Freehand Books is honoured to be shortlisted for five 2025 Alberta Book Publishing Awards!
Congratulations to:
- Homing: A Quest to Care for Myself and the Earth by Alice Irene Whittaker, shortlisted for the Trade Non-Fiction Book of the Year Award
- Moving to Delilah by Catherine Owen, shortlisted for the Robert Kroetsch Award for Poetry
- Art of Camouflage by Sara Power, shortlisted for the Trade Fiction Book of the Year Award
- Juiceboxers by Benjamin Hertwig, shortlisted for the Book Cover Design of the Year Award
- Every Night I Dream I’m a Monk, Every Night I Dream I’m a Monster by Damian Tarnopolsky, shortlisted for the Book Design of the Year Award
The awards will be presented at the 2025 Alberta Book Publishing Awards on Thursday, September 18, 2025, in Calgary.
Congratulations to all of the shortlisted books, authors, and publishers! The full list of finalists can be seen here.