The independent publisher book awards ippys honor the years best books from independent and small press publishers. Local authors book named 2017 independent publisher book. Congratulations and sincere thanks to the independent authors and publishers who participated in our 20th annual, 2016 independent publisher book awards contest. Theres over seventy categories including ebooks and regional awards for the united states, canada, australia and new zealand. Awardwinning authors tend to be more successful when it comes to finding a literary agent, getting a publisher, and selling more books. The next generation indie book awards are the largest international awards program for independent publishers.
The awards are open to all members of the independent publishing industry, and to authors and publishers worldwide who produce books written in english and intended for the north american. Teaneck, nj book about finding better approaches to serious illness and endoflife issues wins 2017 ippy silver award for excellence. Established as the first awards program open exclusively to independents, over 3,000 ippys have been awarded to authors and publishers around the world. Bad clowns, by benjamin radford, won the 2017 independent publisher ippy book awards bronze medal for popular culture. The independent publisher book awards, also known as the ippy awards, honors independent authors and small press publishers.
Dec 02, 2008 announcing the th annual independent publisher book awards, honoring the years best independently published titles. Explore and enter the independent publisher book awards at 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 appropriate for the north american market. May 14, 2018 according to independent publisher, since the inaugural contest in 1996, nearly 5,000 books have received ippy awards, along with the recognition, credibility, and increased sales that a book award can bring. Book awards for selfpublished authors including them here should not be taken as an endorsement of the competition or its sponsors. Independent publishers are growing in number, and the. Book editing services for writers of detective and crime. Nononsense toughlove book wins the ippy gold medal for. Each year the independent publisher book awards honors the year. Well accept entries until march 21st, 2009 for books with 2008 s or that were released in 2009.
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It is the longestrunning unaffiliated contest open exclusively to independent presses. The independent publisher book awards ippy book awards final entry deadline is february 23, 2019. Well accept entries until march 21st, 2009 for books with 2008. Awardwinning books will be presented with ippy medals. The list is supplied as information for authors and selfpublishers interested in pursuing awards and citations as a means to their own publishing goals. The ippy conducted annually, the independent publisher book awards honor the years best independently published titles from around the world. List of book awards contests updated 2019 tck publishing. Awarded by the jenkins group and independent publisher to chinas great migration. Jan 14, 2017 three optional awards, the jane grigson, design, and judges choice awards, may be presented should qualified entrants emerge. Established as the first awards program open exclusively to independents, 5,000 ippys have been awarded to authors and publishers around the world. The pulitzer prize and national book award are probably the most well known and prestigious, but. Launched in 1996, the ippy awards was conceived as a broadbased. Yes, you are an ippy medalist and you are a very big deal. The awards are intended to bring increased recognition to the thousands of exemplary independent, university, and selfpublished titles published each year.
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The pulitzer prize and national book award are probably the most well known and prestigious, but other book awards exist specifically for selfpublished or small press books. Announcing the th annual independent publisher book awards, honoring the years best independently published titles. The ippy awards, launched in 1996, are designed to bring increased recognition to the deserving but often unsung titles published by independent authors and publishers. Ippy independent publisher book awards the axiom business book awards sponsored by ippy moonbeam childrens book awards sponsored by ippy writers digest selfpublished book awards the eric hoffer award next generation indie book awards forward magazine indie fab book of the year awards usa best book awards.
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