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Here are the gold, silver and bronze medalists in our 80 national categories. Mainstreet has won various awards, including nibbies for childrens bookseller of the year and independent bookshop of the year, plus most recently, britains best small shop 2018. Congratulations and sincere thanks to the independent authors and publishers who participated in our 20th annual, 2016 independent publisher book awards contest. These awards operate on a tiered submission schedule based on. She is a book critic and features writer for the observer, the guardian, the ft weekend magazine and the sunday express, and has been a regular book. Recognizing excellence in independent publishing 20th annual awards here are the results of the 2016 independent publisher regional and ebook awards, presented to the years best titles published in these important and growing divisions of independent publishing. Gecko press publishes english translations of popular books from countries including france, taiwan, sweden, japan, germany, poland and the netherlands. To the right are helpful links and resources regarding book awards. Nicknamed the indy, it began as a broadsheet and changed to tabloid format in 2003. Sunday press receives two will eisner award nominations for 2018.
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