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NATIONAL INDIE EXCELLENCE AWARDS

CELEBRATING SELF & INDEPENDENT PUBLISHING EXCELLENCE

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Finalists of the 11th Annual Contest!

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121-160
MEMOIR
NOWHERE ELSE I WANT TO BE
A MEMOIR

Carol D. Marsh

 

Inkshares

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www.caroldmarsh.com

National Indie Excellence® Awards
MEMOIR
THE SPACE BETWEEN
A MEMOIR OF MOTHER-DAUGTHER LOVE AT THE END OF LIFE

Virginia A. Simpson

 

She Writes Press

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www.virginiaasimpson.com

National Indie Excellence® Awards
MEMOIR
GIRL WALKS OUT OF A BAR

Lisa F. Smith

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SelectBooks, Inc.

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www.lisasmithauthor.com

National Indie Excellence® Awards
MEMOIR
GOOD SEEDS
A MENOMINEE INDIAN FOOD MEMOIR

Thomas Pecore Weso

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Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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www.wisconsinhistory.org

National Indie Excellence® Awards
MILITARY NON-FICTION
CIVILIANIZED
A YOUNG VETERAN'S MEMOIR

Michael Anthony

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Zest Books

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masscasualties.com

MILITARY NON-FICTION
WOUNDED WARRIOR, WOUNDED WIFE
NOT JUST SURVIVING, BUT THRIVING

Barbara McNally

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Koehler Books

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www.barbaramcnally.com

MILITARY NON-FICTION
MY FATHER'S WAR
MEMORIES FROM OUR HONORED WWII SOLDIERS

Charley Valera

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Self-Published

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www.charleyvalera.com

National Indie Excellence® Awards
MILITARY NON-FICTION
UNEXPECTED PRISONER
MEMOIR OF A VIETMAN POW

Robert Wideman & Cara Lopez Lee

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Robert Wideman

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www.robertwideman.com

National Indie Excellence® Awards
MULTICULTURAL FICTION
DANCING IN CONCRETE MOCCASINS

Amy Krout-Horn

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All Things That Matter Press

National Indie Excellence® Awards
MULTICULTURAL FICTION
AS I LAY, STANDING

Sje Mohntoh

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CreateSpace

National Indie Excellence® Awards
MULTICULTURAL FICTION
HOSANNA

Katelyne Parker

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CreateSpace

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katelyneparker.com

National Indie Excellence® Awards
MULTICULTURAL FICTION
EYES LIKE MINE

Lauren Cecile

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J. Farley Press and Create Space

National Indie Excellence® Awards
WOMEN'S FICTION
WHAT'S LEFT BEHIND

Lorrie Thomson

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Kinsington Books

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lorrie-thomson.com

MULTICULTURAL NON-FICTION
RECORDINGS OF AN IMMIGRANT

Vincent Goudreau & Juan Aquino

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​Self-Published

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recordingsofanimmigrant.com

National Indie Excellence® Awards
MULTICULTURAL NON-FICTION
TORTILLAS & PEANUT BUTTER?
TRUE CONFESSIONS OF AN AMERICAN MOM TURNED MEXICAN SMUGGLER

Dr. Linda Sonna & Lois Sonna Mark

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ShelfStealers

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www.drsonna.org

National Indie Excellence® Awards
MYSTERY
BREAKAWAY

Valentine Cardinale

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Outskirts Press, Inc.

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www.vcardinale.com

National Indie Excellence® Awards
MYSTERY
DOUBT
(FINN TELLER MYSTERY #3)

Twist Phelan

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Virage Press, LLC

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www.twistphelan.com

National Indie Excellence® Awards
MYSTERY
FAKE
(FINN TELLER MYSTERY #1)

Twist Phelan

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Virage Press, LLC

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www.twistphelan.com

National Indie Excellence® Awards
NATURE
LANDSLIDE

Andrew Jarvis

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Homebound Publications

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andrewjarvispoet.com

National Indie Excellence® Awards
NATURE
ALIENS AMONG US
INTRODUCED SPECIES GOOD & BAD

