2019 ESFS Awards Nominations

The European Science Fiction Society (ESFS) Hall of Fame Awards, Achievement Awards, and Chrysalis Award nominees have been announced, along with the names of the nominating countries:

Hall of Fame Awards:

Best Author

  • Ismael Martínez Biurrun (Spain)
  • Philippe Curval (France)
  • Yana Dubynianska (Ukraine)
  • Victor Pelevin / Виктор Пелевин (Russia)
  • Charles Stross (United Kingdom)
  • Maria Turtschaninoff (Finland and Sweden)
  • João Ventura (Portugal)
  • Alessandro Vietti (Italy)
  • Aleksandar Žiljak (Croatia)

Best Artist

  • Ninni Aalto (Finland)
  • Ascold Akishin / Аскольд Акишин (Russia)
  • Igor Baranko (Ukraine)
  • Franco Brambilla (Italy)
  • Maeve Clancy (Ireland)
  • Nicolas Fructus (France)
  • Dominic Harman (United Kingdom)
  • Juan Alberto Hernández (Spain)
  • Luis Melo (Portugal)
  • Mario Rosanda Ros (Croatia)

Best Magazine

  • Bang! (Portugal)
  • Futuri (Italy)
  • Windumanoth (Spain)

Best Publisher

  • Editorial Divergência (Portugal)
  • Future Fiction (Italy)
  • Hangar 7 (Croatia)
  • Insólita Editorial (Spain)
  • KM-Books (Ukraine)
  • L’Atalante (France)
  • Mann, Ivanov & Ferber / Манн, Иванов и Фербер (Russia)
  • PS (United Kingdom)

Best Promoter

  • Joseph Altairac & Guy Costes (France)
  • Volodymyr Arenev (Ukraine)
  • Arkaitz Arteaga (Spain)
  • Petra Bulić (Croatia)
  • Toni Jerrman (Finland)
  • Andrey Malyshkin (Italy)
  • Rogério Ribeiro (Portugal)
  • Vasiliy Vladimirskiy / Василий Владимирский (Russia)

Best Translator

  • Jorge Candeias (Portugal)
  • Michelle Charrier (France)
  • Manuel de los Reyes (Spain)
  • Marko Fančović (Croatia)
  • Jack Fennell (Ireland)
  • Mihai-Dan Pavelescu (Romania)
  • Flora Staglianò (Italy)
  • Bohdan Stasiuk (Ukraine)

Achievement Awards:

Best Work of Fiction

  • Karma City Blues, Giovanni De Matteo (Italy)
  • Spire Trilogy, Laurent Génefort (France)
  • Neinhaim: El azor y los cuervos, Aranzazu Serrano (Spain)
  • Slutet, Mats Strandberg (Sweden)
  • Perfectly Preventable Deaths, Deirdre Sullivan (Ireland)

Best Work of Art

  • Covers and interior illustrations for Le Dogue Noir, American Gods, and Le Monarque de la Vallée, Daniel Egneus (France)
  • Cover for Children of Time, Davorin Horak (Croatia)
  • Freelance illustrations and character designs, Denis Martynets (Ukraine)
  • “Martians Go Home”, Leyre Valiente (Spain)

Best Fanzine

  • Counterclock #36 (Italy)
  • Présences d’Esprits #94 (France)
  • Svemirski brod #10 (Croatia)
  • Tantrum #3 (Spain)

Best Work for Children

  • Enigmas de la historia, Víctor Escandell (Spain)
  • Begone the Raggedy Witches, Celine Kiernan (Ireland)
  • Aventures à Guedelon, Danielle Martinigol (France)
  • Figli del futuro, various authors (Italy)

Best Internet Publication, Other than a Fanzine

Best Dramatic Presentation

  • Aniara (Sweden)
  • La casa de papel (Spain)
  • Game of Thrones (Romania)
  • Moj dida je pao s Marsa (Croatia)
  • Mutafukaz (France)
  • Outro sentido (Portugal)
  • Zirkonavty (Ukraine)

The Chrysalis Award:

  • Dalen Belić (Croatia)
  • Franci Conforti (Italy)
  • Sarah Davis Goff (Ireland)
  • Mar Goizueta (Spain)
  • Gunilla Jonsson & Michael Petersén (Sweden)
  • Andrey Kokoulin / Андрей Кокоулин (Russia)
  • Floriane Soulas (France)
  • Svitlana Taratorina (Ukraine)

Winners will be announced during Eurocon 41 to be held August 22-25, 2019 in Belfast, Ireland.

For more information, see the ESFS website.

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  • August 5, 2019 at 12:02 pm
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    que tal amigos? un gran saludo desde argentina. me llamo daniel verón y soy autor de cuentos de ciencia ficción, terror y fantasía. me gustaría saber si aceptan colaboraciones breves en este sentido (2 ó 3 carillas). desde ya gracias.

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