2025 Hugo Award Finalists

58 participants (24 books)

Overview

  • Best Novel 
  • Best Novella 
  • Best Novelette 
  • Best Short Story 
  • Best Graphic Story or Comic (bonus)
  • Best Related Work (bonus)
  • Lodestar Award for Best YA Book (bonus)
  • Best Series (bonus)
  • Astounding Award for Best New Writer (bonus)

Voting will open on April 23, 2025 at 9 a.m. PDT

All ballots must be received by Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 23:59 PDT

Awards Ceremony will be held Saturday, August 16, 2025, 8 p.m. PDT

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