Nominees Round Eight -- updated December 4, 2006
Nominees from all rounds are on these pages:
round 1, round 2, round 3, round 4, round 5, round 6, round 7, round 8, round 9, round 10, round 11, and round 12.
Art Awards
Best Fanart
Reconnection fic banner (katekat1010)
One True Thing (noelia.g)
Lounging Giles (Katekat1010)
Fall Giles Design (pixelleate)
Sexy Librarian (Katekat1010)
Best Layout
held over for round 9
Fanfic Awards
Warning: Some stories may be inappropriate for those under 18 years of age.
Best Romance Fic
Texas Tea (mrsdrake & ladyforash) - Giles/OFC * Adults Only *
Arrival (Glimmergirl) - Giles/Wesley
Recovery (gothicautumn03) - Giles/Fred
Dreamland Series (soft_princess) - Giles/Wesley/Xander * Adults Only *
Best Angst Fic
Misunderstandings (mrsdrake) - Giles/Buffy * Adults Only * -- read all warnings
Intransigence (Kivrin) - no pairing (Giles and Wes in the story)
Soul and Spirit Drabble Series (gothicautumn03) - Giles/Wesley * Mature Readers Only *
Scar Tissue (savoytruffle) - Giles/Xander * Adults Only *
Betrayal (ladyforash) - Giles/Buffy * Adults Only *
Definition of a Watcher (Speakingsilence) - Giles/Wesley * Adults Only *
Best Humor Fic
The Nightmare on Oakpark Street (Elizabuffy) - no pairing
The Embarrassing Truth (ladyforash) - no pairing
Meeting the Prime Minister (Lilithangel) - Giles/PM
Hocus Pocus (Addie Logan) - no pairing
Sword of Ioncai (gothicautumn03) - Giles/Wesley
Apples, Oranges, and Pears (Antennapedia) - Giles/Xander * Adults Only *
The Adventure of the Displaced Watcher (Antennapedia) - no pairing
Best Plot
The Nightmare on Oakpark Street (Elizabuffy) - no pairing
Ars Draconis series (antennapedia) - no pairing
Misunderstandings (mrsdrake) - Giles/Buffy * Adults Only * -- read all warnings
Intransigence (Kivrin) - no pairing (Giles and Wes in the story)
Betrayal (ladyforash) - Giles/Buffy * Adults Only *
Dancing in the Dark (Twilightofmagic) - Giles/Ethan * Adults Only *
Recovery (gothicautumn03) - Giles/Fred
The Dark And Sinister Man (fairfax_snark) - Giles/Buffy
Metamorphosition (Rainne) - Giles/Buffy * Adults Only *
The Vulcan's Bane Series (Sandra Pascoe) - no pairing * Mature Readers Only *
Apples, Oranges, and Pears (Antennapedia) - Giles/Xander * Adults Only *
Best Episodic Fic
It's Always Sunny in LA (Liz) - Giles/Wesley
Intransigence (Kivrin) - no pairing (Giles and Wes in the story)
The Dark And Sinister Man (fairfax_snark) - Giles/Buffy
Best Use of Magick in a Fic
Misunderstandings (mrsdrake) - Giles/Buffy * Adults Only * -- read all warnings
Hocus Pocus (Addie Logan) - no pairing
Dancing in the Dark (Twilightofmagic) - Giles/Ethan * Adults Only *
The Vulcan's Bane Series (Sandra Pascoe) - no pairing * Mature Readers Only *
Best Crossover Fic
The Adventures of a Displaced Watcher (Antennapedia) - no pairing
Three Men and a Book (To Say Nothing Of The Dog) (bethynyc) - no pairing
The Dark And Sinister Man (fairfax_snark) - Giles/Buffy
Best Series
The Ice Rink Series (Katy Hart) - Giles/Buffy
Band Cookies, Unexpected Guests, and A Very Special Christmas (mrsdrake) - Giles/Buffy
Soul and Spirit Drabble Series (gothicautumn03) - Giles/Wesley * Mature Readers Only *
The Vulcan's Bane Series (Sandra Pascoe) - no pairing * Mature Readers Only *
Best Pairing with an Original Character
held over for readers' choice voting in round 9
Best Gen Fic
The Nightmare on Oakpark Street (Elizabuffy) - no pairing
The Adventures of a Displaced Watcher (Antennapedia) - no pairing
Intransigence (Kivrin) - no pairing (Giles and Wes in the story)
Hocus Pocus (Addie Logan) - no pairing
The Vulcan's Bane Series (Sandra Pascoe) - no pairing * Mature Readers Only *
Best Het Pairing Fic
Texas Tea (mrsdrake & ladyforash) - Giles/OFC * Adults Only *
Recovery (gothicautumn03) - Giles/Fred
Best Slash Pairing Fic
It's Always Sunny in LA (Liz) - Giles/Wesley
Soul and Spirit Drabble Series (gothicautumn03) - Giles/Wesley * Mature Readers Only *
Scar Tissue (savoytruffle) - Giles/Xander * Adults Only *
A Different Kind of Happily Ever After (Katy Hart) - Giles/Xander * Mature Readers Only *
Dreamland Series (soft_princess) - Giles/Wesley/Xander * Adults Only *
Definition of a Watcher (Speakingsilence) - Giles/Wesley * Adults Only *
Apples, Oranges, and Pears (Antennapedia) - Giles/Xander * Adults Only *
Best Smut Fic
Texas Tea (mrsdrake & ladyforash) - Giles/OFC * Adults Only *
Threesome (Katy Hart) - Giles/Buffy/Xander * Adults Only *
Lost in Outer Space (softprincess) - Giles/Xander * Adults Only *
Best Drabble/Ficlet -- Fics under 500 words
The Embarrassing Truth (ladyforash) - no pairing
Sword of Ioncai (gothicautumn03) - Giles/Wesley
Best Challenge Response
held over for round 9
Outstanding New Author
Satin_Toile for Sometimes, It's What You Don't Say - Giles/Xander
Oreadno1 for Endings and Beginnings - Giles/Willow * Adults Only *
Outstanding Author
antennapedia for Ars Draconis series - no pairing
mrsdrake for the series containing Band Cookies, Unexpected Guests, and A Very Special Christmas - Giles/Buffy
ladyforash for Betrayal - Giles/Buffy * Adults Only *
gothicautumn03 for Recovery - Giles/Fred
fairfax_snark for The Dark And Sinister Man - Giles/Buffy
savoytruffle for Scar Tissue - Giles/Xander * Adults Only *
soft_princess for Dreamland Series - Giles/Wesley/Xander * Adults Only *
Sandra Pascoe for The Vulcan's Bane Series - no pairing * Mature Readers Only *