Category: Contest News

  • The DANTE ROSSETTI 2022 CIBA WINNERS for Young Adult Fiction

    The DANTE ROSSETTI 2022 CIBA WINNERS for Young Adult Fiction

    Dante Rossetti Awards for YA FictionThe Dante Rossetti Book Awards recognize emerging new talent and outstanding works in Young Adult Fiction. The Dante Rossetti Book Awards is a division of the Chanticleer International Book Awards (The CIBAs).

    Named in honor of the British poet & painter Dante Gabriel Rossetti who founded the Pre-Ralphaelite Brotherhood in 1848.

    Chanticleer International Book Awards is looking for the best books featuring stories of all shapes and sizes written to an audience between the ages of about twelve to eighteen (imaginary or real). Science Fiction, Fantasy, Dystopian, Mystery, Paranormal, Historical, Romance, Literary, we will put them to the test and choose the best Young Adult Books among them for the winners of the Dante Rossetti Book Awards for Young Adult Fiction. For Middle Grade Fiction check out our Gertrude Warner Awards and for Children’s Literature see our Little Peeps Awards.

     1st Place Category winners and Grand Prize Division Winners were announced at the CIBAs Banquet and Ceremony by Isaac Fozard on Saturday, April 29th, 2023 at the luxurious Hotel Bellwether in Bellingham, Wash. sponsored by the 2023 Chanticleer Authors Conference

    This is the OFFICIAL 2022 LIST of the DANTE ROSSETTI BOOK AWARDS First Place Category Winners and the DANTE ROSSETTI Grand Prize Winner.

    Join us in celebrating the following authors and their works in the 2022 CIBAs.

    • W.W. Marplot – Space Story

    • Steven Michael Beck – Soar a Burning Sky

    • Reenita Malhotra Hora – Operation Mom

    • Michael J Cooper – Wages of Empire

    • Frances Howard-Snyder – Sighs of Fire

    • Lenore Borja – The Last Huntress (Mirror Realm Series Book I)

    • Laurel Anne Hill – Plague of Flies: Revolt of the Spirits, 1846

    The Grand Prize Winner for the CIBA 2022 DANTE ROSSETTI Awards is:

    Wages of Empire

    by Michael J. Cooper 

    Manuscript

    The Dante Rossetti Grand Prize Badge for Wages of Empire by Michael J Cooper

    PROMOTING OUR AUTHORS! 

    Attn CIBA Winners: More goodies and prizes will be coming your way along with promotion in our magazine, website, and advertisements in Chanticleer Int’l Book Awards long-tail marketing strategy. Welcome to the CIBA Hall of Fame for Award Winners!

    This post has been posted on the Chanticleer Facebook Page. We try to tag all authors listed here in the Facebook post. However, for Facebook to allow us to tag an author, that author must LIKE our page and Follow Chanticleer Reviews.

    Please click here to visit our page to LIKE, COMMENT, and SHARE on Facebook.

    Additionally, we also post on Twitter. Chanticleer Facebook and Twitter handle is @ChantiReviews

    Or click here to go directly to Chanticleer’s Twitter feed.

    A Note to ALL the WINNERS: The coveted CIBA Blue Ribbons will be mailed out starting in June. We will contact you with an email to verify your mailing address and other items.

    To ALL the WINNERS: You will receive an OFFICIAL EMAIL NOTIFICATION with Digital Badges and more information.

    Grand Prize Division Winners will receive a customized digital badge. When we receive it from our graphic artist, we will also post here and in the Grand Prize Division Winners Official Posting.

    Thank you for participating in the 2022 CIBAs! We are looking forward to reading your future entries.

     Team Chanticleer

  • The SHORTS 2022 CIBA WINNERS for Novellas, Collections, and Anthologies

    The Short Story Awards recognize emerging talent and outstanding works in Collected Works such as Short Story Collections, Essay Collections, and Anthologies. The Short Story Awards is a division of the Chanticleer International Book Awards program.

