The AAG Meridian Book Award for Outstanding Scholarly Work in Geography will be awarded for a book that makes an unusually important contribution to advancing the science and art of geography. Books must be written or co-authored by a geographer. Books published for the first time in English, in any country, in the current calendar year or in the period Oct. 1-Dec. 31 of last year, are now eligible for the awards. Nomination statements should provide full contact information for the author(s) and the nominator(s), including email addresses, and should document the ways the nominated work contributes to advancing the science and art of geography. Please email nomination statements indicating "Meridian Book Award" in the Subject Line. Please also ship four copies of each nominated book to the American Association of Geographers. Please visit the award's website for more information.