Her most recent book «Publishing Architect's Blueprint: Self - Publishing Fundamentals» is a 2017 Next Generation
Indie Publishing Award finalist.
Our distributor, IngramSpark, also makes the guide available to its self - publishing clients, and last year we were awarded the Best Practices in
Indie Publishing award as part of the IngramSpark Ignite Awards.
The nice fellow on the other end of the email said he'd learned of my novel as a result of it winning the «Best Suspense Thriller» category in last year's Next Generation
Indie Publishing Awards, sort of the poor man's Edgars.
Not exact matches
Amazon bestseller, shortlisted for Writing Magazine's 2014 Self -
Published Book of the Year
Award, 2013 International Rubery Book
Award, Awesome Indies Approved,
Indie Book of the Day (June 2015) and
awarded the B.R.A.G. MedallionTM
The National
Indie Excellence ®
Awards (NIEA) was created to help establish self -
publishing as a proud, legitimate, and strong facet of the
publishing industry.
This year's esteemed
indie book
award program recognized excellence in books
published during 2016.
This year's esteemed
indie book
award program recognized excellence in books
published during calendar year 2017.
But a solid, but small independent publisher (what we call an
indie) can provide experience, advice, and an imprint that will enable you to submit your book to any reviewer or
award committee, which is not always the case with truly self -
published titles.
In its fifth year of operation, the Next Generation
Indie Book
Awards was established to recognize and honor the most exceptional independently
published books in 60 different categories, for the year, and is presented by Independent Book
Publishing Professionals Group.
Briles and the book were honored with the «best» in the Writing /
Publishing categories from the USA Book News
Awards, Independent Press
Awards,
Indie Excellence Book
Awards, International Book
Awards, and the Global eBook
Awards.
The National
Indie Excellence ®
Awards is open to all English language books available for sale, including small presses, mid-size independent publishers, university presses, and self -
published authors.
The Alliance of Independent Authors has released its recent guide to all things self -
publishing, and this year
awarded its inaugural service
award to Smashwords and its founder, Mark Coker, for the work the company has done in furthering the cause of
indie authorship.
Presented by
award - winning children's book author and
indie publisher Darcy Pattison, the workshop covered the nuts and bolts of independent
publishing, from navigating printing, e-book, and supply - chain options to pricing and promoting a book.
The Slippery Art of Book Reviewing by Mayra Calvani and Anne K. Edwards is the Winner in the category of Reference Non-Fiction in the 2011 Global eBook
Awards; Winner in the category of Writing in the ForeWord Magazine 2008 Book of the Year
Award; an
Award - Winning Finalist in the E-Book Non-Fiction category of the 2009 Next Generation
Indie Book
Awards, an
Award - Winning Finalist in the «Business: Writing &
Publishing» category of the National Best Books 2008
Awards, sponsored by USA Book News and an EPPIE finalist in the category of Non-Fiction - Self - Help.
These
awards honor booksellers, publishers and libraries that exhibited outstanding
indie publishing best practices in 2017.
To honor the very best of
indie publishing each year, we've created the Foreword INDIES Book of the Year
Awards!
This collection includes Hugo
Award Nominees, Tiptree Shortlists, Pushcart Prize Winners, USA Today best sellers,
indie superstars and traditionally
published talents alike.
There was an absence of recognition for
indie publishers, who wanted to be lauded for successful «niche
publishing» and
awarded in their own industry among their peers.
Library Journal named her steampunk, Steam Me Up, Rawley, Best Self -
Published Romance of 2015 and Must Love Chainmail won the 2016 RITA ®
Award in the paranormal category, the first
indie to win in that category.
Earlier this year, I paid $ 25 to enter the Kindle Book Review
awards contest for the top,
indie books
published from May 2012 to May 2014.
Meredith Bond is an
award - winning author of a series of traditionally
published Regency romances and
indie -
published paranormal romances, including Magic In The Storm and «In A Beginning», a short story about Lilith recently
published in the anthology, Tales From The Mist.
I read an independently
published YA fantasy recently that was a winner of the 2009
Indie Book
Award in its category.
