It’s official. The 2019 Silmaril Awards have begun! It’s time to nominate your favorite fantasy characters to see which one will take home the coveted prize of a silmaril from J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth!

Here are the links to nominate your favorite characters. All you have to do is leave a comment with the name of your character and what book he or she is from.

Your character has already been nominated? No problem. Just reply to someone else’s comment with a second. The five characters who receive the most nominations and seconds will make it to the voting round.

The cutoff for accepting nominations is midnight CST Time, September 6th!

These are your awards. Let your voice be heard. Go forth and nominate!

• Least Competent Henchman
• Most Epic Hero
• Most Epic Heroine
• Most Faithful Friend
• Most Mischievous Imp
• Most Magnificent Dragon
• Most Nefarious Villain
• Silver Tongue
• Strangest Character
• Wisest Counselor

We also now have a Facebook group you can join to keep on top of our updates for when voting goes live and when the awards are handed out.

Silmaril Awards Group