    The Chanticleer International Book Awards program discovers today’s best works. The Short Stories Awards discovers the Best New Shorts in Fiction and Narrative Non-Fiction. These books have advanced to the next judging rounds. We will put them to the test and choose the best among them.

    NOTE: We are posting the Short Stories and Essays in a different post. This Official Announcement is for Novellas and Collections.

    1st Place Category winners and Grand Prize Division Winners were announced at the CIBAs Banquet and Ceremony by T.K. Conklin on Saturday, April 29th, 2023 at the luxurious Hotel Bellwether in Bellingham, Wash. sponsored by the 2023 Chanticleer Authors Conference

    This is the OFFICIAL 2022 LIST of the SHORTS BOOK AWARDS for Collections and Anthologies First Place Category Winners and the SHORTS Grand Prize Winner.

     

    Join us in celebrating the following authors and their works in the 2022 CIBAs.

    • W.A. Pepper – DoGoodR: A Tanto Thriller

    • Britt Lind – A Fate Worse Than Death

    • Pat Wahler – The Christmas Keepsake

    • Linnea Tanner – Two Faces of Janus

    • Tessa Floreano – Slain Over Spumoni

    • Lori Lee Peters – God, the Mafia, My Dad, and Me

    • Tamar Anolic – The Lonely Spirit

      The Grand Prize Winner for the CIBA 2022 SHORTS Awards is:

      God, the Mafia, My Dad, and Me

      by Lori Lee Peters

      PROMOTING OUR AUTHORS! 

      Attn CIBA Winners: More goodies and prizes will be coming your way along with promotion in our magazine, website, and advertisements in Chanticleer Int’l Book Awards long-tail marketing strategy. Welcome to the CIBA Hall of Fame for Award Winners!

      This post has been posted on the Chanticleer Facebook Page. We try to tag all authors listed here in the Facebook post. However, for Facebook to allow us to tag an author, that author must LIKE our page and Follow Chanticleer Reviews.

      Please click here to visit our page to LIKE, COMMENT, and SHARE on Facebook.

      Additionally, we also post on Twitter. Chanticleer Facebook and Twitter handle is @ChantiReviews

      Or click here to go directly to Chanticleer’s Twitter feed.

      A Note to ALL the WINNERS: The coveted CIBA Blue Ribbons will be mailed out starting in June. We will contact you with an email to verify your mailing address and other items.

      To ALL the WINNERS: You will receive an OFFICIAL EMAIL NOTIFICATION with Digital Badges and more information.

      Grand Prize Division Winners will receive a customized digital badge. When we receive it from our graphic artist, we will also post here and in the Grand Prize Division Winners Official Posting.

      Thank you for participating in the 2022 CIBAs! We are looking forward to reading your future entries.

      Team Chanticleer

    • The PARANORMAL 2022 CIBA WINNERS for Supernatural Fiction

      The PARANORMAL 2022 CIBA WINNERS for Supernatural Fiction

      Paranormal Fiction AwardsThe Paranormal Book Awards recognize emerging new talent and outstanding works in Supernatural Fiction. The Paranormal Book Awards is a division of the Chanticleer International Book Awards (The CIBAs).

      Chanticleer International Book Awards (the CIBAs) is looking for the best books Paranormal books featuring magic, the supernatural, weird otherworldly stories, superhumans (ex. Jessica Jones, Wonder Woman), magical beings & supernatural entities (ex. Harry Potter), vampires & werewolves (ex. Twilight), angels & demons, fairies & mythological beings, magical systems and elements.

      1st Place Category winners and Grand Prize Division Winners were announced at the CIBAs Banquet and Ceremony by Robert Phillips on Saturday, April 29th, 2023 at the luxurious Hotel Bellwether in Bellingham, Wash., sponsored by the 2023 Chanticleer Authors Conference

      This is the OFFICIAL 2022 LIST of the PARANORMAL BOOK AWARDS First Place Category Winners and the PARANORMAL Grand Prize Winner.

      Blue and Gold Paranormal 1st Place Best in Category CIBA Badge Image

       

      Join us in celebrating the following authors and their works in the 2022 CIBAs.

