American Book Fest Best Book Awards Submission

The American Book Fest honors exemplary books from independent self-publishers with the Best Book Award. As an award-winning self-publisher, Outskirts Press knows the benefit accolades bring to book promotion, especially for self-published authors.

$399

Quantity: 1

Put your book in consideration for national award recognition without managing the submission process yourself.

Enter your book in the American Book Fest Best Book Awards, a national awards program recognizing books across a wide range of categories. Outskirts Press handles the entry process for you, including the submission, entry fee, category selection, and required book copies.

Entry Submitted

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Entry Fee Included

No separate payment

Category Selection

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Books Supplied

Required copies provided

Shipping Included

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You wrote the book. We take care of the award submission.

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BOOK AWARD SUBMISSION

Enter Your Book in the American Book Fest Best Book Awards

Give your book the opportunity to earn national recognition through the American Book Fest Best Book Awards. Outskirts Press manages the submission process on your behalf so entering is simple.

AMERICAN BOOK FEST

Put Your Book in Consideration for an Award

The American Book Fest Best Book Awards recognizes books across a wide range of categories, giving authors the opportunity to have their work considered for award recognition.

An award or finalist designation can become a valuable credential you can reference in your author biography, book marketing, publicity, website, social media, and promotional materials.

WHY BOOK AWARDS MATTER

Recognition You Can Carry Into Your Book Marketing

Winning or being named a finalist gives you an independent recognition you can incorporate into your ongoing author and book promotion.

Award Recognition

Add an independent honor to your author credentials.

Author Bio

Reference your recognition in your professional biography.

Publicity

Share the news through publicity and social channels.

Book Marketing

Incorporate the recognition into future promotional efforts.

WE HANDLE THE DETAILS

Your Award Submission, Managed for You

Entering an award involves more than paying an entry fee. There are forms, categories, deadlines, book copies, packaging, and shipping to coordinate. With this service, Outskirts Press takes care of the submission process on your behalf.

Entry fee for your award submission

Completion of the required entry paperwork

Selection of an appropriate award category for your book; if clarification is needed, we'll contact you

Printing, shipping and handling of the required book copies for the award submission

OUTSKIRTS PRESS AUTHORS

Join Other Outskirts Press Award Recipients

Outskirts Press authors have earned recognition through the American Book Fest Best Book Awards.

Outskirts Press authors recognized by the American Book Fest Best Book Awards

Want to Enter Multiple Book Awards?

The American Book Fest Best Book Awards is also available as part of our Book Awards Submission Bundle , which combines multiple award submissions in one service.

Eligibility Matters

Award programs establish their own eligibility requirements, including publication-date requirements. If you're unsure whether your book qualifies for the current award cycle, contact marketing-support@outskirtspress.com before ordering.

Give Your Book the Opportunity to Be Recognized

Click Add to Cart and Outskirts Press will manage your American Book Fest Best Book Awards submission from entry paperwork through delivery of the required book copies.

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