1946 Retro Hugos
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The 1946 Retro Hugos were presented August 31, 1996 at LACon III.
- Best Novel Retro Hugo: The Mule by Isaac Asimov
- Best Novella Retro Hugo: Animal Farm by George Orwell
- Best Novelette Retro Hugo: "First Contact" by Murray Leinster
- Best Short Story Retro Hugo: "Uncommon Sense" by Hal Clement
- Best Non-Fiction Book Retro Hugo: There were insufficient nominations, so this category did not appear on the final ballot.
- Best Dramatic Presentation Retro Hugo: The Picture of Dorian Gray
- Best Professional Editor Retro Hugo: John W. Campbell, Jr.
- Best Professional Artist Retro Hugo: Virgil Finlay
- Best Original Artwork Retro Hugo: There were insufficient nominations, so this category did not appear on the final ballot.
- Best Semiprozine Retro Hugo: There were insufficient nominations, so this category did not appear on the final ballot.
- Best Fanzine Retro Hugo: Voice of the Imagi-Nation ed. by Forrest J Ackerman
- Best Fan Writer Retro Hugo: Forrest J Ackerman
- Best Fan Artist Retro Hugo: Bill Rotsler
(The Campbell Award is not awarded as part of the Retro Hugos.)
The committee also presented three committee special awards:
- To Forrest J Ackerman and to Walter J. Daugherty - for spearheading the first Los Angeles Worldcon in 1946
- To A. E. van Vogt - for being the GoH at the first Los Angeles Worldcon in 1946
1944 | Retro Hugos | 1951 | 1946 |
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