Tony Walkden

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​Writers Amuse Me

National Indie Excellence® Awards
NEW ADULT FICTION
UNASSIMILATED

Michael Benzehabe

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​Shema Publishing

National Indie Excellence® Awards
NEW ADULT FICTION
ANIMUS
THE OLDEST SOUL

Tiffany FitzHenry

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Hierarchy Publishing

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www.theoldestsoul.com

National Indie Excellence® Awards
NEW AGE FICTION
DANCING AT ANGEL ABBEY

Lauren M. Bloom

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Balboa Press

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www.dancingatangelabbey.com

National Indie Excellence® Awards
NEW AGE NON-FICTION
DIRT, TRUTH, MUSIC AND BUNGEE CORDS

Bud Megargee

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CreateSpace

National Indie Excellence® Awards
NEW AGE FICTION
ALAWAHEA
THE AZELLIAN AFFAIRS (BOOK 1)

Sara L. Daigle

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Merry Dissonance Press

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www.saraldaigle.com

National Indie Excellence® Awards
NEW AGE NON-FICTION
EINSTEIN, ET AL.
MANIFESTATION, CONFLICT REVOLUTION & THE NEW OPERATING SYSTEM

Barbara With

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Mad Island Communications

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partyof12.com

National Indie Excellence® Awards
NEW FICTION
FACE OF THE BELL WITCH
BOOK ONE OF THE MEDIUM SERIES

Jerry Gundersheimer

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iUniverse

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www.jerrygundersheimerauthor.com

National Indie Excellence® Awards
NEW FICTION
WHERE THE TRACKS GO

Mark Mijuskovic

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iUniverse

National Indie Excellence® Awards
NEW FICTION
THE TRUTHFUL STORY

Helen Stine

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Cardinal Press

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www.helenstine.com

National Indie Excellence® Awards
NEW NON-FICTION
PART OF THE FAMILY
CHRISTADELPHIANS, THE KINDERTRANSPORT, AND RESCUE FROM THE HOLOCAUST

Jason Hensley

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Createspace

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www.iwaspartofthefamily.com

National Indie Excellence® Awards
NEW NON-FICTION
NEVER GIVE UP

Susan L. Spahn

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Self-Published

National Indie Excellence® Awards
NON-FICTION
SAILING ANCIENT SEAS

Rod Heikell

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Taniwha Press UK

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taniwhapress.com

National Indie Excellence® Awards
PARENTING & FAMILY
MAKE A WISH FOR ME
A FAMILY'S RECOVERY FROM AUTISM

LeeAndra Chergey

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She Writes Press

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okaysothenisaid.com

National Indie Excellence® Awards
PARENTING & FAMILY
ENLIGHTENED PARENTING
A MOM REFLECTS ON LIVING SPIRITUALLY WITH KIDS

Meryl Davids Landau

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Alignment Publishing Co.

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www.meryldavidslandau.com

National Indie Excellence® Awards
PARENTING & FAMILY
THE SECOND DECADE
RAISING KIDS TO BE HAPPY, SELF-SUFFICIENT ADULTS THROUGH WORK

Eugene M. Halveston, MD

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Marli Bar Press

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marlibarpress.com

National Indie Excellence® Awards
PARENTING & FAMILY
BECOMING BRILLIANT
WHAT SCIENCE TELLS US ABOUT RAISING SUCCESSFUL CHILDREN

Roberta Michnick Golinkoff, PhD & Kathy Hirsch Pasek, PhD

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American Psychological Association

National Indie Excellence® Awards
PERFORMING ARTS
THE CHARIOTEER OF ROME

M.J. Burgess

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Self-Published

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www.burgessbooks.byethost7.com

National Indie Excellence® Awards
PERSONAL GROWTH
HATCHING CHARLIE
A PSYCHOTHERAPIST'S TALE

Charles Creath McCormack

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​Self-Published

National Indie Excellence® Awards
PERSONAL GROWTH
MORE MINDFUL MOMENTS

A COLLECTION OF LIFE WISDOM

Alice Inoue

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CreateSpace

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www.aliceinoue.com

National Indie Excellence® Awards
PHOTOGRAPHY
BOSOM BUDDIES

Mary Jane Condon Bohlen

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​Self-Published

National Indie Excellence® Awards
PHOTOGRAPHY
THE PHOTOGRAPHING TOURIST
A STORYTELLER'S GUIDE TO TRAVEL AND PHOTOGRAPHY

David Noyes

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D.F. Noyes Studios

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www.noyestravels.com

National Indie Excellence® Awards
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