Ditmar Award results
The Ditmar Award is Australia's oldest[1] and best-known[citation needed] science fiction, fantasy and horror award, presented annually since 1969, usually at the Australian "Natcon". The historical nominations and results (listed in boldface) of the Award follow.
1969: Eighth Australian Science Fiction Convention, Melbourne
[edit]Best Australian Science Fiction of any length, or collection
[edit]- Pacific Book Of Australian SF, John Baxter[2]
- False Fatherland, A. Bertram Chandler[2][1]
- "Final Flower", Stephen Cook[2]
Best International Science Fiction of any length, or collection
[edit]- An Age, Brian Aldiss[2]
- Camp Concentration, Thomas M. Disch[2]
- The Ring of Ritornel, Charles Harness[2]
Best Contemporary Writer of Science Fiction
[edit]Best Australian Amateur Science Fiction Publication or Fanzine
[edit]- Australian Science Fiction Review, John Bangsund[2]
- The Mentor, Ronald L Clarke[2]
- Rataplan, Leigh Edmonds[2]
1970: Ninth Australian Science Fiction Convention, Melbourne
[edit]Best Australian Science Fiction
[edit]- "Dancing Gerontius", Lee Harding[2][1]
- "Anchor Man", Jack Wodhams[2]
- "Split Personality", Jack Wodhams[2]
- "The Kinsolving's Planet Irregulars", A. Bertram Chandler[2]
Best International Publication
[edit]Best International Fiction
[edit]Best Australian Fanzine
[edit]- S.F. Commentary, Bruce Gillespie[2]
- The Journal of Omphalistic Epistemology, John Foyster[2]
1971: Tenth Australian Science Fiction Convention, Melbourne
[edit]Best Australian SF
[edit]- After Ragnarok, Robert Bowden[2]
- "The Bitter Pill", A. Bertram Chandler[3][1]
- Squat, David Rome[2]
Best International Fiction
[edit]- Time and the Hunter, Italo Calvino[2]
- "The Region Between", Harlan Ellison[2]
- Tower Of Glass, Robert Silverberg[2]
- No Award[3]
Best Australian Fanzine
[edit]- S.F. Commentary, Bruce Gillespie[2]
- The Somerset Gazette, Noel Kerr[3]
- The New Forerunner, Gary Mason[2]
Special Awards
[edit]- SF in the Cinema, John Baxter[3][1]
- Vision of Tomorrow,[1] Ron Graham[3]
1972: Syncon 2, Sydney
[edit]Best Australian Fiction
[edit]- "What You Know", A. Bertram Chandler[2]
- "Fallen Spaceman", Lee Harding[2][1]
- "The Immortal", Olaf Ruhen[2]
- "The Man Of Slow Feeling", Michael Wilding[2]
- The Authentic Touch, Jack Wodhams[2]
Best International Fiction
[edit]- To Your Scattered Bodies Go, Philip Jose Farmer[2]
- "Continued On Next Rock", R.A. Lafferty[2]
- The Lathe of Heaven, Ursula K. Le Guin[2]
- Ringworld, Larry Niven[2]
- A Time of Changes, Robert Silverberg[2]
Best Australian Fanzine
[edit]- Scythrop, John Bangsund[2]
- The Mentor, Ron L. Clarke[2]
- The Fanarchist, David Grigg[2]
- Chao, John Alderson[2]
- S.F. Commentary, Bruce Gillespie[2]
1973: Advention 2, Adelaide
[edit]Best Australian Fiction
[edit]- The Hard Way Up, A. Bertram Chandler[2]
- "Let it Ring", John Ossian (John Foyster)[2][1]
- "Gone Fishing", David Rome[2]
- "Budnip", Jack Wodhams[2]
Best International Fiction
[edit]- The Gods Themselves, Isaac Asimov[2]
- The Gorgon Festival, John Boyd[2]
- The IQ Merchant, John Boyd[2]
- Dying Inside, Robert Silverberg[2]
Best Dramatic Presentation
[edit]Best Australian Fanzine
[edit]- Chao, John Alderson[2]
- Gegenschein, Eric Lindsay[2]
- Rataplan, Leigh Edmonds[2]
- S.F. Commentary, Bruce Gillespie[2]
1974: Ozcon, Melbourne
[edit](The programme book for the 1990 Natcon, Danse Macabre, records that no Ditmar Awards were presented in 1974.)
No Ditmar Awards
[edit]1975: Syncon '75, Sydney
[edit]Best Australian SF
[edit]- The Bitter Pill, A. Bertram Chandler[2][1]
- The Soft Kill, Colin Free[2]
- "The Ark of James Carlyle", Cherry Wilder[2]
Best International Fiction
[edit]- Protector, Larry Niven[2]
- The Dispossessed, Ursula K. Le Guin[2]
- Frankenstein Unbound, Brian Aldiss[2]
Best Australian Fanzine
[edit]- Osiris, Del & Dennis Stocks[2]
- Forerunner, Sue Clarke[2]
- Fanew Sletter, Leigh Edmonds[2]
- Chao, John Alderson[2]
- Gegenschein, Eric Lindsay[2]
1976: Bofcon, Melbourne
[edit]Best Australian Fiction
[edit]- The Big Black Mark, A. Bertram Chandler
- "Way Out West", Cherry Wilder[2]
- The Frozen Sky, Lee Harding (ruled ineligible, because published in 1976)[2]
Best International Fiction
[edit]- The Indian Giver, Alfred Bester[2]
- The Shockwave Rider, John Brunner[4]
- The Forever War, Joe Haldeman[2]
- Inferno, Larry Niven & Jerry Pournelle[2]
- "Down to a Sunless Sea", Cordwainer Smith[2]
Best Australian Fanzine
[edit]- Chao, John Alderson[2]
- Fanew Sletter, Leigh Edmonds[4]
- Mad Dan's Review, Marc Ortlieb[2]
- Osiris, Del & Dennis Stocks[2]
- Interstellar Ramjet Scoop, Bill Wright[2]
William Atheling Jr Award
[edit]- Algis Budrys, "Foundation & Asimov"[2]
- James Gunn, Alternative Worlds[2]
- David Ketterer, New Worlds For Old[2]
- George Turner, "Paradigm and Pattern; Form and Meaning in "The Dispossessed""[4][1]
- George Turner, "Philip Dick by 1975"[2]
1977: A-Con 7, Adelaide
[edit]Best Australian Science Fiction
[edit]- "The Ins and Outs of the Hadhya City State", Phillipa Maddern[2]
- Kelly Country, A. Bertram Chandler[2]
- Future Sanctuary, Lee Harding[2]
- Walkers on the Sky, David Lake[5][1]
Best International Fiction
[edit]- A World Out of Time, Larry Niven[2]
- The Space Machine, Christopher Priest[5]
- The Hand of Oberon, Roger Zelazny[2]
- "Piper at the Gates of Dawn", Richard Cowper[2]
Best Australian Fanzine
[edit]- S.F. Commentary, Bruce Gillespie[5]
- Mad Dan's Review, Marc Ortlieb[2]
- Enigma, Van Ikin[2]
- South of Harad, East of Rhun, Jon Noble[2]
William Atheling Award
[edit]- George Turner, "Theme as an Element of Fiction"[2]
- George Turner, "The Jonah Kit"[5][1]
- George Turner & Peter Nicholls, "Plumbers of the Cosmos"[2]
