Gyrotank (fan)

About

Gyrotank - writer, translator and beginner artist from Ukraine. Joined the Fandom in October, 2007. Staunch Neutral in answering the question "Whom would Gadget choose?".

Ranger Code

RRC++ R P+ TH(A;I+;X-;Hu+;Mu+!;My;R;P+;Sl;Su) Ix! CR>+ Cc++d++g+++mz M++ Zm Pcd+o-@

Fan Fiction

Main Storyline

• Malf-Life
• 'Tomorrow' is for 'Never'
• Owl Play (written much later but logically is the third part of the series)
• For a Nickel or a Crime (written much later but logically is the fourth part of the series)
• Northblight
• Offensive Care

Other Fanfics

• Fly to the Moonlight - short romantic D+G story
• Of Mice Beyond Mayhem - unofficial sequel to Chris Fischer's Of Mice and Mayhem (currently available in Russian only)
• Nightfall Conversations - a short story about a possible development of characters' development after Offensive Care alternative ending 'It's History' (currently available in Russian only)
• The Next Level - a short story about Chip and Gadget passing the Rescue Rangers torch to their children

Translations from English

• Gliding Light by Leloni Bunny
• Under the Bridge by John Nowak
• Icarus by John Nowak
• Sovereign by John Nowak
• Rhyme and Reason by Michael Demcio
• Rangers of the Lost Car-Park by Stainless Steel Rat
• Fly to the Light by Matt Plotecher

Translations into English

• Malf-Life
• 'Tomorrow' is for 'Never'
• Offensive Care
• Owl Play
• For a Nickel or a Crime
• Northblight
• The Next Level

• I'll Give You a Dawn as a Keepsake by Montery Jack
• Workshop for Two by Montery Jack

Artworks (worth mentioning)

• Fly to the Moonlight illustration [1]

• 'Tomorrow' is for 'Never' illustrations [2][3][4][5][6]

• Illustrations for John Nowak's Under the Bridge and Icarus [7][8][9][10]

• Anti-composition Dale's Sun [11]

• Of Mice Beyond Mayhem cover illustrations (Russian[12] and English[13])

Song Parodies

• The Rescue Rangers (parody of The Living Daylights by a-ha) [14]
• Like a Gyrotank (parody of Like a Gadgephile song parody by Midnight Man) [15]
• Theme for Stainless Steel Rat's On a Wing-nut and a Prayer (parody of Living on a Prayer by Bon Jovi) [16]
• Poke Thread Theme (parody of Vogue by Madonna) [17]

Awards

2007 Golden Acorn Awards:

• Best Story (Russian) : 'Tomorrow' is for 'Never'

2007 Golden Screw-Nut Awards:

• Best Writer (tie with Prapor)
• Best All-Time Fanfic: 'Tomorrow' is for 'Never'

2008 Golden Acorn Awards:

• Best Narrative Description: Gadget saving the airliner in 'Tomorrow' is for 'Never ' (tied with Fin's Attack on the city from Awakening by Zaptifun & Mr. Spumoni and Requiem for a Reprobate by Mr. Spumoni)
• Best Mystery/Thriller: 'Tomorrow' is for 'Never'
• Best Drama: 'Tomorrow' is for 'Never'
• Best Action/Adventure: 'Tomorrow' is for 'Never' (tied with Awakening by Zaptiftun and Mr. Spumoni and Tears for the Devil by Bubbles' Big Brother)
• Best Story (Russian): Offensive Care

2008 Golden Screw-Nut Awards:

• Best Classic Fanfic: Offensive Care
• Best Action-style Fanfic: Offensive Care
• Best Translation of Fanfic/Comic: Gliding Light
• Best Writer
• The Rangerfile of the Year (tied with Prapor)

2009 Golden Acorn Awards:

• Best Use of a Recurring Series Character: Chip in Offensive Care (tied with Dale in Heart by Saraggle91 and Norton Nimnul in The Anatomy of the Soul by Bubbles’ Big Brother)
• Best Characterization of the Rangers: Offensive Care (tied with Catsino Royale by t.s.)
• Best Original Female Character: Nurse Mildred from Offensive Care (tied with Miss Emily from Heart by Saraggle91)
• Best Narrative Description: Offensive Care (as a whole) (tied with The Anatomy of the Soul (as a whole) by Bubbles’ Big Brother)
• Best Mystery/Thriller: Offensive Care (tied with The Anatomy of the Soul by Bubbles’ Big Brother)

2011 Golden Acorn Awards:

• Best Story (Russian) : Of Mice Beyond Mayhem

2011 Golden Screw-Nut Awards:

• Best Collage: Cover illustration for "Of Mice Beyond Mayhem" [18]
• Best Action Fanfic: Of Mice Beyond Mayhem
• Best Translation of Fanfic/Comic: Sovereign
• Best Writer (tied with Nik)

2012 Golden Acorn Awards:

• Best Use of a Recurring Series Character: Chip in Owl Play (tied with Dale in CDRR/Star Wars Crossover Comic by HawkeyeNFO)
• Best Characterization of the Rangers: Owl Play (tied with Got You Last by t.s.)
• Best Narrative Description: Owl Play (as a whole) (tied with Rain by t.s.)
• Best Short Story: Owl Play (tied with Rain by t.s. and Book Brained: Hardcover Hit by nutsforbrains)
• Best Story (Russian): Owl Play

2012 Golden Screw-Nut Awards:

• Best Translation of Fanfic/Comic: Rhyme and Reason

2013 Golden Acorn Awards:

• Best Story (Russian): For a Nickel or a Crime
• Best Story: For a Nickel or a Crime (tied with Five Miles Out by Piotr and Everything Changes by L. Cranston)

2013 Golden Screw-Nut Awards:

• Best Adventure Fanfic: For a Nickel or a Crime (tied with Amidst the Ocean by Astronom)

2014 Golden Acorn Awards:

• Best Story (Russian): Northblight

2014 Golden Screw-Nut Awards:

• Best Action/Adventure Fanfic: Northblight

2015 Golden Acorn Awards:

• Best Author

2016 Golden Screw-Nut Awards:

• Best All-Time Writer
• Best All-Time Fanfic: Offensive Care (tied with Shadows and Dust by Draco and Spy Games by Prapor)

2017 Golden Screw-Nut Awards:

• Best Dramatic Fanfic: The Next Level

External Links:

• "Bookshelf" at fanfiction.net [19]
• "Bookshelf" at ficbook.net [20] (in Russian)