mark wilson27 Posted March 14, 2018 Share Posted March 14, 2018 Hall of Fame Nomination Criteria a) Only completed stories can be considered for entry to the Hall of Fame. b) Only stories which have been nominated for a major awards or have won a minor award in any year, can be considered for entry to the Hall of Fame. c) A story must receive 20% of the vote in the first round ballot to be considered for the second round ballot. d) To be elected to the Hall of Fame a story must receive a two thirds majority of the total number of people who voted e) A person cannot nominate or vote for their own stories for the Hall of Fame. f) A person can only nominate UP TO THREE stories to the HoF at the first round ballot stage in any given year. Furthermore, a person may only vote for up to three stories that have reached the second round ballot. A person may also vote a maximum of up to three writers at the first round ballot stage, and again up to three from those who reach the second round ballot. (You may, of course, nominate/vote for less than three.) g) Only two stories per year can be elected to Hall of Fame. There is no limit on the number of years in which a story can be nominated for Hall of Fame election. Writers Hall of Fame Criteria h) The same criteria apply for the nomination of writers save for one variation at (b). To be nominated for Hall of Fame election, a writer must have won either Writer of the Year / Terk/Raptor/Wilson Builder's (FMSer of the Year) or Funniest Writer of the Year in a previous awards year tenthreeleader / Gavrenwick If I have missed anything or made a mistake anywhere please let me know The following four writers are ineligible as they are already in the Hall Of FameRaptor (2009)flipsix3 (2010)tenthreeleader (2011)Peacemaker07 (????) The only story ineligible isLeaving the Past Behind (flipsix3) (2010) THE DEADLINE FOR VOTES IS MIDNIGHT (BST)TUESDAY 1ST May 2018 Votes need to be sent to awardsfms@gmail.com and claimed on here Let's hope we get more than the 6 votes we had last year If you find any links that dont work let me know Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
mark wilson27 Posted March 14, 2018 Author Share Posted March 14, 2018 Writers Hall of Fame (Members eligible) Amaroq BobBev Brian of Nazareth copperhorse21 EvilDave Faramir gavrenwick HD mark wilson27 Simon F Spav Terk Hall of Fame (Stories eligible) Sharpening a Rusty Blade (Amaroq) Down and Out in South Africa (FMS World Cup - Signup) (Celtic_1967) Another Night In Istanbul (CFuller) Welcome to Romford (CFuller) Jeux Sans Frontieres (CFuller) Employee of the Month (chesterfan2) Cheating the Reaper: A Copper Horse "Tail" (copperhorse21) An American Pilgrimage (vbulletin edition) "Book One of The Copper Horse Tails" (copperhorse21) A Spartan Existence "Book Two of the Copper Horse Tails" (copperhorse21) A Northeastern Lad (copperhorse21) Inheritance (copperhorse21) Rising from the Ashes: A Copper Horse Short Story (copperhorse21) Don't Look Bac in Anger... (displaced_seagull) Build a Bonfire - Scare a Rook (displaced_seagull) Silver_blue just bit me! (Donners) Reviving the Legend *repost* (Donners) Peter Banalik – Metamorphosis (Edtheguy) Pontin's, Kwik Dave...and Bastion Gardens (EvilDave) A Continent From The Couch – Euro 2020 In The Media (EvilDave) Where's Williams? Life after Prestatyn (EvilDave) Fee Fife Fo Fum, I Smell the Blood... (Faramir) Scottish Reprise- Return to East Stirling (Faramir) Short Story- A Christmas Story (Faramir) The Bet (Faramir) Delusions of Grandeur (Faramir) Another Harrowing Misadventure (Ages Challenge) (Faramir) The FMS Musical v2. (gavrenwick) The First Lady of Football (gavrenwick) Euro 2020 - a nation expects... (A short[ish!] story) (Glamdring) The Night After Transfers (HD) Why We Shouldn't Let Deities Decide How To Run Football (HD) Ladies and Gentlemen, welcome to Norway. Home of the Vikings, Christmas, and the 2012 European Championships (Juni) Forze La Panda! [5m1w: Terry Langford] (Makonnen) A Conquering Lion [5m1w: Tadesse Makonnen] (Makonnen) No Camels, No Bloody Vodka, just a God Damn Career in Football Management (mark wilson27) Its Hardly Any Effort for FMS (mark wilson27) Thank **** the Wolly with the Brolly