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Our Authors' Awards

Marta Bartfeld

Magic Mandala Coloring Book: Sacred Geometry for Awakening and Healing
(Mandalart Creations, 1998)
Winner, Coalition of Visionary Retailers’ Visionary Award

Bruce Berlin Breaking Big Money's Grip on America: Working Together to Revive Our Democracy
(Our Time Books, 2016)
Finalist, INDIEFAB Book of the Year Awards, Political Science category
Stan Biderman and Kathryn Minette
Bullet Trains to Yaks: Glimpses into Art, Politics, and Culture in China and Tibet
(Irony Press, 2011)
Bronze medalist, IPPY Awards, Travel Essay category
President's Award, Southwest Book Design Awards

Steven Boone A Heart Traced in Sand: Reflections on a Daughter’s Struggle for Life
(Twin-Flames Publishing, 2001)
Winner, Pinnacle Achievement Award
Merit Award, Writer’s Digest, Life Stories category
Chuck Bright Goshena: Queen of the Big In-Betweena
(Dr. Chucky Publications, 2015)
Honorable Mention, Great Midwest Book Festival Awards, General Fiction category
Gold Medalist, IPPY Award, Book, Website
Nina Brown Return of Love to Planet Earth: Memoir of a Reluctant Visionary
(Cauda Pavonis 2012)
Finalist, Indie Excellence Awards, New Age Nonfiction category
Finalist, USA Book News Awards, Spirituality: Inspirational category
Rosalie Deer Heart
Healing Grief: A Mother's Story
(Heart Link Publications, 1996)
Honorable Mention, Writer’s Digest, Outstanding  Accomplishment in Self-Publishing
Christina Donnell, PhD Transcendent Dreaming: Stepping into Our Human Potential
(Winds of Change Books, 2008)
Finalist, National Best Books Awards,  Spirituality category
Finalist, Montaigne Medal
Winner, Reviewers Choice Award, Reader Views, Mind-Body-Spirit category
First runner up, Eric Hoffer Award, Self-Help/Spirituality category
Winner, 2009 Next Generation Indie Book Awards, Spirituality category
Wayne Ewing, PhD Tears in God’s Bottle: Reflections on Alzheimer’s Caregiving
(WhiteStone Circle Press, 1999)
Second place, Book of the Year Award, ForeWord Magazine, Religion category
Finalist, Benjamin Franklin Award
Best Book,GLYPH Award, Inspirational/Spiritual category
Best Book, GLYPH Award Religion category
Best First Book by a New Publisher, GLYPH Award
Winner, Clara Award
Susan E. Gilmore The Peace Seeker: One Woman's Battle in the Church's War on Homosexuality
(Peace Seeker Press, 2015)
Finalist, USA Best Book Awards, Gay & Lesbian Nonfiction
Bronze medalist, Illumination Book Awards, Ministry Mission category
Gail Goeller Coming of Age with Aging Parents: The Battles, Bungles, and Blessings
(Patina Productions, 2004)
Honorary Mention, Best Book of the Year Award, ForeWord Magazine
Semi-finalist, IPPY Awards
Jane Hartmann
Hatchet Harbor: A Maine Coast Adventure
(Aquarian Systems, Publishers, 1999)
Merit Award, Writer’s Digest, Fiction category
Calvin Helin

The Economic Dependency Trap: Breaking Free to Self-Reliance
(Ravencrest Publishing, 2011)
Finalist, USA Best Books Award, Self-Help category
Gold medalist (tie), IPPY Awards, Self-Help category
Finalist, Next Generation Indie Book Awards, General Nonfiction category
Finalist, COVR Visionary Awards, General Interest/Self-Help category

The Empowerment Mindset: Success through Self-Knowledge
(PDP, 2012)
Finalist, International Book Awards, Self-Help category
Finalist, National Indie Excellence Award, Motivational category