Special committee award
[edit]1978: Unicon IV, Melbourne
[edit]Australian Science Fiction, Best Novel
[edit]- The Right Hand of Dextra, David Lake[2]
- The Wildings of Westron, David Lake[2]
- The Weeping Sky, Lee Harding[2]
- The Luck of Brin's Five, Cherry Wilder[2][1]
Australian Science Fiction, Best Short Fiction
[edit]- "Albert's Bellyful", Francis Payne (Yggdrasil, Feb '77)[2][1]
- "Ignorant of Magic", Phillipa C. Maddern (View From The Edge)[2]
- "The Two Body Problem", Bruce Barnes (View From The Edge)[2]
- "The Long Fall", A. Bertram Chandler (Amazing, July '77)[2]
Best International Fiction
[edit]- In the Hall Of the Martian Kings, John Varley, F&SF, Feb '77[2]
- The Silmarillion, J. R. R. Tolkien (Allen & Unwin)[2]
- Our Lady Of Darkness, (aka The Pale Brown Thing) Fritz Leiber, (Berkeley Putnam/F&SF, Jan February 77)[2]
- A Dream of Wessex, Chris Priest (Faber)[2]
- "The House of Compassionate Sharers", Michael Bishop (Cosmos No 1)[2]
- The Silver in the Tree, Susan Cooper (Chatto & Windus)[2]
- Gateway, Frederik Pohl (Gollancz or Ballantine)[2]
Best Amateur Australian Publication (Fanzine)
[edit]- Yggdrasil, Dennis Callegari & Alan Wilson[2]
- Enigma, Van Ikin[2]
- Minardor, Marc Ortlieb[2]
- Fanew Sletter, Leigh Edmonds[2]
- Epsilon Eridani Express, Neville J. Angove[2]
William Atheling Jr Award
[edit]- George Turner, "The Martial Art of SF Criticism", Yggdrasil, Feb, May & August 1977[2]
- Andrew Whitmore, "The Novels of D.G. Compton", SF Commentary, No 52.[2][1]
- Robert Scholes & Eric S. Rabkin, Science Fiction: History Science Vision, O.U.P[2]
- George Turner, "The Silverberg Phenomenon", SF Commentary, No 51[2]
- Van Ikin, Review of 'Going'[2]
1979: Syncon '79, Sydney
[edit]Best Australian Fiction
[edit]- To Keep The Ship, A. Bertram Chandler (DAW)[2]
- Beloved Son, George Turner (Faber)[2][1]
- Play Little Victims, Kenneth Cook (Pergamon Press)[2]
- "Pie Row Joe", Kevin McKay,[2] Rooms of Paradise (Quartet)
Best International Fiction
[edit]- The Far Call, Gordon R. Dickson (Quantum)[2]
- Dreamsnake, Vonda McIntyre (Houghton & Mifflin)[2]
- Stardance II, Spider and Jeanne Robinson, Analog, Sept to November 1978[2]
- "The Persistence of Vision", John Varley, F&SF, March 1978[2]
- The White Dragon, Anne McCaffrey[2]
Best Australian Fanzine
[edit]- Forerunner, Jack R. Herman[2]
- Yggdrasil, Dennis Callegari & Alan Wilson[2]
- Scytale, Peter Toluzzi[2]
- The Epsilon Eridani Express, Neville J. Angove[2]
- Chunder!, John Foyster[2]
Best Australian Fanwriter
[edit]- Leanne Frahm[2]
- John Bangsund[2]
- Marc Ortlieb[2]
- Anthony Peacy[2]
- Eric Lindsay[2]
- John Foyster[2]
William Atheling Jr Award
[edit]- Susan Wood, "Women and Science Fiction", Algol 33, 1978[2][1]
- John Bangsund, Parergon Papers 10, ANZAPA, October 1978[2]
- John McPharlin, "On The Ebb Tide of the New Wave", Auto Delerium, March 1978[2]
- Lloyd Biggle Jr, "The Morasses of Academe Revisited", Analog, September 1978[2]
1980: Swancon 5, Perth
[edit]Australian fiction
[edit]- Moon in the Ground, Keith Antill[2]
- Displaced Person, Lee Harding[2]
- Australian Gnomes, Robert Ingpen[6][1]
- "One Clay Foot", Jack Wodhams[2]
Best International Fiction
[edit]- The Hitch-Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Douglas Adams[6]
- Castle Roogna, Piers Anthony[2]
- The Flight of Dragons, Peter Dickinson[2]
- Dragondrums, Anne McCaffrey[2]
- Titan, John Varley[2]
Best Australian Fanzine
[edit]- Bionic Rabbit, Damian Brennan[2]
- The Wasffan, Roy Ferguson[2]
- Chunder, John Foyster[2]
- S.F. Commentary, Bruce Gillespie[6]
- Forerunner, Jack Herman[2]
Best Australian Fan Writer
[edit]Best Australian SF or Fantasy Artist
[edit]William Atheling Award for Criticism in SF or Fantasy
[edit]- Terry Dowling, "The Art of Xenography", Science Fiction 3[2]
- Bruce Gillespie, "The Man Who Filled the Void" & "By Our Fruits", S.F. Commentary 55/56[2]
- Jack R. Herman,[1] "Paradox as a Paradigm: A Review of Thomas Covenant the Unbeliever by Stephen Donaldson", Forerunner, May 1979[6]
- George Turner, "Delany: A Victim of the Great Applause", Yggdrasil 3/79[2]
1981: Advention '81, Adelaide
[edit]Best Australian Novel
[edit]- The Dreaming Dragons, Damien Broderick[7][1]
- Breathing Space Only, Wynne Whiteford[2]
- Looking for Blucher, Jack Wodhams[2]
- The Fourth Hemisphere, David Lake[2]
Best Australian Short Fiction
[edit]- "Deus Ex Corporus", Leanne Frahm[7][1]
- "The Pastseer", Phillipa Maddern[2]
- "Passage to Earth", Leanne Frahm[2]
- "Horg", Jay Hoffman[2]
Best International Fiction
[edit]- Mockingbird, Walter Tevis[2]
- The Snow Queen, Joan D. Vinge[2]
- Timescape, Gregory Benford[7]
- The Wounded Land, Stephen R. Donaldson[2]
Best Australian Fanzine
[edit]- Australian Science Fiction News, Mervyn R. Binns[2]
- Q36, Marc Ortlieb[7][2]
- Chunder, John Foyster[2]
- S.F. Commentary, Bruce Gillespie[2]
Best Australian Fanwriter
[edit]- Leigh Edmonds[2]
- Leanne Frahm[2]
- David Grigg[2]
- Marc Ortlieb[7]
Best Australian SF or Fantasy Artist
[edit]William Atheling Jr Award
[edit]- Algis Budrys, "Charting Paradise"[2]
- Christopher Priest, "Outside the Whale"[2]
- John Sladek, "Four Reasons for Reading Thomas M. Disch"[2]
- George Turner,[7] "Frederik Pohl as a Creator of Future Societies", and "Samuel Delany: Victim of Great Applause"[2][1]
1982: Tschaicon, Melbourne
[edit](The Australian newszine Thyme records that Tschaicon was the "First Australasian Science Fiction Convention", the relevant constitution having had "Australian" replaced with "Australasian" throughout; that the award categories used "Australasian" rather than "Australian"; and that the constitution was modified, at Tschaicon, to have "Australasian" changed back to "Australian".)
