Lady Business: Hugo Award Finalists!
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We're excited to announce that Lady Business is a finalist for the Hugo Awards! \o/ You can read the official finalist list here. Now: PARTY BREAK.

This is our second time as a finalist in the Best Fanzine category, and we're super thrilled to be here. To everyone who nominated us and our friends and supporters who read and recommend our work: thank you! We're so glad you enjoy our work and find us worthy of this award. You help make this project fun and rewarding and we appreciate you all so much!

Thanks to Worldcon 75 and the World Science Fiction Society for all their work to manage the Hugo Awards. Running the award is a massive undertaking, and it's done entirely by volunteers — fans! — and we are stoked to be a part of it.
For those new to Lady Business, we're a group of women and genderqueer people who write about media from an intersectional feminist perspective. You can learn more about our individual editors here. If you'd like a sampling of our posts in 2016, here is some of what we've done:
In conclusion:


This is our second time as a finalist in the Best Fanzine category, and we're super thrilled to be here. To everyone who nominated us and our friends and supporters who read and recommend our work: thank you! We're so glad you enjoy our work and find us worthy of this award. You help make this project fun and rewarding and we appreciate you all so much!

Thanks to Worldcon 75 and the World Science Fiction Society for all their work to manage the Hugo Awards. Running the award is a massive undertaking, and it's done entirely by volunteers — fans! — and we are stoked to be a part of it.
For those new to Lady Business, we're a group of women and genderqueer people who write about media from an intersectional feminist perspective. You can learn more about our individual editors here. If you'd like a sampling of our posts in 2016, here is some of what we've done:
- Planetfall by Emma Newman - Anxiety and the First Person Narrator
- Nerd Adventures: Star Wars and the Power of Costume
- The Tyranny of "Do It Yourself!"
- Xena: Episode 2x01, "Orphan of War"
- Ewan McGregor's Stupid Beautiful Face: A History of Han/Luke and Star Wars Slash
- "I'm going to break its heart" - Transistor Review
- Star Trek: Into Copyright Battles (or, The CBS/Paramount Fan Film Guidelines and Why They Suck)
- The Geek Feminist Revolution by Kameron Hurley
- Sylvain Neuvel's Sleeping Giants - Failing to Care, Failing to Thrill
- Review: Ninefox Gambit by Yoon Ha Lee
- Robot Pals and Revolution: A Passage of Stars by Kate Elliott
- The Black Tapes: "So you're saying unequivocally that there's no such thing as ghosts."
In conclusion:

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Date: 2017-04-07 01:47 am (UTC)