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  2006 Evvy Award Winners

Adios, Havana
by Andrew J. Rodriguez

As the First Place Evvy Winner in the Autobiography category last year, Andrew Rodriguez has experienced continuous success with Adios, Havana, his second of three books published with Outskirts Press. His award has contributed to consistently high sales and two upcoming book signing events with Borders Bookstores in February. Andrew is also the author of The Incredible Adventures of Enrique Diaz and The Teleportation of an American Teenager.

See award-winning author and recognized CIPA Star Andrew Rodriguez live and in person:

February 17, 2007 2pm Mountain
Borders Books
8501 West Bowles Ave.
Littleton, CO 80123

February 24, 2007 2pm Mountain
Borders Books
241 West 104th Street
Northglenn, CO 80234

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Enough Already!
by Bob Tyler

Bob Tyler's candid examination of alcoholism and recovery earned him First Place recognition in the 2006 Evvy Awards in the Inspirational/Self-Help category. Bob Tyler has been sober since 1988 and has been working in the chemical dependence recovery field since 1990. He is certified by the California Association of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselors (CAADAC) and will take office as their President this year.

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I Want to Make Money in the Stock Market
by Chris M. Hart, Sr.

As the Second Place Winner in the 2006 Evvy Awards for the Business/Finance category, Chris Hart's book helps stock market newbies understand the business of investing without losing their shirt. “This is the book I wish I had when I wanted to learn how to invest in the stock market without losing my life savings.”

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Yellowstone to Danali
by Clay Cunningham

This Third Place Winner in the Autobiography category is intended to help those desiring a professional outdoor career as a National Park Ranger by providing 45 short stories from Clay Cunningham's personal experiences as a field ranger and park superintendent in six parks and seven states. Ray Newton, former national director, Reader's Digest Writing Workshops says, “Cunningham's book, while filled with delightfully told anecdotes about his years of personal experiences as a park ranger and superintendent with the National Park Service, also provides genuine insights into the political, cultural and inter-personal know-how it takes to become a park ranger in America's national parks.”

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“Like the college student who earns a diploma for finishing at the top of his class, Adios, Havana has been catapulted from the slush pile to the pinnacle of memoirs by winning a prestigious EVVY award. This tribute is my best credential to access audiences otherwise impossible to reach by a self-published author. Now, the public is beginning to buy my book, for in America everyone loves a winner.”

Andrew J. Rodriguez
Award-winning author of Adios, Havana, The Incredible Adventures of Enrique Diaz and The Teleportation of an American Teenager

 


January 21, 2007

The Official 2007 Outskirts Press
EVVY AWARD NOMINATIONS

In its 13th year, the 2007 EVVY Awards are held by the Colorado Independent Publisher's Association to recognize excellence in self-published and independently published books. Entries are judged by a panel of independent judges who are experts and professionals in their respective category fields.

Outskirts Press officially nominates less than 5% of its titles each year to participate in this prestigious competition. An Outskirts Press official Evvy Nomination is high recognition of a book's excellence in its own right and is the first step toward winning a coveted EVVY Award. EVVY Nominees and Winners may receive any number of the following opportunities and recognition*:

  • Borders Bookstore events
  • Exposure in national magazines like Writer's Digest, The Writer, and Poets & Writers magazines
  • The CIPA Star honor
  • A framed plaque in recognition of your accomplishment
  • and more...

JOIN US IN CONGRATULATING
THE 2007 OUTSKIRTS PRESS EVVY NOMINEES BELOW
(The EVVY Award ceremony announcing the winners takes place in Denver, Colorado on March 23, 2007 and winners will be announced in the email newsletter thereafter).

Autobiography/Memoirs
Directive 19
The Memoirs of SS Sturmbannführer Rolf Otto Schiller
by Rolf Schiller
Transcribed by Paul K. Harker
Biography/History
Fantastic! The Life and Vision of James V. Goure
by Tully Moss
Hollywood Be Thy Name
An Inside Look at Hollywood Actors and Extras
by Jeff & Shirley Lawrence

Level Green Witness to War
The Civil War in Northeast Virginia
by M. Lee Minnis

Business/Finance
A Real Ownership Society
by Tom Cobb
The War Chest
by Gary W. Buehner
Children's
The Golden Egg
A Story About Adoption
by Jenny and Phil Thrasher
Illustrated by Enroc Illustrations
Diet/Health/Fitness
The L.E.A.N. Factor
Lifestyle of Exercise, Attitude and Nutrition
by Terry Bachman
Education/Academic
Functions, Probability, and Statistics
by Gary T. Nelson and Sharon Emerson-Stonnell
Fiction
Dead Memories
by Robert Crigger
Fly Me to the Moon
Bipolar Journey through Mania and Depression
by H. E. Logue, M.D.
Full-Bodied and Peppery
Chronicles of a Western Colorado Wine Wench
by Christine Feller
Into the Light
A Phantom of the Opera Story
by Debra P. Whitehead
The Literary Six
by Vince A. Liaguno
The Paladin Chronicles
by B.W. Philpot
Pretty Blue
by Kari Caulfield
Wake Up with Fleas
by Carla Kienast
How To
Christmas Tree Advent Calendar
A Country Quilted and Appliquéd Project
by Ruthy Sturgill
See Sally Kick Ass
A Woman's Guide to Personal Safety
by Fred Vogt
Humor
The Art of Regifting
Your ABC’s Guide to Regifting, the Do’s and Don’ts, Urban Legends and Folk Lore
by Barbara Bitela
Inspirational/Self-Help
Imagery In You
Mining For Treasure In Your Inner World
by Jenny Garrison, RN
There's No Such Thing as a Negative Emotion
by DS Barron
Juvenile
The Autumn of Aunt Charlotte
by Judy Lyons Kuehnel
The d'Arbenville Tales
Granite Mountain the Impenetrable Fortress
by K H Sampson

One Wizard Place
by D.M. Paul

Non-Fiction/Experiences
21 Peaceful Nurses
Essays on a Spiritually Guided Practice
by Doris J. Popovich RN, MA; and
Joan Cantwell RN, MA
Blue Max
Missions & Memories
by N. G. Brown

Restaurant
Gettin' Their Kicks Stompin' On a Dream
by Beverly King

Parenting/Family
Simple Successes
From Obstacles to Solutions with Special Needs Children
by Rachelle Zola
Poetry
Serendipity
A Poetry Collection
by Jocelyn Noe
Through My Windows
by Keith Fancher
Political/Social
Defending Liars
In Defense Of President Bush And The War On Terror In Iraq
by Howard L. Salter
The Struggle Among Ideas
A Tourist Guide to the Natural World and the Human Predicament
by J. Ivey Davis
Spirituality/Religion
Him
by DS Barron
The Kindness of God
How God Cares For Us
by Paul Robb
Travel
Gone Diving Mozambique
by Jean-Paul Vermeulen
RV Rentals
A Vacationer's Guide
by Dave & Kay Corby
Workbooks
Building a Champion Character: A Practical Guidance Program
Primary Version
by Susan R. Rose, M. Ed.

Competition is fierce and standards are high. New books published via the Diamond and Pearl packages are eligible for a 2008 EVVY Award Nomination (and all that comes with it). Get started on your publishing process today by clicking here.

* Official Outskirts Press EVVY Nominees are at the discretion of Outskirts Press. EVVY Winners are at the discretion of the Colorado Independent Publisher's Association. Awards are at the discretion of Outskirts Press, CIPA, and Borders bookstores.



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