The 2009 Hugo Award winners were just announced:
- Best Novel – The Graveyard Book, Neil Gaiman (HarperCollins; Bloomsbury UK)
- Best Novella – “The Erdmann Nexus”, Nancy Kress (Asimov’s Oct/Nov 2008)
- Best Novelette – “Shoggoths in Bloom”, Elizabeth Bear (Asimov’s Mar 2008)
- Best Short Story – “Exhalation”, Ted Chiang (Eclipse Two)
- Best Related Book – Your Hate Mail Will Be Graded: A Decade of Whatever, 1998-2008, John Scalzi (Subterranean Press)
- Best Graphic Story – Girl Genius, Volume 8: Agatha Heterodyne and the Chapel of Bones, Written by Kaja & Phil Foglio, art by Phil Foglio, colors by Cheyenne Wright (Airship Entertainment)
- Best Dramatic Presentation, Long Form – WALL-E Andrew Stanton & Pete Docter, story; Andrew Stanton & Jim Reardon, screenplay; Andrew Stanton, director (Pixar/Walt Disney)
- Best Dramatic Presentation, Short Form – Doctor Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog, Joss Whedon, & Zack Whedon, & Jed Whedon, & Maurissa Tancharoen, writers; Joss Whedon, director (Mutant Enemy)
- Best Editor Short Form – Ellen Datlow
- Best Editor Long Form – David G. Hartwell
- Best Professional Artist – Donato Giancola
- Best Semiprozine – Weird Tales, edited by Ann VanderMeer & Stephen H. Segal
- Best Fan Writer – Cheryl Morgan
- Best Fanzine – Electric Velocipede edited by John Klima
- Best Fan Artist – Frank Wu