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2010 Independent Publisher Book Awards

Congratulations to the seven iUniverse authors honored in the 2010 IPPY Awards and to Gwen Olsen, whose book has been named Most Outstanding Book of the Year. Olsen's book is one of twelve on the list of Most Outstanding Books. Over 2,000 self-published authors entered in the IPPY competition this year. iUnivese authors placed in seven of the 67 categories. A special congratulations to Piri Halasz, author of A Memoir of Creativity, who placed gold in the national awards in her category.

	Author's name	Book title	Category	Ranking
2010 Oustanding Book Awards
	Gwen Olsen	Confessions of an Rx Drug Pusher	Most Progressive Health Book	Winner
2010 National Awards
	Piri Halasz	A Memoir of Creativity	Writing/publishing	Gold
	Mande Dagenais	Inspired to Dance	Performing arts	Silver
	Robert D. Temple	Edge Effects	Travel essay	Silver
	Tom Walker	Death of a Bronx Cop	Mystery/suspense/thriller	Silver
	Sam Taggart	We All Hear Voices	Popular fiction	Bronze
2010 Regional Awards
	Mary Mills Ulrich	The Voice of the Turtle	Great Lakes - Best regional fiction	Gold
	David More	The Lily and the Rose	Canada - East - Best regional fiction	Bronze