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

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 rated the No. 1 self-publishing company by Top Consumer Reviews for seven years running!

The Reader Views Literary Awards recognize writers published by small presses, university presses, independent book publishers, and self-publishing companies like Outskirts Press. Outskirts Press’s winners for the 2022/2023 Reader Views Reviewer’s Choice Awards are listed below in no particular order. Information about each of these books (and their self-published authors) is available at the Outskirts Press Bookstore, where they are available for purchase.

Adults Classics Fiction (copyright prior to 2022) Romance: Boulder Girl, Cynthia L. Clark

Outskirts Press, Inc. December 31, 2019

Early Readers-Silver Award: Tale Of The Last Whale, Julia Irwin

Outskirts Press December 29, 2021

Bronze Award in two separate categories, Historical Fiction and Classic Fiction: When Tomorrow Comes, DL Larson

Outskirts Press November 21, 2022

Poetry Bronze Award: Wolf Woman & Other Poems, Jo-Ann Vega

Outskirts Press March 28, 2022

Historical Fiction: Bronze Award Antonio’s Story, Linda Buzzeo Best

Outskirts Press March 22, 2022

Congratulations to all the winners!

2013 Reader Views Literary Awards Deadline Looms

Reader Views Literary AwardToday’s the day — the deadline for the 2013 Reader Views Literary Awards. We’ve blogged often about what a boon recognitions and awards can be to the marketing of your book, so don’t miss out! Outskirts Press authors can easily submit a book to this contest by clicking here.

Every year Reader Views honors exemplary books from independent self publishers with the Literary Book Award. Is your book one that the judges will be considering?

Reader Views Literary AwardWhat does a Reader Views Literary Award mean? In addition to the ability to promote your work as an “award-winning book,” there are various cash awards up for grabs worth up to $1,500!

Outskirts Press authors can hand over all the heavy lifting to us to take care of all of the submission details for them. This includes printing copies of the book for the judges, mailing those copies to the judges, paying the award submission fee and completing entry forms. This is all included with our exclusive Reader Views Book Award Submission option, which Outskirts Press published authors can order securely and conveniently with us.

You can save 25% by submitting your book to multiple awards contests at the same time with the exclusive Outskirts Press Book Award Submission package.

Order Reader Views Literary Awards Submission Today!

Don’t Forget 2012 Just Yet! Start 2013 with Book Award Submissions

Let’s not be too hasty about putting 2012 to bed just yet. There’s still time to submit your 2012 book to major book award contests.

It used to be that simply having a published book was indicative of supremely high quality, but now that self-publishing is available for everyone, award recognition is one of the most powerful ways to make set your book apart. Outskirts Press books win statistically more awards than any other online publisher.

There are many book awards and contests available to indie authors; Outskirts Press has vetted them all to identify 6 of the most promising and meaningful. But time’s growing short! For a short time, you can still enter book awards and save 25% when you submit your book to all six with the Book Award Submissions Package. The package includes everything you need to enter 6 major book contests. We even take care of submitting your book to each contest.

The six awards are:

  • Writer’s Digest International Self-Published Awards
  • The National Best Books Awards
  • The Next Generation Indie Book Awards
  • The Reader Views Literary Awards
  • The Benjamin Franklin Awards (ACT NOW)
  • ForeWord Reviews Book of the Year Awards

Outskirts Press facilitate the submission to all these contests for you so you’re free to do other things — like write! With your purchase of this package, we will handle all the details, including:

  • the award submission fee
  • registering your book with the contest
  • sending them each the necessary review copies of your book
  • accurately and completely filling out the necessary entry forms
  • selecting the most appropriate category for your book (if we’re not sure, we’ll ask you)
  • shipping and handling costs of your book to each of the contest’s multiple judges

Many awards only accept books in the current copyright year (some will accept older books). If you just published your book this year, it is definitely the time to enter before it’s too late!

It’s time to enter 2012 book award contests!

It is time to submit your 2012 book to major book award contests.

It used to be that simply having a published book was indicative of supremely high quality, but now that self-publishing is available for everyone, winning a book award is one of the most powerful and effective ways you can make your book stand above the crowd. Outskirts Press books win statistically more awards than any other online publisher.

With so many book awards and contests available, Outskirts Press has pre-screened and vetted 6 contests and you can save 25% when you submit your book to all six with the Book Award Submissions Package, which includes everything that is required to enter 6 major book contests. We even take care of sending them the books. The six awards are:

  • Writer’s Digest International Self-Published Awards
  • The National Best Books Awards
  • The Next Generation Indie Book Awards
  • The Reader Views Literary Awards
  • The Benjamin Franklin Awards (ACT NOW for Extended Deadline: Monday, November 5, 2012)
  • ForeWord Reviews Book of the Year Awards

Outskirts Press can facilitate the submission details to all these contests for you. With your purchase of this package, we will handle all the details, including:

  • the award submission fee
  • registering your book with the contest
  • sending them each the necessary review copies of your book
  • accurately and completely filling out the necessary entry forms
  • selecting the most appropriate category for your book (if we’re not sure, we’ll ask you)
  • shipping and handling costs of your book to each of the contest’s multiple judges

Many awards only accept books in the current copyright year (some will accept older books). If you just published your book this year, it is definitely the time to enter before it’s too late!

BONUS: You get an additional $100 off the price when you use the promotion code AWARDS100. Review all the details and eligibility requirements and order by clicking here.

Upcoming Book Award Deadline: 2011 Reader Views Literary Awards

Reader Views Literary AwardThe deadline for the 2011 Reader Views Literary Awards is approaching very quickly. As a matter of fact – it’s only three days away (Friday, November 18).  Outskirts Press authors can easily submit their 2011 book to this contest by clicking here.

Every year Reader Views honors exemplary books from independent self publishers with the Literary Book Award. Is your book one that the judges will be considering?

What do you get when you win? In addition to the ability to promote your work as an “award-winning book”, there are various awards up for grabs worth up to $1,500!

Outskirts Press authors can request us to handle all of the submission details for them. This includes printing copies of the book for the judges, mailing those copies to the judges via mail, paying the award submission fee, and completing entry forms. This is all included with our exclusive Reader Views Book Award Submission option, which Outskirts Press published authors can order securely and conveniently right here:

You can save 25% by submitting your book to multiple awards contests at the same time with the exclusive Outskirts Press Book Award Submission package. Check it out.

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