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The Arizona Book Publishing Association call for entries for the 2010 Arizona Book Awards has closed. Submissions must have been postmarked by January 30th, 2010. Entries are currently being judged, and Glyph Award winners will be announced at the Arizona Book Awards Banquet on May 1, 2010.

Arizona Book Awards Earn Publicity for Your Books

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Be a part of the Western States Independent Publishers’ Catalog of Books!

Join with publishers throughout the Western United States in a new independent publishers’ catalog of books. ABPA has joined forces with three other IBPA affiliates—Publishers Association of Los Angeles (PALA), Publishers and Writers of San Diego (PWSD), and Bay Area Independent Publishers Association (BAIPA)—to [...]

Congratulations to both the finalists and winners, which were announced at the Arizona Book Awards Banquet on May 9, 2009 at the Arizona Club, top floor of Chase Tower in Phoenix, Arizona. The 7 p.m. dinner, at the black-tie-optional event, was followed by awards, presented by Jana Bommersbach. See related story. Winners received a Glyph [...]

Jana Bommersbach will emcee the 2009 Arizona Book Awards hosted by the Arizona Book Publishing Association, to be held May 9th at the Arizona Club. Ms. Bommersbach is an acclaimed and respected journalist whose work has encompassed every facet of the profession: she’s been a reporter and editor for both weekly and daily newspapers; she’s [...]

The Arizona Book Publishing Association call for entries for the 2009 Arizona Book Awards has closed.

Arizona Book Awards Earn Publicity for Your Books

Authors and publishers whose books win awards or are named as finalists see a positive correlation between the award and the overall success of the book. The 2009 Arizona Book Awards, whose award [...]

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Award-Winning Author Jewell Parker Rhodes to Act as Master of Ceremony

Dr. Jewell Parker Rhodes will be acting as the Master of Ceremonies at the Arizona Book Publishing Association’s 2008 Annual Arizona Book Awards on Saturday, May 10, 2008, at the Phoenix Country Club. As a former Arizona Book Award winner, she will present the Glyph awards and also talk briefly about what it means to write and publish in Arizona.

The Arizona Book Publishing Association accepted entries for the 2008 Arizona Book Awards until the end of February. Submissions were due by February 29th, 2008.

Arizona Book Awards Earn Publicity for Your Books

Authors and publishers whose books win awards see a positive correlation between the award and the overall success of the book. The 2008 Arizona [...]

Top Books in Arizona announced at Glyph Awards Banquet

The recipients of the Arizona Book Awards were announced on October 6, 2007, where winners received their Glyph Awards at a festive banquet at the Phoenix Country Club. In addition to the book awards, Glyph Awards were presented for Excellence in Publishing, Embodying Arizona, Most Valuable Person [...]

2005 ABPA GLYPH AWARD WINNERS BEST BOOK The Good Rainbow Road University of Arizona Press

BEST BOOK PROMOTING ARIZONA The Mountains Know Arizona Arizona Highways Books

BEST BOOK SERIES Five for Silver Poisoned Pen Press

BEST COVER DESIGN 6″ x 9″ and larger Earth-Friendly Desert Gardening (Designer: Tamara Kopper) Arizona Master Gardener Press

BEST COVER DESIGN smaller than 6″ x 9″ Valley 101 (Designer: ATG Productions) Primer Publishers

BEST [...]

The Arizona Book Publishing Association sponsors an annual awards program, the Arizona Book Awards. The Glyph Awards are presented at a festive annual banquet. The winners of the past awards are: