Two CBU Press books shortlisted for awards
The Atlantic Book Awards shortlist was announced Wednesday evening at an event in Halifax – among them, two books from Cape Breton University Press.
The Language of This Land, Mi’kma’ki, by Trudy Sable and Bernie Francis has been shortlisted for the inaugural Atlantic Book Award for Scholarly Writing, sponsored by Marquis Book Printing.
French Taste in Atlantic Canada – 1604-1758: A Gastronomic History / Le goût Français au Canada Atlantique 1604-1758 : Une Histoire Gastronomique, by Anne Marie Lane Jonah and Chantal Véchambre has been shortlisted for the Dartmouth Book Award (Non-fiction).
Since 2006, books published by Cape Breton University Press have consistently been contenders for these important annual regional literary awards. Congratulations Anne Marie, Chantal, Trudy and Bernie on their nominations.
The Atlantic Book Awards, celebrating the best in Atlantic Canada literature, will take place Thursday, May 16, at Alderney Landing, Dartmouth.