Editing Awards

Claudette Upton Scholarship
The Claudette Upton Scholarship is an annual, national award that recognizes a promising student editor. It will be awarded for the first time in 2010.

Libris Awards: Editor of the Year
The Canadian Booksellers Association presents this award to an in-house editor in recognition of excellence in the field. Based on all-around skills; development of new authors; commitment to quality; commercial awareness; originality.

National Magazine Awards
The National Magazine Awards Foundation (NMAF) is a bilingual, not-for-profit institution whose mission is to recognize excellence in the content and creation of Canadian magazines through an annual program of awards.

Professional Writers Association of Canada: Editor of the Year Award
This award was established in 2008 to bring national recognition and praise to outstanding editorial professionals who respond quickly and positively to our queries, help us shape our ideas and work and improve our writing.

Tom Fairley Award
The Tom Fairley Award, presented annually by the Editors’ Association of Canada, is used to recognize editorial excellence.

Lewis Hole Award for Editorial Excellence
Recognizing outstanding editorial work. The award for Editorial Excellence is named for Lois Hole in honour of her dedication to books, libraries, literacy and respect for editors.