Maggie Judges Apply Here!
WPA is looking for both onsite and online judges. We need approximately 50 onsite judges to help us judge our Initial Categories. In addition we are opening our Maggie judging to those publishers, editors and designers who want to participate but can’t get away from the office.

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2010 Maggie Judging Criteria
WPA is pleased to provide the judging criteria for the 2010 Maggies.

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2009 Maggie Winners


The Western Publishing Association congratulates our 2009 Maggie Winners.

Outdoor Sports, Boating & Recreation/Consumer
Bike
July
Music/Consumer
Guitar Player
December
Health & Fitness/Consumer
Yoga Journal
November
City & Metropolitan/Consumer
San Francisco
August
Regional & State/Consumer
Sunset Magazine
April
Travel & In-Transit/Consumer
Virtuoso Life, The Style Issue
Nov/Dec
Politics & Social Issues/Consumer
Ode
April
Lifestyles & Alternative Lifestyles/Consumer
VegNews
Jul/Aug
Special Interest/Consumer
California
Jul/Aug
Annuals & Custom Publications/Trade & Consumer
50th Annual Grammy Awards Program
10-Feb
Quarterlies/Consumer
Desert Companion
November
Tabloids/Consumer
LA Weekly
27-Jun
Visitor’s Guides/Consumer
WHERE Los Angeles
August
Communication, Advertising & The Arts/Trade
emmy
June
Business, Finance, Management & Retail/Trade & Consumer
Entrepreneur
November
Computers/Software, Technology, Training & Program Development/Trade
Elearning!
February
Medical, Dental & Related Services/Trade
Journal of the California Dental Association
August
Beauty & Fashion/Trade
NAILS
February
Health & Fitness/Trade
IDEA Fitness Journal
September
Public Safety/Trade
Emergency Management
Spring
Non-Paid/Trade (Circulation under 50,000)
Public CIO
Jun/Jul
Non-Paid/Trade (Circulation over 50,000)
Buildings
July
Special Interest/Trade
Rangefinder
October
Semi-Annuals & Three-Time/Trade & Consumer
Sun Valley Magazine
Sum/Fall
Quarterlies/Trade
Moving Pictures
Fall
Guides, Catalogues & Directories/Trade & Consumer
Best of the Best: Virtuoso
2008
Tabloids/Trade
TravelAge West
31-Mar
Newsletters (Print Only)
In Mind, Body, Life
Summer
Supplements
The War on Trauma: Lessons Learned from a Decade of Conflict
April
Associations
Private Clubs
Nov/Dec
Best Web Article/Consumer
PC World
How Much Ink is Left in That Cartridge?
Best Web Article/Trade
Special Events
Washington Event Scene Abuzz About Inauguration
3-Dec
Best Regularly Featured Web or Digital Edition Column/Consumer
Truthdig
The Truthdig Book Review
Best Regularly Featured Web Column/Trade
FireRescue1
Close Calls on Camera
Best Overall Web Design/Trade & Consumer
Chow.com
Best Web Publication Website/Consumer
VegNews
Best Web Publication Website/Trade
Massage & Bodywork
Best Web E-Newsletter/Consumer
GreatSchools
Best Web E-Newsletter/Trade
EMS1 eNews
Digital Edition Magazine/Trade & Consumer
Personal Development
December
Best Feature Article/Trade
Electrical Construction & Maintenance
Disaster Planning
June
Best Feature Article/Consumer
Mother Jones
The Last Empire
Jan/Feb
Best Series of Articles/Trade
Police
The State of American Law Enforcement
Jan-Dec
Best Series of Articles/Consumer
Comstock’s
Special Report: Immigration
Sep/Oct/Nov
Best How-To Article/Trade
NAILS
Just Like You Picture It
May
Best How-To Article/Consumer
PC World
Hack Your Hardware
October
Best Interview or Profile/Trade
LA Stage
Joan Rivers: An Actress in Comedian’s Clothes
Jan/Feb
Best Interview or Profile/Consumer
Sactown
Driving Influence
Feb/Mar
Best Signed Editorial or Essay/Trade
emmy
Leaving Los Angeles
February
Best Signed Editorial or Essay/Consumer
San Francisco Bay Guardian
Resistance is futile – or is it?
Mar 19-25
Best Regularly Featured Department, Section or Column/Trade
DAYSPA
DAYSPA Investigates: Up in Flames, Shattered Expectations, Rubbed the Wrong Way
Jun,Sep,Nov
Best Regularly Featured Department, Section or Column/Consumer
Sactown
Opening Shots
Feb/Mar, Apr/May, Dec/Jan
Best Public Service Series or Article/Trade & Consumer
5280
Second Nature
March
Best News Story/Trade
California Lawyer
Zapping Taser
December
Best News Story/Consumer
LA Weekly
Rathouse of the Palisades
1-Aug
Best Color Editorial Layout/Trade
Nailpro
Art Attack
June
Best Color Editorial Layout/Consumer
Hana Hou!
What Lies Beneath
Dec/Jan
Best Table of Contents/Trade & Consumer
NAILS
February
Best Single Editorial Illustration/Trade
Oracle
Managing Identity Diversity
Sep/Oct
Best Single Editorial Illustration/Consumer
Reason
What Part of Legal Immigration Don’t You Understand?
October
Best Series of Editorial Illustrations/Trade & Consumer
Yoga Journal
Create a Life You Love
February
Best Single Editorial Photograph/Trade
Rangefinder
Marc Hauser: Back to the Business He Loves
January
Best Single Editorial Photograph/Consumer
American Way
BeetleMania
1-May
Best Single Editorial Enhanced Photograph/Trade & Consumer
Singular
Larger Than Life: Loren Uscilowski
Sep/Oct
Best Series of Editorial Photographs/Trade & Consumer
Singular
Larger Than Life
Sep/Oct
Best Cover/Trade
emmy
June
Best Cover/Consumer
5280
August
Best Overall Design/Trade
Public CIO
Jun/Jul
Best Overall Design/Consumer
Sactown
Oct/Nov
Special Theme Issue/Trade
Emergency Management
November
Special Theme Issue/Consumer
Backpacker
October
Most Improved Publication/Trade (Circulation under 50,000)
Cosmetic + Personal Care Packaging
2008
Most Improved Publication/Trade (Circulation over 50,000)
NAILS
2008
Most Improved Publication/Consumer
Orange Coast
2008
 
Most Improved Annual, Semi-Annual, Three-Time or Quarterly/Trade & Consumer
Stanford Social Innovation Review
2008
Best New Publication/Trade & Consumer
Singular
Dec/Jan
Best Overall Publication/Trade
NAILS
February
Best Overall Publication/Consumer
San Francisco
August


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