The winners of the Prix Aurora Awards were announced this weekend at VCON 32/Canvention 27 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Matthew Hughes gave the award banquet address, and Robert J. Sawyer was the master of cermonies. The winners are:
Best Long-Form Work in English: Children of Chaos by Dave Duncan (Tor Books)
Best Long-Form Work in French: Reine de Mémoire 4. La Princesse de Vengeance by Elisabeth Vonarburg (Alire)
Best Short-Form Work in English: "Biding Time" by Robert J. Sawyer (Slipstreams, DAW)
Best Short-Form Work in French: "Le regard du trilobite" by Mario Tessier (Solaris 159)
Best Work in English (Other): Neo-opsis Science Fiction Magazine edited by Karl Johanson [sf magazine]
Best Work in French (Other):
"Aux origines des petits hommes verts" by Jean-Louis Trudel (Solaris 160)
Artistic Achievement: Martin Springett
Fan Achievement (Publication): Brins d'Éternité edited by Guillaume Voisine
Fan Achievement (Organizational): Cathy Palmer-Lister for Con*Cept
Fan Achievement (Other): Fractale-Framboise by Éric Gauthier, Christian Sauvé, and Laurine Spehner (blog)
We published the original list of nominees in this article, but at the time, the nominees for two categories had not yet been announced. The full lists of nominees for these two categories are here:
Fan Achievement (Publication):
Brins d'Éternité edited by Guillaume Voisine
MensuHell edited by Francis Hervieux
Nocturne edited by Jonathan Reynolds, Guillaume Houle, and Fred Proulx
Fan Achievement (Organizational):Debbie Hodgins (Avenging Dragon Squadron, KAG/Kanada)
Roy Miles (I.D.I.C.)
Cathy Palmer-Lister (Con*Cept)
Joan Sherman (I.D.I.C.)
Geoffrey Toop (DWIN)
Nomination statistics are on this page.
Jean-Louis Trudel has a write-up of the cermony (in French) with pictures on his blog.
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