PHOTO BY ART DIGGLE In this case, the Tin Duck is actually a very elegant swan. And for those who don’t know, the Tin Duck is the colloquial name for the Western Australian award given to the Best Long Work … Continue reading
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THE FALL OF THE DAGGER last book of The Forsaken Lands Trilogy… Shortlisted for… Best Australian Fantasy Novel, (Aurealis Awards 2016). A judged award. Best Long Work of Western Australian SF, (Tin Duck Awards 2016). A voted award. Winners … Continue reading
You an see the original article by Ben Anderson here, from the West Australian newspaper, about all the West Australians who were shortlisted for the awards. ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ … Continue reading
THE DITMAR are reader voted awards, open to Australian authors/artists and voted upon by the Australia National Science Fiction Convention attendees. Last year’s award for Best Novel was the plaque (see pix to the right), which was awarded to THE … Continue reading
Well, what a lovely day yesterday was. SWANCON, the SF convention of Western Australia, was this year also the Australian National SF convention, which for a start is always fun. This year the International Guest was author and blogger John … Continue reading