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Shortlist announced for Young Stationers’ Prize 2017

The Stationers' Company has announced its shortlist for the Young Stationers' Prize 2017. The Young Stationers' Annual Dinner in Stationers Hall will be held on Monday 24th July 2017 where the prize, a trophy donated by The Worshipful Company of Pewterers, will be presented by last year's joint winners, Ella Kahn and Bryony Woods of Diamond Kahn & Woods Literary Agency.

The shortlisted candidates for the 2017 award are:

  • Dr Alice Curry – founder of Lantana Publishing, specialising in children's books produced by members of the black, Asian and minority ethnic communities.
  • Anthony Cond – Managing Director of Liverpool University Press, increasing annual production over ten-fold during his tenure, all the while maintaining consistent profitability.
  • Ian Buckley – Managing Director of Prima Software, producers of award winning software for the Office Products industry, and where he took the lead in launching their cloud-based platform.
  • John MacPherson – co-founder and director of Bright Red Publishing, producing educational resources for the Scottish school sector.

Dominic Graham, Chairman of the Young Stationers said, "the entries to this year's prize were of an exceptional level and demonstrated to the judges the range and quality of the work being done by young professionals across the livery's trades. We had to narrow down the entries to this shortlist and we look forward to announcing the winner at our gala dinner on Monday 24 July." 

The evening will also feature Dr Simon Heffer, journalist, political commentator, and a Liveryman of the Stationers Company. He will host of the Shine School Media Awards and mentor to a number of aspiring young journalists.

Tickets to the Dinner can be purchased online: https://stationers.org/events/event/0/53-events/144-young-stationers-annual-dinner.html

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