Self-Published Book Awards Winners – Inspirational
Self-Published Book Awards Winners – Inspirational
Announcing the Inspirational winners of the 5th Annual Writer's Digest International Self-Published Book Awards
Inspirational Category
First-place Winner
Dr. IrisBell
Chew on Things - It Helps You Think
TucsonAZ
www.creativebookworm.com
Honorable Mentions
CalebGrimes
Star Wars Jesus
StauntonVA
www.starwarsjesus.com
BettyHealey
Road Signs 2
N LancasterONCanada
www.roadSIGNS.ca
DeaneSchuessler
Devoted to God and Each Other
WoodburyMN
LindaAbbottTrapp
Letters To My Granddaughters
San DiegoCA
www.abbottpub.com
Entrants
Dr. Annand
Rising From the Mud
CharlestonSC
amazon.com
Dharmashanti
Fight the Misery Conspiracy
PhoenixAZ
www.dharmashanti.com
Zal
St. Mark
MississaugaONCanada
CelesteAmand
Messages from the Beloved
GoldenCO
amazon.com
JarvisR.Ami
The American Passion
West Palm BeachFL
StephanieArminger
Baby Hannah's Journey
Twin FallsID
www.seawords.biz
IreneArmstrong
Call Me Mara
ZionIL
www.amazon.com
ronarnold
life's little Hugs and how to share them
ColumbusIN
www.roulcarnold.com
LamaMilkweed L.Augustine H.H. Ph.D
The Milkweed Prophecy
MiddleboroMA
authorhouse.com
WilsonAwasu
The Conflict
LakevilleMN
GregBass
Letters Home
Grover CityCA
www.letters-home.com
ClaireBoudreauxBateman
This Little Light of Mine
Baton RougeLA
amazon.com
BonnieBaumgartner
Joyfully Being a 10%er
PhoenixAZ
amazon.com
StevenE.Baxter
Revolutionary Spirituality: Awakening to Your True Self
Live OakFL
RichardA.Benack
Saints Aren't Angels
Garden CityNY
www.xlibris.com
JudithK.Berg
The Otter Spirit
EugeneOR
NormandRBernier
Mindlings
FairlawnOH
www.mindlings.com
ThomBierdz
Forgiving Troy
Los AngelesCA
www.thombierdz.com
MichaelR.Binder, M.D.
Images of Heaven
Highland ParkIL
LeslieBishop
Congratulations, You Have Cancer!
MelbourneFL
www.empoweringpathways.com
JeanetteBishopHelenVarga
Shut the Hell Up, I'm Trying to be Spiritual Here!
Port DoverONCanada
authorhouse.com
BarbaraBlair
Communing With the Infinite...a Path of Awakening Awareness
Wheat RidgeCO
MikeBlaylock
Life-Changing Leadership
MobileAL
lifechangingleadership.com
JohnG.Blumberg
Silent Alarm
NapervilleIL
www.keynoteconcepts.com
LinnaBowman
Application Divine
TulsaOK
www.applicationdivine.com
PollyD.Boyette
Life is a Buffet So Save Room for Dessert
Virginia BeachVA
www.lifeisa buffet.com/buyitnow.htm
PattiBrady
The Heart of a Child
WoodstockGA
www.gracenovels.com
MichaelBriese
Gifts of God's Grace
Silver SpringMD
authorhouse.com
CameyBrooks
Whistling In The Wind
Stone MountainGA
amazon.com
AngelaK.Brown
I Believe
Las VegasNV
www.airleafpublishing.com
Dr. OlenR.Brown
Miracles
ColumbiaMO
amazon.com
AndrewL.Brown
Overcome Adversity
ChicagoIL
www.decisiontodestiny.com
Rev. Dr. WalterM.Brown, Jr.
Why The Wilderness?
JacksonvilleFL
GloriaJ.Burgess
Legacy Living
EdmondsWA
amazon.com
ElizabethMacDonaldBurrows
Maya Sangh And The Valley of the White Ones
SeattleWA
www.rockpublishing.com
DavidByck
It's a Long Way to the Floor
AkronOH
amazon.com
AlbertoCappas
Never too late to make a U-Turn
New YorkNY
www.lulu.com
Rev. Dr. VincentW.Carroll
Biblical Characters with an attitude
SarasotaFL
www.peppertreepress.com
LauraDion-JonesCasey
Commit to Get Fit
ChicagoIL
www.lauradionjones.com
KayrenJ.Cathcart
Court Etiquette: Approaching the King's Throne
CharlotteNC
www.precisionediting.net
FrankChase, Jr.
