A Huge Congratulations to all of the Chanticleer Int’l Book Awards (CIBAs) Division Non-Fiction, Book Series, SEA Shorts, and CCDAs Grand Prize Winners!
Every tier of the CIBAs is an important one, though few rise to be one of the coveted Division Grand Prize Winners!
All First Place and Grand Prize winners were announced and recognized at the Chanticleer Authors Conference at the CIBAs Ceremonies on Saturday, April 5th at the Chanticleer Banquet.
Let’s take a step back and look at where we came from to make this happen.
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Now, presenting the Non-Fiction Awards Grand Prize Winners!
The Grand Prize Winner for the CIBA 2024 I&I Awards is:
Success with Hydrangeas
A Gardeners Guide
Lorraine Ballato
The Grand Prize Winner for the CIBA 2024 NELLIE BLY Awards is:
The Sing Sing Files
One Journalist, Six Innocent Men, and a 20 Year Fight for Justice
Dan Slepian
The Grand Prize Winner for the CIBA 2024 HARVEY CHUTE Awards is:
Stop Worrying about Money
by Jacqui Clarke
The Grand Prize Winner for the CIBA 2024 MIND & SPIRIT Awards is:
Naked in the Now
Juicy Practices for Getting Present
By Marijke McCandless
The Grand Prize Winner for the CIBA 2024 HEARTEN Awards is:
Elk Love
A Montana Memoir
By Lynne Spriggs O’Connor
The Grand Prize Winner for the CIBA 2024 MILITARY & FRONT LINE Awards is:
Memoirs From The Frontlines
Four States, Two Years, One Pandemic
by Kim Sloan
The Grand Prize Winner for the CIBA 2024 JOURNEY Awards is:
Unfollow Me
by Kathryn Caraway
Now, presenting the Shorts & Series Awards Grand Prize Winners!
The Grand Prize Winner for the CIBA 2024 SHORTS Awards for Novellas and Long Prose:
Something About Lizzy
by Robin Elizabeth Kobayashi
The Grand Prize Winner for the CIBA 2024 SHORTS Awards for Short Stories and Essays is:
Dream Rut
Navigating Your Path Forward
by Dr Yumiko Shimabukuro
illustrated by Jieyu Deng
The Grand Prize Winner for the CIBA 2024 SERIES Awards is:
A Vengeful Realm
by Tim Facciola
Last, but certainly not least! The DEBUT Chanticleer Cover Design Award Winners for Fiction and Non-Fiction!
Our First ever Grand Prize Cover Design Award Winner for Fiction is
Luna
By Strider S.R. Klusman
Our First ever Grand Prize Cover Design Award Winner for Non-Fiction is
Teaching in the Dark
By Genét Simone
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The Overall Grand Prize Winner for the 2024 CIBAs was Reenita Malhotra Hora‘s Book Vermilion Harvest: Playtime at the Bagh
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Well done climbing the CIBA Levels of Achievement!
PROMOTING OUR AUTHORS!
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A Note to ALL the WINNERS: The coveted CIBA Blue Ribbons will be mailed out starting in May. We will contact you with an email to verify your mailing address and other items. You will receive an OFFICIAL EMAIL NOTIFICATION with Digital Badges and more information.
Thank you for participating in the 2024 CIBAs! We are looking forward to reading your future entries.
The Chanticleer Team
The Journey Book Awards recognize emerging new talent and outstanding works in the genre of Overcoming Adversity in Narrative Non-Fiction and Memoir. The Journey Book Awards is a genre division of Chanticleer International Book Awards and Novel Competitions (CIBAs).
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).
The Military & Front Lines Book Awards recognize emerging new talent and outstanding works in the genre of Narrative Non-Fiction and Memoir exploring the lives of those who serve their country and others. The Military & Front Lines Service Book Awards is a genre division of Chanticleer International Book Awards and Novel Competitions (CIBAs).
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).
