REWARDING THE VERY BEST IN SELF-PUBLISHING
This exciting initiative aims to discover new talent and recognize the very best indie-published titles each year.

 SADLY THERE IS UNLIKELY TO BE A U.S. SELFIES BOOK AWARDS in 2023 BUT WE HOPE TO BE BACK NEXT YEAR!

ABOUT THE AWARDS

What are the U.S. Selfies book awards all about? 

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Criteria

Judges will be looking for the full package: a fantastic story, well-produced book, enticing cover and an effective marketing strategy with potential for significant sales.  For 2022 there are three categories open for entries: adult fiction, memoir/autobiography and children’s books.

Prizes

The prizes for the winning authors are $1000 cash plus a $5000 advertising package consisting of print and digital marketing in Publishers Weekly. The winning titles will also be featured at trade shows and promoted to 30,000 librarians.

Exclusive Offers

Authors who submit work will receive free tips, news and information for indie and self-published authors,  and a 50% discount for displaying their title at forthcoming trade shows.

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