Has Gone (mark wilson27) Fifteen to One - A quest to be the best (mark wilson27) Mission Impossible (mark wilson27) A Tale of Two Brothers (Offspring08) The seven deadly sins (Short) (Panpardus) -The-True-Story-of-a-Footballing-Legend. (Peacemaker07) Bringing up Baby - A Different Approach to the Lisbon Lions Challenge (Peacemaker07) Saxemara? Damn, I Thought You Said Sexy Mama! (Peacemaker07) To Boldly Go As Faroe As We Can Go... (Peacemaker07) Dawsons Creaky Leg (Richey) Call of Sport 2205: World at War (SCIAG) -Luton-Town-Staring-into-the-Abyss (ScottLeeSV) The Unbeaten Run Tale Of A "Fair Weather" Fan (Spav) ”I Done Brought Myself Olympiakos” (FMS Characters) (Spav) It Was Just One of Those Weeks (Spav) -One-for-sorrow-two-for-joy.-A-tale-of-the-Magpies. (STFCDP_1990) -American-Calcio-Padova-FM-2008-*repost* (tenthreeleader) Till Derby Do Us Part (short story) (tenthreeleader) [FM15] Raising Cain (tenthreeleader) -All-Sorted-for-E-s-and-Whizz (Terk) The Armband (Wimb The Barman) -Memoires-d-Afrique (-Xenon-) -Sacred-Victory (-Xenon-) Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
mark wilson27 Posted March 14, 2018 Author Share Posted March 14, 2018 Hall of Fame Vote: Username: Writers Hall of Fame: 1) 2) 3) Story Hall of Fame: 1) 2) 3) Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
mark wilson27 Posted March 17, 2018 Author Share Posted March 17, 2018 Votes sent to tenthreeleader and FMS Awards email Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
CFuller Posted March 17, 2018 Share Posted March 17, 2018 Vote sent and claimed. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
mark wilson27 Posted March 17, 2018 Author Share Posted March 17, 2018 20 minutes ago, CFuller said: Vote sent and claimed. Received and counted cheers Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rien102 Posted March 19, 2018 Share Posted March 19, 2018 Still reading through the stories. Some I had already read but I still have lot of catching up to do, being so new to the stories sub-forums (if not SI forums periiod) Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
mark wilson27 Posted March 19, 2018 Author Share Posted March 19, 2018 2 hours ago, Rien102 said: Still reading through the stories. Some I had already read but I still have lot of catching up to do, being so new to the stories sub-forums (if not SI forums periiod) Take your time Rien, this is one of the reasons why I give so long for the deadline. As of today it works out people have around 42 days to vote Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rien102 Posted March 30, 2018 Share Posted March 30, 2018 binge reading this week-end for stories I still have to read (commuting to work by bus and subway give a lot of time to read ). Problem is, these links doesn't work Le 14/03/2018 à 10:57, mark wilson27 a dit : Luton Town Staring into the Abyss (ScottLeeSV) The Unbeaten Run Tale Of A "Fair Weather" Fan (Spav) I Done Brought Myself Olympiakos” (FMS Characters) (Spav) It Was Just One of Those Weeks (Spav) One-for-sorrow-two-for-joy.-A-tale-of-the-Magpies.(STFCDP_1990) American Calcio Padova FM 2008 *repost* (tenthreeleader) Le 14/03/2018 à 10:57, mark wilson27 a dit : The Armband (Wimb The Barman) Memoires d Afrique (-Xenon-) Le 14/03/2018 à 10:57, mark wilson27 a dit : Don't Look Bac in Anger... (displaced_seagull) Le 14/03/2018 à 10:57, mark wilson27 a dit : Silver_blue just bit me! (Donners) Le 14/03/2018 à 10:57, mark wilson27 a dit : Short Story- A Christmas Story (Faramir) Le 14/03/2018 à 10:57, mark wilson27 a dit : The Bet (Faramir) Le 14/03/2018 à 10:57, mark wilson27 a dit : Why We Shouldn't Let Deities Decide How To Run Football (HD) Le 14/03/2018 à 10:57, mark wilson27 a dit : A Conquering Lion [5m1w: Tadesse Makonnen] (Makonnen) Le 14/03/2018 à 10:57, mark wilson27 a dit : No Camels, No Bloody Vodka, just a God Damn Career in Football Management (mark wilson27) Its Hardly Any Effort for FMS (mark wilson27) Le 14/03/2018 à 10:57, mark wilson27 a dit : The seven deadly sins (Short) (Panpardus) The True Story of a Footballing Legend (Peacemaker07) Le 14/03/2018 à 10:57, mark wilson27 a dit : Bringing up Baby - A Different Approach to the Lisbon Lions Challenge (Peacemaker07) Saxemara? Damn, I Thought You Said Sexy Mama! (Peacemaker07) To Boldly Go As Faroe As We Can Go... (Peacemaker07) Dawsons Creaky Leg (Richey) Le 14/03/2018 à 10:57, mark wilson27 a dit : Another Night In Istanbul (CFuller) Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