There was an award from the committee, in the form of a miniature Ditmar Award, to Marc Ortlieb for Best Toastmastering.[8]
Best Long Australasian Science Fiction or Fantasy
[edit]- The Anarch Lords, A. Bertram Chandler[9]
- Bard, Keith Taylor[9]
- Behind the Wind, Patricia Wrightson[9]
- City of Women, David Ireland[9]
- The Man Who Loved Morlocks, David Lake[8][10][1]
Best Short Australasian Science Fiction or Fantasy
[edit]- Armstrong, Jack Wodhams[9]
- Tales of Mirric, Elizabeth Travers[9]
- Where Silence Rules, Keith Taylor[8][1]
Best International Fiction
[edit]- The Affirmation, Chris Priest[8][10]
- The Claw of the Conciliator, Gene Wolfe[9]
- Radix, A.A. Attanasio[9]
- The Sirian Experiments, Doris Lessing[9]
Best Australasian Fanzine
[edit]- Australian SF News, ed. Merv Binns[9]
- Q36, ed. Marc Ortlieb[8]
- S.F. Commentary, ed. Bruce Gillespie[9]
- Thyme, ed. Andrew Brown and Irwin Hirsh[9]
- Weberwoman's Wrevenge, ed. Jean Weber[9]
Best Australasian Fan Writer
[edit]Best Australasian SF or Fantasy Artist
[edit]William Atheling Award
[edit]- Damien Broderick, "The Lately Great Alfred Bester", S.F. Commentary 62–66[9][2]
- Thomas Disch, "The Labor Day Group" F&SF, February 1981[9][2]
- Bruce Gillespie, "Sing a Song of Daniel",[8][1] S.F. Commentary 62–66[9]
1983: Syncon '83, Sydney
[edit]Best Australian Science Fiction or Fantasy
[edit]- "The Man Who Walks Away Behind the Eyes", Terry Dowling,[11] Omega, May 1982[1]
- The Lances of Nengesdul, Keith Taylor[12]
- Vaneglory, George Turner[12]
Best International Science Fiction or Fantasy
[edit]- No Enemy But Time, Michael Bishop[12]
- The One Tree, Stephen R. Donaldson[12]
- Ridley Walker, Russell Hoban[11]
- Roderick, John Sladek[12]
Best Australian Fanzine
[edit]- Ornithopter, Leigh Edmonds[12]
- Q36, Marc Ortlieb[12]
- Science Fiction, Van Ikin[12]
- Thyme, eds. Andrew Brown & Irwin Hirsh; ed. Roger Weddall[12][2]
- Weberwoman's Wrevenge, Jean Weber[12]
Best Australian Fanwriter
[edit]- Terry Dowling[12]
- Leigh Edmonds[12]
- Marc Ortlieb[11]
Best Australian SF or Fantasy Artist
[edit]Best Australian SF or Fantasy Cartoonist
[edit]Best Australian SF or Fantasy Editor
[edit]- Neville Angove[12]
- Mervyn Binns[12]
- Ron L. Clarke[12]
- Paul Collins[12]
- Van Ikin[11]
- Norstrilia Press[12]
William Atheling Award (for critical writings)
[edit]- Terry Dowling, "Kirth Gersen: The Other Demon Prince",[11] Science Fiction 11[12][1]
- Terry Dowling, "The Lever of Life: Winning and Losing in the Fiction of Cordwainer Smith", Science Fiction 10[12]
- Bruce Gillespie, S.F. Commentary: The First Year, Bruce Gillespie[12]
Special Award
[edit]- Robin Johnson, Contribution to Fandom[2]
1984: Eureka!con, Melbourne
[edit]There were insufficient nominations for the William Atheling Jr Award.[13]
Best Australian Long Science Fiction or Fantasy
[edit]- The Tempting of the Witch King, Russell Blackford (Cory & Collins)[14]
- The Judas Mandala, Damien Broderick (Timescape)[14]
- Valencies, Damien Broderick & Rory Barnes (University of Queensland Press)[14]
- Kelly Country, Bertram Chandler (Penguin)[14]
- Yesterday's Men, George Turner, (Faber)[15][13][1]
- Thor's Hammer, Wynne Whiteford (Cory & Collins)[14]
Best Australian Short Science Fiction or Fantasy
[edit]- "Crystal Soldier", Russell Blackford (Dreamworks, ed. David King, Norstrilia Press)[14]
- "Life the Solitude", Kevin McKay (Dreamworks, ed. David King, Norstrilia Press)[14]
- "Land Deal", Gerald Murnane (Dreamworks, ed. David King, Norstrilia Press)[14]
- "Above Atlas His Shoulders", Andrew Whitmore[15][13] (Dreamworks, ed. David King, Norstrilia Press)[14][1]
Best International Fiction
[edit]- The Birth of the People's Republic of Antarctica, John Calvin Batchelor (Dial Press)[14]
- The Tempting of the Witch King, Russell Blackford (Cory and Collins)[14]
- Dr Who (BBC)[14]
- Pilgerman, Russell Hoban (Jonathan Cape)[14]
- Yesterday's Men, George Turner (Faber)[14]
- Thor's Hammer, Wynne Whiteford (Cory & Collins)[14]
- No Award[15][1]
Best Australian Fanzine
[edit]- Australian Science Fiction News, Merv Binns[14]
- Rataplan/Ornithopter, Leigh Edmonds[15][13]
- Science Fiction, Van Ikin[14]
- Thyme, Roger Weddall[14]
- Wahf-full, Jack Herman[14]
Best Australian Fanwriter
[edit]Best Australian SF or Fantasy Artist
[edit]- Neville Bain[14]
- Steph Campbell[14]
- Mike Dutkiewicz[14]
- Chris Johnston[14]
- Nick Stathopoulos[15][13][1]
Best Australian SF or Fantasy Cartoonist
[edit]- Bill Flowers[14]
- Terry Frost[14]
- Craig Hilton[14]
- Mike McGann[14]
- John Packer[15][13]
- Clint Strickland[14]
Best Australian SF or Fantasy Editor
[edit]- Paul Collins[14]
- Van Ikin[15][13]
- David King[14]
- Norstrilia Press - Bruce Gillespie, Carey Handfield and Rob Gerrand[14]
1985: Advention '85, Adelaide
[edit]The awards ceremony included presentation of the A. Bertram Chandler Award to Lee Harding, and another three special awards to Damien Broderick, for Transmitters; John Foyster, for past work in fandom; and the Nova Mob, for going on for a long time.[16](The A. Bertram Chandler Award is a separate award.[1])
