Hugo Award for Best Fanzine
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The Hugo Award for Best Fanzine is a major science fiction and fantasy honor recognizing excellence in non-professional, fan-produced magazines and publications.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Hugo Award for Best Fanzine Context triple: [World Science Fiction Society, awardAdministered, Hugo Award for Best Fanzine]
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A.
Hugo Award for Best Editor, Long Form
The Hugo Award for Best Editor, Long Form is a prestigious annual science fiction and fantasy award recognizing outstanding editing of novel-length works.
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B.
Hugo Award
The Hugo Award is one of the most prestigious honors in science fiction and fantasy, recognizing outstanding works and achievements in the genre as voted on by members of the World Science Fiction Society.
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C.
Prometheus Award
The Prometheus Award is a literary prize honoring outstanding science fiction and fantasy works that explore themes of individual liberty, free markets, and limited government.
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D.
Nebula Award
The Nebula Award is a prestigious set of annual honors presented by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Association to recognize outstanding works in science fiction and fantasy literature.
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E.
Locus Award
The Locus Award is a prestigious set of annual science fiction and fantasy literary awards voted on by readers of Locus magazine.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Hugo Award for Best Fanzine Target entity description: The Hugo Award for Best Fanzine is a major science fiction and fantasy honor recognizing excellence in non-professional, fan-produced magazines and publications.
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A.
Hugo Award for Best Editor, Long Form
The Hugo Award for Best Editor, Long Form is a prestigious annual science fiction and fantasy award recognizing outstanding editing of novel-length works.
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B.
Hugo Award
The Hugo Award is one of the most prestigious honors in science fiction and fantasy, recognizing outstanding works and achievements in the genre as voted on by members of the World Science Fiction Society.
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C.
Prometheus Award
The Prometheus Award is a literary prize honoring outstanding science fiction and fantasy works that explore themes of individual liberty, free markets, and limited government.
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D.
Nebula Award
The Nebula Award is a prestigious set of annual honors presented by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Association to recognize outstanding works in science fiction and fantasy literature.
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E.
Locus Award
The Locus Award is a prestigious set of annual science fiction and fantasy literary awards voted on by readers of Locus magazine.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hugo Award category
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literary award ⓘ science fiction award ⓘ |
| awardedIn |
20th century
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21st century ⓘ |
| awardFor |
best fan-produced magazine
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best non-professional fan publication ⓘ |
| country |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| eligibility |
fan-produced publication
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non-professional publication ⓘ periodical publication ⓘ science fiction or fantasy related content ⓘ |
| excludes |
professional magazines
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semiprozines ⓘ |
| field |
fantasy
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science fiction ⓘ |
| firstAwarded | 1955 ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| genre | speculative fiction ⓘ |
| hasCategoryType | fan category ⓘ |
| hasLanguageRequirement | primarily in English or widely accessible language ⓘ |
| hasMedium |
electronic
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online publication ⓘ print ⓘ |
| hasTopic |
fan culture
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fantasy fandom ⓘ science fiction fandom ⓘ speculative fiction commentary ⓘ |
| inception | 1955 ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Hugo Gernsback ⓘ |
| notableWinner |
Ansible
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Banana Wings ⓘ File 770 ⓘ Journey Planet ⓘ Locus ⓘ Mimosa ⓘ |
| organizer | World Science Fiction Society ⓘ |
| partOf |
Hugo Awards
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linked to:
Hugo Award
|
| presentedAt |
World Science Fiction Convention
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linked to:
Worldcon
|
| presentedBy | World Science Fiction Society ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Hugo Award for Best Fan Writer
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Hugo Award for Best Fancast ⓘ Hugo Award for Best Semiprozine ⓘ |
| selectionMethod | popular vote ⓘ |
| typicalFormat |
amateur magazine
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fan journal ⓘ fan newsletter ⓘ |
| votedBy |
attending members of Worldcon
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members of Worldcon ⓘ supporting members of Worldcon ⓘ |
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Subject: Hugo Award for Best Fanzine Description of subject: The Hugo Award for Best Fanzine is a major science fiction and fantasy honor recognizing excellence in non-professional, fan-produced magazines and publications.
Referenced by (34)
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James Bacon
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linked to: Hugo Award for Best Fanzine
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Colm Lundberg
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Sara Felix
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Chris Hensley
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Pablo Loperena
linked to: Hugo Award for Best Fanzine
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awardReceived
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Hugo Award for Best Fanzine (as part of the Journey Planet editorial team)
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linked to: Hugo Award for Best Fanzine
subject linked to:
Alissa McKersie
subject linked to:
long-running fanzine File 770