Shortlist for Young Stationers’ Prize announced

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The Young Stationers’ Prize 2017 is run by the Worshipful Company of Stationers and Newspaper Makers.

The Company has announced that 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, producer of award winning software for the office products industry, and where he took the lead in launching its 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, commented: ‘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.’