      • Rhett C. Bruno & Jaime Castle – Cold As Hell

      • Kaylin McFarren – Requiem For A Queen

      • Jenny Allen – Blood Lily

      • Nola Nash – Crescent City Sin

      • Novella Jean – The Bell Lady of Blairmont Manor

      • Rebecca Kightlinger – The Lady of the Cliffs: Book Two of The Bury Down Chronicle

      The Grand Prize Winner for the CIBA 2022 PARANORMAL Awards is:

      COLD AS HELL

      By Rhett C. Bruno & Jaime Castle

      2022 Paranormal Grand Prize Badge for Cold as Hell by Rhett C. Bruno and Jaime Castle

      PROMOTING OUR AUTHORS! 

      Attn CIBA Winners: More goodies and prizes will be coming your way along with promotion in our magazine, website, and advertisements in Chanticleer Int’l Book Awards long-tail marketing strategy. Welcome to the CIBA Hall of Fame for Award Winners!

      This post has been posted on the Chanticleer Facebook Page. We try to tag all authors listed here in the Facebook post. However, for Facebook to allow us to tag an author, that author must LIKE our page and Follow Chanticleer Reviews.

      Please click here to visit our page to LIKE, COMMENT, and SHARE on Facebook.

      Additionally, we also post on Twitter. Chanticleer Facebook and Twitter handle is @ChantiReviews

      Or click here to go directly to Chanticleer’s Twitter feed.

       

      A Note to ALL the WINNERS: The coveted CIBA Blue Ribbons will be mailed out starting in June. We will contact you with an email to verify your mailing address and other items.

      To ALL the WINNERS: You will receive an OFFICIAL EMAIL NOTIFICATION with Digital Badges and more information.

      Grand Prize Division Winners will receive a customized digital badge. When we receive it from our graphic artist, we will also post here and in the Grand Prize Division Winners Official Posting.

      Thank you for participating in the 2022 CIBAs! We are looking forward to reading your future entries.

      The Chanticleer Team

    • The I&I 2022 CIBA WINNERS for Instruction & Insight Non-Fiction

      The I&I 2022 CIBA WINNERS for Instruction & Insight Non-Fiction

      I&I or Instruction & Insight Awards CIBA BadgeThe I & I Book Awards recognize emerging new talent and outstanding works in Instruction and Insight non-fiction that are self-help, how-to, guides, or explanatory. In non-fiction works, the author assumes responsibility (in good faith) for the truth, accuracy, people, places, or information presented.  The I & I Book Awards is a division of the Chanticleer International Book Awards (The CIBAs).

      Chanticleer International Book Awards is looking for the best Instruction and Insight books featuring How-To, Guidance, Travel Guides, Cookbooks, Self-Help, and more. We will put books about true and inspiring stories to the test and choose the best among them. See our full list of Non-Fiction Divisions here. 

       1st Place Category winners and Grand Prize Division Winners were announced at the CIBAs Banquet and Ceremony by Peggy Sullivan on Saturday, April 29th, 2023 at the luxurious Hotel Bellwether in Bellingham, Wash. The CIBA Banquet and Ceremonies were sponsored by the 2023 Chanticleer Authors Conference

      This is the OFFICIAL 2022 LIST of the I&I BOOK AWARDS for Instruction & Insight First Place Category Winners and the I&I Grand Prize Winner.

       

      Instruction & Instight Blue and Gold 1st Place Badge

      Join us in celebrating the following authors and their works in the 2022 CIBAs.

      • Tana Hope – Healthy Habits for Desk Potatoes

      • Deborah Vinall, PsyD, LMFT – Trauma Recovery Workbook for Teens

      • Natalie Dale, MD – A Writer’s Guide to Medicine. Volume 2: Illness & Injury

      • Simran Sadana & Meena Iyer – Ramayana Through Ikebana

      • Tracy Cram Perkins – Dementia Home Care, How to Prepare Before, During, and After

      • Sandy Gerber – Emotional Magnetism – How to Communicate to Ignite Connection in Your Relationships

      • Benjamin Plumb – The Satisfied Introvert: A Memoir About Finding Safety in an Extroverted World

      The Grand Prize Winner for the CIBA 2022 I&I Awards is:

      Emotional Magnetism

      by Sandy Gerber 

      Emotional Magnetism Cover

      PROMOTING OUR AUTHORS! 

