Two Divisions Close at the end of July

Two excellent divisions close at the end of July!

Don’t let your cover miss out!

Only 2 weeks left to submit your books to these prestigious CIBA Divisions and embark on an extraordinary journey to success. With over $30,000 in prizes awarded annually, now is the time to make your mark!

The Cover Design Awards are still open!

Congratulations to the Winners of the 2024 Cover Design Award for Fiction!

Ann Phillipp – Grand Theft Death
C.L. Olsen – Old Crabby Turtle
Deborah Swenson – Till My Last Breath
Laura C. Rader – Hatfield 1677
Gail Noble-Sanderson– The Book of Rules
Margaret Porter – A Change of Location
Mark A. Gibson – A Song That Never Ends
Travis Davis- One of Four
R.W. Meek- The Dream Collector Book 1; Sabine and Sigmund Freud

And a huge round of applause for the 2024 Cover Design Fiction Grand Prize Winner:

Luna, Rhone and Stone Book 2 by Strider S.R. Klusman

Congratulations to the Winners of the 2024 Cover Design Awards for Non-Fiction!

Anne Gately – Sunburnt: A Memoir of Sun, Surf and Skin Cancer
Kasey J. Claytor– Finding The Light: Navigating Dementia with My Son
Kathryn Caraway – Unfollow Me
Linda M. Lockwood – Sky Ranch: Reared in the High Country
Marianna Marlowe – Portrait of a Feminist: A Memoir in Essays

And a huge round of applause for the 2024 Cover Design Awards Non-Fiction Grand Prize Winner:

Teaching in the Dark by Genet Simone

The CIBAs offer more than just recognition — they provide a ladder to success with a range of achievement tiers and expert long tail marketing strategies. From the highly anticipated Long List to the prestigious Overall Grand Prize Winner, the CIBA lists energize both authors and readers, maximizing your digital footprint and expanding your fan base.

We are always eager to support the Best Books through the CIBAs. Join the ranks of celebrated authors who have already taken this critical step in their publishing.

Your book deserves to be discovered, celebrated, and shared with the world. Don’t miss the chance to showcase your talent and gain valuable exposure at the Chanticleer Authors Conference (April 2026) where Winners from all 28 Book Award Divisions will be announced and honored.

In a world hungry for good books, your story deserves to be heard. Submit now and leave a lasting impression.