Dances with Spirits: Ancient Wisdom for a Modern World
(Premier Publishing, 2014)
Silver medalist, Living Now Awards, Social Activism / Charity category
Winner, Reader Views award, Regional category
Second Place, Reader Views award, Self-Help category
Finalist, Next Generation Indie Book Award, Spirituality category

Winner, National Indie Excellence Award, New Age Nonfiction

Meta Chaya Hirschl Vital Yoga: A Sourcebook for Students and Teachers
(Prajna Publishing Company, 2010)
Winner, Living Now Book Awards, Yoga/Pilates/Bodywork category
Winner, Next Generation Indie Book Awards, Health/Wellness category
Winner, Best Books Awards, Health category
Winner, New Mexico Book Awards, Health category
Honorable Mention, Eric Hoffer Book Award, Health category
Julie Interrante, MA The Power of a Broken-Open Heart: Life-Affirming Wisdom from the Dying
(Compassion Arts Publishing, 2009)
Finalist, Book of the Year Award, Body-Mind-Spirit category, ForeWord Magazine
Mercedes Kirkel Mary Magdalene Beckons: Join the River of Love
(Into the Heart Creations, 2012)
Finalist, National Indie Excellence Awards, Spirituality category
Judith T. Lambert A Mother Goddess for Our Times: Mary’s Appearances at Medjugorje
(Ann Duran Productions, 2007)
Best Books of 2007 Award, USA Book News, Spirituality category
Maggie Lichtenberg The Open Heart Companion: Preparation and Guidance for Open-Heart Surgery Recovery
(Open Heart Publishing, 2006)
Best Books of 2006 Award, USA Book News, Health, Medical Reference category
Finalist, Book of the Year Award, ForeWord Magazine, Health category
Margaret Jacoby Lopez Sing Past Winter: A Modern Psalter
(Blue Fire Books, 2003)
Winner, Nautilus Book Award, Small Press category
Finalist, Book of the Year Award, ForeWord Magazine, Body-Mind-Spirit category
Finalist, Benjamin Franklin Award, New Age category
Dennis Marker Fifteen Steps to Corporate Feudalism: How the Rich Convinced America’s Middle Class to Eliminate Themselves (One Standard Press, 2012)
Bronze medalist, IPPY Awards, Current Events category
Margaret Mooney

Redneck Rodeo
(Kiddrose Publishing, 2016)
Gold Medallion winner, Will Rogers Literary Excellence Award, Western Humor category

Nan Merrick Phifer Memoirs of the Soul: A Writing Guide
(Ingot Press, 2010)
Named to the Top Ten List for 2010 at www.MyShelf.com
Winner, Savvy Book Marketer Award, Writing/Publishing category 
F. Diane Pickett Never Isn’t Long Enough
(Uphill Publishing, 2014)
Winner, National Indie Excellence Awards, Regional Fiction category
Honorable Mention, Southern California Book Festival, General Fiction category

Gold Medalist, Florida Authors and Publishers Association, cover award
Winner, Florida Book Festival award, History category
Debra Reble, PhD Soul-Hearted Partnership: Creating the Ultimate Experience of Love, Passion, and Intimacy
(HeartPaths Media, 2009)
Finalist, National Best Books Award 2009, Self-Help:  Relationships category, USA Book News
Finalist, Eric Hoffer Awards, Health category
Finalist, Next Generation Indie Book Awards,
Relationships category
Thomas Reidy Poems from the Fields of Dharma 
(Blue Spruce Books, 2015)
Finalist, International Book Awards, Poetry category
Finalist, National Indie Excellence Awards, Poetry category
First Runner-Up, NMBA Design & Production Awards, Poetry category 
Marcia Reynolds Capture the Rapture: How to Step Out of Your Head and Leap into Life
(Hathor Hill Press, 2000)
Best Book, GLYPH Award Metaphysical/New Age category
Gail Rubin A Girl’s Pocket Guide to Trouser Trout: Reflections on Dating and Fly Fishing

