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  • BLACK FRIDAY 2023 Starts on WEDNESDAY! Chanticleer T.G. I. A. N. A.T. CYBER SALE! It only comes once a year!

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  • The 2023 CIBAs Humor and Satire Long List

    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. These books have advanced to the next judging rounds. We will put them to the test and choose the best among them.

    These titles have moved forward in the judging rounds from all 2023 Humor and Satire Fiction entries to the 2023 Humor and Fiction Book Awards LONG LIST. Entries below are now in competition for 2023 Humor and Satire SHORT LIST. SEMI FINALISTS are chosen from the Short List. Finalists are chosen from the Semi-Finalists. All FINALISTS will be announced and recognized at the Chanticleer Authors Conference (CAC24).

    The First Place Category Winners, along with the CIBA Division Grand Prize winners, will be selected from the 25 CIBA divisions’ Finalists.

    We will announce the 1st Place Category winners and Grand Prize Division Winners at the CIBAs Banquet and Ceremony on Saturday, April 20th, 2024 in Bellingham, Wash. sponsored by the 2024 Chanticleer Authors Conference.

    These titles are in the running for the SHORT LIST of the 2023 Humor and Satire Book Awards novel competition!

    Join us in cheering on the following authors and their works in the 2023 CIBAs.

    • Kenneth Arbogast – Whinesburg, Ohio
    • Lou Dischler – The Rising
    • Tom Strelich – Water Memory
    • Mike Murphey – Quantum Consequence… Physics, Lust and Greed Series, Book 5
    • G. S. Gerry – Hysterical Hangouts with The Hindlegs
    • Matthew Binder – Pure Cosmos Club
    • Bill Boggs – Spike Unleashed: The Wonder Dog Returns
    • Lou Dischler – Locking up Daddy
    • W.T. Kosmos – Blaze Union and the Puddin’ Head Schools
    • James Krieger – Not My Best Idea
    • Eileen O’Finlan – All the Furs and Feathers
    • H.D. Logic – Of the Noble and Great Ones
    • Gene Helfman – FINS, A Novel of Relentless Satire
    • Steven Mayfield – The Penny Mansions
    • T.C. Morrison – Send in The Tort Lawyer$
    • Jason Ollander-Krane – Circus Home: A Novel of Life, Love and New Jersey
    • Dr. Meander Swotty – Lower Education
    • Douglas Bachmann – Afterlife
    • Allyson Rice – The Key to Circus-Mom Highway
    • Marco Ocram – The Awful Truth About The Herbert Quarry Affair
    • Marco Ocram – The Awful Truth About The Name Of The Rose
    • JP Rieger – Clonk!
    • Rob Brownell – Invention Is a Mother
    • Doug Cameron – Dysfunctional Regulatory Bodies: Scarecrows and Stupidity
    • David Grubb – A Trip From God Book 1
    • T.K. Sheffield – The Valentine Lines

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    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.

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    Click here to see the 2022 Humor and Satire Book Award Winners.

    We are now accepting submissions into the 2023 Humor and Satire Book Awards. The 2023 CIBA winners will be announced at CAC 2024. 

    Please click here for more information.

    Winners will be announced at the 2023 CIBA Awards Ceremony that is sponsored by the 2024 Chanticleer Authors Conference.

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  • The 2023 CIBAs Long List HEMINGWAY for 20th Century Wartime Fiction

    Ernest Hemingway looking off to the rightThe 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. For other Historical Fiction categories, please see more details here.

    These titles have moved forward in the judging rounds from all 2023 Hemingway 20th Century Wartime Fiction entries to the 2023 Hemingway Book Awards LONG LIST. Entries below are now in competition for the 2023 Hemingway 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 (CAC24).

    The First Place Category Winners, along with the CIBA Division Grand Prize winners, will be selected from the 25 CIBA division Finalists.

    We will announce the 1st Place Category winners and Grand Prize Division Winners at the CIBAs Banquet and Ceremony on Saturday, April 20st, 2024 in Bellingham, Wash. sponsored by the 2024 Chanticleer Authors Conference. 

    These titles are in the running for the SHORT LIST of the 2023 Hemingway Book Awards novel competition for 20th Century Wartime Fiction!

