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The Maincrest Media Book Award Program establishes the benchmark for excellence in books and the publishing community as a whole.
Our goal is help authors and publishers promote their books to the world.
We value your unique talent, knowledge and expertise and want to help you achieve the impact, influence, income and recognition you deserve.
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$99 Per Book
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What’s included in the Maincrest Media Book Award Program?
The Maincrest Media Book Award Program includes everything you need to promote your book to the world.

COMPREHENSIVE JUDGE’S ASSESSMENT
All entrants receive a judges assessment that includes a detailed evaluation of your book. Fiction books are evaluated based on their plot, characters, theme and style. Non-fiction books are evaluated based on their content, originality, structure and style. Each assessment is designed to help you market your book to readers and build relationships with influential members of the publishing community.

DEDICATED WINNER’S PAGE
Books that are selected as Winners or Finalists will receive a dedicated winner’s page on the Maincrest Media website. Authors and publishers can use this dedicated page to showcase their work in a positive manner and build their readership and audience.

MEDIA RELEASE
We provide Winners and Finalists with a press release template to use when personally announcing their award-winning book(s). This can be shared with media professionals, booksellers, librarians, and readers as a way to publicize your award.

DIGITAL AWARD PACKAGE
Books that are selected as Winners or Finalists will receive the Maincrest Media digital award seal and personalized certificate. This is designed to help you promote your book award in an effective way, build trust and establish your authority with readers. You are able to use the Maincrest Media award seal on your book cover, your website and your social media profiles.

EXPOSURE TO PUBLISHING PROFESSIONALS, MEDIA, BOOK BUYERS
Through our email newsletter and publishing platforms, we help connect your book to booksellers, librarians and readers. We also grant you the license to share your book award in both online and offline channels including popular book distribution and promotion platforms such as Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Goodreads and more!

INSIDER ACCESS
If you are named a Maincrest Media Book Award Winner or Finalist, you are welcome to purchase award seal stickers and other award memorabilia including award certificates and medals. We also provide Winners and Finalists with discounted fees and special promotions on Maincrest Media book marketing programs so that you can publicize your award locally and nationally.
Gain the Recognition You Deserve.
Award Categories
FICTION Categories
Animals/Pets Fiction
Adventure Fiction
Anthology Fiction
Audiobook Fiction
Book Cover Design Fiction
Cozy Mystery
Environment
Fantasy
Graphic Novel
Grief
Historical Fiction
Horror
Humor Fiction
Literary Fiction
LGBTQ Fiction
Military Fiction
Multicultural Fiction
Mystery/Suspense
Novella
Occult
Paranormal
Performing Arts Fiction
Poetry Fiction
Pre-Teen Fiction
Religion (General)
Religion (Christian)
Religion (Eastern)
Romance
Science Fiction
Short Story Fiction
Thriller
Women’s Fiction
Young Adult Fiction
Non-FICTION Categories
Addiction & Recovery
Adventure Non-Fiction
Aging
Alternative Medicine
Animals/Pets Non-Fiction
Anthology Non-Fiction
Art & Photography
Audiobook Non-Fiction
Autobiography
Book Cover Design Non-Fiction
Biography
Body, Mind & Spirit
Business
Business – Communications/Public Relations
Business – Management & Leadership
Business – Marketing, Advertising
Career
Craft, Hobby, Home & Garden
Coffee Table Book
Cookbook
Death & Dying
Diet & Exercise
Education/Academic
Entrepreneurship & Small Business
Health
Historical Non-Fiction
Humor Non-Fiction
Inspirational
LGBTQ Non-Fiction
Memoir
Military Non-Fiction
Multicultural Non-Fiction
Nature & Environment
Non-Fiction
Parenting & Family
Personal Finance/Investing
Performing Arts Non-Fiction
Political & Current Events
Poetry Non-Fiction
Pre-Teen Non-Fiction
Reference
Religion (General)
Religion (Christian)
Religion (Eastern)
Self-Help
Short Story Non-Fiction
Sports & Recreation Non-Fiction
Travel
True Crime
Young Adult Non-Fiction
Women’s Non-Fiction
Writing/Publishing
Children’s Categories
Children’s Audiobook
Children’s Book Cover Design
Children’s Educational
Children’s Fiction
Children’s Multicultural
Children’s Non-Fiction
Children’s Novelty & Gift Book
Children’s Fiction
Children’s Humor
Children’s Non-Fiction
Children’s Picture Book
Children’s Religion
F.A.Q.
Learn more about the Maincrest Media Book Award Program including eligibility guidelines, the application process, the judging process, application fees and program deadlines.
What is the Maincrest Media Book Award Program?
What Do I Receive If I Win?
In addition, winners receive:
A Dedicated Winner’s Page to showcase their work in a positive manner and build their readership and audience.
A Media Release template to share with media professionals, booksellers, librarians, literary professionals and readers as a way to promote and publicize your award.
Digital Award Package to help you promote your book award in an effective way, build trust and establish your authority with readers.
Dedicated email promotion
Award seal stickers and award memorabilia available for purchase
Discounted fees and special promotions on
Maincrest Media book marketing programs so that you can publicize your award
Is My Book Eligible?
How does the Maincrest Media Book Award Program work?
Step 1: Application
Enter your book into our awards program by submitting our online application form. Submit a digital copy of your book(s) directly through the online application form or via email.
Step 2: Judging
Once you submit your application, our judges will review it. Within 8 weeks, we will send you a notification via email letting you know if you have been selected as a Winner or Finalist.
Step 3: Award Prizes and Benefits
All applicants will receive an assessment detailing the judge’s review of your book. If you are selected as a Winner or Finalist, details on how to claim your award seals, certificate, full prize and promotional benefits will be sent to you via email.
How Do I Submit My Book?
Book files can be uploaded directly through the online application form or sent to our email address.