Closing date February 13, 2025
The Next Generation Indie Book Awards, the most exciting and rewarding book awards program open to independent publishers and authors worldwide, is currently accepting entries written in English and released in 2023, 2024 or 2025 or with a 2023, 2024 or 2025 copyright date.
Open to all indie book authors and publishers including independent publishers (small, medium or otherwise), university presses, self-published authors, e-book authors, seasoned authors and even first-time authors in the U.S., Canada, or internationally who have a book, a manuscript, or a galley proof written in English.
Enter now to take advantage of this exciting opportunity to have your book considered for cash prizes, awards, exposure, possible representation by a leading literary agent, and recognition as one of the top independently published books of the year.
The Next Generation Indie Book Awards is the largest international awards program for indie authors and independent publishers and the only book awards program of its kind offering more monetary prizes, more awards, more recognition and more exposure including exposure to a leading Literary Agent for possible representation in areas such as distribution, foreign rights, film rights, and other rights.
Presented by the Independent Book Publishing Professionals Group (IBPPG) in cooperation with Marilyn Allen of Allen Literary Agency (formerly the Allen O’Shea Literary Agency), the Next Generation Indie Book Awards was established to recognize and honor the top independently published books of the year.
Offering over 80 Categories – more than 80 Awards – with over 80 monetary prizes totalling more than USDS$10,000 in cash, including USD$1,500 cash prizes plus trophies for best fiction book and best non-fiction book, USD$750 cash prizes plus trophies for second-best fiction book and non-fiction book and USD$500 cash prizes plus trophies for third-best fiction book and non-fiction book.
PLUS: USD$100 Cash Prize and a Gold Medal awarded to the winner of each of the more than 80 categories. Finalist Medals will be awarded to up to five finalists in each category.
Be sure to include all the categories you would like to enter when you complete your entry, and our system will automatically discount the second category so it is free.
All Finalists and Winners will be notified by late May 2025.
ENTRY GUIDELINES AND CATEGORIES: For complete entry guidelines and to see a list of the over 80 categories you can enter, go to www.indiebookawards.com/categories.php
ONLINE ENTRY FORM: Enter online at www.indiebookawards.com/enteryourbook.php
Next Generation Indie Book Awards
Independent Book Publishing Professionals Group
http://www.IndieBookAwards.com