We are delighted to have three titles shortlisted in four categories at the Alberta Book Publishing Awards. These awards take into account everything from editing and content to marketing and design and it is a great achievement to be shortlisted. Congratulations to our staff and authors and to our fellow nominees! The winners will be announced at a gala reception in Calgary on September 16, 2022.
Trade Non-Fiction Book of the Year
Bucking Conservatism: Alternative Stories of Alberta from the 1960s and 1970s edited by Leon Crane Bear, Larry Hannant, and Karissa Robyn Patton
![[book cover] Regime of Obstruction](https://www.aupress.ca/app/uploads/120293_Regime-of-Obstruction-cover.jpg)
Scholarly and Academic Book of the Year
Regime of Obstruction: How Corporate Power Blocks Energy Democracy edited William K. Carroll
Regional Book of the Year
Bucking Conservatism: Alternative Stories of Alberta from the 1960s and 1970s edited by Leon Crane Bear, Larry Hannant, and Karissa Robyn Patton
Book Cover Design
Plastic Legacies: Pollution, Persistence, and Politics edited by Trisia Farrelly, Sy Taffel, and Ian Shaw
Cover design by Derek Thornton, Notch Design
