Aurora Winners

Aurora Winners

THE WINNERS:

PROFESSIONAL AWARDS

Best English Novel

 

Best English Short Story

  • “The Burden of Fire”, Hayden Trenholm (Neo-Opsis #19)
  • “Destiny Lives in the Tattoo’s Needle”, Suzanne Church (Tesseracts Fourteen)
  • “The Envoy”, Al Onia (Warrior Wisewoman 3)
  • “Touch the Sky, They Say”, Matt Moore (AE: The Canadian Science Fiction Review, 11/10)
  • “Your Beating Heart”, M. G. Gillett (Rigor Amortis)

 

Best English Poem / Song

 

Best English Graphic Novel

 

Best English Related Work

Best Artist (Professional and Amateur)

  • Erik Mohr, cover art for ChiZine Publications
  • Lynne Taylor Fahnestalk, “Brekky” cover art (On Spec Fall)
  • Christina Molendyk, Girls of Geekdom Calendar for Argent Dawn Photography
  • Dan O’Driscoll, cover art for Stealing Home (Bundoran)
  • Aaron Paquette, “A New Season” cover art (On Spec Spring)

FAN/AMATEUR AWARDS

Best Fan Publications
No award will be given out.  We received insufficient nominations for this category to be eligible.

Best Fan Filk

  • Dave Clement and Tom Jeffers of Dandelion Wine for “Face on Mars” CD
  • Karen Linsley; concert as SFContario Guest of Honour
  • Phil Mills, for “Time Traveller” (song writing)

Best Fan Organizational

  • Helen Marshall and Sandra Kasturi, chairs of Toronto SpecFic Colloquium (Toronto)
  • Andrew Gurudata, organizing the Constellation Awards
  • Brent M. Jans, chair of Pure Speculation (Edmonton)
  • Liana Kerzner, chair of Futurecon (Toronto)
  • Alex Von Thorn, chair of SFContario (Toronto)

Best Fan Other

  • John and Linda Ross Mansfield, Conception of the Aurora Nominee pins
  • Tom Jeffers, Fundraising, FilKONtario
  •  Lloyd Penney, Articles, columns and letters of comment – fanzines