LexisNexis? Australia have, announced their LexisNexis Centenary Book Award
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Previously awarded only four times, the award celebrates LexisNexis Butterworths? 100 year history in Australia and recognises the highest standards of authorship in legal publishing. All finalists will receive a publishing contract with LexisNexis, including full editorial and marketing support and royalties from sales of their published work. The final winner will be awarded a $30,000 cash prize, the largest in the contest?s history.
?We?re pleased to be able to offer the grand prize winner and finalists the opportunity to publish their works,? said Daemoni Bishop, director of research solutions at LexisNexis Pacific. ?Our centenary in Australia is a great occasion to celebrate and foster thought leadership within the legal community by encouraging people to write high quality, innovative works that provide important insights for legal professionals. I?m delighted to encourage new legal writing in this way and to bring visibility to talented writers.?
Works submitted for the award may cover any area of topical interest to Australian legal professionals. The deadline is 9 January 2012, and the winner will be announced in August 2013.
Award guidelines and entry form are available at www.lexisnexis100.com.au/bookaward.
For further information on this Award, contact Camilla Trinh, Brand Marketing Associate for LexisNexis, on 02 9422 2253 or email [email protected].
