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Congratulations Brodie Award Winners 2022!!

chanson, February 1, 2023February 18, 2023

The votes are in! Here are the winners of the 2022 Brodie Awards!!

Year-long awards for sites/channels/etc.:

Best New LDS-interest Site 2022: Black Menaces

Best LDS-interest Website 2022: LDS Discussions

Best LDS-interest Podcast 2022: Radio Free Mormon

Best LDS-interest Video Channel 2022: Nemo the Mormon

Best LDS-interest Blog or Column 2022: By Common Consent

Best /r/exmormon Redditor or satire subreddit 2022: /r/horse

Awards for individual works:

Best LDS-interest Book (Fiction) 2022: One Breath from Drowning, by Kent Quaney

Best LDS-interest Book (Memoir) 2022: Rainbow Letters, by Gary M. Watts M.D.

Best LDS-interest TV Series 2022: Under the Banner of Heaven

Best LDS-interest Short Video 2022: Why We Left the Mormon Church: A Coming Out Story

Best LDS-interest Podcast Episode/Series 2022: Radio Free Mormon: 259: Mormonism and the Rules of Evidence

Best Work on Healing from Religious Trauma 2022: Mormonism Hurts Mental Health and Demands Psychological Dependency, by Zelph on the Shelf

Best LDS-interest Reporting 2022: The Widow’s Mite Report

Best LDS-interest Twitter Thread 2022: The church utterly fails its single members.

Best LDS-interest Song 2022: Faith in Me, by David Archuleta

Congratulations to all of the winners and to everyone who participated!!! As usual, the winners may feel free to include this year’s winner button on their website:

To see links to all of the nominees and the results of the polls see the earlier voting thread.

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Comments (4)

  1. Kolby says:
    February 1, 2023 at 7:56 pm

    Thanks for all the voters who enjoyed Radio Free Mormon 259!

    Reply
  2. Kent says:
    February 1, 2023 at 11:29 pm

    Thanks for the honor! Glad other former LDS people are enjoying the book.
    Kent Quaney (One Breath From Drowning)

    Reply
  3. Lowry Nelson says:
    February 17, 2023 at 2:32 pm

    I believe you meant to link ByCommonConsent.COM not .ORG

    Reply
  4. chanson says:
    February 18, 2023 at 6:06 am

    @Lowry Nelson — Thanks for catching that! I just corrected it. My apologies for the error.

    Reply

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