Ditmar Awards 1998
science fiction awards database
Eligibility Year: 1997
Australian Long Fiction
- Winner: The White Abacus, Damien Broderick (Avon)
- Darkfall: Book One of the Legendsong, Isobelle Carmody (Penguin)
- Old Bones, Paul Collins
- Sinner, Sara Douglass (HarperCollins)
- Winter, Simon Brown (HarperCollins)
Australian Short Fiction
- Winner: “Niagara Falling”, Janeen Webb & Jack Dann (Black Mist and Other Japanese Futures)
- “Grievous Music”, Carole Nomarhas (Eidolon #24 Fall 1997)
- “Lucent Carbon”, Russell Blackford (Eidolon #25/26 Spring 1997)
- “The Willcroft Inheritance”, Rick Kennett & Paul Collins (Gothic Ghosts)
- “Reasons to Be Cheerful”, Greg Egan (Interzone #118 Apr 1997) [nomination withdrawn]
Fanzine
- Winner: Eidolon
- Captain's Log
- Frontier
- Oscillation Overthruster
- Thyme
Fan Writer
Artwork/artist
- Winner: Nick Stathopoulos
- Robert Jan
- Kerri Valkova
- R&D Studios for Eidolon
- “Shivers” (series), Marc McBride
- “The Viewer”, Shaun Tan
Dramatic Presentation
- Winner: Spellbinder 2 (9 Network)
- Degree Absolute (Bedlam Theater Company)
- “Multiverse Ceremonies Video”
William Atheling Jr. Award For Criticism Or Review
- Winner: “Australia: Australian Contemporary Fantasy”, Sean McMullen & Steven Paulsen (The Encyclopedia of Fantasy)
- Katharine & Darren Maxwell, for X-Files episode reviews in Frontier
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