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Here are the winners of the 2017 national book awards. Each year the florida authors and publishers association fapa sponsors the fapa presidents book awards, which recognizes book publishing excellence and creativity in design, content, and production. Congratulations to the winners of the 2018 independent publisher book awards. The ippy conducted annually, the independent publisher book awards honor the years best independently published titles from around the world. The winners of the 2017 us national book awards have been announced. The list is supplied as information for authors and self publishers interested in pursuing awards and citations as a means to their own publishing goals. The annual best indie book award is an international literary award contest recognizing outstanding achievement by independent authors.
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