The University Press of Florida and UF Press proudly present our award-winning books and authors from the last year.
Wild Florida: An Animal Odyssey
Kirsten Hines
Florida Book Awards, Gold Medal for Visual Arts
National League of American Pen Women, Inc., Marjorie Davies Roller Nonfiction Award
From Death Row to Freedom: The Struggle for Racial Justice in the Pitts-Lee Case
Phillip A. Hubbart
Florida Book Awards, Silver Medal for Florida Nonfiction
Florida Historical Society Harry T. and Harriette V. Moore Award
Bertha Maxwell-Roddey: A Modern-Day Race Woman and the Power of Black Leadership
Sonya Y. Ramsey
Southern Conference on African American Studies, Inc., C. Calvin Smith-Wali R Kharif Book Award
Finalist, Benjamin L. Hooks Institute for Social Change National Book Award
Pauulu’s Diaspora: Black Internationalism and Environmental Justice
Quito J. Swan
Bermuda Literary Awards Dr. Eva Hodgson Prize for Non-Fiction
Open access edition funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities available here.
Citizen Science in Maritime Archaeology: The Power of Public Engagement
Edited by Della A. Scott-Ireton, Jennifer E. Jones, and Jason T. Raupp
University of Mary Washington Center for Historic Preservation Book Prize
Underwater and Coastal Archaeology in Latin America
Edited by Dolores Elkin and Christophe Delaere
Ancient Foodways: Integrative Approaches to Understanding Subsistence and Society
Edited by C. Margaret Scarry, Dale L. Hutchinson, and Benjamin S. Arbuckle
The Archaeology of the Homed and the Unhomed
Daniel O. Sayers
Choice Outstanding Academic Title
A volume in the series the American Experience in Archaeological Perspective, edited by Michael S. Nassaney and Krysta Ryzewski
Great Waves and Mountains: Perspectives and Discoveries in Collecting the Arts of Japan
Edited by Natsu Oyobe and Allysa B. Peyton
Choice Outstanding Academic Title
A volume in the David A. Cofrin Asian Art Manuscript Series, edited by Allysa B. Peyton
After Apollo: Cultural Legacies of the Race to the Moon
Edited by J Bret Bennington and Rodney F. Hill
Honorable Mention, Popular Culture Association Ray and Pat Browne Best Edited Collection in Popular and American Culture
The Citizenship Education Program and Black Women’s Political Culture
Deanna M. Gillespie
Honorable Mention, Frances S. Summersell Center for the Study of the South Deep South Book Prize
A volume in the series Southern Dissent, edited by Stanley Harrold and Randall M. Miller
The Insubordination of Photography: Documentary Practices under Chile’s Dictatorship
Ángeles Donoso Macaya
Honorable Mention, Conference on Latin American History Susan M. Socolow and Lyman L. Johnson Prize
A volume in the series Reframing Media, Technology, and Culture in Latin/o America, edited by Héctor Fernández L’Hoeste and Juan Carlos Rodríguez
Once Upon a Time in Florida: Stories of Life in the Land of Promises
Edited by Jacki Levine
Distributed by University Press of Florida on behalf of Florida Humanities
Florida Book Awards, Honorable Mention for Florida Nonfiction
All Things Beautiful: Wonders from the Collections of the Florida Museum of Natural History
Florida Museum of Natural History
Distributed on behalf of the Florida Museum of Natural History
Council for Advancement and Support of Education, Circle of Excellence Gold Award in design and publications and Best of District III Awards
University Photographers’ Association of America, First Prize Award in print and publications
DNA Paris, Honorable Mention in Graphic design/Key art (Posters, covers, illustration)
60th Annual Graphic Design USA, In-House Award Winner
Southeastern Museums Conference, Gold and Best in Show
Creative Communication Awards, Winner in Other books and Photography categories














