{"id":4835,"date":"2011-04-14T06:30:29","date_gmt":"2011-04-13T18:30:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/?p=4835"},"modified":"2011-04-15T11:25:57","modified_gmt":"2011-04-14T23:25:57","slug":"sir-julius-vogel-awards-2011-the-heir-of-night-a-finalist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/2011\/04\/14\/sir-julius-vogel-awards-2011-the-heir-of-night-a-finalist\/","title":{"rendered":"Sir Julius Vogel Awards 2011: &#8220;The Heir of Night&#8221; a Finalist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-4361\" href=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/2011\/03\/23\/of-earthquakes-reader-feedback-on-the-heir-of-night\/heirofnight_bothcovers_450px-1-2\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-4361\" title=\"heirofnight_bothcovers_450px-1\" src=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/heirofnight_bothcovers_450px-1-300x216.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"216\" srcset=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/heirofnight_bothcovers_450px-1-300x216.jpg 300w, https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/heirofnight_bothcovers_450px-1-150x108.jpg 150w, https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/heirofnight_bothcovers_450px-1.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Yesterday, I was delighted to learn that <em><strong>The Heir of Night<\/strong><\/em> (HarperVoyager USA; Orbit UK\/AU\/NZ) is amongst the finalists for the <strong>Sir Julius Vogel Award<\/strong> <strong>2011<\/strong> <strong>for Best Novel <\/strong>(Adult.)<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/sffanz.sf.org.nz\/sjv\/sjvAwards.shtml\"><strong>Sir Julius Vogel Awards<\/strong><\/a> are made annually by the <a href=\"http:\/\/sffanz.sf.org.nz\/Welcome.shtml\"><strong>Science Fiction &amp; Fantasy Association of New Zealand<\/strong><\/a> (SFFANZ) and recognize achievement in Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror by New Zealanders. In order to be eligible, a work needs to have been <em>&#8220;created by a New Zealander and first published or released in the 2010 calendar year.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>A full list of finalists has not yet been published on the Sir Julius Vogel Awards <a href=\"http:\/\/sffanz.sf.org.nz\/sjv\/sjvAwards.shtml\"><strong>site<\/strong><\/a> but I expect that it will be in the next few days.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-4838\" href=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/2011\/04\/14\/sir-julius-vogel-awards-2011-the-heir-of-night-a-finalist\/tymonsflight-2\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4838 alignleft\" title=\"tymonsflight\" src=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/tymonsflight-183x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"131\" height=\"216\" srcset=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/tymonsflight-183x300.jpg 183w, https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/tymonsflight-91x150.jpg 91w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 131px) 100vw, 131px\" \/><\/a>Meanwhile, I do know that my friend  <a href=\"http:\/\/maryvictoria.net\/\"><strong>Mary Victoria&#8217;s<\/strong><\/a> novel, <em><strong>Tymon&#8217;s Flight <\/strong><\/em>(HarperVoyager), is a finalist, too&#8212;also great news.\u00a0 Mary is a finalist for the Award for <strong>Best New Talent<\/strong> as well and both nominations are very well deserved (imho.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday, I was delighted to learn that The Heir of Night (HarperVoyager USA; Orbit UK\/AU\/NZ) is amongst the finalists for the Sir Julius Vogel Award 2011 for Best Novel (Adult.) The Sir Julius Vogel Awards are made annually by the Science Fiction &amp; Fantasy Association of New Zealand (SFFANZ) and recognize achievement in Science Fiction, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4835","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-about-my-books","category-awards"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4835","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4835"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4835\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4847,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4835\/revisions\/4847"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4835"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4835"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4835"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}