Award Winners and Finalists
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Disinherited Generations: Our Struggle to Reclaim Treaty Rights for First Nations Women and their Descendants
Trade Non-Fiction Book Award - Winner
Awarded by: Alberta Book Awards
2014
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Peace-Athabasca Delta
Scholarly Book of the Year - Winner
Awarded by: Alberta Book Awards
2014
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Alice Major
WGA Golden Pen Award - Winner
Awarded by: Alberta Literary Awards
2014
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Massacre Street
Stephan G. Stephansson Award for Poetry - Winner
Awarded by: Alberta Literary Awards
2014
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Sanctioned Ignorance: The Politics of Knowledge Production and the Teaching of the Literatures of Canada
Gabrielle Roy Prize - Winner
Awarded by: Association for Canadian and Quebec Literatures
2014
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Dear Sir, I Intend to Burn Your Book
Alan Brownoff, Designer
AAUP Book, Jacket & Journal Show, Trade Typographic - Winner
Awarded by: Association of American University Presses
2014
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Massacre Street
Alan Brownoff, Designer
AAUP Book, Jacket & Journal Show, Poetry and Literature - Winner
Awarded by: Association of American University Presses
2014
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Recognition and Modes of Knowledge
Alan Brownoff, Designer
AAUP Book, Jacket & Journal Show, Scholarly Typographic - Winner
Awarded by: Association of American University Presses
2014
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The Last Temptation of Bond
Peter Midgley, Editor
Tom Fairley Award for Editorial Excellence - Winner
Awarded by: Editor’s Association of Canada
2014
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Shy: An Anthology
Independent Publisher Awards, Anthology - Silver
Awarded by: Independent Publisher Magazine
2014
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Peace-Athabasca Delta
Marvin Harder, Designer
Alcuin Society Awards for Excellence in Book Design in Canada, Reference - Honourable Mention
Awarded by: Alcuin Society
2014
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Métis in Canada
Alan Brownoff, Designer
Alcuin Society Awards for Excellence in Book Design in Canada, Prose Non-Fiction - 3rd
Awarded by: Alcuin Society
2014
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Dear Sir, I Intend to Burn Your Book
Alan Brownoff, Designer
Book Design of the Year - Shortlist
Awarded by: Alberta Book Awards
2014
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Healing Histories: Stories from Canada's Indian Hospitals
Scholarly Book of the Year - Shortlist
Awarded by: Alberta Book Awards
2014
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Massacre Street
Alan Brownoff, Designer
Book Design of the Year - Shortlist
Awarded by: Alberta Book Awards
2014
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Massacre Street
Robert Kroetsch Poetry Book Award - Shortlist
Awarded by: Alberta Book Awards
2014
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Métis in Canada
Alan Brownoff, Designer
Book Cover/Jacket Design of the Year - Shortlist
Awarded by: Alberta Book Awards
2014
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The Last Temptation of Bond
Peter Midgley, Editor
Lois Hole Award for Editorial Excellence - Shortlist
Awarded by: Alberta Book Awards
2014
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The Remarkable Chester Ronning: Proud Son of China
Trade Non-Fiction Book Award - Shortlist
Awarded by: Alberta Book Awards
2014
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“New Summer Dresses” from You Haven’t Changed a Bit
Howard O’Hagan Award for Short Fiction - Shortlist
Awarded by: Alberta Literary Awards
2014
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Disinherited Generations: Our Struggle to Reclaim Treaty Rights for First Nations Women and their Descendants
Robert Kroetsch City of Edmonton Book Prize - Shortlist
Awarded by: City of Edmonton
2014
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Peace-Athabasca Delta
Paul Payson, Editor
Tom Fairley Award for Editorial Excellence - Shortlist
Awarded by: Editor’s Association of Canada
2014
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The Last Temptation of Bond
Alberta Readers' Choice Award - Long List
Awarded by: Edmonton Public Library
2014
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Canadian Folk Art to 1950
AAUP “The Best of the Best” Program - Winner
Awarded by: Association of American University Presses
2013
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Game Plan
Alan Brownoff, Designer
AAUP Book, Jacket & Journal Show, Book – Scholarly Illustrated - Winner
Awarded by: Association of American University Presses
2013
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Wells
Alan Brownoff, Designer
AAUP Book, Jacket & Journal Show, Jackets and Covers - Winner
Awarded by: Association of American University Presses
2013
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We Gambled Everything
Book of the Year - Winner
Awarded by: Petroleum History Society
2013
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Canadian Folk Art to 1950
PubWest Book Design Awards, Gold Award, Art Book - Winner
Awarded by: PubWest
2013
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Canadian Folk Art to 1950
Alan Brownoff, Designer
Alcuin Society Awards for Excellence in Book Design in Canada, Pictorial - 2nd
Awarded by: Alcuin Society
2013
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Game Plan
Alan Brownoff, Designer
Alcuin Society Awards for Excellence in Book Design in Canada, Prose Non-Fiction Illustrated - 2nd
Awarded by: Alcuin Society
2013
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Baba’s Kitchen Medicines: Folk Remedies of Ukrainian Settlers in Western Canada
Independent Publisher Awards, Canada West, Best Regional Non-Fiction - Bronze
Awarded by: Independent Publisher Magazine
2013
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Pursuing China: Memoir of a Beaver Liaison Officer
Wilfrid Eggleston Award for Nonfiction - Shortlist
Awarded by: Alberta Literary Awards
2013
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Wells
Stephan G. Stephansson Award for Poetry - Shortlist
Awarded by: Alberta Literary Awards
2013
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Baba’s Kitchen Medicines: Folk Remedies of Ukrainian Settlers in Western Canada
Kobzar Literary Awards - Shortlist
Awarded by: The Shevchenko Foundation
2013
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Continuations 2
Great Southwest Book Festival, Poetry - Honourable Mention
Awarded by: Great Southwest Book Festival
2013
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Baba’s Kitchen Medicines
Foreword Book of the Year Awards, Regional - Finalist
Awarded by: Foreword Magazine
2013
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Canadian Folk Art to 1950
Foreword Book of the Year Awards, Art - Finalist
Awarded by: Foreword Magazine
2013
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Ukrainian Through Its Living Culture
Best Contribution to Language Pedagogy - Winner
Awarded by: AATSEEL
2012
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Demeter Goes Skydiving
Robert Kroetsch Poetry Book Award - Winner
Awarded by: Alberta Book Awards
2012
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The Grads Are Playing Tonight!
