2008 Independent Publisher Book Award

Awards List

Canada-East Fiction

Borderline
(Silver Medal Winner)
Bonnie Rozanski

Canada-West Fiction

Whispers Across Time
(Gold Medal Winner)
J. Robert Whittle; Joyce Sandilands

Children's Interactive

Ice Fishing! the Coolest Sport on Earth: A Parent and Child Ice Fishing Adventure and Guide
(Silver Medal Winner)
Michael Dilorenzo

Children's Pict/6&under

First Snow in the Woods: A Photographic Fantasy
(Gold Medal Winner)
Jean Stoick

Roonie B. Moonie: Lost and Alone
(Bronze Medal Winner)
Janan Cain

Children's Picture

Agate: What Good Is a Moose?
(Gold Medal Winner)
Joy M. Dey

The Winter Visitors
(Bronze Medal Winner)
Karel Hayes

I Still Hate to Read!
(Bronze Medal Winner)
Rita Marshall

Children-Y/A Fiction

The Night Wanderer
(Gold Medal Winner)
Drew Hayden Taylor

Erotica

Road Games
(Gold Medal Winner)
Multiple Authors

American Cool
(Bronze Medal Winner)
Susan DiPlacido

Fantasy/Sci-Fi

The Oblivion Society
(Gold Medal Winner)
Marcus Alexander Hart

The Starfish People
(Silver Medal Winner)
Leann Marshall

Gay/Lesbian

Carnal Sacraments
(Bronze Medal Winner)
Perry Brass

Graphic Novel-Humor

Captured by Pirates
(Bronze Medal Winner)
Ron Fontes

Great Lakes Fiction

Mr. Pleasant
(Gold Medal Winner)
Jim Ray Daniels

Hist/Military Fiction

Hundred in the Hand
(Silver Medal Winner)
Joseph M. Marshall III

Trail of the Red Butterfly
(Silver Medal Winner)
Karl H. Schlesier

The Telemachia: A History by Antimenes of Argos
(Bronze Medal Winner)
Michael Barnes Selvin

Horror

The Portrait
(Gold Medal Winner)
Joseph Barron

Literary Fiction

Bowl of Cherries
(Silver Medal Winner)
Millard Kaufman

Theme Song for an Old Show
(Bronze Medal Winner)
Jeffrey Lewis

Fresh Fields
(Bronze Medal Winner)
Peter Kocan

Breathing Out the Ghost
(Bronze Medal Winner)
Kirk Curnutt

Mid-Atlantic Fiction

Death Takes a Buggy Ride
(Gold Medal Winner)
Ron Yeakley

Must Thee Fight
(Bronze Medal Winner)
Brock Lynmar

Multicultural Fic Child

How to Ruin My Teenage Life
(Gold Medal Winner)
Simone Elkeles

Multicultural Fiction

Who's Afraid of Red: A Story Cycle in Three Parts
(Bronze Medal Winner)
Alessandra Gelmi

The Guyanese Wanderer: Stories
(Bronze Medal Winner)
Jan R. Carew

Mystery/Suspense

The Cutting Season
(Gold Medal Winner)
Arthur Rosenfeld

Popular Fiction

Shelf Monkey
(Gold Medal Winner)
Corey Redekop

Dreaming Baseball
(Silver Medal Winner)
James T. Farrell

The Mulligan
(Bronze Medal Winner)
Nathan Jorgenson

The Man of My Dreams
(Bronze Medal Winner)
Jacqueline Tasch

Religious Fiction

Saving Erasmus: The Tale of a Reluctant Prophet
(Gold Medal Winner)
Steven Cleaver

The War of the Rosens
(Silver Medal Winner)
Janice Eidus

The Barefoot Legend
(Bronze Medal Winner)
Gena Minnix

Mr. Inside
(Bronze Medal Winner)
L. Frank James

Romance

Wolf Dawson
(Gold Medal Winner)
Charlsie Russell

When Dreams Tremble
(Silver Medal Winner)
Radclyffe

Whispers from the Grave
(Bronze Medal Winner)
Kim Murphy

Short Fiction

Dream Lives of Butterflies: Stories
(Gold Medal Winner)
Jaimee Wriston Colbert

Migration Patterns: Stories
(Bronze Medal Winner)
Gary Schanbacher

South Fiction

Seven Ox Seven
(Bronze Medal Winner)
P.A. Ritzer

South-East Fiction

An Angry Drum Echoed: Mary Musgrove, Queen of the Creeks
(Silver Medal Winner)
Pamela Bauer Mueller

Storyteller

Clown Girl
(Gold Medal Winner)
Monica Drake

Splattery
(Silver Medal Winner)
Stephen T. Savage

Drawers & Booths
(Bronze Medal Winner)
Ara 13

U.S. N.East Fiction

A Jolly Good Fellow
(Silver Medal Winner)
Stephen V. Masse

Death Is But The Beginning
(Bronze Medal Winner)
Ken Myler

Visionary Fiction

Circle of Doors
(Silver Medal Winner)
Ranse Parker

Call of the Forbidden Way
(Bronze Medal Winner)
Robert Owings

West-Mountain Fiction

The Arc and the Sediment
(Silver Medal Winner)
Christine Allen-Yazzie

Coyota
(Bronze Medal Winner)
Martha Egan

West-Pacific Fiction

Stolen Boy: Based on a True Story
(Gold Medal Winner)
Michael Mehas

Award Categories

Animals/Pets

Anthologies

Au/Nz Fiction

Canada-East Fiction

Canada-West Fiction

Children's Interactive

Children's Pict/6&under

Children's Pict/7&over

Children's Pict/7&under

Children's Picture

Children-Y/A Fiction

Contemporary Fiction

Education/Teaching

Erotica

Essay/Creative Nonfic

Fantasy

Fantasy/Sci-Fi

Fiction-Short Stories

Gay/Lesbian

Gay/Lesbian Fiction

General Fiction

Gift

Graphic Novel-Drama

Graphic Novel-Humor

Great Lakes Fiction

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