The Washington Center for the Book (a partnership of WSL and The Seattle Public Library) announces the 2021 Washington State Book Award winners and finalists!

Alone Together: Love, Grief, and Comfort in the Time of COVID-19 has won the Washington State Book Award in General Nonfiction. This book has over 90 talented contributors of essays, poetry, and interviews and was edited by Jennifer Haupt. It was published in September 2020.

Written, designed, and published to support booksellers in need, Central Avenue, together with IPG, has donated $40,000 to the Book Industry Charitable Foundation and there’s more to be given.