Five design awards for JHU Press at the New York Book Show

NYBS posterJHU Press art director, Martha Sewall, shared the wonderful news that an armful of JHUP books won awards at the recent New York Book Show. She reports that the annual event, sponsored by the Book Industry Guild of New York, is “a big show that includes entries from New York publishers along with university presses.” Congratulations to Martha and her talented team for this much-deserved recognition from book industry colleagues. We invite you, in spirit of celebratory excess, to use promo code “HDPD” to receive a 30% discount when you order your copies of these award-winning books.

1st Place Book - Trade, Quality Paperback Field Guide to the Natural World of Washington, D.C. by Howard Youth

Kimberly Glyder, Text and Cover Design Robert Schreur, Production Coordinator


1st Place Book - Scholarly Publishing Frederick Law Olmsted: Plans and Views of Public Parks edited by Charles E. Beveridge, Lauren Meier, and Irene Mills

Maia Wright, Text and Cover Design Robert Schreur, Production Coordinator


3rd Place Book - Cover Design, College (Scholarly) Publishing Rock Star: The Making of Musical Icons from Elvis to Springsteen by David R. Shumway

John Barnett, Cover Design Robert Schreur, Production Coordinator


epsteinMerit Award - College (Scholarly) Publishing Sublime Noise: Musical Culture and the Modernist Writer by Josh Epstein

Tracy Baldwin, Cover Design Glen Burris, Text Design Robert Schreur, Production Coordinator


Merit Award - Cover Design, College (Scholarly) Publishing A History of Public Health, revised expanded edition   by George Rosen

Martha Sewall, Cover Design Robert Schreur, Production Coordinator

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