Tag: CAC22

  • The 2021 Global Thriller Book Awards for High Stakes Suspense – CIBAs Short List

    The 2021 Global Thriller Book Awards for High Stakes Suspense – CIBAs Short List

    Global Thriller

    The Global Thriller Book Awards recognize emerging new talent and outstanding works in High Stakes Thriller Fiction. The Global Thriller Book Awards is a division of the Chanticleer International Book Awards (The CIBAs).

    Chanticleer Book Reviews is looking for the best books featuring suspense, thrilling stories that put the balance of world power or that will end the world as we know it. We include with Global Thrillers the Lab Lit genre. Lab Lit is when Fiction Meets Real Science and Research or stories that are based on real science and research up to a certain “what if” point. 

    These titles have moved forward in the judging rounds from the 2021 Global Thriller High Stakes Fiction Long List to the 2021 Global Thriller Book Awards SHORT LIST. The Short Listers will compete for the FINALIST positions. Finalists will be selected from the Short List. All FINALISTS will be announced and recognized at the Chanticleer Authors Conference (CAC22).

    The First Place Category Winners, along with the CIBA Division Grand Prize winners, will be selected from the 24 CIBA divisions’ Finalists.

    We will announce the 1st Place Category winners and Grand Prize Division Winners at the CIBAs Banquet and Ceremony on Saturday, June 25th, 2022 at the luxurious Hotel Bellwether in Bellingham, Wash. sponsored by the 2022 Chanticleer Authors Conference

    These titles are in the running for the FINALISTS of the 2021 Global Thriller Book Awards novel competition for High Stakes Fiction!

    Short Listed for the 2021 CIBAs

    Join us in cheering on the following authors and their works in the 2021 CIBAs.

    • Avanti Centrae – The Doomsday Medallion
    • E. R. Barr – Gods In The Ruins: A Vatican Archives Thriller
    • Joe McNeil – Confronting the Enemy
    • Dimple Patel Desai – The Lambda Factor  
    • Randall Krzak – Mission: Angola (Xavier Sear Thriller Book 1)
    • Stu Jones & Gareth Worthington – Condition Black
    • Norman M. Jacobs, MD,  – A Divine Wind
    • J Lawrence Matthews – One Must Tell The Bees
    • Andrew Kaplan – Blue Madagascar
    • Ron McManus – The Chameleon
    • Kristie Clark – Dragon Clan
    • Gordon Bickerstaff – Tears of Fire
    • John Stafford – A Hand of Vengeance
    • Roberta Seret – Treasure Seekers
    • Kristie Clark – Killing Dragons
    • Timothy S. Johnston – Fatal Depth

      PROMOTING OUR AUTHORS! 

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      The Grand Prize Winner for the 2020 GLOBAL THRILLER Awards was William Maz for The Bucharest Dossier

      Cover of William Maz's The Bucharest Dossier, Chanticleer Grand Prize Global Thrillers Winner 2020

      Blue and Gold Grand Prize badge for William Maz's The Bucharest Dossier

      Click here to see the 2020 Global Thriller Book Award Winners for High Stakes Fiction.

      We are now accepting submissions into the 2022 Global Thriller Book Awards for High Stakes Fiction. The 2022 CIBA winners will be announced at CAC 2023. 

      Please click here for more information.

      Winners will be announced at the 2021 CIBA Awards Ceremony that is sponsored by the 2022 Chanticleer Authors Conference.

      VIRTUAL and IN-Person –  June 23 – 26, 2022! Register Today!

      FLEXIBLE REGISTRATIONS ARE AVAILABLE for these challenging times.

      Seating is Limited. The  esteemed WRITER Magazine (founded in 1887)  has repeatedly recognized the Chanticleer Authors Conference as one of the best conferences to attend and participate in for North America.

      Join us for our 10th annual conference and discover why!

      Featuring: International Best Selling Author Cathy Ace along with A+ list film producer Scott Steindorff.

       

       

    • The 2021 CHAUCER Book Awards for Pre-1750s Historical Fiction – The Short List – CIBAs 2021

      The 2021 CHAUCER Book Awards for Pre-1750s Historical Fiction – The Short List – CIBAs 2021

      A picture of Geoffery Chaucer as a white man with a gray goatee with the words "Chaucer Awards" across the bottom

      The Chaucer Book Awards recognize emerging new talent and outstanding works in pre-1750s Historical Fiction.  The Chaucer Book Awards is a division of the Chanticleer International Book Awards (The CIBAs).

      The Chaucer Book Awards competition is named for Geoffrey Chaucer the author of the legendary Canterbury Tales. The work is considered to be one of the greatest works in the English language. It was among the first non-secular books written in Middle English to be printed in 1483.

      Chanticleer International Book Awards is seeking for the best books featuring Pre-1750s Historical Fiction, including pre-history, ancient history, Classical, world history (non-western culture), Dark Ages and Medieval Europe, Renaissance, Elizabethan, Tudor, 1600s, we will put them to the test and choose the best among them.

      These titles have moved forward in the judging rounds from all 2021 Chaucer Early Historical Fiction Long List to the 2021 Chaucer Book Awards SHORT LIST. The Short Listers will compete for the Finalist positions. All FINALISTS will be announced and recognized at the Chanticleer Authors Conference (CAC22).

      The First Place Category Winners, along with the CIBA Division Grand Prize winners, will be selected from the 24 CIBA divisions’ Finalists.

      We will announce the 1st Place Category winners and Grand Prize Division Winners at the CIBAs Banquet and Ceremony on Saturday, June 25th, 2022 at the luxurious Hotel Bellwether in Bellingham, Wash. sponsored by the 2022 Chanticleer Authors Conference

      These titles are in the running for the SEMI-FINALISTS of the 2021 Chaucer Book Awards novel competition for Pre-1750s Early Historical Fiction!

      Short Listed for the 2021 CIBAs

      Join us in cheering on the following authors and their works in the 2021 CIBAs.

