Publishers

Submission Guidelines for Publishers

1. Books must be written by a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident of Canada.
2. Books may be fiction or non-fiction. Textbooks will not be considered.
3. Books must be copyrighted in the past 2 years. (Books for the 2012 lists must be copyright 2010 or 2011.)
4. Books must be published in Canada.
5. Reprints or re-issues are not eligible.
6. New editions are eligible only if there is evidence of significant change in text.
7. All books must be in English. Books which have been translated into English are eligible if the original author and the translator are Canadian citizens or permanent residents of Canada.
8. Anthologies are eligible if all contributors are Canadian or permanent residents of Canada.
9. Anyone may submit a book for consideration by the selection committees.
10. Selection committees are not restricted to consideration of submitted titles.

Submission Procedures

Three (3) copies of books for consideration should be shipped to the appropriate Selection Committee Chair as indicated below:

Shining Willow Books (kindergarten to grade 3)
Ship to:

Florence Barton,
807 Nesslin Ct.,
Saskatoon, SK S7J 4V2

Diamond Willow Books (grades 4 to 6)
Ship to:

Att'n: Jocelyn Provost, Willow Board
Pahkisimon Nuye?ah Library System
Bag Service #6600
La Ronge, SK S0J 1LO

Snow Willow Books (grades 7 to 9)
Ship to:

Ruth Garnett,
512 31st St. W.,
Saskatoon, SK S7L 0R2

Deadline for receiving books is October 31, 2011.

Publishers whose books are selected as Willow Awards' nominees will be notified in February.