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The 2003 Prix Aurora Award Nominations These awards are presented annually (since 1980) by the Canadian SF & Fantasy Association. Details can be found on the website at http://www.sentex.net/~dmullin/aurora/. This year's winners will be announced at the 2003 World Science Fiction Convention, Torcon 3, in Toronto, August 28 to September 1, 2003. Long-Form Work in English Julie E. Czerneda - To Trade the Stars (DAW) Karin Lowachee - Warchild (Warner Aspect) Robert J. Sawyer - Hominids (Tor) Karl Schroeder - Permanence (Tor) Edo van Belkom - Martyrs (Design Image Group) Long-Form Work in French Joël Champetier - Les Sources de la magie (Alire) Michèle Laframboise - Piège pour le Jules-Verne (Médiaspaul) Esther Rochon - L'Aigle des profondeurs (Alire) Guy Sirois - Horizons blancs (Médiaspaul) Jean-Louis Trudel - Le Revenant de Fomalhaut (Médiaspaul) Short-Form Work in English Eric Choi - 'Just Like Being There' (Orbiter, Trifolium) Julie E. Czerneda - 'Prism' (30th Anniversary DAW: Science Fiction, DAW) James Alan Gardner - 'Rain, Ice, Steam' (Explorer, Trifolium) Robert J. Sawyer - 'Ineluctable' (Analog Nov/2002) Isaac Szpindel - 'By Its Cover' (Explorer, Trifolium) Short-Form Work in French 'Sylvie Bérard - 'La Guerre sans temps' (Solaris 143) Mehdi Bouhalassa - 'Fractures' (Solaris 140) Michèle Laframboise - 'Les Femmes viennent de Mars et les hommes de Vénus' (Solaris 140) Yves Meynard - 'La Trajectoire du poisson' (Solaris 141) Jean Pettigrew - 'Les Navires de Saint-Elme' (Solaris 143) Mark A. Rayner (traduction: Marc Bailly) - 'Un Port dans la Tempête' (Science-Fiction Magazine, Fév/2002) Best Work in English (Other) Isaac Szpindel - 'Bat's Life' (Rescue Heroes Cycle III -- Episode 33b, Warner Bros./Nelvana) [TV screenplay] ed. Julie E. Czerneda - Explorer: Tales from the Wonder Zone, (Trifolium Books) [anthology] Joe Mahoney, Robert J. Sawyer, Barbara Worthy - 'Faster Than Light' (CBC Radio) [Drama pilot, first aired 22 Sept/2002] ed. Julie E. Czerneda - Stardust: Tales from the Wonder Zone, (Trifolium Books) [anthology] ed. Edo van BelkomBe VERY Afraid! (Tundra Books) Artistic Achievement Andrew Barr James Beveridge Lar deSouza Michèle Laframboise Jean-Pierre Normand Ronn Sutton Mel Vavaroutsos Fan Achievement (Publication) Pierre-Luc Lafrance - 'Ailleurs' [fanzine] Peggi Warner-Lalonde - 'Filking from C to C' [filkzine] Don Bassie - 'Made in Canada Newsletter' [webzine] Dale Speirs - 'Opuntia' [fanzine] Yvonne Penney - 'Pubnites & Other Events [e-zine] Fan Achievement (Organisational) Georgina Miles Martin Miller Barb Schofield Marah Searle-Kovacevic Joan Sherman Brian Upward Fan Achievement (Other) Eric Layman - fan writing / écriture fanique Lloyd Penney - fan writing / écriture fanique Gord Rose - masquerade MC at Toronto Trek & Ad Astra Larry Stewart - entertainer / personnalité: amuseur Jason Taniguchi - one-man SF parody shows / presentations individuelles de parodies SF Alex von Thorn - fan writing / écriture fanique |