CATEGORIES
DEADLINE Approaching — Submit Your Book by September 30, 2024!
Please go over the categories/genres carefully and choose the one where you think your book project best fits. When there is more than one category that might apply, you can add an additional three categories to your entry. If the judges think your book will fit better in another category/genre, we will contact you in regards to changing it. We will not change a category/genre without the entrant's authorization. For any questions or concerns don't hesitate to email us.
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Anthologies & Organizational Collectives
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Art, Gift & Coffee Table
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Biography & Memoir
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Business
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Children’s Easy Reader & Picture Book (2-8)
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Children’s Chapter Book & Middle Reader (ages 8-14)
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Children’s YA (ages 14-18)
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Children’s Multicultural (all ages 2-18)
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Cookbook
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Craft, Hobby, Home & Garden
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Environmental, Nature, Animals
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Fantasy
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General Fiction
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Health & Fitness
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Historical Fiction
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Historical Romance
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History
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Horror
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Humor
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Inspirational & Religion
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LGBTQ+
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Multicultural (adult)
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Mystery
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Parenting & Family
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Poetry
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Political & Current Events
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Recreation & Travel
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Regional
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Romance
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Science & Metaphysics
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Science Fiction
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Self-Help & Psychology
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Spirituality
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Suspense & Thriller
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True Crime
These additional award categories will be given with the following designations. The award winners below will also be included in the Showcase Catalog featured during the Online Internet Vote for the Grand Prize winner.
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Fiction Cover Design
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Fiction Total Book Design
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Nonfiction Cover Design
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Nonfiction Total Book Design
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Fiction Trailer Creative Design
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Nonfiction Trailer Creative Design
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