LBF additionally requires Lifetime Achievement Award nominations
London, 4 November 2022. The London E book Honest (LBF) has immediately introduced the opening of submissions for the 2023 Worldwide Excellence Awards. Celebrating the work of organisations and people from across the globe, the Worldwide Excellence Awards are a showcase for the eagerness, creativity, and innovation throughout the books trade.
LBF are encouraging submissions for 5 returning classes, in addition to a brand new award for 2023, the Sustainability Initiative Award, which is able to acknowledge these organisations championing environmental efforts within the publishing world.
The total listing of classes within the 2023 Worldwide Excellence Awards are as under:
- Audiobook Writer of the 12 months Award
- Bookstore of the 12 months Award
- Library of the 12 months Award
- Literary Translation Initiative Award
- Sustainability Initiative Award
- Inclusivity in Publishing Award (UK solely)
As well as, LBF are calling for nominations for The London E book Honest’s Lifetime Achievement Award, which recognises the work of those that have devoted their lives to remodeling publishing. Winners lately have included Hiroshi Hayakawa, Margaret Busby, Nigel Newton and Dorotea Bromberg.
Gareth Rapley, Director of The London E book Honest, mentioned: “The Worldwide Excellence Awards are an exquisite platform to recognise the inspirational work being executed by the worldwide e-book trade. I’m notably happy that we’re introducing the Sustainability Initiative Award this yr, as I do know it is a matter near the hearts of many within the publishing trade, and we sit up for shining a light-weight on the unbelievable initiatives which are serving to the e-book world develop into extra sustainable. Annually the LBF crew are blown away by the innovation and creativity demonstrated by publishers, booksellers, librarians and extra, and we are able to’t wait to see the nominations that come on this yr.
“The London E book Honest’s Lifetime Achievement Award is without doubt one of the trade’s most prestigious accolades, honouring these outstanding people who uncover and champion extraordinary expertise, push boundaries and take e-book publishing to a different stage. The listing of earlier recipients is a veritable who’s who of publishing excellence and we sit up for including one other e-book champion to this group in 2023.”
These trying to nominate an organisation, firm or particular person for the Worldwide Excellence Awards can accomplish that on our awards web page.
Submissions will shut on 17:00 (GMT) Friday 16 December 2022, with the shortlists to be introduced within the New 12 months.