CFuller Posted March 30, 2018 Share Posted March 30, 2018 Some of those links do need updating, Mark. @Rien102 The article for my story "Another Night In Istanbul" does not work anymore. You can find that story here instead. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rien102 Posted March 30, 2018 Share Posted March 30, 2018 Il y a 3 heures, CFuller a dit : Some of those links do need updating, Mark. @Rien102 The article for my story "Another Night In Istanbul" does not work anymore. You can find that story here instead. Tks for the direct link. BL Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
mark wilson27 Posted March 31, 2018 Author Share Posted March 31, 2018 Cheers guys will try and sort it over the weekend if my home internet stays connected. If not try looking through the FMS Archives as the links might work there Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
mark wilson27 Posted March 31, 2018 Author Share Posted March 31, 2018 Please find that I think I have sorted out all the links that weren't working. @CFuller I have put the link directing straight to Another Night as the original link was lost during the migration. Your guys have now one month to put your vote in. So far we have a whole two votes in Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rien102 Posted March 31, 2018 Share Posted March 31, 2018 @mark wilson27 I promise you I'll vote once I have read all the stories. p.s. I hope your internet connection problems are resolved. Sometimes, with super high-tech gadgets we have today, I remember foundly when I was a kid, that the image on TVwas becoming garbled, the thing to do to fix it was to wack the side panel of said TV! GAWG I'm old! Not like I can forget it since my kids tells it 3 times a day! Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
BenArsenal Posted April 2, 2018 Share Posted April 2, 2018 Sorry mate @mark wilson27. My Internet is not the best too here in China. Will get round to it soon hopefully Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
tenthreeleader Posted April 4, 2018 Share Posted April 4, 2018 Mark, I got yours and will send you mine. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
EvilDave Posted April 4, 2018 Share Posted April 4, 2018 Sent and claimed, thanks Mark! Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
mark wilson27 Posted April 4, 2018 Author Share Posted April 4, 2018 27 minutes ago, EvilDave said: Sent and claimed, thanks Mark! Received and counted thankyou Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
mark wilson27 Posted April 11, 2018 Author Share Posted April 11, 2018 Just under three weeks left to vote guys Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rien102 Posted April 12, 2018 Share Posted April 12, 2018 Only four left to read. That story mind chewing took some time off reading the stories for the hall of fame... and the save of the story! Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
mark wilson27 Posted April 12, 2018 Author Share Posted April 12, 2018 34 minutes ago, Rien102 said: Only four left to read. That story mind chewing took some time off reading the stories for the hall of fame... and the save of the story! Dont worry Rien, this is why for this first round I try and give just over a month or so. Due to the high number of stories Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rien102 Posted April 14, 2018 Share Posted April 14, 2018 Voting is done! Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
mark wilson27 Posted April 14, 2018 Author Share Posted April 14, 2018 39 minutes ago, Rien102 said: Voting is done! Votes received and counted (As for the question you asked - Its fine not to vote for a writer) Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
mark wilson27 Posted April 14, 2018 Author Share Posted April 14, 2018 Thats now four votes with 17 days (ish remaining) Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
