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EUROPA SF : Best European Website ESFS Award 2015

April 27, 2015

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EUROPA SF won again the ESFS (European Science Fiction Society) Award for the Best European Website !

We’re thanking all the European SF fans who voted EUROPA SF and we congratulate all the correspondents of EUROPA SF.

Nina Horvath showing the 2013 ESFS (European Science Fiction Society) Award for the Best European Website (EUROPA SF) at the Kiev (Ukraine) Eurocon.

“Europa SF was founded to provide a platform for European science fiction. Not so much for the big mainstream stuff, although there is of course also enough space for that, but especially for smaller and only national projects on science-fiction.” – Nina Horvath

In 2013, EUROPA SF won the first time the ESFS (European Science Fiction Society) Award for the Best European Website at the Kiev (Ukraine) Eurocon.

Here’s the full list of the ESFS Awards’ winners :

ESFS Awards 2015

The European Science Fiction Society is proud to announce the Winners of the 2015 ESFS Awards. These awards were announced on the 26th of April 2015 at the 37th Eurocon in St. Petersburg, Russia.

European Grand Master:

Eugene Lukin

HALL OF FAME

Best Author:	China Miéville (United Kingdom)
Best Artist	Manchu (France)
Best Magazine:	Fantastica Almanac (Bulgaria)
Best Publisher:	Gollancz (United Kingdom)
Best Promoter	Mihaela Marija Perković (Croatia)
Best Translator	Ekaterina Dobrohotova-Majkova (Russia)

SPIRIT OF DEDICATION AWARDS:

Best Artist:	Serhiy Krykun (Ukraine)
Best Fanzine:	Pritiazhenie (Attraction) (Russia)
Best Website:	Europa SF (Romania)
Best Dramatic Presentation:	Song of the Sea (Ireland)
Best creator of children’s Science Fiction or Fantasy books:	Anton Lomaev* (Russia) Ruth F. Long* (Ireland) *A tie occurred and both creators are awarded.

ENCOURAGEMENT AWARDS:

Michael Wozoning – Austria
Kaloyan Zahariev – Bulgaria
David Kelecic – Croatia
Martin D. Antonin – Czech Republic
Liz Bourke – Ireland
Luis Corredoura – Portugal
Georgiana Vladulescu – Romania
Victor Kolyuzhniak – Russia
Jana Paluchová – Slovakia
http://esfs.info/2015/04/26/esfs-awards-2015/

The European Science Fiction Society is an international organisation of SF professionals and fans who are committed to promoting Science Fiction in Europe and European Science Fiction worldwide.

The organisation was founded at the first European Science Fiction Convention, Eurocon, which was held in 1972 in Trieste, Italy. Since that time, the organisation has organized European Science Fiction Conventions (Eurocons) at least every two years. The organisation also administrates the European SF Awards.

EUROPA SF : Best European Website ESFS Award 2015