2023 Outskirts Press EVVY Awards Finalists Announced

Each year, Outskirts Press officially nominates a small percentage of the books published during the year for submission to the Colorado Independent Publishers Association (CIPA) EVVY Awards. The CIPA EVVY Award judges have since reviewed all the submissions received from all eligible authors and publishers to arrive upon the EVVY Award Finalists. These finalists will … Continue reading 2023 Outskirts Press EVVY Awards Finalists Announced

Top 10 Perfect Books for Labor Day

Happy Labor Day from Outskirts Press! Labor Day is a federal holiday in the United States and Canada, celebrated on the first Monday of September. It honors the contributions of workers to society and the labor movement. In the US, it was first celebrated in 1882 and became a national holiday in 1894. The day … Continue reading Top 10 Perfect Books for Labor Day

Congratulations to our EVVY Award Winners!

The 28th Annual Colorado Independent Book Publishers Association EVVY Awards Banquet took place on August 29th, 2022. As often happens, Outskirts Press demonstrated that award-winning writers publish an unparalleled number of award-winning books at Outskirts Press! We proudly announce that Outskirts Press authors took home a total of 15. Winning an EVVY Award is a … Continue reading Congratulations to our EVVY Award Winners!

Boulder Girl and Curious – Two Indie Book Awards Finalists

If you are looking for some fresh and original reads from independent authors, you might want to check out the Indie Book Awards, also known as the Next Generation Indie Book Awards. This is a literary awards program that recognizes and honors authors and publishers of exceptional independently published books in 70 different categories. The … Continue reading Boulder Girl and Curious – Two Indie Book Awards Finalists

Author John Russell Rocks His Crocs While Winning Another Award

Dear Outskirts Press, What in the world could possibly make this old biker put on a suit??  Receiving the Silver Medal for my second book, “A Knock in the Attic,” at the prestigious Readers’ Favorite International Book Awards in Miami, FL!  Okay, but what’s with the multi-colored Crocs???  My wife, our son and his wife … Continue reading Author John Russell Rocks His Crocs While Winning Another Award

Congratulations to our EVVY Winners!

The Annual Colorado Independent Book Publishers Association EVVY Awards took place on August 31st, 2023. Once again, Outskirts Press demonstrated that award-winning writers publish an unparalleled number of award-winning books at Outskirts Press! This year, Outskirts Press authors took home a total of 13 EVVY Awards, which is one of the longest-running and most prestigious … Continue reading Congratulations to our EVVY Winners!

Who are the Best Book of the Year Finalists?

On August 31st, thirteen Outskirts Press authors became Colorado Independent Publishers Association EVVY Award-Winning authors! Now it is time to determine the winner of the Outskirts Press Best Book of the Year from among their award-winning books. Over the next three days this Self-Publishing News blog will announce three finalists, one on Tuesday, one on … Continue reading Who are the Best Book of the Year Finalists?

Outskirts Press Authors Are Honored in the Reader Views Reviewer’s Choice Literary Awards

Book awards give readers an important clue about the quality of a self-published book, and this year’s award season says a lot about Outskirts Press and its authors. We’re thrilled to have five of our authors recognized in the 2022/2023 Reader Views Reader’s Choice Literary Awards. Your success speaks to the many reasons we’ve been … Continue reading Outskirts Press Authors Are Honored in the Reader Views Reviewer’s Choice Literary Awards

The third finalist for the 2023 Best Book of the Year Award is Sarah Sebring Binder, author of Pack Rat’s Lost and Found

Congratulations to our third and final finalist for the Outskirts Press 2023 Best Book of the Year award, Sarah Sebring Binder! Her book is one of three finalists to be announced this week, vying for Outskirts Press’ highest literary honor. The first and second finalists were announced earlier this week. Voting will begin on this … Continue reading The third finalist for the 2023 Best Book of the Year Award is Sarah Sebring Binder, author of Pack Rat’s Lost and Found

The second finalist for the 2023 Best Book of the Year Award is Carolle M. Dalley, author of A Paradigm Shift

Congratulations to our second finalist for the Outskirts Press 2023 Best Book of the Year award, Carolle M. Dalley! Her book is the second of three finalists to be announced this week, vying for Outskirts Press’ highest literary honor. The third finalist will be announced tomorrow. Voting will begin on this blog (SelfPublishingNews.com) in a … Continue reading The second finalist for the 2023 Best Book of the Year Award is Carolle M. Dalley, author of A Paradigm Shift