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The World Science Fiction Society, which sponsors the Hugo Awards (and the annual World Science Fiction Convention), has added a category for Best Graphic Story to the awards. \u201cAny science fiction or fantasy story told in graphic form appearing for the first time in the previous calendar year\u201d will be eligible.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n

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SWEET!<\/span> It’s about time.<\/p>\n

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