blogger awards

WINNERS of the UKYA Book Blogger Awards!

It’s already the 30th of May (even though I genuinely thought it was the 31st…) and so it’s time to announce the winners of the UKYA Book Blogger Awards!

Without further ado, let’s unveil the UKYA Book Blogger Awards winners:

Best Adult Blogger

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Winner – Michelle – Tales Of Yesterday
2nd Place – Jim – YAYeahYeah
3rd Place – Sally – The Dark Dictator

Best Teen Blogger

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Winner – Amber – The Mile Long Bookshelf
2nd Place – Lucy – Queen of Contemporary
3rd Place – Georgia Dalton – TeenBookHoots

Blogger Spirit Award

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Winner – Michelle – Tales Of Yesterday
2nd Place – Viv – Serendipity Reviews
3rd Place – Lucy – Queen of Contemporary

Best Male Blogger

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Winner – Jim – YAYeahYeah
2nd Place – George Lester
3rd Place – Andrew – The Pewter Wolf

Best Female Blogger

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Winner – Grace – Almost Amazing Grace
2nd Place – Michelle – Tales Of Yesterday
3rd Place – Miriam – Hello I Am Miriam

Best Team / Co-op Blog

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Winner – Serendipity Reviews
2nd Place – Bookish Brits
3rd Place – The Big Book Project

Marvellous Blogger Award

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Winner – Grace – Almost Amazing Grace
2nd Place – Michelle – Tales Of Yesterday
3rd Place – Luna – Luna’s Little Library

Best Overseas Blogger

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Winner – Cait – Paper Fury
2nd Place – Jamie – The Perpetual Page-Turner
3rd Place – Lili – Lili’s Reflections

Best Booktuber

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Winner – Lucy – Queen of Contemporary
2nd Place – George Lester
3rd Place – Stevie – SableCaught

Best on Social Media

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Winner – Michelle – Tales Of Yesterday
2nd Place – Mariam – Hello I Am Mariam
3rd Place – Jim – YAYeahYeah

Best Oldtimer

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Winner – Amber – The Mile Long Bookshelf
2nd Place – Viv – Serendipity Reviews
3rd Place – Lucy – Queen of Contemporary

Best Growing Blogger

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Winner – Michelle – Tales Of Yesterday
2nd Place – Virginie – Chouett Blog
3rd Place – Chloe – Writer-On-Wheels

Best Newcomer

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Winner – Jo Clarke – Booklover Jo
2nd Place – Hannah Ha – Ninjas Reads Too
3rd Place – Cintia – Reflectionofthebooks

Best Blogger Feature

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Winner – 6 Degrees – YAYeahYeah
2nd Place – Secret Serendipity Seven & Blogger Island Books – Serendipity Reviews
3rd Place – Looks on Books – Casey Ann / Dark Readers

The 2016 UKYA Book Blogger Awards in numbers:

Something like 30hrs+ were spent backstage putting the awards together.


More than 100 nominations were put forward…

28 UKYA Bloggers made the longlist

33 UKYA Bloggers were on the shortlist

Over 2600 votes were cast in 14 categories

There were 16 lovely helpers and 1 host

On the 30th May at 6pm (that’s tonight) there is 1 epic Book Lover / Awards Twitter Party and you are all invited!

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It’s been so fun helping out with these awards – I hope you enjoyed them and see you next year for the 2017(!) UKYA Book Blogger Awards!

Annalise xxx

UKYA Book Blogger Awards Longlist!

So, apologies for this post being a little late – I’m currently in the last few weeks of my degree (and academic life) so a little bit busy writing my thesis and trying to make the most of these last few weeks.