    Join us in cheering on the following authors and their works in the 2023 CIBAs.

    • Linda Joy Myers – The Forger of Marseille
    • Elaine Aucoin Schroller – Dare Not Tell
    • Elaine Aucoin Schroller – The Bravest Soldiers
    • William McClain – Alice’s War
    • J.L. Oakley – The Brisling Code
    • Gary Baysinger – Margaret’s Last Prayer
    • Patricia Wilson – An Island Promise
    • Glenn Dyer – Trust No One
    • Kathryn Gauci – In the Shadow of the Pyrenees
    • Michael J Cooper – Crossroads of Empire
    • Kathryn Brown Ramsperger – A Thousand Flying Things
    • Lou Dischler – The Last Newsreel
    • Martin Roy Hill – Codename: Parsifal
    • Patrick McLaughlin – Cheerful Obedience
    • Trish MacEnulty – Secrets and Spies
    • Marina Osipova – The Drau River Flows to Siberia: The Victims of Victory
    • Donald Willerton – Teddy’s War
    • J.A. Wright – Eat and Get Gas
    • Kevin L. Evans – The Bend of the Green
    • Marcus Brotherton and Tosca Lee – The Long March Home
    • Linda Stewart Henley – Kate’s War
    • Jodi Lea Stewart – The Gold Rose
    • Johanna van Zanten – Between a Rock and a Hard Place
    • Richard LaMotte – Follow His Lead
    • Ivan Luiz Hernandez – Isla Vulnerable
    • Richard Bareford – Veterans Key
    • Jeff Schnader – The Serpent Papers
    • Jerena Tobiasen – Tsarina’s Crown
    • John Winn Miller – The Hunt for the Peggy C
    • Suzanne Trauth – What Remains of Love
    • Robert L. Decker – Not to Reason Why
    • Kevin Miller – The Silver Waterfall: A Novel of the Battle of Midway
    • Shirley Miller Kamada – No Quiet Water
    • Patrick Greenwood – Sunrise in Saigon
    • Kathryn Gauci – The Song of the Partisans: A Powerful and Unforgettable Novel of Resistance
    • J Robert Gould – The Last of the Greatest Generation

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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 2022 Hemingway Book  Awards is:

    Running with Cannibals

    by Robert W. Smith

    Running with Cannibals Cover

    The Hemingway Grand Prize for Running with Cannibals by Robert W. Smith

    Click here to see the 2022 Hemingway Book Award Winners for 20th c. WartimeFiction.

    We are now accepting submissions into the 2023 Hemingway Book Awards for 20th c. Wartime Fiction. The 2023 CIBA winners will be announced at CAC 2024. 

    Please click here for more information.

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

    Winners will be announced at the 2023 CIBA Awards Ceremony which is sponsored by the 2024 Chanticleer Authors Conference.

    April 18 – 21, 2024! Register Today!

    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 12th annual conference and discover why!

  • CYBER SALE 2023 – The Annual Chanticleer Thank Goodness I’m a Rooster Sale!

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    We wish you and yours a happy and safe Thanksgiving!

    We are thankful for you, Dear Chanticleerians! 

    Be well. Stay safe. Keep on Writing Because We Need Good Books More Than Ever! 

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  • The 2023 Long List GLOBAL THRILLER Book Awards for High Stakes Suspense

    The 2023 Long List GLOBAL THRILLER Book Awards for High Stakes Suspense

    Global ThrillerThe 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.

    For other Mystery Divisions see our Clue Awards for Suspense/Thriller Novels and our M&M Awards for Cozy-and-not-so-Cozy Novels.

    These titles have moved forward in the judging rounds from all 2023 Global Thriller High Stakes Fiction entries to the 2023 Global Thriller Book Awards LONG LIST. These books will compete for the 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 (CAC24).

    The First Place Category Winners, along with the CIBA Division Grand Prize winners, will be selected from the 25 CIBA division Finalists.

    We will announce the 1st Place Category winners and Grand Prize Division Winners at the CIBAs Banquet and Ceremony on Saturday, April 20th, 2024 in Bellingham, Wash. sponsored by the 2024 Chanticleer Authors Conference. 

