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The 2007 SIBA Book Award Winners
On June 19, 2007, the Southern Independent Booksellers Alliance
announced the winners of this year's SIBA Book Awards, which honors
Southern literature as chosen by independent booksellers. The
recipients will be honored at SIBA's Fall Trade Show in Atlanta during
the Book Award Lunch on Friday, September 28th.
The winners of the 2007 SIBA Book Awards are:
Children's
ALABAMA MOON by Watt Key (Farrar, Straus & Giroux)
Cookbook
I LIKE YOU: Hospitality Under the Influence by Amy Sedaris (Warner
Books)
Poetry
KEEP AND GIVE AWAY by Susan Meyers (University of South Carolina Press)
Fiction
THIRTEEN MOONS by Charles Frazier (Random House Trade)
Nonfiction
MOCKINGBIRD: A Portrait of Harper Lee by Charles J. Shields (Henry Holt
& Co.)
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The 2006 SIBA Book Award Winners
The winners for this year's Southern Independent Booksellers Alliance Award (SIBA) have been announced. This award, which recognizes outstanding Southern Literature that Southern booksellers have "most enjoyed handselling in the previous year," was announced on June 19, 2006. At SIBA's trade show in Orlando, FL, the winners will be presented with a $500 prize.
Fiction
GODS IN ALABAMA by Joshilyn Jackson (Warner)
Poetry
WHAT TRAVELS WITH US by Darnell Arnoult (LSU Press)
Cookbook
BEING DEAD IS NO EXCUSE by Gayden Metcalfe and Carlotte Hays (Miramax)
Nonfiction
MARLEY & ME by John Grogan (Morrow)
Children's
ROSA by Nikki Giovanni (Holt)
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The 2006 SIBA Book Award Finalists
The finalists for this year's Southern Independent Booksellers Alliance Award (SIBA) have been announced. This award, which recognizes outstanding Southern Literature that Southern booksellers have "most enjoyed handselling in the previous year," will be announced on June 19, 2006. At SIBA's trade show in Orlando, FL, the winners will be presented with a $500 prize.
Fiction
GODS IN ALABAMA by Joshilyn Jackson (Warner)
THE MAYOR OF LEXINGTON AVENUE by James Sheehan (Yorkville Press)
THE PLEASURE WAS MINE by Tommy Hays (St. Martin's)
Poetry
MADNESS LIKE MORNING GLORIES by Doris Davenport (LSU Press)
WHAT TRAVELS WITH US by Darnell Arnoult (LSU Press)
Cookbook
BEING DEAD IS NO EXCUSE by Gayden Metcalfe and Carlotte Hays (Miramax)
SEASONED IN THE SOUTH by Bill Smith (Algonquin)
Nonfiction
EUDORA WELTY by Suzanne Mars (Harcourt)
MARLEY & ME by John Grogan (Morrow)
SOLO by Clyde Edgerton (Algonquin)
SWEET POTATO QUEENS WEDDING PLANNER/DIVORCE GUIDE by Jill Conner Browne (Crown)
Children's
A WREATH FOR EMMETT TILL by Marilyn Nelson (Houghton Mifflin)
BAKE SHOP GHOST by Jacqueline Ogburn (Houghton Mifflin)
CAROLINA'S STORY by Donna Rathmell (Sylvan Dell Publishing)
EACH LITTLE BIRD THAT SINGS by Deborah Wiles (Gulliver Books)
ROSA by Nikki Giovanni (Holt)
WATER BEDS by Gail Langer Kawoski (Sylvan Dell Publishing)
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