Trade Non-Fiction Book Award - Winner
Awarded by: Alberta Book Publishing Awards
2012
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The Man in Blue Pyjamas
Lois Hole Award for Editorial Excellence - Winner
Awarded by: Alberta Book Publishing Awards
2012
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Intersecting Sets: A Poet Looks at Science
Wilfrid Eggleston Award for Nonfiction - Winner
Awarded by: Alberta Literary Awards
2012
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Intersecting Sets: A Poet Looks at Science
Alan Brownoff, Designer
AAUP Book, Jacket & Journal Show, Book – Trade - Winner
Awarded by: Association of American University Presses
2012
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Kat Among the Tigers
Alan Brownoff, Designer
AAUP Book, Jacket & Journal Show, Book – Poetry and Literature - Winner
Awarded by: Association of American University Presses
2012
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Narratives of Citizenship: Indigenous and Diasporic Peoples Unsettle the Nation-State
Alan Brownoff, Designer
AAUP Book, Jacket & Journal Show, Book – Scholarly - Winner
Awarded by: Association of American University Presses
2012
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The Sasquatch at Home
Alan Brownoff, Designer
AAUP Book, Jacket & Journal Show, Book – Poetry and Literature - Winner
Awarded by: Association of American University Presses
2012
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Intersecting Sets: A Poet Looks at Science
Alan Brownoff, Designer
PubWest Book Design Awards, Gold Award, Adult Trade Book / Non-Illustrated - Winner
Awarded by: PubWest
2012
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wild horses
Marvin Harder, Designer
Alcuin Society Citations for Excellence in Book Design in Canada, Poetry - Honourable Mention
Awarded by: Alcuin Society
2012
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The Sasquatch at Home
Alan Brownoff, Designer
Western Regional Book Design and Production Awards, Short Stories/Poetry/Anthologies - Silver
Awarded by: Publishers Association of the West
2012
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The Grads Are Playing Tonight!
Foreword Book of the Year Awards, Regional - Honourable Mention
Awarded by: Foreword Magazine
2012
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Kat Among the Tigers
Robert Kroetsch Poetry Book Award - Shortlist
Awarded by: Alberta Book Awards
2012
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Intersecting Sets: A Poet Looks at Science
Trade Non-Fiction Book Award - Shortlist
Awarded by: Alberta Book Publishing Awards
2012
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The Man in Blue Pyjamas
Trade Non-Fiction Book Award - Shortlist
Awarded by: Alberta Book Publishing Awards
2012
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Apostrophes VII
Canadian Authors Association, Poetry Award - Shortlist
Awarded by: Canadian Authors Association
2012
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The Man in Blue Pyjamas
Peter Midgley, Editor
Tom Fairley Award for Editorial Excellence - Shortlist
Awarded by: Editor’s Association of Canada
2012
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Demeter Goes Skydiving
BC Book Prize, Dorothy Livesay Poetry Award - Shortlist
Awarded by: West Coast Book Prize Society
2012
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The Sasquatch at Home
Alan Brownoff, Designer
Alcuin Society Citations for Excellence in Book Design in Canada, Non-Fiction Not Illustrated - 3rd
Awarded by: Alcuin Society
2012
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The Man in Blue Pyjamas
Foreword Book of the Year Awards, Autobiography/Memoir - Finalist
Awarded by: Foreword Magazine
2012
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Winter in Fireland
Foreword Book of the Year Awards, Travel Essay - Finalist
Awarded by: Foreword Magazine
2012
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Intersecting Sets: A Poet Looks at Science
Alan Brownoff, Designer
Book Cover/Jacket Design of the Year - Shortlist
Awarded by: Alberta Book Publishing Awards
2012
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Intersecting Sets: A Poet Looks at Science
Alan Brownoff, Designer
Book Design of the Year - Shortlist
Awarded by: Alberta Book Publishing Awards
2012
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Kat Among the Tigers
Alan Brownoff, Designer
Book Design of the Year - Shortlist
Awarded by: Alberta Book Publishing Awards
2012
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Rudy Wiebe: Collected Stories, 1955–2010
Alan Brownoff, Designer
Book Design of the Year - Winner
Awarded by: Alberta Book Publishing Awards
2011
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Rudy Wiebe: Collected Stories, 1955–2010
Trade Fiction Book Award - Winner
Awarded by: Alberta Book Publishing Awards
2011
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The Beginning of Print Culture in Athabasca Country
Scholarly and Academic Book Award - Winner
Awarded by: Alberta Book Publishing Awards
2011
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The Measure of Paris
Alan Brownoff, Designer
Book Cover/Jacket Design of the Year - Winner
Awarded by: Alberta Book Publishing Awards
2011
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The University of Alberta Press
Publisher of the Year - Winner
Awarded by: Alberta Book Publishing Awards
2011
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“Shadow of a Rock” in Rudy Wiebe: Collected Stories, 1955-2010
Howard O’Hagan Award for Short Story - Winner
Awarded by: Alberta Literary Awards
2011
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Memory’s Daughter
Stephan G. Stephansson Award for Poetry - Winner
Awarded by: Alberta Literary Awards
2011
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Prodigal Daughter: A Journey to Byzantium
Wilfrid Eggleston Award for Nonfiction - Winner
Awarded by: Alberta Literary Awards
2011
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Robert Kroetsch
WGA Golden Pen Award - Winner
Awarded by: Alberta Literary Awards
2011
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Rudy Wiebe: Collected Stories, 1955–2010
Alan Brownoff, Designer
AAUP Book, Jacket & Journal Show, Poetry and Literature - Winner
Awarded by: Association of American University Presses
2011
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The Measure of Paris
Alan Brownoff, Designer
AAUP Book, Jacket & Journal Show, Jackets and Covers - Winner
Awarded by: Association of American University Presses
2011
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Too Bad: Sketches Toward a Self-Portrait
Alan Brownoff, Designer
AAUP Book, Jacket & Journal Show, Jackets and Covers - Winner
Awarded by: Association of American University Presses
2011
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People of the Lakes: Stories of Our Van Tat Gwich’in Elders/Googwandak Nakhwach’ànjòo Van Tat Gwich’in
CLIO Award, The North - Winner
Awarded by: Canadian Historical Association
2011
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Prodigal Daughter: A Journey to Byzantium
The City of Edmonton Book Prize - Winner
Awarded by: City of Edmonton
2011
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Rudy Wiebe: Collected Stories, 1955–2010
Independent Publisher Awards, Canada West, Best Regional Fiction - Winner
Awarded by: Independent Publisher Magazine
2011
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Will the Real Alberta Please Stand Up?
