Yarst. It seems that we have to specify that these are the Leo LITERARY Awards, awarded by the Furry Book Review committee of Thurston Howl Publications since 2018.
Otherwise they may get confused with (1) the Leo Awards (for the British Columbia film and television industry, presented by the Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Foundation of British Columbia since 1999); (2) the Leo Tolstoy Literary Award (Yasnaya Polyana Literary Award, for the best “traditional” novel in Russian, presented by the Leo Tolstoy Museum Estate and Samsung Electronics since 2003); (3) the Leo Gershoy Award, “for the best publication in English dealing with the history in Europe in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries” (Wikipedia), awarded by the American Historical Association since 1977; (4) the Literary LEO Awards (“The evening will feature an exhibition of the winning photographs, select readings of the winning prose and poetry, a cash bar and complementary hors-d’oeuvres”, hosted by LEO Magazine (Louisville Eccentric Observer, a free weekly alternative newspaper) at the Copper & Kings Distillery of Louisville, KY; (5) -- oh, you want more?
Yarst. It seems that we have to specify that these are the Leo LITERARY Awards, awarded by the Furry Book Review committee of Thurston Howl Publications since 2018.
Otherwise they may get confused with (1) the Leo Awards (for the British Columbia film and television industry, presented by the Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Foundation of British Columbia since 1999); (2) the Leo Tolstoy Literary Award (Yasnaya Polyana Literary Award, for the best “traditional” novel in Russian, presented by the Leo Tolstoy Museum Estate and Samsung Electronics since 2003); (3) the Leo Gershoy Award, “for the best publication in English dealing with the history in Europe in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries” (Wikipedia), awarded by the American Historical Association since 1977; (4) the Literary LEO Awards (“The evening will feature an exhibition of the winning photographs, select readings of the winning prose and poetry, a cash bar and complementary hors-d’oeuvres”, hosted by LEO Magazine (Louisville Eccentric Observer, a free weekly alternative newspaper) at the Copper & Kings Distillery of Louisville, KY; (5) -- oh, you want more?
Fred Patten