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Digital Book World announced today its 2nd Annual Publishing Innovation Awards and the founding of the QED, a standard for excellence in digital book production.
Recognizing innovation, usability, user experience and quality design, the Publishing Innovation Awards celebrate excellence in digital publishing in 14 categories, up from 5 last year. New categories highlight ebooks, enhanced ebooks,
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Digital Book World announced today that Constellation, the leading digital platform for independent publishers, has been named exclusive global sponsor of the Publishing Innovation Awards. The Publishing Innovation Awards, now in their second year, celebrate the best in e-books, enhanced e-books, and book apps, and will be awarded at the Digital Book World Conference +
1342 readersLast night the National Book Awards was held in New York. For the event, the literary elite descended upon Wall Street to occupy Cipriani. Over lamb shanks and champange, the crowd celebrated the best books of the year. This editor live blogged it for GalleyCat.
The 2011 National Book Award for Young People’s Literature went to Thanhha Lai
1558 readersFrom the press release: The Publishing Innovation Awards will recognize the best ebooks and book apps based on their merits in the areas of origination, development, production, design, and marketing. To celebrate the launch of the awards, organizers at Digital Book World 2011 Conference + Expo will present the inaugural Publishing Innovation Awards in five
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Last Thursday, the Publishing Innovation Awards (PIAs) announced that major ebook retailers Barnes & Noble, Sony, and Kobo have agreed to join the awards as supporting partners. Senior representatives at each of the retailers will join the advisory board for the Awards, providing key insight into the framing, judging, and evolution of the PIAs, as
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[Press Release]
Digital Book World Conference + Expo:
Publishing Innovation Awards Recognize the Best in Ebooks, Apps and Transmedia
January 10, 2013 – NEW YORK – The year’s most innovative ebooks, enhanced ebooks, book apps and transmedia projects will be honored at the 2nd Annual Publishing Innovations Awards Luncheon on January 16, 2013 presented by F+W Media
1234 readersFutureBook, The Bookseller’s digital blog, has announced its “digital innovation” awards for the book trade. The awards will be biannual and all category winners will go on to compete for the Digital Innovation award at The Bookseller’s Industry Awards in May. The awards will cover: best app/enhanced ebook/interactive book; best workflow innovation; best content innovation;
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Related: Last Year’s Publishing Innovation Award Winners | Register for This Year’s PIA Awards Luncheon
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Digital Book World Conference + Expo:
Publishing Innovation Awards Finalists Announced
2013’s most innovative ebooks, enhanced ebooks, book apps and transmedia projects hail from a cross section of publishers proving creativity is not dependent on deep resources. The world’s favorite cartoon
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Last week, Digital Book World’s Matt Mullin and Foxpath IND’s Anne Kostick talked with Chris Kenneally at Beyond the Book about technology, ebooks, and the Publishing Innovation Awards. You can hear the whole interview here.
Here’s a brief sample from the transcript:
KENNEALLY: The mission of this Publishing Innovation Awards is to highlight all of the
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In addition to winning several Independent Publishing Awards (release below), London-based app publisher Nosy Crow also won a Digital Book World Publishing Innovation Award this year for its Cinderella app.
PRESS RELEASE:
NOSY CROW HAT TRICK AT THE INDEPENDENT PUBLISHING AWARDS AFTER JUST ONE YEAR OF PUBLISHING
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, London, March 9, 2012: At the end of