Win Weekender 3 tickets by voting in the SFX Awards

A chance to VIP chalet for four people at the SFX Weekender when you vote in the SFX Sci-Fi Awards 2012

Last year Christopher Nolan’s mind-frazzling Inception strolled off with Best Film while Doctor Who waltzed away with Best TV Show. Steven Moffat turned up in person to accept your applause. Terry Pratchett was given a special award for outstanding achievement.

This year promises to be a titanic scrap between rival superhero franchises – Thor Vs Green Lantern ! X-Men: First Class Vs Captain America ! – while breakthrough TV smash Game Of Thrones is surely spoiling for a fight on the small screen. Who will win Best Actor? Which book will bag Best Novel? What was the Biggest Disappointment? Only you can decide! It’s democracy in action! Look on and weep, fascist dictatorships!

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For your chance to participate in this gleaming gong-fest, simply head over to our online voting form ( www.sfx.co.uk/awards2012 ) where you’ll see the list of categories. The period of eligibility is 15 December 2010 to 19 October 2011, and we’ve included some handy, memory-jogging suggestions to help you decide – although of course there are spaces for you to type in your own nominations.

We’ll tot up the results and declare the winners, as well as revealing our own team choice awards, at SFX Weekender 3. Robert Rankin is lined up to present on the night, where music will again be provided by Craig " Red Dwarf " Charles on the decks.

Get voting !
A Few Terms And Conditions...
By taking part in the prize draw, you agree to be bound by the prize draw terms and conditions at http://survey.futurenet.com/prizedrawtandcs2011 . To enter the prize draw for tickets you must vote in the SFX Sci-Fi Awards at www.sfx.co.uk/awards2012 between 12.01am on 24 August 2011 and 11:59pm on 19 October 2011. Winners will be selected at random from all the entries received between the relevant dates and will be notified within 28 days of the closing date. The overall winner of the VIP chalet will be required to give names and addresses for all four people attending the Weekender. Day passes for the weekend end at 12 midnight. Physical tickets will not be issued, it is a paperless event. One day pass includes day and evening access for one person to the SFX Weekender at Pontin’s Prestatyn Sands Holiday Park (Wales, UK) on 3 and 4 February 2012 and does not include travel or accommodation of any kind. Full terms and conditions are available on the voting site. Unless otherwise stated, SFX competitions are only open to UK residents of 18 years and over, except employees of: (a) Future Publishing Limited ; (b) any third party appointed by Future Publishing to organise and/or manage the Competition; and (c) the Competition sponsor(s). By entering this competition, you consent to Future Publishing using your personal details to send you information about products and services of Future Publishing which we think may be of interest to you. If you do not want to receive this information, please (un)tick the appropriate boxes on the voting website .

Nick Setchfield is the Editor-at-Large for SFX Magazine, writing features, reviews, interviews, and more for the monthly issues. However, he is also a freelance journalist and author with Titan Books. His original novels are called The War in the Dark, and The Spider Dance. He's also written a book on James Bond called Mission Statements.