False Roads To Manhood
MadisonAL
www.fcpublishing.com
AugustineS.Chea
Survival Beyond Belief
New YorkNY
ShirleyCheng
Waking Spirit
Wappingers FallsNY
www.shirleycheng.com
JahmalCole
Athletes & Emcees
WaukeganIL
www.jcolebooks.com
JanetE.Collins
One Path Home
Lake DeltonWI
www.onepathhome.com
JoelComiskey
Cell Church Solutions
Moreno ValleyCA
www.cellchurchsolutions.com
JoellenCook
Sardines, Cheese and Soda Crackers
IrmoSC
authorhouse.com
BillCordivari
A Grander Vision
Basking RidgeNJ
www.amazon.com
NancyMintonCorley
Learning to Sing Solo...When Life cancels your Duet
RutherfordTN
amazon.com
CarolineCottomThomCronkhite
The Isle of Is
Koro IslandFiji
amazon.com
JonathanRichardCring
Digging For Gold
HendersonvilleTN
www.janethan.com
JonathanRichardCring(le)
Mr. Kringle's Tales
HendersonvilleTN
www.janethan.com
JonetteCrowley
The Eagle & The Condor
Greenwood VillageCO
www.theeagleandthecondor.com
GlennK.Currie
Riding in Boxcars
ConcordNH
BarbaraHarrisCurtis
Confessions Of A Kept Woman
Missouri CityTX
NancyRuthDavis
An Angel Named Promise
ArlingtonVA
www.trafford.com
TasraDawson
Real Women Scrap
WindsorCA
www.daredreamerpress.com
DouglasJ.Del Tondo, Esq.
Jesus' Words Only
IrvineCA
www.bbotw.com
BobDerr
Burke's Tour
SelinsgrovePA
www.outskirtspress.com
KathleenJ.Dolan
I Need A Facelift! (Spiritually Speaking)
WestportCT
lulu.com
ReneeDuane
Choosing for Bliss
Safety HarborFL
www.barnesandnoble.com
KeltonDrewEarl
The Ant God
Fort WorthTX
www.theantgod.com
JeanneM.Eck
I Am Happier to Know You
WheelingWV
www.iamhappiertoknowyou.com
KathyEckles
Yes! To the Journey of a Lifetime
GloucesterMA
www.yestothejourney.com
LacyEnderson
Addiction: A Personal Story
Simi ValleyCA
www.lacysjourney.com
DavidEvans
Does God Ever Speak through Cats?
Van NuysCA
KenFerrara
Back to Good
LindenhurstIL
backtogood.org
RalphFilicchia
They Also Lived
WatertownMA
acewriterbooks.com
T.B.Fisher
Why Buy In?
PeninsulaOH
www.outskirtspress.com
PeggyM.Fisher
Search Lights for My Soul
CamdenNJ
www.pmmfisher.com
MaraFonseca, PhD
Quest for Illumination
Santa CruzCA
CarloynFreund-Nelson
The Auspicious Goat
NorthportNY
www.auspiciousgoat.com
DellaGardella
A String of Pearls
San AngeloTX
DellaGardella
Mosaic
San AngeloTX
Harold and DianneGarner
A Celebration of His Messengers
LattimoreNC
www.dwgarner.com
Linda MarieTheresaGarrett
Seeing In the Spirit Understanding the Battle
Brookyn ParkMN
authorhouse.com
MariaGarriott
A Thousand Resurrections
BaltimoreMD
www.athousandresurrections.com
LouiseMurphyGearin
Separate Paths
MemphisTN
GarryGenser
A Down to Earth God
HydesvilleCA
www.tagnet.org/fortuna/pastor
MargieGerow
Margie and the School of Hard Knocks: Level One
SnoverMI
BarbaraGhazarian
Descendants of Noah
Pacific GroveCA
www.mayreni.com
SherylGlick
Life Is No Coincidence
Rockville CentreNY
amazon.com
DavidGoeske
Together We'll Grow
VoloIL
PatriciaGoins
This Can't Be Love!
RiverdaleGA
www.amazon.com
JimGold
A New Leaf
TeaneckNJ
www.jimgold.com
WeldonGreen
What Do I Do Now?
SpringTX
www.eyeonthecrown.org
DianneGrob
What The Heart Wants
SeattleWA
amazon.com
JodyGuler
I'll Love You Forever
NeenahWI
www.authorhouse.com
RodHairston
Are You Up For the Challenge?
