Finalists announced for Alberta Magazine Awards

The finalists for the Alberta Magazine Awards 2017 have been announced in the showcase category (achievement award recipients and finalists for magazine of the year and best new magazine will be announced in a week.)

Alberta story finalists

• Steven Sandor, Avenue Edmonton,"Are we there yet?"
• Taylor Lambert, Swerve, "Coming through slaughter"
• Michael Hingston, Swerve, "Greetings from the fourth dimension"
• Sid Marty; Evan Osenton, editor, Alberta Views, "In praise of protest"
• Max Fawcett; Evan Osenton, editor, Alberta Views, "Is it too late for the Heritage Trust Fund?"
• Dawn McCoy, Canadian Cowboy Country, "Len Perry"
• Tadzio Richards; Evan Osenton, editor, Alberta Views, "Our vital forests" 
• Tera Swanson; Meghan Ward, editor, Canadian Rockies Annual, "Patterns of the past"
• Samantha Power, Avenue Edmonton, "The Art of Reconciliation"
• Omar Mouallem, Avenue Calgary, "The fight of his life"

Other category finalists

• Editorial package
• Emerging writer
• Essay
• Feature writing: long
• Feature writing: short
• Fiction
• Poetry
• Profile
• Service: Business, education health and medicine
• Service: Lifestyle
• Art direction for a single issue
• Emerging visual creator
• Feature design
• Illustration
• Photograph: essay or series
• Photograph: Landscape, still life and architecture
• Photograph: People and portraiture
• Cover
• Infographic
• Digital presence: website