Digital Book World 2023 is the return of the Digital Book World Awards, honoring best-in-class achievement across the wide world of publishing and technology.


DIGITAL BOOK WORLD 2023 AWARDS


Publishing Commentator of the Year
Jane Friedman

The Marie Dutton Brown Award for Leadership in Diversity
Dana Canedy

The Digital Book World Medal for Leadership in Accessibility in Publishing
Bill Kasdorf

The Digital Book World Medal for Cultivating Community in Publishing
Thad McIlroy


Best Mobile Application
TIE (1st): Overdrive "Libby" / TooFar Media App

Best Use of AI in Publishing
TIE (1st): Authors AI / Pozotron

Best Use of Blockchain in Publishing
TIE (1st): Book.io / Creatokia