News: Victorian SF Chronos Awards opens

The Continuum Foundation has opened nominations for the inaugural Chronos Awards for excellence in Victorian [ed. As in Victoria, the state of Australia] SF, fantasy, and horror in 2008.

The categories are:

Professional Categories

• Best Novel
• Best Novella or Novelette
• Best Short Story
• Best Collected Work
• Best Artwork

Fan Categories

• Best Fan Writer
• Best Fan Artist
• Best Fan Publication in any Medium.

Special Award for works not eligible in existing categories

• Best Achievement

Nominations from "natural persons active in fandom" or from full or supporting members of the Continuum 5 SF convention are open from now until June 28.

Nominations can be made by:
1. Email to awards@continuum.org.au; or
2. Post to - Chronos Awards Committee, 65A Limestone Ave, BRADDON ACT 2612; or
3. Lodging a comment at the Arcadiagt5 LiveJournal.

The Chronos Awards will be presented at Continuum 5 in August.


Source: Danny Oz