Chrysalis Book Pathway 3: BREW Book Awards Nomination Form

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This package is tailored for authors aiming for recognition of their masterpieces. It includes BREW award nominations, plus optional reviews to help assess and showcase your book’s excellence.

👉 Learn more about the BREW book awards.

👉 Learn more about our awards policies and procedures.

👉 Nominate now!

Timelines

  • BREW Nonfiction Book Excellence Award
    • Cutoff date for submissions: 31 March
    • Announcement of winners: On or before the fourth week of May
  • BREW Children’s Book Excellence Award
    • Cutoff date for submissions: 31 July
    • Announcement of winners: On or before the fourth week of September
  • BREW Fiction Book Excellence Award
    • Cutoff date for submissions: 31 October
    • Announcement of winners: On or before the fourth week of December
  • BREW Book Excellence Award
    • Cutoff date for submissions: 31 December
    • Announcement of winners: On or before the fourth week of February
  • BREW Seal of Excellence
    • Cutoff date for submissions: Ongoing
    • Advanced notification of winners: Upon publication of the review, depending on the review package
    • Announcement of winners: On or before the fourth week of February the year after publication of the book’s review
  • BREW Readers’ Choice Award
    • Cutoff date for submissions: Ongoing
    • Advanced notification of winners: Upon publication of the review, depending on the review package
    • Announcement of winners: On or before the fourth week of February the year after publication of the book’s review

Policies and Other Important Information

The prizes

Shortlists, Finalists, and Runner-ups

Shortlisted entries, finalists, and runner-ups will receive the following entitlements:

  • 📜 Copyright to use the specific award title for the year in your book’s promotional materials
  • 🎖️ A digital award logo file to feature on your book cover and marketing assets
  • 📄 A digital certificate celebrating your achievement
  • 🌐 A consolidated public announcement on the BREW website and across our social media channels
  • 📰 Inclusion in a consolidated press release and media coverage distributed to hundreds of global news and media sites
  • 🎤 A free interview via The World’s Best Magazine or another partner platform
  • 👑 Automatic membership in the BREW Laureate Council
  • 🔑 Access to exclusive BREW winners’ resources, benefits, and growth opportunities

Category Winners

The winner for each book award category will receive the following entitlements:

  • 📜 Copyright to use the specific award title for the year in your book’s promotional materials
  • 🎖️ A digital award logo file to feature on your book cover and marketing assets
  • 📄 A digital certificate celebrating your achievement
  • 🌐 A consolidated public announcement on the BREW website and across our social media channels
  • 📰 Inclusion in a consolidated press release and media coverage distributed to hundreds of global news and media sites
  • 🎤 A free interview via The World’s Best Magazine or another partner platform
  • 👑 Automatic membership in the BREW Laureate Council
  • 🔑 Access to exclusive BREW winners’ resources, benefits, and growth opportunities

Publisher of the Year

From 2025 onwards, this title will be given to a publisher of a book nominated for a BREW book award. The winner will be picked by the award judges based on their chosen parameters. However, this title may not always be awarded every year.

The winner, if any, will receive the following entitlements:

  • 📜 Copyright to use the specific award title for the year in your promotional materials
  • 🎖️ A digital award logo file to feature on your book cover and marketing assets
  • 📄 A digital certificate celebrating your achievement
  • 🌐 A consolidated public announcement on the BREW website and across our social media channels
  • 📰 Inclusion in a consolidated press release and media coverage distributed to hundreds of global news and media sites
  • 🎤 A free interview via The World’s Best Magazine or another partner platform
  • 🔑 Access to exclusive BREW winners’ resources, benefits, and growth opportunities

Book of the Year

This is the award given to the best book, chosen from among the winners of the different award categories. However, this title may not always be awarded every year.

The winner will receive the following entitlements:

  • 📜 Copyright to use the specific award title for the year in your book’s promotional materials
  • 🎖️ A digital award logo file to feature on your book cover and marketing assets
  • 📄 A digital certificate celebrating your achievement
  • 🌐 A public announcement on the BREW website and across our social media channels
  • 📰 Inclusion in a press release and media coverage distributed to hundreds of global news and media sites
  • 🎤 A free interview and front cover magazine feature via The World’s Best Magazine or another partner platform
  • 👑 Automatic membership in the BREW Laureate Council
  • 🔑 Access to exclusive BREW winners’ resources, benefits, and growth opportunities

More details will be provided to the winners via email.

Note: Prizes for all BREW awards are non-transferrable and not convertible to cash.

Nomination Options

FREE OPTION

Authors who are budget-constrained may request consideration via our free book review (and possible free award nomination) pathway. Due to high demand, free nominations are subject to availability and may have extended processing times. Click here to know more.

PAID OPTIONS

For quicker turnaround times and a variety of free inclusions, we currently offer three types of paid nomination pathways to suit different needs and timelines.

The free reviews through the options below, if any, are reader reviews. If you’re looking for professional editorial reviews, click here instead.

PAID OPTION 1: Nomination Only (No review, no PR distribution, and no post-judging feedback included)

👉Click here to choose this option.

Cost: A$50.00 (roughly 32 US dollars)

✔️Your book will be nominated for the BREW book award you have chosen.

✔️Possible interview article in a participating publication if the book is shortlisted or wins an award

❓A review is never guaranteed. You may or may not receive a review, subject to a volunteer reader’s availability and interest.

❌No free press release distribution included.

❌No post-judging feedback included but this can be requested for an additional fee.

❌No other freebies included.

👉Click here to choose this option.

PAID OPTION 2: Award Nomination + 1 x Free Reader Review (No PR distribution and no post-judging feedback included)

👉Click here to choose this option.

Cost: A$100.00 (roughly 64 US dollars)

✔️Your book will be nominated for the BREW book award you have chosen.

✔️Possible interview article in a participating publication if the book is shortlisted or wins an award

✔️This package includes one (1) free reader review in 30 days or earlier. If the required files are not received, no free review will be processed.

✔️The free review will be published on the BREW directory.

❌No free press release distribution included.

❌No post-judging feedback included but this can be requested for an additional fee.

👉Click here to choose this option.

PAID OPTION 3: Award Nomination + 1 x Free Expedited Reader Review + Free PR Distribution (No post-judging feedback included)

👉Click here to choose this option.

Cost: A$150.00 (roughly 95 US dollars)

✔️Your book will be nominated for the BREW book award you have chosen.

✔️Possible interview article in a participating publication if the book is shortlisted or wins an award

✔️This package includes one (1) free reader review in 15 days or earlier. If the required files are not received, no free review will be processed.

✔️The free review will be published on the BREW directory.

✔️Free press release distribution to 200 or more global news and media sites.

❌No post-judging feedback included but this can be requested for an additional fee.

👉Click here to choose this option.

Important Notes

Nominating your book for an award does not guarantee that your book will receive an award. For more details about our book awards programs, click here.

Our review services do not guarantee any positive write-ups. You are not paying us for a positive review, you are paying us for the service in finding a reader who will read your book and write an honest, constructive review of it. For more details about our review types, their inclusions and exclusions, as well as other relevant review terms and conditions, click here.

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Nomination Form

This form is for paid submissions only, and not for free service requests; click here, if you intend to request for a free service. The free reviews through this form, if any, are reader reviews; if you’re looking for professional editorial reviews, click here instead.

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