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''Hal Spacejock 6: Safe Art'' - Simon Haynes (Bowman Press) | ''Hal Spacejock 6: Safe Art'' - Simon Haynes (Bowman Press) | ||
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'''Best WA Professional Edited Work''' | '''Best WA Professional Edited Work''' | ||
− | ''Dreaming of Djinn'' – ed. Liz Grzyb (Ticonderoga Publications) | + | WINNER: ''Dreaming of Djinn'' – ed. Liz Grzyb (Ticonderoga Publications) |
''Invisible Kingdoms: Silurian Tales Volume 2'' – ed. Russell B Farr (Ticonderoga Publications) | ''Invisible Kingdoms: Silurian Tales Volume 2'' – ed. Russell B Farr (Ticonderoga Publications) | ||
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'''Best WA Professional Production''' | '''Best WA Professional Production''' | ||
− | ''Freedom Fall'' – Stirfire Productions | + | WINNER: ''Freedom Fall'' – Stirfire Productions |
''Wai-CON 2013'' – PANIC, Perth | ''Wai-CON 2013'' – PANIC, Perth | ||
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''Prickle Moon'' book cover – Pia Ravenari | ''Prickle Moon'' book cover – Pia Ravenari | ||
− | multiple Twelfth Planet Press book covers – Amanda Rainey | + | WINNER: multiple Twelfth Planet Press book covers – Amanda Rainey |
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''Galactic Suburbia'' podcast | ''Galactic Suburbia'' podcast | ||
− | ''SwanCon 2014: Conjuration launch'' | + | WINNER: ''SwanCon 2014: Conjuration launch'' |
''SwanCon 2013: Perception • Discovery • Emergence'' | ''SwanCon 2013: Perception • Discovery • Emergence'' | ||
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"Shenanigans" (Dragon Age II) – Sqbr | "Shenanigans" (Dragon Age II) – Sqbr | ||
− | "The 11 doctors" (Doctor Who) – Nancy Lorenz | + | WINNER: "The 11 doctors" (Doctor Who) – Nancy Lorenz |
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==33 Year Badges== | ==33 Year Badges== | ||
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==42 Year Badges== | ==42 Year Badges== | ||
None awarded as yet. | None awarded as yet. | ||
[[Category:Awards]] | [[Category:Awards]] |
Revision as of 03:07, 21 April 2014
The Tin Duck Awards are the Western Australian science fiction achievement awards. They are given out annually at Swancon and voted on by members of the convention.
They were first presented in 1980 at Swancon 5.
Contents
1982
(The voting form reports that a Best Fan Poetry category was cancelled due to the number of nominations being insufficient.)
Best Fanwriter
WINNER: Seth Lockwood
Mark Loney
Mike Schaper
Stephen Dedman
Julie Fitzpatrick
Best Fanzine
WINNER: Fith
Bionic Rabbit
The Ravin’
Moonshadow
Best Single Issue
WINNER: Fith 4
The Hard Ones 2
Ravin’ Vol 2, No. 3
Alien 4, No. 2
Norseman Revue 1
Moonshadow 1
Moonshadow 2
Best Dramatic Presentation
WINNER: The Dune Show
The Dragoon Show
Trial of Sacred Cows
Best Artist - Cartoonist
WINNER: John Packer
Bevan Casey
Steven Gunnel
Warren Hughes
Iain Henderson
Des Waterman
Best Artist – Fan
WINNER: Bevan Casey
Cefn Ridout
Alison Cowling
Caroline Strong
1983
Best Fanwriter
WINNER: Seth Lockwood
Best Fanzine
WINNER: The WASFAN
Best Fan Artist
WINNER: Peter Saxon
Best Fan Cartoonist
WINNER: Craig Hilton
There was also a Chairman's special award to Warren Hughes.
1984
There was an award from the Chairman to Erik Harding.
1986
- No Tin Duck Awards during the awards ceremony.
- Two Awards during the closing ceremony from the Chairman to Cindy Evans and Kit Stevens.
1991
Best Fanzine or Fan-related Publication
WINNER: Eidolon
Best Fanwriter
WINNER: Robin Pen
Best Fanartist
WINNER: Keira McKenzie
There was also a Chairman's award to Mark Bivens.
1996
Best Short Story
WINNER: "Living with The Dead", Martin Livings, Eidolon 16.