      • John A. Martino and Michael P. O’Kane – Olympia: The Birth of the Games
      • B.L. Smith – The Last Golden Light
      • Alana White – Medici Man: The Hearts of All on Fire
      • Griffin Brady – The Heart of a Hussar
      • Leah Angstman – Out Front the Following Sea
      • James Conroyd Martin – Too Soon the Night: A Novel of Empress Theodora (The Theodora Duology Book 2)
      • Vivienne Brereton – The House of the Red Duke. Book One: A Phoenix Rising
      • Virginia Crow – The Year We Lived
      • David Fitz-Gerald – The Curse of Conchobar: A Prequel to the Adirondack Spirit Series
      • Janet Wertman – The Boy King
      • Wendy J. Dunn – Falling Pomegranate Seeds: All Manner of Things
      • Edward Rickford – The Bend of the River: Book Two in the Tenochtitlan Trilogy
      • James Hutson-Wiley – The Travels of ibn Thomas
      • Tim Schooley – The Wool Translator
      • Patricia Bracewell – The Steel Beneath the Silk
      • Gail Meath – Countess Jacqueline
      • Rebecca D’Harlingue – The Lines Between Us: A Novel
      • Amy Wolf – A Woman of the Road and Sea
      • Toni Kief – Saints, Strangers and Rosehip Tea
      • Kelly Nichols and Alyn Rockwood – Beyond the Dragonhead
      • Ron Destro – The Starre, the Moone, the Sunne

      PROMOTING OUR AUTHORS! 

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      Good luck to all as your works move on the next rounds of judging.

       

       

      The Grand Prize Winner for the CIBA 2020 CHAUCER Awards is N.L. Holmes for Bird in a Snare

      Cover of Bird in a Snare by N.L. HolmesGold and blue Grand Prize badge for the 2020 Chaucer Awards won by N.L. Holmes' Bird in a Snare
      Click here to see the 2020 Chaucer Book Award Winners for Early Historical Fiction.

      We are now accepting submissions into the 2022 Chaucer Book Awards for Pre-1750s Early Historical Fiction. The 2022 CIBA winners will be announced at CAC 2023. 

      Please click here for more information.

      For our other Historical Fiction Awards, please see the following:

      Winners will be announced at the 2021 CIBA Awards Ceremony that is sponsored by the 2022 Chanticleer Authors Conference.

      VIRTUAL and IN-Person –  June 23 – 26, 2022! Register Today!

      FLEXIBLE REGISTRATIONS ARE AVAILABLE for these challenging times.

      Seating is Limited. The  esteemed WRITER Magazine (founded in 1887)  has repeatedly recognized the Chanticleer Authors Conference as one of the best conferences to attend and participate in for North America.

      Join us for our 10th annual conference and discover why!

      Featuring: International Best Selling Author Cathy Ace along with A+ list film producer Scott Steindorff.

    • The 2021 HEMINGWAY Book Awards for 20th Century Wartime Fiction – The Short List – CIBAs

      Ernest Hemingway looking off to the right

      The Hemingway Book Awards recognize emerging new talent and outstanding works for 20th Century Wartime Fiction.  The Hemingway Book Awards is a division of the Chanticleer International Book Awards (The CIBAs).

      The Hemingway Book Awards competition is named for Ernest Hemingway who was born July 21, 1899

      Chanticleer International Book Awards is looking for the best books featuring 20th Century Wartime Fiction in Historical Fiction; Romance and Romantic Fiction; Mysteries, Thrillers, and Suspense Fiction of the time; Literary works and Satire and anything else that author imaginations can dream up for the HEMINGWAY Book Awards division. We will put them to the test and choose the best among them. For Post-1750s Historical Fiction, see our Goethe Awards here.

      These titles have moved forward in the judging rounds from the 2021 Hemingway 20th Century Wartime Fiction Long List to the 2021 Hemingway Book Awards SHORT LIST. The Short Listers will compete for the Finalist positions.  All FINALISTS will be announced and recognized at the Chanticleer Authors Conference (CAC22).

      The First Place Category Winners, along with the CIBA Division Grand Prize winners, will be selected from the 17 CIBA divisions’ Finalists.

      We will announce the 1st Place Category winners and Grand Prize Division Winners at the CIBAs Banquet and Ceremony on Saturday, June 25th, 2022 at the luxurious Hotel Bellwether in Bellingham, Wash. sponsored by the 2022 Chanticleer Authors Conference–whether virtual, hybrid, or in-person. 

      These titles are in the running for the FINALISTS of the 2021 Hemingway Book Awards novel competition for 20th Century Wartime Fiction!

      Short Listed for the 2021 CIBAs

      Join us in cheering on the following authors and their works in the 2021 CIBAs.

      • Judith Berlowitz – Home So Far Away
      • Lorelei Brush – Chasing the American Dream
      • Murray Pura & Patrick E. Craig – The Scepter And The Isle
      • John Winn Miller – The Hunt for the Peggy C
      • Murray Pura & Patrick E. Craig – Far On The Ringing Plains
      • Marian Exall – Daughters of War
      • Carrie Kwiatkowski – Out of  The  Woods
      • Shanna Hatfield – Sadie
      • W. Hock Hochheim – The China Alamo
      • Michael J Cooper – Sins of the Fathers
      • Marina Osipova – Too Many Wolves in the Local Woods
      • Marina Osipova – Push Me Off the Cliff
      • Scott A. Porter – Here They Come
      • Chris Karlsen – The Ack Ack Girl
      • Kathryn Gauci – The Secret of the Grand Hotel du Lac
      • Kathryn Gauci – The Blue Dolphin – A WWII Novel
      • Dave Mason – EO-N
      • Richard Alan Schwartz – The Soldier: A Novel of the Vietnam War Era
      • Jerena Tobiasen – The Emerald, Book II of The Prophecy

      Good luck to all in the next rounds.

        PROMOTING OUR AUTHORS! 

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        Good luck to all as your works move on the next rounds of judging.

        Click here to see the 2020 Hemingway Book Award Winners for 20th c. WartimeFiction.

        The 2020 Grand Prize Winner for the Hemingway Awards is J. L. Oakley for The QUISLING FACTOR

        Cover of The Quisling Factor by JL Oakley

        Blue and Gold Grand Prize Winner Badge for the 2020 Hemingway Awards for JL Oakley's The Quisling Factor

        We are now accepting submissions into the 2022 Hemingway Book Awards for 20th c. Wartime Fiction. The 2022 CIBA winners will be announced at CAC 2023. 

