For further information, visit the AAPA 2012 Convention page.
The list of contributors includes nine first-timers (indicated by an asterisk): Dave Tribby (coordinator); Joe Diachenko; Russell & Delores Miller; Peter Schaub*; Len Carrick; Charlie Hoye*; Gale Mueller; Jack Swenson; Ron Hylton; Greg McKelvey*; Richard G. Minutillo; Dean Rea; Barry Schrader; Jack Visser*; Jack Scott; Dave & Cathy Celani; Ivan D. Snyder; Michael Coughlin; Clarence Wolfshohl; Knud Larn*; Stanislaus W. Pekala; Mike Donnelly* & Ken Kulakowsky* & Rich Rutledge*; Frederick Moe*; Matthew Kelsey; Mike O'Connor; Leland M. Hawes, Jr. Stan Pekala printed the cover in addition to printing a page.
Two participants returned after long absenses: Matt Kelsey last appeared in 1975 and Clarence Wolfshohl in 1982.
This year's page was the tenth for Jack Scott. Other double-digit participants in the 2011 edition include Russell & Delores Miller (12), Richard Minutillo (13), Gale Mueller (16), Len Carrick (22), Lee Hawes (39), and Dave Tribby (39).
Any AAPA member can produce a page for Ink Cahoots. Pages should be 4½ by 6 inches, and have at least ½ inch margin on the side to be bound. Copies need to be mailed in time to reach the coordinator by August 31.
For further information about Ink Cahoots, or for a sample copy, contact Dave at website@AAPAinfo.org
Prose Non-Fiction:
Jiyani Lawson, ``Grandma Was a Lady,'' The Calosoma Scrutator
Jack E. Fernandez, ``In the Shadow of the Mulberry Tree,'' The Gator Growl
Kenneth Rystrom, ``Ready-Print and Boilerplate,'' Sea Watch Press
Poetry:
Tina Howard, ``Sonet for Paul''
Clarence Wolfshohl, ``Monarch Generation''; and ``Looking at Hammersmith Bridge from a Spot in Hamersmith Park''
Journal of Overall Excellence:
Richard L. Hopkins, Truly Botts, March bundle
Leland M. Hawes, Jr., The Gator Growl
Ivan D. Snyder, Amateur Observer
Letterpress Printed Journal:
Ron Hylton, Reflections in lead...
Bill Justice, The Tintinnabulator
Dean Rea, Oregun
Non-Letterpress Printed Journal:
Fred Liddle, Flimsie Excuse
Len Carrick, Shasta Ramblings
Art:
Gale Mueller, ``Bohemian Waxwing''
Gregory E. McKelvey, ``The Bee was not to be!,'' The Ink Zone
Stanislaus W. Pekala, a series of artfully composed and printed broadsides
Laureate judges: Johanna Shipley, Chair; Shannon Adams; and George Hamilton
You can view a list of all AAPA Laureate Awards since the first ones were made in 1937.