The International Assembly of Fiction "Portal" is an annual convention of science fiction writers, held since 2004 in Kiev and uniting writers, readers and publishers of Ukraine , as well as countries of the near and far abroad. The assembly awards prizes in several categories based on the results of the previous year. In 2006 - 2010, the assembly was held in conjunction with the Kiev International Book Fair.
Content
Nominations
The assembly presents prizes in the following categories:
- large form
- medium form (up to 8 copyright sheets)
- small form (up to 2 copyright sheets)
- criticism, literary criticism, essays (books, series of articles; articles)
- “Opening Yourself” (in 2004 it was awarded under the name “Expanding Universe”, since 2005 it is named after V. I. Savchenko ) - for creative growth
- book in Ukrainian
- translation book (since 2009 )
Also at different times prizes were awarded in other nominations:
- bomb of the year
- "Solar car"
- Art "Portal"
- Prize named after M.A. Bulgakov
Prize Award Order
At the “Portal” assembly both authoritarian awards are awarded (the decision on the winner is made by the jury) and democratic (the decision on the winner is taken by the participants).
At the beginning of the year, the nomination commission selects from the works of the previous year a short list of nominations. After that, the jury, which includes famous writers, critics and literary critics, selects the winner from the short list. The nomination commission and the jury may not coincide in composition.
In the nomination “Book in Ukrainian” the winner is determined by a special jury.
By voting of participants prizes are awarded in the nominations:
- criticism, literary criticism, essays (until 2008 )
- translation book
In each nomination, only one winner is determined.
Laureates
| Year | Large form | Middle form | Small form | Criticism | “Opening yourself” | Book on Ukrainian language | Translated book | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Gennady Prashkevich The Pilot Book | Evgeny Lukin . "Bullshit" | Kir Bulychev "Stepdaughter of the era" | Alexander Zorich "Tomorrow's War" | Yuriy Vinnichuk "Mallow Land" | |||
| 2005 | Maria Galina Givi and Shenderovich | Henry Lyon Oldie . I will repay | Alexander Gromov "Bruised by a swift jack" | Alexey Pekhov “Under the Sign of Manticore” | Yana Dubinyanska Goats | |||
| 2006 | Aleksey Ivanov "Gold riot, or Down the river gorge" | Natalya Rezanova "The phenomenon of the owners" | Julia Zonis Dvorak | Henry Lyon Oldie The Ten Temptations of a Young Publisher | Karina Shahinyan "Teremok" | No prize awarded. | ||
| 2007 | Dalia Truskinovskaya Shaitan Star | Oleg Divov "Brave" | Svyatoslav Loginov “The death of Randol Castle” | Grigory Panchenko "Horizons of weapons" | Sergey Zharkovsky " I, Hobo: The Times of Death " | Valery Voitovich "Anthology of Ukrainian Mifu" | ||
| 2008 | Henry Lyon Oldie Oikumena | Evgeny Lukin "Our holey being" | Dmitry Bykov "Vacation" | Henry Lyon Oldie “Say a word about a poor novel” | Marina Sokolyan "Herem" | Galina Pagutyak "The Book of the Kingdom" | ||
| 2009 | Dina Rubina " Leonardo 's Handwriting " | Evgeny Lukin “Bot with us” | Maria Galina "In the floodplains" | Svetlana Bondarenko (comp.) “Unknown Strugatsky: Drafts, Manuscripts, Variants” Andrey Shmalko "Rematch, pogrom, kaput" | Stanislav Burkin "Faun on the banks of the Tommy" | Vasil Kozhelyanko "Alien" | Neal Stevenson "Mix" | |
| 2010 | Maria Galina Little Glusha | Paul Amnuel “Something bright ...” | No prize awarded. | Vladimir Gopman "Did Sholom Aleichem Love Fiction?" Leonid Fishman “Why change the story?” | Mariam Petrosyan "The house in which ... " | Volodimir Єshkіlєv “Goddess and Consultant” | Guy Gabriel Kay Isabelle | |
| 2011 | Dmitry Bykov "Ostrom, or Sorcerer's Apprentice" | Dmitry Kolodan "The time of the Jabberwocky" | Julia Zonis "Anthem to the departing" | Maxim Chertanov Herbert Wells Omri Ronen "Inside out" | Shamil Idiatullin "USSR ™" Dara Kornіy "Gonihmarnik" | Galina Pagutyak "Enchanted musicians" | Neil Gaiman , Charles Wess "Star dust" | |
| 2012 | Anna Starobinets "Living" | Linor Goralik "Oral folk art of the inhabitants of the M1 sector" | Dmitry Kolodan "Under the bridge" | Vladimir Gopman Golden Dust Maria Galina "At the end was the word" | Yaroslav Bakalets, Yaroslav Yarіsh “From the bottom” | Vladislav Іvchenko, Yury Kamaev "Stovp of autocracy, abo 12 reference of Ivan Karpovich Pidiprigori" | Neal Stevenson Anathem | |
| 2013 | Evgeny Vodolazkin Laurel | Maria Galina Chicken God | Maria Galina "Crossbar" | Nina Demurova "Lewis Carroll" | Natalia Schneider, Dmitry Dzygovbrodsky "Weed herbs" | Yuriy Vinnichuk "Tanґo death" | George Martin "Dance with the dragons" | |
See also
- Domestic fiction conventions
Links
- Official site
- New site
- fantlab.ru - "Portal" award on the page of the "Fantasy Lab".