More Awards news – Hugos and Philip K. Dick Award

The 2012 Hugo and Campbell Awards nominees have been announced. Nominees for Best Novel include A Dance with Dragons by George R.R. Martin (Bantam; Harper Voyager UK) and Embassytown by China Miéville (Del Rey; Macmillan). Other nominees include: three episodes of Doctor Who are nominated in the category of Best Dramatic Presentation – Short; Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 is one of the nominees for Best Dramatic Presentation – Long; Interzone (TTA Press) has received a nomination in the Best Semiprozine category; and StarShipSofa has been nominated in the Best Fancast category.

The full list of nominees is available HERE

Also, Locus reports that the 2012 Philip K. Dick Award for a “distinguished original science fiction paperback published for the first time during 2011 in the US” has gone to The Samuil Petrovitch Trilogy by Simon Morden (Orbit). A special citation was given to The Company Man by Robert Jackson Bennett (Orbit).

Full details HERE