NYT article on
indie bookstores shared with millions of Twitter followers; SFWA announces 2014 Nebula
Award nominees; Poets & Writers introduces mobile app; PEN releases 2015 Literary
Awards calendar; Young people prefer print books to digital, Washington Post reports; May 2 announced as first Canadian Authors for Indies Day; Lerner
Publishing Group acquires Egmont USA's list
We're an A-Z
indie publishing company formed by a consortium of bestselling and
award - winning authors with the occasional «rising star» brought in.
Describing itself as «the essential guide to self -
published books and the people who write them,»
Indie Reader offers authors industry - related content, the IR Discovery
Awards, advertising opportunities, and paid honest reviews.
To honor the very best of
indie publishing each year, Foreword Magazine created the Foreword INDIES Book of the Year
Awards.
A regular on the
indie publishing conference circuit and on our IngramSpark blog as a guest blogger, Friedman also manages an
award - winning blog for writers at JaneFriedman.com.
The
Indie Book
Awards are said to be the «Sundance» of the book
publishing world.
However, as an
award - winning self -
published author and editor for Midnight
Publishing who works primarily with indie authors and small presses, I wanted to share my own opinion and insight on why you should self - publish or consider being a hybrid author (self - publishing and going the tradition
Publishing who works primarily with
indie authors and small presses, I wanted to share my own opinion and insight on why you should self -
publish or consider being a hybrid author (self -
publishing and going the tradition
publishing and going the traditional route).
Those reviewers are unlikely to check out an
indie published book unless it already has some accolades or
awards, some credibility.
Her first southern fiction novel, Dancing Backward in Paradise, received a five star ForeWord Clarion review and, in 2006, won both the Eric Hoffer
Award for publishing excellence and the Indie Excellence award for notable new fic
Award for
publishing excellence and the
Indie Excellence
award for notable new fic
award for notable new fiction.
Yeah, that has a nice ring to it.If you are interested in earning some accolades, here are a few contest and
award opportunities for self -
published, independent publishers (this is great for Lulus with a «Published By You» ISBN — you're the publisher), or niche books.The 2008 News Generation Indie Boo
published, independent publishers (this is great for Lulus with a «
Published By You» ISBN — you're the publisher), or niche books.The 2008 News Generation Indie Boo
Published By You» ISBN — you're the publisher), or niche books.The 2008 News Generation
Indie Book
Awards:
Established, recognized literary
awards in independent publishing include, but are not limited to, the Ben Franklin Book Awards (Independent Publishing Association); the Colorado Book Awards (Colorado Humanities & Center for the Book); the EVVY Award (Colorado Independent Publishers Association / CIPA); Foreward Magazine's Book of the Year / Indie Fab Awards; Global Ebooks Award; Historical Novels Society Awards; International Book Awards (USA Book News); IPPY Awards (Independent Publisher Book Awards); Midwest Book Awards (MIPA): National Book Awards; Next Generation «Indie» Book Awards; Indie Excellence Award (National); Pen Center USA Literary Awards; WILLA Literary Awards; Writer's Digest Self - Published Book Awards; USA Book Awards / Book News Awards; and genre specific awards such as the RITA (Romance Writers of America and the HUGO (World Science Fiction Society / Worl
awards in independent
publishing include, but are not limited to, the Ben Franklin Book Awards (Independent Publishing Association); the Colorado Book Awards (Colorado Humanities & Center for the Book); the EVVY Award (Colorado Independent Publishers Association / CIPA); Foreward Magazine's Book of the Year / Indie Fab Awards; Global Ebooks Award; Historical Novels Society Awards; International Book Awards (USA Book News); IPPY Awards (Independent Publisher Book Awards); Midwest Book Awards (MIPA): National Book Awards; Next Generation «Indie» Book Awards; Indie Excellence Award (National); Pen Center USA Literary Awards; WILLA Literary Awards; Writer's Digest Self - Published Book Awards; USA Book Awards / Book News Awards; and genre specific awards such as the RITA (Romance Writers of America and the HUGO (World Science Fiction Society /
