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2009 National Indie Excellence Awards

Seventeen Universe authors were named winners or finalists in the National Indie Excellence Awards. iUniverse authors won in 5 out of 89 categories. The National Indie Excellence Awards accepts nominations from self publishers and independent publishers. Congratulations to the winning iUniverse authors!

2009 National Indie Excellence Awards
Author's Name	Book Title	Category	Ranking
Don Busi	Knockin' on Heaven's Door: A True Story of Courage and Sacrifice	Military History	Winner
Christine Candland	Topaz Woman	Chick-Lit	Winner
Carol Mackela	On Your Feet!	E-Book Fiction	Winner
Edward Muesch	Land of Men	Action-Adventure	Winner
Gerard Shirar	The Court- Martial of Charlie Newell	Military Fiction	Winner
Samuel Alexander	Wolvire	Action-Adventure, African-American Fiction, Fantasy and Gay / Lesbian Fiction	Finalist / Finalist / Finalist / Finalist
Shelley Anderson	Dealing with Divas:A Survivor's Kit for the Celebrity Personal Assistant (or Anyone with a Pushy Boss)	Current Events- Media Entertainment	Finalist
Kenrick T. Brooks, Sr.	Building the Team	African-American Nonfiction	Finalist
JT Caldwell	The Chaplain's Assistant: God, Country and Vietnam	Military Fiction	Finalist
Christine Candland	Topaz Woman	Fiction / Best New Fiction	Finalist / Finalist
Jacob Clark	Stupendous Commandments For My Child	Gay / Lesbian Nonfiction	Finalist
Richard Golden	Depth of Revenge	Military Fiction	Finalist
Patricia A. Kuess	Slather	Gay / Lesbian Fiction	Finalist
Edward Muesch	Land of Men	Fiction	Finalist
Claudia Pemberton	Love Leaves No One Behind	Romance	Finalist
Gary Taylor	Luggage by Kroger	True Crime	Finalist
Dr. Leslie Torburn	Stop the Stress Habit: Change Your Perceptions and Improve Your Health	Self Help	Finalist