The winners of the 2018 Sir Julius Vogel Awards have been announced. The awards recognize excellence in science fiction, fantasy and horror by New Zealanders.
The winners were decided by a vote of the members of SFFANZ, the Science Fiction and Fantasy Association of New Zealand Inc., and of the national convention, Conclave 3, held March 30-April 2.
Best Novel
Hounds of the Underworld – Dan Rabarts and Lee Murray
Best Youth Novel
The Traitor and the Thief – Gareth Ward
Best Novella / Novelette
Matters Arising from the Identification of the Body – Simon Petrie
Best Short Story
“Crimson Birds of Small Miracles” – Sean Monaghan
Best Collected Work
Mariah’s Prologues – Grace Bridges
Best Professional Artwork
Cover for “Teleport” – Kate Strawbridge
Best Professional Production/Publication
Mistlands – Laya Rose
Best Dramatic Presentation
The Changeover – Stuart McKenzie, Miranda Harcourt, Emma Slade
Best Fan Artwork
John Toon
Best Fan Production/ Publication
Lexicon convention booklet – Darusha Wehm
Best Fan Writing
Jo Toon
Best New Talent
Gareth Ward
Services To Science Fiction, Fantasy And Horror
Darian Smith
Services To Fandom
Jan Butterworth
Congrats to all the winners!
“Hounds of the Underworld blends mystery, near-future noir and horror.” Well. I’m there.
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