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Spooky Awards/Spooky Awards 2004
2004
- 2004 Winners (see archived link for the categories, ratings, and story descriptions)
OUTSTANDING VIGNETTE STORIES (0-10K):
- First place: At Sunset by Oracle
- Second place: The Breakfast Club by bcfan
- Third place: Star by bardsmaid
OUTSTANDING SHORT STORIES (11-30K):
- First place: A Midnight Clear by mountainphile
- Second place: The Language of Flowers by mimic117
- Third place: Overhead, the Stars by bardsmaid
OUTSTANDING MID-LENGTH STORIES (31-100K):
- First place: Egypt, Under Pharaoh by David Stoddard-Hunt
- Second place: Pax Pacis, Pax by Flutesong
- Third place: Judas by Mort
OUTSTANDING LONG STORIES (101-199K):
- First place: None So Blind by bcfan
- Second place: The Marfa Murder Mysteries by Katie Phillips
- Third place: Ball And Chain by Mort
OUTSTANDING NOVEL-LENGTH STORIES (200K+):
- First place: Dreamcatcher by dtg
- Second place: Rocky Mountain Interlude by Char Chaffin and Tess
- Third place: Dancing In The Shadows by Mort
OUTSTANDING SERIES:
- First place: (tie) Breathin' Room by mountainphile AND This House Is Burning: A Thief's Diet by Tesla
- Second place: Blood Ties 12: By the Road We Came by Dawn
- Third place: Exigency Sequel: Confront by Louise Wu and Zoe Takashi
OUTSTANDING WORKS-IN-PROGRESS:
- First place: Twilight's End: Chapters 4 thru 8 by diehard
- Second place: (tie) The Geometry of Loss by Kudra (chapters 3-7) AND Ordinary Mansions (parts 14-15) by philiater
- Third place: Mesabi Ferrum by Zoonr
OUTSTANDING SPECIFIC WORD COUNT:
- First place: Unrealized Reality by Lara Means
- Second place: A Christmas Offering by Diana Battis
- Third place: Unarmed (155 words) by Spica
OUTSTANDING CHARACTERIZATION OF FOX MULDER:
- First place: A Midnight Clear by mountainphile
- Second place: This House Is Burning: A Thief's Diet by Tesla
- Third place: Egypt, Under Pharaoh by David Stoddard-Hunt
OUTSTANDING CHARACTERIZATION OF DANA SCULLY:
- First place: (tie) Rocky Mountain Interlude by Char Chaffin and Tess AND For All in Tents and Porpoises by Diana Battis
- Second place: (tie) XFVCU 1x07 : Prism by CindyET, Emily M, Eodrakken Quicksilver, Lara Means, Maidenjedi and Deslea R. Judd AND Her Days, Dipped as if in Karo Syrup by David Stoddard-Hunt AND All I ask of you by FoxsDana
- Third place: Everything by FoxsDana
OUTSTANDING CHARACTERIZATION OF JOHN DOGGETT:
- First place: Dumb Luck by Lara Means
- Second place: XFVCU 1x05: Beneath The Surface by Lara Means
- Third place: Rescue Me by MyGirlReyes
OUTSTANDING CHARACTERIZATION OF MONICA REYES:
- First place: Rescue Me by MyGirlReyes
- Second place: We Who Remain Carry On (chapters 1-9) by Neoxphile
- Third place: Dumb Luck by Lara Means
OUTSTANDING CHARACTERIZATION OF WALTER SKINNER:
- First place: After the Future - 31 by Donna
- Second place: (tie) Compromised - Domestications by Amazon X AND Exigency Sequel: Confront by Louise Wu and Zoe Takashi
- Third place: 42 by Mort
OUTSTANDING CHARACTERIZATION OF ALEX KRYCEK:
