2007 Golden Acorn Awards


The Voting Phase of the 2007 Golden Acorn Awards will last one week from February 2nd to February 9th, 2008. For each category, choose ONE winner and e-mail your list of winners to me with the subject heading "2007 GA Votes". Alternatively, you can send me your votes via Private Message at the Acorn Cafe if you're a member.

Best Story

 

Diamonds in the Desert by Midnight Man

The Pivotal Divide by Mayhem

The Rangerillion by Mr. Spumoni

Rangers of The Lost Car-Park by Stainless Steel Rat

Knight Rangers by RR-Crusader

 

Best Story (Russian)

 

Wonders of Science by Junker

Chip's Adventure of the Final Problem by Monterey Jack

'Tomorrow' is for 'Never' (Russian version) by Gyrotank

Malf-Life by Dmytry Glomozda

 

Best Author

 

Midnight Man

Mr. Spumoni

RangerReady23

Stainless Steel Rat

Indy

 

Most Improved Author

 

Midnight Man

Mr. Spumoni

Mayhem

 

Best Comedy 

 

Darkwing at Hot Topic by pupspals

Asset Manglement by LilacStarPrint

Foxglove's Magic Show by Stainless Steel Rat

On the Set of Good Times, Bat Times by Neal_Wolf

 

Best Action-Adventure 

 

Diamonds in the Desert by Midnight Man

The Pivotal Divide by Mayhem

Knight Rangers by RR-Crusader

Rangers of The Lost Car-Park by Stainless Steel Rat

The Rangerillion by Mr. Spumoni

 

Best Drama 

 

Chipmunks Standing in a Doorway by Mr. Spumoni

The Pivotal Divide by Mayhem

Pensacola Rangers by PensacolaRanger

Diamonds in the Desert by Midnight Man

The Rangerillion by Mr. Spumoni

Rangerbirds are GO! by PensacolaRanger

 

Best Romance

 

Diamonds in the Desert by Midnight Man

Chipmunks Keep Falling on my Head by Stainless Steel Rat

Pensacola Rangers by PensacolaRanger

 

Best Mystery/Thriller 

 

Diamonds in the Desert by Midnight Man

Rangerbirds are GO! by PensacolaRanger

The Rangerillion by Mr. Spumoni

Knight Rangers by RR-Crusader

The Pivotal Divide by Mayhem

The Caribbean Cutlass by RangerReady23

Rangers of the Lost Car-park by Stainless Steel Rat

Foxglove's Magic Show by Stainless Steel Rat

 

Best Short Story 

 

Darkwing at Hot Topic by pupspals

Foxglove’s Magic Show by Stainless Steel Rat

Chipmunks Standing in a Doorway by Mr. Spumoni

The Last Rangerphile by Indy

A Nighttime Conversation by Silver Shadow

 

Best Narrative Description 

 

The New Café, The Rangerillion

A Day to Remember, a Night They'd Like to Forget by Neal_Wolf (wedding scene)

Pensacola Rangers by PensacolaRanger

The Rangerillion (entire) by Mr. Spumoni

Foxglove’s Magic Mishaps – Tailspin by Stainless Steel Rat (description of Gadget-Wing operation)

Chipmunks Standing in a Doorway (entire) by Mr. Spumoni

Diamonds in the Desert (entire) by Midnight Man

Rangerbirds are GO! (entire) by PensacolaRanger

The theater, Diamonds in the desert

Best Original Male Character

 

Todd from Diamonds in the Desert by Midnight Man

Matt from The Pivotal Divide by Mayhem

Indy from The Last Rangerphile by Indy

 

Best Original Female Character

 

Melissa from Diamonds in the Desert by Midnight Man

Gee from Country Mouse, City Louse by Mr. Spumoni

Molly Roger from The Pivotal Divide by Mayhem

Almondine Maplewood from RangerReady23's stories

Lord Angst from The Rangerillion

Best Original Villain 

 

Professor van der Kaaslechte from The Pivotal Divide by Mayhem

Lord Angst from Mr. Spumoni's Rangerillion

Bela Bandung from Pensacola Ranger's Rangerbirds are GO!