Best Australian Novel
[edit]- The Beast of Heaven, Victor Kelleher[2][16][1]
- The Last Amazon, A. Bertram Chandler[2]
- The Wild Ones, A. Bertram Chandler[2]
- Suburbs of Hell, Randolph Stow[2]
Best Australian Short Fiction
[edit]- "Terrarium", Terry Dowling, Omega, May/June 1984[2][16][1]
- "The Maze Man", Terry Dowling, Men's Journal, Summer 1984[2]
- "Resurrection", Damien Broderick, IASFM, August 1984[2]
- "Three Star Trek", Ron Ferguson, Omega, Sept/October 1984[2]
Best International Fiction
[edit]- Neuromancer, William Gibson (Ace)[2][16]
- The Final Encyclopedia, Gordon R. Dickson (Tor)[2]
- Native Tongues, Suzette Haden Elgin, (DAW)[2]
- Damiano's Lute, R.A. MacAvoy (Bantam)[2]
Best Australian Fanzine
[edit]- Australian SF News, Merv Binns[2][16]
- The Mentor, Ron L. Clarke[2]
- Rataplan, Leigh Edmonds[2]
- Science Fiction, Van Ikin[2]
Best Australian Fanwriter
[edit]Best Australian SF or Fantasy Artist, Cartoonist or Illustrator
[edit]Best Australian SF or Fantasy Editor
[edit]- Paul Collins[2]
- Van Ikin[2]
- Philip Gore[2]
- Bruce Gillespie[2][16]
Best Australian SF or Fantasy Dramatic Presentation
[edit]- Boiling Frog, Stage play with productions in Adelaide & Sydney[2]
- Beach Blanket Tempest, Rock Fantasy stage musical (Half Moon Production)[2]
- Iceman, Fred Schepisi Director[2]
- Iceman, Bruce Smeaton Musical score[2]
- Thief of Sydney, Animated feature 15 minutes[2]
- Kindred Spirits, ABC Telemovie[2][16]
William Atheling Jr Award
[edit]- George Turner, In The Heart or in the Head[2][16][1]
- John Foyster, Article on George Turner, ASFN 1984[2]
- Damien Broderick, SF Reviews, The Age, 1984[2]
- John Baxter, SF Reviews, The Australian, 1984[2]
1986: Swancon XI, Perth
[edit]Best Australian Science Fiction Novel
[edit]- Landscape With Landscapes, Gerald Murnane[17] (Norstrilia)[2]
- Illywacker, Peter Carey[17] (UQP)[2][1]
- The Changelings of Chaan, David Lake[17] (Hyland House)[2]
- The Transing Syndrome, Kurt von Trojan[17] (Rigby)[2]
Best Australian Short Fiction
[edit]- "The Twist of Fate", David Grigg,[17] Urban Fantasies[18]
- "Glass Reptile Breakout", Russell Blackford,[17] Strange Attractors/Omega[18]
- "Montage", Lucy Sussex,[17] Urban Fantasies[18]
- "The Fittest", George Turner,[17] Urban Fantasies[18]
- "The Lipton Village Society", Lucy Sussex,[17] Strange Attractors[18]
- "The Bullet That Grows in the Gun",[17] Terry Dowling,[17] Urban Fantasies[18][1]
Best International Fiction
[edit]- Devil in a Forest, Gene Wolfe[17] (Granada)[2]
- Tik Tok, John Sladek[17] (Corgi)[2]
- Free Live Free, Gene Wolfe[17] (Gollancz)[2]
- Peace, Gene Wolfe[17] (Chatto)[2]
- The Compass Rose, Ursula K. Le Guin[17] (Bantam, also Underwood & Miller, and Harper and Row)[2]
- Elleander Morning, Jerry Yulsman[17] (Orbit/Futura)[2]
Best Australian Fanzine
[edit]- The Notional, Leigh Edmonds[17]
- The Metaphysical Review, Bruce Gillespie[17]
- Thyme, Roger Weddall & Peter Burns[17]
- Tigger, Marc Ortlieb[17]
- Sikander, Irwin Hirsh[17]
Best Australian Fanwriter
[edit]- Bruce Gillespie[17]
- Damien Broderick[17]
- Leigh Edmonds[17]
- Yvonne Rousseau[17]
- Marc Ortlieb[17]
Best Australian SF or Fantasy Artist
[edit]- Lewis Morley[17]
- John Packer[17]
- Betty de Gabrielle[17]
- Nick Stathopoulos[17][1]
- Marilyn Pride[17]
- Craig Hilton[17]
William Atheling Jr Award
[edit]- Norman Talbot[2]
- Russell Blackford[17]
- George Turner,[17] "Neuromancer et al."[1]
- Yvonne Rousseau[17]
1987: Capcon, Canberra
[edit]Best Australian Science Fiction or Fantasy Novel
[edit]- Bard III: The Wild Sea, Keith Taylor (Ace)[2][1]
- "Oasis", Patrick Urth, Aphelion 1-4[2]
- Taronga, Victor Kelleher (Viking Kestrel)[2]
- The Black Grail, Damien Broderick (Avon)[2]
- Adventures Of Christian Rosy Cross, David Foster (Penguin)[2]
Best Australian Science Fiction or Fantasy Short Fiction
[edit]- "Shut the Door When You Go Out", George Turner, Aphelion 4[2]
- "The Man Who Lost Red", Terry Dowling[2][1]
- "Time of the Star", Terry Dowling, Aphelion 3[2]
- "A Dragon Between His Fingers", Terry Dowling, Omega, May/June[2]
- "For the Man Who Has Everything", Chris Simmons, Aphelion 1[2]
Best Australian Fanzine
[edit]- The Space Wastrel, Mark Loney, Michelle Muijsert, Julian Warner[2]
- Motional, Anonymous[2]
- Larrikin, Irwin Hirsh & Perry Middlemiss[2]
- Metaphysical Review, Bruce Gillespie[2]
- Thyme, Roger Weddall and Peter Burns[2]
Best Australian SF or Fantasy Artist
[edit]Outstanding Contribution to Australian Fandom
[edit]- Carey Handfield,[19] T.R.O. (The Real Official.)[2]
- Jessica Aldridge[19]
- Peter McNamara[19]
- Michelle Muijsert[19]
- John Foyster[19]
William Atheling Jr Award for Criticism or Review
[edit]- Russell Blackford,[19] "Debased and Lascivious"[2][1]
- Dave Luckett[2]
- Margaret Winch, "Frank's Tank"[2]
- Michael J Tolley[2]
1988: Conviction, Sydney
[edit]Best Australian Long Fiction