- First place: Overhead, the Stars by bardsmaid
- Second place: Through Walls by bardsmaid
- Third place: Pax Pacis, Pax by Flutesong
OUTSTANDING CHARACTERIZATION OF MARITA COVARRUBIAS:
- First place: (tie) Through Walls by bardsmaid AND The Cold White Room by Deslea R. Judd AND Unarmed (155 words) by Spica
- Second place: Bleeding Kansas by Maidenjedi
OUTSTANDING CHARACTERIZATION OF OTHER X-FILES CHARACTERS:
- First place: Rescue Me by MyGirlReyes (for Margaret Scully)
- Second place: Wheel of Fortune by Ursula (for Samantha Mulder)
- Third place: (tie) Contingency Plans by bardsmaid (for CSM) AND Star by bardsmaid (for Samantha clone (young)) AND Thirsty Boots by Spica (for Kim Cook)
OUTSTANDING CHARACTERIZATION OF LONE GUNMEN CHARACTERS:
- First place: Other Things by Donna (for Frohike)
- Second place: Pony-tailed Cupid by Donna (for Langly)
- Third place: Illusions of the Heart I by Amazon X (for Jimmy Bond)
OUTSTANDING CHARACTERIZATION OF ORIGINAL CHARACTERS:
- First place: Rocky Mountain Interlude by Char Chaffin and Tess (for Angus McLean)
- Second place: Dreamcatcher by dtg (for Michael Hobart)
- Third place: Blood Ties 12: By the Road We Came by Dawn (for Grey McKenzie)
OUTSTANDING POEMS:
- First place: Truths Buried Deep by Gothic Spook
- Second place: You Are All That's In My Mind by Gothic Spook
OUTSTANDING HUMOR STORIES:
- First place: Low Profile by mountainphile
- Second place: If CC Wrote Mother Goose by Ursula
- Third place: Delilah's by Mort
OUTSTANDING ANGST STORIES:
- First place: This House Is Burning: Quiet Glades of Eden by Tesla
- Second place: (tie) Egypt, Under Pharaoh by David Stoddard-Hunt AND Approaching Concinnity by Verily
- Third place: (tie) Wayfaring Stranger by Amazon X and Ursula AND 42 by Mort
OUTSTANDING TORTURE STORIES:
- First place: Dreamcatcher by dtg
- Second place: Egypt, Under Pharaoh by David Stoddard-Hunt
- Third place: Exigency Sequel: Confront by Louise Wu and Zoe Takashi
OUTSTANDING CROSSOVER STORIES:
- First place: Pret' Near Midnight by David Stoddard-Hunt
- Second place: (tie) The Chilmark Project - Part II - Mother's Day by Ravenwald and Wylfcynne AND The Chilmark Project - Part III - Foxhunt by Ravenwald and Wylfcynne
- Third place: So Many Masks by Ursula
OUTSTANDING ALTERNATE REALITY STORIES:
- First place: Someone's Wife by Donna
- Second place: (tie) Rocky Mountain Interlude by Char Chaffin and Tess AND Egypt, Under Pharaoh by David Stoddard-Hunt
- Third place: Ball And Chain by Mort
OUTSTANDING ALTERNATE UNIVERSE STORIES:
- First place: Post Traumatic Stress by Donna
- Second place: Sisters Remembered by Donna
- Third place: Pooka by Ursula
OUTSTANDING PRE-X-FILES STORIES
- First place: Keeping Melissa by Oracle
- Second place: Contingency Plans by bardsmaid
- Third place: Dogs of War by Ursula
OUTSTANDING POST-EPISODE OR MISSING SCENE STORIES:
- First place: On a Star Spangled Night by Gina Rain
- Second place: (tie) Overhead, the Stars by bardsmaid AND A Question of Choice by Char Chaffin
- Third place: Let's Go to the Videotape! by Amazon X
