Thursday, October 16, 2008

David Blight's A SLAVE NO MORE wins 2008 Connecticut Book Award for Non-Fiction!


Hartford, CT September 25

Held up against compelling works by the likes of Susan Eaton, David Blight's A Slave No More was selected by the judges as this year's winner of the Connecticut Book Award for Non-Fiction.

The Connecticut Book Awards are an annual event for the Connecticut Center for the Book, which is paneled by 35 judges distinguished in the fields of writing, librarianship, book arts, academics, journalism and publishing. All finalists are current or former state residents or authors whose work had a Connecticut setting.

Other award recipients include Philip Roth in Fiction for his book Exit Ghost.


To see all of this year's winners, click here

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