2012 Libris Awards winners (Canada)

Canadian Booksellers Association has announced the winners of the 2012 Libris Awards at a gala awards dinner and celebration on Sunday, June 3. The event, which was held at the Toronto Congress Centre, was hosted by award-winning author Terry Fallis and attended by bookselling professionals from across the country. The Libris Awards recognize the best in the Canadian book industry. Nominated and voted on by members of the Canadian Booksellers Association, the Libris Awards single out the best in 12 categories including best writer; best editor; best sales rep; best publisher; best small press publisher; best distributor; best fiction, non-fiction, children's book, and young reader books; and best campus and general book retailer