HOLYER AN GOF PUBLISHERS' AWARDS
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ENTRIES FOR BOOKS PUBLISHED IN 2017
Entry Classes
Cornish Language Classes
| 1.0 | Lyvrow yn Kernewek rag dyskas (Books in Cornish for teaching) |
| 1.1 | Lyvrow yn Kernewek rag fleghes (Books in Cornish for children) |
| 1.2 | Lyvrow yn Kernewek rag tevesigyon ha tevesigesow (Books in Cornish for adults) |
| 1.3. | Lyvrow treylyes yn Kernewek ( Books translated into Cornish ) |
English Language Classes
| 2.0 | Books for children of Primary age |
| 2.1 | Books for young adults |
| 3.0 | Adult fiction |
| 4.0 | Poetry |
| 4.1 | Drama |
| 5.0 | Non-fiction: History, Language and Creative Arts |
| 5.1 | Non-fiction: Marine, Industrial Heritage and the Environment |
| 5.2 | Non-fiction books in which illustrations predominate |
| 6.0 | Booklets (fewer than 80 pages) |
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TITLE |
AUTHOR(S) |
PUBLISHER |
Class 1.0: Lyvrow yn Kernewek rag dyskas (Books in Cornish for teaching)
| Gerlyver Kescows | Ian Jackson | Agan Tavas |
Class 1.1: Lyvrow yn Kernewek rag fleghes (Books in Cornish for children)
| Ted a rewl an bys | Frank Cottrell-Boyce |
Barrington Stoke | |
| Kronek an Psyki Kernewek | Wendy Simpson | Kowethas an Yeth Kernewek |
Class 1.2: Lyvrow yn Kernewek rag tevesigyon ha tevesigesow (Books in Cornish for adults)
| Cornish for All | Robert Morton Nance | Agan Tavas | |
| Dicky Holla | Rod Lyon | Kesva an Taves Kernewek |
Class 1.3: Lyvrow treylyes yn Kernewek (Books translated into Cornish)
| Pystrior Marthus Pow Oz | L. Frank Baum translated Nicholas Williams |
evertype |
Class 2.0: Books for Children of Primary age
| A Song for Will and the Lost Gardeners of Heligan | Hilary Robinson & Martyn Impey | Strauss House Productions | |
| Morgowr and the Leatherback Turtle (Hardback and Paperback) | Judy Scrimshaw | Granny Moff Books | |
| Alfie the MerCat | Charlie Rose Elliott Peake | Cornish Cove Publishing | |
| Tales from Cardinham Woods | Eira Morgan-Jones | Cornish Book Company | |
| The Burrows in the Brambles | Eira Morgan-Jones | Vikki Sutherns | |
| The Little Sea Dragon's Wild Adventure | Helen Dunmore | Mabecron Books | |
| The Mousehole Mice and the Theatre by the Sea | Michelle Cartlidge | Mabecron Books |
Class 2.1: Books for young adults
| The Ghosts of Blackbottle Rock | Martyn Beardsley | Our Street Books, John Hunt Publishing | |
| The Midnight Farm Adventure | Chris Wright | White Tree Publishing | |
| The Fogou Episode (also in 3.0) | Michael Tanner | Book Palace Books |
Class 3.0: Adult fiction
| A Year in the Life of Jack Meadows | R.L. Waterman | self-published via Amazon | |
| Cornish Prideaux Ghost Stories | A.A. Prideaux | Paganus Publishing | |
| Cover the Lies | Carla Vermaat | Carmichael Publishers | |
| Dan Daddow's Cornish Comicalities | Alan M Kent | Ryelands (Halsgrove) | |
| Falling Creatures | Katherine Stansfield | Allison and Busby Ltd. | |
| False Lights | K.J. Whittaker | Head of Zeus | |
| Find Me | J.S. Munroe | Head of Zeus | |
| No Small Stir | Phil Hadley | self-published | |
| Proper Job | Ian Hocking | Writer as a Stranger | |
| Silent Gull | L.A. Kent | WillowOrchard Publishing | |
| The Cove | Malcolm Richards | Self-published via CreateSpace | |
| The Fogou Episode (also in 2.1) | Michael Tanner | Book Palace Books | |
| The Island Legacy | Ruth Saberton | Millngton | |
| The Judge's Parlour | Arthur Walters | Matador | |
| The Thief's Daughter | Victoria Cornwall | Choc Lit Limited | |
| Tintagel | Ray J. Newell | self-published via Matador | |
| To Untie a Sealed Knot | S.J. Haxton | self-published | |
| Tremarnock Summer | Emma Burstall | Head of Zeus | |
| Trevaga House | Will North | Northstar Editions |
Class 4.0: Poetry
| A View from a Cab | Gray Lightfoot | self-published | |
| Lines from the Net Loft | Philip Bennetta | Community of Poets & Artists Press | |
| Menhir | Alex Langstone | Spirit of Albion Books | |
| The Almost Island | Des Hannigan | Scryfa | |
