Awards for Self Published Authors – Bookstand Publishing https://bookstandpublishing.com Your Story, Professionally Crafted, Personally Guided Mon, 10 Dec 2012 17:52:12 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://bookstandpublishing.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/cropped-Bookstand-Publishing_fav-560x560-1-32x32.png Awards for Self Published Authors – Bookstand Publishing https://bookstandpublishing.com 32 32 The Best Contests for Self-Published Authors https://bookstandpublishing.com/the-best-contests-for-self-published-authors/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-best-contests-for-self-published-authors https://bookstandpublishing.com/the-best-contests-for-self-published-authors/#comments Mon, 10 Dec 2012 17:52:12 +0000 http://selfpublishingmadeeasy.wordpress.com/?p=120 Book contests offer extra exposure, recognition, and the chance to claim “award-winning” during your marketing efforts  as well as the chance to win cash and prizes.  Here are the Book Contests I recommend for Self-Published Authors:

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Benjamin Franklin Awards

The IBPA Benjamin Franklin Awards, which includes fifty-five categories recognizing excellence in both editorial and design, is regarded as one of the highest national honors in small and independent publishing.

$190 for first title, which includes one year’s membership in IBPA;

$90 per title, per category for second and subsequent entries.

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indie-book-awardsIndie Book Awards

The largest not-for-profit awards program for independent publishers including self-published authors. The top 60 books will be forwarded to a leading literary agent for review and possible representation.

Fee: $75

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Readers Favorite

Readers Favorite is the fastest growing book review and award contest site on the Internet. The annual Reader Views Literary Awards were established to honor writers who self-published or had their books published alternatively by a self-publishing company.  You can win this esteemed literary award as well thousands of dollars in marketing support

Early Bird (January 1) $45

Regular Fee: $65

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USA Book News

The  Annual USA Best Book Awards are specifically designed to not only garner MEDIA COVERAGE & BOOK SALES for the winners & finalists but to PROMOTE awarded books to the PUBLISHING & ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRIES!

Open to self-published book in all categories.

Fee:  $69

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Writer’s Digest Self –Published Book Awards

This is the only self-published competition exclusively for self-published books sponsored by Writers Digest. They offer over $17,000 in cash and prizes

Early Bird (April 1) Entry fees are $100 for the first entry, and $75 for each additional entry.

Fee $75

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