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2020 Rose & Bay Award Landing Page
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ysabetwordsmithWelcome to the official landing page for the 2020 Rose and Bay Award, honoring excellence in cyberfunded creativity, aka crowdfunding. This page gathers together important information about the award, its functions, and its participants. You can also revisit the 2019 Landing Page, 2018 Landing Page, 2017 Landing Page, 2016 Landing Page, 2015 Landing Page, 2014 Landing Page, 2013 Landing Page, 2012 Landing Page, 2011 Landing Page, and 2010 Landing Page.
What Is the Rose and Bay Award?
The Rose and Bay Award was launched byysabetwordsmith (Elizabeth Barrette) in January 2009, and quickly gained additional volunteers. This award focuses on a growing business model known as "crowdfunding" or "cyberfunded creativity," which directly connects creative people and patrons of the arts online. This award recognizes exemplary projects and enthusiastic patrons. It currently features six categories: Art, Fiction, Poetry, Webcomic, Other Project, and Patron. (Other Project includes any cyberfunded creativity that isn't art, fiction, poetry, or webcomic -- or that spans more than one category -- such as movies, music, etc.)
The award period for eligible activities spans January 1-December 31, 2019.
The nomination period spans January 1-January 31, 2020.
The voting period spans February 1-February 29, 2020.
These are the handlers for the 2020 award season:
These are the winners for the 2020 award season:
Art: "Piper's Daily Paintings" by Piper Thibodeau
Fiction: "Magpie Monday" bydialecticdreamer aka Sarah Williams
Poetry: "Before Homosexuals" by John Scagliotti
Webcomic: "Oglaf" by Trudy Cooper and Doug Bayne
Other Project: "Torn World" by Ellen Million
Patron: TIE between
mama_kestrel, patron of the Poetry Fishbowl by ysabetwordsmith
AND
technoshaman, patron of the Poetry Fishbowl by ysabetwordsmith
( Read more... )
What Is the Rose and Bay Award?
The Rose and Bay Award was launched by
ysabetwordsmith (Elizabeth Barrette) in January 2009, and quickly gained additional volunteers. This award focuses on a growing business model known as "crowdfunding" or "cyberfunded creativity," which directly connects creative people and patrons of the arts online. This award recognizes exemplary projects and enthusiastic patrons. It currently features six categories: Art, Fiction, Poetry, Webcomic, Other Project, and Patron. (Other Project includes any cyberfunded creativity that isn't art, fiction, poetry, or webcomic -- or that spans more than one category -- such as movies, music, etc.)The award period for eligible activities spans January 1-December 31, 2019.
The nomination period spans January 1-January 31, 2020.
The voting period spans February 1-February 29, 2020.
These are the handlers for the 2020 award season:
Art:
Fiction:
Poetry:
Webcomic:
Other Project:
Patron:
These are the winners for the 2020 award season:
Art: "Piper's Daily Paintings" by Piper Thibodeau
Fiction: "Magpie Monday" by
dialecticdreamer aka Sarah WilliamsPoetry: "Before Homosexuals" by John Scagliotti
Webcomic: "Oglaf" by Trudy Cooper and Doug Bayne
Other Project: "Torn World" by Ellen Million
Patron: TIE between
mama_kestrel, patron of the Poetry Fishbowl by ysabetwordsmith AND
technoshaman, patron of the Poetry Fishbowl by ysabetwordsmith ( Read more... )