Independent Publisher Awards, Canada West, Best Regional Non-Fiction - Winner
Awarded by: Independent Publisher Magazine
2011
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People of the Lakes: Stories of Our Van Tat Gwich’in Elders/Googwandak Nakhwach’ànjòo Van Tat Gwich’in
Victor Turner Award Committee - Winner
Awarded by: Society for Humanistic Anthropology
2011
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The Measure of Paris
Alan Brownoff, Designer
Western Regional Book Design and Production Awards, Adult Trade - Non-Illustrated - Silver
Awarded by: Publishers Association of the West
2011
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J.B. Harkin: Father of Canada’s National Parks
Book of the Year, Biography - Honourable Mention
Awarded by: ForeWord Magazine
2011
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Rudy Wiebe: Collected Stories, 1955–2010
Alan Brownoff, Designer
Western Regional Book Design and Production Awards, Short Stories/Poetry/Anthologies - Bronze
Awarded by: Publishers Association of the West
2011
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Rudy Wiebe: Collected Stories, 1955–2010
Georges Bugnet Award for Fiction - Shortlist
Awarded by: Alberta Literary Awards
2011
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Too Bad: Sketches Toward a Self-Portrait
Stephan G. Stephansson Award for Poetry - Shortlist
Awarded by: Alberta Literary Awards
2011
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Prodigal Daughter: A Journey to Byzantium
Runciman Award, Trade Non-Fiction Book Award - Shortlist
Awarded by: Anglo-Hellenic League
2011
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Rudy Wiebe: Collected Stories, 1955–2010
The City of Edmonton Book Prize - Shortlist
Awarded by: City of Edmonton
2011
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Prodigal Daughter: A Journey to Byzantium
Kozbar Literary Award - Shortlist
Awarded by: The Shevchenko Foundation
2011
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Will the Real Alberta Please Stand Up?
Canadian Authors Association’s Export Alberta Award - Runner-Up
Awarded by: Canadian Authors Association
2011
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“Collecting Stamps Would Have Been More Fun”: Canadian Publishing and the Correspondence of Sinclair Ross, 1933–1986
Scholarly and Academic Book Award - Shortlist
Awarded by: Alberta Book Publishing Awards
2011
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J.B. Harkin: Father of Canada’s National Parks
Scholarly and Academic Book Award - Shortlist
Awarded by: Alberta Book Publishing Awards
2011
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The Measure of Paris
Alan Brownoff, Designer
Book Design of the Year - Shortlist
Awarded by: Alberta Book Publishing Awards
2011
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Too Bad: Sketches Toward a Self-Portrait
Alan Brownoff, Designer
Book Cover/Jacket Design of the Year - Shortlist
Awarded by: Alberta Book Publishing Awards
2011
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Will the Real Alberta Please Stand Up?
Alan Brownoff, Designer
Book Cover/Jacket Design of the Year - Shortlist
Awarded by: Alberta Book Publishing Awards
2011
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The Measure of Paris
Trade Non-Fiction Book Award - Shortlist
Awarded by: Alberta Book Publishing Awards
2011
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Too Bad: Sketches Toward a Self-Portrait
Alberta Readers’ Choice Award - Finalist
Awarded by: Edmonton Public Library
2011
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J.B. Harkin: Father of Canada’s National Parks
Foreword Book of the Year Awards, Biography - Finalist
Awarded by: Foreword Magazine
2011
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Memory’s Daughter
Foreword Book of the Year Awards, Poetry - Finalist
Awarded by: Foreword Magazine
2011
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Prodigal Daughter: A Journey to Byzantium
Foreword Book of the Year Awards, Religion - Finalist
Awarded by: Foreword Magazine
2011
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The Contemporary Arab Reader on Political Islam
Foreword Book of the Year Awards, Political Science - Finalist
Awarded by: Foreword Magazine
2011
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Too Bad: Sketches Toward a Self-Portrait
Foreword Book of the Year Awards, Poetry - Finalist
Awarded by: Foreword Magazine
2011
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Will the Real Alberta Please Stand Up?