        Please click here for more information.

        For our other Historical Fiction Awards, please see the following:

        Winners will be announced at the 2021 CIBA Awards Ceremony that is sponsored by the 2022 Chanticleer Authors Conference.

        VIRTUAL and IN-Person –  June 23 – 26, 2022! Register Today!

        FLEXIBLE REGISTRATIONS ARE AVAILABLE for these challenging times.

        Seating is Limited. The  esteemed WRITER Magazine (founded in 1887)  has repeatedly recognized the Chanticleer Authors Conference as one of the best conferences to attend and participate in for North America.

        Join us for our 10th annual conference and discover why!

        Featuring: International Best Selling Author Cathy Ace along with A+ list film producer Scott Steindorff.

         

      • The 2021 GERTRUDE WARNER Book Awards for Middle Grade Fiction – The Short List – CIBAs 2021

        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.

        These titles have moved forward in the judging rounds from the 2021 Gertrude Warner Middle Grade Fiction Long List to the 2021 Gertrude Warner Book Awards SHORT LIST. The Short Listers will compete for the Semi-Finalist positions. Finalists will be selected from the Semi-Finalists. All FINALISTS will be announced and recognized at the Chanticleer Authors Conference (CAC22).

        The First Place Category Winners, along with the CIBA Division Grand Prize winners, will be selected from the 24 CIBA divisions’ Finalists.

        We will announce the 1st Place Category winners and Grand Prize Division Winners at the CIBAs Banquet and Ceremony on Saturday, June 25th, 2022 at the luxurious Hotel Bellwether in Bellingham, Wash. sponsored by the 2022 Chanticleer Authors Conference

        These titles are in the running for the SEMI-FINALISTS of the 2021 Gertrude Warner Book Awards novel competition for Middle Grade Fiction!

        Short Listed for the 2021 CIBAs

        Join us in cheering on the following authors and their works in the 2021 CIBAs.

        • Didem Saracel – Story of Carbon
        • Clayton Marshall Adams – The Mask
        • Mary K. Savarese – The Girl in the Toile Wallpaper
        • Sean March – Little Wade and Watchtower: Abigail and the Great Gang Trap
        • B.L. Smith – Serious Business on Albatross Lane
        • K.P. Boardman – The Falling Sisters
        • Murray Richter – Fishing for Luck
        • J. B. Spector – The Sunlit Curse, Book 1 of The Mer-Prince Adventures
        • Sean March – Little Wade and Watchtower: Abigail and the Great Gang Trap
        • James Love – Max Voltage: Multiverse Mayhem
        • Ben Gartner – Sol Invictus
        • Ronnie Swire Siegel – Displaced: A Story About Climate Change and How Displaced Animals Ring the Alarm
        • Esta Lemon – The Loser Blog
        • KS Mitchell – The Mystery of the Golden Ball: Pen & Quin International Agents of Intrigue
        • McKemie Huston – Return of the Last Prism
        • Emmett J Hall – RUNAWAY
        • Dane S. Skorup – Kid Kingmaker
        • Raea Gragg – Mup
        • Moira Siobhan – Dilly Cooper Hat-astrophe
        • Laurie Calkhoven – Roosevelt Banks, Good-Kid-in-Training
        • Peter Solomon – The Stardust Mystery
        • D. H. Timpko – The Firma Twins and the Flute of Enchantment
        • Susan McCormick – The Antidote
        • Gloria Two-Feathers – Buck Keeper of the Meadow
        • Jay Spencer – The Phantom Airplane Mystery

        PROMOTING OUR AUTHORS! 

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        Good luck to all as your works move on the next rounds of judging.

        The Grand Prize Winner for the CIBA 2020 GERTRUDE WARNER Awards is Kelly Oliver for Kassy O’Roarke, Cub Reporter

        Cover of Kassy O'Roarke Cub Reporter by Kelly Oliver

        A blue and gold badge for the 2020 Grand Prize Winner for Gertrude Warner Middle Grade Readers Kassy O’Roarke, Cub Reporter by Kelly Oliver
        Click here to see the 2020 Gertrude Warner Book Award Winners for Middle Grade Fiction.

        We are now accepting submissions into the 2022 Gertrude Warner Book Awards for Middle Grade Fiction. The 2022 CIBA winners will be announced at CAC 2023. 

        Please click here for more information.

        For our other Youth Reader Fiction Awards, please see the following:

        Winners will be announced at the 2021 CIBA Awards Ceremony that is sponsored by the 2022 Chanticleer Authors Conference.

        VIRTUAL and IN-Person –  June 23 – 26, 2022! Register Today!

        FLEXIBLE REGISTRATIONS ARE AVAILABLE for these challenging times.

        Seating is Limited. The  esteemed WRITER Magazine (founded in 1887)  has repeatedly recognized the Chanticleer Authors Conference as one of the best conferences to attend and participate in for North America.

        Join us for our 10th annual conference and discover why!

        Featuring: International Best Selling Author Cathy Ace along with A+ list film producer Scott Steindorff.

      • The 2021 GOETHE Book Awards for Post-1750s Historical Fiction – The Short List – CIBAs 2021

        The 2021 GOETHE Book Awards for Post-1750s Historical Fiction – The Short List – CIBAs 2021

        Goethe Post 1750s Historical Fiction Award

        The Goethe Book Awards recognize emerging new talent and outstanding works in post-1750s Historical Fiction.  The Goethe Book Awards is a division of the Chanticleer International Book Awards (The CIBAs).

        The Goethe Book Awards competition is named for Johann Wolfgang von Goethe who was born at the dawn of the new era of enlightenment on August 28, 1749.

        Chanticleer International Book Awards is looking for the best books featuring Late Period Historical Fiction. Regency, Victorian, 18th Century, 19th Century, 20th Century, World and other wars before the 20th century, history of non-western cultures, set after the 1750s, we will put them to the test and choose the best among them. For 20th century Wartime Fiction, see our new Hemingway Awards here. 