OUTSTANDING POST-SERIES STORIES:
- First place: A Midnight Clear by mountainphile
- Second place: Blood Ties 12: By the Road We Came by Dawn
- Third place: 42 by Mort
OUTSTANDING MYTHARC STORIES:
- First place: Overhead, the Stars by bardsmaid
- Second place: (tie) Puppets by Donna AND Only Because He Needed Us by Neoxphile
- Third place: 42 by Mort
OUTSTANDING APOCALYPSE OR POST-COLONIZATION STORIES:
- First place: Gin and Gothic by philiater
- Second place: Still Bravely Singing by mimic117
- Third place: Egypt, Under Pharaoh by David Stoddard-Hunt
OUTSTANDING X-FILE STORIES:
- First place: Unbreakable by Lynn Saunders
- Second place: Contingency Plans by bardsmaid
- Third place: Safe As Houses by Neoxphile
OUTSTANDING INVESTIGATION STORIES:
- First place: Dreamcatcher by dtg
- Second place: None So Blind by bcfan
- Third place: Hunks by Donna
OUTSTANDING COLLABORATION BY TWO OR MORE AUTHORS:
- First place: Rocky Mountain Interlude by Char Chaffin and Tess
- Second place: XFVCU 1x07 : Prism by CindyET, Emily M, Eodrakken Quicksilver, Lara Means, Maidenjedi and Deslea R. Judd
- Third place: Lifeguard by Char Chaffin and ML
OUTSTANDING HET STORIES RATED G TO R:
- First place: Egypt, Under Pharaoh by David Stoddard-Hunt
- Second place: (tie) Contingency Plans by bardsmaid AND Blood Ties 12: By the Road We Came by Dawn
- Third place: Her Days, Dipped as if in Karo Syrup by David Stoddard-Hunt
OUTSTANDING SLASH STORIES RATED G TO R:
- First place: Approaching Concinnity by Verily
- Second place: Overhead, the Stars by bardsmaid
- Third place: Pax Pacis, Pax by Flutesong
OUTSTANDING HET STORIES RATED NC-17:
- First place: (tie) A Question of Choice by Char Chaffin AND Someone's Wife by Donna
- Second place: All For Love by RPcrazy
OUTSTANDING SLASH STORIES RATED NC-17:
- First place: Twelve Months in Arizona by Verily
- Second place: 42 by Mort
- Third place: Exigency Sequel: Confront by Louise Wu and Zoe Takashi
OUTSTANDING MULDER/SCULLY FRIENDSHIP STORIES:
- First place: The Language of Flowers by mimic117
- Second place: (tie) Catalyst by Donna AND Dreamcatcher by dtg
- Third place: Blue by Susan
OUTSTANDING MULDER/SCULLY ROMANCE/RELATIONSHIP STORIES:
- First place: Passion Fruit by Lynn Saunders
- Second place: On a Star Spangled Night by Gina Rain
- Third place: Egypt, Under Pharaoh by David Stoddard-Hunt
OUTSTANDING MULDER/SCULLY DOMESTIC STORIES:
- First place: A Midnight Clear by mountainphile
- Second place: Blood Ties 12: By the Road We Came by Dawn
- Third place: (tie) After the Future - 31 by Donna AND After the Future - 43 by Donna
OUTSTANDING DOGGETT/REYES FRIENDSHIP/UST:
- First place: Dumb Luck by Lara Means
- Second place: His Name is John by Scifinerdgrl
- Third place: Pret' Near Midnight by David Stoddard-Hunt
OUTSTANDING DOGGETT/REYES RST:
- First place: (tie) Ninth Plague, The by cgb AND XFVCU 1x05: Beneath The Surface by Lara Means
OUTSTANDING MULDER/KRYCEK STORIES:
- First place: Approaching Concinnity by Verily
- Second place: Pax Pacis, Pax by Flutesong
- Third place: Twelve Months in Arizona by Verily
