March Madness Nomination Stats

	A	B	C	D	E	F	G	H	I	J	K
1	Year	# of Books Nominated	# of Nominations (People)	# of Fantasy Books Nominated	Fantasy (% of nominated)	# of Sci-Fi Books Nominated	Sci-Fi (% of nominated)	Notes	Most Nominations	Winner?	Did Tassie Dave Nominate the top book?
2	2016	41	75	41	100%	0	0%	fantasy only	4 - Fifth Season, The Warded Man, Theft of Swords, Mirror Empire	No, but Fifth Season technically tied in the final and was made the alt pick	No, but his nomination won
3	2017	63	109	63	100%	0	0%	fantasy only	7 - Theft of Swords by Michael J. Sullivan	No. Lost in Round 1	No
4	2018	111	187	64	58%	47	42%	Sword & Laser Brackets Introduced; Only time we allowed Author's to nominate their own books	9 - The Way of Kings by Brandon Sanderson	No. Lost in Round 3	No
5	2019	82	141	42	51%	40	49%		9 - Theft of Swords by Michael J. Sullivan	Yes (finally)	No
6	2020	79	119	32	41%	47	59%		6 - A Memory Called Empire by Arkady Martine	No. Lost in Round 2	No
7	2021	70	97	38	54%	32	46%	Both Sci-Fi and Fantasy nominations were allowed, but the bracket was entirely fantasy books	5 - The 13 1/2 Lives of Captain Blue Bear by Walter Moers	No. Lost in Round 1	No
8	2022	83	113	44	53%	39	47%		4 - Rivers of London / Midnight Riot by Ben Aaronovitch	No. Lost in Round 3	yes
9	2023	82	129	38	46%	44	54%		5 - Legends & Lattes by Travis Baldree	Yes	yes, and it won
10	2024	73	108	38	52%	35	48%		6 - The Black Company by Glen Cook	No. Lost in Round 1	yes
11	2025	69	100	42	61%	27	39%	10th anniversary!	10 - Dungeon Crawler Carl by Matt Dinniman	TBD	yes
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20	Average (All Years):	75	118	44	59%	31	41%
21	Average (2018->)	81	124	42	52%	39	48%
22	Max	111	187	64	61%	47	59%
23	Min	41	75	32	41%	27	39%
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