WINNERS: 2014 Sir Julius Vogel Award

The winners of the 2014 Sir Julius Vogel Award, recognizing excellence in Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror By New Zealanders, have been announced:

• BEST NOVEL: Heartwood by Freya Robertson (Angry Robot)
• BEST YOUTH NOVEL: Raven Flight by Juliet Marillier (Pan Macmillan)
• BEST NOVELLA: “Cave Fever” by Lee Murray (from Regeneration, Random Static)
• BEST SHORT STORY: “By Bone-Light” by Juliet Marillier (Prickle Moon, Ticonderoga)
• BEST COLLECTED WORK: Baby Teeth edited by Dan Rabarts & Lee Murray (Paper Road Press)
• BEST PROFESSIONAL ARTWORK: Cover of Regeneration: New Zealand Speculative Fiction 2 by Emma Weakley (Random Static)
• BEST PROFESSIONAL PRODUCTION/PUBLICATION: WearableArt (Craig Potton Publishing)
• BEST DRAMATIC PRESENTATION: The Almighty Johnsons (Season 3)

• BEST FAN PRODUCTION/PUBLICATION: Phoenixine by John & Lynelle Howell
• BEST FAN ARTWORK: “Gorgth Goes Shopping” by Matt Cowens (Au Contraire 2013 convention book)
• BEST FAN WRITING (Tie):
  • Alan Parker – “Presidential Address” (Novazine)
  • Lynelle Howell – “ Presidental Sweet” / “DuhVice” (Phoenixine)
• BEST NEW TALENT: Dan Rabarts
• SERVICES TO FANDOM: The League of Victorian Imagineers
• SERVICES TO SCIENCE FICTION, FANTASY AND HORROR: Helen Lowe

Congratulations to all the winners!