NATIONAL INDIE EXCELLENCE AWARDS
CELEBRATING SELF & INDEPENDENT PUBLISHING EXCELLENCE
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15th Annual Jurors Choice Award
The Indie Excellence® Jurors Choice Award honors a title that embodies the spirit of the competition in all aspects with an unrestricted gift of funds (though we suggest it be used for
future marketing, distribution and PR efforts).
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2020 Juror's Prize: Two Awards at $500.00 each
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The 15th Annual Juror's Choice Prize will be awarded by J. Ryan Stradal.
J. Ryan Stradal is the author of New York Times bestseller Kitchens of the Great Midwest and The Lager Queen of Minnesota, an instant national bestseller. In 2016, his debut, Kitchens of the Great Midwest, won the American Booksellers Association Indie's Choice Award for Adult Debut Book of the Year, the Southern California Independent Booksellers Association award for the year's top fiction, and the Midwest Independent Booksellers Association award for the year's top fiction. Born and raised in Minnesota, he now lives with his family in California.