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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 ...
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With over 3,500 members, IBPA is the largest publishing trade association in the United States. [1] IBPA programs and publications include the IBPA Book Award/Benjamin Franklin Award, [2] IBPA Publishing University, [3] and the monthly Independent Magazine. IBPA was founded in 1983 [2] as the Publishers Association of Southern California ...
Red Hen Press was founded in 1994 by Mark E. Cull and Kate Gale.The press was reorganized as a non-profit 501(c)(3), getting its federal exemption in 2004.It established a Writing in the Schools program in 2003, [28] which has received funding from the Los Angeles County Arts Commission, the Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs, the Kinder Morgan Foundation, the City of Pasadena Cultural ...
Unnamed Press is an independent publisher based in Los Angeles, California. Unnamed Press publishes literary fiction and non-fiction, with an emphasis on debuts by women, underrepresented voices and people of color, as well as internationally focused speculative and fantasy. [1]
The terms "indie publisher" and "independent press" and others are sometimes used interchangeably. However, when a distinction is drawn, there are about 100,000 small presses and about one million independent presses. [1] Independent press is generally defined as publishers that are not part of large conglomerates or multinational corporations.
The awards ceremonies are held at landmark locations in New York City including the Plaza Hotel [11] [12] and the Harvard Club of New York City. [13] In 2016 the ceremony was held at the Newberry Library in Chicago. [14] The Next Generation Indie Book Awards program has been said to be the 'Sundance' of the book publishing world. [15] [16]
The Rubery International Book Award (founded in 2010 by Heather Painter) is the largest cash award for books published by independent publishers and self published authors in Great Britain. [1] The London Review of Books described it as "independent publishing's response to the Booktrust and the Orange Prize . [ 2 ]