GetAbstract International Book Award

Roni Robbins' Debut Novel, Hands of Gold: One Man's Quest to Find the Silver Lining in Misfortune, Wins the AMERICAN BOOK FEST™ 2023 International Book Awards™

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Friday, July 21, 2023

ATLANTA, July 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Author Roni Robbins' first novel, Hands of Gold, is the winner of the AMERICAN BOOK FEST™ 2023 International Book Awards in the category of multicultural fiction.

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  • ATLANTA, July 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Author Roni Robbins' first novel, Hands of Gold, is the winner of the AMERICAN BOOK FEST™ 2023 International Book Awards in the category of multicultural fiction.
  • This prestigious book award is one of the world's largest international book award programs for mainstream, indie, and self-published titles.
  • Over 500 winners and finalists in over 100 categories were selected from thousands of entries from around the world.
  • Hands of Gold debuted in February 2022 and quickly garnered attention as an American Fiction Awards finalist in the family saga category.

Revelation Wins Best New Age Fiction in 2023 International Book Awards

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Wednesday, June 28, 2023

AVE MARIA, Fla., June 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Author Victor Acquista is pleased to announce that his novel, Revelation, received top honors in the 2023 International Book Awards in the category of New Age Fiction. This is the second book in The Saga of Venom and Flame series. Book one, Serpent Rising, received Best New Age Fiction in the 2021 IBA competition.

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  • Book Two in The Saga of Venom and Flame series follows Serpent Rising, the 2021 award winner
    AVE MARIA, Fla., June 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Author Victor Acquista is pleased to announce that his novel, Revelation, received top honors in the 2023 International Book Awards in the category of New Age Fiction.
  • This is the second book in The Saga of Venom and Flame series.
  • Book one, Serpent Rising, received Best New Age Fiction in the 2021 IBA competition.
  • "I am honored that both novels have received premier recognition in the International Book Awards."

2022 getAbstract International Book Award Winners Announced

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Friday, October 21, 2022

LUZERN, Switzerland, Oct. 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The winners of the 2022 getAbstract International Book Award were announced today at a formal ceremony held at the Frankfurt Book Fair.

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  • LUZERN, Switzerland, Oct. 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The winners of the 2022 getAbstract International Book Award were announced today at a formal ceremony held at the Frankfurt Book Fair.
  • A Decent Meal by sociologist Michael Carolan (Redwood Press / Stanford UP, 2021) won the getAbstract International Book Award in the main Business Impact category, which comes with a 10,000 USD prize.
  • 2022 getAbstract International Book Award: Learning Impact
    Learning Impact, the newest award category, recognizes original contributions in the L&D and HR space with a focus on future-proofing organizations and developing thriving organizational learning cultures.
  • 2022 getAbstract International Book Award: Readers' Choice
    The Readers' Choice Award winner, receiving 21.4% of the vote, is The Business of Building A Better World byAudrey SelianandDavid Cooperrider(Berrett-Koehler, 2021).

getAbstract International Book Award 2022 Business Impact Shortlist Announced

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Friday, September 23, 2022

LUZERN, Switzerland, Sept. 23, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- getAbstract is pleased to announce the finalists of the getAbstract International Book Award 2022 in the main category, "Business Impact."

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  • LUZERN, Switzerland, Sept. 23, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- getAbstract is pleased to announce the finalists of the getAbstract International Book Award 2022 in the main category, "Business Impact."
  • The four-member book award jury includes experts from getAbstract and the editorial team of brand eins, a German business magazine.
  • The finalists for the getAbstract International Book Award 2022 in the category "Business Impact" are:
    The Business of Building A Better World by David Cooperrider and Audrey Selian, Berrett-Koehler, 2021
    A Decent Meal by Michael Carolan, Redwood Press/Stanford University Press, 2021
    The award ceremony will take place on Oct. 20, 2022, at the Schirn Kunsthalle in Frankfurt/Main and will include the 20th-anniversary celebration of the book award.
  • Please refer to our International Book Award website for summaries of the shortlisted works in the Business Impact and Learning Impact categories.

getAbstract 2022 International Book Award Announces Business Impact Longlist

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Tuesday, August 30, 2022

LUZERN, Switzerland, Aug. 30, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- getAbstract is delighted to announce the longlist for the Business Impact category of the 2022 International Book Award.

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  • LUZERN, Switzerland, Aug. 30, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- getAbstract is delighted to announce the longlist for the Business Impact category of the 2022 International Book Award.
  • The selected titles offer actionable, business-relevant knowledge and significantly contribute to contemporary social, political and economic understanding.The longlist is now available on the getAbstract 2022 International Book Award website .
  • "After two virtual award ceremonies, we can finally give the getAbstract International Book Award the stage it deserves," says Patrick Brigger, co-founder and COO of getAbstract.
  • Please refer to our International Book Award website for summaries of all the works longlisted in the Business Impact category and select author interviews.