publishing include, but are not limited to, the Ben Franklin Book
Awards (Independent Publishing Association); the Colorado Book Awards (Colorado Humanities & Center for the Book); the EVVY Award (Colorado Independent Publishers Association / CIPA); Foreward Magazine's Book of the Year / Indie Fab Awards; Global Ebooks Award; Historical Novels Society Awards; International Book Awards (USA Book News); IPPY Awards (Independent Publisher Book Awards); Midwest Book Awards (MIPA): National Book Awards; Next Generation «Indie» Book Awards; Indie Excellence Award (National); Pen Center USA Literary Awards; WILLA Literary Awards; Writer's Digest Self - Published Book Awards; USA Book Awards / Book News Awards; and genre specific awards such as the RITA (Romance Writers of America and the HUGO (World Science Fiction Society / Worl
Awards (Independent
Publishing Association); the Colorado Book Awards (Colorado Humanities & Center for the Book); the EVVY Award (Colorado Independent Publishers Association / CIPA); Foreward Magazine's Book of the Year / Indie Fab Awards; Global Ebooks Award; Historical Novels Society Awards; International Book Awards (USA Book News); IPPY Awards (Independent Publisher Book Awards); Midwest Book Awards (MIPA): National Book Awards; Next Generation «Indie» Book Awards; Indie Excellence Award (National); Pen Center USA Literary Awards; WILLA Literary Awards; Writer's Digest Self - Published Book Awards; USA Book Awards / Book News Awards; and genre specific awards such as the RITA (Romance Writers of America and the HUGO (World Science Fiction Society /
Publishing Association); the Colorado Book
Awards (Colorado Humanities & Center for the Book); the EVVY Award (Colorado Independent Publishers Association / CIPA); Foreward Magazine's Book of the Year / Indie Fab Awards; Global Ebooks Award; Historical Novels Society Awards; International Book Awards (USA Book News); IPPY Awards (Independent Publisher Book Awards); Midwest Book Awards (MIPA): National Book Awards; Next Generation «Indie» Book Awards; Indie Excellence Award (National); Pen Center USA Literary Awards; WILLA Literary Awards; Writer's Digest Self - Published Book Awards; USA Book Awards / Book News Awards; and genre specific awards such as the RITA (Romance Writers of America and the HUGO (World Science Fiction Society / Worl
Awards (Colorado Humanities & Center for the Book); the EVVY
Award (Colorado Independent Publishers Association / CIPA); Foreward Magazine's Book of the Year /
Indie Fab
Awards; Global Ebooks Award; Historical Novels Society Awards; International Book Awards (USA Book News); IPPY Awards (Independent Publisher Book Awards); Midwest Book Awards (MIPA): National Book Awards; Next Generation «Indie» Book Awards; Indie Excellence Award (National); Pen Center USA Literary Awards; WILLA Literary Awards; Writer's Digest Self - Published Book Awards; USA Book Awards / Book News Awards; and genre specific awards such as the RITA (Romance Writers of America and the HUGO (World Science Fiction Society / Worl
Awards; Global Ebooks
Award; Historical Novels Society
Awards; International Book Awards (USA Book News); IPPY Awards (Independent Publisher Book Awards); Midwest Book Awards (MIPA): National Book Awards; Next Generation «Indie» Book Awards; Indie Excellence Award (National); Pen Center USA Literary Awards; WILLA Literary Awards; Writer's Digest Self - Published Book Awards; USA Book Awards / Book News Awards; and genre specific awards such as the RITA (Romance Writers of America and the HUGO (World Science Fiction Society / Worl
Awards; International Book
Awards (USA Book News); IPPY Awards (Independent Publisher Book Awards); Midwest Book Awards (MIPA): National Book Awards; Next Generation «Indie» Book Awards; Indie Excellence Award (National); Pen Center USA Literary Awards; WILLA Literary Awards; Writer's Digest Self - Published Book Awards; USA Book Awards / Book News Awards; and genre specific awards such as the RITA (Romance Writers of America and the HUGO (World Science Fiction Society / Worl
Awards (USA Book News); IPPY