1998
Best W.A.Professional Writer
Diana Chase, Timeslip (Fremantle Arts Centre Press)
Stephen Dedman, The Art Of Arrow Cutting (Tor)
Greg Egan, Diaspora (Millenium)
Dave Luckett, The Last Eleven (Omnibus)
Grant Watson, Degree Absolute (Bedlam Theatre Company)
Best W.A. Non-Professional Writer
WINNER: Cathy Cupitt, "Reverent Comic Subversion in The Hobbit" in Piffle And Other Trivia #26
Russell B Farr, "Phoenix In Neon" in Piffle And Other Trivia #25
Sue Isle, "The Hyena Contract" in Festive Imaginings MCMXCVII
Simon Oxwell and Grant Watson, "The Actors Tale: Interviewing Christopher Benjamin and Trevor Martin" in Gallifreyan Graffiti #136
Grant Watson, "Tomb" in Swancon Twenty3 Progress Report #2
Best Professional Production In Any Medium
Barron Entertainment Ltd, The Gift
Bedlam Theatre Company, Degree Absolute
Eidolon Publications, Going Home Again
Eidolon Publications/HarperCollins, The Year's Best Australian Science Fiction And Fantasy Vol. 1
Van Ikin, Science Fiction: A Review Of Speculative Literature #39
Kaos Theatre Australia, Kaos World
Ticonderoga Publications, Ghost Seas
Best Non-Professional Production In Any Medium
Active Imagination, Oscillation Overthruster #10 (Sue-Ann Barber, ed.)
Blak Yak Theatre, Guards! Guards!
Jump Point, Stellarcom #9 (David Taylor, ed.)
Simon Oxwell, Swancon Twenty3 Official Website
Swancon XXII, Festive Imaginings MCMXCVII
Swancon Twenty3, Swancon Twenty3 Official Launch
UniSFA, Piffle And Other Trivia #26 (Russell B Farr, ed.)
Best Western Australian Visual Artwork
Su Fletcher, photographic illustration ("The Hyena Contract", Festive Imaginings MCMXCVII)
Colin Sharpe, cover (Swancon Twenty3 Progress Report #2)
Shaun Tan, illustrations (The Viewer by Gary Crew, Lothian)
Shaun Tan, illustration ("Jenny Comes To Play" by Terry Dowling, Eidolon 25/26)
Joseph Trofimoff, cover (Ghost Seas by Stephen Utley, Ticonderoga Publications)
1999
Best Non-Professional Production in Any Medium
WINNER: Cathy Cupitt, The Rhizome Factor #1-2.
2000
Best Non-Professional Writing
WINNER: Cathy Cupitt, writing in The Rhizome Factor #3-4.
Best Non-Professional Production in Any Medium
WINNER: Cathy Cupitt, The Rhizome Factor #3-4.
2001
2002
The trophies for the 2002 Tin Duck Awards were presented at Swancon 2003, along with the 2003 Tin Duck Awards.
2003
Best WA Professional Writer
WINNER: Stephen Dedman
Best WA Non-Professional Writer
WINNER: Shay Telfer
Best WA Professional Production in any Medium
WINNER: Borderlands: That which scares us..., ed. Grant Watson, Simon Oxwell & Anna Hepworth
Best WA Non-Professional Production in Any Medium
WINNER: Borderlands: That Which Scares Us (convention), convened by Grant Watson, Simon Oxwell & Anna Hepworth.
Best WA Visual Artwork
WINNER: Davina Watson, "Muppet Quilt".
Best WA Professional Written Work, Non-Fiction
WINNER: Cathy Cupitt, "Space Opera's Relationship to Science Fiction".
Best WA Non-Professional Written Work, Non-Fiction
WINNER: Emma Hawkes, "What Scares Us In Harry Potter Novels: Class".
2004
Best Professional Short Work
WINNER: "Matrices of Embodiment", Tama Leaver, Borderlands 2.
