UL Press publications garner awards

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Four UL Press titles have earned gold and bronze medals in the Independent Publisher Book Awards.

Gold winners are:

小蝌蚪APP淕enerating Hope小蝌蚪APP by Geoff Gjertson, which documents the BeauSoleil solar home designed and built by a team from UL Lafayette for the 2009 Solar Decathlon in Washington, D.C.; and

小蝌蚪APP淵ou Don小蝌蚪APP檛 Know Me小蝌蚪APP by James Nolan, a collection of short stories about New Orleans.

小蝌蚪APP淕enerating Hope小蝌蚪APP earned the top award in the Architecture category, while 小蝌蚪APP淵ou Don小蝌蚪APP檛 Know Me小蝌蚪APP was cited in the South 小蝌蚪APP Best Regional Fiction category.

Bronze winners are:

小蝌蚪APP淭he Irish in New Orleans小蝌蚪APP by Laura D. Kelley, a history of the Irish in New Orleans illustrated with photographs; and

小蝌蚪APP淭he Public Art of Robert Dafford小蝌蚪APP by Philip Gould, a vivid depiction of the renowned artist小蝌蚪APP檚 work through text and photography.

Kelley小蝌蚪APP檚 book was judged in in the South 小蝌蚪APP Best Regional Non-Fiction category; Gould小蝌蚪APP檚 was in the coffee table books category.

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The IPPY Awards, launched in 1996, are intended to increase recognition to deserving, but often unsung, titles produced by independent authors and publishers. Established as the first awards program open exclusively to independents, over 3,000 IPPYs have been awarded to authors and publishers around the world.