    These titles are in the running for the Short List of the 2023 Global Thriller Book Awards novel competition for High Stakes Fiction!

    Join us in cheering on the following authors and their works in the 2023 CIBAs.

    • Anya Ison Wallace – WATCH but don’t TOUCH
    • E.S. Ramirez – In the Fangs of Jackals
    • Omara Williams – The Space Traveller’s Lover
    • Thomas R. Weaver – Artificial Wisdom
    • Jayson Adams – Ares
    • Vito Dibarone – Botheration: Part Three: Epiphany
    • D. L. Wilburn Jr. – The God Protocol: Dragon
    • Vito Dibarone – Botheration: Part Two: Waves of Dinosaurs
    • Glenn Dyer – Trust No One
    • S.P. Grogan – Crimson Scimitar: Attack on America
    • Mark James – Friendship Games
    • Susan Rogers and John Roosen – Cobra Pose
    • Joanne Jaytanie – Retrieving Remy (The Winters Sisters Book 5)
    • Michael A. Wexler – Officer Down
    • Randall Krzak – Ultimate Escalation
    • Dr. Frank J. Sapienza – The Greater Good
    • Hank Scheer – Fade to Blue
    • Howard Berk and Peter Berk – TimeLock
    • Jacek Waliszewski – Midnight in Syria
    • Ron Roman – Of Ashes and Dust
    • J. Lee – The Deadly Deal
    • Ralph R. “Rick” Steinke – Jake Fortina and the Roman Conspiracy
    • David Wickenden – The Home Front
    • Patrick Greenwood – Codename: Dragon Vault
    • E Alan Fleischauer – The Doctor is Invisible
    • Jeff Sheckter – The Daedalus Protocol

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

    The Grand Prize Winner for the CIBA 2022 GLOBAL THRILLER Awards was:

    Hybrid Hysteria

    By Charlie Robinson

     

    The Grand Prize Badge for the Global Thriller Awards for Hybrid Hysteria by Charlie Robinson

        The 2023 GLOBAL THRILLER Book Awards winners will be announced at CAC24 on April 20, 2024. Save the date for CAC24, scheduled April 18-21, 2024, our 12 year Conference Anniversary!

        Submissions for the 2024 GLOBAL THRILLER Book Awards are open until the end of October. Enter here!

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        A Collage of Speakers and Blue Ribbon Winners for CAC23

      • The 2023 Laramie Book Awards Short List for Americana Fiction

        The 2023 Laramie Book Awards Short List for Americana Fiction

        Western Pioneeer Civil War Fiction AwardThe 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.

        These titles have moved forward in the judging rounds from the 2023 Laramie Americana Long List to the 2023 Laramie Book Awards SHORT LIST. The Short Listers will compete for the Semi-Finalists positions. FINALISTS will be selected from the Semi-Finalists. The First Place Category Winners, along with the CIBA Division Grand Prize winners, will be selected from the 25 CIBA divisions’ Finalists.

        We will announce the 1st Place Category winners and Grand Prize Division Winners at the CIBAs Banquet and Ceremony on Saturday, April 20th, 2024 in Bellingham, Wash. sponsored by the 2024 Chanticleer Authors Conference. 

        These titles are in the running for the SEMI-FINALISTS of the 2023 Laramie Book Awards novel competition for Americana Fiction!

        Join us in cheering on the following authors and their works!