BenArsenal Posted April 17, 2018 Share Posted April 17, 2018 Really busy these past couple of weeks at work, but screw it. Voted and claimed. Honestly it is really hard to choose as there are tons of good stories from the selection listed. I really hope someone actually gets inducted this time round, so that next year's voting is easier... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
mark wilson27 Posted April 17, 2018 Author Share Posted April 17, 2018 2 minutes ago, BenArsenal said: Really busy these past couple of weeks at work, but screw it. Voted and claimed. Honestly it is really hard to choose as there are tons of good stories from the selection listed. I really hope someone actually gets inducted this time round, so that next year's voting is easier... Cheers Ben, votes have been counted sir. Hopefully we'll get enough votes this time round so someone will get in. Like we've said before the last person to get inducted was the one and only tenthreeleader Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
mark wilson27 Posted April 18, 2018 Author Share Posted April 18, 2018 Around two weeks remaining guys Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
mark wilson27 Posted April 22, 2018 Author Share Posted April 22, 2018 9 days remaining guys and we've had 5 votes Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
mark wilson27 Posted April 25, 2018 Author Share Posted April 25, 2018 Theirs now just over 5 days till the end of voting and as of yet still only five votes Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
tenthreeleader Posted April 28, 2018 Share Posted April 28, 2018 I need to do this, Mark. I'm sorry I haven't done yet. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
mark wilson27 Posted April 29, 2018 Author Share Posted April 29, 2018 10 hours ago, tenthreeleader said: I need to do this, Mark. I'm sorry I haven't done yet. No worries sir Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
tenthreeleader Posted April 29, 2018 Share Posted April 29, 2018 vote sent and claimed. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
mark wilson27 Posted April 29, 2018 Author Share Posted April 29, 2018 9 minutes ago, tenthreeleader said: vote sent and claimed. Received and counted sir Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
mark wilson27 Posted April 30, 2018 Author Share Posted April 30, 2018 16 hours left guys till voting closes Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
mark wilson27 Posted May 1, 2018 Author Share Posted May 1, 2018 The voting is now closed. Thanks to the 6 people who voted. I will post the results when I wake up in the morning. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
mark wilson27 Posted May 1, 2018 Author Share Posted May 1, 2018 So I've counted all 6 peoples votes and the following forum members and stories have qualified for the next round of Hall of Fame voting, which will happen when the main FMS Awards ballot occurs. FMS Writers Hall of Fame Nominee's Faramir HD mark wilson27 Terk FMS Story Hall of Fame Nominee's Sharpening a Rusty Blade (Amaroq) Scottish Reprise - Return to East Stirling (Faramir) Its Hardly Any Effort for FMS (mark wilson27) American Calcio Padova FM2008 *Repost* (tenthreeleader) Congratulations to all the Writers and Authors that have been put forward to the next round. Please take note closer to the awards date the preliminary round of the Story of the Year etc will be put up for voting Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
STFCDP1990 Posted May 9, 2018 Share Posted May 9, 2018 Sorry I forgot to vote! I need to get back into story writing, although it's great to see that "One for Joy, Two for Sorrow" is still around! Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
mark wilson27 Posted May 10, 2018 Author Share Posted May 10, 2018 3 hours ago, STFCDP1990 said: Sorry I forgot to vote! I need to get back into story writing, although it's great to see that "One for Joy, Two for Sorrow" is still around! No worries mate, you'll get another chance to vote later on. Luckily when we had the forum migration we didn't lose many stories Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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