OVER 130 entries have been whittled down to a shortlist across 18 categories for this year’s Scottish Magazine of the Year competition.
With the winners unveiled on the 25th of next month, at a dinner and awards ceremony in Glasgow, where the Scottish Magazine of the Year will be named.
The judging panel is being led by publishing consultant, David McMurray.
The competition is being run by the Scotland division of the Professional Publishers Association.
The shortlist reads as follows:
Magazine Cover of the Year
Boots & Spurs Magazine – Matthew Ball Design
BQ Magazine Scotland – Room 501 Publishing
ENT & Audiology News – Pinpoint Scotland
Fusion Flowers – Fusion Flowers
Holyrood Magazine – Holyrood Communications
PosAbility Magazine – 2A Publishing
SN – NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde
The List – The List
WWE Kids – DC Thomson
Brand Extension
Country Lifestyle Scotland – Newsquest (Herald & Times)
Scottish Dental Magazine Conference – Connect Communications
The Beano – DC Thomson
The Official Jacqueline Wilson Magazine – DC Thomson
The People’s Friend – DC Thomson
Business and Professional Magazine
ENT & Audiology News – Pinpoint Scotland
Holyrood Magazine – Holyrood Communications
RIAS Quarterly – Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland
The Scottish Farmer – Newsquest (Herald & Times)
Times Educational Supplement Scotland – TSL Education
Urology News – Pinpoint Scotland
Business and Professional Magazine Design
BQ Magazine Scotland – Room 501 Publishing
FYI – CMYK Design
Holyrood Magazine – Holyrood Communications
Sport First – Redpath
Surgeons’ News – CMYK Design
The Biologist – Think
Business and Professional Magazine Editor
Alasdair Fletcher – The Scottish Farmer, Newsquest (Herald & Times)
Kenny Kemp – BQ Magazine Scotland, Room 501 Publishing
Mandy Rhodes – Holyrood Magazine, Holyrood Communications
Peter Nicholson – Journal of the Law Society of Scotland, Connect Communications
Sharon McCord – RIAS Quarterly, Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland
William Peakin – Connect, Holyrood Communications
Consumer Magazine
Dumfries & Galloway Life – CN Magazines
i’i Shetland – Millgaet Media
PosAbility Magazine – 2A Publishing
Scottish Field – Wyvex Media
Scottish Walks – Newsquest (Herald & Times)
Source – DC Publishing
The Official Jacqueline Wilson Magazine – DC Thomson
Consumer Magazine Design
Able – Craven Publishing
Animals and You – DC Thomson
Escape – Think
MSA – Think
Scottish Walks – Newsquest (Herald & Times)
WWE Kids – DC Thomson
Consumer Magazine Editor
Andrea Thompson – Dumfries & Galloway Life, CN Magazines
Jack Kibble-White – Escape, Think
Richard Bath – Scottish Field, Wyvex Media
Rosalind Tulloch – PosaAbility Magazine, 2A Publishing
Customer Magazine
Aurora – CMYK Design
Discover NLS – Think
Escape – Think
Premier Living – Connect Communications
Digital Magazine
Conference Call – White Light Media
Standard – White Light Media
Strathclyde People – White Light Media
Unfiltered – Connect Communications
Feature Writer
Anna Burnside – The List, The List
Hannah McGill – The List, The List
Jean McLeish – Times Educational Supplement Scotland, TSL Education
Mandy Rhodes – Holyrood Magazine, Holyrood Communications
Paris Gourtsoyannis – Holyrood Magazine, Holyrood Communications
Richard Croasdale – Unfiltered, Connect Communications
William Peakin – Connect, Holyrood Communications
Member Magazine
Historic Scotland – Think
Off The Run – Strathclyde Fire & Rescue
Scottish Mountaineer – Newsquest (Herald & Times)
Scottish Seabird Centre – Scottish Seabird Centre
Scottish Wildlife – Scottish Wildlife Trust
Stir – Motherwell College
Surgeons’ News – CMYK Design
Unfiltered – Connect Communications
Edit – The University of Edinburgh
Online Presence
www.bq-magazine.co.uk – Room 501 Publishing
www.fusionflowers.com – Fusion Flowers
www.thescottishfarmer.co.uk – Newsquest (Herald & Times)
Publishing Star
Andrew Cattanach – Think
Carol Jeffrey – Newsquest (Herald & Times)
Darren Bruce – Newsquest (Herald & Times)
Denise Connelly – DC Publishing
Hayley Orr – CMYK Design
Neil Munro – TSL Education
Tony Smith – Connect Communications
Sales Performance
Animals and You – DC Thomson
Historic Scotland – Think
Linzi Carr – Times Educational Supplement Scotland, TSL Education
My Weekly – DC Thomson
Royal Highland Show Preview – The Scottish Farmer, Newsquest (Herald & Times)
TESS Sales Team – Times Educational Supplement Scotland, TSL Education
Small Publishing Company Magazine
East Lothian Life – PJ Design
Fusion Flowers – Fusion Flowers
PosAbility Magazine – 2A Publishing
Scotland Outdoors – Big Bend Publishing
The Arts Journal – The Arts Journal
Urban Realm – Urban Realm Ltd
Staff Magazine
Our People – CMYK Design
Pulse – Connect Communications
SN – NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde
Spirit Magazine – Connect Communications
The Caledonian – Glasgow Caledonian University
WRVS Action – Think
