Entries are now being accepted for the 2025 Awards
Check out the FAQ below. If you don't find an answer to your question in this FAQ section or have any further questions feel free to email us at:
Next Generation Indie Book Awards
7916 NE 173rd Ave.
Vancouver, WA 98682
USA
When mailing in copies of your books, please be sure to include the correct postage on the package. Incorrect postage could result in your package being returned to you resulting in delayed processing time and possibly missing the entry deadline date.
Please avoid sending book shipments requesting a signature. Requesting signatures for proof of delivery can cause a delay in receiving and processing your books.
We do not accept in-person book drop-offs. If sending in copies of your books, they should be sent by mail or courier.
A more detailed explanation of our entry guidelines may be found hereANNOUNCING: The Next Generation Short Story Awards!
The Next Generation Indie Book Awards is pleased to introduce a new not-for-profit international awards program for authors of short stories. This program is designed to celebrate the best short story writing and the creative minds behind the words. In it's inaugural year, the Next Generation Short Story Awards is open to all authors, even first time authors, in the U.S., Canada, or internationally who have an original short story (5,000 words or less) written in English that has not been previously published. Entries are now being accepted for the 2024 awards year. Learn more and enter online at shortstoryawards.com