Foreword Book of the Year Awards, Regional - Finalist
Awarded by: Foreword Magazine
2011
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People of the Lakes: Stories of Our Van Tat Gwich’in Elders/Googwandak Nakhwach’ànjòo Van Tat Gwich’in
Lois Hole Award for Editorial Excellence - Winner
Awarded by: Alberta Book Awards
2010
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People of the Lakes: Stories of Our Van Tat Gwich’in Elders/Googwandak Nakhwach’ànjòo Van Tat Gwich’in
Scholarly and Academic Book of the Year - Winner
Awarded by: Alberta Book Awards
2010
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In Bed with the Word: Reading, Spirituality, and Cultural Politics
AAUP Book, Jacket & Journal Show, Book - Trade Typographic - Winner
Awarded by: Association of American University Presses
2010
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People of the Lakes: Stories of Our Van Tat Gwich’in Elders/Googwandak Nakhwach’ànjòo Van Tat Gwich’in
AAUP Book, Jacket & Journal Show, Trade Illustrated Book - Winner
Awarded by: Association of American University Presses
2010
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People of the Lakes: Stories of Our Van Tat Gwich’in Elders/Googwandak Nakhwach’ànjòo Van Tat Gwich’in
Mary Lou Roy, Editor
Tom Fairley Award for Editorial Excellence - Winner
Awarded by: Editors’ Association of Canada
2010
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People of the Lakes: Stories of Our Van Tat Gwich’in Elders/Googwandak Nakhwach’ànjòo Van Tat Gwich’in
Independent Publisher Awards, Outstanding Books, Story Teller of the Year - Winner
Awarded by: Independent Publisher Magazine
2010
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wild horses
Best work of fiction/non-fiction/poetry by local writer - Winner
Awarded by: Ottawa Xpress: Best of Ottawa
2010
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People of the Lakes: Stories of Our Van Tat Gwich’in Elders/Googwandak Nakhwach’ànjòo Van Tat Gwich’in
Erminie Wheeler-Voeglin Book Award - Winner
Awarded by: The American Society for Ethnohistory
2010
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Bosnia: In the Footsteps of Gavrilo Princip
Independent Publisher Awards, History - Silver
Awarded by: Independent Publisher Magazine
2010
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Emblems of Empire: Selections from the Mactaggart Art Collection
Western Regional Book Design and Production Awards, Adult Trade Illustrated - Silver
Awarded by: Publishers Association of the West
2010
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Emblems of Empire: Selections from the Mactaggart Art Collection
Alcuin Society Citations for Excellence in Book Design in Canada, Pictorial - 2nd
Awarded by: Alcuin Society
2010
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People of the Lakes: Stories of Our Van Tat Gwich’in Elders/Googwandak Nakhwach’ànjòo Van Tat Gwich’in
Canadian Aboriginal History Book Prize, Regional Category - Bronze
Awarded by: Aboriginal History Group, Canadian Historical Association
2010
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People of the Lakes: Stories of Our Van Tat Gwich’in Elders/Googwandak Nakhwach’ànjòo Van Tat Gwich’in
Foreword Book of the Year Awards, Regional - Bronze
Awarded by: Foreword Magazine
2010
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Heavy Burdens on Small Shoulders: The Labour of Pioneer Children on the Canadian Prairies by
Canadian Authors Association Literary Awards, Lela Common Award for Canadian History - Shortlist
Awarded by: Canadian Authors Association
2010
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Heavy Burdens on Small Shoulders: The Labour of Pioneer Children on the Canadian Prairies
Margaret McWilliams Award - Shortlist
Awarded by: Manitoba Historical Society
2010
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Retiring the Crow Rate
Margaret McWilliams Award - Shortlist
Awarded by: Manitoba Historical Society
2010
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The Indian Commissioners-Agents of the State and Indian Policy in Canada’s Prairie West, 1873-1932
Margaret McWilliams Award - Shortlist
Awarded by: Manitoba Historical Society
2010
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The Importance of Being Monogamous: Marriage and Nation Building in Western Canada to 1915
Scholarly Book of the Year - Winner
Awarded by: Alberta Book Awards
2009
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The Office Tower Tales
Trade Fiction Book of the Year - Winner
Awarded by: Alberta Book Awards
2009
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Brilliant Strokes: Chinese Paintings from the Mactaggart Art Collection
AAUP Book, Jacket & Journal Show, Trade Illustrated - Winner
Awarded by: Association of American University Presses
2009
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The Importance of Being Monogamous: Marriage and Nation Building in Western Canada to 1915
AAUP Book, Jacket & Journal Show - Winner
Awarded by: Association of American University Presses
2009
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Imagining Science: Art, Science, and Social Change
New York Book Show, First place in Four Colour Book category, and Best Book Overall - Winner
Awarded by: Book Industry Guild of New York
2009
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Imagining Science: Art, Science, and Social Change
New York Book Show, Scholarly & Professional Category - Winner
Awarded by: Book Industry Guild of New York
2009
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The Importance of Being Monogamous: Marriage and Nation Building in Western Canada to 1915
CLIO Award, Prairie Region - Winner
Awarded by: Canadian Historical Association
2009
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Outrider of Empire: The Life and Adventures of Roger Pocock
Independent Publisher Awards, Canada West, Best Regional Non-Fiction - Winner
Awarded by: Independent Publisher Magazine
2009
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Imagining Science: Art, and Social Change
Alcuin Society Citations for Excellence in Book Design in Canada, Prose Non Fiction Illustrated - Honourable Mention
Awarded by: Alcuin Society
2009
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The Importance of Being Monogamous: Marriage and Nation Building in Western Canada to 1915
Harold Adams Innis Prize - Honourable Mention
Awarded by: Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences
2009
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Culturing Wilderness in Jasper National Park: Studies in Two Centuries of Human History in the Upper Athabasca River Watershed
Book Design of the Year - Winner
Awarded by: Alberta Book Awards
2008
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Culturing Wilderness in Jasper National Park: Studies in Two Centuries of Human History in the Upper Athabasca River Watershed
Scholarly Book of the Year - Winner
Awarded by: Alberta Book Awards
2008
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Great Canadian Film Directors
Book Cover Design of the Year - Winner
Awarded by: Alberta Book Awards
2008
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Hard Passage: A Mennonite Family's Long Journey from Russia to Canada
Trade Non-Fiction Book Award - Winner
Awarded by: Alberta Book Awards
2008
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Ladybugs of Alberta: Finding the Spots and Connecting the Dots