Awards (Independent Publisher Book Awards); Midwest Book Awards (MIPA): National Book Awards; Next Generation «Indie» Book Awards; Indie Excellence Award (National); Pen Center USA Literary Awards; WILLA Literary Awards; Writer's Digest Self - Published Book Awards; USA Book Awards / Book News Awards; and genre specific awards such as the RITA (Romance Writers of America and the HUGO (World Science Fiction Society / Worl
Awards (Independent Publisher Book
Awards); Midwest Book Awards (MIPA): National Book Awards; Next Generation «Indie» Book Awards; Indie Excellence Award (National); Pen Center USA Literary Awards; WILLA Literary Awards; Writer's Digest Self - Published Book Awards; USA Book Awards / Book News Awards; and genre specific awards such as the RITA (Romance Writers of America and the HUGO (World Science Fiction Society / Worl
Awards); Midwest Book
Awards (MIPA): National Book Awards; Next Generation «Indie» Book Awards; Indie Excellence Award (National); Pen Center USA Literary Awards; WILLA Literary Awards; Writer's Digest Self - Published Book Awards; USA Book Awards / Book News Awards; and genre specific awards such as the RITA (Romance Writers of America and the HUGO (World Science Fiction Society / Worl
Awards (MIPA): National Book
Awards; Next Generation «Indie» Book Awards; Indie Excellence Award (National); Pen Center USA Literary Awards; WILLA Literary Awards; Writer's Digest Self - Published Book Awards; USA Book Awards / Book News Awards; and genre specific awards such as the RITA (Romance Writers of America and the HUGO (World Science Fiction Society / Worl
Awards; Next Generation «
Indie» Book
Awards; Indie Excellence Award (National); Pen Center USA Literary Awards; WILLA Literary Awards; Writer's Digest Self - Published Book Awards; USA Book Awards / Book News Awards; and genre specific awards such as the RITA (Romance Writers of America and the HUGO (World Science Fiction Society / Worl
Awards;
Indie Excellence
Award (National); Pen Center USA Literary
Awards; WILLA Literary Awards; Writer's Digest Self - Published Book Awards; USA Book Awards / Book News Awards; and genre specific awards such as the RITA (Romance Writers of America and the HUGO (World Science Fiction Society / Worl
Awards; WILLA Literary
Awards; Writer's Digest Self - Published Book Awards; USA Book Awards / Book News Awards; and genre specific awards such as the RITA (Romance Writers of America and the HUGO (World Science Fiction Society / Worl
Awards; Writer's Digest Self -
Published Book
Awards; USA Book Awards / Book News Awards; and genre specific awards such as the RITA (Romance Writers of America and the HUGO (World Science Fiction Society / Worl
Awards; USA Book
Awards / Book News Awards; and genre specific awards such as the RITA (Romance Writers of America and the HUGO (World Science Fiction Society / Worl
Awards / Book News
Awards; and genre specific awards such as the RITA (Romance Writers of America and the HUGO (World Science Fiction Society / Worl
Awards; and genre specific
awards such as the RITA (Romance Writers of America and the HUGO (World Science Fiction Society / Worl
awards such as the RITA (Romance Writers of America and the HUGO (World Science Fiction Society / Worldcon).
Writing /
Publishing Category — The National
Indie Excellence
Awards recognizes self - publishers and small and independent presses that go the extra mile to produce books of excellence in every aspect.
Writing /
Publishing Category — The Next Generation
Indie Book Awards is the largest Not - for - Profit book awards program for indie authors and independent publis
Indie Book
Awards is the largest Not - for - Profit book awards program for indie authors and independent publi
Awards is the largest Not - for - Profit book
awards program for indie authors and independent publi
awards program for
indie authors and independent publis
indie authors and independent publishers.
Amazon.com's CreateSpace was there, along with the press release of the names of the six finalists in the Breakthrough Novel
Awards, even bringing a few of their self -
published authors to the Expo to speak on how the process of
indie publishing with CreateSpace was right for them.
He was an
award - winning
indie -
published author himself, Kevin had insight into the author community, and was well - connected there.
