Round Five Winners

Best Author
Winner: Gabrielle
Runner Up: Lit Gal

Best New Author
Winner: nasty_shrew
Runner Up: Kat Leon

Best Angst
Winner: The Soulmate Series by Gabrielle (Willow/Angel)
Runner Up: Beautiful Brokenby Lit Gal (Spike/Xander)

Best AU (Alternate Universe)
Winner: Bent Justice by Kat (Spike/Angel)
Runner Up: The Vorpal Blade by rooibas (aka myfeetshowit) (Spike/Tara)

Best Beta
Winner: Gabrielle
Runner Up: Crazydiamondsue

Best Characterization
Winner: Billy/Liam in Charming Billy by spikesfool (Spike/Angel, Bill/Liam)
Runner Up: Xander, Joyce, Giles in Beautiful Broken by Lit Gal (Spike/Xander)

Best Comedy
Winner: Driver's Ed by rooibas (aka myfeetshowit) (Spike/Illyria)
Runner Up: The Key To Her Heart / Making it Work by purplefeen

Best Crossover (Book)
Winner: w/Alice in Wonderland The Vorpal Blade by rooibas (aka myfeetshowit) (Spike/Tara)
Runner Up: w/Harry Potter, Chasing Amy by Echo (Amy Madison/Marcus Flint)

Best Crossover (Book) Pairing
Winner: by Echo Chasing Amy (Amy Madison/Marcus Flint)
Runner Up: Rescue by Shannon (Willow/Asher)

Best Crossover (Movie)
Winner: w/Alice in Wonderland The Vorpal Blade by rooibas (aka myfeetshowit) (Spike/Tara)
Runner Up: w/A Knight's Tale, A Wordsmith's Tale, as told by a Key by Echo (Dawn/Chaucer)
Runner Up: w/Vampires, A Murder Of Crows by Keith (Faith/Jonathan, Xander/Cordelia)

Best Crossover (Movie) Pairing
Winner: Goblin Roses by Lucinda (Willow/Jareth)
Runner Up: A Wordsmith's Tale, as told by a Key by Echo (Dawn/Chaucer)

Best Crossover (TV)
Winner: w/Firefly, Some Kind of Heaven by Emmy (Buffy/Mal)
Runner Up: w/Queer as Folk, Hellmouth Liberty by nasty_shrew (Spike/Xander)

Best Crossover (TV) Pairing
Winner: Geek Love by Ragna (Fred/Greg Sanders)
Runner Up: w/Stargate SG-1, Adventures by Spikewil (Spike/Xander, Jack/Daniel)

Best Drama
Winner: Bent Justice by Kat (Spike/Angel)
Runner Up: Fear in a Handful of Dust by Amy B (Spike/Buffy)

Best Episode Re-write
Winner: Bloody Soul by Kallysten (Buffy/Spike)
Runner Up: Sunday Morning Coming Down by Crazydiamondsue (Spike/Xander)
Runner Up: Should Have Been, Still Could Be by Em North (Angel/Vamp!Willow)

Best Fanfic Website
Winner: The BloodshedVerse
Runner Up: Soulmates Til The End Of Time

Best Fluff
Winner: Felt or Fur: The Cautionary Tale of Puppet Angel by spikendru (puppetAngel/Nina)
Runner Up: Driver's Ed by rooibas (aka myfeetshowit) (Spike/Illyria)

Best NC-17
Winner: Beautiful Broken by Lit Gal (Spike/Xander)
Runner Up: Bent Justice by Kat (Spike/Angel)

Best Original Character
Winner: Gino in Rhapsody in Oil by Eurydice (Buffy/Spike, Willow/Gino)
Runner Up: Ashley in Peripheral Vision by Sandy S (Spike/Buffy)

Best Original Character Pairing
Winner: Rhapsody in Oil by Eurydice (Buffy/Spike, Willow/Gino)
Runner Up: Summer of Love by gottarhyme (Spike/Miranda)

Best Pairing (Conventional)
Winner: Reconstructing Evil by claudia6913 & FemailoftheSpecies (Spike/Drusilla)
Runner Up: Bloody Soul by Kallysten (Buffy/Spike)

Best Pairing (Unconventional)
Winner: Charming Billy by spikesfool (Spike/Angel, Bill/Liam)
Winner: Blind Date by KallieRose (Willow/Spike)
Runner Up: Rhapsody in Oil by Eurydice (Buffy/Spike, Willow/Gino)

Best Plot
Winner: Bent Justice by Kat (Spike/Angel)
Runner Up: Beautiful Broken by Lit Gal (Spike/Xander)
Runner Up: Charming Billy by spikesfool (Spike/Angel, Bill/Liam)
Runner Up: Rhapsody in Oil by Eurydice (Buffy/Spike, Willow/Gino)

Best Post-Series Finale Fic
Winner: And No More Snakes and Ladders by Tabaqui and Reremouse (Spike/Xander)
Runner Up: Memories Without Words by Kantayra (Buffy/Spike)

Best Quickie Fic
Winner: Driver's Ed by rooibas (aka myfeetshowit) (Spike/Illyria)
Winner: Felt or Fur: The Cautionary Tale of Puppet Angel by spikendru (puppetAngel/Nina)
Runner Up: She Could Love Him by Lilbreck (Cordelia/Xander)
Runner Up: Not Much Else To Do by Ragna (Lilah/Virginia friendship)

Best Romance
Winner: Rhapsody in Oil by Eurydice (Buffy/Spike, Willow/Gino)
Runner Up: The Ghost and Ms. Burkle by Kat Leon (Spike/Fred)

Best Series
Winner: The Soulmate Series by Gabrielle (Willow/Angel)
Runner Up: The Blood Series by Nan Dibble (Spike/Buffy)

Best Slash
Winner: Bent Justice by Kat (Spike/Angel)
Runner Up: Beautiful Broken by Lit Gal (Spike/Xander)
Runner Up: Charming Billy by spikesfool (Spike/Angel, Bill/Liam)

Best Song Fic
Winner: Closer by purplefeen (Willow/Spike)
Runner Up: Lubed! The Musical! by Stoney321 (Spike/Angel)

Best Unfinished
Winner: Discoveries by Tgray (Spike/Xander)
Runner Up: The Long and Winding Road by Ezagaaikwe (Spike/Tara)