[Artemisia] William Blackfox Award Winners

[Freydis the Good]

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Can't wait to read the article!
Freydis

On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 7:18 AM, Kingdom of Artemisia Sage Advice Newsletter
<koasageadvice at gmail.com> wrote:

> Please take a moment to recognize the hard work that the wonderful
> Chroniclers of this great Kingdom do.  VIVAT!!!  This list will also be
> printed in the next issue of the Sage Advice.
>
>
> In Service
>
> Teresa
>
>
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>
> Greetings,
>
>
>
> This is one of the jobs of the Society Chronicler that I truly enjoy.  This
> year I have added the “Most Improved” category.  This award is judged from
> seeing where the chronicler has started and with steady improvement to the
> end of the year.  Again, the “Best Electronic Layout” has been merged with
> “Best Layout and Design” category.  This year Drachenwald and Lochac sent
> submission in and it was wonderful to see how the newsletters differ from
> nation to nation and the differences in style from English speaking to
> other
> languages.  I would like to thank all of the Kingdom Chroniclers for all of
> the hard work that they put into the newsletters, developing new talent,
> and
> administration of the job on the whole.  It is truly a thankless job, if
> you
> are doing your job well, no one thinks about it and when it isn’t going
> well, you are known by all.
>
>
>
> I would like to say that this year’s “Best Articles” nominees were by far
> the best I have seen.  We had serious scholarly work as well as helpful
> information in how to play our game.  It was by far the hardest section to
> judge.
>
>
>
> Winners will receive a Blackfox token, a certificate, and the right to use
> “Master William Blackfox Award Winner, *category,* AS XLIII” in their
> newsletters with the Blackfox logo.   Commended entries will receive a
> certificate as well.
>
>
> *Best Overall Newsletter*
>
>
>
> The newsletter which best meets the needs of the local group or guild for
> which it is published. It should accurately reflect the status of the group
> and be a valuable tool for growth and promotion of SCA goals and ideals.
> The
> title is awarded to the newsletter and the Chronicler.
>
> * *
>
> *The winner: *
>
> *Atlantia:  **Il Tempo,* Barony of Ponte Alto, Lord Brénainn MacShuibne
>
> *Commended: *
>
> *Lochac:  **Willoughby Vale Whispers*, Shire of Willoughby Vale, Arglwyddes
> Rhiceneth Rhieinfellt
>
> *            *
>
> *The remaining nominees: *
>
> *Æthelmearc:*
>
> *The Althing,* Barony of Marche of the Debatable Lands, Lady Ana Malakina
>
> *An Tir:*
>
> *The Looking Glass*, Barony of Glymm Mere, Signy the Slow
>
> *The Avantgarde*, Principality of Avacal, HL Ogedei
>
> *Ansteorra:*
>
> *Quoth the Raven,* Barony of Raven’s Fort, Alaric Sweinbrothar
>
> *The Thorny Truth*, Shire of Rosenfeld, Fridhur Haralds
>
> *Artemisia:*
>
> *Questing Quill*, Barony of Loch Salann, Zafirah Tahreer bint Al riyah
>
> *Caid:*
>
> *The Seraph, *Barony of Angels, Duchess Natalya de Foix and Lord
> Jean-Christophe Messier
>
> *Calontir:*
>
> *The Parade*, Shire of Herald’s Hill, Lord Sifrid von Eichelborn
>
> *The Dancing Moon*, Shire of Calanais Nuadh, Lady Cadle Locha Erne
>
> *Drachenwald:*
>
> *The Baelfyre*, Principality of Insulae Draconis, Mistress Ariel of
> Lindisfarne
>
> *Storm Tidings*, Shire of Adamastor, Stronislawa of Adamastor and Simor of
> Adamastor
>
> *Gleann Abhann:*
>
> *The Bayou Tapestry*, Barony of Axemoor, Baroness Martha Effingham of
> Stewart Kepe
>
> *A Sealion’s Tale*, Barony of Seleone, Lady Tiece le Leu
>
> *Meridies:*
>
> *Fox Tales*, Shire of Vulpine Reach, Lady Cynewise of Shadowed Wood
>
>
> *
> ------------------------------
> *
>
> *Best Layout and Design*
>
>
>
> For the best-looking newsletter. Awarded to the newsletter and the
> Chronicler.
