Tea Leaf Reading for Beginners by Caroline Dow has won the 2012 Colorado Authors' League Award for General Book-Length Nonfiction.
Established in 1931 to "foster the art and craft of authorship," the Colorado Authors' League is comprised of more than 250 professional writers, including authors of adult fiction and nonfiction, magazine journalists, children's book writers, playwrights, and poets. They have monthly luncheons that host writers and speakers offering insights on a variety of topics, as well as an annual gala awards banquet each may that features the presentation of the prestigious CAL awards honoring outstanding writers in a variety of categories.