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The Alliance of Independent Authors (often abbreviated to ALLi, pronounced "ally") is a non-profit organisation of independent (or self-published) authors. The organisation was founded at the London Book Fair in 2012, [ 1 ] [ 2 ] by Orna Ross and Philip Lynch.
Indie Book Awards Book of the Year – Book of the Year Year Author Title Category Ref. 2008: Tim Winton: Breath: Fiction [2] 2009: Craig Silvey: Jasper Jones: Fiction [2] 2010: Not awarded [2] 2011: Anh Do: The Happiest Refugee: Non-Fiction [2] 2012: Anna Funder: All That I Am: Debut Fiction [2] 2013: M. L. Stedman The Light Between Oceans ...
Orna Ross is the pen name of Aine McCarthy, [1] born 1960. She is an Irish author, [2] former literary agent, blogger and an advocate for creativism. [3] [4] She is the founder of the Alliance for Independent Authors, [5] [6] a professional association for authors who self-publish their work, and has been named one of the top 100 most influential people in publishing by The Bookseller, the UK ...
The Indie Book Awards Book of the Year – Fiction is a prize category in the annual Indie Book Awards (Australia) presented by Australian Independent Booksellers. [ 1 ] The award was established in 2008.
His 2013 novel Cataract City was named as a shortlisted nominee for the 2013 Scotiabank Giller Prize. [9] In addition to his literary fiction, Davidson has also published several works of horror literature using the pseudonyms Patrick Lestewka and Nick Cutter. In 2014, he released the thriller novel The Troop, with The Deep following in 2015. [10]
Powell's Books in Portland, Oregon, has been part of the self-proclaimed "weird" city for more than 50 years. Its flagship store downtown has color-coded rooms to help shoppers find their ...
The following list ranks the number-one best selling fiction books, in the combined print and e-books category. [1] The most frequent weekly best seller of the year was Inferno by Dan Brown with 6 weeks at the top of the list, followed closely by The Cuckoo's Calling by Robert Galbraith with 5 weeks.
The IPPY's mission statement claims the awards are intended to 'recognise the deserving but often unsung titles published by independent authors and publishers, and bring them to the attention of booksellers, buyers, librarians, and book lovers around the world.' [2] The IPPY criteria for an 'independent' publication mandates that all entries ...