2009 Awards

Award Nominees and Winners 2009

Winners are in bold.

Best Literary Fiction Blog

Books I Done Read

Hey Lady, Whatcha’ Readin’?

The Boston Bibliophile

Caribou’s Mom

Rhapsody in Books

Best Cultural Review Blog

Books, Movies, and Chinese Food

Dreadlock Girl Reads

In Spring it is the Dawn

S. Krishna’s Books

The Bottom of Heaven

Best General Review Blog

100 Scope Notes

Books on the Nightstand

She is Too Fond of Books

Rebecca Reads

The Zen Leaf

Best History/Historical Fiction Blog

Age 30+ A Lifetime in Books

A Reader’s Respite

Carla Nayland Historical Fiction

Steven Till

TOCWOC A Civil War Blog

Best GLBT Review Blog

Jessewave

I’m Here I’m Queer What the Hell Do I Read?

A Guy’s Moleskin Notebook

Ready When You Are, CB

YA Fabulous

Best Publishing/Industry Blog

Follow the Reader

Jacket Copy (LA Times)

Mediabistro Galley Cat

Nathan Bransford Literary Agent

Pimp My Novel

Best Thriller/Mystery/Suspense Blog

Kittling: Books

A Work in Progress

Bookgasm

Jen’s Book Thoughts

The Drowning Machine

Best Kidlit Blog

7 Impossible Things Before Breakfast

Fuse 8 at School Library Journal

Jen Robinson’s Book Blog

Maw Books Blog

Shelf Elf

Best YA Blog

Green Bean Teen Queen

Mrs. Magoo Reads

My Favorite Author

Pop Culture Junkie

The Story Siren

Best Nonfiction Review Blog

A Striped Armchair

Citizen Reader

Nonfiction Book Reviews

Sophisticated Dorkiness

Welcome to the Hinterlands: A Narrative Nonfiction Blog

Best Special Interest Blog

Awful Library Books

BookDads

Guys Lit Wire

it’s dark in the dark

Judge a Book By It’s Cover

Best Graphic Novel Review Blog

Things Mean a Lot

Warren Peace

The Book Smugglers

Jog Likes Comics

Stuff as Dreams are Made On

Best Speculative Fiction Blog

Bibliophile Stalker

Dribble of Ink

Scifiguy.ca

The Book Zombie

The Galaxy Express

Best Spiritual/Inspirational or Religious Book Review Blog

2 Kids and Tired Book Reviews

A Novel Menagerie

Callapidder Days

My Friend Amy

Semicolon

Best Romance Review Blog

Babbling About Books and More

Gossamer Obsessions

Racy Romance Reviews

Reading Adventures

The Book Binge

Best Design

A Novel Menagerie

Becky’s Book Reviews

Book Blather

Booking Mama

The Story Siren

Most Eclectic Taste

Books on the Nightstand

Ms. Bookish

My Friend Amy

Pop Culture Junkie

Presenting Lenore

Best Name

Bloody Hell, It’s a Book Barrage

Book, Line, and Sinker

Naked Without Books!

Smart Bitches Trashy Books

When Librarians Attack

Best Commentator or Commentor

Bermuda Onion

J. Kaye’s Book Blog

Things Mean a Lot

You’ve GOTTA Read This

Trish’s Reading Nook

Best Published Author Blog

Beth Kephart Books

Neil Gaiman’s Journal

Maureen Johnson Blog

Meg’s Diary

Scobberlotch

Best Book Club Blog

5 Minutes for Books

APOOO Book Club

Book Club Girl

Books on the Nightstand

Everyday I Write the Book Blog

Funniest Most Humorous Blog

A Reader’s Respite

Books I Done Read

Fizzy Thoughts

Smart Bitches, Trashy Books

The Book Smugglers

Best Challenge Host

Stephanie’s Written Word

Find Your Next Book Here

Maw Books Blog

Mother Reader

War Through the Generations

Best Blog Post

This Blogging Thing Reminds Me of High School (Hey Lady, Whatcha’ Readin’?)

On Fantasy and Why I Read It (Things Mean a Lot)

Write the Words of My Heart (My Friend Amy)

The Little Giant of Aberdeen County by Tiffany Baker (Maw Books Blog)

Best New Blog

Beth Fish Reads

Books and Bards

Galleysmith

Scifiguy.ca

Steph Su Reads

Most Extravagant Giveaways

Anna’s Book Blog

Maw Books Blog

Stainless Steel Droppings

The Story Siren

The Tome Traveller’s Weblog

Best Blog Tour Group

1 ARC Tours

FIRST Wild Card Tours

Pump Up Your Book Promotion

TLC Book Tours

Travelling to Teens

Most Prolific Blogger

A Novel Menagerie

Bermuda Onion

J. Kaye’s Book Blog

My Friend Amy

Things Mean a Lot

Most Altruistic Blog

Color Online

Guys Lit Wire

Maw Books Blog

My Friend Amy

She Is Too Fond of Books

Best Series or Feature

451 Fridays at As Usual, I Need More Bookshelves

Author Recipes at Maw Books Blog

Scene of the Blog at Kittling: Books

Spotlight on Bookstores at She Is Too Fond of Books

What a Girl Wants at Chasing Ray

Best Challenge

Once Upon a Time at Stainless Steel Droppings

Everything Austen at Stephanie’s Written Word

Take a Chance at Find Your Next Book Here

The 100+ Reading Challenge at J.Kaye’s Book Blog

War Through the Generations

Best Community Builder

5 Minutes for Books

J. Kaye’s Book Blog

Maw Books Blog

My Friend Amy

Best Meme/Carnival/Event

24 Hour Readathon

Booking Through Thursday

In My Mailbox

The Sunday Salon

Weekly Geeks

Best Writing

Caravana de recuerdos

Chasing Ray

Collecting Children’s Books

Nonsuch Book

Steph Su Reads

Best Reviews

Savvy Verse and Wit

S. Krishna’s Books

She Is Too Fond of Books

Stacked Blog

Things Mean a Lot

Best Collaborative Blog

Book Nook Club

Five Borough Book Review

Rip My Bodice

Shelf Love

The Book Smugglers

Most Concise

Barney’s Book Blog

Bermuda Onion

Hey Lady Whatcha’ Readin?

Literary License

Rhapsody in Books

Best Book Published in 2009

Because I am Furniture by Thalia Chaltis

The Help by Kathryn Stockett

Eyes Like Stars by Lisa Mantchev

The Angel’s Game by Carlos Ruiz Zafon

Galway Bay by Mary Pat Kelly

Most Chatty

Book, Line, and Sinker

Hey Lady Whatcha’ Readin’?

Angieville

Book-a-rama

Find Your Next Book Here

Best Community/Cataloging Site

Good Reads

Library Thing

Shelfari