Book Illustration of the Year - Winner
Awarded by: Alberta Book Awards
2008
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Culturing Wilderness in Jasper National Park: Studies in Two Centuries of Human History in the Upper Athabasca River Watershed
Alcuin Society Citations for Excellence in Book Design in Canada, Illustrated Prose Non-Fiction - Winner
Awarded by: Alcuin Society
2008
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Dressed to Rule: 18th Century Court Attire in the Mactaggart Art Collection
AAUP Book, Jacket & Journal Show, Trade Illustrated - Winner
Awarded by: Association of American University Presses
2008
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Great Canadian Film Directors
AAUP Book, Jacket & Journal Show - Winner
Awarded by: Association of American University Presses
2008
-
Great Canadian Film Directors
AAUP Book, Jacket & Journal Show, Scholarly Typographic - Winner
Awarded by: Association of American University Presses
2008
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Great Canadian Film Directors
Alcuin Society Citations for Excellence in Book Design in Canada, Prose Non-fiction - 2nd
Awarded by: Alcuin Society
2008
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Dressed to Rule: 18th Century Court Attire in the Mactaggart Art Collection
Alcuin Society Citations for Excellence in Book Design in Canada, Pictorial - 3rd
Awarded by: Alcuin Society
2008
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The Freshwater Fishes of British Columbia
Alcuin Society Citations for Excellence in Book Design in Canada, Reference - 3rd
Awarded by: Alcuin Society
2008
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The Green Heart of the Tree
ForeWord Book of the Year, Essays - Silver
Awarded by: Foreword Magazine
2008
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Ladybugs of Alberta: Finding the Spots and Connecting the Dots
Foreword Book of the Year, Nature - Bronze
Awarded by: Foreword Magazine
2008
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Hard Passage: A Mennonite Family's Long Journey from Russia to Canada
Foreword Book of the Year Awards - Honourable Mention
Awarded by: Foreword Magazine
2008
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The Importance of Being Monogamous: Marriage and Nation Building in Western Canada to 1915
Cundill International Prize in History - Long List
Awarded by: McGill University
2008
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Alberta Formed-Alberta Transformed
Alan Brownoff, Designer
Book Design of the Year - Winner
Awarded by: Alberta Book Awards
2007
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Continuations
Marvin Harder, Designer
Book Cover Design of the Year - Winner
Awarded by: Alberta Book Awards
2007
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Reading Writers Reading
Alan Brownoff, Designer
Book Illustration of the Year - Winner
Awarded by: Alberta Book Awards
2007
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A Minor Planet for You
Howard O’Hagan Award for Short Fiction - Winner
Awarded by: Alberta Literary Awards
2007
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Reading Writers Reading
Alan Brownoff, Designer
AAUP Book, Jacket & Journal Show, Trade Illustrated - Winner
Awarded by: Association of American University Presses
2007
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I Was There
CASE Grand Gold District VIII Communication Award - Winner
Awarded by: CASE
2007
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I Was There
Virginia Carter Smith Grand Crystal Award - Winner
Awarded by: CASE
2007
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Reading Writers Reading
Anthology of the Year - Winner
Awarded by: Independent Publisher Book Awards
2007
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Reading Writers Reading
Best Regional Non-Fiction, Canada West - Bronze
Awarded by: Independent Publisher Book Awards
2007
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Reading Writers Reading
Foreword Book of the Year Awards - Finalist
Awarded by: Foreword Magazine
2007
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Elegy
City of Edmonton Book Prize - Winner
Awarded by: City of Edmonton
2006
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Phantom Lake: North of 54
Grant MacEwan Author’s Award - Winner
Awarded by: Government of Alberta
2006
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Phantom Lake: North of 54
Margaret McWilliams Award - Winner
Awarded by: Manitoba Historical Society
2006
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Saskatchewan: Uncommon Views
Alan Brownoff, Designer
Alcuin Society Awards for Excellence in Book Design in Canada, Pictorial - 2nd
Awarded by: Alcuin Society
2006
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ReCalling Early Canada: Reading the Political in Literary and Cultural Production
Alan Brownoff, Designer
Alcuin Society Awards for Excellence in Book Design in Canada - Honourable Mention
Awarded by: Alcuin Society
2006
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Elegy
Alan Brownoff, Designer
Book Design of the Year - Shortlist
Awarded by: Alberta Book Awards
2006
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Gothic Canada: Reading the Spectre of a National Literature
Scholarly Book of the Year - Shortlist
Awarded by: Alberta Book Awards
2006
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Mapper of Mountains: M.P. Bridgland in the Canadian Rockies, 1902–1932
Alan Brownoff, Designer
Book Design of the Year - Shortlist
Awarded by: Alberta Book Awards
2006
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Mapper of Mountains: M.P. Bridgland in the Canadian Rockies, 1902–1932
Trade Non-Fiction Book Award - Shortlist
Awarded by: Alberta Book Awards
2006
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Portraits of the Bison: An Illustrated Guide to Bison Society
Alan Brownoff, Designer
Book Design of the Year - Shortlist
Awarded by: Alberta Book Awards
2006
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Portraits of the Bison: An Illustrated Guide to Bison Society
Book Illustration of the Year - Shortlist
Awarded by: Alberta Book Awards
2006
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Recalling Early Canada: Reading the Political in Literary and Cultural Production
Scholarly Book of the Year - Shortlist
Awarded by: Alberta Book Awards
2006
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Saskatchewan: Uncommon Views
Alan Brownoff, Designer
Book Cover Design of the Year - Shortlist
Awarded by: Alberta Book Awards
2006
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Phantom Lake: North of 54
Wilfred Eggleston Award for Non-Fiction - Shortlist
Awarded by: Alberta Literary Awards
2006
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Saskatchewan: Uncommon Views
Alan Brownoff, Designer
AAUP Book, Jacket & Journal Show, Covers - Shortlist
Awarded by: Association of American University Presses
2006
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Mapper of Mountains: M.P. Bridgland in the Canadian Rockies, 1902–1932
Grant MacEwan Author’s Award - Shortlist
Awarded by: Government of Alberta
2006
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Portraits of the Bison: An Illustrated Guide to Bison Society
Grant MacEwan Author’s Award - Shortlist
Awarded by: Government of Alberta
2006
