HOLYER AN GOF PUBLISHERS' AWARDS FOR 2014

The following Awards were made at the Presentation Evening at Waterstones Bookshop in Truro on Thursday 15th July, 2014

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Holyer an Gof Cup - Overall Winning Publication in 2014

AWARDED TO:

Cornish Milestones

 

Published by:

Twelveheads Press

Author:

Ian Thompson

 

Cornish Milestones

 

The Cornish Literary Guild Salver - 2014

Awarded by The Cornish Literary Guild for outstanding authorship

 

 

Published by:

The Cornovia Press

Al cornwall Thunders

 

AWARDED TO:

Laurence Green

FOR:

All Cornwall Thunders at My Door: A Biography of Charles Causley

 

Kowethas an Yeth Kernewek Cup - 2014

Awarded by Kowethas an Yeth Kernewek for original work or translation into Cornish

AWARDED TO:

Keith Syed, Ray Edwards, Graham Sandercock & Andrew Daw (Translators)

 

 

 

For:

An Pentatewgh po Pymp Lyver an Lagha

Published by:

Kesva an Taves Kernewek

 

An Pentatewgh

 

Gorsedh Kernow - Ann Trevenen Jenkin Cup - 2014

Given by Gorsedh Kernow in recognition of Ann Trevenen Jenkin's work in setting up and running the Holyer an Gof Awards for sixteen years. This cup is awarded for authorship in the class for Childrens and Young Adults

 

beast

For:

beast

Published by:

Scryfa

 

AWARDED TO:

Simon Parker

 

The Waterstones Award - 2014

Given to an author selected by the Manager and Staff of Waterstones Bookshop, Truro

AWARDED TO:

Ruth Huxley (Editor)

 

For:

The Great Cornish Food Book

Published by:

Cornwall Food & Drink Ltd.

 

 

 

Grest Cornish Food Book

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CLASS 1 - Cornish Language Books

WINNER

An Pentatewgh po Pymp Lyver an Lagha

translated and published by:

Kesva an Taves Kernewek

 

An Pentatewgh

 

NOMINATED

Gwerryans an Planettys

by: H G Wells & translated by Nicholas Williams

Published by:

Evertype

Gwerryans an Planettys

WINNER of the KOWETHAS AN YETH CUP

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CLASS 2 - Books for Children and Young Adults

WINNER

beast

by: Simon Parker

Published by:

Scryfa

beast

 

NOMINATED

Cafe Dog

Tails of West Cornwall

written and published by:

Rosemary Horne

Cafe Dog

WINNER of the ANN TREVENEN JENKIN CUP

Soggy

NOMINATED

Soggy and the Mystery

by:

Philip Moran & Michael Forman

Published by:

Mabecron Books

 

Spot

NOMINATED

Spot he'y Lyver Bras a Gynsa Geryow

by: Eric Hill

Translated & published by:

Kowethas an Yeth Kernewek

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CLASS 3 - Adult Fiction

 

 

The Visitor

WINNER

The Visitor

Published by:

Parthian

Author:

Katherine Stansfield

NOMINATIONS

Postcards from the Past

Published by:

Transworld

Author:

Marcia Willett

Postcards from the Past

Carminow

Carminow

Published by:

Austin Macauley Publishers Ltd.

Author:

Elsie Balme

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CLASS 4 - Poetry & Drama

WINNER

The Lost Boys

Published by:

Waterloo Press

Author:

Victoria Field

The Lost boys

Theatre works

Theatre works

Published by:

Francis Boutle Publishers

Author:

Chales Causley; edited by Alan M Kent

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CLASS 5 - Non-fiction

Class 5.0 - Non-Fiction - History, Language and Creative Arts

WINNER

Theatre in the Round: The Staging of Cornish Medieval Drama

by: Sydney Higgins

Published by:

All Drama with CreateSpace

Theatre in the Round

 

WINNER of the CORNISH LITERARY GUILD SALVER

All Cornwall Thunders at My Door: A Biography of Charles Causley

by: Laurence Green

Published by:

The Cornovia Press

 

All cornwall Thunders

NOMINATIONS

Daphne du Murier and Sisters

Daphne Du Maurier and Her Sisters

Published by:

William Collins

Author:

Jane Dunn

River Fowey

Exploring the River Fowey

Published by:

Amberley Publishing

Author:

John Neale

Perran-zabuloe

Published by:

Cambridge University Press reissue: initially published in 1844 by John van Voorst

Author:

William Haslam

Perran-zabuloe

Richard G Jenkin: A Great Son of Cornwall

Published by:

Francis Boutle Publishers

Edited by;:

Derek R Williams

Richard Jenkin

Class 5.1 - Non-Fiction - in which illustrations predominate

 

 

Sea and Shore Cornwall

WINNER

Sea and Shore Cornwall: common and curious findings

Published by:

Zart Books

Author:

Lisa Woollett

NOMINATIONS

The Fishing Boats & Ports of Cornwall - An Alternative Way to Explore Cornwall

Published by:

Channel View Publishing

Author:

Stewart Lenton

Fishing Boats

The Great Cornish Food Book

The Great Cornish Food Book

Published by:

Cornwall Food & Drink Ltd.

Edited by:

Ruth Huxley

WINNER of the WATERSTONES AWARD

Class 5.2 - Non-Fiction - Marine, Industrial Heritage and the Environment

 

 

Cornish Milestones

WINNER

Cornish Milestones

Published by:

Twelveheads Press

Author:

Ian Thompson

WINNER of the HOLYER an GOF CUP

NOMINATIONS

Camborne

Camborne & Around Through Time

Published by:

Amberley Publishing

Authors:

Ivor Corkell and David Thomas

Sea and Shore Cornwall

Sea and Shore Cornwall: common and curious findings

Published by:

Zart Books

Author:

Lisa Woollett

The Mammals of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly

Published by:

The Environmental Records Centre for Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly (ERCCIS)

Editor: David Groves

The Mammals of Cornwall

The Natural Beauty of Cornwall

Published by:

Robert Hale

Author:

Peter Maxted

Natural Beauty of Cornwall

 

West Cornwall: The Lizard Guidebook

Published by:

Friendly Guides

Author:

Neil Reid

 

Lizard Guiodebook

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CLASS 6 - Booklets

WINNER

Bewnans Peran

by: Alan M Kent

Published by:

Francis Boutle Publishers

Bewnans Peran

 

NOMINATED

Botallack - A Summer Sketchbook

written and published by:

Glynda Winterson (Vann Halman Publishing)

Botallack

Indian Queens Pit

NOMINATED

Looking Back: Indian Queens Pit and St Enoder Parish

by: Dick Cole

Published by:

Indian Queens Pit Association

 

Trewarveneth

NOMINATED

Trewarveneth - Six Classical Songs for Baritone Ψ Bass

by: Esme Francis

Published by:

Cape Books

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