News:2008 Ursa Major Award voting open
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March 15, 2009
Voting has begun for the 2008 Ursa Major Awards.[1]
Ten awards are being given in various fields of anthropomorphism. People are allowed to vote for up to three nominees in each award, based on a sliding scale. Voting closes on April 19, and winners will be announced at this year's All Fur Fun in May.
Nominees[edit]
- Best Comic Strip
- Faux Pas, by Robert and Margaret Carspecken
- Freefall, by Mark Stanley
- Fur-Piled, by Leo Magna (aka. A. Husky)
- Housepets!, by Rick Griffin
- Lackadaisy, by Tracy J. Butler
- Best Published Illustration
- Suhl, cover of Eurofurence 14 program book, by Blotch
- Slumber Party, cover of ANTHRO #16 (March-April), by Heather Bruton
- Centerfold of Eurofurence 14 program book, by Dark Natasha
- Cover for "More Terrible Than Chains", by Kacey Miyagami
- Cover for "Waterways", by John Nunnemacher
- Best Comic Book
- Finding Avalon, by Jery Softpaw, Kiffin Softpaw, Zorro Re, Shiuk, A Bee and Kitty Maverick
- Gargoyles, by Greg Weisman, Gordon Purcell, Dustin Evans, and Greg Guler
- Heathen City, by Alex Vance, Ayato, Distasty, Krahnos, Charha and Fel
- i.s.o., by Vince Suzukawa
- The Sandman: The Dream Hunters, by Neil Gaiman and Yoshitaka Amano
- Best Other Literary Work
- Alone in the Dark [1], edited by Will Sanborn
- ANTHROlogy Two, edited by Quentin Long
- Behind the Sofa, interview conducted by Phil Geusz, ANTHRO #18
- Dog's Days of Summer, by Blotch
- Sabrina Online: The Story, by Chris Yost
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Related news[edit]
- 2007 Ursa Major Award winners announced (May 19, 2008)
- 2007 Ursa Major Award voting open (March 15, 2008)
- 2007 Ursa Major Award nominations open (January 25, 2008)