        • Leah Angstman – The Only Way to Cheat a Hangman
        • Heidi M. Thomas – Rescue Ranch Rising
        • Barbara Salvatore – The Trail to Niobrara
        • Barbara Toomer – Season of Our Reckoning
        • Deborah Hufford – Blood to Rubies
        • George T. Arnold – The Heart Beneath the Badge
        • Kimberly Burns – The Redemption of Mattie Silks
        • Leslie K Simmons – Red Clay, Running Waters
        • E. Alan Fleischauer – Chip Heller Man of Valor
        • Donna E. Lane – This Hallowed Ground
        • Martha Engber – The Falcon, the Wolf, and the Hummingbird
        • James Holland – Vigilante Love Song: Alice Roosevelt and The White House Gunfighters
        • Myra Hargrave McIlvain – The Knotted Ring
        • K.S. Jones – Tastefully Texas
        • Venetia Hobson Lewis – Changing Woman
        • T.K. Conklin – Promise of Spring
        • Steven Mayfield – The Penny Mansions
        • Joan Koster – That Dickinson Girl: A Novel of the Civil War
        • Thomas Goodman – The Last Man: A Novel of the 1927 Santa Claus Bank Robbery
        • J. Stanion – My Place Among Them
        • Shanna Hatfield – Love on Target
        • JR Holland – Alice Roosevelt and the White House Gunfighters
        • John Hansen – Grays Lake
        • Michael L. Ross – Across the Great Divide: Book 3 The Founding
        • Julia Brewer Daily – The Fifth Daughter of Thorn Ranch
        • David Calloway – If Someday Comes
        • K. S. Jones – Change of Fortune
        • Elizabeth Woolsey – The Travels of Dr. Rebecca Harper A Matter of Time
        • T. M. Brown – The Last Laird of Sapelo
        • Sophia Alexander – Homespun
        • Daniel Greene – Northern Dawn (Northern Wolf Series Book 4)

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

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        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

        Click here to see the 2022 Laramie Book Award Winners for Americana Fiction.

        Please click here for more information.

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

        Winners will be announced at the 2023 CIBA Awards Ceremony that is sponsored by the 2024 Chanticleer Authors Conference.

        CAC24 –April 18-21, 2024! Register Today!

        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 11th annual conference and discover why!

      • The CHATELAINE Book Awards 2023 Short List for Romantic Fiction

        The CHATELAINE Book Awards 2023 Short List for Romantic Fiction

        Romance Fiction Chatelaine AwardThe Chatelaine Book Awards recognize emerging new talent and outstanding works in Romantic 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.

        These titles have moved forward in the judging rounds from all 2023 Chatelaine Romantic Fiction Long List to the 2023 Chatelaine Book Awards SHORT LIST. Entries below are now in competition for the 2023 Chatelaine Semi-Finalists. Finalists will be chosen from the Semi-Finalists.  All FINALISTS will be announced and recognized at the Chanticleer Authors Conference (CAC24).

        The First Place Category Winners, along with the CIBA Division Grand Prize winners, will be selected from the 25 CIBA divisions’ Finalists.

        We will announce the 1st Place Category winners and Grand Prize Division Winners at the CIBAs Banquet and Ceremony on Saturday, April 20th, 2024 in Bellingham, Wash. sponsored by the 2024 Chanticleer Authors Conference. 

        These titles are in the running for the SEMI-FINALISTS of the 2023 Chatelaine Book Awards novel competition for Romantic Fiction!

        Join us in cheering on the following authors and their works in the 2023 CIBAs.

        • Susan Bagby – Christmas Wish Upon A Star
        • Douglas Bachmann – Afterlife
        • Kathryn Brown Ramsperger – A Thousand Flying Things
        • K.S. Jones – Once In a Bluebonnet Moon
        • Jeanette Watts – My Dearest Miss Fairfax
        • Charles M. DuPuy – Rescue Man
        • T.K. Conklin – Guarded Hearts
        • Morgan Sloan – Stableshoes
        • Edie Cay – A Viscount’s Vengeance
        • Kathleen Stone – Hey Jude
        • Gail Avery Halverson – A Sea of Glass
        • Hope Gibbs – Where the Grass Grows Blue
        • Betty Codd – Agatha
        • Alice McVeigh – Darcy: A Pride and Prejudice Variation
        • George T. Arnold – Old Mrs. Kimble’s Mansion
        • Bonnie Rose Ward – Loving Beth
        • Catherine Tinley – A Laird for the Highland Lady
        • Carmela Dutra – Love Extra Credit
        • KB Taylor – Hattie’s Family: Through the Eyes of a Dairymaid
        • Suzanne Baginskie – Dangerous Revenge- Book 2 of The FBI Affairs Series
        • S.G. Blaise – Proud Pada
        • Lynn Yvonne Moon – Fish Scales
        • Rose Prendeville – Mistress Mackintosh and the Shaw Wretch
        • Wendy Rich Stetson – Heartsong Hills
        • Yvonne Korshak – Pericles and Aspasia: A Story of Ancient Greece
        • Marie Jones – Those We Seek
        • Eve M. Riley – The Outcast
        • Carol Van Den Hende – Always Orchid
        • KD Sherrinford – Song for Someone
        • Nancy Herkness – Royal Caleva: Gabriel
        • Evie Alexander – Love ad Lib
        • Kelly Miller – A Dutiful Son

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

        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.

