Novels in which genre are eligible for the Hugo award, with Robert J Sawyer's Wake having won this years award?
Robert J. Sawyer Robert J. Sawyer Robert James Sawyer (born April 29, 1960) is a Canadian science fiction writer. He has had 23 novels published, and his short fiction has appeared in "Analog Science Fiction and Fact", "Amazing Stories", "On Spec", "Nature", and many anthologies. Sawyer has won the Nebula Award (1995), the Hugo Award (2003), and the John W. Campbell Memorial Award (2006). Sawyer was born in Ottawa, Ontario, and is now a resident of Mississauga. Sawyer's work frequently explores the intersection between science and religion, with rationalism frequently winning out over mysticism (see especially "Far-Seer", "The Terminal Experiment", "Calculating God", and
Hugo Award for Best Novel most Hugos for Best Novel as well as the most nominations, with six wins (including two Retro Hugos) and twelve nominations. Lois McMaster Bujold has received four Hugos on ten nominations; the only other authors to win more than twice are Isaac Asimov (including one Retro Hugo), N. K. Jemisin, Connie Willis, and Vernor Vinge, who have each won three times. Nine other authors have won the award twice. The next-most nominations by a winning author are held by Robert J. Sawyer and Larry Niven, who have been nominated nine and eight times, respectively, and each have only won once,