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The 2016 DABWAHA Second Chance Tournament is Now Open!

It’s time for the Second Chance Tournament! Is your bracket destroyed? Did your picks go awry? Do you find yourself tied for 500th place and full of despair? Weep no more, bracketeers, because our 2nd Chance Tourney is created just for you. We start with 16 books instead of 64, so the stakes aren’t as high but the prizes are just as fine. Go forth and pick new brackets and be hopeful once again. Please … Continue reading The 2016 DABWAHA Second Chance Tournament is Now Open!

Final Four Opens Tomorrow!

The DABWAHA Final Four opens tomorrow at 10am (EST) on the DABWAHA site and what an interesting semi-finals we have! Did anyone peg Ilona Andrews having not one, but two books in the Final Four? I know I didn’t, but my bracket was shot to hell a long time ago. The remaining authors also had a few things to say to their awesome readers! Beverly Jenkins: Being in the Final Four along with my MSU Spartans is … Continue reading Final Four Opens Tomorrow!

2015 DABWAHA Sweet Sixteen Polls: Now Open!

This is your friendly reminder that the Sweet Sixteen Polls for the 2015 DABWAHA are now open! Vote early, call your friends and co-workers and ask them to vote too, and good luck to everyone in both the main and Second Chance tournaments!

DABWAHA Second Chance Tournament Open Until Noon!

The DABWAHA Second Chance Tournament is open, and entries close at noon today! Apologies that I didn’t post this earlier – it was on the DABWAHA site and I blanked on posting here, too. Is your bracket destroyed? Did your picks go awry? Do you find yourself tied for 500th place and full of despair? Weep no more, bracketeers, because our 2nd Chance Tourney is created just for you. We start with 16 books instead of 64, … Continue reading DABWAHA Second Chance Tournament Open Until Noon!

DABWAHA Second Chance Tournament 2015 – Now Open!

It’s time for the Second Chance Tournament! Is your bracket destroyed? Did your picks go awry? Do you find yourself tied for 500th place and full of despair? Weep no more, bracketeers, because our 2nd Chance Tourney is created just for you. We start with 16 books instead of 64, so the stakes aren’t as high but the prizes are just as fine. Go forth and pick new brackets and be hopeful once again. Please … Continue reading DABWAHA Second Chance Tournament 2015 – Now Open!

DABWAHA 2015 First Round Voting: It’s On!

The round 1 voting is going on now at the DABWAHA site! Each round is 12 hours, midnight to midnight Eastern Savings Time (US), and we’re going from 64 books to 32. I expect to see some creative, clever trash-ish talking online, on Facebook, Twitter, or even on the DABWAHA site. There’s a lot of pride and prize winning on the line, and the community is what makes the tournament fun. There are some tough showdowns … Continue reading DABWAHA 2015 First Round Voting: It’s On!

It’s DABWAHA 2015 Bracket Selection Sunday!

It’s DABWAHA 2015 Bracket Selection Sunday!

Are you ready?! It’s Bracket Selection Sunday for the 2015 DABWAHA. What does that mean? It means the full slate of nominees has been announced, including the eight books nominated by readers. And now: the DABWAHA bracket is ready to be filled out. UPDATE: You have until 3/18/2014 at 12:00/noon ET to enter your picks! How do you do that? Easy! You can follow the instructions step by step at the DABWAHA site. The essential steps to enter … Continue reading It’s DABWAHA 2015 Bracket Selection Sunday!

DABWAHA Category Breakdown

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It’s that time of year again and we’re pleased to announce the books featured in seven out of our eight categories! Our categories this year are Contemporary, Historical, Novella, Series/Category, Paranormal/Fantasy/SciFi,  YA/NA, and Novel with Strong Romantic Elements. The eighth category will be filled with the top eight books as nominated by you. Yup. You nominate the books you think should be included that aren’t listed right now. If you’re looking to nominate a book, fill out the form … Continue reading DABWAHA Category Breakdown

It’s DABWAHA 2015 Time!

It’s DABWAHA 2015 Time!

It’s DABWAHA time! When we tweet and vote monger and compete for prizes and silly fun as we celebrate some of the very best romances of 2014. What’s a DABWAHA? The DABWAHA is our annual NCAA-style tournament of books. 64 books are selected in 8 different categories, and readers pick brackets of which books they think will win each round. The winners of each round are determined by public voting, so it helps your cause … Continue reading It’s DABWAHA 2015 Time!

The Countdown Begins: DABWAHA Final Four Begins in 12 Hours!

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If I was a horrible person, I'd put some auto-play music right here, with trumpets and drumrolls and all those weird noises that sound like squeaky doors that announce TENSION IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.  But I'm no more a fan of autoplay music than anyone else (yuck), so I'll spare you (you're welcome!).  Yet the fact remains: DABWAHA FINAL FOUR VOTING begins in less than 12 hours!  At 12AM CT tomorrow, Saturday 5 April 2014, Captive … Continue reading The Countdown Begins: DABWAHA Final Four Begins in 12 Hours!

Second Chance Tourney Up - With Rules Update

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FUN PART: Second Chance Tournament! Is your bracket destroyed? Did your picks go awry? Do you find yourself tied for 500th place and full of despair? Weep no more, bracketeers, because our 2nd Chance Tourney is created just for you. We start with 16 books instead of 64, so the stakes aren't as high but the prizes are just as fine. Go forth and pick new brackets and be hopeful once again. Please note: you must … Continue reading Second Chance Tourney Up - With Rules Update

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