Booyah Awards

Categories

Best Fight Scene
     + must be a scene involving physical fighting (not just verbal fighting)
     + the fight must be completed (don't leave us hanging in the middle of a fight)
     + nominations must include:
               - the name of the the story
               - the name of the the author
               - the chapter(s) of the fight scene
               - a brief explanation of why you think it deserves this award

Best Drunken Party Scene
     + must be a scene involving a drunk character (main or other, doesn't matter)
     + scene must take place at a party
     + the party must be completed (don't leave us hanging in the middle of the party)
     + nominations must include:
               - the name of the the story
               - the name of the the author
               - the chapter(s) of the party scene
               - a brief explanation of why you think it deserves this award

Best Review
     + ever seen one of these before? Why not? Some reviews deserve an award!
     + must be a just overall awesome review that you will remember forever
     + can be funny, helpful, crazy, annoying, idiotic, or whatever
     + this category is a minor exception to Rule #6
               - because the AUTHOR is the one leaving the award, they win, not the story
               - the reviewed story can still be nominated for/win other categories
     + nominations must include:
               - the name of the the story that the review was submitted for
               - the name of the the author that left the review
               - the chapter for the review
               - a brief explanation of why you think it deserves this award

Best Character Description Scene
     + must be a scene with a description of a character
     + may be a physical or personality description, or combination of both
     + description must take place all in one chapter, not spread out over multiples
     + nominations must include:
               - the name of the the story
               - the name of the the author
               - the chapter of the description
               - a brief explanation of why you think it deserves this award

Best Location Description Scene
     + must be a scene with a description of a setting/place/location
     + description must take place all in one chapter, not spread out over multiples
     + nominations must include:
               - the name of the the story
               - the name of the the author
               - the chapter of the description
               - a brief explanation of why you think it deserves this award

Best Character Name
     + to recognition the author's genius in coming up with a good/witty character name
     + only one character name per nomination (not multiple characters per story)
     + nominations must include:
               - the name of the the story
               - the name of the the author
               - the awesome name of the character
               - a brief explanation of why you think it deserves this award
               _ if possible, include a scene that demonstrates awesome use of the name

Best Conversation Scene
     + basically, best single round of dialogue (not multiple conversations)
     + the conversation must be completed (don't leave us hanging in the middle!)
     + any number of speakers present for the dialogue (monologue/trilogue?) are okay
     + other story elements may be present, but only judged for the conversation
     + nominations must include:
               - the name of the the story
               - the name of the the author
               - the chapter(s) of the conversation scene
               - a brief explanation of why you think it deserves this award

Most Hilarious Scene
     + a single scene that makes you laugh until you physically injure your body
     + the hilarious scene must be completed (don't leave us hanging in the middle!)
     + may be dialogue, monologue, physical comedy, whatever is funny
     + nominations must include:
               - the name of the the story
               - the name of the the author
               - the chapter(s) of the hilarious scene
               - a brief explanation of why you think it deserves this award

Best Tearjerker Scene
     + a single scene that is very sad or touching in a way that brings tears to your eyes
     + the scene must be completed (don't leave us hanging in the middle!)
     + nominations must include:
               - the name of the the story
               - the name of the the author
               - the chapter(s) of the cry-worthy scene
               - a brief explanation of why you think it deserves this award

Best Random Moment
     + Caterpillar!!
     + a random scene that you thought was creative/well-written and is unique in some way
     + just a good scene that you want to be recognized for whatever reason of your choosing
     + nominations must include:
               - the name of the the author
               - the name of the the story
               - the chapter of the random moment of your choice
               - a brief explanation of why you think it deserves this award

 

You may submit nominees for any of the above categories by emailing me at booyahawards@gmail.com. Please indicate which category you are nominating for, and include all of the information as specified by that category WITH LINKS TO chapters/stories/authors/reviews as appropriate. You may submit as many nominations as you would like in a single email (or multiple emails, whatever). Also, read the Rules to make sure that you are okay with the way this site works. By submitting nominations, you are agreeing to follow my rules and not complain about the way I run things around here. Nominees are announced on the Nominations page.