LeesburgVA
www.envision-u.com
JulieHairston
Your're Having a Wonderful Childhood
LeesburgVA
www.wonderfulchildhood.com
KimHalberg
Meet Me at the Oasis
AndoverMN
www.kimhalberg.com
NeilHalford
The Sound of Sight
Highlands RanchCO
www.thesoundofsight.com
MaryHancock
What To Do When
ColumbiaSC
www.amazon.com
LaneenAnavahHaniah
The Spirits of Sexual Perversion
DallasTX
www.sexdemons.net
BevHanson
Dimensions
Ormond BeachFL
www.amazon.com
LindaHasley
Sacred
Royal OakMI
www.sacredportraitsphotograph.com
MariaVictoriaHererra de Fernandez
All Because of a Mouse
Saint PetersburgFL
LatashaG.Hines, Esq.
I Love Him Lord, But He's Not a Christian
MiramarFL
www.jewelpublishers.com
LeannaLindseyHollis M.D.
The Clay Papers
Blue SpringsMS
CarolA.Holzweiss
Spiritual Anecdotes For your Soul
P. PinesFL
CarolA.Holzweiss
Sermons For Living Your Life
Pembroke PinesFL
www.authorhouse.com
CarolA.Holzweiss
Sermons to Uplift Your Spirit
Pembroke PinesFL
www.iuniverse.com
Sam & AdeleHooker
Prayer and other God stuff
PortlandOR
PZHopkins
Club Shattered
ClearwaterFL
pzpower.com
LindaHorton
Fear Not
PinedaleCA
www.lindahorton.com
EvanDrakeHoward
The Lost Epistle of Jesus
PawtucketRI
www.evanhoward.com
TomHuening
Spiritual Choices
San MateoCA
www.amazon.com
BobHunt
Retired! A Path to Liberation
TucsonAZ
JennyIbbotson
the obedient universe
Cape TownSouth Africa
ElenaIglesias
Aloni Gabriel and Butterfly
Key BiscayneFL
JanetAlstonJackson
A Cry for Light: A Journey Into Love
Lake View TerraceCA
amazon.com
ValentinaJanek
In Love and Friendship
W HempsteadNY
www.pro-fusion.us
RavondaMonleyJohn
Please Pass the Salt
LaurinburgNC
www.buybooksontheweb.com
MarshaA.Johnson
Emerald's Garden
TulsaOK
marsha@marshajohnson.net
BillyeJones
Angel Power Angel Love
DallasTX
BillieJones
The Essence of Loving
DallasTX
Dr. JimJowers
The Gideon Warriors
MiltonFL
JoanneJustisWilliamMykian
Numbers-The Powerful Bridge Beyond
Los GatosCA
www.booklocker.com
VeraKaikobad
The 12 Moon Signs In Love
TempeAZ
VeraKaikobad
Numerology For Relationships
TempeAZ
KennyKemp
Oki's Island
MidvaleUT
www.kennykemp.com
StanleyKimmelKesselman
Divine Intervention: Jesus or Jefferson
Studio CityCA
www.regencyvisionpress.com
RoseSilvaKing
A Cow For The Holy Spirit
ModestoCA
www.portuguesebooks.org
JohnM.Knowles, M.A.LindaLeblanc
Reincarnation Cards Awakening Far Memory
PaphosCyprus
www.reincarnationcards.com
SarahT.Kruel
Speaking of Success
Sandy HookCT
www.buybooksontheweb.com
GailLarson
Breathing Spaces
HumbleTX
www.pleasantbooks.com
BettySeagleLawing
Miracles Happen When God Leads
MorgantonNC
www.xulonpress.com
RamelleT.Lee
Step Into His Greatness
DetroitMI
www.thecalledandreadywriters.org
RonnieLee
The Book Of Life: Existentialism
Whampoa, Hung HomKowloonHong Kong
www.outskirtspress.com
DeborahLovett
Gushing Springs
BellbrookOH
BeverlyMahone
whatever!
DurhamNC
www.amazon.com
PatriciaMajor
Spiritual Meatloaf
Carmel ValleyCA
www.spiritualmeatloaf.com
MargaretMargo
The Uninvited Guest
Santa CruzCA
amazon.com
JenniferJ.Martin
Star Child
San AntonioTX
www.amazon.com
HopeIvesMauran
Where the Wisdom Lies
GreenwichCT
LibbyMaxey
I Am Liberty
Mount JulietTN
www.authorhouse.com
JanineMaxwell
It's Not Okay With Me
AlpharettaGA
N.J.Mayfield
Being Your Best!
