My Final Hugo Ballot for 2017

Here’s my final Hugo ballot this year. Made the final decisions right before the voting deadline yesterday!

I didn’t get through the materials for all the categories, again, this year. Maybe next year!

Novel:

1. All the Birds in the Sky, by Charlie Jane Anders

2. A Closed and Common Orbit, by Becky Chambers

3. The Obelisk Gate, by N. K. Jemisin

4. Too Like the Lightning, by Ada Palmer

5. Death's End, by Liu Cixin, translated by Ken Liu

6. No award

7. Ninefox Gambit, by Yoon Ha Lee

Novella:

1. Penric and the Shaman, by Lois McMaster Bujold

2. The Dream-Quest of Vellitt Boe, by Kij Johnson

3. Every Heart a Doorway, by Seanan McGuire

4. No award

Did not rank:

The Ballad of Black Tom, by Victor LaValle

A Taste of Honey, by Kai Ashante Wilson

This Census-Taker, by China Mieville

Short Story:

1. "Seasons of Glass and Iron" by Amal El-Mohtar

2. "That Game We Played During the War" by Carrie Vaughn

3. "The City Born Great" by N. K. Jemisin

4. "A Fist of Permutations in Lightning and Wildflowers" by Alyssa Wong

5. "Our Talons Can Crush Galaxies" by Brooke Bolander

6. No award

7. "An Unimaginable Light" by John C. Wright

Dramatic Presentation Long Form:

1. Arrival

2. Stranger Things, Season One

3. Hidden Figures

4. Ghostbusters

5. Rogue One

6. No award

7. Deadpool

Dramatic Presentation Short Form:

1. Doctor Who: "The Return of Doctor Mysterio"

2. Splendor & Misery [album]

3. Black Mirror: "San Junipero"

4. No award

Did not rank:

The Expanse: “Leviathan Wakes”

Game of Thrones: “Battle of the Bastards”

Game of Thrones: “The Door”