Ladies and gentleman it has been an honour to host and run the second annual blogger bash awards.
For those of you not able to join us, next week I will post my speech along with links to the masterclass that was presented.
Without further ado, it is time to announce the winners of the 2016 Bloggers Bash Awards.
First in Funniest blogger. The nominees were as follows:
Barb Taub, Lucy Mitchell (Blonde Write More), Tara Sparling, Linda (nutsrok), Ned Hickson, Meghan Sara, Seumas Gallacher, Bun Karyado, Ross Murray, Beth Haslam, Al the Author, Ronnie, Marcia Meara, Donna, Christian Touchet, Tim- things as they are, Tamzen Temple, Tabby, Fiction Fan, Paul Lander, Melinda,
RESULTS:
In THIRD Place:Beth Haslam
In SECOND place: Paul Lander
But the WINNER was: Lucy Mitchell (Blonde Write More)
Next up Best Book Review. The nominees were as follows:
Linda Hill, Rachael Ritchety, Olga, Rosie Amber, Rebecca Beattie, Christoph Fischer, Amanda Jayne, Diane, Jade, Joanne, Carol, Cleo, Jo, Hayley, Cathy, home is where the wine is, Sonya, Jacqui, Alise & Bec, Katherine, Reading Confessions Blog, Ronovan et al. Ste J, Joseph at Relax and Read Reviews, Loretta (Literary Lightbox).
RESULTS:
In THIRD Place: home is where the wine is
In SECOND place: Rosie Amber
But the WINNER was: Linda Hill
Next up, Best Dressed. The nominees were as follows:
D.G. Kaye, Simon at Permanent Style, Sue at Great War Nurses, Judy Martin, Marlou and Willeke at Saudades de Portugal, Jess at Handi- Capable, Morgan at The Rose Quartz, Irene Waters, David Videcette, Becca at Becca’s Books
RESULTS:
In THIRD Place:D.G. Kaye
In SECOND place: Judy Martin at Edwina’s Episodes
But the WINNER was: Becca at Becca’s Books
Next up, Best Newcomer. The nominees were as follows:
Gill Jacob, Lorraine at The Book Review Cafe, Jane/Audrey at My Novels, My World, London Health Mum, Caryl at Mrs Bloggs, Xenia, at Whippet Wisdom, Element, Kaisha at The Writing Garnet, John and his team at Windlight Magazine, Em at Keystroke, Ginny at A New Me, Janice at On The Land, Kyra at Being Mommie, Mumbletymuse, Nick Verron, Robert Fear, Nikki Lopez, Zoe at The Girl On The Piccadilly Line, Sheeny Cundy, Drew Sheldon, Cynthia T. Luna, Noelle at Crime Book Junkie
RESULTS:
In THIRD Place:Zoe at The Girl On The Piccadilly Line
In SECOND place: Nick Verron
But the WINNER was: Noelle at Crime Book Junkie
Next up Most Inspirational Blogger. The nominees were as follows:
Annette Rochelle Aben, Rea at Rea Book Reviews, Thomas at Bestowing Fire, Nimue at Druid Life, Steve, Sue and Stuart at The Silent Eye, Lynn Gerrard, Shelley Wilson, Erika Kind, Chelle at Chelle’s Book Reviews, Anne Cater, Erik Tyler, Alyssa Moore, Kristi Jo Jedlicki,
Scott Hastie, Cee Neuner, Seyi Sandra, Lisa Amaya,
RESULTS:
In THIRD Place:Steve, Sue and Stuart at The Silent Eye,
In SECOND place: Anne Cater
But the WINNER was:Shelley Wilson
Next up, Hidden Gem. The nominees were as follows:
Lucya at A Bad Witch’s Blog, Rose Tinted Ramblings, Mabh Savage,
Graeme Sandford, Marina at Finding Time To Write, Sue Dreamwalker, Don Massenzio, Jack & Joe at The Over The Line Show,
Rich at Waffle Me This, Ron at Progressing into Solitude, Annika Perry, SharaLee at Sharalee Reads, Rebecca at The Brunettes Bookshelf, Patrick Brown, Chesapeake Films, Martin Baker & Fran Houston at Gum on my Shoe, Emma at Book Around The Corner, Alix Long, Pat Ruppel, Sarah Brentyn
RESULTS:
In THIRD Place: Don Massenzio
In SECOND place: Rebecca at The Brunettes Bookshelf
But the WINNER was: Alix Long (delightful book review)
Next up Services to Bloggers. The nominees were as follows:
Blogger’s World, Sarah Hardy, Chris Graham, Alexis Donkin,
Aleks K. Shaw, Jo Robinson, Jacqueline Oby-Ikocha, Daniel Ray,
M. C. V. Egan, Beautiful Words, Susan M. Troy, Sandra at Readingwrites
RESULTS:
In THIRD Place: Blogger’s World
In SECOND place: Chris Graham
But the WINNER was: Sarah Hardy
Next up, Most Informative Original Content Blogger. The nominees were as follows:
Lizzie at Dream Discover Italia, Morgan at Living Liminally, Karrie Higgins, Laura Perry, Eli at A Writer’s Caravan, Diane Tibert, Samer Chidiac, Flossie Benton Rogers, Aquileana at La Audacia de Aquiles,
Lynz Real Cooking, Millie Thom, Charlotte Walker, Chris McMullen,
Helen at CrawCrafts Beasties, April Munday, Phil at The Twisted Yarn, Jeremy Crow
RESULTS:
In THIRD Place:Flossie Benton Rogers
In SECOND place: Lynz Real Cooking
But the WINNER was: Aquileana at La Audacia de Aquiles,
Next up Best Pal. The nominees were as follows:
Terry Tyler, Shareen Ayoub Mansfield, Amy Storch, Rachel Patterson,
Judith Barrow, Claudette P. Esterine, Rach at Our. Rach., Adele Archer, Anne Williams, Mae Clair, Graeme Cumming, Lucile de Godoy, S. Bradley Stoner, Claire Huston, T. Wayne at A Joy Process, Steve McPherson, Charles Yallowitz, Elle Klass, Margot Kinberg, Jo Bradley, Charli Mills, Helen Jones,
RESULTS:
In joint THIRD Place: Steve McPherson & Rachel Patterson,
In SECOND place: Terry Tyler
But the WINNER was: Anne Williams
Last but by no means least, Best Overall Blog. The nominees were as follows:
Colleen Chesebro, Carol Hedges, Suzie at Suzie Speaks, J. A. Allen, Cecilia at The Kitchen Garden, Ritu, at But I Smile Anyway,
Jenny of Jenny In Neverland, Ronovan Hester, Tony at Tony’s Reading List, Sue Vincent, Sally Cronin
RESULTS:
In THIRD Place: Jenny of Jenny In Neverland
In SECOND place: Ritu, at But I Smile Anyway
But the WINNER was: Suzie Speaks
Congrats to all the winners! ?