2013 Independent Publisher Book Award

Awards List

Au/Nz Fiction

Colour of Greed
(Gold Medal Winner)
Gavin Fisher

Canada-East Fiction

Baggage
(Gold Medal Winner)
Jill Sooley

Canada-West Fiction

Cadillac Couches
(Gold Medal Winner)
Sophie B. Watson

Children's Pict/7&under

Arlo Needs Glasses
(Gold Medal Winner)
Barney Saltzberg

Erotica

The Harder She Comes: Butch/Femme Erotica
(Gold Medal Winner)
D.L. King

Fantasy/Sci-Fi

The Samsara Effect
(Gold Medal Winner)
Paul Black

Fiction-Short Stories

Fires of Our Choosing
(Gold Medal Winner)
Eugene Cross

Gay/Lesbian Fiction

I'm Trying to Reach You
(Gold Medal Winner)
Barbara Browning

Great Lakes Fiction

Apostle Islands
(Gold Medal Winner)
Tommy Zurhellen

Historical Fiction

The Wayward Moon
(Gold Medal Winner)
Janice Weizman

Juvenile Fiction

The Tale of the Ill-Gotten Catfish
(Gold Medal Winner)
Barbara Hay

Mid-West Fiction

Ben Armstrong's Strange Trip Home
(Gold Medal Winner)
David Allan Cates

Multicultural Fiction

The Last Shepherd
(Gold Medal Winner)
Martin Etchart

Mystery/Intrigue

Walking Into the Ocean
(Gold Medal Winner)
David Whellams

Popular Fiction

All the Dancing Birds
(Gold Medal Winner)
Auburn McCanta

Centerville
(Gold Medal Winner)
Karen Osborn

Religious Fiction

The Last Supper Catering Company
(Gold Medal Winner)
Michaelene McElroy

Romance

The Last of Lady Lansdown
(Gold Medal Winner)
Shirley Kennedy

Short Fiction

Fires of Our Choosing
(Gold Medal Winner)
Eugene Cross

South Fiction

The Politics of Barbecue
(Gold Medal Winner)
Blake Fontenay

South-East Fiction

Southern Fried Lies
(Gold Medal Winner)
Susan Cozart Snowden

Suspense

The Jericho Deception
(Gold Medal Winner)
Jeffrey Small

U.S. N.East Fiction

The Illusion of Secondhand Smoke
(Gold Medal Winner)
Janice M. Van Dyck

Visionary Fiction

Axel Hooley's Death Watch List
(Gold Medal Winner)
Scotty-Miguel Sandoe; Scotty-Miguel Sando

West-Mountain Fiction

The Soledad Crucifixion
(Gold Medal Winner)
Nancy Wood

West-Pacific Fiction

Nowhere Yet
(Gold Medal Winner)
Edward Cozza

Young Adult Fiction

The Immortal Von B.
(Gold Medal Winner)
M. Scott Carter

Canada-East Fiction

Angle of Declination
(Silver Medal Winner)
Doug Mayfield; Sally Mayfield

Children's Interactive

I'm a Monster!
(Silver Medal Winner)
Sebastien Braun

Children's Pict/7&under

Bee Life
(Silver Medal Winner)
Lynette Evans

Children's Picture

Rabbityness
(Silver Medal Winner)
Jo Empson

Whose Egg?
(Silver Medal Winner)
Lynette Evans

Erotica

Buccaneer Island
(Silver Medal Winner)
J.P. Beausejour

Fantasy/Sci-Fi

Second Nature
(Silver Medal Winner)
Mark Canter

Fiction-Short Stories

Greetings from Below
(Silver Medal Winner)
David Philip Mullins

Stray Decorum
(Silver Medal Winner)
George Singleton

Gay/Lesbian Fiction

Marrying Kind
(Silver Medal Winner)
Ken O'Neill

Historical Fiction

For You, Madam Lenin
(Silver Medal Winner)
Kat Meads

Juvenile Fiction

Martin Mcmillan and the Secret of the Ruby Elephant
(Silver Medal Winner)
Elaine Russell

Literary Fiction

The Isle of Kheria
(Silver Medal Winner)
Robert Cabot

Mid-Atlantic Fiction

Love and Other Subjects
(Silver Medal Winner)
Kathleen Shoop

Mid-West Fiction

Flint Bluff
(Silver Medal Winner)
James Duermeyer

Military/Wartime Fiction

Sword of Shiva
(Silver Medal Winner)
Jeff Edwards (1)

Multicultural Fic Y/A

Robinson's Hood
(Silver Medal Winner)
Jeff Gottesfeld

Mystery/Intrigue

Bias Cut
(Silver Medal Winner)
Morgan Richter

Floats the Dark Shadow
(Silver Medal Winner)
Yves Fey

Religious Fiction

The Medal
(Silver Medal Winner)
Kerriann Flanagan Brosky

Romance

Under the Same Sun
(Silver Medal Winner)
Mariam Kobras

South Fiction

Dirty Rice
(Silver Medal Winner)
Gerald Duff

South-East Fiction

Code of the Forest
(Nominee)
Jon Buchan

The Gospel According to Prissy
(Silver Medal Winner)
Barbara Casey

Suspense

The Romanov Stone
(Silver Medal Winner)
Robert C. Yeager

Visionary Fiction

Hattie
(Silver Medal Winner)
Bozena Bowen Anna

West-Pacific Fiction

Pig Behind the Bear
(Silver Medal Winner)
Maria Nieto

Young Adult Fiction

Untraceable
(Silver Medal Winner)
S.R. Johannes

Bi-Normal
(Silver Medal Winner)
M.G. Higgins

Children's Picture

Belle, The Last Mule at Gee's Bend
(Bronze Medal Winner)
Calvin A. Ramsey

Erotica

Stretched - Erotic Fiction That Fondles the Imagination
(Bronze Medal Winner)
Tinder James

Fantasy/Sci-Fi

The Colony
(Bronze Medal Winner)
Blaine C. Readler

Gay/Lesbian Fiction

Hide and Snake Murder
(Bronze Medal Winner)
Jessie Chandler

Historical Fiction

The Raven's Heart: A Story of a Quest, a Castle and Mary Queen of Scots
(Bronze Medal Winner)
Jesse Blackadder

With Blood in Their Eyes
(Bronze Medal Winner)
Thomas Cobb

Holiday

Emma's American Chinese New Year
(Bronze Medal Winner)
Amy Meadows

Horror

Perseverance
(Bronze Medal Winner)
James Lacey

Mid-Atlantic Fiction

The Killdeer
(Bronze Medal Winner)
Northcott Mayes

Mid-West Fiction

The Waterhouse
(Bronze Medal Winner)
Jubal Tiner

Military/Wartime Fiction

The Feasts of Lesser Men
(Bronze Medal Winner)
Stephen Parrish

Multicultural Fiction

Across the Mekong River
(Bronze Medal Winner)
Elaine Russell

Mystery/Intrigue

Cocaine Zombies
(Bronze Medal Winner)
Scott A. Lerner

Popular Fiction

The Holden Age of Hollywood
(Bronze Medal Winner)
Phil Brody

Suspense

Beta - Project Avatar
(Bronze Medal Winner)
A.M.D. Hays

West-Mountain Fiction

An Apricot Year
(Bronze Medal Winner)
Martha Egan

Young Adult Fiction

The Elephant of Surprise
(Bronze Medal Winner)
Brent Hartinger

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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