Author of The Shepherd’s Burden, a First Place Winner in Paranormal Awards
Your passion for storytelling and your dedication to those that tell them is second to none! Not even a global pandemic could stop you. Thank you for all that you do to promote and support independent authors, such as myself.


I can’t imagine the work that must go into getting all of these books read and judged…congratulations on you and the entire CIBA team for doing such an outstanding job. 

Thank you all for such hard work tonight! Very proud to have won the grand prize. You all did a wonderful job.
I’m so excited to have received First Place for the Goethe Awards for 20th Century Historical Fiction for my novel For Love of Family: A Slovak Immigrant Novel
Thank you for the first place award Kiffer, David and staff, and for all the important work you do. 
I want to tell you how honored, and honestly overwhelmed I am, that my book Tex the Explorer Journey Through the Alphabet placed First in Category in Little Peeps! Truly, thank you!


