50 iUniverse Titles Recognized with Reader Views Literary Awards
Fifty iUniverse titles received finalist honors in the 2007 Reader Views Literary Awards. iUniverse, the leading book marketing, editorial services and supported self-publishing company, had the most finalists of any print-on-demand publisher.
New York, NY, April 12, 2008 --(PR.com)-- Fifty iUniverse titles received finalist honors in the 2007 Reader Views Literary Awards. iUniverse, the leading book marketing, editorial services and supported self-publishing, had the most finalists of any print-on-demand publisher.
The Reader Views Literary Awards were established to honor writers who are self-published or have published their books with a university press, independent book publisher or small press that targets readers in North America.
iUniverse first place and specialized award honorees:
First Place:
• Freya Katrina Ashby, Summer at The Dunes, Canada-East
• Judee Ausnow, Drama Is Optional, Teen
• Valerie Belgrave, Ti Marie, South America
• Maryann Davenport, The Park, Romance
• Lois Duncan, Seasons of the Heart, Women's Issues
• Paul L. Hall, Places the Dead Call Home, Mountain West
• Constance 0. Irvin, The Walking Man, Southeast
• Shireen Jeejeebhoy, Lifeliner: The Judy Taylor Story, Biography
• Paul Kiritsis, Hermetica, Poetry and Australia
• Gregory & Patricia Kishel, Kona Heat, Pacific West
• Bethann Korsmit, Darkness Descending, Gay/Lesbian
• Karl L. Kruger, Pajo, Children: 7 and over
• Mary E. Martin, A Trial of One, General
• Andy Mendlowitz, Ireland's Professional Amateurs, Sports/Fitness/Recreation and Mid-Atlantic
• Henry "Hank" D. Myers, The First Steps to Becoming a Real Estate Agent, Business/Sales
• Alice Rene, Becoming Alice, Young Adult
• Alan Robbins, Stories At The Edge of Time, Science Fiction
• Dianne Salerni, High Spirits, Teen
• Helena P. Schrader, Chasing the Wind, Europe
• Sylvia Smoller, Rachel and Aleks, Asia
• Hiley H. Ward, Understanding Reality Religion, Religion
• D.M. Wilmes, Seven Days of Hospice, Memoir/Autobiography
Specialized Awards:
• Daren & Nancy Baughman, Buy it, Sell it, Make Money, BlueprintBOOKS.com Award
• Lois Duncan, Seasons of the Heart, Bookhitch Award
• Frank J. Eberhart, The Procrastinator's Bible: Financial Success, The Jean Carpenter-Backus Award
• Dr. Kenneth Herman, Secrets from the Sofa, Brian Walsh Award
• Constance 0. Irvin, The Walking Man, Author Marketing Experts Award
• Mary E. Martin, A Trial of One, Maryglenn McCombs Award
• Renato C. Nicolai, The Nightmare That is Public Education, Bill Cooper Leading Beyond Tradition Award
• Alan Robbins, Stories At The Edge of Time, Writers in the Sky Creative Writing Services Award
• Helena P. Schrader, Chasing the Wind, KarenVillanueva Award
For more information about iUniverse, please visit www.iuniverse.com.
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About iUniverse
iUniverse offers a variety of publishing services to help individuals publish, market, and sell fiction, poetry, and nonfiction books. The company utilizes print-on-demand technology, and is one of the largest self-publishing companies in the United States, publishing more than 5,000 new titles each year. The iUniverse management team has extensive editorial and managerial experience with traditional publishers such as HarperCollins, Putnam, Simon & Schuster, and Holtzbrinck. iUniverse partners with industry-leading author organizations, including the Authors Guild, the Harlem Writers Guild, and the American Society of Journalists and Authors (ASJA) to bring innovative programs to their members. iUniverse has strategic alliances with Barnes & Noble, Inc. in the U.S. and Chapters Indigo in Canada. Headquartered in Bloomington, Indiana, iUniverse also has offices in New York and Shanghai. For more information, please visit www.iuniverse.com or call 1-800-AUTHORS.
The Reader Views Literary Awards were established to honor writers who are self-published or have published their books with a university press, independent book publisher or small press that targets readers in North America.
iUniverse first place and specialized award honorees:
First Place:
• Freya Katrina Ashby, Summer at The Dunes, Canada-East
• Judee Ausnow, Drama Is Optional, Teen
• Valerie Belgrave, Ti Marie, South America
• Maryann Davenport, The Park, Romance
• Lois Duncan, Seasons of the Heart, Women's Issues
• Paul L. Hall, Places the Dead Call Home, Mountain West
• Constance 0. Irvin, The Walking Man, Southeast
• Shireen Jeejeebhoy, Lifeliner: The Judy Taylor Story, Biography
• Paul Kiritsis, Hermetica, Poetry and Australia
• Gregory & Patricia Kishel, Kona Heat, Pacific West
• Bethann Korsmit, Darkness Descending, Gay/Lesbian
• Karl L. Kruger, Pajo, Children: 7 and over
• Mary E. Martin, A Trial of One, General
• Andy Mendlowitz, Ireland's Professional Amateurs, Sports/Fitness/Recreation and Mid-Atlantic
• Henry "Hank" D. Myers, The First Steps to Becoming a Real Estate Agent, Business/Sales
• Alice Rene, Becoming Alice, Young Adult
• Alan Robbins, Stories At The Edge of Time, Science Fiction
• Dianne Salerni, High Spirits, Teen
• Helena P. Schrader, Chasing the Wind, Europe
• Sylvia Smoller, Rachel and Aleks, Asia
• Hiley H. Ward, Understanding Reality Religion, Religion
• D.M. Wilmes, Seven Days of Hospice, Memoir/Autobiography
Specialized Awards:
• Daren & Nancy Baughman, Buy it, Sell it, Make Money, BlueprintBOOKS.com Award
• Lois Duncan, Seasons of the Heart, Bookhitch Award
• Frank J. Eberhart, The Procrastinator's Bible: Financial Success, The Jean Carpenter-Backus Award
• Dr. Kenneth Herman, Secrets from the Sofa, Brian Walsh Award
• Constance 0. Irvin, The Walking Man, Author Marketing Experts Award
• Mary E. Martin, A Trial of One, Maryglenn McCombs Award
• Renato C. Nicolai, The Nightmare That is Public Education, Bill Cooper Leading Beyond Tradition Award
• Alan Robbins, Stories At The Edge of Time, Writers in the Sky Creative Writing Services Award
• Helena P. Schrader, Chasing the Wind, KarenVillanueva Award
For more information about iUniverse, please visit www.iuniverse.com.
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About iUniverse
iUniverse offers a variety of publishing services to help individuals publish, market, and sell fiction, poetry, and nonfiction books. The company utilizes print-on-demand technology, and is one of the largest self-publishing companies in the United States, publishing more than 5,000 new titles each year. The iUniverse management team has extensive editorial and managerial experience with traditional publishers such as HarperCollins, Putnam, Simon & Schuster, and Holtzbrinck. iUniverse partners with industry-leading author organizations, including the Authors Guild, the Harlem Writers Guild, and the American Society of Journalists and Authors (ASJA) to bring innovative programs to their members. iUniverse has strategic alliances with Barnes & Noble, Inc. in the U.S. and Chapters Indigo in Canada. Headquartered in Bloomington, Indiana, iUniverse also has offices in New York and Shanghai. For more information, please visit www.iuniverse.com or call 1-800-AUTHORS.
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