{"id":1834,"date":"2014-10-04T07:45:48","date_gmt":"2014-10-04T11:45:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.graymanwrites.com\/blog\/?p=1834"},"modified":"2014-10-04T07:45:48","modified_gmt":"2014-10-04T11:45:48","slug":"reminder-vote-for-the-pegasus-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.grayrinehart.com\/blog\/reminder-vote-for-the-pegasus-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Reminder: Vote for the Pegasus Awards!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is your public service announcement: It&#8217;s time to vote for the annual Pegasus Awards for Excellence in Filking &#8212; i.e., for excellence in science fiction and fantasy-related music. (Note that yours truly is <strong>not<\/strong> on the ballot.)<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Pegasus Award Logo\" src=\"http:\/\/www.graymanwrites.com\/pix\/blog\/pegasusawardlogo.jpg\" \/><br \/>\n<em>(Pegasus Award Logo.)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>So you can make an informed vote, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ovff.org\/pegasus\/2014finalballot.html\">2014 Pegasus Final Ballot<\/a> includes audio snippets of each finalist in every category:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Best Filk Song<\/li>\n<li>Best Classic (at least 10 years old) Filk Song<\/li>\n<li>Best Performer<\/li>\n<li>Best Writer\/Composer<\/li>\n<li>Best Adapted Song (2014 Rotating Category)<\/li>\n<li>Best Song of Passage (2014 Rotating Category)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Just by virtue of reading this post, you should be eligible to vote, since anyone who has an interest in science fiction and\/or fantasy music is considered part of the &#8220;filk community.&#8221; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ovff.org\/pegasus\/rules.html\">The award by-laws<\/a> define &#8220;exhibiting interest&#8221; using such activities as filking at SF&amp;F conventions, attending filk conventions or &#8220;house sings,&#8221; taking part in related on-line forums, and just &#8220;discussing filk and filk related issues with other filkers.&#8221; I&#8217;m willing to count this as a discussion if you are!<\/p>\n<p>The last full day to vote is October 19th, so you have two weeks to get your votes in! 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