        These titles have moved forward in the judging rounds from all 2021 Goethe Late Historical Fiction Long List to the 2021 Goethe Book Awards SHORT LIST. The Short Listers will compete for the Semi-Finalist positions. Finalists will be selected from the Semi-Finalists. All FINALISTS will be announced and recognized at the Chanticleer Authors Conference (CAC22).

        The First Place Category Winners, along with the CIBA Division Grand Prize winners, will be selected from the 24 CIBA divisions’ Finalists.

        We will announce the 1st Place Category winners and Grand Prize Division Winners at the CIBAs Banquet and Ceremony on Saturday, June 25th, 2022 at the luxurious Hotel Bellwether in Bellingham, Wash. sponsored by the 2022 Chanticleer Authors Conference

        These titles are in the running for the Semi-Finals of the 2021 Goethe Book Awards novel competition for Post-1750s Historical Fiction!

        Short Listed for the 2021 CIBAs

        Join us in cheering on the following authors and their works in the 2021 CIBAs.

        • J.G. Schwartz – The Curious Spell of Madam Genova
        • Andrew Schafer, M.D. – Unclean Hands
        • Leah Angstman – Falcon in the Dive
        • Margaret Rodenberg – Finding Napoleon: A Novel
        • Anna Bullock – The Companion
        • Margaret Porter – The Limits of Limelight
        • Pamela Nowak – Never Let Go
        • Paula Butterfield – The Goddesses of Tenth Street
        • Adele Holmes, M.D. – Winter’s Reckoning
        • Tammy Pasterick – Beneath the Veil of Smoke and Ash
        • Ron Singerton – The Refused
        • Alice McVeigh – Susan: A Jane Austen Prequel
        • Jodi Lea Stewart – Triumph, a Novel of the Human Spirit
        • S. Lee Fisher – Becoming Olive W. – The Women of Campbell County: Family Saga: Book 1
        • Drema Drudge – Victorine
        • Sophia Alexander – Silk: Caroline’s Story
        • Lorelei Brush – Chasing the American Dream
        • Lee Hutch – Molly’s Song
        • Orna Ross – After the Rising 
        • Alfred Nicols – Lost Love’s Return
        • Glen Craney – The Cotillion Brigade: A Novel of the Civil War and the Most Famous Female Militia in American History
        • Bryan Ney – Absaroka War Chief
        • Jenni L. Walsh – A Betting Woman: A Novel of Madame Moustache
        • Dana Mack – All Things That Deserve to Perish
        • Pamela Hamilton – Lady Be Good
        • Lori McMullen – Among the Beautiful Beasts
        • Mike Jordan – The Freedom Song
        • Florence Reiss Kraut – How to Make a Life: a novel
        • Kathleen Williams Renk – Vindicated: A Novel of Mary Shelley
        • Michelle Rene – Maud’s Circus
        • J. E. Dyer – Barons
        • Judith Berlowitz – Home So Far Away

        PROMOTING OUR AUTHORS! 

        This post has been posted on the Chanticleer Facebook Page. We try to tag all authors listed here in the FB post. However, for FB to allow us to tag an author, that author must LIKE our page and Follow Chanticleer Reviews. FB rules — not ours.

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        Good luck to all as your works move on the next rounds of judging.

        The Grand Prize Winner for the CIBA 2020 Goethe Awards is Linda Ulleseit for The Aloha Spirit

        Cover of The Aloha Spirit by Linda Ulleseit
        Click here to see the 2020 Goethe Book Award Winners for Late Historical Fiction.

        We are now accepting submissions into the 2022 Goethe Book Awards for Post-1750s Historical Fiction. The 2022 CIBA winners will be announced at CAC 2023. 

        Please click here for more information.

        For our other Historical Fiction Awards, please see the following:

        Winners will be announced at the 2021 CIBA Awards Ceremony that is sponsored by the 2022 Chanticleer Authors Conference.

        VIRTUAL and IN-Person –  June 23 – 26, 2022! Register Today!

        FLEXIBLE REGISTRATIONS ARE AVAILABLE for these challenging times.

        Seating is Limited. The  esteemed WRITER Magazine (founded in 1887)  has repeatedly recognized the Chanticleer Authors Conference as one of the best conferences to attend and participate in for North America.

        Join us for our 10th annual conference and discover why!

        Featuring: International Best Selling Author Cathy Ace along with A+ list film producer Scott Steindorff.

         

         

         

      • The 2021 Ozma Book Awards for Fantasy Fiction – CIBAs Short List 2021

        The 2021 Ozma Book Awards for Fantasy Fiction – CIBAs Short List 2021

        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. These books have advanced to the Long List in the 2021 CIBAs OZMA division.

        These titles have moved forward in the judging rounds from the 2021 Ozma Fantasy Fiction Long List to the 2021 Ozma Book Awards SHORT LIST. The Short Listers will compete for the FINALIST positions. Finalists will be selected from the Short List. All FINALISTS will be announced and recognized at the Chanticleer Authors Conference (CAC22).

        The First Place Category Winners, along with the CIBA Division Grand Prize winners, will be selected from the 24 CIBA divisions’ Finalists.

        We will announce the 1st Place Category winners and Grand Prize Division Winners at the CIBAs Banquet and Ceremony on Saturday, June 25th, 2022 at the luxurious Hotel Bellwether in Bellingham, Wash. sponsored by the 2022 Chanticleer Authors Conference–whether virtual, hybrid, or in-person. 

        These titles are in the running for the FINALISTS of the 2021 Ozma Book Awards novel competition for Fantasy Fiction!Short Listed for the 2021 CIBAs

        Join us in cheering on the following authors and their works in the 2021 CIBAs.

