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Hugo History
Join us in discussing all of the Hugo Award winners beginning in 1953. Updated monthly. SciFi/Fantasy.
Episodes
Hugo HistoryThe Moon is a Harsh Mistress
Join us as we discuss the Hugo award winning book for 1967, Robert A. Heinlein's The Moon is a Harsh Mistress. For an episode on 'the American revolution in…
Hugo HistoryA History of SFF Fandom: The Way the Future Was by Frederick Pohl
Another episode that's a bit different this month, but we'll be back to Hugo winners in November with Heinlein's final Hugo-winning novel, The Moon is a Harsh…
Hugo HistoryWickhills/Little, Big
This is a slightly different style of episode for Hugo History! In it, Christine chats with award-winning author Premee Mohamed about her forthcoming book…
Hugo History...And Call Me Conrad/This Immortal
Join us as we discuss one of the Hugo Award winners for 1966 (there was a tie!): Roger Zelazny's ...And Call Me Conrad, which was retitled This Immortal when…
Hugo HistoryDune
Join us as we discuss one of the Hugo Award winners for 1966 (there was a tie!): Frank Herbert's Dune. Host: Christine D. Baker, a historian who lives in…
Hugo HistoryThe Wanderer
Join us as we discuss the eleventh Hugo Award winner: Fritz Lieber's The Wanderer. Host: Christine D. Baker, a historian who lives in Vancouver, BC. You can…
Hugo HistoryWay Station
Join us as we discuss the tenth Hugo Award winner: Clifford D. Simak's Way Station, also known as "Here Gather the Stars." Host: Christine D. Baker, a…
Hugo HistoryMan in the High Castle
Join us as we discuss the ninth Hugo Award winner: Philip K. Dick's The Man in the High Castle. Host: Christine D. Baker, a historian who lives in Vancouver…
Hugo HistoryStranger in a Strange Land
Join us as we discuss the eighth Hugo Award winner: Robert A. Heinlein's Stranger in a Strange Land. Host: Christine D. Baker, a historian who lives in…
Hugo HistoryCanticle for Leibowitz
Join us as we discuss the seventh Hugo Award winner: Robert A. Miller's Canticle for Leibowitz. Host: Christine D. Baker, a historian who lives in Vancouver…
Hugo HistoryStarship Troopers
Join us as we discuss the sixth Hugo Award winner: Robert A. Heinlein's Starship Troopers! Host: Christine D. Baker, a historian who lives in Vancouver, BC…
Hugo HistoryA Case of Conscience
Join us as we discuss the Hugo Award winner for 1959: James Blish's A Case of Conscience. You can find the book on the Internet Archive here. Host: Christine…
Hugo HistoryThe Big Time
Join us as we discuss the Hugo Award winner for 1958: Fritz Lieber's The Big Time: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Big_Time_(novel) You can find the whole…
Hugo HistoryEpisode 3 - Double Star
Join us as we discuss the third Hugo Award winner: Robert A Heinlein's Double Star, which won in 1956. Host: Christine D. Baker, a historian who lives in…
Hugo HistoryEpisode 2 - They'd Rather Be Right
Join us as we discuss the second Hugo Award winner: Frank Riley and Mark Clifton's They'd Rather Be Right, which is often called 'the worst book to ever win…
Hugo HistoryEpisode 1 - The Demolished Man
Join us as we discuss the first ever book to win a Hugo Award: Alfred Bester's The Demolished Man: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Demolished_Man Host…