Congratulations James Rankin, Local Author Is Awarded 1st For His Collection of Poetry By The Texas Authors Institute Of History TWELFTH ANNUAL BOOK AWARD WINNERS ANNOUNCED

April 5, 2023

TWELFTH ANNUAL BOOK AWARD WINNERS ANNOUNCED

Austin – The Texas Authors Institute of History (TAIH), the organization is pleased to announce the winners of the twelfth annual International book awards. These books have shown great value and quality to their subject matter and writing enjoyment.

Texas Authors Institute of History, Inc., was founded in 2015 as the most unique museum in the country. Saving the vast rich history of Texas Authors over the past 200 years, while inspiring generations of future Texas writers. This annual contest is just one of the many programs that help celebrate Texas Authors. Others include the Lone Star Festival each May and the Texas Student Short Story contest. To learn more about TAIH, please visit their website at http://TexasAuthors.Institute

The 2023 Winners in no particular order are:

Title/Author
Genre
The Jediran Quest
YA Action Adventure
Cal Davis

The Strength of a Thousand Sons
Biography
Melvin E Edwards

The A to Z Book of Goddesses
Educational
Michael P Earney

A Leather Doll in a Vanilla World
Erotica
C R Lemons

Reflections of Carolina
Fiction - Family
Constance Cooper

Superstitions and Apparitions
Cozy Mystery Fiction
Becki Willis

Jagged Feathers
Fiction Romance
Jan Sikes

The Music Box
Historical Fiction
Mary Bryan Stafford

Cast Them Dead
PI Mysteries
Joe Kilgore

The Saltwater Poet
Poetry
James M. Rankin

Retribution: Records of the Argos
SciFi Space Opera
Michael J Farlow

Love You Forever
SciFi Time Travel Romance
Sharon Middleton

The Covid Kid
Suspense Thriller
Robert John DeLuca