Here are the winners of the 2019 National Magazine Awards
French-language culture magazine Nouveau Projet won the Magazine Grand Prix at the 2019 National Magazine Awards, which were presented at a gala in Toronto on May 31.
“Consistently ambitious, Nouveau Projet brings a fresh look and stimulating content to its examination of francophone society,” says the NMA website. “Their team has crafted a great system that allows for clarity and variety, and they masterfully orchestrate all the things that make magazines a pleasure to read.”
Maclean’s won four prizes, including Best Editorial Package and the Cover Grand Prix. Alison Uncles was presented with the Editor Grand Prix award.
"Pay Equity" from @Macleans wins Gold for Cover Grand Prix. #NMA19 pic.twitter.com/MrXViGIAiR
— National Magazine Awards (@MagAwards) May 31, 2019
Anthony Oliviera won two gold awards for his Hazlitt piece, “Death in the Village.” The magazine won an additional two prizes, gold for Personal Journalism and silver for Essays.
Good news! We had four winners at last Friday's National Magazine Awards: https://t.co/PGFfvT3LjT @MagAwards
— Hazlitt (@Hazlitt) June 3, 2019
Another gold prize for Long-Form Feature was presented to Brent Popplewell for his Walrus piece on changes at the Toronto Star.
"Final Edition" by @B_Popps from @WalrusMagazine wins Gold for Long-Form Feature Writing. #NMA19 pic.twitter.com/GzsrJBsJT2
— National Magazine Awards (@MagAwards) May 31, 2019
Up Here Magazine won gold in the Best Magazine: Special Interest category.
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— Up Here Magazine (@upheremag) June 1, 2019
And the NMA gala host, Omar Mouallem, won gold for Feature Writing for his Title Magazine story It’s the end of the world as we know it.
For a complete list of winners and nominees, visit the NMA’s website.
Steph Wechsler is J-Source's managing editor.