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The Word Guild

Contests/Awards

Partnership Award

 The Partnership Award is presented periodically by The Word Guild to an individual or organization who has shown exceptional support and encouragement for Canadian writers and editors who are Christian.

 

Partnership Award 2007

 
Presented to Leslie H. Stobbe, a writer/editor/literary agent who has retained his Canadian citizenship and interest in helping Canadian writers while working for more than 40 years in a variety of roles in the publishing industry in the USA.

 


Partnership Awards 2005

Partnership Award co-winners Johanne Robertson (L) and Monica Leis (R), co-publishers of the monthly Christian newspaper Maranatha News, and Fazal Karim Jr., (center), publisher of the monthly Christian newspaper The Christian Herald.

 

Johanne Robertson and Monica Leis

Partnership Award winners Johanne Robertson (L) and Monica Leis (R), co-owners and
publishers of Maranatha News.

 

 

 

Fazal Karim, Jr.

Partnership Award winner Fazal Karim Jr., owner and publisher of The Christian Herald.

 

 

 


 

Partnership Award 2004

 
The first Partnership Award was presented to Castle Quay Books Canada and  its founder and president, Larry N. Willard. At the time, Castle Quay Books was an imprint of Augsburg Fortress Publishers Canada. As of 2007, Castle Quay Books is an independent Canadian book publisher. Castle Quay Books has sponsored the Best New Canadian Christian Author contest since its inception in 2003.