![]() This book is a compilation of Walton’s articles in Tor.com and she included some of the comments made by mostly the influencers in the genre, editors like Rich Horton, James Nicoll, the late Gardner Dozois etc. ![]() ![]() I am not sure how I should rate this book considering I skimmed maybe 20% of it (I'll explain why). Hartwell.Įngaged, passionate, and consistently entertaining, this is a book for the many who enjoyed Walton’s previous collection of writing from Tor.com, the Locus Award-winning What Makes This Book So Great. Now these posts, lightly revised, have been gathered into this book, along with a small selection of the comments posted by SF luminaries such as Rich Horton, Gardner Dozois, and the late David G. Walton’s cheerfully opinionated and vastly well-informed posts provoked valuable conversation among the field’s historians. Her contention was that each year’s full set of finalists generally tells a meaningful story about the state of science fiction at that time. They are widely considered the most prestigious award in science fiction.īetween 20, Jo Walton wrote a series of posts for Tor.com, surveying the Hugo finalists and winners from the award’s inception up to the year 2000. ![]() The Hugo Awards, named after pioneer science-fiction publisher Hugo Gernsback, and voted on by members of the World Science Fiction Society, have been given out since 1953. ![]()
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