The eippy book awards extravaganza 2015 and author 101 oct 21st 24th. Zach fortier was a police officer for over thirty years specializing in k9, swat, gangs, domestic violence, and sex crimes as an investigator. May 01, 2020 awards grant instant credibility and influence book sellers and buyers alike. Congratulations and sincere thanks to over 2,750 independent authors and publishers who participated in our 19th annual, 2015 independent publisher book awards contest. Established as the first awards program open exclusively to independents, over 5,000 ippys have been awarded to authors and publishers around the world.
An american aviation story was awarded a gold medal last night during the 19th annual ippy awards. History 2014 next generation indie book awards the white house. Named as an official selection in the 2019 new apple summer e book awards contest in the psychological suspense genre first place winner in the 2019 top shelf book awards contest. Outstanding book of the year ippy new york 2015 recognising the daring spirit of independent authors and publishers.
We hosted the winners of the 23rd annual, 2019 independent publisher book awards on may 28th in new york city, celebrating their incredible work with 300 medalists and guests. The winners of the international competition receive cash and the screenplay may be put into film or television production. The elit awards celebrate the ever growing market of electronic publishing in the wide variety of reader formats. Ippy book awards the ippy book awards are run by the jenkins group. The full name of these awards are the independent publisher book awards. As fall opens, authors start thinking book marketing and business again your email may be loading up with a variety of solicitations to enter book awards. South carolina, north carolina and washington have 10 each.
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Nine days later, we won another gold medal, this time at. Last fall and winter, we entered book design made simple in some independent publishing book award contests. Jun 19, 2014 the 2015 independent publisher book awards are open and will accept entries until march 10, 2015. And what do you do if your book is recognized besides telling all your. May 19, 2015 milford author wins ippy for teen book published 12. Ippy awards are recognized by the publishing industry as the. Nine days later, we won another gold medal, this time at the next generation indie book awards. Jim carrey sports his readers favorite gold medal for how roland rolls. Just what are these awards about, and why should you enter them. Independently published titles, in english, released between jan 1, 2018 and feb 28, 2020 are eligible.
For 2015, the most medalwinning books came from california, with a whopping 81 winners. An ippy award and a promise kept on june 2, 2015 creativity, writing and social media 21 comments i probably wont go to the award ceremony, i said to my brother jim when i told him leaning into love won the gold medal ippy independent publisher book awards. Contestants range from firsttime authors to new york times bestsellers and celebrities. The purpose of the living now book awards is to celebrate the innovation and creativity of books that enhance the quality of life, from cooking and gardening to spirituality and wellness.
For 32 years our mission at independent publisher has been to recognise and encourage the work of publishers who exhibit the courage and creativity necessary to take chances, break new ground, and bring about change, not only to the world of publishing, but to our society. Et may 19, 2015 kirt manecke of milford recently won an ippy award in the independent publisher book. Click here to request 2020 entry info or ask a question. On one side of the window sits kenneth deatherage, sentenced to death for the brutal rape and murder of a young woman. Best illustrated childrens book ippy awards 2015 join milo, the long forgotten bull terrier puppy, as he travels the world in search of nothing more than a friend he can call his own. Steven farmer po box 3735, dana point, ca 92629 714.
As one of the oldest, most established independent book awards in operation. The independent publisher book awards ippys honor the years best books from independent and small press publishers. Bronze medal, 2015 ippy awards finalist, 2015 ian book awards both general nonfiction and biomemoir categories bronze medal, 2015 readers favorite international book awards finalist, 2015 kindle book awards. I recently attended the ippy awards, which honors the best indie books of the year, and was reminded over and over again why i am in the book industry. At my friend elsies suggestion late in 2014, i sent a copy of my first book wood storms, wild canvas. An invaluable resource for both aspiring authors and seasoned writers who are interested in independent publishing, digital publishing and technology. Jun 09, 2015 i310 media group sponsors the best book awards, the international book awards, the american book fest and the bookvana awards. Milford author wins ippy for teen book hometownlife. Et may 19, 2015 kirt manecke of milford recently won an ippy award in the independent publisher book awards contest. The 2015 independent publisher book awards are open and will accept entries until march 10, 2015. May 11, 2015 2015 independent publishers book award silver medalist winner national home and garden category. The annual independent publisher book awards the ippys honor the years best independently published titles. The independent publisher book awards, also styled the ippy awards, is a set of annual book awards for independently published titles. Ippy awards are recognized by the publishing industry as the worlds largest bookawards contest.
Fifteen years later, there i was in new york, my three daughters in attendance, receiving recognition for my work. May 22, 2015 ippy awards are recognized by the publishing industry as the worlds largest book awards contest. It is the longestrunning unaffiliated contest open exclusively to independent presses. Hannah fielding is an awardwinning contemporary romance fiction writer. The white house and the west award of excellence, overall design.
Many if not most novel awards out there require for you to be supported by a large, known publisher. Supernatural hero the official best indie book award. The ippy awards were conceived as a broadbased, unaffiliated awards program open to all members of the independent publishing industry, and are open to authors and publishers worldwide who produce books written in english and. New york is next with 35 winners, and then texas and massachusetts with 12 each. Thanks to the efforts of our 99 volunteer judges, weve narrowed the hundreds of entries for this years award to these 88 finalists across 31 categories. More like the eippy awards are on the 21st of october and author 101. In addition to winning book pipeline, i am raymond washington has garnered numerous awards. I am proud to announce that escape from netherworld, my first published book, has won the bronze medal for best fantasy novel by an indie author in the national category. Conducted annually, the independent publisher book awards honor the years best independently published titles from around the world.
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Milford author wins ippy for teen book published 12. The historical society says the ippy awards are recognized by. Best illustrated childrens book ippy awards 2015 join milo, the long forgotten bull terrier puppy, as he travels the world in search of. Awards grant instant credibility and influence book sellers and buyers alike. When i made the decision to enter my book in the ippy awards, i had no idea it was the same company who awarded me in 1997 that year they were called the small press book awards. Jun 15, 2016 last fall and winter, we entered book design made simple in some independent publishing book award contests. Awards and honours rachel callander thought leader. Many if not most novel awards out there require for you to be supported by a. Independent spirit and expertise comes from publishers of all sizes and budgets, and books are judged with that in mind. Beverly hills book awards 2014 winner readers favorite book awards 2014 silver medal ippy book awards 2014 bronze medal purple dragonfly book awards 2014 honorable mention indie excellence book awards 2014 finalist london book festival 20 honorable mention. The elit awards celebrate the ever growing market of electronic publishing in the wide variety of. Click any image to order your copy see more ideas about childrens books, books and dog lovers. Blue grass airport history book wins three national awards may 28, 2015 blue grass airport.
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