[edit]- For As Long As You Burn, Terry Dowling,[20] Aphelion 5[2][1]
- The Makers, Victor Kelleher (Viking, Kestrel)[2]
- Bard IV: Raven's Gathering, Keith Taylor (Ace)[2]
- The Sea and the Summer, George Turner (Faber)[2]
- The Hyades Contact, Wynne Whiteford (Ace)[2]
Best Australian Short Fiction
[edit]- The Dirty Little Unicorn, Stephen Dedman[2]
- "The Last Elephant", Terry Dowling,[20] Australian Short Stories #20[2][1]
- "Marmordesse", Terry Dowling, Omega, January 1987[2]
- "The Supramarket", Leanne Frahm, Doom City[2]
- "The Celestial Intervention Agency", Karen Herkes, Time Loop #70[2]
Best Australian Fanzine
[edit]- Australian Science Fiction Review, Melbourne Collective eds[2]
- Larrikin, Irwin Hirsh, Perry Middlemiss[2]
- Science Fiction, Van Ikin[20][2]
- The Space Wastrel, Mark Loney, Michelle Muijsert, Julian Warner[2]
Best Australian Fan Writer
[edit]Best Fan Artist
[edit]- Donna Angus[2]
- Kerrie Hanlon[2]
- Craig Hilton[2]
- David Kenyon[2]
- Stephen McArthur[2]
- Lewis Morley[20][2]
William Atheling Jr Award for Criticism or Review
[edit]- Russell Blackford, "Deconstructing the Demon: John Calvin Bachelor's Novels" ASFR #11[2]
- Richard Erlich & Peter Hall, "A Prefilmic, Post-Poststructurialist Prostruction of Alien/Alien3", ASFR #11[2]
- John Foyster, Review of Trillion Year Spree, ASFR #7[2]
- Van Ikin, "Mirror Reversals and the Tolkien Writing Game",[21] Science Fiction #25[2][1]
- Susan Margaret, "Structural Analysis of SF. Why?", The Space Wastrel[2]
- Janeen Webb, "I Know Who I am, But What is my Brand Name?"[2]
1989: Swancon 14, Perth
[edit]Best Australian Long Fiction
[edit]- Striped Holes, Damien Broderick[22] (Avon)[23][1]
- West of the Moon, David Lake (Hyland)[23]
- Huaco of the Golden God, Carolyn Logan (A&R)[23]
- Beyond The Labyrinth, Gillian Rubinstein, (Hyland)[23]
Best Australian Short Fiction
[edit]- "A Tale of Nine Cats", Katherine Cummings, Conviction Programme[23]
- "Scatter My Ashes", Greg Egan, Interzone #23[23]
- "Things fall apart", Philippa Maddern,[23] Matilda at the Speed of Light[2]
- "The Colors of the Masters", Sean McMullen, F&SF March 1988[23]
- "My Lady Tongue", Lucy Sussex,[22] Matilda at the Speed of Light[1]
Best International Fiction
[edit]- Dawn, Octavia Butler (Gollancz)[23]
- Seventh Son, Orson Scott Card[22] (Legend)[23]
- Aegypt, John Crowley (Gollancz)[23]
- Mona Lisa Overdrive, William Gibson (Gollancz)[23]
- On Stranger Tides, Tim Powers (Grafton)[23]
- Life During Wartime, Lucius Shepard (Grafton)[23]
- Islands in the Net, Bruce Sterling (Century)[23]
Best Australian Fanzine
[edit]- SFR, SF Collective[23]
- Get Stuffed,[22] Jacob Blake[23]
- Larrikin, Perry Middlemiss & Irwin Hirsh[23]
- Science Fiction, Van Ikin[23]
Best Australian Fanwriter
[edit]Best Fan Artist
[edit]- Ian Gunn[22] (Get Stuffed, Australian Playbeing, etc.)[23]
- Kerrie Hanlon (Conviction Programme, T-shirt, etc.)[23]
- Craig Hilton (Larrikin, Thyme, etc.)[23]
- Mike McGann (Get Stuffed, mediazines, etc.)[23]
- Kiera McKenzie (Australian Realms)[23]
- Phil Wlodarczyk (Get Stuffed, Ethel the Aardvark, etc.)[23]
William Atheling Jr Award
[edit]- Russell Blackford,[22] ASFR articles[23][1]
- Martin Bridgstock, "Sea & Summer" (ASFR), and "Counter Earth/Counter Humanity" (Metaphysical Review)[23]
- Janeen Webb, ASFR articles[23]
- Arthur Webster, "Speaker for the Dead" (Get Stuffed)[23]
1990: Danse Macabre, Melbourne
[edit]- The William Atheling Jr Award for Criticism or Review was withdrawn due to insufficient nominations.[24]
Best Australian Long Fiction
[edit]- Victor Kelleher, The Red King (Viking Kestrel)[24][1]
- Keith Taylor, The Sorcerer's Sacred Isle (Ace)[24]
- Wynne Whiteford, Lake of the Sun[25] (Ace)[24]
Best Australian Short Fiction
[edit]- Terry Dowling, "The Quiet Redemption of Andy the House",[25] Australian Short Stories #26 (June 1989)[24][1]
- Rosaleen Love, "If You Go Down to the Park Today", Total Devotion Machine (Women's Press)[24]
- Rosaleen Love, "Total Devotion Machine", Total Devotion Machine(Women's Press)[24]
- Petrina Smith, "Over the Edge", Mirrors: Redress Novellas (Women's Redress Press)[24]
Best Australian Fanzine
[edit]- SF Collective, ASFR[24]
- Melbourne Science Fiction Club, Ethel The Aardvark (ed. Alan Stewart)[25][24]
- Jacob Blake, Get Stuffed[24]
- Jack R. Herman, Sweetness and Light[24]
Best Australian Fanwriter
[edit]Best Fan Artist
[edit]1991: Suncon, Brisbane
[edit]Best Fannish Cat
[edit]- Apple Blossom,[26] humans: Elaine Cochrane & Bruce Gillespie[27][28]
- Constantinople,[26] human: Phil Wlodarczyk[27][28]
- Emma Peel,[26] human: Terry Frost[27][28]
- Godzilla,[26] humans: Ian Gunn & Karen Pender-Gunn[27][28]
- Honey,[26] humans: Gerald [Smith] & Womble[27][28]
- Satan,[26] human: Phil Wlodarczyk[27][28]
- Truffle,[26] humans: Mark Loney & Michelle Muijsert[27][28]
- Typo, human: Roger Weddall[29][27][28]
Best Fanzine
[edit]- Australian Science Fiction Review, (Second series), edited by the Science Fiction Collective[29][2]
