2025 Season
Special Recognition | Medal Winners | Summaries & Reviews
Videos, Press Releases, & Promotional Materials
Our season begins on January 2, 2025.
Special Recognition Awards
For more details on these awards, please visit our awards description page.
Medal Winners
Depending on how quickly we can complete our evaluations, we plan to announce our awards finalists between mid-July and mid-August. During our 2025 conference and awards banquet (Sept. 25-27), we’ll award individual medals to our 2025 finalists.
Book Summaries & Reviews
Click on a book cover or title to go to the individual book page for more details and to see the MWSA review (if completed).
Or use the search box to find a specific title, author, or genre.
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Videos
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Awards Banquet
Press Releases
Promotional Material
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