It all comes down to this! The official Outskirts Press EVVY Nominations for 2011 have been determined, the 18th annual EVVY Awards have been won, and the three finalists for the 2011 Outskirts Press Best Book of the Year have been selected. Now it is in your hands. In the public poll below, it is your turn to vote for the finalist … Continue reading Vote now for the 2011 Outskirts Press Best Book of the Year
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Congratulations to Glenn Skinner, author of The Keya Quests: The Battle for Shivenridge, one of three finalists for the Outskirts Press 2011 Best Book of the Year Award. The first two finalists were introduced yesterday and the day before on this blog. Beginning tomorrow, public voting will determine which of the three finalists should be … Continue reading Finalist #3 for the 2011 Outskirts Press Best Book of the Year
Congratulations to Bolko Zimmer, author of Angelic Warfare: The Stones of Fire, one of three finalists for the Outskirts Press 2011 Best Book of the Year Award. The first finalist was introduced yesterday on this blog and the final finalist will be introduced tomorrow. Public voting will determine which of the three finalists should be … Continue reading Finalist #2 for the 2011 Outskirts Press Best Book of the Year
Congratulations to Susan Mercer, author of Pathway to Math Proficiency: Mastering Equivalent Fractions, Decimals and Percents…with Ease, who is one of three finalists for the Outskirts Press 2011 Best Book of the Year Award. The next two finalists will be introduced over the next two days on this blog. Public voting will determine which of … Continue reading Finalist #1 for the 2011 Outskirts Press Best Book of the Year
Notifying Doris Kenney Marcotte of her Best Book of the Year award gave us an opportunity to discuss her award-winning book, The Beads of Lapis Lazuli, her marketing tactics, and her future plans: Doris: What a joy ride! It's still hard to believe my little book has been so well received. It was an exhilarating … Continue reading Doris Kenney Marcotte speaks on her Best Book of the Year award
Doris Kenney Marcotte, author of The Beads of Lapis Lazuli, has won the 2010 Outskirts Press Best Book of the Year Award. Marcotte’s fiction work was voted the top honor for 2010 from the three finalists selected from among the most recent Colorado Independent Publishers Association EVVY award winners. Marcotte will receive the $1,500 Grand … Continue reading The Beads of Lapis Lazuli Receives the 2010 Best Book of the Year Award
The polls are closed and the winner is shown below, based upon the votes received through April. Stay tuned to a future blog posting for all the details. Congratulations to the winner, and thank you to all who voted. All the finalists should be extremely proud of their accomplishment. Award-winning authors publish award-winning … Continue reading The polls are now CLOSED on the Best Book of the Year
Now it is time to vote in the public poll below. Votes will be accepted through the end of April. You can only vote once, but you can get everyone you know to vote once, also. Notify your friends on Facebook; tweet your Twitter followers. Post a link to the vote on your blog, etc. The … Continue reading The polls are now closed on the Outskirts Press BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR Award
Last year Outskirts Press announced a new contest recognizing the best in self-publishing: its own Best Book of the Year Award. This award identifies the overall best book Outskirts Press publishes each year. One of the requirements to be considered for the Best Book of the Year Award is to win an EVVY Award. Those winners were displayed … Continue reading Best Book of the Year Finalists Announced
The Self-Publishing and Book Marketing Newsletter for July 1, 2010 has been distributed. You can read the newsletter in its entirety by clicking here. Here is the lead story: The "Christmas in July" promotion announces the Best Book of the Year Award and your opportunity to receive $1,500! Simply order your publishing … Continue reading Self Publishing Newsletter Announces $1,500 Book Awards