The Finalists for the 2018 Parsec Awards have been announced. Later in 2018, the winner will be revealed at a ceremony.

Here is a quick look at the podcasts that were nominated. You can find out more information on the Parsec Awards website. In this blog, I am only listing the podcasts are finalists (and leaving out additional details).

Best Speculative Fiction Story: Small Cast (Short Form)
PodCastle
Cast of Wonders
The Wicked Library
Gallery of Curiosities

Best Speculative Fiction Story: Small Cast (Long Form)
Sons of Macha (Shadowmagic 3) category SCL
The Aldergate Papers
Gone
Shadow Publications: Derelict Tomb
Nobilis Erotica

Best Speculative Fiction Story: Large Cast (Short Form)
The Grey Area
Liberty: Tales from the Tower
The Audio Epics Podcast

Best Speculative Fiction Audio Drama (Short Form)
All’s Fair
The Axe & Crown
Gen-Z Media
Inhale
The NoSleep Podcast

Best Speculative Fiction Audio Drama (Long Form)
Centauri Express
Uncanny County
Just Press Playhouse presents: Time Trip!
Ark City
Exoplanetary

Best Speculative Fiction Video Story
Grant’s Advent Calendar
Active Radioactive Radio
The Uncle Interloper Show

Best Speculative Magazine or Anthology Podcast
Seminar
Tall Tale TV
Escape Pod
Rude Alchemy

Best New Speculative Fiction Podcaster/Team
SHABAM!
The Amelia Project
The Phenomenon
Gone
Immunities

Best Speculative Fiction Fan or News Podcast (Specific)
Rebel Force Radio
To the Journey!
Lower Decks: A Star Trek Discovery Podcast
Aggressive Negotiations: A Star Wars Podcast

Best Speculative Fiction Fan or News Podcast (General)
Two Gay Geeks
The 602 Club
Kalandi

Best Podcast about Speculative Fiction Content Creation
Under the Puppet
Radio Drama Revival
Eating the Fantastic

Best Fact Behind the Fiction Podcast
Tale Foundry
Flash Forward
Astronomy Cast
Skeptoid
Decipher SciFi

Best Speculative Fiction Comedy/Parody Podcast
Kakos Industries
Audioblivious Productions
Robotz of the Company