Blogs of the Month Awards (April)

Ladies and gentlemen!

Please allow me to introduce some of the finalists for the April Blogs of the Month Awards. Two blogs received three nominations each:

1. Brass, for best book review (1) and best visual presentation (2); and
2. Anya's field, for best essay (1) and best visual presentation (2).

Four other blogs received two nominations each:

• CHINA's BLOG, for best visual presentation;
• Cooking, for best essay; and
• Kana's blog and Triphaina's diary, for best book reviews.

Best book reviews

The second runner-up for best book review in April is Kana, for her review of Tinker's Island. The first runner-up is Asumi, for her review of Babe - Pig in the City, and ...

The best book review award for April goes to...

• Chiaki - for her review of Jane Austen's Emma (Triphiana's Diary, Book Review 1-01)!

Best essays

Runners-up for best essay are Hiroko, for her introductory essay about her favorite things (Cooking; April 11, 2007), and Toru, for his essay about himself (In the Clover, April 11, 2007).

The best essay award for April goes to...

• Luca - for her introductory essay (Sleeping Luca; April 11, 2007)!

Best visual presentations

Now, for the last of the awards for April, the second runner-up for best visual presentation is Chinami, for China's Blog. First runner-up for best visual presentation in April is Anna, for Anya's field, and ...

The winner of the best visual presentation award for April is...

• Asumi, for Brass!