Ponca CityOK
www.bbotw.com
AllenMcCray
When You Pray
GlendaleAZ
StephenMcCutchan
Good News for a Fractured Society
Winston-SalemNC
www.authorhouse.com
MarionMcNair
Bitter Roots
Los AngelesCA
amazon.com
Father MauriceMcNeely
Catholicism Without The Guilt
Las VegasNV
GabrielMcShane
Soul Chasing
Willow StreetPA
www.soulchasing.com
CatherineMcTamaney
The Tao of Montessori
NashvilleTN
iuniverse.com
JohnMellorwith RowenaBeresford
Miracles from the Dust
BurleighBCAustralia
www.eulogia.com.au
LaneMetcalf
To Set a Prisoner Free
CentervilleOH
www.pleasantwordbooks.com
DaphneMichaels
Light of Our Times
TacomaWA
www.vibrationhealthinstitute.com
DeniseMira
No Ordinary Child
Gig HarborWA
www.denisemira.com
TriciaMolloy
Divine Wisdom at Work
MariettaGA
www.divinewisdomatwork.com
JohnMoreno A.A.S., B.A., M.A.
A Spirituality For Police Officers
Massapequa ParkNY
PaulR.Mork
The Power Of Becoming
White Bear LakeMN
www.bookhousefulfillment.com
VickiLayNe' Baker
Who Me??...Couldn't Be!!! Changing me...from the Inside Out...
PalmdaleCA
JohnNelson
The Remembering
OjaiCA
amazon.com
GloryC.Odemene
Treasures!
ColumbusOH
www.xulonpress.com
TundeOlabode
The Agonies of Waiting
PeruIL
www.godsownworld.org
JuneH.Olin
Prescription for Raising Teens
FranklinTN
www.rxbooks.com
JuneH.Olin
Prescription for Healing
FranklinTN
www.rxbooks.com
JuneH.Olin
RX Prescription for Happiness
FranklinTN
www.rxbooks.com
MarkLindenO'Meara
The Feeling Soul
VancouverBCCanada
amazon.com
ClaudettePalatsky
Think it Not Strange
DowneyCA
www.thinkitnotstrange.com
CarlaLaverneParham
Women of the Word
RichmondVA
amazon.com
CarlaLavernParham
Though It Tarries
RichmondVA
amazon.com
AngelaPaul
It's Hard Being Human
West HillsCA
www.angelapaul.net
DennisPhillips
God with Us
TitusvilleFL
www.bbotw.com
AndrewPhillips Jr.
Letters From a Friend
CaryNC
StephenPiperno
Is Life Worth It?
BuffaloNY
www.infiniteadvice.com
DanielC.Potts
The Broken Jar
TuscaloosaAL
KatiPressman
Simple Presence
BoulderCO
LonnieE.Pruitt
The Truth Or Not?
HoustonTX
www.iuniverse.com
SwamiRamcharran
Life Code
MiamiFL
swamiram.com
Dr. BradReiches
"The Bible Says..."
MoragaCA
www.willowspringchurch.org
BradReiches
GodThoughts
MoragaCA
www.willowspringchurch.org
StevenM.Reilly
The Fat Lady Never Sings
SeymourCT
www.amazon.com
MerrilynRichardson
The Master's Quest
MidlandTX
www.outskirtspress.com
EmilyRichardson
After All
VinitaOK
www.freewebs.com
ChasRidley
Black Hole
San DiegoCA
hotbooks.com
SusanH.Riner
The Mystery At Canyon Creek
MonroeVA
www.booksforhim.com
Dr. CorinaRobb
The Mind's Ravisher
San CristobalGuatemala
www.amazon.com
KathleenRoberts-Griesbach
Jesus Everyday
CantonGA
www.sweetwaterpublishing.com
WayneRodgers
Think You Know Your Bible? Who Am I?
JacksonvilleFL
www.authorhouse.com
AndrewJ.Rodriguez
The Incredible Adventures of Enrique Diaz
GoldenCO
www.outskirtspress.com
BrianSamoRoss
Talking to God Without Calling Long Distance
KaneoheHI
EvansRoth
Brains, Religions, and Reality
KnoxvilleTN
amazon.com
JoeRuggier
Pope Caesar's Wake
RichmondBCCanada
www.thehypertekts.com
JoeRuggier
The Eternal Hubbub
RichmondBCCanada
www.thehypertekts.com
Dr. PatriciaRush
Journey To Wholeness
TitusvilleFL
SteveRyals
Drunk With Wonder
UkiahCA
www.drunkwithwonder.com
Dr. LindaSapadin
Now I Get It!
Valley StreamNY
www.psychwisdom.com
ChieSasaki
My Little Angel Yasuhiro
NorthamptonMA
BerniceSchachter
The Creative Quest
Laguna WoodsCA
www.barnesandnoble.com
Georgina(Williamson)Schaff
As I Remember...My Wonderful Life From Rags to Riches In His Hands
LemmonSD
amazon.com
Georgina(Williamson)Schaff
As I Remember Mama - Denied The Right To Die With Dignity or Legally Crucified??
