REVIEW OF THE DAY
The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Vol. 1

Today’s review of the day comes from Emily of Swarm of Beasts.  Emily is, in her own words, a "librarian, a writer, a linguistic auto-didact, and generally a dilettante."  ———————————————————– The Astonishing Adventures of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume 1 Yesterday, I read a comment to a blog post that said: if Octavian Nothing is a YA novel, …

My, what nice potatoes you have

Many thanks to The Idaho Statesman for their news item about our contest. We appreciate the boost, and hope it brings in a few more nominations. The Statesman suggested using our nominations as a reading list. Excellent idea. Just browse the categories. Once nominations close Nov. 20, we’ll be posting the complete lists here at Cybils. Stop by anytime for …

Nominating Committee Procedures

Are you wondering how The Cybils nominating committees will conduct their work? Then this post is for you. Judging criteria will be posted next week. Committee Organizer supervises the full list of nominations from The Cybils website, which includes: Making sure a book has been nominated in the correct category. If a book has not been nominated in the correct …