But first! Guess what's awesome? What's awesome is eating a cherry popcicle (aka, ice lolly -- that's what my mom calls them ) in the middle of winter when it's 30 degrees below zero outside Awesome.

Time for the results of my Dark Themes Contest! Took long enough, amirite? JUST got done being horribly sick, and then yesterday when I tried to do this, my computer kept freezing. And then about a half hour ago I tried again and we lost power Someone apparently doesn't want me to reveal these results.

But screw that, I’m excited for these results

For Third Place, winner of an animated avatar and journal feature from me; a “we love [username]” stamp from ~akaneflower456; a devwatch and journal feature from ~despaired-rainbow; a quick detailed sketch of a character of the winner’s choice from ~Kay-Elle-Bell; and infinite love from ~musicalgenius321 is…

~TofuHui!!! For her loveleh entry to the “Colour me Indigo” category~ Please check it out

Now, for Second Place, winner of a clean lineart request, animated avatar, and journal feature from me; a “we love [username]” stamp from ~akaneflower456; a devwatch and journal feature from ~despaired-rainbow; a small interactive flash drawing of a character of the winner’s choice from ~Kay-Elle-Bell; and infinite love from ~musicalgenius321 is…

=archaii!!! For his awesome poem for the “Descent into Madness” category~ Please check it out

Now!! For First Place, winner of 10 prismacolour pencils, a full digital art request, an animated avatar, a stamp, and a journal feature from me; a lineart request and a “we love [username]” stamp from ~akaneflower456; a devwatch and journal feature from ~despaired-rainbow; a flash dress-up game of a character of the winner’s choice from ~Kay-Elle-Bell; and a devwatch and infinite love from ~musicalgenius321 is…

~musicalgenius321!!! A winner is you! For her amazing short story for the “Descent into Madness” category~ Please check it out

So there it is! After a long judging period (blame sickness for making it so long ), the winners are finally revealed I will note those of you who won, along with the prize-givers to let them know what’s what. Congratulations!!

Thank you to everyone who joined or donated a prize!! Below is the list of all the prizes again~

First place --
10 prismacolour pencils.
A full digital art request from me (with only a few rules: like, no porn or robots or anything of that nature).
An avatar (animated or non, your choice) from me.
A stamp just for you!
A journal feature from me.
A free lineart request from ~akaneflower456
A "we love [username]!" stamp from ~akaneflower456
A devwatch and journal feature from ~despaired-rainbow
A Flash Dress-Up game of a character of the winner's choosing from ~Kay-Elle-Bell (specifications and details will be discussed with winner)
A devwatch and infinite love from ~musicalgenius321

Second place --
A clean lineart request from me.
An avatar (animated or non, your choice) from me.
A journal feature from me.
A "we love [username]!" stamp from ~akaneflower456
A devwatch and journal feature from ~despaired-rainbow
Small interactive Flash drawing of a character of the winner's choosing from ~Kay-Elle-Bell (specifications and details will be discussed with winner)
Infinite love from ~musicalgenius321

Third place --
An avatar (animated or non, your choice) from me.
A journal feature from me.
A "we love [username]!" stamp from ~akaneflower456
A devwatch and journal feature from ~despaired-rainbow
Quick detailed sketch of a character of the winner's choosing from ~Kay-Elle-Bell No BG. (color or black & white depending on their request)
Infinite love from ~musicalgenius321