PUBLISHING SERVICES and PRODUCTS

Audiobooks

DeepZen, uses NLP and TTS systems specifically for long-form content to provide publishers with a tool to grow their audiobook catalog quickly, conveniently, and cost-efficiently. DeepZen’s technology replicates human voice and enables high-quality, life-like audiobook production using voices licensed from narrators. Register https://portal.deepzen.io/ and listen to the library of voices here https://portal.deepzen.io/voices. Email hello@deepzen.io or inquiry at https://deepzen.io/.

Author Services

Amnet Author Services

Ready to publish your book?

A personalized package at an unbeatable price! High quality editing, proofreading, cover design, formatting, translation services. https://bit.ly/amnet_AS

SPARK Publications-custom publishing

Professionally custom publish your non-fiction business book, cookbook, or coffee-table book. High-level editing, design, publishing, consulting, and hand-holding services for business owners & leaders. No Royalties. In business 25 years. SPARKpublications.com/books

BUSINESS BROKERS & SERVICES

Distributors

Cardinal Publishers Group, Tom Dougherty, President

A full service national book distributor.

2402 Shadeland Ave A, Indianapolis, IN 46219 | (317) 352-8200

Printers

Lightning Press Book Printing, Ron Balinski, President ron@lightning-press.com www.lightning-press.com 140 Furler Street, Totowa, NJ 07512 | Tel: (973) 890-4422

Bookstore Quality Book Printing - Quality and Attentive Service. Get a FREE quote!

Reviews

Get discovered with a BlueInk Review!

Honest, credible book reviews written by professional critics and respected by booksellers, librarians and readers nationwide. www.blueinkreview.com

SALES & MARKETING

YOUR AD COULD BE HERE reaching over 10,000 authors and publishers Or here: https://issuu.com/independentpressaward reaching over 10,000 librarians and booksellers, 20,000 additional book lovers, contact Ted@GabbyBookAwards.com

Design

1106 Design, Michele DeFilippo, owner https://1106design.com/contact-us/ Phone: (602) 866-3226

Do you want to learn more about working with 1106 Design? Great! We want to know all about you and your book too!

Toelke Associates has over 25 years’ experience in all aspects of custom book & publication design. We provide complete design & production services that are tailored to your unique project with specialization in illustrated non-fiction, exhibition catalogs, and historical / cultural subjects. www.toelkeassociates.com

Voice/text: Ron 518-392-3040 | Amelia 518-755-3215

WHEN CAN I ENTER the Independent Press Award?

We are on a rolling submission, approximately every two and a half months, with two hard deadlines:

(1) March 2023 to August 30, 2023;

(2) September 1, 2023 to December 30, 2023

All entries must be postmarked no later than December 30, 2023. This final deadline will not be extended.

What if I miss the deadline? Enter our fall program NYCBigBookAward.com as we take books until August 30th.

ENTRY FEE $125 per title/per category, plus $75 for any additional category

Download a form from this page, https://www.independentpressaward.com/submit-offline-1 OR submit the entry form online on this page, https://www.independentpressaward.com/online-entry-form-1

IF SUBMITTING ONLINE and sending a book directly from Amazon.com or other retailer/printer, NO PAPERWORK IS REQUIRED to accompany the book(s).

Pay via PayPal button on the website or mail a check, along with your books and printed entry form, and ship to:

INDEPENDENT PRESS AWARD

63 Clinton Road

Glen Ridge, NJ 07028 USA