1st Place, Southwest Writer’s Conference,  Nonfiction category
Tsolagiu RuizRazo Tomorrow’s Children A Cherokee Elder’s Guide to Parenting
(World Edition, USA, 2004)
Seal of Excellence, Children of the New Earth Magazine
Finalist, Best Book of the Year Award, ForeWord Magazine
Sankara Saranam God Without Religion: Questioning Centuries of Accepted Truths   
(Pranayama Institute, 2005)
Winner, Best Books of the Year Award, USA Book News, Spirituality category
Featured Book of the Month, ReligiousTolerance.org
Winner, IPPY Award, Religion category
Gold Medal, Best Book of the Year Award, ForeWord Magazine, Religion category
Finalist, Nautilus Book Awards, Spirituality/Religion category
Mary Chloe Saunders Spread Your Wings and Fly: An Origami Fold-and-Tell
(Possibilities, 2000)
1st Place, Children’s Fiction Award, Writer’s Digest
Judy Schreiber-Mosher Tincture of Time: Living through Grief to Hope
(Soteria Press, 2010)
Second place, Reviewers Choice Award, Memoir category
Winner, Living Now Book Awards, Grieving/Death & Dying category
Shubhraji In the Lotus of the Heart: The Essence of Relationships
(Namah, 2015)
Finalist, Foreword magazine's IndieFab Book of the Year award, Family & Relationships category
Silver Medal, Living Now Book Awards, Relationship/Marriage category
Katie Singer The Wholeness of a Broken Heart
(Riverhead Books, Penguin/Putnam, 2000)
Winner, Barnes & Noble’s Discover Great New Writers Award
Joan Sotkin

Build Your Money Muscles: Nine Simple Exercises for Improving Your Relationship with Money
(Prosperity Place, 2006)
Winner, Best Book of the Year Award, USA Book News, Business, Personal Finance category
Finalist, National Indie Excellence Book Awards, Self-Help category

Jeremy Spiegel, MD Art Healing: Visual Art for Emotional Insight and Well-Being
(Seishin Books, 2011)
Winner, USA Book Awards, Art category
Finalist, Next Generation Indie Book Awards, Self-Help category
Galen Stoller w/
KP Stoller, MD

My Life after Life: A Posthumous Memoir
(Dream Treader Press, 2011)
Winner, Pinnacle Book Achievement Award, Memoir category
Finalist, International Book Awards, Health:  Death & Dying category
Winner, Indie Excellence Awards, Death & Dying category
Finalist, USA Book Awards, Death & Dying category
Winner, Nautilus Silver Award, Grieving/Death & Dying category
Finalist,
ForeWord Magazine Book of the Year Awards, Body, Mind & Spirit category
Winner, Nautilus Silver Award, Grieving/Death & Dying category

Life Chapters: Extraordinary Afterlives of People You Never Heard Of
(Dream Treader Press, 2012)
Finalist, ForeWord Magazine Book of the Year Awards, Body/Mind/Spirit category
Winner, Nautilus Silver Award, Grieving/Death & Dying category
Finalist, Eric Hoffer Book Awards, Spirituality category

Sara Jane Thornton Facing the Sunshine: A Young Woman’s Emergence from the Shadows of Sexual Abuse and Anorexia
(Soaring Wings Press, 2007)
Winner, Best Book of the Year Award, USA Book News, Health, Psychology/Mental Health categories
Ellen Wolfson Valladares
(illus. Maureen Burdock)

Jonathan’s Journey to Mount Miapu
(Argami Productions, 2008)
Gold Medal, Mom’s Choice Awards
Finalist, Book of the Year Award, ForeWord Magazine, YA Fiction category
Winner, COVR Visionary Award, Children’s Books category
Book of the Year Award, COVR

Carlos Viana

Prescriptions from Paradise: Introduction to Biocompatible Medicine
(Healing Spirit Press, 2012)
Winner, International Book Awards, Alternative Medicine   category
Finalist, USA Book News Awards, Health: Alternative Medicine category
Finalist, ForeWord Magazine Book of the Year Awards, Health category
Finalist, National Indie Excellence Award, Alternative Medicine category

 

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