‘Joss Whedon and Religion’ Nominated for “Mr. Pointy Award”

PrintAlong with my co-editors, J. Ryan Parker and Tony Mills, I was quite pleased to receive this notification via email today. See all the 2014 finalists here:

On behalf of the Whedon Studies Association’s Mr. Pointy jury, I am honored to notify you that your work, Joss Whedon and Religion: Essays on an Angry Atheist’s Explorations of the Sacred, has been selected as a finalist for a 2014 Mr. Pointy award, in the long category for book-length work published during the previous year. As you may know, the Mr. Pointy award annually recognizes outstanding scholarship in the field of Whedon Studies.

The jury was impressed with the quality and originality of your scholarship, and you are to be congratulated for your contributions to the field of Whedon Studies!

This year’s winners will be announced at the 2014 Slayage Conference on the Works of Joss Whedon, June 19-22 in Sacramento, California.

Again, congratulations!

Sincerely,

Tamy Burnett, PhD
Chair, Mr. Pointy Jury

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