Thursday, April 16, 2009

and the winners are.... Atlantic Book Awards 2009

were announced last evening. 

And the winners are...

Democracy 250 Atlantic Book Award for Historical Writing: Halifax at War, by William D. Naftel

Dartmouth Book Award for non-Fiction: Halifax at War, by William D. Naftel

Dartmouth Book Award for Fiction: Falling, Ann Simpson

Margaret and John Savage First Book Award: Evidence, by Ian Colford

Best Published Atlantic Book Award: Up Home, by Shauntay Grant (shared with publisher Nimbus Publishing)

Lillian Shepherd Memorial Award for Excellence in Illustration: Up Home, illustrated by Susan Tooke

The Mayor's Award for Excellence in Book Illustration. The Terrible, Horrible, Smelly Pirate (Nimbus Publishing)  Eric Orchard, illustrator

Atlantic Independent Booksellers' Choice AwardBefore Green Gables (Penguin) by Budge Wilson

Mayor's Award for Literary Achievement: Dan Soucoup - Nimbus Publishing.


 

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