2021 Hugo nominees!

See the list here without my commentary! Maybe the most interesting piece of news is that voting is going to go until November 19th; that's a much longer reading timeline than we usually have, and I would love to see someone do the heavy stats work afterward to look at whether there'll be voting changes (in number of votes cast in smaller categories, or in number of downballot votes, for instance - people who might have ranked their top three and not read every nominee now ranking all six).

My thoughts on the nominees behind the cut. ( Read more... )