2005
Professional Fiction
WINNER: Stephen Dedman, "The Facts in Dr Van Helsing's Case", ASIM 11
Lee Battersby, "Tales of Nireym", Orb 6
K.A. Bedford, Orbital Burn
Shane Jiraiya Cummings, "Sobek's Tears", Aurealis 33 – 35
Simon Haynes, Hal Spacejock: Just Desserts
Dave Luckett, "By The Sweat of Your Brow", Borderlands 3
Adam Weiland, "A Life in Art", Shadowed Realms
Fan Fiction
WINNER: Cathy Cupit, "Falling Stars" (www.livejournal/users/cupidsbow)
Lily Chrywenstrom, "The Snow Queen", Gynaezine 2
Liz Grzyb, "Cabbages & Singing Candlesticks", Fables & Reflections 6
Non-Fiction
WINNER: Gina Goddard, "Loving the Vampire", Gynaezine 2
Michael McAvan, "Men and Wolves: Robert Jordan's Wheel of Time and the New Age Men's Movement", Borderlands 3
Grant Watson, "Bad Film Diaries", Borderlands 3
Professional Production
WINNER: Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine 11
Borderlands 3
Shadowed Realms
Fan Production
WINNER: Gynaezine 2
Fables & Reflections 6
Swancon XXX Launch Video
Art
WINNER: Sarah Xu, "Emotions", Gynaezine 2
Troy Kealley, "The Snow Queen", Gynaezine 2
Colin Sharpe, Illustration for "Unreal City", Borderlands 3
Alicia Smith, "Skein Dogs", Fables & Reflections 6
Alicia Smith, Mythmeet (Colour Version)
Tiki Swain, Cover Art, Gynaezine 2
2006
The 2006 Tin Duck Awards were given out during Renaissance: Swancon 2006. The physical award was made of engraved perspex supported by two metal sphere. The engraving contained an illustration of an astronaut duck drawn by Kaneda Cruz.
Professional Long Work
Blade of Fortriu, Juliet Marillier
The Truth About Magic, Dave T Luckett
Professional Short Work
"Bad Film Diaries", Grant Watson, Borderlands 4
"Coup De Grace", Stephen Dedman, Borderlands 4
"Hear No Evil", Shane Jiraiya Cummings, Borderlands 4
"Hooked", Martin Livings, Borderlands 5
"How Green was their Love", Tess Williams, Borderlands 4
"Hush", Lyn Battersby, Shadowbox
"I Can Make You Famous", Lee Battersby, Shadowbox
"Ian", Shane Jiraiya Cummings, Ticonderoga Online 5
"Pater Familias", Lee Battersby, Shadowed Realms 3
"Solid Rock", Cathy Cupitt, Borderlands 4
"The Memory of Breathing", Lyn Battersby, ASIM #17
"The Seasonal Collector", Jo-Ann Whalley, Borderlands 4
"Watch", Stephen Dedman, Never Seen By Waking Eyes
Professional ArtWork
"Coup De Grace", illustration, Colin Sharpe, Borderlands 4
Cover, Sarah Xu, Borderlands 4
Horror series, Ruby Cadaver, Swancon 2005 art show
Make your own pet, print, Shaun Tan, Swancon 2005 art show
The Big Picture Book, Brian Choo
Professional Production (any medium)
Borderlands Issue 4, Borderlands Publications Inc.
Borderlands Issue 5, Borderlands Publications Inc.
Shadow Box, e-anthology, edited by Shane Jiraiya Cummings & Angela Challis
Shadowed Realms, edited by Angela Challis
Ticonderoga Online, edited by Russell B Farr, Liz Grzyb, Lyn Battersby
Unpaid or Fan Written work
Blue (text), Bec Handcock
Chaosmanor, Elaine Kemp
Unpaid or Fan Art Work
Blue, Bec Handcock, Swancon 2005 art show
CD sculpture, Stephanie Bateman-Graham, Swancon 2005 art show
Changing Skins series, Sarah Xu, Swancon 2005 art show
Dragon quilting, Calum Watson, Swancon 2005 art show
Gynaecon T-shirts, Sarah Xu
Nothing Better: A short presentation on why I have to leave, Bec
Handcock, Swancon 2005 art show
Photograph of Carreg Cellen, Elaine Kemp, Swancon 2005 art show
Reflective Moods, Sarah Xu, Swancon 2005 art show
Stamp artworks, Emma Hawkes, Swancon 2005 art show
The view from Glastonbury Tor, Elaine Kemp, Swancon 2005 art show
Unpaid or Fan Production (any medium)
"A Brief History of Friendship" by Cathy Cupitt (http://cupidsbow.livejournal.com/185371.html#cutid1)
Consensual A Trois, edited by Dedman, Kemp, Cupitt
Fandomedia 2005, Ju, the professional lap cat
GenghisCon 2005, The GenghisCon committee
Gynaezine 3, Emma Hawkes, Gina Goddard
HorrorScope, edited by Shane Jiraiya Cummings et. al.
Swancon 2005, Swancon XXX committee
The Simono Restrospective, Simon Oxwell, Swancon 2005
2007
The 2007 Tin Duck Awards were given out during Inconceivable: Swancon 32. The physical award was made of engraved perspex supported by two metal sphere. The engraving contained an illustration of an astronaut duck drawn by Kaneda Cruz.