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Damselflies of Alberta: Flying Neon Toothpicks in the Grass
Alan Brownoff, Designer
Book Design of the Year - Winner
Awarded by: Alberta Book Awards
2005
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Edmonton In Our Own Words
Trade Non-Fiction Book of the Year - Winner
Awarded by: Alberta Book Awards
2005
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The University of Alberta Press
Publisher of the Year - Winner
Awarded by: Alberta Book Awards
2005
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Folk Furniture of Canada’s Doukhobors, Hutterites, Mennonites and Ukrainians
Alan Brownoff, Designer
23rd Annual Alcuin Citations for Excellence for Book Design in Canada, Pictorial - Winner
Awarded by: Alcuin Society
2005
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Telling Tales: Storytelling in the Family
Editorial Book Cover - Winner
Awarded by: Applied Arts Magazine Awards
2005
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Folk Furniture of Canada’s Doukhobors, Hutterites, Mennonites and Ukrainians
Alan Brownoff, Designer
AAUP Book, Jacket & Journal Show, Trade Illustrated - Winner
Awarded by: Association of American University Presses
2005
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The Studhorse Man
Alan Brownoff, Designer
AAUP Book, Jacket & Journal Show - Winner
Awarded by: Association of American University Presses
2005
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Edmonton In Our Own Words
Grant MacEwan Author’s Award - Winner
Awarded by: Government of Alberta
2005
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Telling Tales: Storytelling in the Family
Special Storytelling Resource - Winner
Awarded by: Storytelling World
2005
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Damselflies of Alberta: Flying Neon Toothpicks in the Grass
Alan Brownoff, Designer
Cover Design - Shortlist
Awarded by: Alberta Book Awards
2005
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Damselflies of Alberta: Flying Neon Toothpicks in the Grass
Scholarly Book of the Year - Shortlist
Awarded by: Alberta Book Awards
2005
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Ethics of the Practice of Psychology in Canada
Educational Book of the Year - Shortlist
Awarded by: Alberta Book Awards
2005
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Folk Furniture of Canada’s Doukhobors, Hutterites, Mennonites, and Ukrainians
Alan Brownoff, Designer
Book Design of the Year - Shortlist
Awarded by: Alberta Book Awards
2005
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Folk Furniture of Canada’s Doukhobors, Hutterites, Mennonites, and Ukrainians
Alan Brownoff, Designer
Cover Design - Shortlist
Awarded by: Alberta Book Awards
2005
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High River and the Times: An Alberta Community and Its Weekly Newspaper, 1905–1966
Scholarly Book of the Year - Shortlist
Awarded by: Alberta Book Awards
2005
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An Ark of Koans
Alan Brownoff, Designer
Book Cover Design of the Year - Winner
Awarded by: Alberta Book Awards
2004
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An Ark of Koans
Alan Brownoff, Designer
Book Design of the Year - Winner
Awarded by: Alberta Book Awards
2004
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An Ark of Koans
Trade Fiction Book of the Year - Winner
Awarded by: Alberta Book Awards
2004
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An Ark of Koans
Alan Brownoff, Designer
AAUP Book, Jacket & Journal Show, Jackets & Covers - Winner
Awarded by: Association of American University Presses
2004
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Archbishop A.-A. Taché of St. Boniface: The "Good Fight" and the Illusive Vision
CLIO Award, Prairie Region - Winner
Awarded by: Canadian Historical Association
2004
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Archbishop A.-A. Taché of St. Boniface: The "Good Fight" and the Illusive Vision
Margaret McWilliams Award - Winner
Awarded by: Manitoba Historical Society
2004
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The Lady Named Thunder: A Biography of Dr. Ethel Margaret Phillips (1876–1951)
Word Guild Canadian Writing Awards, Life Stories Award - Winner
Awarded by: Word Guild
2004
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An Ark of Koans
Alan Brownoff, Designer
22nd Annual Alcuin Citations for Excellence for Book Design in Canada, Poetry - 3rd
Awarded by: Alcuin Society
2004
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Haiku in Papiamentu
Alan Brownoff, Designer
John Glassco Prize for Literary Translation - Honourable Mention
Awarded by: Literary Translators’ Association of Canada
2004
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Adapted Physical Activity
Educational Book of the Year - Shortlist
Awarded by: Alberta Book Awards
2004
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Haiku in Papiamentu
Alan Brownoff, Designer
Book Cover Design of the Year - Shortlist
Awarded by: Alberta Book Awards
2004
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Telling Tales: Storytelling in the Family
Educational Book of the Year - Shortlist
Awarded by: Alberta Book Awards
2004
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The Lady Named Thunder: A Biography of Dr. Ethel Margaret Phillips (1876–1951)
Grant MacEwan Author’s Award - Shortlist
Awarded by: Government of Alberta
2004
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Rolling On: The Story of the Amazing Gary McPherson
Word Guild Canadian Writing Awards, Life Stories Award - Shortlist
Awarded by: Word Guild
2004
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Recurring Fictions
Alan Brownoff, Designer
Book Design of the Year - Winner
Awarded by: Alberta Book Awards
2003
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The Canadian Dictionary of ASL
Educational Book of the Year - Winner
Awarded by: Alberta Book Awards
2003
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The Canadian Dictionary of ASL
Scholarly Book of the Year - Winner
Awarded by: Alberta Book Awards
2003
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The Canadian Dictionary of ASL
Trade Non-Fiction Book of the Year - Winner
Awarded by: Alberta Book Awards
2003
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The Canadian Dictionary of ASL
Award of Merit - Winner
Awarded by: Association for Canadian Studies
2003
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No Foreign Bones in China: Memoirs of Imperialism and Its Ending
Word Guild Canadian Writing Awards, Life Stories Award - Winner
Awarded by: Word Guild
2003
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Bloody Jack
Alan Brownoff, Designer
Book Design of the Year - Silver
Awarded by: Alberta Book Awards
2003
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Driving Lessons: Exploring Systems that Make Traffic Safer
Alan Brownoff, Designer
Cover Design of the Year - Silver
Awarded by: Alberta Book Awards
2003
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The Canadian Dictionary of ASL
Alan Brownoff, Designer
21st Annual Alcuin Citations for Excellence for Book Design in Canada, Reference - 2nd
Awarded by: Alcuin Society
2003
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The Canadian Dictionary of ASL
Alan Brownoff, Designer
Western Regional Book Design and Production Awards, Scholarly/Technical Book - Runner-Up
