2025 Hugo Award Winners

The 2025 Hugo Awards honor "excellence in the field of science fiction and fantasy." The 2025 honorees were named on August 16, 2025 at WorldCon in Seattle. Here are the winners: Best Novel The Tainted Cup, by Robert Jackson Bennett Best Novella The Tusks of Extinction, by Ray Nayler Best Novelette "The Four Sisters Overlooking the Sea," by Naomi Kritzer Best Short Story “Stitched to Skin Like Family Is,” by Nghi Vo Best Series Between Earth and Sky, by Rebecca Roanhorse Best Graphic Story or Comic Star Trek: Lower Decks: Warp Your Own Way, written by Ryan North, art by Chris Fenoglio Best Related Work Speculative Whiteness: Science Fiction and the Alt-Right, by Jordan S. Carroll Best Dramatic Presentation, Long Form Dune: Part Two Best Dramatic Presentation, Short Form Star Trek: Lower Decks: “The New Next Generation” Best Game or Interactive Work Caves of Qud, Freehold Games Best Editor, Short Form Neil Clarke Best Editor, Long Form Diana M. Pho Best Professional Artist Alyssa Winans Best Semiprozine Uncanny Magazine Best Fanzine Black Nerd Problems Best Fancast Eight Days of Diana Wynne Jones Best Fan Writer Abigail Nussbaum Best Fan Artist Sara Felix Best Poem “A War of Words,” by Marie Brennan 2025 Lodestar Award for Best Young Adult Book Sheine Lende, by Darcie Little Badger 2025 Astounding Award for Best New Writer Moniquill Blackgoose