Hello and welcome! This is your host KaraCarreira.

Unfortunately we can't all travel to distant galaxies or create our very own robot. Thank the writerly powers that be for the genre we are celebrating today!

Today on The Peacock Awards, we honour our science fiction nominees!

Firstly, let's have a round of applause for our brilliant judge, without whom this would not have been possible:
akiimarvelous

*applause*

Feel free to check out her works on our reading list 'By The Judges of The Peacock Awards'.

Now, let's put our hands together for the nominees:
A Middle-Aged Writer's Daydream by SoulFarAway.
Lustral by Space_Queen_Q .
2500 by zanthenewt.
The Merlin Paradox by Kamiccola.
Road Kill. Vol 1. By KellyJBurke.
The God Codex by evacharya.
Vanguard by Nicoismysenpai.
Sentient Memories by k_lations.
The Imperium Project by _winters_oddball.
Thunderstorm by Revan1466.

*more applause*

Without further ado, here are the results:

BEST BOOK
We have a tie, both receiving 9.5/10!
Sentient Memories by k_lations and The Imperium Project by _winters_oddball

BEST CHARACTERS
We have a tie with 10/10!
2500 by zanthenewt and The Imperium Project by _winters_oddball

BEST SHIP (or relationships)
Another tie, this time with 9/10!
Lustral by Space_Queen_Q and The Imperium Project by _winters_oddball

BEST GRAPHICS
We have a tie with all three winners achieving a perfect score!
The Merlin Paradox by Kamiccola
The God Codex by evacharya
Vanguard by Nicoismysenpai

CROWD FAVOURITE
Another three-way tie, this time with a score of 9/10!
A Middle-Aged Writer's Daydream by SoulFarAway
Roadkill Vol. 1 by KellyJBurke
Thunderstorm by Revan1466

And last, but not least, the OVERALL WINNER for the genre is
The Inperium Project by _winters_oddball with a score of 45/50!

*applause*

Congratulations to all nominees! All the best with your future writing endeavours. May you continue to write stories that challenge our imaginations and take us places we wouldn't be able to venture otherwise!

Please PM this account with your email address for winners' stickers and certificates. All nominees may also PM this account for full scores and reviews from judges.

A quick note before you go: we are hoping to bring back our monthly publication The Peacock Show soon, but to do that, we need a crew! If you're interested in getting involved in our community, please head over to 'The Peacock Show' book and check out the posts that are available.

Thank you for joining us, and I hope that you'll stick around!