June 15, 2018
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
LAS VEGAS, NV—Today, Imbrifex Books is pleased to announce that four of its 2017 releases have received recognition in the 20th annual Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Awards.
BASE CAMP LAS VEGAS by Deborah Wall is a GOLD winner in the Adventure & Recreation category. GETTING OFF ON FRANK SINATRA by Megan Edwards is a BRONZE winner in Mystery, and FULL SERVICE BLONDE received honorable mention. Edwards’s STRINGS: A LOVE STORY received honorable mention in the Romance category.
Foreword Reviews, a book review journal focusing on independently published books, announced the winners of its INDIES Book of the Year Awards today. The INDIES recognize the best books published in 2017 from small, indie, and university presses, as well as self-published authors. You can view all of the winners here.
“We are so proud of these great authors and their work,” said Mark Sedenquist, Imbrifex Books publisher. “We’re thrilled that these books stood out — recognition helps spread the word!”
Over 2,000 entries were submitted in 68 categories, with Foreword’s editors choosing the finalists, and a panel of over 150 librarians and booksellers acting as judges to pick the winners.
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About Foreword: Founded in 1998, Foreword Magazine, Inc. is the only media company completely devoted to independent publishing. Publishers of a Folio: award-winning bi-monthly print review journal, special interest products, and daily online content feeds, Foreword exclusively covers university and independent (non “Big 5”) publishers, the books they publish, and their authors. Foreword is based in Traverse City, Michigan, USA, with staff based around the world.
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About Imbrifex Books: Founded in 2016, Imbrifex Books, based in Las Vegas, Nevada publishes 5-6 titles per year. Scenic Side Trips is a series of road trip guides around the USA. Base Camp Hiking Guides showcase hikes within a couple of hours of downtown in key American cities. The Local Angler series featuring expert anglers around the country. Fiction and memoir titles are also under production.
CONTACT: Mark C. Sedenquist
mark@imbrifex. com
(702) 309-0130
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