        • Joseph Riddle – The Seventh Talent
        • Susannah Dawn – Battle for the Armor of God
        • Jenn Lees – The Crossing. Arlan’s Pledge Book 1
        • Susan Chapek – The Scarlet Mantle
        • P.H.C. Marchesi – Florissant
        • David Fitz-Gerald – Waking Up Lost
        • PJ Devlin – The Chamber
        • Laurel Anne Hill – Plague of Flies: Revolt of the Spirits, 1846
        • James Priest – Kirins: The Seer of Serone
        • Allegra Pescatore – Where Shadows Lie
        • Anton Anderson – The Seekers: Soul Ties
        • KC Cowan – Asa’s Redemption
        • J.W. Zarek – The Devil Pulls the Strings
        • J.P. Hostetler – Around Curiosity’s Edge: Hidden Meridians
        • L. A. Thompson – Isle of Dragons
        • G.L. Cramb – Druid Quest: Maegics Heir, Book 1
        • Mark A. Alvarez II – Dutybound: Light Wings Epic Vol. 1
        • Susan Faw – Heart of Tunise
        • Taylor Fenner – Monsters & Mist
        • S.J. Hartland – The Last Seer King

          PROMOTING OUR AUTHORS! 

          This post has been posted on the Chanticleer Facebook Page. We try to tag all authors listed here in the FB post. However, for FB to allow us to tag an author, that author must LIKE our page and Follow Chanticleer Reviews. FB rules — not ours.

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

          Additionally, we also post on Twitter. Chanticleer Twitter’s handle is @ChantiReviews

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          Good luck to all as your works move on the next rounds of judging.

          The Grand Prize Winner for the 2020 OZMA Awards was Christpher Russell for Rebirth: Divinity’s Twilight

          Click here to see the 2020 Ozma Book Award Winners for Fantasy Fiction.

          We are now accepting submissions into the 2022 Ozma Book Awards for Fantasy Fiction. The 2022 CIBA winners will be announced at CAC 2023. 

          Please click here for more information.

          Winners will be announced at the 2021 CIBA Awards Ceremony that is sponsored by the 2022 Chanticleer Authors Conference.

          This will be a HYBRID conference available virtually and in-person with safety protocols in place.

          We are offering a flexible Registration Program with Options for today’s challenging times.

          VIRTUAL and IN-Person –  June 23 – 26, 2022! Register Today!

          FLEXIBLE REGISTRATIONS ARE AVAILABLE for these challenging times.

          Seating is Limited. The  esteemed WRITER Magazine (founded in 1887)  has repeatedly recognized the Chanticleer Authors Conference as one of the best conferences to attend and participate in for North America.

          Join us for our 10th annual conference and discover why!

          Featuring: International Best Selling Author Cathy Ace along with A+ list film producer Scott Steindorff.

           

          Join us for our 10th annual conference and discover why!

        • The 2021 HEARTEN Book Awards for Inspiring & Uplifting Non-Fiction – CIBAs Long List 2021

          The Hearten Book Awards recognize emerging new talent and outstanding works in the genre of Uplifting & Inspiring Non-Fiction and Memoir. The Hearten Book  Awards is a genre division of Chanticleer International Book Awards and Novel Competitions (CIBAs).

          Chanticleer International Book Awards is looking for the best books featuring true stories about adventures, life events, unique experiences, travel, personal journeys, global enlightenment, 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. 

          These titles have moved forward in the judging rounds from all 2021 Hearten Non-Fiction entries to the 2021 Hearten Book Awards LONG LIST. Entries below are now in competition for 2021 Hearten Short List. The Short Listers will compete for the Semi-Finalist positions. Finalists will be selected from the Semi-Finalists. All FINALISTS will be announced and recognized at the Chanticleer Authors Conference (CAC22).

          The First Place Category Winners, along with the CIBA Division Grand Prize winners, will be selected from the 24 CIBA divisions’ Finalists.

          We will announce the 1st Place Category winners and Grand Prize Division Winners at the CIBAs Banquet and Ceremony on Saturday, June 25h, 2022 at the luxurious Hotel Bellwether in Bellingham, Wash. sponsored by the 2022 Chanticleer Authors Conference

          These titles are in the running for the SHORT LIST of the 2021 Hearten Book Awards novel competition for Uplifting and Inspirational Non-Fiction!

          Join us in cheering on the following authors and their works in the 2021 CIBAs.

          • Rick Avery with Tom Bleecker – A Life at Risk
          • Mark Allen – Based on a True (Traumatic) Brain History: a Short Memoir
          • Bruce Rowe, MD – Everything Under the Sun: A Family Doctor’s Reflections on Life, Love, Loss and Renewed Hope in Medicine
          • Lisa Smith Molinari – The Meat and Potatoes of Life: My True Lit Com  
          • Cheryl Troxel – The Inexplicable Gypsy
          • Jean-Philippe Soule – I, Tarzan: Against All Odds
          • Wendy Sanford – These Walls Between Us: A Memoir of Friendship across Race and Class
          • Richard Jespers – That I Do Not Lose You: One Man’s Family Roots
          • Heather Haldeman – Kids and Cocktails Don’t Mix: A Memoir
          • Burl Harmon – Combat Missions
          • Jeremy Rhyne – His Name is Cwiz
          • Frederick Douglass Reynolds – Black, White, and Gray All Over; a Black Man’s Odyssey in Life and Law Enforcement
          • Meredith Wargo – DAWGS: A True Story of Lost Animals and the Kids Who Rescued Them 
          • George Farag – Unbecoming My Father’s Son: A Memoir
          • Carolyn Lee Arnold – Fifty First Dates After Fifty: A Memoir
          • Leah Witman Moore – Loving You Big: Embracing the Unexpected
          • Shelby Wagner – Learning to Dance in the Rain II
          • Cheng Wang – From Tea to Coffee 
          • Rod Baker – Unexpected Treasures – Running a Mental Health Nonprofit
          • Linda Jamsen – Odyssey of Love: A Memoir of Seeking and Finding 
          • Evelyn LaTorre – Love in Any Language
          • Meg Nocero – Butterfly Awakens: A Memoir of Transformation Through Grief
          • Jim Enderle – Fight, Flight, or Freeze: A Love Story
          • Richard Jespers – That I Do Not Lose You: One Man’s Family Roots
          • Robert E. Lofthouse – Honor Through Sacrifice
          • Judith Briles – When God Says NO – Revealing the YES When Adversity and Loss Are Present
          • David Soh Poh Huat – Care Giving Gift of Unconditional Love
          • Jane Eden – Nail Soup
          • Allison Hong Merrill – Ninety-Nine Fire Hoops
          • Julie Ryan McGue – Twice a Daughter: A Search for Identity, Family, and Belonging
          • C.L. Olsen – The Home for Friendless Children
          • Fred Guttenberg – Find the Helpers
          • Meghan Caughey – Mud Flower
          • Kim Fairley – Shooting Out the Lights: A Memoir
          • George Kohn – Vector to Destiny: Journey of a Vietnam F-4 Fighter Pilot
          • Sara Easterly – Searching for Mom: A Memoir
          • Linda Morrow – Heart of This Family – Lessons in Down Syndrome and Love 
          • Lisa Dailey – Square Up: 50,000 miles in search of a way home 
          • Betty Jean Craige – Ruminations on a Parrot Named Cosmo
          • Audrey Stelzig and Norman L. Johnson, MD – Grandpa, Were You Ever a Kid
          • Judy Taylor – The Boy Who Wrote Poetry
          • Abe Streep – Brothers on Three: A True Story of Family, Resistance, and Hope on a Reservation in Montana #2
          • Dr Kate Dolan – Beating Drug Addiction in Tehran: a Women’s clinic
          • Colonel Van H. Slayden, USAF, with Patrecia Slayden Hollis – Normandy to Nazi Surrender, Firsthand Account of a P-47 Thunderbolt Pilot
          • Richard Lui – Enough About Me: The Unexpected Power of Selflessness
          • Labar Laskie – Above the Din: Diary of the HepC Wonder Drugs 
          • Bedri Cag Cetin Ph.D. – Sacred Life: Healing from the Virus in Consciousness
          • Carole Bumpus – Searching for Family and Traditions at the French Table, Book Three
          • Marcus A. Nannini – Midnight Flight to Nuremberg: Capture of the Nazi Who Put Adolph Hitler into Power  
          • Rosemary Keevil – The Art of Losing It: A Memoir of Grief and Addiction
          • Gerri Almand – Running from Covid in our RV Cocoon