      Attn CIBA Winners: More goodies and prizes will be coming your way along with promotion in our magazine, website, and advertisements in Chanticleer Int’l Book Awards long-tail marketing strategy. Welcome to the CIBA Hall of Fame for Award Winners!

      This post has been posted on the Chanticleer Facebook Page. We try to tag all authors listed here in the Facebook post. However, for Facebook to allow us to tag an author, that author must LIKE our page and Follow Chanticleer Reviews.

      Please click here to visit our page to LIKE, COMMENT, and SHARE on Facebook.

      Additionally, we also post on Twitter. Chanticleer Facebook and Twitter handle is @ChantiReviews

      Or click here to go directly to Chanticleer’s Twitter feed.

      A Note to ALL the WINNERS: The coveted CIBA Blue Ribbons will be mailed out starting in June. We will contact you with an email to verify your mailing address and other items.

      To ALL the WINNERS: You will receive an OFFICIAL EMAIL NOTIFICATION with Digital Badges and more information.

      Grand Prize Division Winners will receive a customized digital badge. When we receive it from our graphic artist, we will also post here and in the Grand Prize Division Winners Official Posting.

      Thank you for participating in the 2022 CIBAs! We are looking forward to reading your future entries.

      The Chanticleer Team

    • The Humor and Satire 2022 CIBA WINNERS

      The Humor and Satire Book Awards recognize emerging new talent and outstanding works in Humor and Satire. The Humor and Satire Book Awards is a division of the Chanticleer International Book Awards (The CIBAs).

      Chanticleer International Book Awards is looking for the best books featuring  satire, humor, political ideology, parody, fantasy, and allegory or fable. We will put them to the test and choose the best among them.

      1st Place Category winners and Grand Prize Division Winners were announced at the CIBAs Banquet and Ceremony by Catherine Brown on Saturday, April 29th, 2023 at the luxurious Hotel Bellwether in Bellingham, Wash. sponsored by the 2023 Chanticleer Authors Conference

      This is the OFFICIAL 2022 LIST of the Humor and Satire BOOK AWARDS First Place Category Winners and the Humor and Satire Grand Prize Winner.

      Blue and Gold Mark Twain First Place Winner Badge for Best in Category

       

      Join us in celebrating the following authors and their works in the 2022 CIBAs.

      • Daniel Eric Finkel – Mr. Taffle’s Pants of Insanity

      • David Bush – General Jack and the Battle of the Five Kingdoms

      • Steven Mayfield – Delphic Oracle, U.S.A.

      • Mike Murphey – The Outlaw Gillis Kerg … Physics, Lust and Greed Series

      • Marco Ocram – The Awful Truth About The Sushing Prize

      • Karla Huebner – In Search of the Magic Theater

        The Grand Prize Winner for the CIBA 2022 Humor and Satire Awards is:

        DELPHIC ORACLE, USA 

        by Steven Mayfield

        Delphic Oracle CoverThe Mark Twain Grand Prize for Steven Mayfield and his book Delphic Oracle U.S.A.

        PROMOTING OUR AUTHORS! 

        Attn CIBA Winners: More goodies and prizes will be coming your way along with promotion in our magazine, website, and advertisements in Chanticleer Int’l Book Awards long-tail marketing strategy. Welcome to the CIBA Hall of Fame for Award Winners!

        This post has been posted on the Chanticleer Facebook Page. We try to tag all authors listed here in the Facebook post. However, for Facebook to allow us to tag an author, that author must LIKE our page and Follow Chanticleer Reviews.

        Please click here to visit our page to LIKE, COMMENT, and SHARE on Facebook.

        Additionally, we also post on Twitter. Chanticleer Facebook and Twitter handle is @ChantiReviews

        Or click here to go directly to Chanticleer’s Twitter feed.

