Independent Press Award
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2020 Distinguished Favorites

Solar Reboot by Matthew D. Hunt

Off The Rails: One Family's Journey Through Teen Addiction by Susan Burrowes

So You Want a Puppy by Raven Howell

She's Got This! Essays on Standing Strong and Moving On Edited by Joanne Hartman and Mary Claire Hill

Accepting submissions for the Fall Contest, www.nycbigbookaward.com

Tiny Tim and The Ghost of Ebenezer Scrooge - The sequel to A Christmas Carol by Norman Whaler

Goodbye Homeboy: How My Students Drove Me Crazy and Inspired a Movement by Steve Mariotti

Pick Myself Up & Dust Myself Off by Colin Caudell

"When I Go Back to My Home Country": A Remembrance of Archie Ammons by Emily Herring Wilson

Killing Pat Garrett, The Wild West's Most Famous Lawman - Murder Or Self-Defense? by David G. Thomas

Lewis R. Heim: Mechanical Genius of Modern Industry by Robert V. Jacobs

The Real James Bond: A True Story of Identity Theft, Avian Intrigue & Ian Fleming by Jim Wright

Savvy: Navigating Fake Companies, Fake Leaders and Fake News in the Post-Trust Era by Shiv Singh & Rohini Luthra

Cry of an Osprey by Angie Vancise

DataStory: Explain Data and Inspire Action Through Story by Nancy Duarte

No More Feedback: Cultivate Consciousness at Work by Carol Sanford

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Humanity Works: Merging Technologies and People for the Workforce of the Future by Alexandra Levit

Superhuman Innovation: Transforming Business with Artificial Intelligence by Chris Duffey

Transforming While Performing: How to Create a Culture of Innovation with Partners by Andres Angelani

Limitless: How to Ignore Everybody, Carve your Own Path, and Live Your Best Life by Laura Gassner Otting

3 Vital Questions: Transforming Workplace Drama by David Emerald

Business of a Spiritual Matter: What All Leaders of Faith-Based Nonprofits Should Know by M. Gasby Brown

The WOW Factor Workplace: How to Create a Best Place to Work Culture by Deb Boelkes

Cross of a Different Kind: Cancer & Christian Spirituality by Anthony Maranise

Required Reading for The Whole Cancer Thing. An Insider's Tale plus 101 "Must-Have" Survival Tips by Anne Kruse, M.S.

The Stars Are Lined Up for Military Spouses for Federal Careers by Kathryn Troutman

Yes is the Answer! What is the Question?: How Faith in People and a Culture of Hospitality Built a Modern American...by Cameron Mitchell

Personal Health Organizer by Anne McAwley-LeDuc, RN, APRN

Through the Rabbit Hole, Navigating the Maze of Providing Care by Trish Laub

See the Sea by Alese and Morton Pechter

Where Does Money Grow? by Beth McGuinness

Aline and the Blue Bottle by Carolina Ugaz-Morán

Granny's Trilogy by Jo Anne Cushman Burrill

IMAGINE THAT: The Magic of the Mysterious Lights by George Yuhasz

Rooster's Voice by Adriana Pernetz

Start with Jesus: How Everyday Disciples Will Renew the Church by Julianne Stanz

Living Mollusks by Charles E. Rawlings, M.D, J.D

The Iron Collar by Susan D. Peters

Stringing Rosaries: The History, the Unforgivable, and the Healing of Northern Plains American Indian Boarding Sch...by Denise K. Lajimodiere

Built to Suck: The Inevitable Demise of the Corporation...and How to Save It? by Joseph Jaffe

Peaceful Endings, Guiding the Walk to the End of Life and Beyond by Trish Laub

Meet the Principal: My Journey Beyond the Curriculum by Jane Blomstrand

TIPS A Guidebook for Teaching Excellence in ESL by Dan Manolescu

The Adaptive Teacher by John Barone & Charleen Katra

Band Of Innocence-Legacy by Robert Agnello

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The Art of Symeon Shimin by Tonia Shimin

Junkyard at No Town by J.C. Myers

Love in the Cretaceous by Howard W. Robertson

The Secret of Jessie Judas by E.M. Schorb

Woulda Been by Penny Ledbetter

The Lost Years of Billy Battles by Ronald E. Yates

Mirador by James Jennings

The Price of Compassion: The Golden City Book Four by A.B. Michaels

When We Were Brave by Karla M. Jay

The Crest, Book I of The Prophecy by Jerena Tobiasen

The Emerald, Book II of The Prophecy by Jerena Tobiasen

The Destiny, Book III of The Prophecy by Jerena Tobiasen

All Hollow by Simeon Courtie

The Non-Obvious Guide To Event Planning (For Kick-Ass Gatherings That Inspire People) by Andrea Driessen

The Misadventures of Rusty Kenneficke by Keith Thye

Night Threads: A Weaving of Soul Stories from the Dreamtime by Susan Andra Lion

The Light in 9/11: Shocked by Kindness, Healed by Love by Lisa Luckett

Accepting submissions from ALL publishers: www.nycbigbookaward.com

The Truth: The Biggest Cover-Up In History by Robert Barry

Truth To Triumph by Lily Sanders

Figley vs. the Mookling Hat by Suzanne Cotsakos and Ryan McCulloch

Secrets of Hominea By David W. Tollen

The Mystery of the Lost Avenger by Linda Maria Frank

The Red Coat by Madge H. Gressley

Travels with Sushi in the Land of the Mind by Eduard Shyfrin

The Disruption Mindset: Why Some Organizations Transform While Others Fail by Charlene Li

