Golden Tripod


The Golden Tripod Award is the highest honor in Taiwan’s publishing industry. It was launched in 1976, and was sponsored by the Government Information Office until 2012, when the Ministry of Culture began awarding the prize. The award ceremony was first televised in 1982.

41st Awards (2017)

A total of 1178 entries were submitted for 19 awards. There were 29 winners and 29 excellent publication recommendation awards.
Special contribution award: Guo Zhongxin 郭重興

40th Awards (2016)

A total of 1189 magazines, books and digital publications were submitted for 21 awards. There were 28 winners and 31 excellent publication recommendation awards.
Special contribution award: Howard Chen

39th Awards (2015)

A total of 1403 titles were submitted for 22 awards.
Special contribution award: Ho Cheng-kuang
Best Literature Book
Best Non-fiction
A total of 1791 books, magazines and digital publications submitted for 22 awards. New awards were introduced: for book editing, design, illustration, excellent publication recommendations.
Special Contribution Award: Rex How
Book Publication of the Year: Voices Refusing to Be Forgotten: An Oral History on the Environmental Record of Radio Corporation of America in Taiwan (published by Flaneur Culture Lab and CommonWealth Parenting by CommonWealth Group.
Best Education and Learning Magazine: CommonWealth Parenting

6th Awards (1982)

Prizes were awarded in fourteen categories across books, journalism, magazines, and phonographs.
Book category
Book award:
Magazine category

Editor’s award:
Art design award