2008 Daria Fanworks Awards

2008 Daria Fanworks Awards (AKA 5th Daria Fanwork Awards)

This is a complete list of nominees and winners for the 5th Daria Fanworks Awards. The nominees were announced on January 13, 2009, and winners were announced February 17, 2009, for works released in 2008. (Winners in bold)

The links to a number of these have been lost to time and this article will contain the ones that can be recovered.

Written works

Favorite Overall • Bet, by Legendeld • Blood, Sweat, and Cheers, by Kristen Bealer • The Cynic, The Fashionista and The Jackass, by Doggieboy • Falling Into College 63: Broken Star, by Richard Lobinske • Lane Change, by Ranger Thorne '''• A Little Vacation, by Doggieboy '''• New Drum, Same Tune, by Roentgen • The Other Side of Time 1: Been Here Before, by The Sidhe • The Quinn Show, by Disco316 • Unnamed Story (IC: My Secret Musical Talent), by Paisleygal

Favorite Comedy • Box to the Future, by Smileyfax • But What About the Baby (Sitter)?!, by Kristen Bealer • The Cynic, The Fashionista and The Jackass, by Doggieboy • Fife in the Fast Lane, by MMan '''• Final Vision, by Milderbeast • Naked Came the Cynic, by Lawndale Stalker '''• Sandi and the Dropbears, by smk • Sex, Please?, by lupinsmoon12391 • Welcome Back Daria, by Napalm Kracken • Whose Whine Is It Anyway?, by Disco316

Favorite Drama • Avalon, by Legendeld • Falling Into College 63: Broken Star, by Richard Lobinske • False Starts, by thatLONERchick • Ill Will, by Medea42 • A Little Vacation, by Doggieboy • The Misery Chicks, by NightGoblyn • A Monster in the Unmaking, by Kristen Bealer • The Other Side of Time 1: Been Here Before, by The Sidhe • A Simple Makeup Kit, by Richard Lobinske • We're Worried There Might Not Be Anything Else, by Bella2008

Favorite Dramatic Comedy • Blood, Sweat, and Cheers, by Kristen Bealer • Final Vision, by Milderbeast • The Heather/Damsel Chronicles: Clique, Clique, Boom, by NightGoblyn • Murphy's Christmas, by Legendeld • Naked Came the Cynic, by Lawndale Stalker • New Drum, Same Tune, by Roentgen • Scenes From a Lawndale Christmas, by Undefinedlust • Voluntary Simplicity, by Medea42 • Two Wrongs Make a Right, by Magnuskrauss '''• Welcome Back Daria, by Napalm Kracken ''' Favorite Melodrama • Bet, by Legendeld • Blood, Sweat, and Cheers, by Kristen Bealer • Cry For a Shadow, by thatLONERchick • Daylight: Ashes and Kisses, by Legendeld • Daylight: Baked Alaska, by Brother Grimace • Heartless, by NightGoblyn • It's Like the Beginning of an Era, by Kristen Bealer • Manequinn, by Ninetwelve '''• The Misery Chicks, by NightGoblyn '''• Unnamed story (IC: Bliss Ticks Medley), by CAP

Favorite Romance - Straight • Daylight: When the Ball Dropped, by Disco316 • Falling Into College 63: Broken Star, by Richard Lobinske '''• I've Waited Here for You, by Kristen Bealer • A Little Vacation, by Doggieboy''' • Naked Came the Cynic, by Lawndale Stalker • The Other Side of Time 1: Been Here Before, by The Sidhe • Teaching Mona, by Sleepy Lotus • Unnamed Story (IC: My Secret Musical Talent), by Paisleygal • We're Worried There Might Not Be Anything Else, by Bella2008 • Winter Hearts: She Tries To Breathe, by Alpacca Jo

Favorite Romance - Gay/Lesbian • Babysitting, by Legendeld • Legion of Lawndale Heroes Special: A Legion Halloween, by Brother Grimace • My Night at Daria's Anthology: Jane, by Lupinsmoon12391 • My Night at Daria's Anthology: Stacy, by Lupinsmoon12391 • My Sons, by Legendeld '''• Not-Quite-Forever Girl by thatLONERchick '''• On a Rowe, by Alpacca Jo • An Overlooked Flaw, by legendeld • Scenes From a Lawndale Christmas, by Undefinedlust • Write Me In!, by Respitechristopher

Favorite School-Centered (Lawndale High) • Blood, Sweat, and Cheers, by Kristen Bealer • Evil Daria Vignettes, by NightGoblyn, et. al. • Heartless, by NightGoblyn • It's Like the Beginning of an Era, by Kristen Bealer • John Lane 34: Barbeques and Gridiron, by Richard Lobinske • John Lane 36: Promises, by Richard Lobinske • The Misery Chicks, by NightGoblyn • New Drum, Same Tune, by Roentgen • An Overlooked Flaw, by legendeld • Rah, Rah, Daria, by CAP

