На проходящем в Сан-Антонио (Техас) WorldCon'e (он же LoneStarCon2) 30 августа 1997 года были объявлены имена лауреатов премии Hugo 1997 года.

• Novel: Blue Mars, Kim Stanley Robinson (HarperCollins Voyager; Bantam Spectra)
• Novella: "Blood of the Dragon", George R. R. Martin (Asimov's Jul 1996)
• Novelette: "Bicycle Repairman", Bruce Sterling (Intersection; Asimov's Oct/Nov 1996)
• Short Story: "The Soul Selects Her Own Society...", Connie Willis (Asimov's Apr 1996, War of the Worlds: Global Dispatches)
• Non-Fiction Book: Time and Chance, L. Sprague de Camp (Grant)
• Dramatic Presentation: Babylon 5, "Severed Dreams" (Warner Bros.; directed by David J. Eagle, written by J.Michael Straczynski, produced by John Copeland)
• Professional Editor: Gardner Dozois
• Professinal Artist: Bob Eggleton
• Semiprozine: Locus, edited by Charles N. Brown
• Fanzine: Mimosa, edited by Dick & Nicki Lynch
• Fan Writer: Dave Langford
• Fan Artist: William Rotsler

Опубликованы номинации World Fantasy Awards. Премия будет вручаться в ноябре этого года на World Fantasy Convention в Лондоне.

Best Novel / Роман

• Terence M. Green, Shadow of Ashland
• William Kotzwinkle, The Bear Went Over the Mountain
• Marc Laidlaw, The 37th Mandala
• George R. R. Martin, A Game of Thrones
• Rachel Pollack, Godmother Night
• Melanie Rawn, Jennifer Roberson & Kate Elliott, The Golden Key
• Mark Sumner, The Devil's Tower

Best Novella / Повесть

• Suzy McKee Charnas, "Beauty and the OpEra or The Phantom Beast"
• Mark Helprin, "A City in Winter"
• George R. R. Martin, "Blood of the Dragon"
• Susan Palwick, "GI Jesus"
• Michael Marshall Smith, "Hell Hath Enlarged Herself"

Best Short Fiction / Произведение короткой формы

• James P. Blaylock, "Thirteen Phantasms"
• Dennis Etchison, "The Dead Cop"
• Graham Masterton, "Underbed"

Best Anthology / Антология

• Ellen Datlow & Terri Windling, Eds., The Year's Best Fantasy & Horror, Ninth Annual Collection
• Katherine Kerr and Martin H. Greenberg, Eds., The Shimmering Door
• Stephen Jones & David Sutton, Eds., Dark Terrors 2: The Gollancz Book of Horror
• Patrick Nielsen Hayden, Ed., Starlight 1

Best Collection / Авторский сборник

• Richard Chizmar, Midnight Promises
• Terry Lamsley, Conference With the Dead
• Jonathan Lethem, The Wall of the Sky, The Wall of the Eye
• Thomas Ligotti, The Nightmare Factory
• James Morrow, Bible Stories for Adults
• Norman Partridge, Bad Intentions
• P. Somtow, The Pavilion of Frozen Women

Best Artist / Художник

• Thomas Canty
• R. Giger
• Moebius (Jean Giraud)
• K. Potter

Best Professional / Профессионал, работающий в фантастике

• Diana Wynne Jones, for The Tough Guide to Fantasyland
• Stephen Jones, for editing and anthologies
• David Pringle, for contributions to the genre
• Kristine Kathryn Rusch, for editing
• Mike Weldon, for The Psychotronic Video Guide to Film

Best Non-Professional / Любитель, работающий в фантастике

• Fedogan & Bremer, for book publishing
• Paula Guran, for Dark Echo
• Barbara and Christopher Roden, for Ash-Tree Press