Awarded by: Publishers Association of the West
2003
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The University of Alberta Press
Publisher of the Year - Shortlist
Awarded by: Alberta Book Awards
2003
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CKUA: Radio Worth Fighting For
Grant MacEwan Author’s Award - Shortlist
Awarded by: Government of Alberta
2003
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CKUA: Radio Worth Fighting For
National Business Book Award - Shortlist
Awarded by: National Business Book Award
2003
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A Painter’s Year in the Forests of Bhutan
Lara Minja, Lime Design, Designer
Book Design of the Year - Winner
Awarded by: Alberta Book Awards
2002
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A Painter’s Year in the Forests of Bhutan
A.K. Hellum, Illustrator
Book Illustration of the Year - Winner
Awarded by: Alberta Book Awards
2002
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A Painter’s Year in the Forests of Bhutan
Lara Minja, Lime Design, Designer
Cover Design of the Year - Winner
Awarded by: Alberta Book Awards
2002
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Rare Vascular Plants of Alberta
Scholarly Book of the Year - Winner
Awarded by: Alberta Book Awards
2002
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A Painter’s Year in the Forests of Bhutan
Wilfred Eggleston Award for Non-Fiction - Winner
Awarded by: Alberta Literary Awards
2002
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A Painter’s Year in the Forests of Bhutan
Trade Book of the Year - Silver
Awarded by: Alberta Book Awards
2002
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Whir of Gold
Alan Brownoff, Designer
20th Annual Alcuin Citations for Excellence for Book Design in Canada, Fiction - 2nd
Awarded by: Alcuin Society
2002
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From Rupert’s Land to Canada: Essays in Honour of John E. Foster
Alan Brownoff, Designer
20th Annual Alcuin Citations for Excellence for Book Design in Canada, Non-Fiction - Honourable Mention
Awarded by: Alcuin Society
2002
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CTV—The Network That Means Business
Scholarly Book of the Year - Shortlist
Awarded by: Alberta Book Awards
2002
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The Hornbooks of Rita K
Trade Book of the Year - Shortlist
Awarded by: Alberta Book Awards
2002
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Apostrophes IV: speaking you is holiness
Alan Brownoff, Designer
Book Design of the Year - Winner
Awarded by: Alberta Book Awards
2001
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The Holocaust’s Ghost: Writings on Art, Politics, Law and Education
Scholarly Title of the Year - Winner
Awarded by: Alberta Book Awards
2001
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Apostrophes IV: speaking you is holiness
Alan Brownoff, Designer
AAUP Book, Jacket & Journal Show, Poetry & Literature - Winner
Awarded by: Association of American University Presses
2001
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A Painter’s Year in the Forests of Bhutan
Outstanding Book on Mountain Culture - Winner
Awarded by: Banff Mountain Book Festival
2001
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Alberta’s North: A History, 1890–1950
CLIO Western History Award - Winner
Awarded by: Canadian Historical Association
2001
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The Holocaust’s Ghost: Writings on Art, Politics, Law and Education
Canadian Society for Yad Vashem Prize in Holocaust History - Winner
Awarded by: Jewish Book Awards
2001
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Pierre Ouvrard: Master Bookbinder/Maître relieur
Alan Brownoff, Designer
Book Design of the Year - Silver
Awarded by: Alberta Book Awards
2001
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Pierre Ouvrard: Master Bookbinder/Maître relieur
Trade Book of the Year - Silver
Awarded by: Alberta Book Awards
2001
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The Holocaust’s Ghost: Writings on Art, Politics, Law and Education
Carol Berger, Editor
Tom Fairley Award for Editorial Excellence - Runner-Up
Awarded by: Editors’ Association of Canada
2001
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Apostrophes IV: speaking you is holiness
Alan Brownoff, Designer
19th Annual Alcuin Citations for Excellence for Book Design in Canada, Poetry - Honourable Mention
Awarded by: Alcuin Society
2001
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The Words of My Roaring
Alan Brownoff, Designer
19th Annual Alcuin Citations for Excellence for Book Design in Canada, Poetry - Honourable Mention
Awarded by: Alcuin Society
2001
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Niddrie of the North-West: Memoirs of a Pioneer Canadian Missionary
Margaret McWilliams Award - Honourable Mention
Awarded by: Manitoba Historical Society
2001
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Alberta’s North: A History, 1890–1950
Grant MacEwan Author’s Award - Shortlist
Awarded by: Government of Alberta
2001
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The Hornbooks of Rita K
Governor General Award for Poetry - Shortlist
Awarded by: Governor General’s Literary Awards
2001
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Gabriel Dumont in Paris: A Novel History
Alan Brownoff, Designer
Book Cover Design of the Year - Winner
Awarded by: Alberta Book Awards
2000
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Gabriel Dumont in Paris: A Novel History
Alan Brownoff, Designer
Book Design of the Year - Winner
Awarded by: Alberta Book Awards
2000
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Literary History of Alberta: From the End of the War to the End of the Century, Volume Two
Scholarly Title of the Year - Winner
Awarded by: Alberta Book Awards
2000
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Alberta’s North: A History, 1890–1950
Outstanding Academic Title - Winner
Awarded by: CHOICE Magazine
2000
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Lifelines: Culture, Spirituality, and Family Violence
Women’s Peacepower Media Award, International Print, Personal Growth Category - Winner
Awarded by: Women's Peacepower Foundation
2000
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Gabriel Dumont in Paris: A Novel History
Alan Brownoff, Designer
18th Annual Alcuin Citations for Excellence for Book Design in Canada, Prose Fiction - 2nd
Awarded by: Alcuin Society
2000
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Lifelines: Culture, Spirituality, and Family Violence
Scholarly Title of the Year - Honourable Mention
Awarded by: Alberta Book Awards
2000
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Alberta Elders’ Cree Dictionary /alperta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan
Scholarly Title of the Year - Winner
Awarded by: Alberta Book Awards
1999
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Alberta Elders’ Cree Dictionary /alperta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan
Award of Merit - Winner
Awarded by: Association for Canadian Studies
1999
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Alberta Elders’ Cree Dictionary /alperta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan
Award of Distinction - Winner
Awarded by: University of Alberta Board of Governors
1999