| A Certain Man (a;lso in 5.0) | ed. Simon Parker | Scryfa |
Class 4.1: Drama
Class 5.0: Non-Fiction - History, Language and Creative Arts
| A Certain Man (also in 4.0) | ed. Simon Parker | Scryfa | |
| A Cornish Celtic Way | Nigel Marns | Self-published | |
| A History of Mevagissey (also in 6.0) | Liz Hurley | Mudlark's Press | |
| Albert Reuss in Mousehole | Susan Soyinka | Sansom and Company | |
| As I Walked Out | Martin Graebe | Signal Books | |
| Boconnoc: The History of the Cornish Estate | Catherine Lorigan | The History Press | |
| Cornish Saints and Holy Wells Volume 2 | Helen Fox | Sifi Publishing | |
| Cornish Walks - Walking in the Mevagissey Area | Liz Hurley | Mudlarks Press | |
| Cornwall at War 1939-45 | Derek Tait | Pen and Sword Books Ltd. | |
| Cornwall: A History (revised) | Philip Payton | University of Exeter Press | |
| Exceeding My Brief | Barbara Hosking | Biteback Publishing | |
| Fogou | Simon Parker | Scryfa | |
| From a Cornish Study | Bernard Deacon | CoSerg | |
| Hark! The Glad Sound of Cornish Carols | Hilary Coleman and Sally Burley | Francis Boutle Publishers | |
| Jacob Grigg: Cornwall's First Missionary | Stephen Dray | Carn Brea Media | |
| James Bakewell Wildbore. A Forgotten 'Pioneer' | Stephen Dray | Carn Brea Media | |
| Linkinhorne | Various | Scryfa | |
| Mawla, Nancekuke and more about Porthtowan and Towan Cross | Caroline Palmer | Pen and Ink | |
| Passport to Cornwall | Phil Billingham | Polperro Press | |
| Penzance in 50 Buildings | Michael Sagar-Fenton | Amberley Publishing | |
| Porthleven, a comprehensive history | Tony Treglown | self-published | |
| Remembering the Bible Christians | Garry Tregidga | University of Exeter/ICS Associates | |
| The Alfred Wallis Factor | David Wilkinson | The Lutterworth Press | |
| The Great Cornish Cake Bake Cake Book (also in 6.0) | Judy Lawton | Cornwall Hospice Care Ltd. | |
| The House on Union HIll | Lin Euden | Crescent Book Publishing | |
| The Isles of Scilly in the Great War | Richard Larn | Pen and Sword Books Ltd. | |
| The Isles of Scilly: Britain's Most Amazing Islands | Alan Peters | Self-published via Amazon Fulfil | |
| The Place-Names of the Land's End Peninsula | Craig Weatherhill | Penwith Press | |
| The Seaweed Cookbook | Caroline Warwick-Evans & Tim van Berkel | Lorenz Books | |
| The Story of Newlyn Harbour | Pam Lomax and Linda Holmes | Newlyn Archive | |
| Thomas Wills: The Cornish Whitefield | Stephen Dray | Carn Brea Media |
Class 5.1: Non-Fiction: Marine, Industrial Heritage and the Environment
| Celebrating Pevsner | ed. Paul Holden | Francis Boutle Publishers | |
| Mine Pumping Engines in 18C Cornwall | R.J. Stewart | The Trevithick Society | |
| Penlee Lifeboat Station: Service not Self | Rachael Campney | RNLI | |
| The Genesis of the Cornwall Air Ambulance Service | Geoff Newman | self-published via Lulu | |
| The River Fal | D.G. Wilson | Halsgrove` | |
| Memories of West Country Railway Journeys 1960-1962 (also in 5.2) | Peter Barnfield | Wild Swan Books | |
Class 5.2: Non-fiction books in which illustrations predominate
| Memories of West Country Railway Journeys 1960-1962 (also in 5.1) | Peter Barnfield | Wild Swan Books | |
| Cornwall in Photographs | Gabriel Fuchs | Amberley Publishing | |
| Inspired by Cornwall | Allison Burton | self-published | |
| Perranporth: Images and Stories from the Village and Parish | Perranzabuloe Museum Management Committee | Perranzabuloe Museum | |
| Stanhope Forbes: Father of the Newlyn School | Elizabeth Knowles | Sansom & Company |
Class: 6.0: Booklets (fewer than 80 pages)
| A History of Mevagissey (also in 5.0) | Liz Hurley | Mudlark's Press | |
| Fogou (also in 5.0) | Simon Parker | Scryfa | |
| Kronek an Pyski Kernewek (also in 1.1) | Wendy Simpson | Kowethas an Yeth Kernewek | |
| Strike Sound | Comp. John Worden | Federation of Old Cornwall Societies | |
| The Great Cornish Cake Bake Cake Book (also in 5.0) | Judy Lawton | Cornwall Hospice Care Ltd. |
