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Media Release: 2024 Alberta Book Publishing Awards Winners

Edmonton – The Book Publishers Association of Alberta (BPAA) is pleased to announce the winners of the 2024 Alberta Book Publishing Awards. These awards celebrate the essential role Alberta book publishers play in supporting authors and telling Alberta’s Story. The awards gala was hosted at the Varscona Theatre in Edmonton, and delegates from across Canada … Read more

2020 Alberta Book Publishing Awards Winners Announced

September 10, 2020, Edmonton – The Book Publishers Association of Alberta (BPAA) is pleased to announce the winners of the 2020 Alberta Book Publishing Awards. The winners represent the height of the Alberta book publishing industry as adjudicated by experts and publishing professionals from across Canada. Although we wish we could have celebrated these achievements … Read more

BPAA releases “Alternative Futures for Publishing” Ebook

Via Book Publishers Association of Alberta

The Book Publishers Association of Alberta (BPAA) is pleased to announce the release of a new e-Book that discusses the future of book publishing.

“Alternative Futures for Publishing” stemmed from an idea that was discussed at a board meeting of the BPAA, and an application to the Alberta Ministry of Culture resulted in funding that enabled us to complete this project.

The book is authored by several individuals, each of whom contributed a chapter. The authors gathered for a two-day retreat at the Enjoy Centre in St. Albert to give feedback to each other on content and presentation, and to further discuss the future of publishing and the format of the book.

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