Finalists announced for NZ’s Ashton Wylie Mind Body Spirit Literary Awards
Wednesday, 5 July 2017 Books+Publishing @booksandpublishing
The finalists have been announced for New Zealand’s Ashton Wylie Mind Body Spirit Literary Awards for 2017.
The finalists in the two categories are:
Published book
- Spilt Milk Yoga: A Guided Self-inquiry to Finding Your Own Wisdom, Joy and Purpose through Motherhood (Cathryn Monro, Familius)
- Beloved (Emma Farry, Be Loved Press)
- Death Expands Us: An Honest Account of Grief and How to Rise Above It (Stephanie Harris, Lion Crest Publishing)
- Twenty-One Elephants: Leaving Religion for the Reckless Way of Jesus (Scottie Reeve, self-published)
- Reality in Reflection: A Journey Towards Holistic Living (Sangeeta Sharma, Blurb)
Unpublished manuscript
- Terence Green for ‘Wisdom’s Lament: A History of God and Science in the Modern Age’
- Caryl Haley for ‘The Splendour of Light’
- Hugh Major for ‘Out of the Mouths of Fishes’
- Jeremy Cole for ‘Divine Laziness: The Art of Living Effortlessly’
- Ellaine Millard for ‘A New Mystic’s Teaching & Testimony on Holistic Faith: Integrated Healing of Body, Soul & Spirit through Information Theory’.
The winners will be announced in Auckland on 18 August and will receive NZ$10,000 (A$9555) each. The awards were established in 1999 with a bequest from the late businessman Ashton Wylie, and recognise writing in the mind, body, spirit genre.
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