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

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

        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

        See the full list of Chatelaine 2022 Winners here

        We are now accepting submissions into the 2024 Chatelaine Book Awards for Romance Fiction. The 2023 CIBA winners will be announced at CAC 2024. 

        Please click here for more information.

        Winners will be announced at the 2023 CIBA Awards Ceremony sponsored by the 2024 Chanticleer Authors Conference.

        April 18-21, 2023! Register Today!

        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.

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      • The 2023 LITTLE PEEPS Book Awards Long List for Early Readers & Picture Books

        Early Readers and Picture booksThe Little Peeps Book Awards recognize emerging new talent and outstanding works in Early Readers. The Little Peeps Book Awards is a division of the Chanticleer International Book Awards (The CIBAs).

        Chanticleer International Book Awards is looking for the best books featuring stories of all shapes and sizes written to an audience for Early Readers. Story books, Beginning Chapter Books, Picture Books, Activity Books, and Educational Books. These books have advanced to the Long List for the 2023 CIBAs. (For Young Adult Fiction see our Dante Rossetti Awards, for Middle Grade Readers see our Gertrude Warner Awards.)

        These titles have moved forward in the judging rounds from all 2023 Little Peeps Early Readers entries to the 2023 Little Peeps Book Awards LONG LIST. Entries below are now in competition for the 2023 Little Peeps Shortlist. 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 (CAC24).

        The First Place Category Winners, along with the CIBA Division Grand Prize winners, will be selected from the 25 CIBA divisions’ Finalists.

        We will announce the 1st Place Category winners and Grand Prize Division Winners at the CIBAs Banquet and Ceremony on Saturday, April 20th, 2024 at the luxurious Hotel Bellwether in Bellingham, Wash. sponsored by the 2024 Chanticleer Authors Conference. 

        These titles are in the running for the SHORT LIST of the 2023 Little Peeps Book Awards novel competition for Early Readers!

        Join us in cheering on the following authors and their works in the 2023 CIBAs.

