Ditmar Awards 2010
science fiction awards database
Where and When:
Australian National Science Fiction Convention "NatCon-Dudcon III",
Melbourne, Australia :
September 2, 2010
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September 6, 2010
Eligibility Year: 2009
Eligibility Year: 2009
Novel
- Winner: Slights, Kaaron Warren (Angry Robot)
- Leviathan, Scott Westerfeld (Penguin)
- Liar, Justine Larbalestier (Bloomsbury)
- Life Through Cellophane, Gillian Polack (Eneit)
- World Shaker, Richard Harland (Allen & Unwin)
Novella Or Novelette
- Winner: “Wives”, Paul Haines (X6)
- “After the World: Gravesend”, Jason Fischer (Black House Comics)
- “Black Water”, David Conyers (Jupiter)
- Horn, Peter M. Ball (Twelfth Planet Press)
- “Siren Beat”, Tansy Rayner Roberts (Roadkill/Siren Beat)
Short Story
- Winner: “Seventeen”, Cat Sparks (Masques)
- “Black Peter”, Marty Young (Festive Fear)
- “The Piece of Ice in Ms Windermere's Heart”, Angela Slatter (New Ceres Nights)
- “Prosperine When It Sizzles”, Tansy Rayner Roberts (New Ceres Nights)
- “Six Suicides”, Deborah Biancotti (A Book of Endings)
- “Tontine Mary”, Kaaron Warren (New Ceres Nights)
Collected Work
- Winner: Slice of Life, Paul Haines, ed. (The Mayne Press)
- A Book of Endings, Deborah Biancotti, Alisa Krasnostein & Ben Payne, eds. (Twelfth Planet Press)
- Eclipse Three, Jonathan Strahan, ed. (Night Shade)
- New Ceres Nights, Alisa Krasnostein & Tehani Wessely, eds. (Twelfth Planet Press)
- The New Space Opera 2, Gardner Dozois & Jonathan Strahan, eds. (HarperCollins)
Fan Publication
- Winner: Steam Engine Time, Bruce Gillespie & Janine Stinson, eds.
- Asif!, Alisa Krasnostein & Gene Melzack, et al, eds
- Australian Science Fiction Bullsheet, Edwina Harvey & Ted Scribner, eds.
- Interstellar Ramjet Scoop, Bill Wright, ed.
- A Writer Goes on a Journey, Nyssa Pascoe, et al, eds
Fan Writer
- Winner: Robert Hood, for Undead Backbrain (roberthood.net/blog)
- Bruce Gillespie, for work in Steam Engine Time
- Chuck McKenzie, for work in Horrorscope
- Tehani Wessely, for body of work
- Tansy Rayner Roberts, for body of work
Fan Artist
- Winner: Dick Jenssen, for body of work
- Kathleen Jennings, for body of work
- Dave Schembri, for work in Midnight Echo
Artwork
- Winner: Lewis Morley for Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine #42 (cover art)
- Dion Hamill for Horn (Twelfth Planet Press) (cover art)
- Mik Bennett for Masques (CSFG) (cover art)
- Dion Hamill for New Ceres Nights (Twelfth Planet Press) (cover art)
- Andrew J. McKiernan for Shards: Short Sharp Tales (Brimstone) (cover art and illustrations)
- Eleanor Clarke for The Whale's Tale (Peggy Bright) (cover art)
New Talent
William Atheling Jr. Award For Criticism Or Review
- Winner: The Secret Feminist Cabal: A Cultural History of Science Fiction Feminisms, Helen Merrick (Aqueduct)
- Ian Mond, for reviews on his blog (mondyboy.livejournal.com)
- Grant Watson, for reviews and articles for Eiga: Asian Cinema (www.eigaasiancinema.com)
- “The Dead Walk! ... Into a Bookstore Near You”, Chuck McKenzie
Achievement
- Winner: Gillian Polack, for the Southern Gothic banquet at Conflux
- Amanda Rainey, for cover design of Siren Beat/Roadkill (Twelfth Planet Press)
- Ruth Jenkins & Cathy Jenkins-Rutherford, for the children’s program at Conjecture
- H. Gibbens, for the Gamers' Quest CGI-animated book trailer
- Alisa Krasnostein, Liz Grzyb & Tehani Wessely, for the New Ceres Nights book launch
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