Atlantic Journalism Awards finalists announced

The annual Atlantic Journalism Awards gala will be held on Saturday, May 11 at the Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel. The finalists were announced last week, and the magazine nominees include Herald Magazine, Saltscapes, Progress, East Coast Living, Atlantic Salmon Journal, CBC Maritime Magazine, and Atlantic Business Magazine.

The 3 finalists for the coveted award of Best Magazine Cover are:

East Coast Living, Summer 2012
East Coast Living, Summer 2012
Saltscapes, January/Feburary 2012
Saltscapes, January/Feburary 2012
Atlantic Salmon Journal, December 2012
Atlantic Salmon Journal, December 2012

In the category for best Atlantic Magazine Article, the three finalists are:

  • John DeMont, Herald Magazine, “Does Nova Scotia Get the Government it Deserves?”
  • Marjorie Simmins, Progress Magazine, “To the Manor Born”
  • Martin Silverstone, Atlantic Salmon Journal,  “Atlantic Salmon to the End”

And for best Magazine Profile Article, the nominees are:

  • John DeMont, Herald Magazine, “Graham Day”
  • Martin Silverstone, Atlantic Salmon Journal, “River Princess”
  • Paul McLeod, Herald Magazine, “Kathy Dunderdale’s Revolution”

Check out all the finalists here. Winners will be announced on May 11.

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