Two more SF Canada members are among the nominees in the French and fan categories of the
Prix Aurora Awards.
In the
Meilleur livre en français/Best Long-Form Work in French category,
Les Mémoires de l'Arc by
Michèle Laframboise (Médiaspaul, 2004) is one of the nominees, along with
Terre des Autres by Sylvie Bérard (Alire, 2004),
Les Jours de l`ombre by Francine Pelletier (Alire, mai 2004),
Oniria by Patrick Senécal (Alire, 2004), and
Suzanne, ouvre-toi by Yves Steinmetz (Éditions de la Paix, 2004).
Michele is also nominated in the
Meilleure nouvelle en français/Best Short-Form Work in French category for "Ceux qui ne comptent pas" (
Solaris 149). Other nominees in that category are "Galdana" by Richard Blanchette (
Solaris 150), "Anne de la Terre" by Mehdi Bouhalassa (
Solaris 148), and "Poussière de diamant" by Mario Tessier (
Solaris 151).
Meanwhile,
Don Bassie is nominated in the Fan Achievement (Other)/
Accomplissement fanique (autre) category for his Web site
Made in Canada. Other nominees in that category are filksinger Karen Linsley, the
Bright Weaving CD by
Martin Springett, entertainer Larry Stewart and filksinging group
Urban Tapestry.
The complete Aurora Award nominations are posted
here, and you can find links to a few of the nominated stories by SF Canada members
here.