Mr. Pointy Awards / 2008

For For Works Published in 2007


Short-Form Award

  • Call, Lewis. “’Sounds Like Kinky Business to Me’: Subtextual and Textual Representations of Erotic Power in the Buffyverse.” Slayage: The Online International Journal of Buffy Studies 6.4 (Summer 2007): n. pag. Web.

Long-Form Award

  • None given.

Paper Award for the 3rd Biennial Slayage Conference on the Whedonverses (2008)

  • Masson, Cynthea. “What the Hell? Angel‘s ‘The Girl in Question.'”

Short-Form Finalists

  • Burr, Vivien, and Christine Jarvis. “Imagining the Family: Representations of Alternative Lifestyles in Buffy the Vampire Slayer.” Qualitative Social Work 6.3 (2007): 263-80. Print.
  • Jowett, Lorna. “Helping the Hopeless: Angel as Critical Dystopia.” Critical Studies in Television: Scholarly Studies in Small Screen Fictions 2.1 (Spring 2007): 74-89. Print.
  • Pateman, Matthew. “’That Was Nifty’: Willow Rosenberg Saves the World inBuffy the Vampire Slayer.” Shofar: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Jewish Studies 25.4 (Summer 2007): 64-77. Print.
  • Rambo, Elizabeth. “’Queen C’ in Boys’ Town: Killing the Angel in Angel’s House.” Slayage: The Online International Journal of Buffy Studies 6.3 (Spring 2007): n. pag. Web.

Long-Form Finalists

  • Davidson, Joy, ed. The Psychology of Joss Whedon: An Unauthorized Exploration of Buffy, Angel, and Firefly. Dallas: BenBella, 2007. Print.
  • Espenson, Jane, ed. Serenity Found: More Unauthorized Essay’s on Joss Whedon’s Firefly Universe. Dallas: BenBella, 2007. Print.
  • Levine, Elana, and Lisa Parks, eds. Undead TV: Essays on Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Durham: Duke UP, 2007. Print.
  • Maio, Barbara, ed. Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Legittimare la Cacciatrice.Rome: Bulzoni, 2007. Print.