Sir Julius Vogel Award
Results- 2005
Following are the nominations and results for the Sir Julius Vogel
Awards for 2004. The nominees are for the 2004 calendar year.
Download nominations (110kb PDF)
Indicates the winner for the category in the 2004 calendar year: |
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Professional Awards
Best Novel
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“Protus Rising”
Author: Ken Catran
Published by: Queensland University Press and
Penguin (New Zealand) - 2004
-Available from all good booksellers
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“Across the Face of
the World”
Author: Russell Kirkpatrick
Published by: Harper Collins - 2004
- Available from all good booksellers
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“Beastmaster’s
Circus”
Authors: Lyn McConchie, Andre Norton
Published by: Tor Books- 2004
- Available from all
good booksellers
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Best Short Story
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“When Dragons Dream” - by Kevin G Maclean
Published in "Summoned to Destiny",
ed. Julie E Czerneda
Published by: Fitzhenry & Whiteside
ISBN 1-55041-861-0
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“The Christmas Tree” - by Peter Friend
Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine
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Fan Awards
Best Fan Writing
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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 Icon, 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
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Best Fanzine
(Joint Award)
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Phoenixine
Editor: Richard Scheib
-Example copies will be
available at Icon.
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Time Space Visualiser
Editor: Paul Scoones
-Example copies will be
available at Icon.
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Special Award Nominees
Services to Fandom
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Martin Kealey:
For the many years he has
contributed web server space for fan organisations free of charge,
as well as administering the sf.org.nz group of domains.
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Services to Science Fiction and Fantasy
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Ken
Catran
Ken
Catran is a New Zealander whose fiction titles for young adults
include several prize winners, and most have a science fiction focus
(as evident in titles like "Doomfire on Venus" from the
Solar Colonies trilogy and "Space-Wolf"). He has long been
a force on the NZ Science Fiction scene, although his works are
published in Australia by the University of Queensland Press and is
distributed in NZ by Penguin Books. Ken regularly visits schools and
is dedicated to helping young people share his passion for SF.
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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 2004.
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 Icon, taking place at Easter, 2005 in Wellington.
Icon can be contacted at
http://www.icon.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 |