Book awards for the best indie published fiction, children’s book and General Non-Fiction

The Selfies Book Awards UK

The Selfies Book Awards were set up in 2018 by book trade journal BookBrunch to recognise and reward the fantastic work being done by the many highly professional self-published authors working in the UK today. Sponsored by IngramSpark, and supported by the London Book Fair and Nielsen Book, this initiative aims to discover new talent and reward the very best self-published titles each year.

The Selfies Book Awards are judged on the following criteria:

01.

A fantastic story that entertains and delights the reader

02.

A well produced book

03.

An enticing cover and blurb that successfully addresses the target audience

04.

An effective and creative marketing and publicity strategy that has the potential to achieve great sales

Latest news:

The 2025 Selfies Book Awards, for books self-published during 2024, are now open. For information on how to submit your work, please go to the submissions page. If you have further queries, please email [email protected]. 

 

Prizes:

The winners in each category receive a cash prize of £750, a profile in BookBrunch, a winners certificate,  and a specially tailored pr campaign provided by PR agency LitPR.  Shortlisted authors receive free entry to the London Book Fair, and the LBF Author HQ.  

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Next Steps…

To keep updated with news about the Selfies or if you have any queries please email [email protected].