Favorite Jane Story • The Amputee Kiss, by Ninetwelve • The Autobiography of Jane Lane, by Cincgreen • Blood, Sweat, and Cheers, by Kristen Bealer • Heartless, by NightGoblyn • Lane Change, by Ranger Thorne • My Night at Daria's Anthology: Jane, by Lupinsmoon12391 • Scenes From a Lawndale Christmas, by Undefinedlust • Schismatic, by Smileyfax • The Sickness, by Angelinhel • Unnamed Story (IC: Evil Jane), by Gregor Samsa

Favorite Helen Story • Final Vision, by Milderbeast • Murphy's Christmas, by Legendeld • Naked Came the Cynic, by Lawndale Stalker • New Drum, Same Tune, by Roentgen • Over the River and Through the Mood Swings, by Kristen Bealer • Quinndy-Lou Who, by NightGoblyn • Scenes From a Lawndale Christmas, by Undefinedlust '''• Unnamed Story (IC: My Secret Musical Talent), by Paisleygal ''' Favorite Jake Story • Avenging, by LSauchelli • Box to the Future, by Smileyfax • Farmyard Funnies, by Deref • Final Vision, by Milderbeast • New Drum, Same Tune, by Roentgen • Over the River and Through the Mood Swings, by Kristen Bealer • Scenes From a Lawndale Christmas, by Undefinedlust • Unnamed Story (IC: My Secret Musical Talent), by Paisleygal

Favorite Quinn Story • Avalon, by Legendeld • Babysitting, by Legendeld • Bet, by Legendeld • On a Rowe, by Alpacca Jo • An Overlooked Flaw, by Legendeld • The Quinn Show, by Disco316 • Quinndy-Lou Who, by NightGoblyn • Screwed, by MMan • Winter Hearts: She Tries To Breathe, by Alpacca Jo

Favorite Use of a Background or Supporting Character from the Television Series • Brotherhood of the Travelling Pants, by Medea42 - for the Three Js • Coming of Age, by Deep Metal - for Beavis, Butthead, Cassandra, and others • The Cynic, The Fashionista and The Jackass, by Doggieboy - for Mr. Anderson, Stewart, Tommy Sherman, and others • Daylight: When the Ball Dropped, by Disco316 - for Charles and Stacy • Dial M for Magic, by LSauchelli - for Elsie Sloane, Holiday Island teens, and others • Her Web of Sin, by Smileyfax - for Halloween and the Taylor Family • It's Like the Beginning of an Era, by Kristen Bealer - for Sandi • Mart of the Dead, by Smileyfax - for Andrea • The Misery Chick: Remembrance, by thatLONERchick - for Tommy Sherman, Andrea, Monique, Scarlett, and others • Naked Came the Cynic, by Lawndale Stalker - for Tom Sloane

Favorite Pre-Esteemsters • Coming of Age, by Deep Metal '''• It's Like the Beginning of an Era, by Kristen Bealer '''• Murphy's Christmas, by Legendeld • Over the River and Through the Mood Swings, by Kristen Bealer • A Simple Makeup Kit, by Richard Lobinske • Unnamed Story (IC: Personality Wipe), by Angelinhel

Favorite Post-Is It College Yet? • '''Bet, by Legendeld '''• Calling Calliope, by Dennis • Concert, by JPAGC • Falling Into College 63: Broken Star, by Richard Lobinske • Fife in the Fast Lane, by MMan • Final Vision, by Milderbeast • The Heather/Damsel Chronicles: Clique, Clique, Boom, by NightGoblyn • A Monster in the Unmaking, by Kristen Bealer • The Other Side of Time 1: Been Here Before, by The Sidhe • Welcome Back Daria, by Napalm Kracken

Favorite Character Development/Redevelopment/Growth • The Amputee Kiss, by Ninetwelve • Evil Daria Vignettes, by NightGoblyn, et. al. • It's Like the Beginning of an Era, by Kristen Bealer • I've Waited Here For You, by Kristen Bealer • Origins of the Ringbearers: Let Vengeance Ring, by Richard Lobinske • An Overlooked Flaw, by Legendeld • The Quinn Show, by Disco316 '''• Reclamation, by Roentgen '''• A Simple Makeup Kit, by Richard Lobinske • Unnamed story (IC: Bliss Ticks Medley), by CAP

