Full Nova Award Figures

The full figures for the voting in the Nova Awards are now available

The 1998 Nova Awards were presented at Novacon 28 in the Britannia Hotel in Birmingham on the 15th November 1998. The full breakdown appears below, the figure in parenthesis indicates the points scored under the voting system:

Best Fanartist
1.      Don West (76)
2.      Sue Mason (65)
3.      Dave Hicks (60)
4.      Steve Jeffery/Esjay (49)
5.      Dave Mooring (37)
6.      Jim Barker (22)
7.      Ken Cheslin (8)
8=      Atom (1)
Bridget Bradshaw (1)
Steve Green (1)
SMS (1)

Best Fanwriter
1.      Maureen Kincaid Speller (60)
2.      Claire Brialey (47)
3.      Mark Plummer (36)
4.      Christina Lake (31)
5.      Martin Tudor (25)
6.      Mark McCann (24)
7=      Mike Abbott (19)
Yvonne Rowse (19)
9.      Paul Kincaid (14)
10=     Michael Ashley (12)
Debbi Kerr (12)
12.     Dave Langford (11)
13.     Alison Freebairn (9)
14.     Judith Hanna (8)
15.     Simon Ounsley (7)
16=     Bridget Bradshaw (6)
Lilian Edwards (6)
Ian Sorensen (6)
Dr Plokta (6)
20.     Mike Scott (5)
21=     Ann Green (3)
Steve Jeffery (3)
23.     John Berry (2)
24=     Elizabeth Billinger (1)
Tanya Brown (1)
Steve Davies (1)
Sue Jones (1)
Alison Scott (1)

Best Fanzine
1.      BANANA WINGS (80)
2.      PLOKTA (46)
3.      GOTTERDAMMERUNG (39)
4.      BARMAID (30)
5=      ATTITUDE (24)
SNUFKINS BUM (24)
7.      SALIROMANIA (19)
8.      INTERNATIONAL REVOLUTIONARY GARDENER (17)
9.      DID I SAY THAT OUT LOUD? (16)
10.     BOB (15)
11=     SNUFKIN GOES WEST... (13)
TAFFLON TUDOR (13)
13.     BUMPER SNUFKIN (11)
14.     ANSIBLE (9)
15.     THE WRONG LEGGINGS (4)
16=     POGONOPHOBIA (3)
STANDING IN THE SHADOWS (3)
18.     OLAF (2)
19=     BALLOONS OVER BRISTOL (1)
BLIP (1)
BW: A PAIR OF WOMBATS (1)
DRUNKEN FUCKWIT (1)
FABLES OF IRISH FANDOM (1)
NEVER QUITE ARRIVING (1)
SQUIGGLEDY HOY (1)      
THE UBIQUITOUS THEY (1)
THUNDERBOX (1) 

(For further information contact: Tony Berry, The Nova Administrator, 55 Seymour Road, Oldbury, West Midlands, B69 4EP.)

-- Tony Berry

30 Nov 1998