Best WA Professional Long Written Work
WINNER: Carnies, Martin Livings
Through Soft Air, Lee Battersby (runner up)
Best WA Professional Short Work
WINNER: ‘Mary Bennett Gets a Life’, Sue Isle, Borderlands 7
"Dwar7es", Martin Livings, Ticonderoga Online 9 (runner up)
"Collosus of Rhodes", Shane Jiraiya Cummings, Ticonderoga Online 9
"Prescience", Shane Jiraiya Cummings, Borderlands 8
Best WA Professional Art Work
WINNER: The Arrival, Shaun Tan
Illustration for "The Garden Shed Pact", Tina Lorenz, Borderlands 7 (runner up)
Best WA Professional Publication (any medium)
WINNER: Borderlands, Simon Oxwell et. al.
Ticonderoga Online, Russell B. Farr, Lyn Battersby and Liz Grzyb (runner up)
Best WA Unpaid or Fan Written Work
WINNER: "Bad Film Diaries", Grant Watson, Borderlands Issues 6 and 8
The Recovering Geek – a twelve step process, (flippy book) Rebecca Handcock, Jeanette & Christopher Phillips (runner up)
Best WA Unpaid or Fan Art Work
WINNER: "But is it art?", Emma Hawkes, Swancon 2006 Art Show
Best WA Unpaid or Fan Production (any media)
WINNER (TIE): ASif! Review Website, Alisa Krasnostein
WINNER (TIE): Fandomedia 2006, Ju Whitehead
2008
Best WA Professional Long Work
WINNER: Simon Haynes, Hal Spacejock: Just Desserts
Juliet Marillier, Cybele’s Secrets
Bevan McGuiness, The Awakening
Briony Stewart, Kumiko and the Dragon
Anthony Eaton, Skyfall
Best WA Professional Short Work
WINNER: “The Sun People,” by Sue Isle (Shiny #2)
Stephen Dedman, "Sufficiently Advanced"
Laney Cairo, "Tiger Tiger"
AM Muffaz, "Dead Lovers"
Cathy Cupitt, "The Joy of Close Reading"
Sonia Marcon, "Phantom Limbs"
Lee Battersby, "Father Muerte and the Joy of Warfare"
Laney Cairo, "Angel to a Cowboy"
Marc McBride, "World of Monsters"
Jenny Schwartz, "The Working Dead of Heehaw’s Australia"
Lee Battersby, "The Time Eater"
Shane Jiraiya Cummings, "Yamabushi Kaidan and the Smoke Dragon"
AM Muffaz, "Calamansi"
Lee Battersby, "Beached"
Lyn Battersby, "Born of Woman"
Martin Livings, "There Was Darkness"
Shane Jiraiya Cummings, "The Cutting Room"
Sue Isle, "Stranger and Sojourner"
Carol Ryles, "Escaping Konakona"
Best WA Professional Production
WINNER: The New Space Opera, edited by Jonathan Strahan & Gardner Dozois (HarperCollins)
Best WA Fan Production
WINNER: ASiF!, edited by Alisa Krasnostein
Best WA Fan Written Work
WINNER (TIE): Alisa Krasnostein, Not If You Were The Last Short Story On Earth
WINNER (TIE): Sarah Parker, Blog Like It's The End Of The World
Best WA Professional Artwork
WINNER: Sarah Xu, Borderlands #9 Cover
Edward J. Grug III, Henry & Gil vs the Infinity Engine #1
Alicia Smith, Body of work 2007
Marc McBride, World of Monsters
Colin Sharpe, Illustration for "Fate of Words", Borderlands #9
Sarah Xu, Illustration for "Mara", Borderlands #9
Best WA Fan Art
WINNER (TIE): John Parker
WINNER (TIE): Sarah Xu
2009
The 2009 Tin Duck Awards were given out during Contact: Swancon 2009. The physical award was made of engraved glass bearing the WASFF and Swancon 2009 logos and an illustration of an astronaut duck orbiting the Earth by Andy Phillips.
