recognizing
the best books in
New Mexico & the Southwest
Categories
Any
book may be entered in more than one category. Please note
that only New Mexico-related books are eligible.
Children’s
Picture Book — sponsored by
Albuquerque/Bernalillo Co Public Library
and the Friends of the Albuquerque Public
Library
Children’s
Activity Book (workbook/craft book/coloring
book) — sponsored by PageOne Books
Young
Readers Book (to grade 3) — sponsored by
Around 505 Magazine
Juvenile
Book (grade
school to junior high school) — sponsored by New Mexico
Kids
Young
Adult Book (high school) — sponsored by
Albuquerque/Bernalillo Co Public Library
and the Friends of the Albuquerque Public
Library
Anthropology/Archaeology/Science
— sponsored by Rio
Rancho Public Library
Arts Book (includes art, music, or
photography) — sponsored by Camera Arts Magazine
Biography (includes memoirs and
autobiographies) — sponsored by Albuquerque The Magazine
Business
Book (includes career) — sponsored
by Sunbelt Shows
Cookbook
— sponsored by
PageOne Books
Crafts/Hobby/How-to
Book —
sponsored by Sunbelt Shows
Gardening
Book —
sponsored by Sunbelt Shows
Gay/Lesbian
Book —
sponsored by Ironic Horse Studios
Health
Book (includes wellness, nutrition,
beauty) — sponsored by NM Coalition for Literacy &
WalMart (Zuni & San Mateo)
History
Book – New
Mexico subject — sponsored by NM Humanities Council
Nature/Environment
Book —
sponsored by NM Library Foundation
New Age Book — sponsored by Sunbelt Shows
Parenting/Family
Issues Book — sponsored by Portales Public
Library
Political
Book (includes social/current
events) — sponsored by PEN New Mexico
Reference
Book —
sponsored by New Mexico State Library
Religious
Book —
sponsored by Sunbelt Shows
Self-help
Book (includes spirituality
/inspirational) — sponsored by ReadWest and WalMart at Zuni
Travel
Book (includes guides — sponsored by
Albuquerque The Magazine
Multi-cultural
Subject (Hispanic, Native American,
etc.) — sponsored by Albuquerque The Magazine &
Laboratory of Anthropology Library
Other
Nonfiction —
sponsored by Sunbelt Shows
Novel
– adventure or drama — sponsored by Hastings at
Wyoming
Novel
– historical fiction — sponsored by
Albuquerque/Bernalillo Co Public Library
and the Friends of the Albuquerque Public
Library
Novel
– mystery/suspense — sponsored by Word Harvest
Writers Conference
Novel
– romance —
sponsored by the Land of Enchantment Romance Authors
Science
Fiction & Fantasy — sponsored by PageOne Books
Book,
Other Fiction — sponsored by Santa Fe Public
Library
Poetry
Book (individual or collection) —
sponsored by Hastings at Juan Tabo
Anthology
(individual or
collection) — sponsored by Sunbelt Shows
First
Book (first
book published by author) — sponsored by Southwest Writers
People's
Choice —
sponsored by Borders
Friends
of New Mexico Books — sponsored by New Mexico Book
Association & New Mexico Book Co-op