Moonbeam Children's Book Contest
FORT LAUDERDALE, April 2008: Announcing the call for entries into the second annual Moonbeam Children's Book Awards www.MoonbeamAwards.com, designed to honor the year's best children’s books, authors and illustrators. The new book awards program is accepting entries until August 16th, 2008 for books with 2007 or 2008 copyrights or that were released in 2007 or 2008, and is open to authors, illustrators, and publishers of children’s books written in English and intended for the North American market.
2008 Hollywood Book Festival
FORT LAUDERDALE, April 2008: The 2008 Hollywood Book Festival will offer a week for two at the fabulous Larimar St. Croix Writer's Retreat as the grand prize for its annual program celebrating books that deserve greater recognition from the film, television, game and multimedia communities.
2008 Beach Book Festival
FORT LAUDERDALE, March 2008: The Beach Book Festival will consider self-published or independent publisher non-fiction, fiction, biography/autobiography, children's books, teenage, how-to, science fiction, romance, comics, poetry, spiritual, compilations/anthologies, history, business and health-oriented books published on or after Jan. 1, 2000.
The Dream Quest One Poetry & Writing Contest
FORT LAUDERDALE, March 2008: The Dream Quest One Poetry & Writing Contest is open to everyone! This competition welcomes anyone who loves to arrange words into beautiful art or to write a short story that is worth telling. And to all who have the ability to dream. Write a poem or short story for a chance to win cash prizes. All works must be original.
Forward Magazine's Book of the Year
FORT LAUDERDALE, July 2007: Quiet week at the office? Why not complete your entries for ForeWord Magazine's Book of the Year Awards! ForeWord is still the only magazine recognizing excellence from independent presses. A panel of judges composed of librarians and booksellers will name winners representing the finest work from today’s vibrant independent publishing community. Our editors choose winners for Best in Fiction and Nonfiction featuring a $1,500 prize.