1. Fine Art
Winner: Contemporary Chicano and Chicana Art (Bilingual Press / Editoral Bilingé)
Finalists: Whitney Biennial 2002 (Whitney Museum of American Art)
Stained Glass in Catholic Philadelphia (St. Joseph's University)
2. Performing Arts
Winner: Debussy: Pelleas et Melisande (Andante)
Finalists: Russ Columbo and the Crooner Mystique (Feral House)
Pixerecourt: Four Melodramas (Martin E. Segal Theater Center)
3. Photography
Winner: Abandoned America, photographs and text by Steve Gottlieb (Sleeping Bear Press)
Finalists: Quizzical Eye: The Photography of Rondal Partridge (Heyday Books)
Reefs and Rain Forests, by Murray S. Kaufman (Reefs and Rain Forests Publications)
4. Architecture
Winner: Ralph Rapson: Sketches and Drawings from Around the World (Afton Historical Society Press)
Finalists: Architecture Canada 2002 (Tuns Press)
Prefab (Gibbs Smith, Publisher)
5. Fiction - General
Winner: The God File, by Frank Turner Hollon (MacAdam/Cage)
Finalists: Avoidance, by Michael Lowenthal (Greywolf Press)
One Foot in Eden, by Ron Rash (Novello Festival Press)
Cloud Cuckoo Land, by Lisa Borders (River City Publishing)
6. Short Story Fiction
Winner: Coal Miner's Holiday, by Kiki DeLancey (Sarabande Books)
Finalists: Small Accidents, by Andrew Gray (Rain Coast Books)
McSweeny's 7, various authors (McSweeny's Books)
7. Juvenile / Young Adult Fiction
Winners: The Raging Dragon, by Len Lamensdorf (Seascape Press)
Finalists: Partners in the Wilderness: Travis's Choice, by Ed Kienzle (Jetback Publishing)
The Hero Perseus: A Mad Math Mystery, by Robin and Tony DiTocco (BrainStorm Publications)
8. Fantasy / Sci-Fi
Winner: an end., by Paul Evan Hughes (BookSurge, LLC)
Finalists: Enoch's Portal, by A.W. Hill (Champion Press Ltd.
Cuqui, by David L. Kilpatrick (1st Books Library)
9. Historical / Military Fiction
Winner: Speaks the Nightbird, by Robert McCammon (River City Publishing)
Finalists: The River Is Mine, by Arian Gill (Local Color Press)
A Bloodline of Kings, by Thomas Sundell (Crow Woods Publ.)
10. Horror
Winner: The Craving, by A.K. Sheils (LTDBooks)
Finalists: When the Autumn Moon Is Bright, by Brian Easton (Writer's Club Press / iUniverse)
Cries from the Cradle, by Bonita Wagner (Writer's Club Press / iUniverse)
11. Multicultural Fiction
Winner: Soy la Avon Lady and Other Stories, by Lorraine López (Curbstone Press)
Finalists: Not My Bowl of Rice, by E.R. Escober (1st Books Library)
Red Thunder, by David Matheson (Media Weavers LLC)
12. Multicultural Fiction - Juv / Young Adult
Winner: Pájaro Verde (The Green Bird), by Joe Hayes; illustrated by Antonio Castro L. (Cinco Puntos Press)
Finalists: The Hoopster, by Alan Lawrence Sitomer (Milk Mug Publishing)
Lucas and His Loco Beans, by Ramona Moreno Winner; illustrated by Nicole Velasquez (BrainStorm 3000)
13. Mystery / Suspense / Thriller
Winner: The Holy, by Daniel Quinn (Context Books)
Finalists: Restless Spirit, by S.D. Tooley (Full Moon Publishing)
The Kokopelli Theory, by Kevin Correa (Lone Peak Press)
A Fine and Private War, by Stuart M. Van Tine (Force Books)
14. Romance
Winner: Another Chance, Another Time, by Catherine Snodgrass (LTDBooks)
Finalists: Shyla's Initiative, by Barbara Casey (Crossquarter Publishing Group)
Scandal's Daughter, by Mallory Dorn Hart (John James Co.)