        • Michele L. Sayre – The Unluckiest Leprechaun by Far (Happy Tails)
        • Ginger Smith – The Magic Blanket
        • Cheryl Carpinello – Grandma Tales 3: Vampires in the Backyard and A Fish Tale
        • Janet Earnest-Jenkins – Hoppin’ Hankaroo-Zoo Adventure
        • Michele L. Sayre – What I Would Wish to Be (Wonders of Childhood & Beyond)
        • George M. Johnson – Sophia’s Secrets
        • Donna L. Huntriss – Bowerbirds!
        • Aniela Emma Chaudhuri – The Accidental Orchestra
        • Beth Davis – Hanna the Hawk is a Super Youneek Beast
        • Laura Teste – Book of Bad Manners
        • W. B. Murph – Molly’s Miracle
        • Hugh Pittman – Chika’s Mysterious Phone
        • TK Sheffield – Nellie’s Island, a tiny filly from a small farm earns her “filly esteem” while working among giant draft horses on Mackinac Island
        • Michael Dow, RN, MS – Nurse Florence® for Beginning Readers: Help, I’m Bleeding!
        • Joy K. Ball – Winnie’s Christmas Treasure Hunt
        • Kimberly Delude – Freddie the Fly: Seeing Through Another Lens
        • Brenda Wilson Huddleston – Liam & Little Tail
        • Cynthia C. Huijgens – Polar Bear and the UFO
        • David Lane – I Have Questions, Lots and Lots of Questions: A True Story of Christmas
        • Joshua Swank – Barry the Brave: A Flowerageous Journey to Courage
        • Miranda Sada – Wings of Glitter
        • Michael Michie – Pablo Avocado
        • Adalgisa and David Nico – Fish in the Desert: The Untold Story of the Death Valley Pupfish
        • O.L. Flubermin – A Dinosaur Named Alone: What Will I Do?
        • Grace Wolf – May I Sit At Your Table?
        • Susan Sullivan – Bob Tales, Land of the Woody Warbles
        • Victoria Smith – Tuxedo Baby and His Annoying Cousins
        • Liana Somerset – Detective Buster Cuffs: Catching the Treat Snatcher
        • Beth Davis – Lacinda the Lion is a Super Youneek Beast
        • Carolyn Wild – Jacob Sheep: Do You Have A Little Lamb?
        • Michele L. Sayre – The Not So Funny Bunny (Happy Tails)
        • Carolyn Wild – I Like Ducks: All Year Long
        • Laura Teste – Book of Bad Bargains
        • Chloe and LaRanda Burke – Keys to Your H.E.A.R.T.
        • Katrina Johnson – Captain Patch and the Treasure of the Sea Gods
        • Dave O’Hare – Quigley Lopez, A Friend For Life
        • Miki Taylor – Bentley’s Fantabulous Idea
        • Victoria Smith – Priscilla and Tux: Brothers are Caring
        • Johnny Marfia – Marco & Me
        • Brenda Wilson Huddleston – The Squirrel & the Dragonfly
        • Julie G Fox – Katya’s Sunflowers
        • Tzuri King & Julie G Fox – The Dreamer: The Girl Who Dreamed the War Over
        • Lynne Marie – The Three Little Pigs and the Rocket Project
        • Conrad J. Storad – Story Monster’s S.T.E.A.M. chronicles. Book one, Night watchers : nocturnal creatures of North America : coyotes, snakes, owls, spiders, and more
        • K.R. King – Charlie the Champion
        • Beth Davis – Mykal the Monkey is a Super Youneek Beast
        • Hillary Harper – Thankful FUR You
        • Ruth Amanda – Geckos in the Garden
        • Carolyn Wild – This Kitten; Has Blue Eyes
        • Sheryl Bass – Baby Dragon’s Big Sneeze
        • Julie G Fox – The Dreamer: The Girl Who Dreamed The War Over
        • David Horn – Eudora Space Kid: Do the Robot!
        • Anna Casamento Arrigo – Mr Moon Mr Moon
        • Brooks Olbrys – The Adventures of Blue Ocean Bob – A Secret in the Deep
        • Jonna Laster – Nutshell Regatta
        • Kristin Crowell Ellis – Firefly Fran’s Fran-tastic Day
        • Anna Casamento Arrigo – A Child’s Love
        • Carolyn Wild – Big Dogs Little Dogs: On The Farm
        • TK Sohal and Ms. Raman Kaur – Twin Adventures
        • Lori Keenen Smith – Lorlee and the Light
        • Anna Casamento Arrigo – What Little Girls Can Do!
        • Shaziya M. Jaffer, Brad W. Rudover , Jessica Alexanderson – The Girl Who Recycled 1 Million Cans
        • Geraldine Moran and Illustrated by Daniella Banco – The Moon Child
        • Raven Howell – Friends Come in all Sizes
        • Aniela Emma Chaudhuri – Picnic Pandaemonium
        • Anthony Delauney – Rohan and Nyra and Big Sister’s Bet
        • Laura Shovan – Welcome to Monsterville
        • Erik Perezbrain – Good Luck is My Guardian Angel
        • Ellie Smith – Tex the Explorer and The Jared Box Project
        • Katharine Mitropoulos – Ready… Set… Frog!
        • Katherine Lockwood – Why Me, Mama?
        • Anthony C. Delauney – Michael and Hannah and the Magic Money Tree
        • Joey Benun – Pebbles and the Biggest Number
        • Dominique Ellis – The Wisdom Tree: A Father’s Love
        • T.K. Sheffield – The Night Icelandic Horses Saved Christmas Eve
        • Katrina Johnson – Lily’s Song
        • Laura Teste – Book of Best Words
        • Betsy Coffeen – Cate and the Garden Bandits

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

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        The Grand Prize Winner for the CIBA 2022 LITTLE PEEPS Awards is:

        Ravens Roost 

        by Maggie Bates

        Raven's Roost CoverThe Little Peeps 2022 Grand Prize Badge for Ravens Roost by Maggie Bates

        See the Full List of 2022 Little Peeps Winners here

         

        We are now accepting submissions into the 2024 Little Peeps Book Awards for Children’s Books. The 2024 CIBA winners will be announced at CAC 2025. 

