Some of last year’s winners
The British Printing Industries Federation, Oxford Brookes University, The Publishers Association, The Bookseller and The BookMachine are calling for entries to the British Book Design and Production Awards 2017.
The awards to promote and celebrate the excellence and craftsmanship of the British book design and production industry.
All books published between 1 July 2016 and 30 June 2017 are eligible for entry. There are 17 categories to enter, reflecting the many various forms books can take, including: literature, digital, limited edition, educational, children’s, trade and self-publishing.
There is also a category for aspiring students to enter their work, with the chance to win a cheque for £500 as well as a short internship with a leading designer, publisher or printer.
Industry experts from the areas of design, publishing and production will judge the entries and stamp the book that outshines the rest with the title of ‘Book of the Year’.
Deadline for entries is Friday 30 June 2017. The awards will be presented on 16 November 2017 at the Millennium Hotel London Mayfair.