Best WA Professional Long Written Work
WINNER: Hal Spacejock: No Free Lunch by Simon Haynes
Heir to Sevenwaters by Juliet Marillier
Marginalia by Laney Cairo
Running the Nullabor by Laney Cairo
Time Machines Repaired While-U-Wait by K. A. Bedford
Transformers - All Hail Megatron by Shane McCarthy
Best WA Professional Short Written Work
WINNER: The Bad Film Diaries by Grant Watson
As We Know It by Lyn Battersby
Bluer Sky by Sue Isle
In From the Snow by Lee Battersby
Skinsongs by Martin Livings
Teeth by Stephen Dedman
The Claws of Native Ghosts by Lee Battersby
The Conductor's Tale by Lyn Battersby
Best WA Professional Art Work
WINNER: Magic Dirt Cover by Mike Mission and Russell B Farr
Man In Space by Kathryn Linge
Running the Nullabor Cover by Manic Pixie
The Cage by Christopher Phillips
The Tockleys Cover by Manic Pixie
Well Obviously by Christopher Phillips
Best WA Professional Production
WINNER: 2012 edited by Alisa Krasnostein and Ben Payne
Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine #37 edited by Tehani Wessely
Black: Australian Dark Culture Magazine edited by Angela Challis
Borderlands Issue 10 edited by Borderlands Committee
Shiny Issue 4 edited by Alisa Krasnostein and Tehani Wessely
The Starry Rift edited by Jonathan Strahan
Best WA Fan Written Work
WINNER: Review of Twilight Series by Liz Grzyb, Sue Isle, Alisa Krasnostein, Tansy Rayner Roberts, Tehani Wessely and Kate Williams
The Last Short Story on Earth blogs by Alisa Krasnostein
Buffy Season 2 Commentary by Alisa Krasnostein and Rachel Holker
Events as Art by Jaunita Landéesse
girliejones Livejournal by girliejones
Fanfic by chaosmanor - "Heaven is Under our Feet as Well as Over Our Heads" , "Leaving Albuqueque"
Reviews by Kathryn Linge - "Black Juice" , "The Battle of the Sexes"
Reviews by David Buchbinder - "Blood Work" , "From Dead to Worse" , "The Accidental Sorceror"
Review of The Riven Kingdom by Tehani Wessely
Review of The Scent of Shadows by Sue Isle
Tales from the Rails by Stephanie Bateman-Graham
Best WA Fan Art Work
WINNER: Swancon 2009 Logo by Kathryn Linge
Costume - Wasteland Steam Punk by Liz Grzyb
Costume - Zeetha by Pavla Walsh
Dragon Quilt by Calum Watson
Fire and Ice by Lisa Rye
Penguins with Balloons by Stephanie Cooke
Shasta's Picture by Melanie Tregonning
Tardis In Vortex by Kathryn Linge
Wasteland II: Age of Iron Convention produced by John Parker
Best WA Fan Production
WINNER: Wasteland II: Age of Iron Flyer Set by John Parker
ASIF! Podcast 3, Discussing the works of Justine Larbalestier produced by Tansy Rayner Roberts, Alexandra Pierce, Kathryn Linge and Alisa Krasnostein
ASIF! Reviews Website produced by Alisa Krasnostein and Gene Melzack
Ditmar Voting Package 2008 produced by Alisa Krasnostein and Tehani Wessely
Eclecticism produced by Craig Bezant
Fannish Journeys 2008 produced by Emma Hawkes
Slashcon 2008 produced by Elaine Kemp and Cathy Cupitt
Studies in Australian Weird Fiction produced by Benjamin Szumskjy
2010
Best WA Professional Long Written Work
WINNER: Circle of Change by Laney Cairo
Heart's Blood by Juliet Marillier
Monsters Past by Laney Cairo
The Whorl and the Pallin by Ian Nichols
Best WA Professional Short Written Work
WINNER: "Fair Trade" by Stephen Dedman
"Blessed are the Dead..." by Martin Livings
"Candle to the Devil" by Sue Isle
"Droit de Seigneur" by Laney Cairo
"Paper Dragons" by Sue Isle
"Sleep No More" by Stephen Dedman
"Smuggler's Moon" by Lee Battersby
Best WA Professional Art Work
WINNER: Cover design for Roadkill/Siren Beat by Amanda Rainey
Body of work 2009 by Mel Tregonning
Body of work 2009 by Lisa Rye
Cover design from Monsters Past by Manic Pixie
Best WA Professional Production
WINNER: Horn (paperback edition, Twelfth Planet Press), edited by Alisa Krasnostein
A Book of Endings, edited by Alisa Krasnostein
Borderlands #11 by Borderlands Committee
Make Believe collection by Terry Dowling (author) and Russell B. Farr (editor)
New Ceres Night (Twelfth Planet Press), edited by Alisa Krasnostein and Tehani Wessely
Shards by Shane Jiraiya Cummings
ticon4 by Russell B. Farr and Liz Grzyb
Best WA Fan Art Work
WINNER: "The Tenth Doctor" by Nancy Lorenz
"A Year of Meetings" collage by Kathryn Linge
Body of work 2009 by Sandra Chung
Body of work 2009 by Sophie Ambrose
"Freeze Frame" by Elain Kemp
"Freman Warrior" by Christina Lorenz
"Grey" by Elaine Kemp
"Harley" by Emily Smith
"Haunted" by Kathryn Linge
"Once Bitten" by Christina Lorenz
"Renewed Hope" by Colin Sharpe
"River" by Elaine Kemp
Skeletor-Hordak webcomic by Martin Livings
"Space Duck" - 2009 Tin Duck design by Andrew Phillips
"Tech Ninja" by Lisa Rye
The Apple Tree by Andrew Phillips
The Trouble with Tribbles by Gilligan
Warhol of Batman by Emily Smith
Xena by Nancy Lorenz
Best WA Fan Written Work
WINNER: "World Without End: an examination of immortality and extended life in speculative fiction" by Ian Nichols
"A Comparison of the Ideology of Robert E Howard's Conan Tales and J R R Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings" by Ian Nichols
Body of work: Spec Fic reviews on ASif! by Tehani Wessely
"Jishin Ga Dai Kirai (I Really Hate Earthquakes)" by Desiree Heald
stephbg Livejournal by Stephanie Bateman-Graham
Best WA Fan Production
WINNER: New Ceres Night Book Launch and Costumes by Liz Grzyb, Alisa Krasnostein, Tehani Wessely, et al
2009 Box Party by Rohan Wallace, Neil Herzog et al
Asif! reviews website by Alisa Krasnostein and Gene Melzack et al
GenghisCon: Rampage by GenghisCon 2009 committee
Hope e-zine edited by Grant Watson
Rebel Empire Extravaganza by Kaneda Cruz
Swancon 2009 Art Show - Reaching In, Reaching Out by Stephanie Bateman-Graham
Swancon 2009 by Swancon 2009 committee
Swancon 2009 Website by Christopher Phillips
Wai-con 2009 by Wai-con 2009 committee
2011
Best WA Professional Long Written Work
WINNER: Seer of Sevenwaters by Juliet Marillier
Betrayal by Lara Morgan
Samhane by Daniel I. Russell
Slave of Sondelle by Bevan McGuiness
Walking to the Stars by Laney Cairo
Best WA Professional Short Written Work
WINNER: "Signature Walk" by Pete Kempshall
"Brave Face" by Pete Kempshall
"By the Banks of the Nabarra" by Daniel I. Russell
"Date with a Vampire" by Annette Backshall
"Deeper than Flesh and Closer" by Carol Ryles
"Downtown" by Martin Livings
"For Those in Peril on the Sea" by Stephen Dedman
"Home" by Martin Livings
"Initiation" by Sonia Helbig
"Little Arkham" by Martin Livings
"Lollo" by Martin Livings
"Out" by Stephen Dedman
"Pang and Co. Genuine Scribe Era Stationery Pty Ltd" by Elizabeth Tan
"Requiem for the Burning God" by Shane Jiraiya Cummings
"The Mikarr Way" by Lyn Battersby
"Threadsongs" by Joanna Fay
"Twixt Firelight and Water" by Juliet Marillier
Best WA Professional Art Work
WINNER: Cover Design for Sprawl by Amanda Rainey
The Water Nymph I and II by Kathryn Linge
Best WA Professional Production
WINNER: Sprawl edited by Alisa Krasnostein
An Eclectic Slice of Life edited by Craig Bezant
Australis Imaginarium edited by Tehani Wessely
Belong edited by Russell B. Farr
Cover Design for Glitter Rose by Amanda Rainey
Cover Design for Scary Kisses by Amanda Rainey
Cover Design for The Company Articles of Edward Teach / Angaelien Apocalypse by Amanda Rainey
Dead Sea Fruit, edited by Russell B. Farr
Glitter Rose (by Marianne De Pierres), edited by Alisa Krasnostein
Macabre: A Journey Through Australia’s Darkest Fears, edited by Angela Challis
Midnight Echo #4, edited by Lee Battersby
Worlds Next Door, edited by Tehani Wessely
Best WA Fan Art Work
WINNER: "Fallen Angel" by Christina Lorenz
Swancon 2010 Tin Duck Trophy by Swancon 2010 Committee
Swancon Thirty Six Logo by Amanda Rainey