Favorite Alternate History • Blood, Sweat, and Cheers, by Kristen Bealer • The Cynic, The Fashionista and The Jackass, by Doggieboy • Daylight: Ashes and Kisses, by Legendeld • Daylight: When the Ball Dropped, by Disco316 • I've Waited Here For You, by Kristen Bealer • The Misery Chicks, by NightGoblyn • My Night at Daria's Anthology: Jane, by Lupinsmoon12391 • New Drum, Same Tune, by Roentgen • Origins of the Ringbearers: Let Vengeance Ring, by Richard Lobinske • Swan Song, by NightGoblyn

Favorite Crossover • Coming of Age, by Deep Metal • The Cynic, The Fashionista and The Jackass, by Doggieboy • Daria of the Drow, by Dervish • A Death in the Family by Magnuskrauss • Dial M for Magic, by LSauchelli • Farmyard Funnies, by Deref '''• Fife in the Fast Lane, by MMan '''• I Still Want a New Duck, by Patrick Moore • Lane Change, by Ranger Thorne '''• The Quinn Show, by Disco316 ''' Favorite Movie Parody '''• Can You Call Me Back?, by thatLONERchick • The Cynic, The Fashionista and The Jackass, by Doggieboy '''• Dancing With the Devil in the Pale Moonlight, by LSauchelli • The Quinn Show, by Disco316 • Unnamed Story (Daria/Heartbreak Ridge), by WacoKid

Favorite Science Fiction • Avalon, by Legendeld • Daylight: Ashes and Kisses, by Legendeld • Daylight: Baked Alaska, by Brother Grimace • Daylight: When the Ball Dropped, by Disco316 • Death Takes a Holliday, by The Angst Guy • Lane Change, by Ranger Thorne • A Little Vacation, by Doggieboy • Origins of the Ringbearers: Let Vengeance Ring, by Richard Lobinske • The Other Side of Time 1: Been Here Before, by The Sidhe • The Sickness, by Angelinhel

Favorite Supernatural or Fantasy Horror • Breed, by Legendeld • Dial M for Magic, by LSauchelli • Heartless, by NightGoblyn • Infected, by Legendeld • '''A Little Vacation, by Doggieboy '''• Reclamation, by Roentgen • Schismatic, by Smileyfax • The Sickness, by Angelinhel • Swan Song, by NightGoblyn • Winter Hearts: She Tries To Breathe, by Alpacca Jo

Favorite Supernatural or Fantasy Non-Horror • Avalon, by Legendeld • Box to the Future, by Smileyfax • Daria of the Drow, by Dervish • A Death in the Family by Magnuskrauss • Halloween Visit, by Legendeld • I Still Want a New Duck, by Patrick Moore • A Little Problem, by Smileyfax • Tales of the Ringbearers: Majesty and the Servant, by Roentgen • Two Wrongs Make a Right, by Magnuskrauss • Unnamed Story (IC: Kyle Armalin's Cat), by Scissors MacGillicutty

Favorite Erotica - Straight • Daria's Box, by Smileyfax • Her Web of Sin, by Smileyfax • John Lane 36: Promises, by Richard Lobinske • Naked Came the Cynic, by Lawndale Stalker • Night in the Tank, by KatrinaMedina • Screwed, by MMan • '''Size Does Matter - Sidebar 1: Sounds, by BlackHole • Something to Hide, by MMan '''• Teaching Mona, by Sleepy Lotus

Favorite Erotica-Gay/Lesbian • My Night at Daria's Anthology: Jane, by Lupinsmoon12391 • My Night at Daria's Anthology: Stacy, by Lupinsmoon12391 • On a Rowe, by Alpacca Jo • '''Scenes From a Lawndale Christmas, by Undefinedlust '''• Write Me In!, by Respitechristopher

Favorite Weird Idea • A Death in the Family by Magnuskrauss • Death Takes a Holliday, by The Angst Guy • Farmyard Funnies, by Deref • Fife in the Fast Lane, by MMan • Final Vision, by Milderbeast • Her Web of Sin, by Smileyfax • Lane Change, by Ranger Thorne • The Limits of Diplomacy, by Roentgen • A Little Vacation, by Doggieboy • Swan Song, by NightGoblyn

Favorite Ongoing Series (must have at least one new story during 2008) • '''Falling Into College, by Richard Lobinske '''• Girls Together Sarcastically by Dennis • The Heather/Damsel Chronicles, by NightGoblyn • John Lane, by Richard Lobinske • Legion of Lawndale Heroes, by Brother Grimace and Roentgen • Legion of Lawndale Heroes Minis, by Roentgen et. al. • The Morgendorffer Files, by LSauchelli • Origins of the Ringbearers, by Richard Lobinske et. al. • The Other Side of Time, by The Sidhe