>
> * *
>
> *The winner: *
>
> *Atlantia:  **The Talon,* Barony of Hawkwood, Lord Vladimir Krisa
> Tirgovishtets
>
> *Commended: *
>
> *Lochac:  **Willoughby Vale Whispers,* Shire of Willoughby Vale, Arglwyddes
> Rhiceneth Rhieinfellt
>
> *            **Middle:  **Artes Draconis: The Cooking Issue,* Middle
> Kingdom, Mistress Iasmin de Cordoba
>
>
>
> *The remaining nominees: *
>
> *Æthelmearc:*
>
> *Fewmet,* Barony of Thescorre, Lady Sorcha & Lord Donal
>
> *An Tir:*
>
> *The Looking Glass,* Barony of Glymm Mere, Signy the Slow
>
> *Ansteorra:*
>
> *Quoth the Raven,* Barony of Raven’s Fort, Alaric Sweinbrothar
>
> *The Thorny Truth,* Shire of Rosenfeld, Fridhur Haralds
>
> *Artemisia:*
>
> *The Gryphon's Roar,* Barony of Gyphon's Lair, Lady Maire Bridgit
>
> *Calontir:*
>
> *The Dragonflyre,* Barony of Vatavia, Lady Myfanwy Llhanrhaedr Ym Mochant
>
> *The Dancing Moon,* Shire of Calanais Nuadh, Lady Cadle Locha Erne
>
> *Drachenwald:*
>
> *Storm Tidings,* Shire of Adamastor, Stronislawa of Adamastor and Simor of
> Adamastor
>
> *De Rode Harung,* Shire of Two Seas, Katherina Mornwegh
>
> *Aarniwalcea,* Barony of Aarnimetsä, Lord Gifford
>
> *Gleann Abhann:*
>
> *Ardanrunes,* Shire of Ardanroe, Master Rory ua Riada
>
> *The Forge,* Shire of Smythkepe, Lady Eva Helena Vettori
>
> *Ursa Minor,* Barony of Small Gray Bear, Lord Brendan mac Sionnac
>
> *Meridies:*
>
> *Fox Tales,* Shire of Vulpine Reach, Lady Cynewise of Shadowed Wood
>
>
> *
> ------------------------------
> *
>
> *Best Artwork*
>
>
>
> For artwork on the cover or interior of the newsletter. Awarded to the
> newsletter and the artist.
>
> * *
>
> *The winner:  *
>
> *Atlantia: *Cover Art, Lady Portia de Sancto Lucianno, *The Talon*, Barony
> of Hawkwood
>
> *Commended: *
>
> *Æthelmearc: *Cover Art, Lady Ysabeau Tiercelin, *Across the Hills*, Barony
> of Endless Hills
>
>
>
> *The remaining nominees: *
>
> *An Tir:*
>
> Cover Art, HL Talentus “Talon” del Albero of Dragonslaire, *The Plume*,
> Barony of Thee Mountains
>
> *Ansteorra:*
>
> Cover Art, Deanna della Penna, *The Whispering Falls*, Shire of Brad Leah
>
> Cover Art, Deanna della Penna, *The Whispering Falls*, Shire of Brad Leah
>
> *Artemisia:*
>
> Cover Art, Lady Magdalena de Monte, *Moose Call*, Barony of Arn Hold
>
> *Caid:*
>
> *"Marshals: Wearin' mah hat, keepin u safes",* Lady Kythera of Anevern,
> *The
> Tydes*, Barony of Lyondemere
>
> *"Moral Emblems XXII - Foxes Wit",* Lady Aurelia Della Rossa, *The Tydes*,
> Barony of Lyondemere
>
> *Calontir:*
>
> Cover Art, Rita Thurman, *The Clarion*, Barony of Forgotten Sea
>
> Cover Art, Dean Day, *The Dragonflyre*, Barony of Vatavia
>
> *Middle:*
>
> Cover Art, Rich Phelan, *Artes Draconis: The Cooking Issue*, Middle Kingdom
>
> Cover Art, Kirsten Thorsteinsdo, *Currents*, Shire of Riviere Constelle
>
>
> *
> ------------------------------
> *
>
> *Best Special Issue*
>
>
>
> For Arts and Sciences issues, or other limited-focus issues of a geographic
> group (Canton, Shire, Barony, etc.). Awarded to the newsletter and the
> Chronicler.
>
> * *
>
> *The winner: *
>
> *Ansteorra:  **Black Star Arts and Sciences Issue*, Kingdom of Ansteorra
> Arts & Sciences, Master Modius von Mergentheim and Baron Kainin Tepesa
>
> *Commended: *
>
> *            **Meridies:  **FoxTales, Newcomer’s Edition,* Shire of Vulpine
> Reach, Lady Cynewise of Shadowed Wood
>
>
>
> *The remaining nominees: *
>
> *Æthelmearc:*
>
> *Full Tilt, Arts and Sciences Issue*, Barony of Delftwood, Helene al-Zarqá
>
> *Calontir:*
>
> *The Dragonflyre, March 2009 "Creative Edition",* Barony of Vatavia, Lady
> Myfanwy Llhanrhaedr Ym Mochant
>
> *The Barge, Jun-08,* Barony of Three Rivers, Mistress EIllien Chadway
>
> *Middle:*
>
> *The Gauntlet, June/July 2009,* Pentemere Regional Newsletter, Pattie Rayl
>
>
> *
> ------------------------------
> *
>
> *Best Special Interest Newsletter*
>
>
>
> For Arts & Sciences issues, or other limited-focus issues of a geographic
> group (Canton, Shire, Barony, etc.). Awarded to the newsletter and the
> Chronicler.
