Black Authors Awards 2025
Celebrating Black Authors who made history as a Black Author in 2024. In order to participate you must sold at least 10 books. Entry Forms will be online Round1: Nov 21 – Jan 12th * Round 2: Jan 13th – March 16th Finalist Selection: March 16th – March 31st. Nominated Authors Spotlight Weeks: Jan 7th- 9th & March 11th -13th. Judges will be given a book in a particular category and asked to evaluate each title based on The Black Authors Awards Judging Criteria including: Characterization | Plot | Theme | Settings/Atmosphere | Mechanics |Writing Quality | Engagement
Your Name:
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First Name
Last Name
Pen Name
Email Address:
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Email
Book Title
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Book Summary:(briefly summarize book 250 words or less)
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Select the category you are applying
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General
Regional
Ebook
Best Cover Art
Best 2 Minute Video
Black Author Amplify
ISBN Number
Tag words for posting (10 words limit)
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Who are YOU? Short Detailed Bio (300 words or less)
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Link to purchase (include both Amazon & website)
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What is your favorite quote
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Publisher Name & Website
Publishing Year
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Yes, I would like to gift a copy of my book to the Literacy Moments Books in School Libraries Program
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General Category
General Category for one book
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35.00
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Ebook
General Category for one book
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35.00
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Regional
Regional Category for one book
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55.00
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Judges Written Review of Book
Judges Written Review of Book - will be posted online and copy provide for usage
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50.00
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Best 2 Minute Video
Video must be submitted by Jan 12th and will posted on BAA Group Facebook page. BAA Facebook page, likes, Youtube views and ballot are part of scores.
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10.00
Best Cover Art
Video must be submitted by Jan 12th and will posted on BAA Group Facebook page. BAA Facebook page, likes, Youtube views and ballot are part of scores.
$
Free
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