Besides my publisher, Rare Bird Books, and publicists @ WildBound PR, I owe a serious dollop of gratitude to so many. Among them are the judges at the literary-award contests listed below. They embraced my story of a tattered friendship and what may lay beyond, and I thank each one of them for spending time on the rollercoaster that was Luke & Denny.
* General Fiction Prize / 2025 American Writing Awards/ AWA Book-of-the-Year Finalist
* General Fiction Distinguished Favorite / 2025 Independent Press Awards
* Fiction Prize / 2025 Book Excellence Awards
* General Fiction Bronze Prize / 2025 North American Book Awards
* Fiction Prize (Friendship) / 2025 National Indie Excellence Awards
* Finalist General Fiction & New Fiction / 2025 International Book Awards
* Semi-Finalist Literary & Contemporary Fiction Prize / 2025 Somerset Award
* Standout Fiction / 2025 IndieReader Staff Picks
* Top Pick / 2025 Author Shout Awards
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