Monday, June 11, 2007

Blog in Exile: Ditmar Award Winners

Locus Online has posted the winners of the 2007 Ditmar Awards, which were announced this weekend during Convergence 2, the Australian national SF convention. The full list of nominees (though not the winners, quite yet) are on the official Ditmar site.
  • Novel: The Pilo Family Circus by Will Elliot
  • Novella/Novelette: "The Devil in Mr Pussy" by Paul Haines
  • Short Story: "The Fear of White" by Rjurik Davidson
  • Collected Work: The Year's Best Australian Science Fiction and Fantasy Vol. 2 edited by Bill Congreve & Michelle Marquardt
  • Artwork: Andrew MacRae
  • Fan Writer: Danny Oz
  • Fan Artist: Jon Swabey
  • Fan Production: ASif website
  • Fanzine: HorrorScope
  • Professional Achievement: Bill Congreve
  • Fan Achievement: Alisa Krasnostein
  • New Talent: Alisa Krasnostein
Also presented at the convention were several non-Ditmar awards:
  • William Atheling Jr. Award: Justine Larbalestier, Daughters of Earth: Feminist Science Fiction in the Twentieth Century
  • A. Bertram Chandler Award: Bruce Gillespie
  • Peter MacNamara Memorial Award: Shaun Tan
Congratulations to all of the winners.

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