Best WA Fan Written Work
WINNER: Reviews at ASiF! by Tehani Wessely
"Crossdressing" by Sarah Parker
"Hand Fetish" by Sarah Parker
"Poetic Justice" by Michael Burrows
Reviews at ASiF! by Mitenae
Reviews in Specusphere by Satima Flavell
"Technical / Mechanical" by Sarah Parker
"Writing on the Body" by Sarah Parker
"Zuehl de da Emgalai" by Tom Eitelhuber
Best WA Fan Production
WINNER: Galactic Surburbia produced by Alisa Krasnostein, Alex Pierce and Tansy Rayner Roberts
Australian Specfic In Focus! (ASiF!) produced by Alisa Krasnostein et al
Boxing Day Super Mega Podcast produced by Jonathan Strahan et al
Brimstone Press HorrorScope produced by Shane Jiraiya Cummings
Coode St Podcast produced by Jonathan Strahan and Gary K. Wolfe
Eclecticism E-zine produced by Craig Bezant
Snapshot 2010 produced by Alisa Krasnostein, Tehani Wessely, Kathryn Linge et al
ticon4 produced by Liz Grzyb and Russell B. Farr
Top 20 Films of the Decade Poll & Presentation (presented at Swancon 2010) produced by Tom Eitelhuber
2012
Best WA Professional Long Written Work
WINNER: Nightsiders by Sue Isle
GammaWorld: Red Sails in the Fallout by Paul Kidd
Best WA Professional Short Written Work
WINNER: "The Last Gig Of Jimmy Rucker" by Martin Livings (with Talie Helene)
"Powerplant" by Dave Luckett
"The Rider" by Martin Livings
"The Tide" by Martin Livings (creator and co-contributor)
"Trick Or..." by Martin Livings
"Broken Bough" by Daniel I. Russell
"Daughters of the Deluge" by Lyn Battersby
"Europe After the Rain" by Lee Battersby
"Nation of the Night" by Sue Isle
"Reading Coffee" by Anthony Panegyres
"The Wine Endures" by Anthony Panegyres
Best WA Professional Art Work
WINNER: Part of Something Bigger, NatCon 50 Pro Art Show by Christina Lorenz
"Beauty of Tomorrow" by Nancy Lorenz
"Dude Where’s My Robot II (MP3 player)" by Kathryn Linge
"The Future Hero" by Nancy Lorenz
The Twelve Planets Covers by Amanda Rainey
Best WA Professional Production
WINNER: Nightsiders, produced by Alisa Krasnostein
After the Rain, produced by FableCroft Publishing
Best WA Fan Written Work
WINNER: Reviews at ASif! by Stephanie Gunn
Reviews at ASif! by Tehani Wessely
Best WA Fan Production
WINNER: Villaincon, produced by John Parker
How I Got My Boyfriend to Read Comics Podcast, produced by Zoe Wadsworth and Christopher Gorham
9 Interviews with Australian and International authors, produced by the Galactic Chat Podcast Team
Asif reviews website, produced by Alisa Krasnostein and Tehani Wessely
Coode St Podcast, produced by Johnathan Strahan and Gary K. Wolfe
Galactic Suburbia, produced by Alisa Krasnostein et al
Live and Sassy, produced by Jonathan Strahan and Alisa Krasnostein
Nightsiders book trailer, produced by Terri Sellen
Podcast, produced by Extra Sequential
The Natcon 50 Souvenir Book, produced by Natcon 50 | Swancon 36 Committee
2013
Best WA Professional Long Written Work
WINNER (TIE): Paradox Resolution by Adrian Bedford
WINNER (TIE): Shadowfell by Juliet Marrilier
Daughter of Hope by Joanna Fay
Flame of Sevenwaters by Juliet Marillier
Hunt for the Star by Dane Richter
Best WA Professional Short Written Work
WINNER: "Jack Gorman is Dead" - Sarah Lee Parker
"Pearl Red: The Hunt of the Unicorn" - Joanna Fay
"La Belle Dame" - Satima Flavel
"The Skin of the World" - Stephanie Gunn
"Birthday Suit" - Martin Livings
Best WA Professional Production
WINNER: The Year’s Best Australian Fantasy and Horror 2011 – Liz Grzyb and Talie Helene (editors), Ticonderoga Publications
Bread and Circuses - Felicity Dowker, Ticonderoga Publications
Damnation and Dames – Liz Grzyb and Amanda Pillar (editors), Ticonderoga Publications
Twelve Planets Series – Alisa Kraznostein (editor), Twelfth Planet Press
Midnight and Moonshine – Lisa L Hannett and Angela Slatter, Ticonderoga Publications
