HOLYER AN GOF PUBLISHERS' AWARDS FOR 2016
The following Awards were made at the Presentation Evening at Waterstones Bookshop in Truro on Tuesday 12th July, 2016
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Holyer an Gof Cup - Overall Winning Publication in 2016 |
AWARDED TO:Loe Bar and the Sandhill Rustic MothRight: Adrian Spalding.receiving the Cup from the Grand Bard, Merv Davey. |
Published by:Brill,LeidenAuthor:Adrian Spalding |
The Cornish Literary Guild Salver - 2016Awarded by The Cornish Literary Guild for outstanding authorship |
Published by:Lodenek Press
Accepted (right) by Donald Rawe, from Ann Trevenen Jenkin and the Grand Bard. |
AWARDED TO:Donald R RaweFOR:Geraint - last of the Arthurians |
Kowethas an Yeth Kernewek Cup - 2016Awarded by Kowethas an Yeth Kernewek for original work or translation into Cornish |
AWARDED TO:Rod LyonRight: Rod lyon and the Grand Bard. |
For:Dhe Emlow an GalaksiPublished by:Kesva an Taves Kernewek |
Gorsedh Kernow - Ann Trevenen Jenkin Cup - 2016Given 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 |
For:Captured! The incredible True Story of Thomas PellowPublished by:Mabecron Books |
AWARDED TO:Craig Green & Oliver HurstCraig Green receiving the Cup from Ann Trevenen Jenkin |
The Waterstones Award - 2016Given to an author selected by the Manager and Staff of Waterstones Bookshop, Truro |
AWARDED TO:Hilary Coleman & Sally BurleyLeft: publisher Clive Boutle, Hilary and Sally and Gaye Lush for Waterstones |
For:Shout Kernow: Celebrating Cornwall's Pub SongsPublished by:Francis Boutle Publishers |
CLASS 1 - Lyvrow Kernewek - ( Cornish Language Books )
Class 1.0 - Lyvrow yn Kernewek rag dyskas - (Cornish Language Books for Teaching(
WINNERGerlyver Poket / Pocket Dictionary |
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edited by:Ken Georgeandpublished by:Kesva an Taves Kernewek |
Class 1.1 - Lyvrow yn Kernewek rag fleghes - ( Cornish Language Books for Children )
WINNERPublished by:Kesva an Taves Kernewek |
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Winni-an-Pouby:A.A.Milne& translated by:John Parker |
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Class 1.2 - Lyvrow yn Kernewek rag tevesigyon ha tevesigesow - ( Cornish Language Books for Adults )
Published by:Kesva an Taves KernewekAuthor:Rod Lyon |
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WINNER
Dhe Emlow an Galaksi |
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NOMINATIONS |
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An Kanker ha'y Dhiwbaw OwrekPublished by:Dalen Kernowby: Herge& translated by:Mark Trevethan |
Câss Coynt an Doctour Jekyll ha Mêster HydePublished by:Evertypeby: R L Stevenson& translated by:Nicholas Williams |
Kas ha DialPublished by:Kesva an Taves KernewekAuthor:Polin Prys |
CLASS 2 - Books for Children and Young Adults
By: Craig Green& Oliver HurstPublished by:Mabecron Books |
WINNERCaptured!The incredible True Story ofThomas Pellow |
NOMINATIONS |
Fender's Day at the HarbourWritten &published by:Veronica Lamond |
Soggy and the Giantby: Philip Moran & Michael Foremanpublished by:Mabecron Books |
CLASS 3 - Adult Fiction
WINNERThe Divided Way |
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Published by:The St Ives Printing & Publishing Co.Author:Sheila Pilley
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NOMINATIONS |
Break inCommunicationWritten andpublished by:Jon Gliddon |
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Geraint - last of the ArthuriansPublished by:Lodenek PressAuthor:Donald R Rawe |
I Do Not SleepPublished by:Little Brown Book GroupAuthor:Judy Finnigan |
The Sea Between UsPublished by:Headline Publishing GroupAuthor:Emylia Hall |
CLASS 4 - Poetry & Drama
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WINNERNational Minority |
Author:Alan M Kentand published by:Francis Boutle Publishers |
NOMINATIONS |
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Interim NationPublished by:Francis Boutle PublishersAuthor:Alan M Kent |
Jack Clemo - Selected PoemsPublished by:Enitharmon PressAuthor: Jack ClemoEditor: Luke Thompson |
CLASS 5 - Non-fiction
Class 5.0 - Non-Fiction - History, Language and Creative Arts
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WINNER
Battle Beneaththe Trenches |
Author:Robert K JohnsPublished by:Pen & Sword Books Limited |
NOMINATIONS |
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A Second helping of Port IsaacPublished by:PiscesCompiled & Edited by:Dee Littlechild |
Cornish Pirates LegendsPublished by:Amberley PublishingAuthor:Steve Tomlin |
Plen an Gwari: The Playing Places of CornwallPublished by:Golden Tree ProductionsAuthor:Will Coleman |
Shout Kernow: Celebrating Cornwall's Pub SongsPublished by:Francis Boutle PublishersAuthors:Hilary Coleman & Sally Burley |
Class 5.1 - Non-Fiction - Marine, Industrial Heritage and the Environment
Author:Adrian SpaldingPublished by:Brill, Leiden |
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WINNERLoe Bar and the Sandhill Rustic MothRECIPIENT of theHOLYER AN GOF CUP2016 |
NOMINATIONS |
Wheal Basset: Five centuries of Mining at CarnkiePublished by:The Trevithick SocietyAuthor:Allen Buckley |
Class 5.2 - Non-Fiction - in which illustrations predominate
WINNERCornish Light - The Nottingham 1894 Exhibition Revisited |
By:David Tovey for Penlee House Gallery & Museum, Penzance and Nottinham City Museums and GalleriesPublished by:Sansom & Company |
NOMINATION |
A Brush with the CoastWrittenandpublished by:Sasha Harding |
CLASS 6 - Booklets
Written by:Glynda WintersonPublished by:Vann Halman Publishing |
WINNERBotallack Sketchbook 3 |
NOMINATIONS |
give me your painting hand - W.S.Graham & CornwallPublished by:Wavestone PressAuthor:David Whittaker |
Old Cornwall - Spring & Autumn 2015Published by:Federation of Old Cornwall SocietiesEdited by:Terry Knight |