Steamcon III presented their annual Airship Awards on October 14th in a ceremony complete with a banquet, music and a presentation of the nominees and their works.
This year, nominations could be submitted through the Steamcon website by anyone with an internet connection, and then the pre-registered attendees of Steamcon III voted for their choice in each category.
The five categories, winners and other nominees for the 2011 Airship Awards, as already publicized via Steamcon twitter @Steamcon, are:
Written: Any written piece of work, including but not limited to: novels, short stories, blogs, screen plays, etc.
The winner is:
- Phoenix Rising: A Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences Novel by Tee Morris & Pip Ballantine
The other nominees were:
- The Strange Affair of Spring Heeled Jack by Mark Hodder
- Camera Obscura by Lavie Tidhar
- The Half Made World by Felix Gilman
Visual: Any visual piece of work, including but not limited to: 2D art, 3D art, digital art, fashion design, website design, making/modding, short film (by an individual)
The winner is:
The other nominees were:
Aural: Any aural piece of work, including but not limited to: Bands, songs, musicians, music videos, etc.
The winner is:
The other nominees were:
Community Contributor: An individual who is outspoken and supportive in the steampunk community, including but not limited to: Blogger, event organizer, convention runner, scholar, speaker etc.
The winner is:
The other nominees were:
- Ay-leen the Peacemaker- Beyond Victoriana
- Lia Keyes – Steampunk Writers and Artists Guild
- Suzanne Lazear – Steamed
Potpourri: Anything not yet covered, including but not limited to: Game design/designer, acting troupes, short film (by a group), movie, television, etc.
The winner is:
The other nominees were:
Congratulations to everyone!
Start thinking about your nominations for next year’s Steamcon Airship Awards!
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