Mr. Pointy Awards / 2015

For For Works Published in 2014


Short-Form Award

  • Woofter, Kristopher Karl. “Watchers in the Woods: Meta-Horror, Genre Hybridity, and Reality TV Critique in The Cabin in the Woods.” Reading Joss Whedon. Ed. Rhonda V. Wilcox, Tanya R. Cochran, Cynthea Masson, and David Lavery. Syracuse: Syracuse UP, 2014. 268-79. Print.

Long-Form Award

  • Wilcox, Rhonda V., Tanya R. Cochran, Cynthea Masson, and David Lavery, eds. Reading Joss Whedon. Syracuse: Syracuse UP, 2014. Print.

Short-Form Finalists

  • Cochran, Tanya R. “By Beholding We Become Changed: Narrative Transubstantiation and the Whedonverses.” Special Issue of Slayage: The Journal of the Whedon Studies Association 11.2/12.1 [38-39] (Summer 2014): n. pag. Web.
  • Giannini, Erin. “‘Charybdis Tested Well with Teens’: The Cabin in the Woods as Metafictional Critique of Corporate Media Producers and Audiences.” ‘We Are Not Who We Are’: Critical Reflections on The Cabin in the Woods (2012). Ed. Kristopher Woofter and Jasie Stokes. Special Issue of Slayage: The Journal of the Whedon Studies Association 10.2-11.1 [36-37] (Fall 2013/Winter 2014): n. pag. Web.
  • Mukherjea, Ananya. “Somebody’s Asian on TV: Sierra/Priya and the Politics of Representation.” Joss Whedon’s Dollhouse: Confounding Purpose, Confusing Identity. Ed. Sherry Ginn, Alyson R. Buckman and Heather M. Porter. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 2014. 65-80. Print.
  • Starr, Michael. “‘I’ve Watched You Build Yourself From Scratch’: The Assemblage of Echo.” Joss Whedon’s Dollhouse: Confounding Purpose, Confusing Identity. Ed. Sherry Ginn, Alyson R. Buckman and Heather M. Porter. Lanham, MA: Rowman & Littlefield, 2014. 3-19. Print.

Long-Form Finalists

  • Ginn, Sherry, Alyson R. Buckman, and Heather M. Porter, eds. Joss Whedon’s Dollhouse: Confounding Purpose, Confusing Identity. Lanham, MA: Rowman & Littlefield, 2014. Print.
  • Pascale, Amy. Joss Whedon: The Biography. Chicago: Chicago Review Press, 2014. Print.