Sentences with phrase «self published my award»

Writer's Digest Self Published Awards (early bird ends April 1): http://www.writersdigest.com/competitions/selfpublished/

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.

I've self published my award winning Novel in 2009.

Not exact matches

He won an Apex Award for a book he wrote several years ago called Principled Profit, which was one of the first to challenge the conventional wisdom about the place of ethics and the environment in business successand that self - published book was republished by mainstream publishers in both India and Mexico.

Melding the category strengths and bestselling authors of both imprints, TarcherPerigee's core publishing areas include: Self - improvement (such as the runaway successes Start Where You Are by Meera Patel, The Power of Kindness by Piero Ferrucci, Attached by Dr. Amir Levine, and A Mind for Numbers by Barbara Oakley); Creativity (including interactive books like Adam J. Kurtz's 1 Page at a Time and Me, You, Us by Lisa Currie as well as the multi-million-copy bestsellers Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain by Betty Edwards and The Artist's Way by Julia Cameron); Parenting (the New York Times bestseller Brainstorm by Dr. Daniel Siegel, Carol Kranowitz's go - to guide The Out - of - Sync Child, and Peaceful Parent, Happy Kids by Dr. Laura Markham); Spirituality (including bestselling titles like Transcendence by Dr. Norman Rosenthal, Goldie Hawn's 10 Mindful Minutes, The Science of Mind by Ernest Holmes, and I Am the Word by Paul Selig); and Gift / Inspiration (such as the Wall Street Journal bestseller Chasers of the Light by Tyler Knott Gregson, the New York Times bestseller Catification by Jackson Galaxy and the James Beard Award - winner Imbibe by David Wondrich).

Her self - published children's book, Bizi The Musk Duck of Barren Box Swamp was shortlisted for the 2013 Wilderness Society of Australia Environment Award for Children's Literature.

Current SCBWI authors and illustrators who have independently published a board, picture, or chapter book or a middle grade or young adult novel through a self - publishing route are eligible for the award.

So I'd say if you want to improve the sales of your self - published book, go after reviews, not awards.

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

request from an «award winning fiction author / top client» I'd never heard of (although I was obviously daft enough to accept a previous request to connect) whose 76 - page novel was compiled by a self - publishing services entity called Infinity Ppublishing services entity called Infinity PublishingPublishing.

The National Indie Excellence ® Awards (NIEA) was created to help establish self - publishing as a proud, legitimate, and strong facet of the publishing industry.

A reputable awards program puts your self - published book on the same level with books released by traditional publishing houses.

In reading through the guidelines for Letters submissions, I didn't find anything that indicated self published books are not allowed to enter, unlike the National Book Award, which is clear about this.

Many self - published authors choose not to enter their book into award competitions for various reasons, including cost, doubt that it will win, and unfamiliarity with the process.

Our annual literary awards was established to honor writers who self - published or had their books published by a subsidy publisher, small press, university press, or independent book publisher geared for th...

Award - winning author Martha Conway shares her experience self - publishing for the first time and shares tips and lessons learned.

Our annual literary awards was established to honor writers who self - published or had their books published by a subsidy publisher, small press, university press, or independent book publisher geared for the North American reading audience.

Several self - published books were up for the top RITA and Golden Heart awards.

Another marketing strategy I am trying (and I am brand new to all of this) is entering my self published book in several different book award contests such as the International Book Awards, the San Francisco Book Festival and the MWSA Book Review / Awards.

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.

Your e-book, This Plague of Days, Omnibus Edition was awarded an Honorable Mention for Writer's Digest's Self - Published e-Book Awards in Genre.

Please allow me to momentarily interrupt my discussion of our Facebook self publishing achievement awards to share an author's story.

Author Solutions is pleased to announce that two books published through two of its supported self - publishing imprints, Balboa Press and iUniverse, received recognition at the Independent Book Publishers Association prestigious Benjamin Franklin Book Awards.

In addition, the store will launch with three exclusive self - published books from award - winning author and journalist Rosa Montero, using Kindle Direct Publishing.

