pegasusawards community just before the Fourth of July weekend. In an attempt to get some more responses, I'm posting it again, although the week of Worldcon might not be the best choice. But I bet some of you are home like me.We're taking a poll for Wing Words. We'd like to know what you think about campaigning for a Pegasus Award once a song, composer, or performer has been nominated. Comments are being screened and the most interesting comments will be published in the next issue -- if you'd prefer that your comments not be printed or attributed to you, let us know in the comment and we'll take care of it.
Your song has been nominated for a Pegasus Award. Do you:
Accept the nomination, but don't talk about it.
4(10.0%)
Mention the nomination once on your blog.
16(40.0%)
Not mention it, but play the song at every opportunity.
2(5.0%)
Play the song and announce that it was nominated.
16(40.0%)
Play the song and mention the nomination frequently on my blog.
0(0.0%)
Call all my friends at 3 AM and tell them to vote for me, dammit!
2(5.0%)
A friend's song has been nominated for a Pegasus Award. Do you:
Privately congratulate them, but don't mention it otherwise.
6(15.0%)
Mention the nomination once on your blog.
12(30.0%)
Not mention it, but play / request the song at every opportunity.
1(2.5%)
Play / request the song and announce that it was nominated.
18(45.0%)
Play / request the song and mention the nomination frequently on my blog.
2(5.0%)
Accost random strangers at the next con and tell them to vote for the song, dammit!
1(2.5%)
You don't know the composer, but a song that you like has been nominated for a Pegasus Award. Do you:
Quietly plan to vote for it.
11(27.5%)
Mention the nomination once on your blog.
9(22.5%)
Not mention it, but play / request the song at every opportunity.
1(2.5%)
Play / request the song and announce that it was nominated.
16(40.0%)
Play / request the song and mention the nomination frequently on my blog.
2(5.0%)
Tweet "Vote for 'my favorite song'" daily until OVFF.
1(2.5%)