Ditmar Awards 2014
science fiction awards database
Where and When:
Australian National Science Fiction Convention, Continuum 10,
Melbourne, Australia :
June 6, 2014
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June 9, 2014
Eligibility Year: 2013
Eligibility Year: 2013
Novel
- Winner: Fragments of a Broken Land: Valarl Undead, Robert Hood (Wildside)
- The Beckoning, Paul Collins (Damnation Books)
- Ink Black Magic, Tansy Rayner Roberts (FableCroft)
- The Only Game in the Galaxy: The Maximus Black Files 3, Paul Collins (Ford Street)
- Trucksong, Andrew Macrae (Twelfth Planet)
Novella Or Novelette
- Winner: “The Home for Broken Dolls”, Kirstyn McDermott (Caution: Contains Small Parts)
- “By Bone-Light”, Juliet Marillier (Prickle Moon)
- “Prickle Moon”, Juliet Marillier (Prickle Moon)
- “What Amanda Wants”, Kirstyn McDermott (Caution: Contains Small Parts)
- “The Year of Ancient Ghosts”, Kim Wilkins (The Year of Ancient Ghosts)
Short Story
- Winner: “Scarp”, Cat Sparks (The Bride Price)
- “Air, Water and the Grove”, Kaaron Warren (The Lowest Heaven)
- “Cold White Daughter”, Tansy Rayner Roberts (One Small Step)
- “Mah Song”, Joanne Anderton (The Bone Chime Song and Other Stories)
- “Not the Worst of Sins”, Alan Baxter (Beneath Ceaseless Skies #133)
- “Seven Days in Paris”, Thoraiya Dyer (Asymmetry)
Collected Work
- Winner: The Bride Price, Cat Sparks (Ticonderoga)
- Asymmetry, Thoraiya Dyer (Twelfth Planet)
- The Back of the Back of Beyond, Edwina Harvey (Peggy Bright Books)
- The Bone Chime Song and Other Stories, Joanne Anderton (FableCroft)
- Caution: Contains Small Parts, Kirstyn McDermott (Twelfth Planet)
Fan Publication
- Winner: Galactic Chat Podcast, Sean Wright, Alex Pierce, Helen Stubbs, David McDonald & Mark Webb
- The Coode Street Podcast, Gary K. Wolfe & Jonathan Strahan
- Dark Matter Zine, Nalini Haynes
- Galactic Suburbia, Alisa Krasnostein, Alex Pierce & Tansy Rayner Roberts
- SF Commentary, Bruce Gillespie
- The Writer and the Critic, Kirstyn McDermott & Ian Mond
Fan Writer
- Winner: Sean Wright, for body of work, including reviews in Adventures of a Bookonaut
- Tsana Dolichva, for body of work, including reviews and interviews in Tsana’s Reads and Reviews
- Foz Meadows, for body of work, including reviews in Shattersnipe: Malcontent & Rainbows
- Alexandra Pierce, for body of work, including reviews in Randomly Yours, Alex
- Tansy Rayner Roberts, for body of work, including essays and reviews at www.tansyrr.com
- Grant Watson, for body of work, including reviews in The Angriest
Fan Artist
- Winner: Kathleen Jennings, for body of work, including “Illustration Friday”
- Nalini Haynes, for body of work, including “Defender of the Faith”, “The Suck Fairy“, “Doctor Who Vampire”, and “The Last Cyberman” in Dark Matter
- Dick Jenssen, for body of work, including cover art for Interstellar Ramjet Scoop and SF Commentary
Artwork
- Winner: Rules of Summer, Shaun Tan (Hachette Australia)
- Eleanor Clarke for The Back of the Back of Beyond (Peggy Bright Books)
- Cat Sparks for The Bride Price (Ticonderoga)
- Kathleen Jennings for Eclipse Online (Nightshade)
- Shauna O'Meara for Next (CSFG)
- Pia Ravenari for Prickle Moon (Ticonderoga)
New Talent
William Atheling Jr. Award For Criticism Or Review
- Winner (tie): The Reviewing New Who series, David McDonald, Tansy Rayner Roberts & Tehani Wessely
- Winner (tie): Galactic Suburbia, Alisa Krasnostein, Alex Pierce & Tansy Rayner Roberts
- “A Puppet’s Parody of Joy: Dolls, Puppets and Mannikins as Diabolical Other”, Leigh Blackmore (Ramsey Campbell: Critical Essays on the Master of Modern Horror (Scarecrow))
- Reviews in Randomly Yours, Alexandra Pierce
- “That was then, this is now: how my perceptions have changed”, George Ivanoff (Doctor Who and Race (Intellect))
- “Things Invisible: Human and Ab-Human in Two of Hodgson’s Carnacki stories”, Leigh Blackmore (Sargasso: The Journal of William Hope Hodgson Studies #1 (Ulthar))
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