>
> * *
>
> *The winner: *
>
> *            Middle:  **Artes Draconis: The Cooking Issue*, Middle Kingdom,
> Mistress Iasmin de Cordoba*        *
>
> *Commended: *
>
> *Ansteorra:  **Black Star Arts and Sciences Issue*, Kingdom of Ansteorra
> Arts & Sciences, Master Modius von Mergentheim and Baron Kainin Tepesa
>
> *Calontir:  **The Calon Scrolls*, Kingdom of Calontir, Mistress Cassandra
> di
> Capelletti*         *
>
>
>
> *The remaining nominees: *
>
> *Æthelmearc:*
>
> *Across the Hills - Mongol Issue*, Barony of Endless Hills, Lady Ysabeau
> Tiercelin
>
> *The Ice Dragon - Mongol Issue*, Barony of Rhydderich Hael, Lady Ysabeau
> Tiercelin
>
> *Caid:*
>
> *Caidan Crown Poems*, Circle of Bards of Caid , Mistress Philippa Llewelyn
> Schuyler and William Schuyler
>
>
> *
> ------------------------------
> *
>
> *Best Regular Feature*
>
>
>
> For those cartoons, articles and columns which appear regularly in the
> particular newsletter. Awarded to the creator or feature writer and the
> newsletter.
>
> * *
>
> *The winner: *
>
> *Æthelmearc:  **"Spooki",* by Lord Spence Colby, *Echoes from the Mist*,
> Shire of Abhainn ciach Ghlas*       *
>
> *Commended: *
>
> *Caid:  **“Mirth Lyons of the Barony”,* by Lady Kythera of Anevern, *The
> Tydes*, Barony of Lyondemere*    *
>
> * *
>
> *The remaining nominees: *
>
> *Ansteorra:*
>
> *“Quoth the Raven”,* by James Northfolke , *Quoth the Raven*, Barony of
> Raven’s Fort
>
> *Artemisia:*
>
> *"The Moose's Ear",* *Moose Call*, Barony of Arn Hold
>
> *Atlantia:*
>
> *“Overheard in (and around) Dun Carraig”,* by Lady Isolda de
> Crosthwaite, *Clyffe
> Notes*, Barony of Dun Carraig’s
>
> *Calontir:*
>
> *"Herb of the Month",* by HE Cerridwyn*, The Dragonflyre*, Barony of
> Vatavia
>
>
> *"Did You Know It’s Period?",* by HL Rowan Houndskeeper , *The Barge*,
> Barony of Three Rivers
>
> *"Aucune Merde!  Là j’etais!",* by Murdoch Stiubhard, *Boar’s Snore*,
> Barony
> of Coeur d'Ennui
>
> *Gleann Abhann:*
>
> *“Forest Maiden”,* by Master Rory ua Riada, *Ardanrunes*, Shire of Ardanroe
>
> *Middle:*
>
> *“From Lady Brighid’s Kitchen”,* by Lady Brighid , *Portcullis*, Barony of
> Brendoken
>
> *“D’aud Bob”,* by D’aud Bob, *Scolairi Notes*, Shire of Baile na Scolairi
>
>
> *
> ------------------------------
> *
>
> *Best Article*
>
>
>
> Recognizes the author of an outstanding article. Awarded to the writer and
> the newsletter.