- Doxa!,[26] Roman Orszanski[2]
- Doxy,[26] John Foyster[2]
- Ethel the Aardvark,[26] Alan Stewart[2]
- Pink,[26] Karen Pender-Gunn[2]
- StunGunn,[26] Ian Gunn[2]
Best Australian Novel or Anthology
[edit]- A Pursuit of Miracles, George Turner(Aphelion Press)[26]
- Fortress of Eternity, Andrew Whitmore[26] (Avon Books)[26]
- My Lady Tongue and Other Tales, Lucy Sussex (William Heinemann)[26]
- Rynosseros, Terry Dowling (Aphelion Press)[29][1]
- The Specialist, Wynne Whiteford (Ace)[26]
Best Australian Short Fiction
[edit]- "Generation Gap", George Turner, A Pursuit of Miracles (Aphelion)[26]
- "God and Her Black Sense of Humour", Lucy Sussex, My Lady Tongue and Other Tales[2] (William Heinemann)[26]
- "Red Ochre", Lucy Sussex, My Lady Tongue and Other Tales (William Heinemann)[26]
- "The Caress", Greg Egan, Isaac Asimov's SF Magazine January 1990[26]
- "Turtle Soup", Rosaleen Love, Eidolon 3, December 1990[26]
- "While the Gate is Open", Sean McMullen, F&SF[1] February 1990[29]
Best Australian Fan Artist
[edit]Best Australian Fan Writer
[edit]William Atheling Jr Award
[edit]- Russell Blackford,[26] "Analogues of Anomie: Lee Harding's Novels" in Science Fiction 30 & Australian Science Fiction Review (Second Series)[2]
- Bruce Gillespie, "The Non-SF Novels of Philip K. Dick",[1] ANZAPA 136, October 1990[29]
- Peter Nicholls,[26] "Fantastic World" reviews in the Melbourne Sunday Herald[2]
- Alan Stewart,[26] Reviews in Ethel the Aardvark and SF Commentary[2]
1992: Syncon, Sydney
[edit]The awards ceremony included presentation of five special awards from the Syncon committee to Jack R. Herman, Eric B. Lindsay, Ron Clarke, Sue Clarke, and Shayne McCormack.[30]
Best Novel or Collection
[edit]- From Sea to Shining Star, A. Bertram Chandler[2]
- Wormwood, Terry Dowling[30][31][1]
- Brother Night, Victor Kelleher[2]
- Del-Del, Victor Kelleher[2]
- Brainchild, George Turner[2]
Best Short Fiction
[edit]- "Vanities", Terry Dowling[2]
- "Nobody's Fool", Terry Dowling[2]
- "A Deadly Edge Their Red Beaks Pass Along", Terry Dowling[2]
- "Olive Truffles", Leanne Frahm[2]
- "The Dominant Style", Sean McMullen[2]
- "Alone in his Chariot", Sean McMullen[30] (Eidolon)[31][32][1]
Best Fanzine
[edit]- Eidolon,[30][31] ed Jonathan Strahan, Richard Scriven and Jeremy Byrne[32]
- Ethel the Aardvark, Alan Stewart[2]
- Inconsequential Parallax, Tim Richards & Narrelle Harris[2]
- Thyme, LynC & Clive Newall[2]
- Thyme, Greg Hills & Mark Loney[2]
Best Fan Writer
[edit]Best Artist
[edit]William Atheling Jr Award for Criticism or Review
[edit]- "Jonathan Carroll, Storyteller", Bruce Gillespie[2]
- "Going Commercial", Sean McMullen[30] (Eidolon[31] 6[1])
- Review of The Fantastic Civil War, Blair Ramage[2]
1993: Swancon 18, Perth
[edit]Best Long Fiction
[edit]- Blue Tyson, Terry Dowling[33]
- Quarantine, Greg Egan[33][1]
- Back Door Man, Ian M. Hails[33]
- Call to the Edge, Sean McMullen[33]
- Brainchild, George Turner[33]
- And Disregards the Rest, Paul Voermans[33]
Best Short Fiction
[edit]- "Privateer's Moon", Terry Dowling (Blue Tyson)[33]
- "Ship's Eye", Terry Dowling (Eidolon 8)[33]
- "Closer", Greg Egan (Eidolon 9)[33][1]
- "Worthless", Greg Egan (In Dreams)[33]
- "The Seas of Castle Hill Road", Rick Kennett (Eidolon 9)[33]
- "It's All in the Way You Look at It", Michael Pryor (Aurealis 10)[33]
Best Periodical
[edit]- Slow Glass Books Catalog, Justin Ackroyd[33]
- Eidolon, Jeremy G. Byrne, Richard Scriven, Jonathan Strahan[33]
- Ethel the Aardvark, Alan Stewart[33][2]
- Thyme,[33] Alan Stewart[2]
- Aurealis, Dirk Strasser & Stephen Higgins[33]
Best Fan Writer
[edit]- Paul Ewings[33]
- Terry Frost[33]
- Robin Pen[33]
- Karen Pender-Gunn[33]
- Alan Stewart[33]
- Roger Weddall[33]
Best Artwork
[edit]- "Fanimals", Ian Gunn[33]
- "Space Time Buccaneers", Ian Gunn (Inconsequential Parallax)[33]
- 1992 Ditmar Award, Lewis Morley[33]
- Cover art for Blue Tyson, Nick Stathopoulos[33]
- "Relics", Shaun Tan (Eidolon 9)[33]
- "Snowman", Leisl Yvette (Eidolon 9)[33]
William Atheling Jr Award
[edit]- "Five Go Camping with 12.1 Club", Paul Ewins (Ethel the Aardvark 41)[33]
- "James Morrow and the ERNI", Bruce Gillespie (Nova Mob, ANZAPA 148)[33][34]
- "Australian SF Art Turns 50", Sean McMullen (Eidolon 7)[33][1]
- "From Fantasy to Gallileo", Sean McMullen(Nova Mob, Eidolon 10)[33]
- Reviews in Ethel the Aardvark, Karen Pender-Gunn[33]
1994: Constantinople, Melbourne
[edit]Best Long Fiction or Collection
[edit]- The Destiny Makers, George Turner[35][1]
- Graffiti, Dirk Strasser[36]
- Twilight Beach, Terry Dowling[36]
- The Weird Colonial Boy, Paul Voermans[36]
Best Short Fiction
[edit]- "Catalyst", Leanne Frahm, Terror Australis[35][1]
- "Starbaby", Rosaleen Love, Overland, December 93[36]
- "The Lottery", Lucy Sussex, Overland, December 93[36]
- "Ghosts of the Fall", Sean Williams, Writers of the Future IX[36]
Best Professional Art Work
[edit]Best Fan Writer
[edit]- Paul Ewins[36]
- Terry Frost[36]
- Bruce Gillespie[35]