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          The Grand Prize Winner for the 2020 HEARTEN Awards is Judy Gaman for Love, Life, and Lucille

          Cover of Love, Life, and Lucille by Judy Gaman

          Blue and Gold Badge for the 2020 Grand Prize Hearten Awards Love, Life, and Lucille by Judy Gaman

          Click here to see the 2020 Hearten Book Award Winners for Uplifting Non-Fiction

          We are now accepting submissions into the 2022 Hearten Book Awards for Uplifting and Inspiring Non-Fiction & Memoir. The 2022 CIBA winners will be announced at CAC 2023. 

          Please click here for more information.

          See our Full List of Non-Fiction Divisions here!

          Winners will be announced at the 2021 CIBA Awards Ceremony that is sponsored by the 2022 Chanticleer Authors Conference.

          VIRTUAL and IN-Person –  June 23 – 26, 2022! Register Today!

          FLEXIBLE REGISTRATIONS ARE AVAILABLE for these challenging times.

          Seating is Limited. The  esteemed WRITER Magazine (founded in 1887)  has repeatedly recognized the Chanticleer Authors Conference as one of the best conferences to attend and participate in for North America.

          Join us for our 10th annual conference and discover why!

          Featuring: International Best Selling Author Cathy Ace along with A+ list film producer Scott Steindorff.

           

           

        • The 2021 I&I Book Awards for Instructional and Insightful Non-Fiction – CIBAs Long List 2021

          The 2021 I&I Book Awards for Instructional and Insightful Non-Fiction – CIBAs Long List 2021

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          The 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. 

          These titles have moved forward in the judging rounds from all 2021 I&I Non-Fiction entries to the 2021 I&I Book Awards LONG LIST. Entries below are now in competition for 2021 I&I Short List. The Short Listers will compete for the Semi-Finalist positions. Finalists will be selected from the Semi-Finalists. All FINALISTS will be announced and recognized at the Chanticleer Authors Conference (CAC22).

          The First Place Category Winners, along with the CIBA Division Grand Prize winners, will be selected from the 24 CIBA divisions’ Finalists.

          We will announce the 1st Place Category winners and Grand Prize Division Winners at the CIBAs Banquet and Ceremony on Saturday, June 25h, 2022 at the luxurious Hotel Bellwether in Bellingham, Wash. sponsored by the 2022 Chanticleer Authors Conference

          These titles are in the running for the SHORT LIST of the 2021 I&I Book Awards novel competition for Instruction and Insight Non-Fiction!

          Join us in cheering on the following authors and their works in the 2021 CIBAs.

          • Aaron Taylor – Stretching Your Way to a Pain-Free Life: Illustrated Stretches for Sports, Medical Conditions and Specific Muscle Groups
          • Angela Quijada-Banks – The Black Foster Youth Handbook
          • Brad Borkan and David Hirzel (co-authors) – Audacious Goals, Remarkable Results: How an Explorer, an Engineer and a Statesman Shaped our Modern World
          • Brian Dillon – From Ex To Excellence  
          • David Perlmutter – The Encyclopedia Of American Animated Television Shows 
          • David Soh Poh Huat – Nature Gifts of the Soursop Leaves
          • Dr Kate Dolan – Beating Drug Addiction in Tehran: a Women’s clinic
          • Eleanor K. Smith and Margaret Pastor – One School’s Journey – Further Down the Path
          • George Marino, CPA, CFP – Beyond Balancing the Books: Sheer Mindfulness for Professionals in Work and Life
          • Geraldine Clouston and Susan Weintrob – indieBRAG Eat, Read & Dream Cookbook
          • Jennifer George – Communication is Care: 9 Empowering Strategies to Guide Patient Healing 
          • Jim & Jessica Braz – Baby Out of Wedlock  
          • Judy Taylor – Breaking the Boundaries: The Rug Hooking Artistry of Sharon Johnston 
          • Kaitlyn Jain – Passports and Pacifiers? Traveling the World, One Tantrum at a Time 
          • Kelly Tan Peterson, Dan Peterson, MD. – KETO BAKED
          • M. J. Simms-Maddox, Ph.D. – A Handbook for Emerging and Seasoned Authors
          • Mary M. Clare and Gary Ferguson – Full Ecology: Repairing Our Relationship with the Natural World
          • Phoebe Walker – Freedom Found – Productive and Joyful Living In Spite of Chronic Pain
          • Rob White – The Maestro Monologue
          • Cheryl Troxel – The Inexplicable Gypsy
          • Sabbithry Persad – What Is Coronavirus? How It Infects, How It Spreads, and How to Stay Safe
          • Stan Bernard, MD, MBa – BRANDS DON’T WIN: How Transcenders Change the Game
          • Susan Marie Conrad – Wildly Inside: A Visual Journey Through the Inside Passage  
          • Wendela Whitcomb Marsh – Recognizing Autism in Women and Girls   
          • Bedri Cag Cetin Ph.D. – Sacred Life: Healing from the Virus in Consciousness
          • Ben R Teeter – Falling Into All
          • Carole Bumpus – Searching for Family and Traditions at the French Table, Book Two 
          • Jan Kaa Kristensen – Splitting Up Without Falling to Pieces
          • Melanie Choukas-Bradley – Finding Solace at Theodore Roosevelt Island
          • Vindy Teja – YOLO: Essential Life Hacks for Happiness

