[ad_1] The Hugo Awards, a major science fiction literary prize, have been embroiled in controversy over revelations that some writers may have been excluded due to their alleged criticism of China or the Chinese government. Suspicions have been building for weeks in the science fiction community that something was wrong with last year’s awards, which … Read more
[ad_1] HONG KONG – Organizers of the Hugo Awards, one of science fiction’s most prominent literary awards, excluded several authors from shortlists last year over fears that their work or public comments could be offensive to China, emails show. Leaked emails. Questions had been raised about why writers such as Neil Gaiman, RF Kuang, Xiran … Read more
[ad_1] HONG KONG – Organizers of the Hugo Awards, one of science fiction’s most prominent literary awards, excluded several authors from shortlists last year over fears that their work or public comments could be offensive to China, emails show. Leaked emails. Questions had been raised about why writers such as Neil Gaiman, RF Kuang, Xiran … Read more