        A Note to ALL the WINNERS: The coveted CIBA Blue Ribbons will be mailed out starting in June. We will contact you with an email to verify your mailing address and other items.

        To ALL the WINNERS: You will receive an OFFICIAL EMAIL NOTIFICATION with Digital Badges and more information.

        Grand Prize Division Winners will receive a customized digital badge. When we receive it from our graphic artist, we will also post here and in the Grand Prize Division Winners Official Posting.

        Thank you for participating in the 2022 CIBAs! We are looking forward to reading your future entries.

        The Chanticleer Team

      • The CHATELAINE Book Awards 2022 CIBA WINNERS for Romance Fiction

        The CHATELAINE Book Awards 2022 CIBA WINNERS for Romance Fiction

        Romance Fiction Chatelaine AwardThe Chatelaine Book Awards recognize emerging new talent and outstanding works in Romance Fiction.  The Chatelaine Book Awards is a division of the Chanticleer International Book Awards (The CIBAs).

        Chanticleer International Book Awards is looking for the best new books featuring romantic themes and adventures of the heart, historical love affairs, perhaps a little steamy romance, and stories that appeal especially to fans of affairs of the heart to compete in the Chatelaine Book Awards (the CIBAs). We will put them to the test and choose the best among them.

        1st Place Category winners and Grand Prize Division Winners were announced at the CIBAs Banquet and Ceremony by Gail Noble-Sanderson on Saturday, April 29th, 2023 at the luxurious Hotel Bellwether in Bellingham, Wash. sponsored by the 2023 Chanticleer Authors Conference

        This is the OFFICIAL 2022 LIST of the CHATELAINE BOOK AWARDS First Place Category Winners and the CHATELAINE Grand Prize Winner.

        Chatelaine 1st Place Best in Category Blue and Gold Badge

        Congratulations to all!

        • Reenita Malhotra Hora – Operation Mom

        • KC Cowan – The Bennets: Providence & Perception

        • Josanna Thompson – A Maiden’s Journey

        • Carol Van Den Hende – Orchid Blooming

        • Wendy Rich Stetson – Hometown

        • Kelly Miller – Captive Hearts

        • Marie Jones – Those We Trust

            the Grand Prize Winner for the CIBA 2022 CHATELAINE Book Awards is:

            Operation Mom:

            My plan to get my Mom a life and a man

            by Reenita Malhotra Hora 

            The Chatelaine 2022 Grand Prize for Operation Mom by Reenita Malhotra Hora

            PROMOTING OUR AUTHORS! 

            Attn CIBA Winners: More goodies and prizes will be coming your way along with promotion in our magazine, website, and advertisements in Chanticleer Int’l Book Awards long-tail marketing strategy. Welcome to the CIBA Hall of Fame for Award Winners!

            This post has been posted on the Chanticleer Facebook Page. We try to tag all authors listed here in the Facebook post. However, for Facebook to allow us to tag an author, that author must LIKE our page and Follow Chanticleer Reviews.

            Please click here to visit our page to LIKE, COMMENT, and SHARE on Facebook.

            Additionally, we also post on Twitter. Chanticleer Facebook and Twitter handle is @ChantiReviews

            Or click here to go directly to Chanticleer’s Twitter feed.

             

            A Note to ALL the WINNERS: The coveted CIBA Blue Ribbons will be mailed out starting in June. We will contact you with an email to verify your mailing address and other items.

            To ALL the WINNERS: You will receive an OFFICIAL EMAIL NOTIFICATION with Digital Badges and more information.

            Grand Prize Division Winners will receive a customized digital badge. When we receive it from our graphic artist, we will also post here and in the Grand Prize Division Winners Official Posting.

            Thank you for participating in the 2022 CIBAs! We are looking forward to reading your future entries.

            The Chanticleer Team

          • The GERTRUDE WARNER 2022 CIBA WINNERS for Middle Grade Fiction

            The Boxcar Children from the famed series by Gertrude Warner

            The Gertrude Warner Book Awards recognize emerging new talent and outstanding works in Middle Grade Fiction. The Gertrude Warner Book Awards is a division of the Chanticleer International Book Awards (The CIBAs).

