2011 Chronos Awards Ballot and Voting
The Continuum Foundation is proud to announce the ballot for the Chronos Awards for excellence in Victorian Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror in 2011. Click on Read More for the ballot and voting procedures.
Best Long Fiction
Guardian of the Dead, Karen Healey (Little, Brown)
Madigan Mine, Kirstyn McDermott (Pan MacMillan Australia)
No Award
Best Short Fiction
Albert & Victoria/Slow Dreams, Lucy Sussex
Her Gallant Needs, Paul Haines
The Scoundrel's Wife, Ben Langdon
Bread and Circuses, Felicity Dowker
No Award
Best Artwork
Australis Imaginarium, Shaun Tan
No Award
Best Fan Writer
Alexandra Pierce
Chuck McKenzie
Ian Mond
Bruce Gillespie
No Award
Best Fan Written Work
Review: The Secret Feminist Cabal by Helen Merrick, Alexandra Pierce
Review: Soulless by Gail Carriger, Alexandra Pierce
Deathless by Catherynne Valente - A spoiler free review, Ian Mond
No Award
Best Fan Artwork
Continuum 6 Props, Rachel Holkner
No Award
Best Fan Publication
Boxing Day Super Mega Podcast, Alexandra Pierce, Alisa Krasnostein, Tansy Rayner Roberts, Jonathan Strahan, Grant Watson, and Ian Mond
Galactic Suburbia, Alex Pierce, Alisa Krasnostein and Tansy Rayner Roberts
The Writer and the Critic, Ian Mond and Kirstyn McDermott
Bad Film Diaries, Grant Watson
Live Boxcutters Doctor Who at AussieCon IV, Josh Kinal, John Richards
No Award
Best Achievement
Snapshot 2010, Alisa Krasnostein, Kathryn Linge, Rachel Holkner, Alexandra Pierce, Tansy Rayner Roberts, Tehani Wesseley
Programming: AussieCon IV, Sue Ann Barber and Grant Watson
Award Not Presented
The award for Best Fan Artist is not being presented due to insufficient nominations being received.
Voting Procedure
When completing a ballot, please vote for your first preference in a category by placing a number 1 against it. Further votes in the same category are optional and should be numbered sequentially in order of preference. Voting in all categories is not required.
Completed votes from Continuum 7 members (full or supporting) may be sent by:
1. email to awards@continuum.org.au; or
2. post to:
Chronos Awards Committee
65A Limestone Ave
BRADDON ACT 2612
To confirm voting eligibility please include your Continuum 7 membership number or receipt number.
If you are not a member of Continuum 7 but wish to vote for the Chronos Awards, a voting membership is available from the Continuum Foundation for $5. If you are interested in obtaining a voting membership please send an email to dannydoz@netspace.net.au for more information. Voting memberships are only available from the Continuum Foundation, please do not contact Continuum 7 about voting memberships.
All votes must be received by Sunday 15 May 2011. Late votes will not be considered, late postal votes will be returned to sender unopened. The Chronos Awards Committee is not responsible for any delays in post or mail.
Best Long Fiction
Guardian of the Dead, Karen Healey (Little, Brown)
Madigan Mine, Kirstyn McDermott (Pan MacMillan Australia)
No Award
Best Short Fiction
Albert & Victoria/Slow Dreams, Lucy Sussex
Her Gallant Needs, Paul Haines
The Scoundrel's Wife, Ben Langdon
Bread and Circuses, Felicity Dowker
No Award
Best Artwork
Australis Imaginarium, Shaun Tan
No Award
Best Fan Writer
Alexandra Pierce
Chuck McKenzie
Ian Mond
Bruce Gillespie
No Award
Best Fan Written Work
Review: The Secret Feminist Cabal by Helen Merrick, Alexandra Pierce
Review: Soulless by Gail Carriger, Alexandra Pierce
Deathless by Catherynne Valente - A spoiler free review, Ian Mond
No Award
Best Fan Artwork
Continuum 6 Props, Rachel Holkner
No Award
Best Fan Publication
Boxing Day Super Mega Podcast, Alexandra Pierce, Alisa Krasnostein, Tansy Rayner Roberts, Jonathan Strahan, Grant Watson, and Ian Mond
Galactic Suburbia, Alex Pierce, Alisa Krasnostein and Tansy Rayner Roberts
The Writer and the Critic, Ian Mond and Kirstyn McDermott
Bad Film Diaries, Grant Watson
Live Boxcutters Doctor Who at AussieCon IV, Josh Kinal, John Richards
No Award
Best Achievement
Snapshot 2010, Alisa Krasnostein, Kathryn Linge, Rachel Holkner, Alexandra Pierce, Tansy Rayner Roberts, Tehani Wesseley
Programming: AussieCon IV, Sue Ann Barber and Grant Watson
Award Not Presented
The award for Best Fan Artist is not being presented due to insufficient nominations being received.
Voting Procedure
When completing a ballot, please vote for your first preference in a category by placing a number 1 against it. Further votes in the same category are optional and should be numbered sequentially in order of preference. Voting in all categories is not required.
Completed votes from Continuum 7 members (full or supporting) may be sent by:
1. email to awards@continuum.org.au; or
2. post to:
Chronos Awards Committee
65A Limestone Ave
BRADDON ACT 2612
To confirm voting eligibility please include your Continuum 7 membership number or receipt number.
If you are not a member of Continuum 7 but wish to vote for the Chronos Awards, a voting membership is available from the Continuum Foundation for $5. If you are interested in obtaining a voting membership please send an email to dannydoz@netspace.net.au for more information. Voting memberships are only available from the Continuum Foundation, please do not contact Continuum 7 about voting memberships.
All votes must be received by Sunday 15 May 2011. Late votes will not be considered, late postal votes will be returned to sender unopened. The Chronos Awards Committee is not responsible for any delays in post or mail.