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New Awards Program Seeks Self-Published Authors

January 24, 2020 by Ruth Schwartz

Selfies US Book AwardsHave you heard about the Selfies Book Awards US sponsored by Publishers Weekly and BookLife? Here are the criteria:

  • Adult fiction titles only can be submitted (in future years they hope to add other categories)
  • Book to have been self-published between January 2019 and December 2019 by an author living in the US
  • Only works written in English can be accepted

Maybe your latest book will meet these requirements?

And the Prize for Winning includes the following:

  • $1,000 cash and $5,000 worth of trade advertising
  • Free display at five trade shows in 2020-21
  • Feature in issue of CBE Library Newsletter going to 30,000 librarians
  • Plus free entry for all shortlisted authors to 2020 ALA Annual Conference
  • Plus discount of 50% on CBE displays in 2020-21 for all submitting work

Do let us know if you decided to submit your book, by posting a comment below.

Good luck!

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Filed Under: Awards, BAIPA News Tagged With: Business of self-publishing, IngramSpark, Publisher's Weekly

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Comments

  1. AvatarJohn Byrne Barry says

    January 28, 2020 at 6:36 pm

    I intend to submit my most recent novel, When I Killed My Father: An Assisted-Suicide Family Thriller.

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