IU Press Books Collect Three INDIES Awards

July 03, 2017

IU Press Books Collect Three INDIES Awards

Three Indiana University Press were recently recognized in the annual Forward INDIES book awards.

Thousands of INDIES nominees are judged each year by a panel of 120 librarians and booksellers, and for the 2016 season nine IU Press books were named finalists, with the following three taking home hardware in their categories.

Girl by Alona Frankel won gold in the Autobiography and Memoir category
Congress, Presidents, and American Politics by Lee Hamilton won gold in the Political Science category
Hopeless But Optimistic by Doug Wissing won silver in the War and Military category

You can see the full list of IU Press books up for consideration here. Congratulations to our award winners and nominees!

Jul 3, 2017 2:03:48 PM | Awards

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