        Please click here for more information.

        Winners will be announced at the 2023 CIBA Awards Ceremony sponsored by the 2024 Chanticleer Authors Conference.

        April 18-21, 2024! Register Today!

        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 12th annual conference and discover why!

      • The Goethe 2023 Short List for Late Historical Fiction

        The Goethe 2023 Short List for Late Historical Fiction

        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.

        The other three Historical Fiction Genres are the Laramie Awards for Americana Fiction, the Chaucer Awards for Early Historical Fiction, and the Hemingway Awards for 20th c. Wartime Fiction.

        These titles have moved forward in the judging rounds from all 2023 Goethe Late Historical Fiction Long List to the 2023 Goethe Book Awards SHORT LIST. Entries below are now in competition for 2023 Goethe Semi-Finalist positions. Finalists will be selected from the Semi-Finalists.  All FINALISTS will be announced and recognized at the Chanticleer Authors Conference (CAC24).

        The First Place Category Winners, along with the CIBA Division Grand Prize winners, will be selected from the 25 CIBA divisions’ Finalists.

        We will announce the 1st Place Category winners and Grand Prize Division Winners at the CIBAs Banquet and Ceremony on Saturday, April 20th, 2024 in Bellingham, Wash. sponsored by the 2024 Chanticleer Authors Conference. 

        These titles are in the running for the SEMI-FINALISTS of the 2023 Goethe Book Awards novel competition for Post-1750s Historical Fiction!

        Join us in cheering on the following authors and their works in the Goethe 2023 CIBAs.

        • Pat Wahler – The Rose of Washington Square: A Novel of Rose O’Neill, Creator of the Kewpie Doll
        • J. Stanion – My Place Among Them: A Novel
        • Sandra Wagner-Wright – Ambition, Arrogance & Pride: Families & Rivals in 18th Century Salem
        • Janis Robinson Daly – The Unlocked Path, A Novel
        • Lindsey S. Fera – Muskets and Masquerades
        • Jerena Tobiasen – Tsarina’s Crown
        • Colleen Coyne – The Unintended Heiress
        • Mitzi Zilka – Water Fire Steam
        • Jeff Schnader – The Serpent Papers
        • Miriam Polli – Birds Of Passage
        • Patrick Greenwood – Sunrise in Saigon
        • Jodi Lea Stewart – The Gold Rose
        • Chris Black – Chameleon
        • Lisa Voelker – The Spoon
        • Nichole Louise – Raven Rock
        • Susanne Dunlap – The Courtesan’s Daughter
        • Robert Brighton – The Unsealing
        • Gary Born – The File
        • Robert W Smith – A Long Way from Clare
        • Carrie Hayes – Naked Truth or Equality, the Forbidden Fruit
        • David Calloway – If Someday Comes
        • Michael Miller – High Bridge – Matilda and Grover Battle Learned Ignorance
        • Susanne Dunlap – The Portraitist: A Novel of Adelaide Labille-Guiard
        • Nina Romano – Dark Eyes
        • Susanne Dunlap – The Adored One
        • Alexandru Czimbor – The Soul Machines
        • Wendy Long Stanley – The Treason of Betsy Ross
        • Linda Ulleseit – The River Remembers
        • Ed Davis – Last Professional
        • Loretta Miles Tollefson – There Will Be Consequences
        • Don Jacobson – The Sailor’s Rest
        • Dean Cycon – Finding Home (Hungary, 1945)
        • Leslie K Simmons – Red Clay, Running Waters
        • William Maz – Bucharest Legacy: The Rise of the Oligarchs
        • Linda Rosen – The Emerald Necklace
        • T. M. Brown – The Last Laird of Sapelo
        • Nicole Evelina – Catherine’s Mercy
        • Jeanette Watts – My Dearest Miss Fairfax
        • J.L Oakley – The Brisling Code
        • Joan Koster – Censored Angel: Anthony Comstock’s Nemesis

        PROMOTING OUR AUTHORS! 

