British Cover Design Awards 2017 winners announced

The winners of the 2017 Academy of British Cover Design Awards have been announced, reports the Bookseller.

Among the winners are:

Mass-market

• Jack Smyth for Girls on Fire (Robin Wasserman, Little, Brown)

Nonfiction

• Jack Smyth for The Genius of Birds (Jennifer Ackerman, Corsair)

Literary Fiction

• Suzanne Dean for The Start of Something: The Selected Stories of Stuart Dybek (Vintage)

Children’s

• Oliver Jeffers for The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas (Doubleday, John Boyne)

Young adult

• Sinem Erkas for The Memory Book (Lara Avery, Quercus).

More than 1000 entries were received for the awards, with the winners voted on the night from finalists chosen by a judging panel.

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