LemmonSD
amazon.com
RichardC.Scheinberg, LCSW, BCD
Turning Trauma Into Triumph
Bay ShoreNY
www.richardcscheinberg.com
H.Schroder
Sacred Wisdom
Aliso ViejoCA
www.sukapress.com
RobertSchwartz
Courageous Souls
AshlandOR
www.courageoussouls.com
RaySetteCarloDeCarlo
The Planets Align So Rare: Twelve Dimensions To The Human Potential
RutherfordNJ
www.amazon.com
FrancisT.Sganga
Words of Wisdom Through the Ages
New Smyrna BeachFL
www.sganga.net
DoraSharpe
Universal Allergy Healing, A Mother's Story
ScottsdaleAZ
authorhouse.com
BonnieShoaf
Hold Your Hands Right
LafayetteIN
www.amazon.com
MikeShreve
In Search of the True Light
ClevelandTN
www.thetruelight.net
RobertSimmons
Cancer Companion
CarmichaelCA
www.mycancercompanion.com
J.R.Singh
The Tolerance of Hinduism
ScarbroughONCanada
DavalynnSpencer
Always Before Me
SpringvilleCA
www.pleasantwordbooks.com
TheHolySpirit(with the assistance of)RobinHudson Jones
Got Leftovers?
HuntsvilleAL
www.hotspotproductionsinc.com
JohnStaples
Make Love, Drive Freeway
KernersvilleNC
www.staplesbook.com
CaroleCashStemley
Playing The Game Of Life On God's Turf
AtlantaGA
www.amazon.com
SofiaSteryo-Bartmus
Paws of Wisdom
Canoga ParkCA
www.amazon.com
StevenStromp
Cracking Grace
KentwoodMI
amamzon.com
GenieSummers
Go! You Are Sent
AbbevilleLA
J.M.Sutton
The Mountain Path
CarstairsABCanada
www.trafford.com
Anita-NellSwansonEdwinHoltz
My Inner Journey, 527 Pounds to Running Marathons
MeridianID
anitanell.com
PatriciaTaylor
Joy in the Midst of Life's Storms
PerryFL
www.winepressbooks.com
KarenMolenaarTerrell
Blessings: Adventures of a Madcap Christian Scientist
BowWA
www.amazon.com
ElizabethL.Theodore
Feeling Free, Lily's Life Lessons volume II
StoningtonCT
www.shipandshimmer.com
ElizabethL.Theodore
Lily's Life Lessons "Pure Joy"
StoningtonCT
www.shipandshimmer.com
ElizabethL.Theodore
Let the Cuckoo out
StoningtonCT
www.shipandshimmer.com
SylviaDortyThrelkeld
Climb from Darkness
SanteeCA
www.amazon.com
CheryleM.Touchton
Pocket Full Of Quarters
PhoenixAZ
CheryleM.Touchton
Pocket Full of Christmas
PhoenixAZ
www.pocketfullofquarters.com
L.Tremaine
This Side of Heaven
ChandlerAZ
www.lornatremaine.com
D.B.Troester
What Color Is The Wind?
OgdenUT
www.davidbrianbooks.com
ReneePetersonTrudeau
The Mother's Guide to Self-Renewal
AustinTX
www.reneetrudeau.com
TomTuohy
Kiss of a Dolphin
ChicagoIL
www.kissofadolphin.com
BobTyler
Enough Already!
Long BeachCA
amazon.com
Wm. DouglasVan Devender
Prayer Tales
BeebeAR
authorhouse.com
RodVanDertuin
Miracles: You Can't See the Forest for the Trees
Fort WorthTX
amazon.com
RakeshVarma
Pathway to God
KingstonONCanada
www.iuniverse.com
JoeVernetti
The Good, Good Sheriff & Other Voices
SeviervilleTN
PhilWalch
Images
Santa AnaCA
www.authorhouse.com
B.G.Wallace
Spiritual Basics
LondonOH
www.buythebookontheweb.com
MarshaWarsaw
When You Dance with Rabbits
BellflowerIL
www.pleasantwordbooks.com
BevWelch
The Art of Walking Through Fires
DetroitMI
amazon.com
Eileen "Ike"West
Away From Hannah's Castle
AustinTX
iuniverse.com
TesfaM.Wossne
The Road to Celebration
Elk GroveCA
iuniverse.com
DorisYoung, PhD, RN
Save the First Dance for You
NorfolkVA
www.savethefirstdanceforyou.com
GayleZinda
Pink Lemonade
StoughtonWI
www.lemonmotivators.com