Favorite New Series • The Autobiography of Jane Lane, by CINCGREEN • Daylight, by many authors (Original concept by The Angst Guy) • My Night at Daria's Anthology, by Lupinsmoon12391 • The Other Side of Time, by The Sidhe • '''Tales of the Ringbearers, by many authors ''' Favorite Holiday Story • Daylight: When the Ball Dropped, by Disco316 • Divaween, by Disco316 • Halloween Visit, by Legendeld • Her Web of Sin, by Smileyfax • Legion of Lawndale Heroes Special: A Legion Halloween, by Brother Grimace • Murphy's Christmas, by Legendeld • Over the River and Through the Mood Swings, by Kristen Bealer • Scenes From a Lawndale Christmas, by Undefinedlust • Southern Thanksgiving, by Legendeld

Favorite New Author • Bella2008 • '''Disco316 '''• Magnuskrauss • Ninetwelve • The Sidhe

Favorite Non Fiction Essay • One nomination. Category removed per rules.

Visual works

Favorite Overall • Daria and Jane at the altar, by Christ Oliver • Daria Poster 2, by NomadX • A Death in the Family, by S.C. • Hey Daria...(updated), by Durgarox • It Slipped Through My Hands, Like a Shadow, Like a Dream, by SRA • Lawndale Fighters - Daria vs. Jane, by S.C. • A Little Ray of Sunshine, by Beatnik Shaggy • Old Friends, by S.C. • Playtoon Playmate Jane Lane, by Jim North • Trent, by Manipulated Living

Favorite Original • Badass Trio, by FerAl-Ne0n • Daria Stamp, by Beatnik Shaggy • Fanart Jane, by Sinmelia • Hey Daria...(updated), by Durgarox • Lucky Lawndale, by GlamorousMaxi • Luscious Lane, by vilecompany • Mystik Spiral, by DJPotatoe • Old Friends, by S.C. • See Jane Pose, by Anamated • We Are Now Entering Hell, by Rocker-Artist

Favorite Comedy • Amy Barkstail, by Ranger Thorne • Kittywhipped, by napoleonxvi • Lawndale Fighters - Kevin vs. DeMartino, by S.C. • The Ol' Switch, by EntrDumbPhrase • Physical, by spoosh • Sleepover, by micman4202

Favorite Alter Ego/Crossover • Aristocrat Daria, by Beatnik Shaggy • Daria, by ASSESINA • Daria 555, by Beatnik Shaggy • Fashion Club Ghostbusters, by DJPotatoe • Fashion Club Heathers, by BoaZig • Futurama with Daria and Jane, by Christ Oliver • Knights of Lawndale, by S.C.

Favorite Single/Multi-Panel Comic • Daria vs Melody Powers, by S.C. • Proper Punishment, by breitasparrow

Favorite Erotic • One nomination. Category removed per rules.

Favorite Visual Inspired by the Television Series or the Official Books • Daria and Jane at the altar by Christ Oliver • Die Die Alternate Scene by Christ Oliver • Gothic Daria and Jane by Christ Oliver • JaneCam by S.C.

Favorite Visual Inspired by a Fan Written Work • Darius M, by Acidgirl • Don't Mess With Them, by LSauchelli • It Slipped Through My Hands, Like a Shadow, Like a Dream, by SRA • Jane Parino, by Acidgirl • John Lane Meeting Daria, by Acidgirl • Richard John Rawlings the Third, by Acidgirl • Winter in Hell by DJPotatoe

Favorite Holiday Visual • Two nominations. Category removed per rules.

Favorite Image Manipulation • Art, by CurseUDifferentOnes • Daria, by Magicmags • '''Daria in Raven Guise, by Ranger Thorne '''• Procrastination, by CurseUDifferentOnes

Favorite Digital • Daria fan art (video), by S.C. • Daria Morgendorffer, by LauraSeabrook • Daria, You Wish, by Jmao • Jane Lane, by LauraSeabrook • Lawndale Fighters - Player Select, by S.C. • Lost in Jane's Eyes, by FerAl-Ne0n • Quinn on Stage, by luizamoony • You're Standing On My Neck, by Anamated

Favorite Traditional • Badass Trio, by FerAl-Ne0n • Daria Morgendorffer, by CreepyDan • Darius M, by Acidgirl • Jane Lane Sharpgluer, by Jim North • John Lane, by Acidgirl • A Little Ray of Sunshine, by Beatnik Shaggy • '''Martin and Daria from Apocalyptic Daria, by Acidgirl • Miss Daria Lovett, by Korallrahu '''• Playtoon Playmate Jane Lane, by Jim North • Trent, by Manipulated Living

Favorite Mixed Media • One nomination. Category removed per rules.

Favorite New Artist • DJPotatoe • Jim North • Manipulated Living • Sinmelia • Vilecompany

Preceded by 2007 Daria Fanworks Awards

Succeeded by 2009 Daria Fanworks Awards