Parsec Awards winners and finalists

The second annual Parsec Awards have just been handed out. This award started last year at Dragon*Con 2006. So it makes sense that the winners for this year were announced at Dragon*Con 2007 (which wrapped up yesterday). The idea behind the Parsec is to honor podcasting excellence in a number of categories relating to Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror. Here is the complete short-list of eligible PARSEC AWARD nominees and finalists in the SFFaudio related categories:

Best Audio Drama (Long Form)

• Second Shift: An Original Fantasy Podplay
• The Failed Cities Monologues
• Prometheus Radio Theatre WINNER
• Dismay

Best Audio Drama (Short Form)

• The Radio Adventures Of Dr. Floyd WINNER
• Pendant Productions – Indiana Jones and the Well of Life
• Amazing Pulp Adventures Starring Mister Adventure
• Firefly: Old Wounds
• Pendant Productions – Batman: The Ace of Detectives

Best Speculative Fiction Story (Novel Form)

• The Rookie
• 7th Son
• The Immortals WINNER
• Shadow Falls
• Singularity

Best Speculative Fiction Story (Novella Form)

• Heaven – Season Two: Hell
• Heaven – Season One
• The Arwen WINNER

Best Speculative Fiction Story (Short Form)

• Pseudopod Episode 27: My Caroline
• Variant Frequencies Episode 42: No World for Warriors WINNER
• Escape Pod Episode 61: I Look Forward To Remembering You
• Escape Pod Episode 103: The Watching People
• Variant Frequencies Episode 45: Sacrifice

Quite a collection of audio goodness!

posted by Jesse Willis