ASME BEST COVER CONTEST AND READERS' CHOICE AWARDS CATEGORIES

Five finalists, including a winner, will be chosen in each of 10 categories. The categories are:

• Best News and Politics Cover
   
• Best Entertainment and Celebrity Cover
   
• Best Business and Technology Cover
   
• Best Service and Lifestyle Cover
   
• Best Sports and Fitness Cover
   
• Best Fashion and Beauty Cover
   
• Best Travel and Adventure Cover
   
• Most Delicious Cover
   
• Best Illustrated Cover
   
• Most Controversial Cover

Category names are intended to describe cover subjects, not magazine genres. Any magazine can enter any category, subject to the approval of the administrators of the awards.

ASME AWARDS FOR PHOTOGRAPHY AND ILLUSTRATION CATEGORIES

Five finalists, including a winner, will be chosen in each of 10 categories. The categories are:

• Best News, Sports and Entertainment Photograph
  Includes politics, business and technology photos
   
• Best Service and Lifestyle Photograph
  Includes food, shelter and travel photos
   
• Best Fashion and Beauty Photograph
   
• Best Profile Photograph
  Includes celebrity portraits
   
• Best Conceptual Photograph
   
• Best Photo Portfolio, News, Sports and Entertainment
  Includes photojournalism and photo essays
   
• Best Photo Portfolio, Service and Lifestyle
  Includes fashion and beauty photos
   
• Best Print Illustration
   
• Best Digital Illustration
   
• Best Illustrated Story
  Includes cartoons and comics

Entries may have been published in print or online and may include print spreads. Photo portfolios may include work published both in print and online.

UNCERTAIN ABOUT WHICH CATEGORY TO ENTER?

Email asme@asme.media or call 212.872.3737.