The Alberta Magazine Publishers Association announces the recipients of the Achievement in Publishing, Editor of the Year, Volunteer of the Year and Best New Magazine awards; and the shortlist for the new Magazine of the Year award.
The Showcase and Achievement Awards recipients will be celebrated at the Alberta Magazine Awards Gala on March 5, 2015 in Calgary. For details, and to purchase tickets by Feb. 26 (early bird Feb. 12), visit http://albertamagazines.com/conference
2015 ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS
The Achievement Awards recognize the accomplishments, innovation and creativity of individuals and publications in the magazine industry. Congratulations to these highly accomplished individuals and publications, and all of the worthy nominees:
Achievement in Publishing
Chris Bird, Fly Fusion Magazine
Editor of the Year
Steven Sandor, Avenue Edmonton
Volunteer of the Year
Jennifer Schmidt-Rempel, Lethbridge living
Best New Magazine (Recipient)
Grains West
Magazine of the Year (Shortlist)
Avenue Calgary
Avenue Edmonton
Glass Buffalo
Visit http://albertamagazines.com/awards to learn more about these awards recipients and finalists.
SHOWCASE AWARDS (Finalists)
Thanks to the hard work of more than 50 Alberta Magazine Awards volunteer judges - industry experts from across North America - the 300 editorial and design entries in 15 Showcase Awards categories have been narrowed down to 75 outstanding finalists.
Congratulations to all the magazine publishers, editors, web editors, writers, poets, art directors, designers, photographers, illustrators and the many other talented contributors!
View the list of finalists and read the entries at: http://albertamagazines.com/awards
Report courtesy of AMPA.