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2023-24 Laureate Awards

2023-24 Laureate Awards

The AAPA laureate board consisting of Ivan Snyder, Peter Schaub, and Marey Barthoff, has announced its selections for the July 2023 through June 2024 judging period:

Journal of Overall Excellence
Ink Zone, G. E. McKelvey

Honorable Mention
Philamot Magazine, Sean Wilmut

Best Letterpress Journal
African American Printers, Danny and Marsha Kelly

 Honorable Mention
The Tribby Tribune, Dave Tribby

Best Non-letterpress Journal
Mini Zine, Steve Ingram

Honorable Mention
Recreational Science, Paige Breault

Prose Non-fiction
Don Chupacabra Talks Poetry, Clarence Wolfshohl

Original Work of Art
All the bundle envelopes lino cuts, by Katherine Watt

Poetry
John's Ways, A bit about bees, John Edgerton

 
AAPA's website has a list of laureate awards going back to 1937.

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