Thanks so much to Caroline at Beauty is a Sleeping Cat for
selecting Babbling Books for the prestigious Blog of the Year 2012 award! I am
honored beyond belief. As I posted for The Beautiful Blogger Award, winners should
under no circumstances feel obligated to post or pass along. Only do so if you
really want to.
The rules of this award are as follows.
1. Select the blog(s) you think deserve the ‘Blog of the
Year 2012’ Award.
2. Write a blog post and tell us about the blog(s) you
have chosen – there’s no minimum or maximum number of blogs required – and
‘present’ them with their award.
3. Please include a link back to this page ‘Blog of the Year 2012’ Award
at The Thought Palette and
include these ‘rules’ in your post (please don’t alter the rules or the
badges!)
4. Let the blog(s) you have chosen know that you have
given them this award and share the ‘rules’ with them.
5. You can now also join the Facebook group – click ‘like’
on this page ‘Blog of the Year 2012’ Award Facebook group and then you can share your blog
with an even wider audience.
6. As a winner of the award – please add a link back to
the blog that presented you with the award – and then proudly display the award
on your blog and sidebar … and start collecting stars…
My choice of winners are as follows:
Books For Me - Vibina reviews both
classics and popular fiction. Her blog is engaging and especially fun to read!
Gently
Mad – Sharon covers an eclectic mix of books including history and fiction.
Her perspective is both intelligent and original.
A Night's Dream of Books –
Maria’s blog is not just one of the most aesthetically beautiful places in the
blogosphere, but she provides thought provoking commentary on science Fiction,
drama, philosophy, theology and more!
Reading, Writing,
Working, Playing – Jane
covers history, literature, walking and more. This is a blog takes a
fascinating but different approach to book blogging.
St. Orberose – Miguel
was the dark horse winner of last year’s Liebstar
Award. He provides brilliant commentary on both Portuguese as well as literature
from around the world.
Therapy Through Tolstoy – Lucy’s blog is a terrific mix of intellectual
literary commentary as well as insightful musings on life in general.
These blogs
are all super. Please check them out. If there is anyone remaining out there
who is not familiar with Caroline’s blog it is also a must read.
Congratulations
to all the winners!
More awards
to follow in the coming weeks.