          PROMOTING OUR AUTHORS! 

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          Good luck to all as your works move on the next rounds of judging.

          The Grand Prize Winner for the 2020 I&I Awards is Wendela Whitcomb Marsh for Independent Living with Autism: Your Roadmap to Success

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          Blue and Gold I & I 2020 Grand Prize Winner Badge for

          Click here to see the 2020 I&I Book Award Winners for Instruction and Insight Non-Fiction

          We are now accepting submissions into the 2022 I&I Book Awards for Instruction and Insight Non-Fiction. The 2022 CIBA winners will be announced at CAC 2023. 

          Please click here for more information.

          See our Full List of Non-Fiction Divisions here!

          Winners will be announced at the 2021 CIBA Awards Ceremony that is sponsored by the 2022 Chanticleer Authors Conference.

           

          VIRTUAL and IN-Person –  June 23 – 26, 2022! Register Today!

          FLEXIBLE REGISTRATIONS ARE AVAILABLE for these challenging times.

          Seating is Limited. The  esteemed WRITER Magazine (founded in 1887)  has repeatedly recognized the Chanticleer Authors Conference as one of the best conferences to attend and participate in for North America.

          Join us for our 10th annual conference and discover why!

          Featuring: International Best Selling Author Cathy Ace along with A+ list film producer Scott Steindorff.

        • The 2021 NELLIE BLY Book Awards for Journalistic Non-Fiction – CIBAs Short List 2021

          Nellie Bly Awards

          The Nellie Bly Book Awards recognize emerging new talent and outstanding works in the genre of Long Form Journalistic and Investigative Non-Fiction and Memoir. The Nellie Bly Book Awards is a genre division of Chanticleer International Book Awards  (CIBAs).

          Chanticleer International Book Awards is looking for the best books featuring Social Science, Data Driven Reporting, Equality and Justice, Ethics, Human Rights, and Activists Groups. 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. 

          These titles have moved forward in the judging rounds from all 2021 Nellie Bly Non-Fiction entries to the 2021 Nellie Bly Book Awards SHORT LIST. Entries below are now in competition for 2021 Nellie Bly Finalists. Finalists will be selected from the Short List. All FINALISTS will be announced and recognized at the Chanticleer Authors Conference (CAC22).

          The First Place Category Winners, along with the CIBA Division Grand Prize winners, will be selected from the 24 CIBA divisions’ Finalists.

          We will announce the 1st Place Category winners and Grand Prize Division Winners at the CIBAs Banquet and Ceremony on Saturday, June 25th, 2022 at the luxurious Hotel Bellwether in Bellingham, Wash. sponsored by the 2022 Chanticleer Authors Conference

          These titles are in the running for the FINALISTS position of the 2021 Nellie Bly Book Awards  for Journalistic Non-Fiction!

          Short Listed for the 2021 CIBAs

          Join us in cheering on the following authors and their works in the 2021 CIBAs.

          • Azim H. Jiwani, MD – Humanizing Medicine: Making Health Tangible
          • Betty Jean Craige – Ruminations on a Parrot Named Cosmo
          • Burl Harmon – Combat Missions
          • Dori Jones Yang – When the Red Gates Opened
          • Dr Kate Dolan – Beating Drug Addiction in Tehran: a Women’s clinic
          • Jim Lichtman – Trust and Confidence
          • Julie Ryan McGue – Twice a Daughter: A Search for Identity, Family, and Belonging
          • Martha Bolton with Linda Hope – Dear Bob… Bob Hope’s Wartime Correspondence with the G.I.s of WW2
          • Daisy Hernandez – The Kissing Bug: A True Story of a Family, an Insect, and a Nation’s Neglect of a Deadly Disease
          • Nicole Evelina – America’s Forgotten Suffragists: Virginia and Francis Minor
          • Richard Jespers – That I Do Not Lose You: One Man’s Family Roots
          • Richard Lui – Enough About Me: The Unexpected Power of Selflessness
          • Abe Streep – Brothers on Three: A True Story of Family, Resistance, and Hope on a Reservation in Montana
          • Janice S. Ellis, Ph.D. – Advancing the Good Society:  Real Advocacy Journalism in Action
          • Cheng Wang – From Tea to Coffee
          • Grover Nicodemus Street RN, Sandra de Abreu Guidry-Street MD, & Ja-ne de Abreu – Chasing the Surge: Life as a Travel Nurse in a Global Pandemic
          • Hafiz Sheriff – History As I see It And Others

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          The Grand Prize Winner for the 2020 NELLIE BLY Awards is William “Mecca” Elmore & Susan Simone for Prison from the Inside Out: One Man’s Journey from a Life Sentence to Freedom

          Cover of Prison from the Inside out by William "Mecca" Elmore & Susan Simone

          Blue and Gold Badge for the Nellie Bly 2020 Grand Prize Winner William "Mecca" Elmore  & Susan Simone PRISON FROM the INSIDE OUT

          Click here to see the 2020 Nellie Bly Book Award Winners for Journalistic Non-Fiction

          We are now accepting submissions into the 2022 Nellie Bly Book Awards for Overcoming Adversity in Non-Fiction & Memoir. The 2022 CIBA winners will be announced at CAC 2023. 

