Ode receives three Maggie nominations!

Some good news about your favorite good news magazine: Ode is a finalist for three Maggie awards. Nominated once last year, this year Ode has received nominations for the Political & Social Issues, Lifestyles & Alternative Lifestyles and Special Theme Issue awards. The Maggie Awards Banquet, hosted by the Western Publishing Association, is a 58-year tradition honoring excellence in publishing. The entries are judged on several content and design-related areas, including research, cover, layout, typography and graphic devices. Here are the nominated magazines:

	Nominated for: Politics & Social Issues/Consumer News and analysis of political, environmental and social issues. April 2008 - Eat a burger, save the world: Why the new fast food is good for you
	Nominated for: Lifestyles & Alternative Lifestyles/Consumer Dedicated to either main or non-mainstream living, philosophies and lifestyles. July/August 2008 - The silence issue
	Nominated for: Special Theme Issue/Consumer Entry must state the designated theme on its cover and/or table of contents. Theme must constitute at least half of the editorial as well, or at least half of the total editorial pages. July/August 2008 - The silence issue

The 58th Annual Maggie Awards Banquet will be held on April 24th, 2009. Wish us luck!