With a five - star average rating, the
award - winning Madefire platform celebrates creativity, supporting the next generation of comic book talent via a dedicated
Indie Channel that allows artists to create and
publish their own comics using powerful creation tools.
Best - selling,
award - winning (and formerly traditionally
published)
indie authors share their secrets for launching an
indie publishing career.
Emma Barnes is co-founder of
publishing software house Onix Central and UK
indie publisher Snowbooks, which has won a number of
awards including Small Publisher of the Year, Independent Trade Publisher of the Year and the Innovation of the Year for creating XML / XSL workflows.
AuthorYOU was
published in March of 2013 and has won multiple national
awards including the
Indie Excellence
Award, International Book
Award, Beverly Hills Book
Award, IPPY
Award in the
Publishing / Writing category and was the
Publishing writing Book of the Year in the IndieFab
awards sponsored by Foreword Reviews.
«On the author side, IR offers
publishing and distribution services, along with sponsoring the IR Discovery
Awards which puts
indie titles into the hands of industry professionals that can make a difference in their success.»
To
publish Struck, as well as her two other novels, Shifters and Spiral (a finalist in the short General Fiction category of the Next Generation
Indie Book
Awards), she purchased the Laureate
Publishing Package.
As long as a small group of Fans think they are better than the fans who put money into the pockets of authors and artists, as long as they refuse to admit
indie published works can be as good — or better — than traditionally
published works, and as long as they refuse to admit that the Hugos were meant to be a fan
award, they will continue to disenfranchise most fans of the genre.
Briles and the book were honored with the «best» in the Writing /
Publishing categories from the USA Book News
Awards,
Indie Excellence Book
Awards, International Book
Awards, Beverly Hills Book
Awards and received the bronze from the Independent Book Publishers IPPY
Awards.
Library Journal
Indie Ebook
Awards Library Journal honors the best self -
published ebooks in the following genres: Romance, Mystery, Science Fiction, Fantasy and Young Adult.
The Next Generation
Indie Book
Awards was established to recognize and honor the most exceptional independently
published books in over 70 different categories, for the year, and is presented by Independent Book
Publishing Professionals Group (www.IBPPG.com) in cooperation with Marilyn Allen of Allen O'Shea Literary Agency.
authors,
awards, Brad Boll, foreword book of the year
award, Hugo, Independent, independent publisher book
award,
indie, indieBRAG, IPPY, Man Booker, Masterminding this Vegan Cookout, National Book Critics Circle, next generation
indie book
awards, Pulitzer, writer's digest self -
published book
awards
Her latest book, Howto Avoid 101 Book
Publishing Blunders, Bloopers & Boo - Boos has just been released joining the
award - winning The CrowdFunding Guide for Authors & Writers and Author YOU: Creating and Building the Author and Book Platforms will be used throughout... and a book that has earned 6 national
awards shortly after it was published: In the Writing and Publishing categories, it was the WINNER at the International Book Awards, the Indie Excellence Book Awards and the International Book Publishers Awards PLUS Book of the Year in Writing from Foreword Reviews magazine in the IndieFab Awards announced at the American Library Association's annual me
awards shortly after it was
published: In the Writing and
Publishing categories, it was the WINNER at the International Book
Awards, the Indie Excellence Book Awards and the International Book Publishers Awards PLUS Book of the Year in Writing from Foreword Reviews magazine in the IndieFab Awards announced at the American Library Association's annual me
Awards, the
Indie Excellence Book
Awards and the International Book Publishers Awards PLUS Book of the Year in Writing from Foreword Reviews magazine in the IndieFab Awards announced at the American Library Association's annual me
Awards and the International Book Publishers
Awards PLUS Book of the Year in Writing from Foreword Reviews magazine in the IndieFab Awards announced at the American Library Association's annual me
Awards PLUS Book of the Year in Writing from Foreword Reviews magazine in the IndieFab
Awards announced at the American Library Association's annual me
Awards announced at the American Library Association's annual meeting.
Consider: IPPY,
Indie Excellence, USA Book News, Writer's Digest self
published awards, Foreword Reviews for starters... all national and they do media releases, have dedicated websites.