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

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

        Eleonora and Joseph:

        Passion, Tragedy, and Revolution in the Age of Enlightenment

        by Julieta Almeida Rodrigues

        The Goethe Grand Prize Badge for Eleanora and Joseph by Julieta Almedia Rodrigues

         

        Click here to see the 2022 Goethe Book Award Winners for Late Historical Fiction.

        We are now accepting submissions into the 2024 Goethe Book Awards for Post-1750s Historical Fiction. The 2024 CIBA winners will be announced at CAC 2025. 

        Please click here for more information.

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

        Winners will be announced at the 2023 CIBA Awards Ceremony sponsored by the 2024 Chanticleer Authors Conference.

        April 18 – 21, 2024! Register Today!

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      • The 2023 Ozma Book Awards Short List for Fantasy Fiction

        The 2023 Ozma Book Awards Short List 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. These books have advanced to the Long List in the 2023 CIBAs OZMA division.

        These titles have moved forward in the judging rounds from all 2023 Ozma Fantasy Fiction Long List to the 2023 Ozma 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 (CAC24).

        The First Place Category Winners, along with the CIBA Division Grand Prize winners, will be selected from the 25 CIBA divisions’ Finalists.

        We will announce the 1st Place Category winners and Grand Prize Division Winners at the CIBAs Banquet and Ceremony on Saturday, April 20th, 2024 in Bellingham, Wash. sponsored by the 2024 Chanticleer Authors Conference. 

        These titles are in the running for the SEMI-FINALISTS of the 2023 Ozma Book Awards for Fantasy Fiction!

        Join us in cheering on the following authors and their works in the 2023 CIBAs.

        • Derek Wachter – Crete
          Ben G. Price – Ogden
        • Jenn Lees – The Quest: Arlan’s Pledge Book Two
        • Nicholas Varner – Seasons of the Blue Pearl
        • Tim Facciola – A Vengeful Realm: Book One: The Scales of Balance
        • L.R. Braden – Of Mettle and Magic
        • A.S. Norris – The Wayward Mage: The Adventures of Jack Wartnose
        • Lilla Glass – The Unseen
        • Ross Hightower – Argren Blue
        • John Diaz – Rogues of the Crosslands: Azoria’s Blade
        • Amber Kirkpatrick – Unleashed
        • Amber Kirkpatrick – Until the Rising
        • Charles Allen – The Order of the Red God
        • Jaime Castle & Andy Peloquin – Black Talon
        • Crystal D. Grant – Shadowcast
        • Ekta R. Garg – In the Heart of the Linden Wood
        • L.L. Gray – Shadows and Relics
        • Richard C. Brusca – The Time Travelers
        • AG Flitcher – Boone and Jacque: Sahon
        • D. K. Willis – The Unexpected
        • Celaine Charles – Seam Keepers
        • McKinley Aspen – Praesidium
        • D.A Mucci – Ignatius and the Battle at Dinas Affaraon
        • David V. Mammina – The Angels of Resistance
        • Dale Griffin – The Last Lion of Karkov
        • Jonathan Uffelman – Book of Leprechauns: The Lore Gatherers
        • PM Black – The Solar Realm – Silver Slayer
        • K.M.Messina – Gemja – The Message
        • Omayra Vélez – Ultima Skylar
        • PJ Devlin – The Chamber
        • Rae St. Clair Bridgman – The Kingdom of Trolls
        • L. Ryan Storms – Temper the Dark
        • Alex B. Harper – Of Light and Nightmares: The Ashes of Magic Trilogy, Volume I
        • S.G. Blaise – Proud Pada

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

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        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

        See the full list of 2022 Ozma Award Winners here.

        The 2023 OZMA Book Awards winners will be announced at CAC24 on April 20, 2024. Save the date for CAC24, scheduled April 18-21, 2024, our 12-year Conference Anniversary!

        Submissions for the 2024 OZMA Book Awards are open now. Enter here!

        Don’t delay! Enter today!