Lady Business: 2019 Hugo Award Finalist!

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We are beyond thrilled to announce that Lady Business is a finalist in the Best Fanzine category for the 2019 Hugo Awards!



You can find the complete list of finalists here.

Our deepest thanks and appreciation to our readers and commenters: to everyone who nominated us, and to everyone who has read and supported the blog over the years. We're so grateful that our work speaks to you, and that you find it worthy of this amazing honor. Thanks also to the volunteers over at WorldCon 77 who put in the heroic effort to make these awards possible.

If this is your first time checking out Lady Business, or if you'd like an idea of what we've been up to in the last year, here's a selection of posts from 2018:

• Let's Get Literate! The Bone Witch & Understanding Queer Contexts


• Quick Hits with Ira: "Black Panther" literally is "Iron Man" except SO MUCH BETTER


• Celebrating Mothers in SFF Books


• "Be gone. I have to librarian" — Archival Quality by Ivy Noelle Weir and Steenz


• Let's Get Literate! The Tea Master and the Detective by Aliette de Bodard


• Quick Hit: "A Wrinkle in Time," Black Femininity, and the Invisible Made Visible


• Mystery, Murder, Lost Selves, and Editing Choices: "Six Wakes" and "Jane, Unlimited"


• WisCon 42 Panel Writeups: "Redemption And Revenge: Antiheroines And Villainesses Taking Control"


• Review: Card Captor Sakura: Clear Card Volume 1 by CLAMP


• Putting the World in Worldcon


• Guest Column: Where Have All the SFF Moms Gone?

Again, thank you so, so much!