Nielsen Booksellers’ Choice Award 2014

NOMINATION FORM

Please complete this form electronically and email to: or complete in BLOCK CAPITALS and fax to: 021945 2169

Please enter your bookshop details (please complete electronically and email or write in BLOCK CAPITALS)

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BOOKSHOP NAME ...... ……......

ADDRESS ...... ……......

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Please enter your nominations (see Booksellers Choice book list to assist your selection):

1st NOMINATION

Author

Title
ISBN
Reason for Nomination
2nd NOMINATION

Author

Title
ISBN
Reason for Nomination
3rd NOMINATION

Author

Title
ISBN
Reason for Nomination

PLEASE RETURN THIS FORM BY 20 June 2014

Email:

Fax it for the attention of Samantha Faure to 021945 2169

or

Post it to SA Booksellers Association, PO Box 870, Bellville 7535 South Africa

Nominations must follow the entry rules as stated on the reverse of this form à

Nielsen Booksellers’ Choice Award 2014

Entry Rules

·  Each book must have been published between 1 January and 31 December 2013

·  To be eligible for nomination the authors and illustrators must be South African citizens by birth, naturalisation or immigration, and normally resident in South Africa

·  The work of authors or illustrators deceased prior to 1 January 2013 will not be eligible

·  The winner will be the title/book that has received the most votes from booksellers

·  Nomination forms must be received no later than Friday 20 June 2014

·  The winning title will be announced at the PASA/SABA Conference, August 2014.

You can nominate titles writtenin any recognised indigenous languages as long as they have been sold inbookshops and bookshopsenjoyed reading, promoting or selling these titles in 2013.

This award only covers ‘Trade’ publications (Adult and Children’s, Fiction, Non-Fiction and General Trade) but excludes Educational/Academic/ELT publications and specialist categories.

Selection – to assist you in your decision we are attaching a list of books to choose from, making it easier for you to vote for your favourite book (however you can choose titles not on this list) – all we ask is that you nominate your books in order of preference (1st, 2nd and 3rd choice) and provide a couple of sentences to support your decision and ensure that they meet the rules given above.