Congratulations to Saskatchewan Publishers whose books took home Saskatchewan Book Awards last night at the SBA’s annual Gala awards celebration:

Prairie Feast: A Writer’s Journey Home for Dinner by Amy Jo Ehman took home the First Book (in memory of Brenda Macdonald Riches) Award.

Hagios Press took home the 2010 Publishing Award for Sandra Ridley’s Fallout.

Purich Publishing took home the First Peoples’ Publishing Award for James (Sa’ke’j) Youngblood Henderson’s Indigenous Diplomacy and the Rights of Peoples: Achieving UN Recognition
Purich Publishing was also awarded the Award for Publishing in Education for Dwight G. Newman’s The Duty to Consult: New Relationships with Aboriginal Peoples.
Congratulations to all of the nominees (a full list of nominees can be found here, at the Saskatchewan Book Awards’ website) and to all of the winners (the full list of winners is available here)