Manu and I would like to thank all the authors who submitted during the month, and all the other months for that matter! We've tallied the reader's votes, and are happy to announce the winners of August's Reader's Choice Awards.

First Place ($150 Cash Prize Winner):
The Six Feet Between Us by joeyjax
Second Place ($100 Cash Prize Winner):
Banished Pt. 15 by Kousakacomplex
Third Place ($75 Cash Prize Winner):
Always Ch. 03 by LKilkenny
Around the middle of every month, we tally up the votes from stories submitted during the previous month. The story in each category the best voting score compared to all other stories with fifty (50) or more votes submitted that month is automatically eligible for the 2020 Literotica Author Awards voting.
At the end of the year, we will have 12 nominees in each category. The 4 stories in each category with the best voting scores at the end of the year will go on to the final voting. One will be selected in each category as the top story for 2020.
Congratulations to the authors below, whose stories were ranked top in their category for the month. These are August's eligible works.
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STORY NOMINEES
Anal -
Dillon and Lacy Ch. 01 by nochoiceleftBDSM -
Platonic Chastity Ch. 02 by Cagedcompliance14Celebrities & Fan Fiction -
There and Back Again Ch. 196 by ElyssaCouslandErotic Couplings -
The Catch-Up Ch. 03 by starcallErotic Horror -
Toys and Tentacles by Jeannette_SavageExhibitionist & Voyeur -
Teacher's Pet by ProperlyTwistedFetish -
Working at a Hucow Farm by Heather26First Time -
Childhood's End by Bh76Gay Male -
Bisexual Quarantine Seduction by SluttyBisexualGuyGroup Sex -
The Cum Face Challenge by masterandmargaritaHow To -
SUBterraneanSPACE by Jamie_and_LisaHumor & Satire -
The Idiot, the Farmer and Me Ch. 03 by AndrogynousotherIllustrated -
Quarantined with Mom - Illustrated! By HeyAllIncest/Taboo -
Comparisons by fgmntfmgnshnInterracial Love -
Jeong Park's First Frosh Ball Ch. 05 by ChloeTzangLesbian Sex -
Babysitter, Nanny, Friend ... by sandy_parisLetters & Transcripts -
Literotica Interview with HeyAll by HeyAllLoving Wives -
Jeff’s Office Adventure Ch. 04 by JoeX1Mature -
Helping Her, Saving Me Ch. 02 by AnnasFriendMind Control -
NewU Pt. 05 by TheNovalistNon-Erotic -
Home Sweet Home Ch. 02 by CaffeineFetishNonConsent/Reluctance -
M.E.L.S. by gabthewriterNonHuman -
Home for Horny Monsters Ch. 56 by writerannabelleNovels and Novellas -
The Priest's Virgin Concubine by Glaze72Reviews & Essays -
Love, Sex and Game Theory by FreddieTheCamelRomance -
The Six Feet Between Us by joeyjaxSci-Fi & Fantasy -
Banished Pt. 15 by KousakacomplexText With Audio -
Hey, I'm Your Masseuse Today! by heartdamageToys & Masturbation -
I Secretly Finger Myself at Beach by anonymouse333Transgender & Crossdresser -
Four Blessings Pt. 01 by JayButte*
POETRY NOMINEES
Erotic Poetry -
Monarch by LittleRedWildflowerIllustrated Poetry -
On Her Own by Sophiem98Non-Erotic Poetry -
*The Sweetness And The Sorrow by RiverMaya