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Sir Julius Vogel Award Results- 2006
Following are the nominations for the Sir Julius Vogel Awards for 2006. The nominees are for the 2005 calendar year.
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Professional Award Nominees
Best Novel |
“The Duke's Ballad” Authors: Andre Norton and Lyn McConchie. Published by: Tor Books (January 2005) -Available from all good booksellers |
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"Chasing the
Bard" Author: Philippa Ballantine Published by: Dragon Moon Press (April 2005) - Available from all good booksellers |
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“Something Wicked This Way Comes” Author: Ken Catran Published by: Scholastic (May 2005) - Available from all good
booksellers |
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“Circle of Dreams: Runeweaver” Author: Linda McNabb Published by: Scholastic (November 2005) - Available from all good
booksellers |
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“Blade of Fortriu” Author: Juliet Marillier Published by: Tor, by Pan Macmillan Australia Pty Limited (2005) -
Available from all good booksellers |
Best Short Story |
“A Token Of Our Esteem 2298AD” - by Lyn McConchie Published in Scherazade magazine UK Issue 28, 2005 |
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"The Real Deal" - by Peter Friend Published in Asimov's Science Fiction magazine, July 2005. |
Fan Award Nominees
Best Fan Writing |
Alan
Robson For
his book reviews and entertaining anecdotes in the pages of
Phoenixine and Nova Zine. Alan’s work can also be found on the web
at http://homepages.paradise.net.nz/triffid/ Please
note that Alan’s work is not available at Conclave, but can be
viewed at the web site above. |
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Richard
Scheib For
his informative and often witty film reviews in the pages of
Phoenixine and on the web. http://www.roogulator.esmartweb.com/index.htm |
Best Fanzine |
Phoenixine Editor: Richard Scheib -Example copies will be available at Conclave. |
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Novazine -Example copies will be available at Conclave. |
Best Fan Production |
Short Film "King" Directed
by Peter Friend |
Special Award Nominees
Services to Fandom |
Norman Cates Norman tirelessly promotes NZ SF and fandom both at home and abroad, privately and professionally. |
Services to Science Fiction and Fantasy
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Margaret Mahy Margaret has a huge body of work and has written SF for all ages. She recently turned 70 with and had a Gala Dinner put on by Storylines and SLANZA Margaret Mahy has been announced as the winner of the 2006 Hans Christian Andersen Author Award. |
The Sir Julius Vogel Awards recognise excellence in Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror by New Zealanders.
The Sir Julius Vogel Awards are given for work by fans and professionals that was undertaken, completed or released in the year previous to voting. This year the works being voted on are from 2005.
They are voted on by New Zealand fans and are presented at the National Science Fiction convention each year.
The Sir Julius Vogel Awards are administered by SFFANZ, the Science Fiction and Fantasy Association of New Zealand.
This year the National Science Fiction Convention was Conclave, which took place at Queens Birthday, 2006 in Auckland.
Conclave can be contacted at http://www.conclave.sf.org.nz.
SFFANZ supports Science Fiction and Fantasy in New Zealand and can be contacted at enquiries@sffanz.org.nz or http://www.sffanz.org.nz