J.K. Rowling Wins Hugo Award

Posted on September 5, 2001

The 2001 Hugo Awards were announced at the Millennium Philcon in Philadelphia, which took place on September 2, 2001. The Hugo Awards are voted on by members of the World Science Fiction Convention. J.K. Rowling won the Hugo Award for best novel, for Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, the latest entry in the Harry Potter series.

2001 Hugo Awards

Best Novel: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling (Bloomsbury, Scholastic/Levine)
Best Novella: The Ultimate Earth by Jack Williamson (Analog Dec 2000)
Best Novelette: "Millennium Babies" by Kristine Kathryn Rusch (Asimov's Jan 2000)
Best Short Story: "Different Kinds of Darkness" by David Langford (F&SF Jan 2000)
Best Related Book: Greetings from Earth: The Art of Bob Eggleton by Bob Eggleton and Nigel Suckling (Paper Tiger)
Best Dramatic Presentation: Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Best Professional Editor: Gardner Dozois
Best Professional Artist :Bob Eggleton
Best Semiprozine: Locus edited by Charles N. Brown
Best Fanzine: File 770 edited by Mike Glyer
Best Fan Writer: Dave Langford
Best Fan Artist: Teddy Harvia
John W. Campbell Award: Kristine Smith