Congratulations to Anthony J. Steinbock whose book, Phenomenology and Mysticism, is the recipient of the 2009 Edward Goodwin Ballard Book Prize in Phenomenology. Sponsored by the Center for Advanced Research in Phenomenology, the prize of $1,000 is awarded annually for the best book in phenomenology from the previous three years. The hardback version of Steinbock's book was published in 2007, and a paperback version is featured in our Spring 2010 catalog.