The 2008 Terry Awards - Award Categories

* Best sweet story of the year
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* Best strange or horror story of the year
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* best romance story of the year
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* Best real world crossdressing or transition story of the year
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* Best science fiction or fantasy story of the year
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* Best written story of the year
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* Best main character of the year

* Best supporting character of the year

* Best villain character of the year

Series and serials are defined as any story marked as a serial chapter or an unfinished story.