            The Gertrude Warner Book Awards competition is named for Gertrude Chandler Warner, the wonderful author of The Boxcar Children.

            Chanticleer International Book Awards is looking for the best books featuring Contemporary Middle Grade, SFF & Paranormal Middle Grade, Mystery Middle Grade, Historical Middle Grade, Adventure Middle Grade, and Graphic Novels. We will put them to the test and choose the best among them. For Young Adult Fiction see our Dante Rossetti Awards here and for Children’s Literature see our Little Peeps Awards here.

             1st Place Category winners and Grand Prize Division Winners were announced at the CIBAs Banquet and Ceremony by Murray Richter on Saturday, April 29th, 2023 at the luxurious Hotel Bellwether in Bellingham, Wash. sponsored by the 2023 Chanticleer Authors Conference

            This is the OFFICIAL 2022 LIST of the GERTRUDE WARNER BOOK AWARDS First Place Category Winners and the GERTRUDE WARNER Grand Prize Winner.

            Congratulations to all!

            • Alex Paul – The King’s Armada, (Arken Freeth and the Adventure of the Neanderthals) Book 6 of 6

            • J.K. Pinsel – KAZI

            • Didem Saracel – Story of Universe

            • Ted Neill & Suzi Spooner – Mystery Force Volume 1: Books 1-3 of the Mystery Force Series

            • Ben Gartner – People of the Sun

            • U. W. Leo – ARKO: The Dark Union

            The Grand Prize Winner for the CIBA 2022 GERTRUDE WARNER Awards is:

            MYSTERY FORCE, Volume 1

            by Ted Neill and Suzi Spooner

            Ted Neill and Suzi Spooner's book Mystery Force Volume 1 took home the Gertrude Warner Grand Prize Award

            PROMOTING OUR AUTHORS! 

            Attn CIBA Winners: More goodies and prizes will be coming your way along with promotion in our magazine, website, and advertisements in Chanticleer Int’l Book Awards long-tail marketing strategy. Welcome to the CIBA Hall of Fame for Award Winners!

            This post has been posted on the Chanticleer Facebook Page. We try to tag all authors listed here in the Facebook post. However, for Facebook to allow us to tag an author, that author must LIKE our page and Follow Chanticleer Reviews.

            Please click here to visit our page to LIKE, COMMENT, and SHARE on Facebook.

            Additionally, we also post on Twitter. Chanticleer Facebook and Twitter handle is @ChantiReviews

            Or click here to go directly to Chanticleer’s Twitter feed.

            A Note to ALL the WINNERS: The coveted CIBA Blue Ribbons will be mailed out starting in June. We will contact you with an email to verify your mailing address and other items.

            To ALL the WINNERS: You will receive an OFFICIAL EMAIL NOTIFICATION with Digital Badges and more information.

            Grand Prize Division Winners will receive a customized digital badge. When we receive it from our graphic artist, we will also post here and in the Grand Prize Division Winners Official Posting.

            Thank you for participating in the 2022 CIBAs! We are looking forward to reading your future entries.

            The Chanticleer Team

          • The CLUE 2022 CIBA WINNERS for Suspense/Thriller Mysteries

            The CLUE 2022 CIBA WINNERS for Suspense/Thriller Mysteries

            Clue Awards for Suspense Thriller NovelsThe Clue Book Awards recognize emerging new talent and outstanding works in Suspense and Thriller Mysteries. The Clue Book Awards is a division of the Chanticleer International Book Awards (The CIBAs).

            Chanticleer International Book Awards is seeking the best books featuring suspense, thrilling adventure, detective work, private eye, police procedural, and crime-solving, we will put them to the test to discover the best! (For lighter-hearted Mystery and Classic Cozy Mysteries please check out our Mystery & Mayhem Awards, and for High Stakes Suspense Novels please check out our Global Thriller Awards).