The Virtual Divide: Tackling Your Challenges of Leading in a Virtual World by Ronald B Beach

The Journey of Not Knowing: How 21st Century Leaders Can Chart a Course Where There Is None by Julie Benezet

Ready for the People by Mike Langan

The Safecracker by James Garrison

Cry of an Osprey by Angie Vancise

Welcome to the Day by Keven Renken

American Corporate by Jeb Stewart Harrison

Clifford's Spriral: A novel by Gerald Everett Jones

The Magnolia Code by Joan Brooks Baker

Buy The Little Ones A Dolly by Rose E. Bingham

Fields of White Gold by George Ann Byrd Danehower

Africa in My Soul: Memoir of a Childhood Interrupted by Cheryl Duvall

The Emperor Strikes Back by Helena P. Schrader

The Way of the Simple Soul by Catherine Grace Landry

Now accepting submissions from ALL publishers and authors: www.nycbigbookaward.com

The River Rat Murders: A Wind Grass Hill Novel by Frank L. Gertcher

The Red Hand by Michael Stephen Daigle

Saxxons in Witherston: A Witherston Murder Mystery by Betty Jean Craige

Preacher Finds a Corpse: An Evan Wycliff Novel by Gerald Everett Jones

Beloved Mother by Laura Hunter

The Enchanters' Child by Navya Sarikonda

Far Away Bird by Douglas A. Burton

Operations and Supply Chain Management Essentials You Always Wanted to Know by Ashley McDonough

Raising Independent, Self-Confident Kids: Nine Essential Skills to Teach Your Child or Teen by Wendy L Moss, Ph.D. and Donald A Moses, M.D.

Turn The Tables: From Challenges to Opportunities by Priya Kumar

Tex the Explorer: Journey Around the Earth by Ellie Smith

Oink and Gobble and the Missing Cupcakes by Norman Whaler

The Unlikely Journey of Leo the Leaf by William J. Barker, Jr.

The Rock and Roll Rolex by Cathy Kreutter

AFFINITIES Photographs by Timothy Hearsum Foreword: Arthur Ollman

Frozen Charlotte Poems by Susan de Sola

No Small Gift by Jennifer Franklin

The Ocean Cannot Be Blue by Kirsten Hampton

Save Our Ship by Barbara Louise Ungar

What We Have Instead Poems by Gus Speth

Black Dragon by David Benjamin

Eve of Awakening: Onoma Series Book 1 by Alisa Hope Wagner

The Priest by Bill Schubart

Come Fill This Place: A Journey In Prayer by Stacy Dietz

Kleptomaniac: Who's Really Robbing God Anyway? by Dr. Frank Chase Jr, Th.D

King Here: Never Too OLD, Too RICH or Too ANYTHING to Meet Jesus by Trish Porter Topmiller

Slay the Day: Your Daily Dose of Victory by Alisa Hope Wagner

The Brute and I by Suzanne Smith

The Exile by Gregory Phillips

Everybody Lies by Melanie A. Smith

Earth Log by Blaine C. Readler

Mind Gardens by Charles Stoll

Solar Reboot by Matthew D. Hunt

How to Kill Your Batman: A Guide for Male Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse Using Batman to Heal Hypervigilance by Ken Rogers

Enough as You Are by Peggy Weber

RESCRIPT the Story You're Telling Yourself: The Eight Practices to Quiet Your Inner Antagonist, Amplify Your Inner...by Colleen Georges

Simple Musings: A Collection of Spiritual Musings by Alisa Hope Wagner

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When God Says No by Judith Briles

Prudence in Hollywood and Other Stories by Ralph Cissne

What Lies Beneath by Pamela Hirschler

Solar Dividends: How Solar Energy Can Generate a Basic Income For Everyone on Earth by Robert Stayton

The Mythic Moons of Avalon by Jhenah Telyndru

The Count Of Baldpate by Sherrie Todd-Beshore

The Fixer: The Naked Man Katerina Mills - Book 1 by Jill Amy Rosenblatt

The Fixer: The Killing Kind Katerina Mills - Book 2 by Jill Amy Rosenblatt

The Fixer: The Last Romanov Katerina Mills - Book 3 by Jill Amy Rosenblatt

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Blockchain or Die: Learn to Profit From Cryptocurrencies and Blockchains by Eric L. Guthrie, Esq.

The Hubley Case by J. Lee

The Unseen by Lisa Towles

Just Love Everybody by Greg Ware

High-Vibe Crystal Healing by Jolie DeMarco

The Last Orphan by Jeffrey Lowder

Hidden Women: Celtic Burgundy & Europe by Jacqueline Widmar Stewart

Life Simply Moves On by Niedhie Agarwal

SHRUG: A Novel by Lisa Braver Moss

Someone in the Walls by Teymour Shahabi
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