BEFFTA Nomination Blog of the Year

Hello everyone, I have some exciting news… my blog has been nominated for a BEFFTA award in the category of Blog of the Year. I am so happy. See below...

Newspapers/Magazines/Blogs

1. Best Community Newspaper: Afro News, The Voice, Trumphet, Testify
2. Magazine of the year: New African Woman, FAB Magazine, Nollywooduncut, Flavour, In-spired lifestyle magazine, Hotminute Magazine, Black Hair Magazine, Tropics Magazine, check out Magazine , Crux, Keep The Faith, Women Confidential, fashion finest, Afro Pulp, Lime Magazine, Oh yes, Urban World
3. Journalist of the year: Topi Lyambila, Henry Bonsu, Ayo Johnson, Stephen Ogongo, Janelle Oswald, Charlene White, Annika Allen, Lukwesa Burak, Jumoke Fashola, Precious Williams, Rageh Omar
4. Blog of the year: Shadders.net, belindaotas.com, Africa Fashion Guide, Soul Culture, msafropolitan, Deeper than Twitter, Bella Naija, Art Hustle, Bee Suarez, Miss Jestina George, Mo-am network, Not Just ok, pappzd, The Norte Blog, Africa Bati

BEFFTA stands for Black Entertainment Film Fashion Television and Arts. Each year through the award ceremony, they “Honour the best showbiz and entertainment personalities in the black and ethnic communities in the UK, USA and globally. BEFFTA Awards is the first of its kind rewarding, under one roof outstanding achievements and contributions from Africans, Caribbeans and Asians in entertainment, film, fashion, television and arts. This international prestigious ceremony celebrates an all round accomplishments of a hard working community within entertainment and showbiz especially the unknown talent that need exposure. The awards ceremony founded by Pauline Long also aims to inspire black and ethnic personalities worldwide to achieve at the highest levels”.  

I would like to thank everyone who has taken the time out to read my mini essays, rants and insights and gone on to share with others through word of mouth, tweeting, and re-tweeting, it is greatly appreciated as it is you guys who have helped  put me on the radar.I often feel as though I am swimming against the tide, this is my choice and to be acknowledged and  celebrated for it is fabulous.  

Voting begins on Saturday  1^st October and the awards take place on Saturday 22^nd October. All the details including other categories and other nominees can be found on the BEFFTA website

If you wish to vote hint hint :-) click here http://www.beffta.com/news/?page_id=7

Thank you again... Wish me luck :-)

Kindest

Lisa Bent

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