- Jan MacNally[36]
Best Fan Artist
[edit]- Ian Gunn[36]
- Craig Hilton[36]
- Pamela Rendall[36]
- Steve Scholz[36]
- Kerri Valkova[35]
- Phil Wlodarczyk[36]
Best Fanzine
[edit]- Black Light[36]
- Ethel the Aardvark, Paul Ewins[35]
- Get Stuffed[36]
- SF Commentary[36]
- The Mentor[36]
- Thyme[36]
William Atheling Jr Award
[edit]- "Five Bikers of the Apocalypse", Leigh Edmonds, Eidolon #12[36]
- "SF Sucks", James Allen, Get Stuffed #6[35][1]
- "Silverberg Not Moving", Damien Broderick, SF Commentary 73/74/75[36]
1995: Thylacon, Hobart
[edit]Best Australian Long Fiction
[edit]- Deersnake,[37] Lucy Sussex (Hodder)[38]
- Genetic Soldier, George Turner (William Morrow)[38]
- Permutation City,[37] Greg Egan (Millennium)[39][1]
- Voices in the Light,[37] Sean McMullen (Aphelion)[38]
Best Australian Short Fiction
[edit]- "Cocoon", Greg Egan, Asimov's SF, May 1994[39][1]
- "Jinx Ship",[37] Leanne Frahm, The Patternmaker[38]
- "Land's End",[37] Leanne Frahm, Alien Shores[38]
- "Our Lady of Chernobyl",[37] Greg Egan, Interzone 83, May 1994[38]
- "The Patternmaker",[37] Dave Luckett, The Patternmaker[38]
Best Professional Artwork
[edit]Best Fanzine
[edit]- Gegenschein,[37] Eric Lindsay[38]
- The Mentor,[37] Ron Clarke[38]
- Sirius,[37] Garry Wyatt[38]
- Thyme, Alan Stewart[39][38]
Best Fan Writer
[edit]Best Fan Artist
[edit]Special Committee Award
[edit]1996: Swancon 21, Perth
[edit]Best Long Fiction
[edit]- An Intimate Knowledge of the Night, Terry Dowling (Aphelion)[40]
- Mirrorsun Rising, Sean McMullen (Aphelion)[41][1]
- Sabriel, Garth Nix (Moonstone/Harper Collins)[40]
- She's Fantastical, Lucy Sussex & Judith Buckrich (Sybylla)[40]
- The Unknown Soldier, Sean Williams & Shane Dix (Aphelion)[40]
Best Short Fiction
[edit]- "Entropy", Leanne Frahm, She's Fantastical (Sybylla)[40]
- "Schrödinger's Fridge", Ian Gunn, Aurealis #15[41][1]
- "A Sky Full of Ravens", Sue Isle, She's Fantastical (Sybylla)[40]
- "Angel Thing", Petrina Smith, She's Fantastical (Sybylla)[40]
- "A Map of the Mines of Barnath", Sean Williams, Eidolon #16, February 1995[40]
- "The Perfect Gun", Sean Williams, Eidolon #17/18, June 1995[40]
Best Publication/Fanzine (Periodical)
[edit]- Eidolon, J. Byrne, R. Scriven & J. Strahan[41]
- Ethel the Aardvark, Paul Ewins[40]
- The Metaphysical Review, Bruce Gillespie[40]
- Pinkette, Karen Pender-Gunn[40]
- Thyme, Alan Stewart[40]
Best Artwork
[edit]- Thyme 106 (Cover), Ian Gunn[40]
- An Intimate Knowledge of the Night (Cover), Nick Stathopoulos[40]
- Eidolon 19 (Cover), Shaun Tan[41]
Best Non-Professional/Fan Writer
[edit]Best Non-Professional/Fan Artist
[edit]William Atheling Jnr Award
[edit]- Reading by Starlight, Damien Broderick (Routledge)[40]
- "The Hunt for Australian Horror Fiction", Bill Congreve, Sean McMullen & Steven Paulsen, The Scream Factory #16, November 1995[41][1]
1997: Basicon 2, Melbourne
[edit]Best Australian Long Fiction
[edit]- Dreamweavers, Paul Collins (ed)[42] (Penguin Books)[2]
- The Memory Cathedral, Jack Dann[42] (Bantam)[2]
- Scarlet Rider, Lucy Sussex (Tor/Forge)[43][1]
- Metal Fatigue, Sean Williams[42] (Harper Collins)[2]
Best Australian Short Fiction
[edit]- "The Sword of God", Russell Blackford, Dreamweavers[43][1]
- "The Ichneumon and the Dormeuse", Terry Dowling, Interzone[42] #106[2]
- "Borderline", Leanne Frahm, Borderline[42] (MirrorDanse Books)
- The Stray Cat, Steven Paulsen (Lothian)[42]
Best Fanzine
[edit]- The Communicator, Derek Screen[42]
- Emerald City, Cheryl Morgan[42]
- Oscillation Overthruster, Sue Ann Barber[42]
- Pinkette, Karen Pender-Gunn[42]
- Science Fiction, Van Ikin[42]
- Thyme, Alan Stewart[43][2]
Best Fan Writer
[edit]Best Fan Artist
[edit]Best Professional Artwork
[edit]- Trudi Canavan for art in Aurealis #17, and Eidolon #22/23[42]
- Norm & Margaret Hetherington for Mr Squiggle, ABC TV[42]
- Elizabeth Kyle, Cover of Dreamweavers[43]
- Shaun Tan for artwork in Eidolon and the cover of The Stray Cat[42]
- Jason Towers for "Valdo Over Evora" cover, Australian Realms #28[42]
William Atheling Jr. Award for Criticism or Review
[edit]- Russell Blackford, for "The Tiger in the Prison House", Science Fiction #37, Reviews of Distress in Science Fiction and NYRSF, and "Jewels in Junk City" in Review of Contemporary Fiction[42]
- Alan Stewart, for reviews in Thyme[43][2][1]
- Janeen Webb, for "Post human SF: Lost in Cyberspace", The Festival of Imagination Program Book[42]
1998: Thylacon II, Hobart
[edit]Best Long Fiction
[edit]- The White Abacus, Damien Broderick (Avon Books)[44]
- Winter, Simon Brown (HarperCollins)[45]
- Darkfall, Isobelle Carmody (Penguin)[45]
- Old Bones, Paul Collins[45]
- Sinner, Sara Douglass (HarperCollins)[45]
Best Short Fiction
[edit]- "Niagara Falling", Janeen Webb & Jack Dann, Black Mist[44]
- "Lucent Carbon", Russell Blackford, Eidolon 25/26[45]
- "The Willcroft Inheritance", Rick Kennett and Paul Collins, Gothic Ghosts[45]
- "Reasons to Be Cheerful", Greg Egan, Interzone #118,[45] [Withdrawn.]
