Excellence Across the Industry

One evening and ten outstanding presentations.
From midwifery to photo rights to Jerry Garcia - and across books, journals, websites, albums, and the Echo Dot - our courageous finalists shared their inspiring and educational accounts of partnership.
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Click + below to read summaries of each presentation. Winner videos coming soon.

1st: Peabody Essex Museum

PEABODY ESSEX MUSEUM (IN-FO.CO, Eugenia Bell, and "Think Tank" Experts)
PlayTime is a website hosted by the Peabody Essex Museum (PEM), in support of a museum exhibition of the same name. It includes written, illustrated, and photography features, artist and person-on-the-street interviews on video, video artworks, artist pages with curator audio commentary on works in the exhibition, and multimedia games.

2nd & Audience Choice: Southern Vermont College

SOUTHERN VERMONT COLLEGE (NORTHSHIRE BOOKSTORE) 
Northshire Bookstores/Shire Press partnered with Southern Vermont College in 2014, creating publishing opportunities for undergraduate level students. Faculty from the college work alongside Shire Press staff through a four-course program that gives students hands-on experience with book publishing.

3rd: Hachette Book Group

HACHETTE BOOK GROUP (WAX AUDIO) 
Hachette Audio and Wax Audio worked together to produce a series of audiobooks on vinyl. The first releases have just been brought to market, which includes outlets beyond traditional bookstores.

More to Come ...

• Stay tuned for winner videos.
• In the planning stages: Beyond the Book podcast featuring Bruce Kennett; will socialize when available.

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