The Book Publishers Association of Alberta is pleased to announce the winners of the 2015 Book Publishing Awards. See the media release announcing the winners here. Congratulations to all the winners and nominees.
The PubWest Book Design Awards recognize superior design and outstanding production quality of books throughout North America. They have opened their contest for submissions until April 9, 2015. Click here for more information.
Congratulations to Karyn Freedman (Freehand Books), winner of the 2015 BC National Award for Canadian Non-Fiction! Her memoir One Hour in Paris: A True Story of Rape and Recovery was presented the $40,000 award at a ceremony in Vancouver.
Congratulations to Kevin Timoney, University of Alberta Press author for winning the 2013 Lane Anderson Award for The Peace-Athabasca Delta: Portrait of a Dynamic Ecosystem. The award honours the very best science writing in Canada today, in both adult and young reader categories.