Two Grand Prize winners will be chosen: One for Non-Fiction and One for Fiction. Each will receive a 1 hour book marketing consultation from an expert in the field, Brian Jud.<\/p>\n
First and Second Place winners will receive one-year free promotion for their work with the potential reach of 60,000 book readers.<\/p>\n
WHEN:<\/strong> Registration Starts NOW<\/strong>. Ends\u00a0May. 1, 2016 NOTE: The Rules\u00a0and Price are\u00a0the same for Small Press Publishers.<\/strong><\/p>\n HOW:<\/strong> CLICK HERE and FILL out the FORM<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n CALIFORNIA<\/strong> \u2013 In an effort to promote the work of Independent and Small Press authors, LuckyCinda Publishing<\/span><\/span><\/a> is proudly sponsoring its\u00a0fifth annual book contest for self-published and independently published writers. All entrants of the E-Book Contest will receive free book marketing tips, and substantial discounts for consultations with big-name authors and expert book promoters.<\/p>\n LuckyCinda Publishing<\/span><\/span><\/a> will consider self-published and independently published work released on or after Jan. 1, 2013. Accepting both Digital and Print copies.<\/p>\n Entries must be in English and must be self-published or issued by an independent publishing company or small press.<\/p>\n Note:<\/strong> Authors using Print on Demand (POD) firms like Lightning Source or CreateSpace are also eligible for the competition.<\/p>\n Erotica welcome \u2013 judging will be looking at story content not how graphic your work is so keep that in mind when entering titles<\/strong><\/p>\n We are also considering Book Cover and Illustrations.<\/p>\n First and Second Place Winners<\/strong> will interviewed on our blog and their work will be promoted for free through our social media sites with the potential reader reach of 60,000: Kindle Book Promos – 15,000 to 17,000 visitors per month; @penabook over 20,000 followers, @freebookpromos over 20,000 followers and our facebook page, https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ebookpromos.<\/p>\n Honorable Mentions in any category will receive certificates and free promotion on our website and our social media sites.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Categories will be under general genres not subcategories. If you don\u2019t see your category, we will add it when we get your submission<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n BOOK DESIGN:<\/strong> <\/p>\n FICTION<\/strong> (all other categories<\/span><\/span><\/a>)<\/strong><\/p>\n Poetry (Enter Now<\/span><\/span><\/a>)<\/strong><\/p>\n Childrens Books(All Genres<\/span><\/span><\/a>)<\/strong><\/p>\n YA \u2013 Enter Now<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n NON FICTION<\/strong> <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Seeking quality books\/Enter 2016 E-Book Contest: Deadline\u00a0May 1, 2016 2016 Kindle Book Award Details: Two Grand Prize winners will be chosen: One for Non-Fiction and One for Fiction. Each will receive a 1 hour book marketing consultation from an expert in the field, Brian Jud. 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\nWHO:<\/strong> Any Independent and Small Press Author.
\nWHAT:<\/strong> eBooks published on Amazon between\u00a0Jan. 1, 2013\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Jan. 1, 2016 (Must have Amazon Link).
\nCOST:<\/strong> $50 for first category entry, $25 for additional category entries. (So if you want to enter your book in two separate categories, the cost is $75 total. Or if you want to enter more than one title, your first entry is $50 and your second title entry will be an additional $50.)<\/p>\n2016 LuckyCinda Book Contest Now Open<\/h2>\n
ENTER NOW<\/a><\/h2>\n
Accepting all Fiction, Non-Fiction, Short Stories, Essays, Poetry<\/h2>\n
Global Digital and Print Books accepted (English language only)<\/h2>\n
\nBest Book Cover<\/strong> \u2013 Enter Now<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/a>
\nBest Illustrations \u2013 Enter Now<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/strong>
\n Best Picture Book \u2013 Enter Now<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n
\nChristian \u2013 Enter Now<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/strong>
\nFantasy<\/strong> – Enter Now<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/strong>
\nGeneral Fiction<\/strong> – Enter Now<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/strong>
\nRomance (Contemporary or Edgy) \u2013 Enter Now<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/strong>
\nRomance (Old Fashion\/Light\/Historic) \u2013 Enter Now<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/strong>
\nErotica<\/strong> –Enter Now<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/a>
\nMystery\/Suspense \u2013 Enter Now<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/strong>
\nThrillers \u2013 Enter Now<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/strong>
\nParanormal \u2013 Enter Now<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/strong>
\nMilitary Life \u2013 Enter Now<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/strong>
\nHistoric \u2013 Enter Now<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/strong>
\nHumor \u2013 Enter Now<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/strong>
\nShort Stories \u2013 Enter Now<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n
\nBook Marketing \u2013 Enter Now<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/strong>
\nMemoirs \u2013 Enter Now<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/strong>
\nChristian \u2013 Enter Now<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/strong>
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