          Please click here for more information.

          See our Full List of Non-Fiction Divisions here!

          Winners will be announced at the 2021 CIBA Awards Ceremony that is sponsored by the 2022 Chanticleer Authors Conference.

          VIRTUAL and IN-Person –  June 23 – 26, 2022! Register Today!

          FLEXIBLE REGISTRATIONS ARE AVAILABLE for these challenging times.

          Seating is Limited. The  esteemed WRITER Magazine (founded in 1887)  has repeatedly recognized the Chanticleer Authors Conference as one of the best conferences to attend and participate in for North America.

          Join us for our 10th annual conference and discover why!

          Featuring: International Best Selling Author Cathy Ace along with A+ list film producer Scott Steindorff.

           

        • The 2021 MIND and SPIRIT Book Awards for Enlightenment and Well-Being Non-Fiction – CIBAs Long List 2021

          Mind and Spirit Non-Fiction Awards CIBA Badge
          Mind and Spirit Non-Fiction

          The Mind and Spirit Book Awards recognize emerging new talent and outstanding works in the genre of Enlightenment and Well-Being Non-Fiction and Memoir. The Mind and Spirit Book Awards is a genre division of Chanticleer International Book Awards and Novel Competitions (CIBAs).

          Chanticleer International Book Awards is looking for the best books featuring enlightenment, motivational/self-help, spirituality, mindfulness, well-being, meditation, and energy. 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. 

          These titles have moved forward in the judging rounds from all 2021 Mind and Spirit Non-Fiction entries to the 2021 Mind and Spirit Book Awards LONG LIST. Entries below are now in competition for 2021 Mind and Spirit Short List. The Short Listers will compete for the Semi-Finalist positions. Finalists will be selected from the Semi-Finalists. All FINALISTS will be announced and recognized at the Chanticleer Authors Conference (CAC22).

          The First Place Category Winners, along with the CIBA Division Grand Prize winners, will be selected from the 24 CIBA divisions’ Finalists.

          We will announce the 1st Place Category winners and Grand Prize Division Winners at the CIBAs Banquet and Ceremony on Saturday, June 25th, 2022 at the luxurious Hotel Bellwether in Bellingham, Wash. sponsored by the 2022 Chanticleer Authors Conference

          These titles are in the running for the SHORT LIST of the 2021 Mind and Spirit Book Awards novel competition for Enlightenment, Spirituality, and Mindfulness Non-Fiction!

          Join us in cheering on the following authors and their works in the 2021 CIBAs.

          • Ramzi Najjar – The Ultimate Human Secrets 
          • Mike Lutz – Jesus Speaking
          • Tammy Green – Living Without Skin: Everything I Never Knew About Fierce Vulnerability
          • Michael Vincent Moore – Mastering your Emotional Heart-Print
          • Beth Gibbs – Enlighten Up!
          • Rosemary A. Schmidt – The Happy Clam
          • Carolyn Lee Arnold – Fifty First Dates After Fifty: A Memoir
          • Starr Regan DiCiurcio – Divine Sparks: Interfaith Wisdom for a Postmodern World
          • Ben R Teeter – Falling Into All
          • Randi Benator – Awaken to Your Calling
          • Richard Lui – Enough About Me: The Unexpected Power of Selflessness
          • George Marino , CPA, CFP – Beyond Balancing the Books: Sheer Mindfulness for Professionals in Work and Life
          • David Soh Poh Huat – Care Giving Gift of Unconditional Live 
          • David Soh Poh Huat – Nature Gifts of the Soursop Leaves
          • Bedri Cag Cetin Ph.D. – Sacred Life: Healing from the Virus in Consciousness
          • Reagan J. Pasternak – Griffin’s Heart: Mourning Your Pet With No Apologies
          • Carlo Pietro Sanfilippo – AfterLIFE, Waking up from My American Dream
          • Dr. BethAnne K.W. – Revelations of The Sky: 133 passages on the alchemy of grief
          • Ramzi Najjar – The YOU beyond you: The knowledge of the willing
          • Judith Briles – When God Says NO – Revealing the YES When Adversity and Loss Are Present 
          • Labar Laskie – Above the Din: Diary of the HepC Wonder Drugs
          • Meg Nocero – Butterfly Awakens: A Memoir of Transformation Through Grief
          • Angela Quijada-Banks – The Black Foster Youth Handbook
          • James Martin – Revelation Through Science

          PROMOTING OUR AUTHORS! 

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          The Grand Prize Winner for the 2020 Mind and Spirit Awards is Dr. Donna Marks for Exit the Maze: One Addiction, One Cause, One Cure

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          Blue and Gold badge for the Mind and Spirit 2020 Grand Prize Winner for Dr. Donna Marks' EXIT the MAZE: One Addiction, One Cause, One Cure 

          Click here to see the 2020 Mind and Spirit Book Award Winners

          We are now accepting submissions into the 2022 Mind and Spirit Book Awards for Enlightenment and Well-Being Non-Fiction & Memoir. The 2022 CIBA winners will be announced at CAC 2023. 

          Please click here for more information.

          See our Full List of Non-Fiction Divisions here!

          Winners will be announced at the 2021 CIBA Awards Ceremony that is sponsored by the 2022 Chanticleer Authors Conference.

          VIRTUAL and IN-Person –  June 23 – 26, 2022! Register Today!

          FLEXIBLE REGISTRATIONS ARE AVAILABLE for these challenging times.

          Seating is Limited. The  esteemed WRITER Magazine (founded in 1887)  has repeatedly recognized the Chanticleer Authors Conference as one of the best conferences to attend and participate in for North America.

          Join us for our 10th annual conference and discover why!

          Featuring: International Best Selling Author Cathy Ace along with A+ list film producer Scott Steindorff.