Looking for that next sizzling summer read? We can recommend a few that now have the official ForeWord stamp of approval. Outskirts Press self-published authors have taken several top spots in the ForeWord Reviews 2013 IndieFab Awards! Our independently published authors made us proud once again, garnering 11 finalist nominations in the adult fiction, adult non-fiction and children’s book genres.
The annual ForeWord IndieFab Awards has for the past 15 years recognized the best in independent/self-published books. Winners are awarded cash prizes, along with priceless industry recognition that helps indie authors continue to make connections with readers and publishing insiders. More than 1,300 entries in 62 categories were considered for the awards, which represent the very best in small publishing offerings. Congratulations to the following Outskirts Press authors for your recognition in the 2013 awards!
Adult Fiction
Fantasy
Finalist: Sleight of Hand: Shadow Games by Jennifer Fales
Action & Adventure
Finalist: Sleight of Hand: Shadow Games
Multicultural
Finalist: The Poison Ring by Freddie Remza
General
Finalist: Michael Divine: The Fallen by T.J. Richards
Science Fiction
Honorable Mention: Future Prometheus: Emergence & Evolution by J.M. Erickson
Adult Non-Fiction
Adventure & Recreation
Finalist: Moving Mountains: How the Dream to Climb the Seven Summits Transformed into the Charity Global H2O by James Wilde, Madalena Moreira de Sa (editor), Janne Flostrand (illustrator), Madara Repse (photographer), and Chris Wooten (designer)
Humor
Silver: Viva Laughter! by Patrick Shannon
Philosophy
Honorable Mention: Rational Polemics: Tackling the Ethical Dilemmas of Life by Richard Todd Devens
Travel Essays
Finalist: A Nantucket Experience: A Year in the Life of a Wash Ashore by Shellie Dunlap
Children’s
Juvenile Fiction
Bronze: Angel and Brie by Barbara Lopuszynski
Picture Books, Early Reader
Finalist: Later Gator, In a While Crocodile by Mike Fortunato and Shannon Parish (illustrator)
Do you have a potential award-winning book inside of you, yearning to get out? Let Outskirts Press guide you to realizing your book publishing dream!
