Next Generation Indie Book Awards 2025

The 2025 Next Generation Indie Book Awards is open to all indie book authors and publishers including independent publishers (small, medium or otherwise), university presses, self-published authors, e-book authors, seasoned authors and even first time authors in the U.S., Canada or internationally who have a book, a manuscript, or a galley proof written in English and published in 2023, 2024 or 2025 or with a 2023, 2024 or 2025 copyright date.

 

Submission conditions:

• International authors welcome
• Must be a published author

 

Prizes:

• 1st place in fiction & non-fiction: $1,500 cash prize and trophy
• 2nd place in fiction & non-fiction: $750 cash prize and trophy
• 3rd place in fiction & non-fiction: $500 cash prize and trophy
• Winner of each of the 80+ categories: $100 cash prize and gold medal

 

Entry fee: The 2025 entry fee is $75 per title for the first category entered, and $60 for each additional category entered.

 

Deadline: 14th February 2025

 

For more information about the contest and how to submit your book, click here: Next Generation Indie Book Awards – Welcome