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| − | Awarded September 3, | + | Awarded September 3, 1968 by [[Baycon (Worldcon)]]. |
| − | [[Baycon]]'s categories were the same as [[Nycon 3]]'s with the addition of the [[Best Novella]] category and continue a long period of relative stable [[Hugo categories]]. | + | [[Baycon (Worldcon)]]'s categories were the same as [[Nycon 3]]'s with the addition of the [[Best Novella]] category and continue a long period of relative stable [[Hugo categories]]. |
| − | This appears to be one of the first (if not the first) [[Worldcon]] to use a [[preferential ballot]] in [[Hugo]] voting. [[Baycon]] seems to have had a very schizophrenic attitude towards releasing the order of finish in the various categories. The always listed the second place finisher, but only sometimes did they list third place, and they did not rank anything that finished lower than third place. | + | This appears to be one of the first (if not the first) [[Worldcon]] to use a [[preferential ballot]] in [[Hugo]] voting. [[Baycon (Worldcon)]] seems to have had a very schizophrenic attitude towards releasing the order of finish in the various categories. The always listed the second place finisher, but only sometimes did they list third place, and they did not rank anything that finished lower than third place. |
| − | * [[1968 Best Novel Hugo|Best Novel | + | * [[1968 Best Novel Hugo|Best Novel]]: ''Lord of Light'' by [[Roger Zelazny]] |
| − | * [[1968 Best Novella Hugo|Best Novella | + | * [[1968 Best Novella Hugo|Best Novella]]: (tie) "Riders of the Purple Wage" by [[Philip Jose Farmer]] and "Weyr Search" by [[Anne McCaffrey]] |
| − | * [[1968 Best Novelette Hugo|Best Novelette | + | * [[1968 Best Novelette Hugo|Best Novelette]]: "Gonna Roll the Bones" by [[Fritz Leiber]] |
| − | * [[1968 Best Short Story Hugo|Best Short Story | + | * [[1968 Best Short Story Hugo|Best Short Story]]: "I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream" by [[Harlan Ellison]] |
| − | * [[1968 Best Dramatic Presentation Hugo|Best Dramatic Presentation | + | * [[1968 Best Dramatic Presentation Hugo|Best Dramatic Presentation]]: ''[[Star Trek]] - "The City on the Edge of Forever''" |
| − | * [[1968 Best Professional Magazine Hugo|Best Professional Magazine | + | * [[1968 Best Professional Magazine Hugo|Best Professional Magazine]]: ''[[If]]''''' ed. by [[Frederik Pohl]] |
| − | * [[1968 Best Professional Artist Hugo|Best Professional Artist | + | * [[1968 Best Professional Artist Hugo|Best Professional Artist]]: [[Jack Gaughan]] |
| − | * [[1968 Best Fanzine Hugo|Best Fanzine | + | * [[1968 Best Fanzine Hugo|Best Fanzine]]: ''[[Amra]]'' ed. by [[George H. Scithers]] |
| − | * [[1968 Best Fan Writer Hugo|Best Fan Writer | + | * [[1968 Best Fan Writer Hugo|Best Fan Writer]]: [[Ted White]] |
| − | * [[1968 Best Fan Artist Hugo|Best Fan Artist | + | * [[1968 Best Fan Artist Hugo|Best Fan Artist]]: [[George Barr]] |
| − | A [[Special Committee Award]] was given to [[Harlan Ellison]] for ''[[Dangerous Visions]]'' and to | + | A [[Special Committee Award]] was given to [[Harlan Ellison]] for ''[[Dangerous Visions]]'' and to Gene Roddenberry for ''[[Star Trek]]''. |
| − | {{award | year=1968 | parent= | + | {{award | year=1968 | parent=Hugos}} |
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[[Category:Hugos]] | [[Category:Hugos]] | ||
[[Category:World]] | [[Category:World]] | ||
Revision as of 18:15, 22 September 2022
Awarded September 3, 1968 by Baycon.
Baycon's categories were the same as Nycon 3's with the addition of the Best Novella category and continue a long period of relative stable Hugo categories.
This appears to be one of the first (if not the first) Worldcon to use a preferential ballot in Hugo voting. Baycon seems to have had a very schizophrenic attitude towards releasing the order of finish in the various categories. The always listed the second place finisher, but only sometimes did they list third place, and they did not rank anything that finished lower than third place.
- Best Novel: Lord of Light by Roger Zelazny
- Best Novella: (tie) "Riders of the Purple Wage" by Philip José Farmer and "Weyr Search" by Anne McCaffrey
- Best Novelette: "Gonna Roll the Bones" by Fritz Leiber
- Best Short Story: "I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream" by Harlan Ellison
- Best Dramatic Presentation: Star Trek - "The City on the Edge of Forever"
- Best Professional Magazine: If ed. by Frederik Pohl
- Best Professional Artist: Jack Gaughan
- Best Fanzine: Amra ed. by George H. Scithers
- Best Fan Writer: Ted White
- Best Fan Artist: George Barr
A Special Committee Award was given to Harlan Ellison for Dangerous Visions and to Gene Roddenberry for Star Trek.
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