Archives by Tag 'ennies'

Thanks for the opportunity!

I’m taking a break from the 95 degree weather and the backyard landscaping project that goes along with it, to thank everyone involved (ENnies staff, judges, publishers, and fans) for a wonderful year.  It’s been a pleasure working with the ENnies. Nominations will be made public soon and we’ll all have a chance to vote [...]

Deliberations

This is a very exciting time for me and my fellow judges. Although we’ve been good about sharing our thoughts on various submissions over the course of the last ~10 months, this is where the rubber meets the road. We’ve been deliberating over the various products and categories for the last couple of weeks. Now, [...]

2010 ENnies Booth Volunteer Recruitment!

We are looking for good people volunteer their time at the ENnies booth at GenCon this year. We are starting the recruitment early to give people plenty of time to work out their GenCon schedule, especially since event sign-up doesn’t begin until April. We would like two people to work each shift and as many [...]

From joy to work and back again.

This past month has seen an enormous increase in submissions. While I refuse to actually crunch the numbers, I’m confident 140% of all submissions were received from early April to now. On the one hand, this was very fun. It’s nice to come home to a package almost every day. As the packages continued to [...]

Read it, rank it, repeat.

I didn’t really have a review process in place when I became an ENnies Judge. I was new, after all, and hadn’t been through “the process” before. Of course, I have a process now (without some sort of review process, the submissions would be overwhelming). My process sort of came about organically. I have several [...]