            1st Place Category winners and Grand Prize Division Winners were announced at the CIBAs Banquet and Ceremony by Ted Neill on Saturday, April 29th, 2023 at the luxurious Hotel Bellwether in Bellingham, Wash. sponsored by the 2023 Chanticleer Authors Conference

            This is the OFFICIAL 2022 LIST of the CLUE BOOK AWARDS First Place Category Winners and the CLUE Grand Prize Winner.

            Blue and Gold Clue 1st place badge

            Join us in cheering on the following authors and their works in the 2022 CIBAs. 

            • Marie Sutro – Dark Obsessions

            • Michelle Cox – A Spying Eye

            • Jodé Millman – Hooker Avenue

            • Alexandrea Weis – Have You Seen Me?

            • Kevin G. Chapman – Dead Winner

            • Arthur Herbert – The Bones of Amoret

            • Brenda Stanley – The Still Small Voice

            The Grand Prize Winner for the CIBA 2022 CLUE Awards is:

            Have You Seen Me?

            By Alexandrea Weis

            PROMOTING OUR AUTHORS! 

            Attn CIBA Winners: More goodies and prizes will be coming your way along with promotion in our magazine, website, and advertisements in Chanticleer Int’l Book Awards long-tail marketing strategy. Welcome to the CIBA Hall of Fame for Award Winners!

            This post has been posted on the Chanticleer Facebook Page. We try to tag all authors listed here in the Facebook post. However, for Facebook to allow us to tag an author, that author must LIKE our page and Follow Chanticleer Reviews.

            Please click here to visit our page to LIKE, COMMENT, and SHARE on Facebook.

            Additionally, we also post on Twitter. Chanticleer Facebook and Twitter handle is @ChantiReviews

            Or click here to go directly to Chanticleer’s Twitter feed.

            A Note to ALL the WINNERS: The coveted CIBA Blue Ribbons will be mailed out starting in June. We will contact you with an email to verify your mailing address and other items.

            To ALL the WINNERS: You will receive an OFFICIAL EMAIL NOTIFICATION with Digital Badges and more information.

            Grand Prize Division Winners will receive a customized digital badge. When we receive it from our graphic artist, we will also post here and in the Grand Prize Division Winners Official Posting.

            Thank you for participating in the 2022 CIBAs! We are looking forward to reading your future entries.

            Team Chanticleer 

          • The OZMA 2022 CIBA WINNERS for Fantasy Fiction

            The OZMA 2022 CIBA WINNERS for Fantasy Fiction

            The Ozma Book Awards recognize emerging new talent and outstanding works in Fantasy Fiction. The Ozma Book Awards is a division of the Chanticleer International Book Awards (The CIBAs).

            Chanticleer International Book Awards discovers the best books in the Ozma Awards featuring magic, the supernatural, imaginary worlds, fantastical creatures, legendary beasts, mythical beings, or inventions of fancy that author imaginations dream up without a basis in science as we know it. Epic Fantasy, High Fantasy, Sword and Sorcery, Dragons, Unicorns, Steampunk, Dieselpunk, Gaslight Fantasy, Urban Fantasy, or other out-of-this-world fiction.

             1st Place Category winners and Grand Prize Division Winners were announced at the CIBAs Banquet and Ceremony by Laurel Anne Hill on Saturday, April 29th, 2023 at the luxurious Hotel Bellwether in Bellingham, Wash. sponsored by the 2023 Chanticleer Authors Conference.

            This is the OFFICIAL 2022 LIST of the OZMA BOOK AWARDS First Place Category Winners and the OZMA Grand Prize Winner.

            OZMA 1st Place Blue and Gold Badge

            Join us in cheering on the following authors and their works in the 2022 CIBAs.

            • C. D. Allen – Seagrass Maggie

            • Linnea Tanner – Skull’s Vengeance

            • Steven Michael Beck – Soar a Burning Sky

            • K.L. Kolarich – House of Bastiion

            • J. L. Sullivan – From Brick & Darkness

            • K.C. Cowan – Raeka’s Story

            The Grand Prize Winner for the CIBA 2022 OZMA Awards is:

            Soar a Burning Sky

            By Steven Michael Beck

            The Ozma Grand Prize Badge for Soar a Burning Sky by Steven Michael Beck

            PROMOTING OUR AUTHORS! 

