The stories and authors below were chosen by our readers as the best of 2005. Though these are not the only wonderful authors and stories on Literotica, they are worthy of praise and recognition. Thanks to all of the writers for providing us with hours of hot reading, and to all of the readers for your input, support, and attention.

Winning authors must contact us before May 31st, 2006
to receive their prize.

Best Gay Male Story:
The Angel By My Side by DWSimon
Also Nominated:
A Marine Called Jason by jock161
All I Want for Christmas by sachiaiko
Bittersweet Ch. 02 by 3113
Roommate From Hell by engine1844

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Best Group Sex Story:
Lizzie, Sarah & David: A Threesome by SelenaKittyn
Also Nominated:
Hobson's Choice Ch. 03 by Alan D
The Game Ch. 06 Pt. 02 by Sara and Ron
The Nurses New Interns by naughtynurse18
The Shave by JenniferO1

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Best How-To Story:
Anal Sex? Yes! Yes! YES! by Sexxy Vixen
Also Nominated:
Anal Pleasure by bigbeautiful
BDSM on a Budget by Tawny Brown
Hitchhiker's Guide to Women by Goldeniangel
Hot Wax Hair Removal by H20wader

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Best Humor & Satire Story:
Sock Love by lilredjammies
Also Nominated:
A How-To Guide for the Aging Male by Dinsmore
The Test Ch. 03 by DG Hear
Twas The Night Before... by Colleen Thomas
What's in a Cum Shot? by Global Carol

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Best Illustrated Story:
White Women by Black Tulip
Also Nominated:
A Week to Remember Ch. 02 by Chris Cross
Better Than Chocolate by christophe
Change is Good Ch. 02 by techsan
Gift Wrapped Threesome Ch. 10b by emu_p

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Best Incest Story:
A Brother & Sister Ch. 09 by nikki_2021
Also Nominated:
And the Children Shall Lead Them Ch. 06 by Excitedmind
Chez Fiona Ch. 03 by fogbank
En Dag Tilbage by akbashev
Our Honeymoon Cruise Ch. 01 by Rob in AZ

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Best Interracial Story:
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Hilton Head Massage by Travel Girl
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Motel Maid by gentle_man
Also Nominated:
Daughters of the Rising Sun by nike0101
Hawk Ch. 02 / shooter3704
Weekend Cuckold Ch. 02 by Karenkay

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Best Lesbian Story:
The Queen and the Soldier by Evil Alpaca
Also Nominated:
Exploring My Bisexuality Ch. 05 by Haley__F
Pleasure in Control Ch. 09 by julie_julia
The Bridge Over Wilson's Creek by Penelope Street
You Are What You Eat by krr1957

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Best Letters & Transcripts Story:
Dawn Tales 01: I'll Be Your Mommy by bearlee
Also Nominated:
A Different Halloween by the Troubador
The Writer by DG Hear
Until Then by lucky-E-leven
Y is for You by Many Feathers

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Best Loving Wives Story:
If Only In My Dreams by patricia51
Also Nominated:
Lilies and Roses by Tail End Pete
Requital by Longhorn__07
The Bought Husband Ch. 03 by Just Plain Bob
The Way Life Is Ch. 02 by redcar7

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Best Mature Story:
What Do You Need, Mrs. Mayfield? by SomeOneNew
Also Nominated:
Karen & The Pool Boy Ch. 02 by Mama Karen
Miranda by Vitorio
Shy Accountant and His Interns by henry49
The Proposal Ch. 04 by Rattlesnake1775

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Best Mind Control Story:
Latin Ch. 02 by Colleen Thomas
Also Nominated:
Changed Ch. 04 by cheerful_deviant
Gift From A God Ch. 09 by AbbeFaria
Sailing Away From Reality Ch. 02 by Wind7sailor
The Gift by GSpotMan

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Best Non-Erotic Story:
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Funny, How Time Slips Away by The Wanderer
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Thank You for the Days by davidwatts
Also Nominated:
Rehab 101 by Grey Eagle 286
Un-Merciful Heart by Chagrined
What Now? Revisited by DG Hear

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Best Nonconsent Story:
The Devil's Bargain by wishfulthinking
Also Nominated:
Changed Girl Ch. 09 by Varian P
Narcissa by villanova
The Levine Women Ch. 01 by JoeDreamer
The Taming of the Shrew Ch. 05 by brightlyiburn

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Best Nonhuman Story:
Will by BlackShanglan
Also Nominated:
Abyss by rgraham666
Myth Perceptions 01 by the_bigbadw0lf
Threlan's Gift by Sexxy Vixen
Vampire Seduction Ch. 02 by wishfulthinking

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Best Novel / Novella:
The Furies by Colleen Thomas
Also Nominated:
For Love of a Brother Ch. 02 by Tony155
Hostile Takeover Ch. 07 by Whispersecret
Saint's Quest Ch. 33-36 by Daniellekitten
Six Times a Day Pt. 26/ spacer x