Witch's Brew Is a Finalist in Children's Novelty and Gift Book Category in The Prestigious International Book Awards

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Wednesday, July 6, 2022

LEMONT, Ill., July 6, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- "Witch's Brew," a children's book by Chicagoland-based author Megan Dagnino, is a finalist in the Children's Novelty and Gift Book category in the prestigious 13th annual International Book Awards competition, hosted by the American Book Fest.

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  • "Witch's Brew," a children's book by Chicagoland-based author Megan Dagnino, is a finalist in the Children's Novelty and Gift Book category in the prestigious 13th annual International Book Awards competition, hosted by the American Book Fest.
  • LEMONT, Ill., July 6, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- "Witch's Brew," a children's book by Chicagoland-based author Megan Dagnino, is a finalist in the Children's Novelty and Gift Book category in the prestigious 13th annual International Book Awards competition, hosted by the American Book Fest.
  • "The 2022 International Book Awards received thousands of entries from all over the world.
  • "I am honored and humbled that the International Book Awards chose 'Witch's Brew' to be a finalist and beyond thrilled that they see this book in all its glory on that level," said Dagnino.

Written While She Thought She Was Dying, Local San Antonio Powerhouse Businesswoman Writes Book to Help Others - and Wins International Book Award

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Wednesday, June 22, 2022

SAN ANTONIO, June 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Written while she was trying to recover from massive pulmonary emboli with near heart failure and home from work for four months, Jen Guidry was inspired by the dream of helping others that were going through their own horrendous storms. Through thought-provoking stories of defeating obstacles of her own, Jen helps her readers work through their own storms. This book has made its readers laugh, cry, have hope and understanding. It is not your typical Christian book. Written the way she thinks, the book is raw, real and vulnerably written.

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  • Written the way she thinks, the book is raw, real and vulnerably written.
  • She recently won the IBA (International Book Award) for her work.
  • Jen Guidry's book, "The Storm" took the Top Honor for Religion: General Category and was also a Finalist under the Religion: Inspiration Category.
  • American Book Fest announced the winners and finalists of THE 2022 INTERNATIONAL BOOK AWARDS (IBA) on June 3, 2022.

Church Dog Author Mattes Earns International Recognition

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Thursday, June 9, 2022

LOS ANGELES, June 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- American Book Fest announced the winners and finalists of THE 2022 INTERNATIONAL BOOK AWARDS (IBA) this past week.

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  • "Church Dog Meets a Marshmallow" written by Tracy Mattes, has been named a finalist for the 2022 International Book Awards in the Children's Religious Book category.
  • Congratulations to Ms. Mattes, herillustrator Justin Greenly, and everyone at Church Dog LLC on the occasion of this honor.
  • Mattes is the author of five award-winning books in the Church Dog Children's Book Series .
  • More information can be found at http://www.AmericanBookFest.com
    For more information about the Church Dog children's series and where you can purchase the books, visit their website at http://www.churchdog.org .

Rethink Creativity by Monica H. Kang Wins Four Best Business Book Finalist Awards in 2022

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Wednesday, June 8, 2022

WASHINGTON, June 8, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Rethink Creativity: How to Innovate, Inspire, and Thrive at Work by Monica H. Kang was selected to receive four finalist awards for being one of the best business books in 2022. Kang is the Founder & CEO of InnovatorsBox, where her mission is to rethink how we thrive at work through creativity and leadership skills to build an inclusive workplace for all. Rethink Creativity's second edition written by Kang was published by Publish Your Purpose Press in October 2021 and has received numerous recognitions for its intentional storytelling and impactful advice on how to rethink creativity in the workplace.

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  • Rethink Creativity: How to Innovate, Inspire, and Thrive at Work by Monica H. Kang has been selected to receive four finalist awards for being one of the best business books in 2022.
  • WASHINGTON, June 8, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Rethink Creativity: How to Innovate, Inspire, and Thrive at Work by Monica H. Kang was selected to receive four finalist awards for being one of the best business books in 2022.
  • On June 7, 2022, Rethink Creativity was selected as a finalist at the 16th Annual National Indie Excellence Awards as the best Business: Motivational book published in 2021.
  • On June 3, 2022, out of thousands of entries from authors and publishers around the world, Rethink Creativity was selected as a finalist at The 2022 International Book Awards (IBA) for having the Best Interior Design and Best Business: Management & Leadership book of 2022.

Best Business Books of the Year: 21st Annual getAbstract International Book Award Goes to Noise

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Thursday, November 18, 2021

LUZERN, Switzerland, Nov. 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- getAbstract has announced this year's winner forthe English-language category ofthe 2021 getAbstract International Book Award.

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  • LUZERN, Switzerland, Nov. 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- getAbstract has announced this year's winner forthe English-language category ofthe 2021 getAbstract International Book Award.
  • In particular, the distinction between noise and bias,and the inclusion of AI for predictive judgment stand out," saysArnhildWalz-Rasilier,vice-president atgetAbstract.
  • Presented annually since2001, thegetAbstractInternational Book Award is one of the oldestcontinuousnon-fiction book awards in the world.
  • Under the motto "Progress through knowledge", the jury selects the books that make the most important contributionsto current business-relevant topics.