The 400-Million Year Itch – Steven Utley, Ticonderoga Publications
Best WA Fan Written Work
WINNER: Body of work - Elaine Kemp
A Star Crystal - Danny Daines
drhoz.livejournal.com - Drhoz
Platform Thing blog - Kandace Mavrick and Paul McLaughlan
The Wolverina blog - Zoe Wadsworth
Best WA Art Work
WINNER: Stargate - Queer Feminist Housing Collective
Pretty Rock Pictures - Stephanie Bateman-Graham
KSP Mini-Con publicity poster - Toby Coulstock
Sherlock Box - Nancy Lorenz
Covers, Twelve Planets Series - Amanda Rainey
The Gentlemanly Escort Cube - Lisa Rye
Best WA Fan Production
WINNER: Swancon 2013 Launch Video - Tom Eitelhuber, Andy Hahn and Andrew Sharp
Reviews at The Specusphere - Satima Flavell (editor)
Video game reviews at XXP Youtube Channel - Muse_shake, Ribqueen, Arinellen and Ithika
The Dark Room Youtube Game - John Robertson
Swancon 2012: DoomCon - 2012 Convention Committee
2014
Best WA Professional Long Written Work
WINNER: Prickle Moon – Juliet Marillier (Ticonderoga Publications)
Hal Spacejock 6: Safe Art - Simon Haynes (Bowman Press)
Raven Flight (Shadowfell #2) – Juliet Marillier (Pan)
Vow’s Answer (Siaris Quartet #3) – Joanna Fay (Musa Publishing)
Best WA Professional Short Written Work
WINNER: "Street Dancer" – Pia van Ravestein (Dreaming of Djinn; Ticonderoga Publications)
"Oleander: An Ottoman Tale" – Anthony Panegyres (Dreaming of Djinn; Ticonderoga Publications)
"Twelfth Hour" – Joanna Fay (Daughters of Icarus; Pink Narcissus)
"The Pearl Flower Harvest" – Jenny Schwartz (Dreaming of Djinn; Ticonderoga Publications)
"Prickle Moon" – Juliet Marillier (Prickle Moon; Ticonderoga Publications)
"By Bonelight" – Juliet Marillier (Prickle Moon; Ticonderoga Publications)
"The Angel of Death" – Juliet Marillier (Prickle Moon; Ticonderoga Publications)
"Silence of Clockwork" – Carol Ryles (Convention Programme, Conflux 9, CSFG)
Best WA Professional Edited Work
WINNER: Dreaming of Djinn – ed. Liz Grzyb (Ticonderoga Publications)
Invisible Kingdoms: Silurian Tales Volume 2 – ed. Russell B Farr (Ticonderoga Publications)
Prickle Moon by Juliet Marillier – ed. Russell B Farr (Ticonderoga Publications)
Everything is a Graveyard by Jason Fischer – ed. Russell B Farr (Ticonderoga Publications)
Year’s Best Australian Fantasy and Horror 2012 – ed. Liz Grzyb & Talie Helene (Ticonderoga Publications)
The Bride Price by Cat Sparks – ed. Russell B Farr (Ticonderoga Publications)
The Year of Ancient Ghosts by Kim Wilkins – ed. Russell B. Farr (Ticonderoga Publications)
Ambassador by Patty Jansen – ed. Russell B Farr (Ticonderoga Publications)
Best WA Professional Production
WINNER: Freedom Fall – Stirfire Productions
Wai-CON 2013 – PANIC, Perth
The Dark Room Live – John Robertson (multiple performances, including Wai-CON)
Coode Street Podcast – Jonathan Strahan
Best WA Professional Artwork
Prickle Moon book cover – Pia Ravenari
WINNER: multiple Twelfth Planet Press book covers – Amanda Rainey
Best WA Fan Writing
WINNER: body of work, including reviews in Australian Speculative Fiction in Focus – Stephanie Gunn
body of work, including reviews of Supernatural on LiveJournal – Ash48
body of work, including reviews in Ticon4 – Liz Grzyb
Best WA Fan Production
Galactic Suburbia podcast
WINNER: SwanCon 2014: Conjuration launch
SwanCon 2013: Perception • Discovery • Emergence
Best WA Fan Artwork
"You Make Me Smile" (Supernatural fanvid) – Ash48
2013 Tin Duck Awards – John Parker
"Shenanigans" (Dragon Age II) – Sqbr
WINNER: "The 11 doctors" (Doctor Who) – Nancy Lorenz
Life Membership
- Grant Stone
Silver Swan
- Grant Stone (Swancon 10 and/or Swancon 11)
- Eidolon team (Swancon 25)
- Danny Oz (Swancon 33)
20 Year Badges
20 year badges are awarded to people who have attended 20 or more Swancons. (Click on the link above for a list.)
33 Year Badges
Gina Goddard
42 Year Badges
None awarded as yet.