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Constable & Robinson Shortlisted for Two IPG Awards
Tuesday 12th Feb 2013The Independent Publishers Guild have announced the shortlists for the 2013 IPG Independent Publishing Awards, run in association with The Bookseller and The London Book Fair.
Constable & Robinson have been lucky enough to have been shortlisted in two of the twelve categories: Trade Publisher of the Year and the Digital Publishing Award.
Constable & Robinson also won Trade Publisher of the Year in 2012. The judges comments on the 2013 award include: 'Constable & Robinson has pushed ahead on so many fronts in the last year with enormous energy. It is impossible not to be impressed'
Judges also commented on Constable & Robinson's place on the Digital Publishing Award shortlist: 'Constable & Robinson is doing things that many much larger publishers haven’t even dreamed of. It has secured every nut and bolt of its digital work and constantly tries new things'
Details of the categories and shortlisted publishers are below:
IPG Trade Publisher of the Year
Alma Books, Constable & Robinson and John Blake Publishing
IPG Children’s Publisher of the Year
Nosy Crow, Usborne Publishing and Walker Books
Frankfurt Book Fair Academic & Professional Publisher of the Year
Bloomsbury Professional, Academic and Professional Division; Edward Elgar Publishing; Liverpool University Press; and Woodhead Publishing
IPG Education Publisher of the Year
Advance Materials, Crown House Publishing and Phonic Books
PrintOnDemand Worldwide Specialist Consumer Publisher of the Year
Accent Press, Osprey Group, Quiller Publishing
and Witherby Publishing Group
IPG Newcomer Award
How 2 Become and Phoenix Yard
The London Book Fair International Achievement Award
Advance Materials, Nosy Crow and Top That! Publishing
Ingram Content Group Digital Publishing Award
Bloomsbury Publishing, Constable & Robinson, Faber & Faber
and Nosy Crow
Nielsen Digital Marketing Award
Faber & Faber, The History Press and Nosy Crow
IPG Diversity Award
Frances Lincoln Children’s Books, Phonic Books and Saqi Books
IPG Young Independent Publisher of the Year
Vicky Blunden, Myriad Editions; Lynn Gaspard, Saqi Books;
and Emma Langley, Phoenix Yard Books
GBS Services to Independent Publishers Award
Bounce Sales and Marketing, Compass-DSA and Faber Factory
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