The Kelpies Design & Illustration Prize — Shortlist Announced
by Floris Books • 21 February 2014 • Awards, Children's Books, Kelpies • 0 Comments
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Awards
Floris Commended in Scottish Publisher of the Year Award
by Floris Books • 26 August 2013 • Awards • 0 Comments
It is a thrill to announce that Floris Books have been Commended in the Scottish Publisher of the Year Award 2013! We were shortlisted, alongside five other publishers, in early August for the Saltire Scottish Publisher of the Year Award, which is initiated and administered by the Saltire Society and supported by Creative Scotland...
Read more →Eggstraordinary tale rules the roost at Kelpies Prize 2013
by Floris Books • 22 August 2013 • Awards, Children's Books • 0 Comments
After piles of entries, six months of reading, three shortlisted authors and one glamourous awards ceremony, we are finally able to announce the winner of the Kelpies Prize 2013. A hearty congratulations to Alex McCall and his cracking tale of fowl play, Attack of the Giant Robot Chickens! Joined by Barbara Henderson and Shona...
Read more →Floris Shortlisted for Scottish Publisher of the Year
by Floris Books • 12 August 2013 • Awards • 0 Comments
We are delighted to announce that we have been shortlisted for the Saltire Society’s first annual Scottish Publisher of the Year Award. The Saltire Society announced the creation of the award earlier this year and we, along with 18 other publishers, submitted our application and anxiously awaited the results. Floris have been shortlisted with...
Read more →Floris announce shortlist for Kelpies Prize 2013
by Floris Books • 18 July 2013 • Awards, Children's Books • 0 Comments
Every year as part of the Kelpies Prize, we look for the best unpublished children’s fiction with a Scottish twist. Since February, our editors have been working their way through a record number of entries to find our three finalists for this year’s prize – and they certainly weren’t disappointed. We’re delighted to announce...
Read more →Floris Hits the Headlines
by Floris Books • 27 June 2013 • Awards, Children's Books • 0 Comments
We were thrilled to be featured in an article in The Herald newspaper following the announcement that we published all three books in the shortlist for the Scottish Children’s Book Awards 2013 Younger Readers category (8-11 years old). All the Floris team are proud of our three talented shortlisted authors Caroline Clough, Janis Mackay...
Read more →Floris Books write history at the Scottish Children’s Book Awards 2013
by Floris Books • 19 June 2013 • Awards, Children's Books • 0 Comments
Floris Books have made history by being the first publisher to publish all three shortlisted books in one category at the Scottish Children’s Book Awards. The three shortlisted books are: • Black Tide by Caroline Clough • The Accidental Time Traveller by Janis Mackay • Really Weird Removals.com by Daniela Sacerdoti All three books,...
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