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Oceanview Publishing Celebrates Award Winning Titles in the ForeWord Book of the Year Awards, The Benjamin Franklin Awards, and the Write Touch Readers Awards
Thursday 25. June 2009 - Oceanview Publishing is pleased to announce award-winning books in the 2008 ForeWord Book of the Year Awards, The Benjamin Franklin Awards(TM), and the 2009 Write Touch Readers Awards.
Four books from Oceanview have been named award-winners in the 2008 ForeWord Book of the Year Awards. Among our winners:
Stealing Trinity by Ward Larsen – Gold Medal – Mystery Category
Rabbit in the Moon by Deborah and Joel Shlian – Silver Medal – Mystery Category
Blood Island by H. Terrell Griffin – Award-winning Finalist – Mystery Category
Stuff Dreams Are Made Of by Don Bruns – Award-winning Finalist – Mystery Category
Sponsored by ForeWord Magazine, the ForeWord Book of the Year Awards recognize and celebrate the achievements of independent publishers and their authors. This year’s ForeWord Book of the Year awards were announced during Book Expo America in New York.
Blood Island by H. Terrell Griffin has been awarded the Benjamin Franklin 2009 Silver Medal Award in the mystery/suspense category. An annual awards program that recognizes excellence in independent publishing, The Benjamin Franklin Awards(TM) were awarded during a gala ceremony just before the opening of Book Expo America.
Conspiracy of Silence by Martha Powers has been awarded first place in the romantic suspense category of the 2009 Write Touch Readers Awards. An annual awards program sponsored by the Wisconsin chapter of the Romance Writers of America, the Write Touch Readers Awards recognize excellence in romance writing. This year’s awards were announced at the Wisconsin RWA’s chapter conference, Love is in the Cards III, held in Green Bay, Wisconsin, on June 5-7.
Susan Greger, Publisher at Oceanview, stated, “We are thrilled to announce Oceanview’s latest award-winners in these prestigious awards competitions, and congratulate all of the award winners and finalists.”