Mr. Pointy Awards / 2009
For Works Published in 2008
Short-Form Award
Long-Form Award
- Mukherjea, Ananya. " 'When You Kiss Me, I Want to Die': Gothic Relationships and Identity on Buffy the Vampire Slayer." Slayage: The Online International Journal of Buffy Studies 7.2 (Spring 2008): n. pag. Web.
Long-Form Award
- Wilcox, Rhonda V., and Tanya R. Cochran, eds. Investigating Firefly and Serenity: Science Fiction on the Frontier. New York: I.B. Tauris, 2008. Print.
Short-Form Finalists
Long-Form Finalists
- Beadling, Laura L. “The Threat of the ‘Good Wife’: Feminism, Postfeminism, and Third-Wave Feminism in Firefly.” Investigating Firefly and Serenity: Science Fiction on the Frontier. Eds. Rhonda V. Wilcox and Tanya R. Cochran. New York: I. B. Tauris, 2008.
- Cochran, Tanya R. "Complicating the Open Closet: The Visual Rhetoric of Buffy the Vampire Slayer's Sapphic Lovers." Televising Queer Women. Ed. Rebecca Beirne. New York: Palgrave, 2008.
- Erickson, Gregory. “Humanity in a ‘Place of Nothin’’: Morality, Religion, Atheism, and Possibility inFirefly.” Investigating Firefly and Serenity: Science Fiction on the Frontier. Eds. Rhonda V. Wilcox and Tanya R. Cochran. New York: I. B. Tauris, 2008.
- Jencson, Linda Jean. " 'Aiming to Misbehave': Role Modeling Political-Economic Conditions and Political Action in the Serenityverse." Slayage: The Online International Journal of Buffy Studies 7.1 (Winter 2008): n. pag. Web.
- Mukherjea, Ananya. " 'When You Kiss Me, I Want to Die': Gothic Relationships and Identity on Buffy the Vampire Slayer." Slayage: The Online International Journal of Buffy Studies 7.2 (Spring 2008): n. pag. Web.
- Pateman, Matthew. "Deathly Serious: Mortality, Morality, and the Mise-en-Scene in Firefly and Serenity."Investigating Firefly and Serenity: Science Fiction on the Frontier. Eds. Rhonda V. Wilcox and Tanya R. Cochran. New York: I. B. Tauris, 2008.
Long-Form Finalists
- Koontz, Dale K. Faith and Choice in the Works of Joss Whedon. Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 2008. Print.