15. Visionary Fiction
Winner: The Lapsit Chronicles, by Edith Shaw (Dealen-de Publishing)
Finalists: Sunrise At Two Lions, by Jeff Belyea, PhD (Suite One Design Group)
We Came As Angels, by Kenneth W. Brown (Waterwoods Press)
16. Children's Picture Book (6 & under)
Winner: Sweet Dreams Douglas, by Regan Dunnick (Junior League of Houston)
Finalists: Alphabeasts, by Wallace Edwards (Kids Can Press)
Just You And Me, by P. Taylor Copeland; illustrated by Suzi Bliss Kyle (Grammy Time Books)
17. Children's Picture Book (7 & over)
Winner: Faerie: Dragonfire Series, by Jody Bergsma (Gallery Press)
Finalists: Rip Squeak and His Friends Discover the Treasure, by Susan Yost-Filgate; illustrated by Leonard Filgate (Rip Squeak Press)
In English, of Course, by Josephine Nobisso; illus by Dasha Ziborova (Gingerbread House)
18. Aging / Death & Dying
Winner: Remembering the Death of a Child (Sugarloaf Publishing House)
Finalists: Anna's Friends (Rogue River Books)
A Good Enough Life: The Dying Speak (Goose Lane Editions)
19. Essay / Creative Non-Fiction
Winner: Remembrance: A Tribute to America's Veterans, by Robert A. and Robert B. Fletcher (Iron Mountain Press)
Finalists: The Story of My Typewriter, by Paul Auster and Sam Messer (Distributed Art Publishers)
Ohio States: A Twentieth-Century Midwestern, by Jeffrey Hammond (Kent State University Press)
20. Juvenile / Young Adult Non-Fiction
Winner: Ten Amazing People and How They Changed the World (Skylight Paths)
Finalists: Secrets of Space (innovative KIDS)
Exploring Chinatown (Pacific View Press)
21. Multicultural Non-Fiction
Winner: Sun Tzu's THE ART OF WAR: Plus the Ancient Chinese Revealed (Clearbridge Publishing)
Finalists: These Hands I Know (Sarabande Books)
Ojibwe Waasa Inaabidaa (We Look in All Directions) (Afton Historical Society Press)
22. Multicultural Non-Fiction – Juvenile / Young Adult
Winner: If the World Were a Village (Kids Can Press)
Finalists: A Mexican Christmas (Carolrhoda Books)
Juan Quezada (Norman Books)
23. Autobiography / Memoir
Winner: Negotiating with the Dead: A Writer on Writing, by Margaret Atwood (Cambridge University Press)
Finalists: Epicurean Simplicity, by Stephanie Mills (Island Press)
Copywriter: A Life of Making Ads and Other Mistakes (Hot House Press)
24. Biography
Winner: First World Flight: The Odyssey of Billy Mitchell (U.S. Press)
Finalists: Dangerous Kitchen: The Subversive World of Frank Zappa (ECW Press)
The Honors Class: Hilbert's Problems and Their Solvers (A.K. Peters)
25. Business / Career
Winner: The 9 Super Simple Steps to Entrepreneurial Success (Gatekeeper Books)
Finalists: Investigating Workplace Harassment (Society for Human Resource Management)
Due North! Strengthen Your Leadership Assets (Crystal Stairs Publishers)
26. Coffee Table Books
Winner: Cowboy Artists of America (Greenwich Workshop)
Finalists: Masking and Madness: Mardi Gras in New Orleans (Vissi d'Arte Books)
The Wonder of American Toys 1920-1950 (Collectors Press)
27. Computer / Internet
Winner: The Blankenhorn Effect (Trafford/A-Clue.com)
Finalists: Arc the Lad Official Strategy Guide (Working Designs Inc.)
Leonardo's Laptop (The MIT Press)
28. Cookbooks
Winner: Into the Sauce! From Our Cucina to Your Kitchen (Buca di Beppo)
Finalists: Retro Diner (Collectors Press)
Texas on the Plate (Shearer Publishing)
29. Current Events
Winner: The Lion's Grave: Dispatches from Afghanistan (Grove/Atlantic)
Finalists: Evidence: The Case Against Milosevic (de.MO)
Misplaced: New York City's Street Kids (Xenium Press)
30. Education / Academic / Teaching
Winner: Jimi's Book of Japanese (PB&J Omnimedia)
Finalists: Disarming the Playground: Violence Prevention Through Movement and Pro-Social Skills (Wood ‘n' Barnes)
Expecting Good Things of All (The Blake School)
31. Environment / Ecology / Nature
Winner: There's A Porcupine in My Outhouse (Capital Books)
Finalists: Northeastern Wilds (AMC Books)
The Sacred Balance (Greystone Books)
32. Erotica / Sexuality
Winner: TOYGASMS! An Insider's Guide to Sex Toys and Techniques (Tickle Kitty Press)
Finalists: Nocturnal Admissions (ECW Press)
Making Love Again (Ant Hill Press)
33. Gay / Lesbian
Winner: Black Like Us: A Century of Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual African American Fiction (Cleis Press)
Finalists: Gift of the Soul (Rainbow Pride Press)
Out/Lines: Underground Gay Graphics from Before Stonewall (Arsenal Pulp Press)
34. Health / Medicine / Nutrition
Winner: The Ultimate Healthy Eating Plan: that still leaves room for chocolate (Whitecap Books)
Finalists: The Kids' Guide to First Aid (Williamson Publishing)
The Little Big Book of Pregnancy (Welcome Books)
35. History
Winner: PARIS: Capitol of the World (Belknap/Harvard)
Finalists: Secrets of the Magic Valley and Hagerman's Remarkable Horse (Black Canyon Communications)
Heaven On Earth: The Rise and Fall of Socialism (Element Books)
36. Home & Garden
Winner: Flower Arranging: The Winterthur Way (Winterthur Museum)
Finalists: The Intuitive Gardner (Fulcrum Publishing)
Wildflowers of Monterey County ( Carmel Publishing Co.)
