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2009 IPPY National and Regional Awards

iUniverse authors were named finalists in 13 out of 94 categories in the IPPY Book Awards. iUniverse authors had to compete against 3,715 entries by other self publishing authors. The IPPY Book Awards recognize excellence in books published by an independent publisher. Congratulations to the winning iUniverse authors!

	2009 National  Awards
	Author	Book Title	Category	Ranking
	Jack Shakely	The Confederate War Bonnet: A Novel of the Civil War in Indian Territory	Historical/Military Fiction	Gold
	Philip Persinger	Do the Math: A Novel of the Inevitable	Popular Fiction	Silver
	Gary Taylor	Luggage by Kroger: A True Crime Memoir	True Crime	Silver
	Mary Wagner	Running with Stilettos: Living a Balanced Life in Dangerous Shoes	Humor	Silver
	Jeffry Mallow	"Our Pal God" and Other Presumptions	Humor	Bronze
	Trent Newcomer	The Call of the World: A Young Man's Journey of Discovery	Travel Essay	Bronze
	Melissa Strangway	56 Water Street	Juvenile/Young Adult Fiction	Bronze
	Kat Tansey	Choosing to Be: Lessons in Living from a Feline Zen Master	Visionary Fiction	Bronze
	2009 Regional Awards
	Stan Lynde	Vendetta Canyon: A Merlin Fanshaw Western	West Mountain Best Regional Fiction	Gold
	Jack Shakely	The Confederate War Bonnet: A Novel of the Civil War in Indian Territory	Mid-West Best Regional Fiction	Gold
	Claire Karssiens	Sweetgum Slough	South-East Best Regional Nonfiction	Silver
	Marjorie Dufault	Child of the Mountain	South-East Best Regional Fiction	Bronze
	Charles Peluso and Sandy Macfarlane	Tiggie	North-East Best Regional Nonfiction	Bronze
	Daryl Pinksen	Marlowe's Ghost	Canada-East Best Regional Nonfiction	Bronze