 

Best Character Interaction 

 

Gadget and Matt in The Pivotal Divide by Mayhem

Gadget and KITT in Knight Rangers by RR-Crusader

Chip and Dale in Chipmunks Keep Falling on my Head by Stainless Steel Rat

 

Best Characterization of the Rangers

 

Chipmunks Standing in a Doorway by Mr. Spumoni

Foxglove's Magic Show by Stainless Steel Rat

Knight Rangers by RR-Crusader2

Chipmunks Keep Falling on my Head by Stainless Steel Rat

The Pivotal Divide by Mayhem

The Rangerillion by Mr. Spumoni

 

Best Use of a One Shot Series Character

 

Heinrich von Sugarbottom in Rangers of The Lost Car-Park by Stainless Steel Rat

Tammy in PensacolaRanger's Rangerbirds are GO!

Sparky, Foxglove and Lahwhinie in Diamonds In The Desert by Midnight Man

Foxglove and Lahwhinie in Asset Manglement by Leloni Bunny

Tammy in Stainless Steel Rat’s Foxglove's Magic Show

Foxglove in Stainless Steel Rat’s Foxglove's Magic Show

Lahwhinie in The Gadgidla's Return, CCC

 

Best Use of a Recurring Series Character

 

Gadget in Foxglove’s Magic Show by Stainless Steel Rat

Gadget in Knight Rangers by RR-Crusader

Gadget in PensacolaRanger's Rangerbirds are GO!

Fat Cat in The Pivotal Divide by Mayhem

 

Best Verse

 

Mus ex Machina by Mr. Spumoni

Gadget's poem by Tamira

The Ballad of the Rescue Rangers by Sinclair

Gadget as an Adjective by Alain

Tilion and Arien: The Eclipse by WildIrishRose

 

Best Verse (Russian)

 

verse by Scorpion

Dim Stars Sparkling in Dark Sky by altro

Gadget Sat on a Sofa by altro

Stih by altro

 

Best Poet

 

Mr. Spumoni

Tamira

Sinclair

WildIrishRose

 

Best Poetic Imagery

 

Gadget's poem by Tamira

Mus ex Machina by Mr. Spumoni

Tilion and Arien: The Eclipse by WildIrishRose

To the Stars by RangerReady23

Chipmunks Standing In a Doorway by Mr. Spumoni


Best Satire

 

Like a Gadgephile by Midnight Man Darkwing at Hot Topic by pupspals

On the Set of Good Times, Bat Times by Neal_Wolf

 

Best Song Parody 

 

Like a Gadgephile by Midnight Man

Rangers (Danzing) by Gwendolyn_Katsche

Stars in Their Lives by Racebest

(Here's To You) Gadget Hackwrench by Mayhem

12 days of Xmas by Yunkel

Streets Of Fanon by Midnight Man

I Wanna Be a Witch by Nealwolf

The Crazy Fan of Clarice by CD

You Can't Touch This (Cafe)! by Mayhem

Come Soar Away by Silver Shadow

Another Case to be Solved by Silver Shadow

CAFE by Racebest

Der Chipper's Face by bock's car

Thank God I'm a Rangerphile by Neal_Wolf

The Fall of Canon by Sinclair

Who Stopped Their Reign by Racebest

Streets of Fanon by Midnight Man

 

Best Artwork

 

Dale & Foxy hangin' out by Fish

Sleeping Rangers by Tanka

Tried Chipmunks by Artist

Hawaiian RoMice by LilacStarPrint

Don't Leave Me Alone by Rye

Look at Butterfly (Think Again) by DeLTa

Rye Standing on Water by MunkArt

 

Best Artist 

 

Trash

DeLTa

Munkart

Rye

Toni


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