            Attn CIBA Winners: More goodies and prizes will be coming your way along with promotion in our magazine, website, and advertisements in Chanticleer Int’l Book Awards long-tail marketing strategy. Welcome to the CIBA Hall of Fame for Award Winners!

            This post has been posted on the Chanticleer Facebook Page. We try to tag all authors listed here in the Facebook post. However, for Facebook to allow us to tag an author, that author must LIKE our page and Follow Chanticleer Reviews.

            Please click here to visit our page to LIKE, COMMENT, and SHARE on Facebook.

            Additionally, we also post on Twitter. Chanticleer Facebook and Twitter handle is @ChantiReviews

            Or click here to go directly to Chanticleer’s Twitter feed.

            A Note to ALL the WINNERS: The coveted CIBA Blue Ribbons will be mailed out starting in June. We will contact you with an email to verify your mailing address and other items.

            To ALL the WINNERS: You will receive an OFFICIAL EMAIL NOTIFICATION with Digital Badges and more information.

            Grand Prize Division Winners will receive a customized digital badge. When we receive it from our graphic artist, we will also post here and in the Grand Prize Division Winners Official Posting.

            Thank you for participating in the 2022 CIBAs! We are looking forward to reading your future entries.

            The Chanticleer Team

          • The LARAMIE 2022 CIBA WINNERS for Americana Fiction

            The LARAMIE 2022 CIBA WINNERS for Americana Fiction

            The Laramie Book Awards recognize emerging new talent and outstanding works in the Americana and Westerns fiction genre. The Laramie Book Awards is a division of the Chanticleer International Book Awards (The CIBAs).

            Chanticleer Book Reviews is looking for the best books featuring Americana themes, First Nation stories, early North American History, cowboys & cowgirls in the Wild West, pioneering, and Civil War, and we will put them to the test and choose the best among them.

             1st Place Category winners and Grand Prize Division Winners were announced at the CIBAs Banquet and Ceremony by David Beaumier on Saturday, April 29th, 2023 at the luxurious Hotel Bellwether in Bellingham, Wash. sponsored by the 2023 Chanticleer Authors Conference

            This is the OFFICIAL 2022 LIST of the LARAMIE BOOK AWARDS First Place Category Winners and the LARAMIE Grand Prize Winner.

            Laramie Western Fiction 1st Place Best in Category CIBA Blue and Gold Badge

             

            Congratulations to the FIRST PLACE CATEGORY WINNERS of the Laramie Book Awards for Americana, Western, and First Nation Fiction, a division of the 2022 CIBAs.

            Join us in celebrating the following authors and their works!

            • Eileen Charbonneau – Ursula’s Inheritance

            • T.K. Conklin – Guarded Hearts

            • E. Alan Fleischauer – J.T.’s World

            • Gail Hertzog – Crossing the Ford

            • Pamela Nowak – Necessary Deceptions

            • Daniel Greene – Northern Blood

              The Grand Prize Winner for the CIBA 2022 LARAMIE Awards is:

              Guarded Hearts 

              by T.K. Conklin

              The 2022 Laramie Grand Prize Badge for Guarded Hearts by T.K. Conklin

              PROMOTING OUR AUTHORS! 

              Attn CIBA Winners: More goodies and prizes will be coming your way along with promotion in our magazine, website, and advertisements in Chanticleer Int’l Book Awards long-tail marketing strategy. Welcome to the CIBA Hall of Fame for Award Winners!

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              A Note to ALL the WINNERS: The coveted CIBA Blue Ribbons will be mailed out starting in June. We will contact you with an email to verify your mailing address and other items.

              To ALL the WINNERS: You will receive an OFFICIAL EMAIL NOTIFICATION with Digital Badges and more information.

              Grand Prize Division Winners will receive a customized digital badge. When we receive it from our graphic artist, we will also post here and in the Grand Prize Division Winners Official Posting.

              Thank you for participating in the 2022 CIBAs! We are looking forward to reading your future entries.

              Team Chanticleer!