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2008 Parsec Award Winners & Nominees

August 31st, 2008
Filed under: News

The Winners and Nominees of the 2008 Parsec Awards are:

Best Speculative Fiction Story (Short Form)

Winner — “Red Man” - Scott Sigler

Nominees

  • “Metamor City: Huntress,” -
  • “Kissyman” - Scott Sigler
  • “Delve”, Variant Frequencies - Matt Wallace

  • Best Speculative Fiction Story (Novella Form)

    Winner — “Heaven - Season Four: Wasteland” - Mur Lafferty

    Nominees

  • “The Arwen, Season 2: Ulliam” - Tim Callahan
  • “Beautiful Red” - M. Darusha Wehm
  • “How to Succeed in Evil” - Patrick McLean
  • “Passenger” - Scott Sigler
  • “Snipe Hunt” - Scott Sigler

  • Best Speculative Fiction Story (Long Form)

    Winner — “Playing for Keeps” - Mur Lafferty

    Nominees

  • “Billibub Baddings and the Case of the Singing Sword” - Tee Morris
  • “J.C. Hutchins’ 7th Son: Destruction” - J. C. Hutchins
  • “Full Share” - Nathan Lowell
  • “South Coast” - Nathan Lowell

  • Best Speculative Fiction Audio Drama (Short Form including Independents)

    Winner — “Space Casey” - Christiana Ellis

    Nominees

  • “Decoder Ring Theatre”
  • “Maudelayne” - BrokenSea
  • “Outlaw” - The Thriller Miniseries
  • Star Trek: Unity

  • Best Speculative Fiction Audio Drama (Long Form including Independents)

    Winner — “Billibub Baddings and the Case of the Singing Sword” — Tee Morris

    Nominees

  • “Once Upon a Time in Vegas” - Pendant Productions
  • The Radio Adventures Of Dr. Floyd
  • “Ulysses Galactic Guides and Bounties Inc” - BrokenSea
  • Wormwood: A Serialized Mystery

  • Best Speculative Fiction Video Podcast

    Winner — “Stranger Things”

    Nominees

  • Calls for Cthulhu
  • “Moron Life: The Vaudcast” - Sound Stages
  • “Space Adventure”

  • Best Speculative Fiction Magazine or Anthology Podcast

    Winner — Variant Frequencies

    Nominees

  • “Decoder Ring Theatre”
  • “Hall of Mirrors: Tales of Horror and the Grotesque”
  • “The Metamor City Podcast” - The Seanachai, Patrick McLean
  • Well Told Tales



  • Best Speculative Fiction Comedy/Parody Podcast

    Winner — Short Cummings Audio

    Nominees

  • A Different Point of View
  • Calls for Cthulhu
  • Geek Survival Guide
  • Space Casey

  • Best Speculative Fiction Fan Podcast

    Winner — Galactica Quorum

    Nominees

  • A Different Point of View
  • Doctor Who: Tin Dog Podcast: Torchwood
  • The GeekSpin
  • The Signal

  • Best Speculative Fiction News Podcast

    Winner — Slice of SciFi

    Nominees

  • Geek Radio Daily
  • PodCulture
  • Skepticality - Science and Revolutionary Ideas
  • Television Zombies

  • Best Writing-related Podcast

    Winner — Adventures in Scifi Publishing

    Nominees

  • I Should Be Writing
  • The Survival Guide to Writing Fantasy
  • Tale Chasing

  • Best “Infotainment” Cast

    Winner — The Weird Show

    Nominees

  • The GeekSpin
  • Geologic Podcast
  • Pod Culture
  • The Signal

  • Best Gaming Podcast

    Winner — The Game Kennel

    Nominees

  • Brilliant Gameologists
  • CoH Podcast
  • Family Night
  • Out of Character
  • WoW Radio : Octale and Hordak vs The World

  • Congratulations to this year’s Winners & Nominees!