King Grossman's novel Letters To Alice, published with the help of Self - Publishing Relief, recently won two Royal Dragonfly Literary Awards — one in the Novel category and one for Cover Design.

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.

Good point, Craig — «being published» in any venue (traditional or self) isn't an award or a promotion or a status lifter or a brass ring or a prize in the crackerjack box.

The formation of the SELF - e Literary Award began with BiblioBoard and Library Journal's SELF - e program, an e-book discovery service launched in May 2014 that helps connect self - published authors with librarians nationally and internationaSELF - e Literary Award began with BiblioBoard and Library Journal's SELF - e program, an e-book discovery service launched in May 2014 that helps connect self - published authors with librarians nationally and internationaSELF - e program, an e-book discovery service launched in May 2014 that helps connect self - published authors with librarians nationally and internationaself - published authors with librarians nationally and internationally.

Oh, and one final thought: I am also a judge for one of the major writing awards out there in the industry and we judge all works, traditional and self - published.

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.

The deadline for the self - published fiction and poetry submissions is December 18 and is only open to African - American authors in the U.S. Winning entries will be decided during ALA's Midwinter Meeting & Exhibits in Boston in January 2016, and awards will be presented in Orlando during ALA's Annual Conference and Exhibition in June 2016.

There are not many awards that self - published authors who exclusively publish e-books are eligible for.

They think major literary awards don't affect sales, think being on the New York Times Bestseller list is a fools errand and but champion their right to self - publish.

Lorna Sixsmith, Award winning author and self - publishing expert.

Now that we have unveiled our Facebook Self Publishing Achievement awards, the five categories, and the specific awards that are within each category, I will focus on each award over the next couple of months.

Penny Sansevieri, Judge for Writer's Digest International Self - Published Book Awards

Joel Friedlander (@JFBookman) is an award - winning book designer, a blogger, the author of A Self - Publisher's Companion: Expert Advice for Authors Who Want to Publish and the recently published The Self - Publisher's Ultimate Resource Guide.

Of particular significance was that the nominated book I edited, Brain School by Howard Eaton, was the first ever self - published book nominated for this 33 - year - old award presented by the Editors» Association of Canada.

There are many literary awards that specifically exclude self - published titles.

Tara Sparling, Leading European self - publishing expert, award winning author and social media consultant.

When I won the award, Howard Tayler, the self - published author of the famous Schlock Mercenary cartoons, said, «You know, Dave, you've just done a world of damage.

Ads to the growing trend of authors self - publishing as opposed to going the traditional route.December 6, 2011 (Raleigh, N.C.)-- Stephen Stark, award - winning author of the New York Times Book Review «Notable Book of the Year» Second Son, and his publisher, Shelf Media Group, have chosen to release Stark's latest work through Lulu.com, breaking from the traditional model he has used to successfully publish his previous titles.

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.

iUniverse recognizes excellence in book publishing through the Star Award, Rising Star and Editor's Choice designations — self - publishing's only such awards programs.

He chronicled his self - publishing success (100,000 copies of his books / ebooks in print and a full - time living for 10 + years) in the 2007 release (and its 2014 update — both multiple - award - winners): The Well - Fed Self - Publisher: How to Turn One Book into a Full - Time Living. www.wellfedsp.self - publishing success (100,000 copies of his books / ebooks in print and a full - time living for 10 + years) in the 2007 release (and its 2014 update — both multiple - award - winners): The Well - Fed Self - Publisher: How to Turn One Book into a Full - Time Living. www.wellfedsp.Self - Publisher: How to Turn One Book into a Full - Time Living. www.wellfedsp.com.

Awards include 2014 Readers» Favorite Gold Medal Winner and The 22nd Annual Writer's Digest Self - Published Book Awards Honorable Mention in Genre Fiction.

A book is in the works, How to Launch an Author Awards Program at Your Library: Curating Self - Published Books, that will explain the process, which is low cost (only $ 500 the first year).

For Outskirts Press, we have divided our self publishing achievements into four categories, and the Award Graphics they can earn are «color - coded» to each category.

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.

I've also found many outstanding self - published books by other authors on Amazon Kindle, many with awards and excellent professional reviews.