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kwayask ê-kî-pêkiskinowâpahtihicik; Their Example Showed Me the Way: A Cree Woman’s Life Shaped by Two Cultures
Scholarly Title of the Year - Winner
Awarded by: Alberta Book Awards
1998
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Shredding the Public Interest: Ralph Klein and 25 Years of One-Party Government
Trade Title of the Year - Winner
Awarded by: Alberta Book Awards
1998
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Apostrophes II: through you I
Alan Brownoff, Designer
AAUP Book, Jacket & Journal Show, Poetry & Literature - Winner
Awarded by: Association of American University Presses
1998
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Apostrophes II: through you I
Alan Brownoff, Designer
Alcuin Society Citations for Excellence in Book Design in Canada, Poetry - 3rd
Awarded by: Alcuin Society
1998
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The Ladies, the Gwich’in, and the Rat: Travels on the Athabasca, Mackenzie, Rat, Porcupine, and Yukon Rivers in 1926
Adventure Travel - Finalist
Awarded by: Banff Mountain Book Festival
1998
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The Ladies, the Gwich’in, and the Rat: Travels on the Athabasca, Mackenzie, Rat, Porcupine, and Yukon Rivers in 1926
Independent Publisher Awards, Travel - Finalist
Awarded by: Independent Publisher Magazine
1998
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Propaganda & Censorship During Canada’s Great War
Scholarly Title of the Year - Winner
Awarded by: Alberta Book Awards
1997
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Propaganda & Censorship During Canada’s Great War
Alan Brownoff, Designer
Alcuin Society Citations for Excellence in Book Design in Canada, Non-Fiction - Winner
Awarded by: Alcuin Society
1997
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Wildflowers of Edmonton and Central Alberta
The City of Edmonton Book Prize - Winner
Awarded by: City of Edmonton
1997
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Wildflowers of Calgary and Southern Alberta
Alan Brownoff, Designer
GDC Design ‘97 Award - Winner
Awarded by: Graphic Designers of Canada
1997
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Wildflowers of Edmonton and Central Alberta
Trade Title of the Year - Honourable Mention
Awarded by: Alberta Book Awards
1997
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Propaganda & Censorship During Canada’s Great War
Harold Adams Innis Prize - Finalist
Awarded by: Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences
1997
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Town Life: Main Street and the Evolution of Small Town Alberta
Scholarly Title of the Year - Winner
Awarded by: Alberta Book Awards
1996
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Rubens to Picasso: Four Centuries of Master Drawings
Susan Colberg, Designer
Alcuin Society Citations for Excellence in Book Design in Canada, Adult Picture and Photography Books - Winner
Awarded by: Alcuin Society
1996
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Max Reger’s Music for Solo Piano
AAUP Book, Jacket & Journal Show, Typographic Books - Winner
Awarded by: Association of American University Presses
1996
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Rubens to Picasso: Four Centuries of Master Drawings
Potlatch Award of Excellence - Winner
Awarded by: Potlatch Corporation
1996
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Flora of the Russian Arctic, Volume I
Alan Brownoff, Designer
Alcuin Society Citations for Excellence in Book Design in Canada, Text & Reference - 3rd
Awarded by: Alcuin Society
1996
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Policing Gender, Class and Family, Britain, 1850-1940
Wallace K. Ferguson Prize - Honourable Mention
Awarded by: Canadian Historical Association
1996
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Max Reger’s Music for Solo Piano
Scholarly Title of the Year - Winner
Awarded by: Alberta Book Awards
1995
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The Amphibians and Reptiles of Alberta
Scholarly Title of the Year - Winner
Awarded by: Alberta Book Awards
1994
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The University of Alberta Press
Alberta Publisher of the Year - Winner
Awarded by: Alberta Book Awards
1994
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Buffalo
Alberta Book of the Year - Winner
Awarded by: Alberta Book Awards
1993
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Mystical Themes in Milk River Rock Art
AAUP Award of Excellence in Concept, Design & Manufacture - Winner
Awarded by: Association of American University Presses
1992
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Aquatic Invertebrates of Alberta
Citation for Graphic Design Excellence - Winner
Awarded by: Society of Graphic Designers of Canada
1992
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Costumes & Scripts in the Elizabethan Theatres
Marian Bantjes & Kerry Watt, Designers
Alcuin Society Citations for Excellence in Book Design in Canada, Prose - 3rd
Awarded by: Alcuin Society
1992
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Print Voice: Precarious Balance
Alberta Book Design of the Year Award - Winner
Awarded by: Alberta Book Industry Awards
1991
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Print Voice: Precarious Balance
Certificate of Excellence - Winner
Awarded by: Society of Graphic Designers of Canada
1991
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The Atlas of Alberta Lakes
Joanne Poon, Designer
Alcuin Society Citations for Excellence in Book Design in Canada, Text & Reference - 2nd
Awarded by: Alcuin Society
1991
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Alberta: Studies in the Arts and Sciences
AAUP Award of Excellence in Concept, Design & Manufacture - Winner
Awarded by: Association of American University Presses
1990
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Alcuin Society Citations for Excellence in Book Design - Winner
Awarded by: Pan Canadian Award for Excellence in Design
1990
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The Windmill Turning: Nursery Rhymes, Maxims, and Other Expressions of Western Canadian Mennonites
Alberta Book Design of the Year Award - Winner
Awarded by: Alberta Book Industry Awards
1989
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The Windmill Turning: Nursery Rhymes, Maxims, and Other Expressions of Western Canadian Mennonites
Alberta Book of the Year - Winner
Awarded by: Alberta Book Industry Awards
1989
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The Future Japan
Canada-Japan Book Award - Winner
Awarded by: Canada Council for the Arts
1989
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Tremayne Medal - Winner
Awarded by: Bibliographical Society of Canada
1988
Events
- An interview with Esmeralda Cabral airs on CHMB 1320 am in Vancouver, between 6 and 7 pmSunday, June 4, 2023, 6pm
- Uche Umezurike reads at the online launch of Matthew Tétreault's Launch of Hold Your Tongue. Details TBC.Thursday, June 8, 2023, 7pm
- Astrid Blodgett launches This Is How You Start to Disappear at Audreys Books. Details TBC.Thursday, September 14, 2023, 7pm
- Details TBD: Astrid Blodgett and Lori Hahnel read at Idywylde Library in EdmontonEdmonton Public Library - Idylwylde (Bonnie Doon), 8310 88 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB T6C 1L1, Canada
Thursday, November 9, 2023, 7pm