37. How-To (Hobby / Crafts)
Winner: Folded Flowers (Breckling Press)
Finalists: Carving Found Wood (Fox Chapel Publishing)
Handpaint Country (XRX Books)
38. Humor
Winner: Growing Up Simple…in Texas, by George Arnold (Eakin Press)
Finalists: Red Meat Cures Cancer, by Starbuck O'Dwyer (Midnight Books)
The Harmon Chronicles, by Harmon Leon (ECW Press)
39. Inspirational / Spiritual
Winner: Sins and Needles: A Story of Spiritual Mending (Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill)
Finalists: Words of Common Sense (Templeton Foundation Press)
Consider the Butterfly (Gibbs Smith, Publisher)
40. New Age
Winner: Prince of Dharma: The Illustrated Life of the Buddha (Mandala Publishing)
Finalists: You're Every Sign! (Health Communications)
Healing the Fisher King (Art Tao Press)
41. Parenting
Winner: Talking To Your Kids About Sex (Nomad Press)
Finalists: Together: Creating Family Traditions (Nine Twenty Press)
Our Family Meeting Book (Free Spirit Publishing)
42. Poetry
Winner: Ebbing and Flowing Springs, by Jeff Daniel Marion (Celtic Cat Publishing)
Finalists: No Sign of Ceasefire: An Anthology of Contemporary Israeli Poetry, Edited and translated by Warren Bargad and Stanley F. Chyet (Skirball Cultural Center)
Either/Ur, by Shawn Sturgeon (River City Publishing)
43. Popular Culture
Winner: Trailer Travel: A Visual History of Mobile America (Gibbs Smith, Publisher)
Finalists: Analog Days: The Invention and Impact of the Moog Synthesizer (Harvard University Press)
Hal Foster: Prince of Illustrators (Vanguard Productions)
44. Psychology / Mental Health
Winner: The Science of Romance: Secrets of the Sexual Brain (Prometheus Books)
Finalists: The Illusion of Conscious Will (MIT Press)
The Road to Malpsychia (Element Books)
45. Sports / Recreation
Winner: Fighting Finish: The Volvo Ocean Race – Round the World 2001-2002
Finalists: Barney Oldfield: The Life and Times of America's Legendary Speed King (Brown Fox Books)
Castwork: Reflections of Fly Fishing Guides and the American West (Willow Creek Press)
46. Reference
Winner: Encyclopedia of North American Sporting Dogs (Willow Creek Press)
Finalists: On My Own: The Ultimate How-To Guide for Young Adults (Silly Goose Productions, LLC)
Religions of the World (ABC-CLIO)
47. Religion
Winner: Mystics and Miracles: True Stories of Lives Touched By God (Loyola Press)
Finalists: Girl Meets God: On the Path to a Spiritual Life (Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill)
Sacred Stone: The Temple at Nauvoo (Covenant Communications, Inc.)
48. Science
Winner: That's the Way the Cookie Crumbles (ECW Press)
Finalists: Our Molecular Future (Prometheus Books)
Copper and Bronze in Art (Getty Publications)
49. Self Help
Winner: Tips & Tools to Speak with Confidence: Keys to Finding Your Voice (Fingertip Solutions)
Finalists: The Courage to Be Brilliant (Vittorio Media)
Answering Your Call: A Guide for Living Your Deepest Purpose (Berrett Koehler Publishers)
50. Travel - Essay
Winner: American Countryside (Blake & King Publishers)
Finalists: Ireland's Eye (House of Anansi Press)
Holmespun: An Intimate Portrait of an Amish and Mennonite Community (Eaglemont Press)
51. Travel - Guidebook
Winner: Napa Valley Expedition Guide (TravelBrains)
Finalists: Paddling in Paradise: Sea Kayak Adventures in Atlantic Canada (Goose Lane)
Yellowstone Treasures: The Traveler's Companion to the National Park
52. Women's Issues
Winner: Vermont Farm Women (Silver Print Press)
Finalists: Monster Lies: A Woman's Guide to Controlling Her Destiny (Beagle Bay Books)
Tales from the Boom-Boom Room (Bloomberg Press)
