Ditmar Awards 1979
science fiction awards database
Eligibility Year: 1978
Australian Fiction
- Winner: Beloved Son, George Turner (Faber)
- “Pie Row Joe”, Kevin McKay (Rooms of Paradise)
- Play Little Victims, Kenneth Cook (Pergamon Press)
- To Keep the Ship, A. Bertram Chandler (DAW)
International Fiction
- Winner: The White Dragon, Anne McCaffrey (Ballantine Del Rey)
- Dreamsnake, Vonda N. McIntyre (Houghton Mifflin)
- The Far Call, Gordon R. Dickson (Dial)
- “The Persistence of Vision”, John Varley (F&SF Mar 1978)
- “Stardance II”, Spider Robinson & Jeanne Robinson (Analog Sep,Oct,Nov 1978)
Australian Fanzine
- Winner: Chunder, John Foyster
- Epsilon Eridani Express, Neville J. Angove
- Forerunner, Jack R. Herman
- Scytale, Peter Toluzzi
- Yggdrasil, Dennis Callegari & Alan Wilson
Australian Fan Writer
William Atheling Jr. Award For Criticism Or Review
- Winner: “Women and SF”, Susan Wood (Algol #33)
- “The Morasses of Academe Revisted”, Lloyd Biggle, Jr. (Analog Sep 1978)
- “On the Ebb Tide of the New Wave”, John McPharlin (Auto Delerium Mar 1978)
- Parergon Papers 10, John Bangsund (ANZAPA Oct 1978)
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