NOMINATIONS ARE CLOSED
Any we nominations received before midnight will added in next day or so.
Award Nomination Guidelines
2003
1. All Mag 7 based stories are eligible for nomination, provided they are posted on a web site that is readily accessible.
2. A story cannot be nominated in a category it has won in a previous year.
3. A story cannot win, or be nominated, in more than one category in the same year. There will be one exception to this rule and that is for the Best New Author category. The story you use to make a nomination for Best New Author can also be nominated in a story category. The Best New Author award is a personal award to encourage new fanfic writers. Stories used in this category will be judged only against the work of other new writers, and the author's best work should be used to judge for this award, even if it has been nominated in a story category. However, a nomination in one of the other categories is for the the individual story, and it will be judged against the work of the established authors
4. There is no age limit to how old the story can be. They do not have to be
written within the last year, except for those nominated in the Best New
Author Category. They must have been written since May 1, 2002.
5. You may nominate your own story.
6. An attempt will be made to notify all the nominees of their nomination.
7. A nominee may decline a nomination if he/she does not want the story
judged for the award.
8. Nominations will be accepted until Midnight EST May 3, 2003.
Late nominations will not be accepted.
9. Judging will take place over the following eight weeks. Each story will have a panel of no less than five judges.
10. Judging will be based on five criteria: writing style (including grammar, spelling, etc), characterization/character development, flow/plot development, creativity/originality, and a personal score from the judges (that will allow them to score based on their personal opinion of the story).
11. Winning stories will be awarded an award graphic to be displayed on the story on site, and a hard copy certificate, suitable for framing or keeping in a scrapbook.
12. In the event of tie scores for winning stories, all those tied for that score will be declared to be winners.
13. The second annual M.o.M. awards will be held on July 9, 2003, at 9:00 p.m. EST (8:00 p.m. CST). The awards are presented on and e-group list established specifically for that purpose it is located at M.o.M FanFic Awards Site.
14. Nominations may be made by clicking the e-mail link below: Please include all of the following information about the story you wish to nominate. Thank you.
NOMINATIONS ARE CLOSED
Any nominations we received before midnight
will added in next day or so.
PLEASE USE THESE DESCRIPTIONS TO CHOOSE THE CATEGORY FOR THE FIC YOU WISH TO NOMINATE.Gen stories are any non-sexually explicit stories. They may contain some suggestiveness and innuendo of a het or slash nature. Things that are allowable and the story still be considered gen are kisses, hugs, mild love scenes, etc. Usually if it can be posted on a gen site it will be acceptable here.
Adult stories are sexually explicit and can be either het or slash. TEARJERKER / The Embroidered Hanky Award
This one explains itself. Fics that should come with a tissue or hanky warning.BEST GEN TEARJERKER
BEST ADULT TEARJERKER
BEST HURT/COMFORT / The Golden Crutch Award
Involves one of the seven being hurt (physically, mentally, or emotionally)
and cared for by one or more of the remaining seven.
BEST GEN HURT/COMFORT
BEST ADULT HURT/COMFORT
BEST HUMOR / The John Dunne Award
Humorous story that is gen. in nature, although suggestiveness is acceptable.
BEST ADULT HUMOR / The loaded Gun Award
Humorous story that is adult in nature. Gets explicit and can be either het or slash.
BEST GEN Stories / The One Destiny Award
For stories about the seven that don't fit in any specific category, that are non-adult, with no love interest for any of the guys.
BEST ADULT- HET/ The Ace of Hearts Award
Explicit male/female adult story.
BEST ADULT- SLASH/ The Wild Hearts Award
Explicit male/male or female/female adult story
AU OTHER THAN ATF / The Brass Mirror Award
Any non-ATF AU, such as, Star Trek, Star Wars, Little Britches, WWII etc.
There is an adult and a gen category for this award.
BEST GEN. NON-ATF AU
BEST ADULT NON-ATF AU
CROSSOVERS / The Crossroads Award
Mag 7 crossed with any other series involving characters from both shows. Example, Mag 7 crossed with the A-team . There is an adult and a gen
category for this award.
BEST GEN. CROSSOVER
BEST ADULT CROSSOVER
BEST SEQUENTIAL FICS (any genre) / Mag7 Serial Award
A series fics written by one author.
BEST GEN. SEQUENTIAL
BEST ADULT SEQUENTIAL
BEST KISS FIC (any genre)/ The Luscious Lips Award
A short story or vignette that centers on a kiss. Can be any of the Mag 7 characters. There is an adult and a gen category for this award.
BEST GEN. KISS FIC
BEST ADULT KISS FIC
BEST HOLIDAY FIC (any genre)/ The Glad Tidings Award
A story that centers on a holiday (not holiday as in vacation).
There is an adult and a gen category for this award.
BEST GEN. HOLIDAY FIC
BEST ADULT HOLIDAY FIC
BEST VIGNETTE(25K or less)(any genre) / The Magnificent Ficlet Award
A short story, usually involving only one scene. There is an adult and
gen category for this award.
BEST GEN VIGNETTE
BEST ADULT VIGNETTE
BEST EXTENDED FIC(250K or more)(any genre)/ The Best Novella Award
A long story, which may or may not be posted in multiple parts. There is an
adult and gen category for this award.
BEST GEN NOVELLA
BEST ADULT NOVELLA
BEST POEM (any genre) / The Vin Tanner Award
Poem may be gen or adult and must be your own original work.
BEST ORIGINAL GEN. POEM
BEST ORIGINAL ADULT POEM
BEST NEW AUTHOR(any genre) / The Rising Star Award
This category is for new writers to the fandom. For a story to qualify for this
the author must had posted his/her first fic in the fandom after May 1, 2002.
BEST ORIGINAL GEN. FIC
BEST ORIGINAL ADULT FIC
Nominations Listings 2003 QUESTIONS for Submitting Email: LunaDey
Questions on web page Email: LadyViper