OUTSTANDING MULDER/SKINNER STORIES:
- First place: (tie) Homeless by Mort AND Can't Teach An Old Dog New Tricks by Ursula
- Second place: Ruminations by Amazon X
- Third place: Rock the Cradle Chapter 3 by Medusa
OUTSTANDING SKINNER/KRYCEK STORIES:
- First place: 42 by Mort
- Second place: Wayfaring Stranger by Amazon X and Ursula
- Third place: Exigency Sequel: Confront by Louise Wu and Zoe Takashi
OUTSTANDING KRYCEK/MARITA STORIES:
- First place: An Apocalypse, a Sprig of Mistletoe, and Thou (155 words) by Spica
- Second place: The Cold White Room by Deslea R. Judd
OUTSTANDING MULDER/OTHER, DOGGETT/OTHER, SKINNER/OTHER OR Other|KRYCEK/OTHER HET STORIES:
- First place: Not What You'd Expect From Me by Forte (for Skinner/Scully)
- Second place: (tie) The Cold White Room by Deslea R. Judd (for Krycek/Diana Fowley) AND Corroding the Empirical Man by philiater (for Skinner/Kim Cook) AND Thirsty Boots by Spica (for Doggett/Kim Cook)
- Third place: Forbidden Fruit by Kristen K2 (for Skinner/Kim Cook)
OUTSTANDING MULDER/OTHER, DOGGETT/OTHER, SKINNER/OTHER OR KRYCEK/OTHER SLASH STORIES:
- First place: So Many Masks by Ursula (for Mulder/Ricky Caruso)
- Second place: False Faces by Ursula (for Mulder/Ricky Caruso)
- Third place: Wayfaring Stranger by Amazon X and Ursula (for Krycek/Brian Kinney (QaF))
OUTSTANDING SCULLY/OTHER OR REYES/OTHER HET STORIES:
- First place: We Who Remain Carry On (chapters 1-9) by Neoxphile (for Reyes/Mulder)
- Second place: Day of the Dead by Gothic Spook (for Reyes/Brad Follmer)
OUTSTANDING SCULLY/REYES SLASH STORIES:
- First place: In Sickness And In Need of a Little Help by MyGirlReyes
- Second place: (tie) Rescue Me by MyGirlReyes AND You're All I Need, My Love, My Valentine by MyGirlReyes
OUTSTANDING OTHER X-FILES SERIES CHARACTERS:
- First place: (tie) XFVCU 1x07 : Prism by CindyET, Emily M, Eodrakken Quicksilver, Lara Means, Maidenjedi and Deslea R. Judd (for Follmer/Yolanda) AND We Were Young Once (155 Words) by Maidenjedi (for CSM/Teena)
OUTSTANDING LONE GUNMEN SERIES CHARACTERS:
- First place: Lousy Company by Rose Campion (for Frohike/Mulder)
- Second place: Item I: Item #2229649660 by Amazon X (for Byers/Jimmy Bond)
- Third place: Illusions of the Heart I by Amazon X (for Kycek/Jimmy Bond)
OUTSTANDING THREESOME (ANY GENDER) STORIES:
- First place: Wishing Out Loud by mimic117 (for Mulder/Scully/other female)
- Second place: (tie) Can't Teach An Old Dog New Tricks by Ursula (for Mulder/Skinner/Krycek) AND Dogs of War by Ursula (for Mulder/Skinner/Krycek)
- Third place: One martini, two martini, three martini, floor by laurel (for Mulder/Skinner/Krycek/Doggett)
OUTSTANDING AUTHORS:
- First place: Char Chaffin
- Second place: David Stoddard-Hunt
- Third place: Flutesong
OUTSTANDING NEW AUTHORS:
- First place: stellar_dust
- Second place: Katie Phillips
- Third place: (tie) Verily AND XSketch
OUTSTANDING PAIR OR TEAM OF AUTHORS:
- First place: Char Chaffin and Tess
- Second place: Lynn Saunders and salliejohns
- Third place: Ravenwald and Wylfcynne