>
> * *
>
> *The winner: *
>
> *            Artemisia:  **"Bringer of Plenty - Freyr in Mythology and
> History",* by Master Giles de Laval, *The Bronzehelm Watch*, Shire of
> Bronzehelm
>
> *Commended: *
>
> *Middle:  **"Surviving Diabetes in the SCA",* by Padraig MacRaighne and
> Geniveve Rose D’Glendalough, *The Gauntlet*, Pentamere Region, Midrealm
>
> * *
>
> *The remaining nominees: *
>
> *Æthelmearc:*
>
> *"Alienor",* by Lady Ariel of Grenwich, *Echoes from the Mist*, Shire of
> Abhainn Ciach Ghlas
>
> *An Tir:*
>
> *“Indigo Dyeing”,* by Brígiða Vadesbana, *Northern Sentinel*, Principality
> of Tir Righ
>
> *Ansteorra:*
>
> *“The Black Death and its Effect of Fourteenth Century England”,* by Julia
> de Montoya, *The Thorny Truth*, Shire of Rosefeld
>
> *“Copernicus: Scientific and Planetary Revolutions”,* by James
> Northfolke, *Quoth
> the Raven*, Barony of Raven’s Fort
>
> *Atlantia:*
>
> *“Newcomer’s Clothing- A beginners Primer for Clothing through the Ages in
> the SCA”,* by Katharine Devereaux, *Il Tempo*, Barony of Ponte Alto
>
> *Caid:*
>
> *“Aspects of Medieval Life: On Developing a Well-Rounded Persona”,* by
> Mistress Margaret Hepburn, *Baronial Banner,* Barony of Starkhafn
>
> * “Period Sumptuary Laws”,* by Lady Rutilia Fausta, *The Tydes*, Barony of
> Lyondemere
>
> *Calontir:*
>
> * "Recipes for Crown Tourney Feast 2008",* by Mistress Gwyneth Espicier,
> *The
> Runestaff* , Barony of Mag Mor
>
> *"Modern Technology in the Current Middle Ages: Suggestions for Cell Phone
> Use",* by Lady Mairghrec inghean Ewan, *Dancing Moon*, Shire of Calanais
> Nuadh
>
> *"Leather Mallet Repoussé",* by Ingeborg Ulfsdottir, *The Barge* , Barony
> of
> Three Rivers
>
> *Meridies:*
>
> *"Protocol and Precedence",* by Master Alexander Ravenscroft, OP, *Fox
> Tales
> *, Shire of Vulpine Reach
>
> *Middle:*
>
> *“Having Fun With Your Persona”,* by Sir Ragnarr Arnbjornsson, *Currents*,
> Shire of Riviere Constelle
>
> *"Chronicler of A Re-Crowned Sovereign",* by Pan Zygmut Nadratowski, *The
> Gauntlet*, Pentamere Region, Midrealm
>
> *"Surviving Diabetes in the SCA",* by Padraig MacRaighne and Geniveve Rose
> D’Glendalough, *The Gauntlet*, Pentamere Region, Midrealm
>
> * *
> *
> ------------------------------
> *
>
> *Best Poetry or Short Fiction*
>
>
>
> Recognizes the author of an outstanding poem or piece of short fiction.
> Awarded to the writer and the newsletter.
>
> * *
>
> *The winner: *
>
> *Æthelmearc:  **"Lord of Chivalry",* Master Fridrikr inn gamli, *Fewmet*,
> Barony of Thescorre
>
> *Commended: *
>
> *Atlantia:  **“Tales of Black Diamond”,* Metylda the Cunning, *Edicts and
> Epistles*, Barony of Black Diamond
>
> *            *
>
> *The remaining nominees: *
>
>
>
> *Ansteorra:*
>
> *“Englyn for Colin”,* Thomas of Tenby, *It Cometh in the Mail*, Barony of
> Bryn Gwlad
>
> * “Ballade”,* Thomas of Tenby, *The Halberd*, Barony of Bryn Gwlad
>
> *Artemisia:*
>
> *"A Day of Champions",* Lady Ce'Nedra Von Oppal, *Moose Call*, Barony of
> Arn
> Hold
>
> *Caid:*
>
> *"A Sestina for Flavia: For Maestra Flavia Beatrice Carmigniani, OL,
> OP",*THL Secca of Cantia,
> *Fret Knot,* Barony of Altavia
>
> *"Requiem for Lady Sariah",* Baroness Morgaine FitzStephen, *The Seraph*,
> Barony of Angels
>
> *Calontir:*
>
> *"Sextain: Sestina by any other name",* Ingeborg Ulfsdottir, *The Barge* ,
> Barony of Three Rivers
>
> *"Meet Our (Incoming) Seneschal",* Drottin Einarr Aldhund, *Dancing Moon*,
> Shire of Calanais Nuadh
>
>
>
>
> *
> ------------------------------
> *
>
> *Most Improved*
>
>
>
> Recognizes the chronicler for showing their skills improving from issue to
> issue. Awarded to the chronicler.
>
>
>
> *The winner: *
>
> *Æthelmearc: *The Apple Press, Shire of Sylvan Glen, Lady Hrefna
> Ulfvarinnsdottir
>
> *Commended: *
>
> *Artemisia: **The Gryphon's Roar*, Barony of Gyphon's Lair, Lady Maire
> Bridgit
>
> * *
>
> *The remaining nominees: *
>
> None others
>
>
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