Everyone loves to say that awards ceremonies are rigged, meaningless, or just blatant popularity contests. In the case of the most prestigious honor in the sci-fi/fantasy community, this kind of ...

Maverick really knows how to work those sad puppy eyes! Doggy Oscar anyone?

Brooke: The Hugo Awards are the highest honor in science fiction writing. This year, more than 2,000 ballots nominated the Hugo Award finalists, and most voted in concert with two conservative camps, ...

They’ve seen the world they knew and loved crumble under their feet, undone by diversity, feminism, and “political correctness.” Over the weekend, they tried to hold an event intended to celebrate the ...

Fashion designer Veekee James mourned the tragic loss of a puppy and shared her emotional journey, sparking mixed reactions ...

What's behind those hard-to-resist puppy dog eyes? New research suggests that over thousands of years of dog domestication, people preferred pups that could pull off that appealing, sad look and that ...

A cuddly Alabama puppy waited as her six siblings got adopted — but she still needs a home of her own. “This litter has come a long way and over the last few weeks one by one each have been adopted ...

The Hugo Awards were announced Saturday night in Spokane, Wash., and the “Sad Puppies” are even sadder. The science fiction and fantasy awards are considered the greatest mark of fandom. This year’s ...

More and more women have been nominated for Hugo Awards in recent years—until this year. Here’s what’s at stake. The best and most lauded speculative fiction has always been about real issues Orson ...