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May.20.2013
I’d like to share some good news.
My novel, "Time-Crossed Lovers, " is an Award Winning Finalist in the 'Fiction: Science Fiction' category of the 2013 International Book Awards.
It’s available in your local bookstore, Amazon and all the rest.
Happy reading!
— Karl...
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Sep.19.2012
Thank you to my fantastic illustrator, Kalpart, for including both of Gimme-Jimmy’s new awards on the cover of the book. It’s so nice to have each of my books have two awards, and there’s the magic of The Magic Word that has six of them! Who would have thought when Santa’s Birthday...
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Jan.26.2012
It's been a long time since my kids were tots or tweens but we still have favorite books like "I'll Love You Forever," whose cover captures a little boy playing with the toilet paper. (My sons thought it was about playing with TP so of course they wanted me to buy it). The last page still makes me...
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Nov.15.2011
In its sixth year, the National Indie Excellence Book Awards has recognized some of the best literature in the new millennium published by small and independent presses and self published books. It has also catapulted independent and small publishers’ books into the national spotlight, allowing...
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Jan.20.2011
I'm excited to tell you about the launch of a brand new Christian Book Award - The Grace Awards. This is a totally reader based award, where YOU, the reader, can vote for your favorite books of 2010 in a number of categories.
What do you have to do? As long as you have an individual...
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Oct.31.2010
Does self-publishing mean you’ll never have a chance at winning a book award?
It certainly seems that way.
The PEN New England Hemingway Foundation Award for First Fiction notes on its submission form — in bold type no less:
No self-published books, electronic submissions, or e-books are eligible...
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Sep.18.2009
WooHoo! My pararnormal thriller Struck was just named finalist in the 2009 New Mexico Book Awards in all three of its categories: GLBT book, First Book, and Mystery/Suspense. I'll find out how it placed in all three categories November 20th, but for a first time author, it's like they say on the...
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Aug.09.2009
RTE.ie - Book News http://www.rte.ie/arts/literaturenewsindex.html?expand=5
Irish authors on Booker longlist Irish authors William Trevor, Colm Tóibín and Ed O'Loughlin are among the 13 writers on the longlist for the 2009 Man Booker Prize.
Author Frank McCourt dies, aged 78 The Irish-American...
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May.26.2009
Irish Book awards Nominations and Winners Irish Book Awards 2009 winners and nominations http://www.irishbookawards.com/AwardDetails.aspx#cat11266
Hughes & Hughes Irish Novel of the YearThe Hughes & Hughes Irish Novel of the Year is both the senior award and the foundation stone of the new...
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May.26.2009
The 2009 Shortlist
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Díaz Nominated by: The Free Library of Philadelphia, USA Houston Public Library, Texas, USA Cleveland Public Library, Ohio, USA Boston Public Library, USA New York Public Library, USA Lincoln Library, Springfield, Illinois, USA Cork...
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