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The awards ceremony to honour the category winners will take place on may 29th in new york, on the eve of the book expo america convention. There was almost 2,500 independent authors and publishers who participated in this years independent publisher book awards contest. The book publishing and marketing professionals of jenkins group, inc. Launched in 1996, the independent publisher book awards are designed to bring increased recognition to the deserving but often unsung titles published by independent authors and publishers. Here are the purchasing links for the gold, silver and bronze medalists in general categories 142.
Independent publisher book awards 2006 results ten outstanding books of the year and regional award winners one outstanding book winner and two honorable mentions in each of ten categories one best fiction and two honorable mentions and one best nonfiction and four honorable mentions in eight u. Entries are limited to independently indie published books, including those. It sounds and is great, and gives the book a magic lift that comes from a third party endorsement. A book award will give you an edge and may be all the difference needed to propel your book into bestseller territory. Dont confuse independent publishing with selfpublishing. Please do not enter unless you have made arrangements with awards. The book, prints, and case are all in mint condition. The ippys are designed to recognize independent authors and publishers who exhibit the courage, innovation, and creativity to bring about change in the world of publishing. Exhibit winner of the duke universitys 19981999 best campus visual arts. It is the longestrunning unaffiliated contest open exclusively to independent presses. Along the x axis is time, and on the y axis is the count of editions published. These awards, which will be presented at a ceremony in chicago on the eve of book expo america, honor the years best independently published titles from around the world. This award is extra meaningful as all books published by independent publishers.
The awards are intended to bring increased recognition to the thousands of exemplary independent, university, and selfpublished titles published each year. Excellence in cover design 2005 franklin award for excellence graphics arts association of philadelphia. General medalists independent publisher book awards. Congratulations and sincere thanks to the independent authors and publishers who participated in our 22nd annual, 2018 independent publisher book awards contest.
Jul 12, 2014 a book award will give you an edge and may be all the difference needed to propel your book into bestseller territory. Founded in 1977, abbeville has long been a mainstay in the art book publishing world, and is currently making strides into the digital realm wi. Founded in 1977, abbeville has long been a mainstay in the art book publishing world, and is currently. Best first book of fiction ippy award independent publisher semifinalistyoung adult fictionbest book arts craftsmanship 2005 new england book show book builders of boston winnerpaperback.
It is the longestrunning unaffiliated contest open exclusively to. Ippy award categories independent publisher book awards. The entire edition sold out, sight unseen, in only fourteen days. Conducted annually, the independent publisher book awards honor the years best independently published titles from around the world. The annual independent publisher book awards, familiarly known as the ippys, were established in 1996 by jenkins group inc. We hosted the winners of the 23rd annual, 2019 independent publisher book awards on. The terms small press, indie publisher, and independent press are often used interchangeably, with independent press defined as publishers that are not part of large conglomerates or multinational. They handed out gold, silver, and bronze medals to titles in 80 national, 9 outstanding. First title in the series is firebelly by jc michaels from philograph press in boston, ma, which has won multiple design and content awards, and has three hollywood studios vying for rights to create a screenplay. When you win or get placed, you can say you are an award winning. The books, prints, and cases are all in pristine condition. Aug 15, 2001 antarctica is distinguished as the outstanding book of the year and the best book arts craftsmanship in the independent publisher book awards 2003 competition.
Behind the scenes awards staff and a select group of judges have been working to select the finest in indie and small press publishing for months. Nov 11, 2019 the independent publisher book awards were conceived in 1996 as a broadbased, unaffiliated awards program open to all members of the independent publishing industry, and are open to independent authors and publishers worldwide who produce books written in english and that are intended for the north american market. Dec 02, 2008 announcing the th annual independent publisher book awards, honoring the years best independently published titles. A letter of provenance from lance speer is included. The independent publisher book awards were conceived in 1996 as a broadbased, unaffiliated awards program open to all members of the independent publishing industry, and are open. If your book is written or published with a regional focus, dont miss the opportunity to extend your exposure and increase your chances of winning a regional independent publisher book award. Last fall and winter, we entered book design made simple in some independent publishing book award contests. The ippy conducted annually, the independent publisher book awards honor the years best independently published titles from around the world.
North atlantic books is pleased to announce that three of our recent releases have been acknowledged by the independent publisher book awards ippy. Mar 05, 2010 the 5th annual regional ippy awards go to the best fiction and best nonfiction books in eight u. Ippy awards medalists independent publisher book awards. If your book is written or published with a regional focus, dont. Publishing history this is a chart to show the when this publisher published books. Entries are limited to independently indie published books, including those from small presses, ebook publishers, and selfpublished authors. In midapril, we got word that our book had won gold at the independent publisher ippy book awards. Defined this way, these presses make up approximately half of the market share of the book publishing industry. Well accept entries until march 21st, 2009 for books with 2008.
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