The UKYA Book Blogger Awards are OPEN!
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Give a big shout out to the wonderful helpers this year:

Aditi @ A Thousand Words A Million Books

Amy McCaw @ YA Under My Skin


Andrew @ The Pewter Wolf


Annalise @ AnnaliseBooks


Aurelija @ myblinddatewithbooks

Chelley Toy @ Tales Of Yesterday


Chloe @ Writer-On-Wheels

Cintia @ Reflection of the Books


Emma @ Howling Reviews

Georgia Stencel @ The Books Bandit

Jesse @ thatjessebloke


Kaavya @ outlookonabook

Kaisha @ thewritinggarnet


Rachel Kennedy @ Ya-bberingBooklover

Rebecca @ Rebecca McCormick’s Authorial Blog

Virginie @ Chouett

Voting for the SHORTLIST is via Luna’s Little Library who is hosting the UKYA Book Blogger Awards this year. Just follow this link here!
The voting closes on Friday 27th May 2016.
Don’t forget to share the love! #awardukyabbloggers

26 UKYA bloggers made the UKYA Book Blogger Awards LONGLIST year
Congratulations all!

UKYA Book Blogger Awards LONGLIST

Annalise – Annalisebooks
Ben – Benjaminoftomes
Beth – Bibliobeth
Charli – To Another World
Dani Reviews Things
Debbie – Snuggling on the Sofa
Denise – The Bibliolater
Emma – Howling Reviews
Hollie – Hollieblog
Holly – Lost in a Library
Huriyah & Nalisha – SugarQuills
Jenny – Wondrous Reads
Jessica – Paper Utopia
Julianne – This Fleeting Dream
Kaisha – The Writing Garnet)
Katie – queenofteenfiction
Maia – maiaandlittlemoore
Miss Meira Dee
Nicola – Nicola Reads YA
Olivia Mitchell – Rewrite This Story
Rachel Kennedy – Ya-bberingBooklover
Rebecca – Rebecca McCormick’s Authorial Blog
Rita – Weaving Pages
Sanne – booksandquills
Sarah – Feeling Fictional
Sophie – So Many Books, So Little Time
Stacey – The Pretty Books
YA Fictionados

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And lastly, there’s going to be a TWITTER PARTY!

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Time to get voting for the shortlist! (and thank you to everyone who nominated me for the longlist!)

 

Annalise x

2016 UKYA Book Blogger Award Nominations!

I’m delighted to announce I’ll be helping with the 2016 UKYA Book Blogger Awards!

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The 2016 UKYA Book Blogger Awards Nominations are now open!
Before we begin, please let me introduce you to the wonderful bloggers who’ll be helping:

Aditi @ A Thousand Words A Million Books

Amy McCaw @ YA Under My Skin

Andrew @ The Pewter Wolf

Annalise @ AnnaliseBooks

Aurelija @ myblinddatewithbooks

Chelley Toy @ Tales Of Yesterday

Chloe @ Writer-On-Wheels

Cintia @ Reflection of the Books

Emma @ Howling Reviews

Georgia Stencel @ The Books Bandit

Jesse @ thatjessebloke

Kaavya @ outlookonabook

Kaisha @ thewritinggarnet

Rachel Kennedy @ Ya-bberingBooklover

Rebecca @ Rebecca McCormick’s Authorial Blog

Virginie @ Chouett

Big thanks to them and to Faye @ A Daydreamers’s Thoughts for letting Luna’s Little Library host this year.

Let us start!
In 2016 UKYA Book Blogger Awards there are 15 categories to vote in.

Please submit your nomination via the form below. You can nominate up to 3 Bloggers per category. Make sure to include both the Blogger and Blog Name to make it a valid nomination.
Nominations close at midnight on the 15th May 2016.
Don’t forget to share the love! #awardukyabbloggers

CATEGORIES:
*Best Blog Design*
*Best Feature*
*Best Newcomer*
under 1 year
*Best Growing Blogger*
1-3 years
*Best Oldtimer*
3years+
*Best on Social Media* – 
be it Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, Tumblr, etc… The Blogger in question doesn’t have to be on all types of social media, they can be your favourite on Twitter, for example.
*Best Booktuber*
*Best Overseas Blogger*
*Marvellous Blogger Award*
combining the Sweetest & Friendliest Blogger category
*Best Team / Co-op Blog*
*Best Female Blogger*
*Best Male Blogger*
*Blogger Spirit Award*
combining the Most Enthusiastic & Most Passionate category from 2015
*Best Teen Blogger*
*Best Adult Blogger*

Here’s the link to vote:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1Qm4HJ5JNkcs0ja3Uv5Nwa6Jo6bdhDTveuovXA_Fx8OE/viewform?embedded=true#responses

Happy nominating!

Annalise x