histories should be recorded by those who have experienced them.
Within the City the greatest building the is The Temple of The Great Goddess and All the Gods.
It had been sixteen long years since Joyful Finder had been home.
I looked across at my partner as the latest ad for some soapy ran on the TV.
Oscar watched the CAT display as the alien machine performed the transm
The child ran, and hid, as their parents had said.
Rachel and Glenda were beside themselves.
"Management would like to remind all hotel guests that all staff are to be treated with respect.
RaeXitchilla knew she'd not had a normal childhood.
The night was stormy, that is true.
Sandra had to admit that the new nano-tech negligee did look very, very sexy.
The Library of Infinite Books was not named for the size of the collection.
The scientist looked at their lab.
Mary stared at the tall, thin, studded robot as it approached her.
The Forest Queen looked on at the invaders to her territory with distain.
Martin looked over his shoulder at the other craft behind him.
The monsters advanced on Tokyo.
The parched land was red and brown.
Mad Science isn't all about death rays and trying to take over the world.
Karl fired at the agent of the DEVIL and recoiled as the bullet did no
The Queen of the Depths summoned a new glyph into the waters."Well
Xxzorg didn't know what the planet-to-planet salesmen were selling
I was only eight or nine the first time I saw her.
Circe stood up in her pool, and called a desert zephyr to dry her hair
My wife came home to find me browsing computer hardware today.
Those few who work in the Library of Infinite Books are, in their words, nothing special.
Esther was proud of only one thing in her life.
George hated the way Rick stared at Phillip's bum.
Candice headed home after a long day studying at the University.
"Right now Mr Brown, this is just an informal interview, no-one is being accused or charged.
Checking the postbox today there was yet another unstamped envelope in it.
Another installment of "Shaman Scout".
Alysandra had seen the ship land of course.
Lars and Niels looked out across the fjord at the passing ships.
Good morning everyone, and welcome to the inaugural meeting of the Doggerland Restoration Project.
Kithra The Conqueror drew forth The Scythe of Blood and the Snake of F
Karl had arrived for his date with Jenny a few minutes early, so he was
Kenji looked at his transfer orders: "Report for advanced elite training.
Goldfrapp's cover of the King Missile debut hit was a bold move.
Janice considered the statue in the hallway.
Iris was a source of endless trouble for the local Mafia.
We all know that there are monsters out there.
I live in a small country town.
Detective Lieutenant Dave Chandler never forgot the day he first met Iris.
The old pier was a little way outside of the modern harbour, a leftover from the days of sail.
You should never *run* from the creatu
Sandra cursed as the roc grabbed Hank's parachute behind her.
The maker fair had not been going well for Marcus.
Augustus finished chanting and poured the sacrificial blood into the rune-carved circle.
Alise and Brenda ran towards the transporter interceptor as the figure
The captain gave the order to abandon ship, and almost all of the crew
It's 3AM, I'm on-call, and my phone is ringing.
It is nine o'clock on a... Well no.
It's Friday around 9pm, and we're driving home from dinner at the pub.
The Flame massaged the bridge of her nose, and stretched her shoulders.
Kamala collapsed next to the pond as her narcolepsy struck.
"Now then Martina, you can't eat the salesman, you know that
I'm sitting in the lunch room at work, enjoying some leftover curry from a couple of nights ago.
They had been exploring the desolate vacuum world for about an hour, w
Ange heard the horn go off, and started to run with an easy lope.
Sergent Angela McMannus had been a DC beat cop for over thirty years.
It was another of those endless gala balls that are a seasonal feature of the DC calendar.
The siege of the bank had been going on for hours.
It had been a long night, and it was still early.
The two women walking down 14th Street NW in DC were gently bickering.
He'd been sitting on the edge of the bridge for several hours.
I am not much of a hardware guy, but I can still drive a soldering iron and follow instructions.
I was watching the news when it happened.
After we came up for air, Erica said "We're going to have to call in."
"Oh thank the Goddess" Zelma muttered as she made her escape
It's 2pm on a Wednesday, and my front doorbell is ringing.
Holly lowered herself down from the skylight.
Elenore watched as the Duke prepared the gun he was going to kill her w
Sam lay on a bed far softer than anything she'd laid in in two years.
As Humanity set forth into the stars, there were certain luxuries they were unable to leave behind.
It is that time of year again, and we are cooking up a storm.
Carol watched helplessly as Bertrand stepped on the banana skin as he
Years ago, Alison had thrown herself into the volcano, firm in her bel
The Flame, or rather Jennifer as she was not in costume, considered her bedroom.
The nine biomechanical women sat around a table in a cafe, with various drinks in front of them.
Air to Ground Intercepts - VH-WZJA/PER 20xx/11/21
As she walked the streets of a London attempting to rebuild, Sam considered her options.
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