Author Archives: aaconvenor

Save the Date! Aurealis Awards Ceremony announcement

Posted on April 17, 2024 by aaconvenor

The Canberra Speculative Fiction Guild have partnered with Confound to host the 2024 Aurealis Awards ceremony (celebrating the 2023 Awards). When: Saturday 18 May, 2024 for a 7pm ceremonyWhere: Jasper Hotel, 489 Elizabeth Street, Melbourne (venue provided by the kind courtesy … Continue reading →

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2023 Aurealis Awards Shortlist Announcement

Posted on March 15, 2024 by aaconvenor

It is with great pleasure the Canberra Speculative Fiction Guild presents the 2023 shortlists for the Aurealis Awards. A massive thank you to our amazing judges who have read an enormous number of entered works to bring you these excellent … Continue reading →

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2023 Aurealis Awards entries close TODAY

Posted on December 14, 2023 by aaconvenor
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Aurealis Awards close in ONE WEEK!

Posted on December 7, 2023 by aaconvenor

Entries for the 2023 Aurealis Awards close on THURSDAY December 14! It’s essential that ALL work published (or planned for publication) between 1 January 2023 and 31 December 2023 is entered by this deadline. Check out the list of current entries here, … Continue reading →

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Aurealis Awards entries update and reminder

Posted on November 22, 2023 by aaconvenor

There is now less than one month until entries close for the 2023 Aurealis Awards. It’s important to remember that ALL eligible Australian work published for the first time between January 1 and December 31, 2023 must be entered by December … Continue reading →

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2023 Aurealis Awards open for entry

Posted on July 31, 2023 by aaconvenor

We are delighted to announce that the 2023 Aurealis Awards are now open for immediate entry. The Aurealis Awards, Australia’s premier awards for speculative fiction, are for works created by an Australian citizen or permanent resident, and published for the first time … Continue reading →

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2022 Aurealis Awards Winners

Posted on May 31, 2023 by aaconvenor

The Aurealis Awards management team, on behalf of the Canberra Speculative Fiction Guild, would like to congratulate the winners of this year’s Awards. We also take this opportunity to once again thank the judging panels for all their hard work … Continue reading →

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Aurealis Awards 2023 – Call for Judges

Posted on May 29, 2023 by aaconvenor

Please read the following information carefully before submitting your application as we cannot make exceptions to the requirements. We are seeking expressions of interest from Australian residents who would like to judge for the 2022 Aurealis Awards. Judges are volunteers … Continue reading →

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2022 Convenors’ Award for Excellence nominations

Posted on May 25, 2023 by aaconvenor

Each year we make the eligible nominations received for the annual Convenors’ Award for Excellence public. There are several reasons for this: It is very important to note that this list is NOT a shortlist – it is simply a list … Continue reading →

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Get your tickets here! Aurealis Awards Ceremony

Posted on April 8, 2023 by aaconvenor

Tickets are now available for the biggest and most fun social event of the Australian spec fic calendar! Come to Canberra to celebrate our brilliant talent at the Aussie spec fic night of nights, the Aurealis Awards, Australia’s premier speculative … Continue reading →

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