- "Grievous Music", Carole Nomarhas, Eidolon 24[45]
Best Dramatic Presentation
[edit]- Spellbinder 2, Nine Network[44]
- Degree Absolute, Bedlam Theatre Company[45]
- Multiverse Ceremonies Video[45]
Best Artwork/Artist
[edit]- Kerri Valkova[45]
- Marc McBride, Shivers Series[45][46]
- Nick Stathopoulos[44]
- Robert Jan[45]
- R & D Studios, Eidolon Cover[45]
- Shaun Tan, The Viewer[45]
Best Fanzine
[edit]Best Fan Writer
[edit]- George Ivanoff[45]
- Terry Frost[45]
- Bruce Gillespie[45]
- Leanne Frahm[44]
- Karen Johnson[45]
- Cathy Cupitt[45]
William Atheling Jr Award
[edit]- Katharine and Darren Maxwell, for X-files episode reviews in Frontier[45]
- Sean McMullen and Steven Paulsen, "Australia": Australian Contemporary Fantasy, Encyclopedia of Fantasy (Orbit)[44]
1999: Spawncon II, Melbourne
[edit]- Presented as part of Aussiecon Three
Best Australian Long Fiction
[edit]- Pilgrim, Sara Douglass[47] (Harper Collins)
- Feral, Kerry Greenwood[47] (Hodder and Stoughton)
- The Centurion's Empire, Sean McMullen[47] (Tor)
- The Tilecutter's Penny, Caiseal Mór[47] (Random House)
- The Resurrected Man, Sean Williams (Harper Collins)[48]
Best Australian Short Fiction
[edit]- "The Marsh Runners", Paul Brandon,[47] Dreaming Down Under
- "The Evil Within", Sara Douglass,[47] Dreaming Down Under
- "Dream Until God Burns",[47] Andrew Enstice, Dreaming Down Under
- "The Truth About Weena", David Lake, Dreaming Down Under[48]
- "Queen of Soulmates", Sean McMullen,[47] Dreaming Down Under
- "To Avalon", Jane Routley,[47] Dreaming Down Under
Best Australian Magazine or Anthology
[edit]- Altair, Rob Stephenson[47]
- Aurealis, Stephen Higgins & Dirk Strasser[47]
- Dreaming Down-Under, Jack Dann & Janeen Webb (Harper Collins)[48]
- Eidolon, Jonathan Strahan & Jeremy Byrne[47]
- Fantastic Worlds, Paul Collins[47] (Harper Collins)
- MUP Encyclopedia of Australian Science Fiction, Paul Collins[47] (M.U.P.)
Best Australian Fanzine
[edit]- The Captain's Log, Rose Mitchell[47]
- Ethel the Aardvark, Ian Gunn[47]
- Interstellar Ramjet Scoop, Bill Wright[47]
- Metaphysical Review, Bruce Gillespie[48]
- Out of the Kaje, Karen Johnson[47]
- Thyme, Alan Stewart[47]
Best Australian Fan Artist
[edit]Best Australian Professional Artwork
[edit]- Emma Barber, Cover Cannibals of the Fine Light and/or Cover A View Before Dying[47]
- Mark McBride, Cover Fantastic Worlds[47]
- Marilyn Pride, A3 PRs[47] and/or Peregrine Besset
- Nick Stathopoulos, Cover The Man Who Melted and/or Cover Dreaming Down Under[48]
- Shaun Tan, The Rabbits[47]
William Atheling Jr. Award
[edit]- Damien Broderick Reviews, The New York Review of Science Fiction[47]
- Paul Collins, MUP Encyclopaedia of Australian Science Fiction[48]
- Steven Paulsen, Contributions to MUP Encyclopedia of Australian Science Fiction[47]
- Jonathan Strahan, Reviews in Locus[47]
- Janeen Webb and Andrew Enstice, Aliens & Savages (Harper Collins)[47]
- Sean Williams & Simon Brown, "No Axis No Boundary", in Altair 1[47]
2000: Swancon 2000, Perth
[edit]An awards ceremony was held 16 December 2000; the actual trophies were presented later at Swancon 2001.[49][50][2]
- Original Nominations
Best Written Work (Professional)
[edit]- Paul Collins & Jack Wodhams, "Generation X", Cicada Nov/Dec 1999[51]
- Stephen Dedman, The Lady of Situations (Ticonderoga Publications)[51]
- Dave Luckett, A Dark Journey (Omnibus)[51]
- Paul Collins, "The Nabakov Affair", in Australian Short Stories #63[51]
- Rory Barnes & Damien Broderick, The Book of Revelation (Harper Collins)[51]
Best Written Work (Unpaid or Fan)
[edit]- Colin Sharpe & Kate Langford, "Magical Cream Puff Destiny", in JAMWAF Magazine (JAFWA)[51]
- Kyla Ward, "Night Cars", in Abaddon #2[51]
- Robin Pen, Eidolist 1999 Reviews, in Eidolist[51]
- Bill Wright, Interstellar Ramjet Scoop[51]
- Alan Stewart, Thyme[51]
Best Professional Production in Any Medium
[edit]- Sarah Endacott (ed), Orb 0[51]
- Russell B. Farr (ed), The Lady of Situations (Ticonderoga Publications)[51]
- Roadshow and Warner Brothers, The Matrix[51]
- Paul Collins & Meredith Costain (ed), Spinouts (Pearson Education)[51]
- MP Books, Antique Futures: The Best of Terry Dowling (MP Books)[51] >