June 5, 2025

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEĀ 

Contact: Full Court Press
Englewood Cliffs, NJ
Phone: (201) 567-4017

ā€œAT EASE: The Guide to a Smooth & Successful Military Transitionā€ Named 2024 Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Awards Winner

Today, Full Court Press is pleased to announce "AT EASE: The Guide to a Smooth & Successful Military Transition" has been named a winner in the 27th annual Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Awards.

Foreword Reviews, a book review journal focusing on independently published books, announced the winners of its INDIES Book of the Year Awards today. These awards celebrate the outstanding books published in 2024 by small, independent, and university presses. You can view all of the winners here:

https://www.forewordreviews.com/awards/winners/2024

ā€œAfter Forewordā€˜s editorial team completes the gargantuan task of narrowing down entrants to the top ten-plus titles, we pass our finalist selections on to those whose opinions mean so much to us and readers, librarians, and booksellers,ā€ says Editor-in-Chief Michelle Schingler. ā€œThese industry frontliners then do the careful work of telling us which three titles stand out the most. We’re always delighted to learn their final choices and to celebrate the ultimate winners alongside their authors and publishers.ā€

With over 2,400 entries submitted across 55 categories, this year’s competition showcased the remarkable talent and diversity of the independent publishing industry. Foreword’s dedicated editors carefully selected approximately 12 finalists per genre, which were then presented to individual librarians and booksellers entrusted with the challenging task of determining the Gold, Silver, Bronze, and Honorable Mention winners.

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Since 1998, Foreword Reviews has provided trade book reviews of the best titles from independent presses. In print and online, its FOLIO: award-winning design and editorial content make the magazine a favorite among librarians, booksellers, and readers—an excellent resource for purchasing books. Foreword INDIES and the fee-for-review Clarion service complement our online content and print magazine, helping to showcase diverse independent presses and their authors for over 26 years.

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March 8, 2025
Contact: Emily King Grandinetta
Phone: (833) 923-5623

ā€œAT EASE: The Guide to a Smooth & Successful Military Transitionā€ named 2024 Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Awards Finalist

Allentown, PA— Today, Emily King is pleased to announce ā€œAT EASE: The Guide to a Smooth & Successful Military Transitionā€ has been recognized as a finalist in the 27th annual Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Awards.

As part of its mission to discover, review, and share the best books from university and independent publishers, Foreword Magazine, Inc. hosts an annual awards program each year.

The complete list of Finalists can be found at:
https://www.forewordreviews.com/awards/finalists/2024/

ā€œThis year’s submissions have truly impressed me with their depth and diversity. Each finalist stands as a testament to the remarkable talent and vision within the independent publishing world. The INDIES not only celebrates these exceptional literary works but also plays a pivotal role in connecting them with librarians and booksellers, ensuring that a rich variety of voices continues to thrive in the world,ā€ said Christopher Nesbit, INDIES Award Director.

ā€œIt is an honor to see ā€œAt Easeā€ named a finalist for this prestigious award. We are very selective in our choice of book award submissions, so this distinction is truly meaningful to us at Grandinetta Group.ā€

Winners in each genre, along with Editor’s Choice Prize winners and Foreword’s Indie Publisher of the Year, will be announced in June 2025.

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Since 1998, Foreword Reviews has provided trade book reviews of the best titles from independent presses. In print and online, its FOLIO award-winning design and editorial content make the magazine a favorite among librarians, booksellers, and readers—an excellent resource when it comes to purchasing books. Foreword INDIES and the Foreword Clarion Reviews service complement our online content and print magazine, helping to showcase independent authors and presses.

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