AUSTIN, TX, March 07, 2009
/24-7PressRelease/ -- "A Worthy Legacy" author Tomi Akinyanmi's debut book (ISBN: 9780615196190 (Hardcover); 9780615211169 (Paperback) Tommie Books, 2008) was selected as the second in the Spirituality/Inspiration as well as the Young Adult Non-Fiction Categories of 2008 by Reader Views Annual Literary Awards - Reviewers Choice. The annual awards were established to honor writers who self-published or had their books published by a small press, university press, or independent book publisher.
"Reader Views reviews more than 2,000 books per year from budding authors who have worked hard to achieve their dream of being published," Reader Views Managing Editor Irene Watson says. "Our Annual Literary Awards recognize the very best of these up-and-coming authors, all talented writers who we know have very promising writing careers ahead of them."
The Reader Views Annual Literary Awards are granted in fiction and nonfiction categories, as well as regional, global and specialized, sponsored categories. The entries are first read and judged by Reader Views reviewers, all avid readers with a wide range of experiences, considered experts in the respective fields. The second line judges make the final decision.
Reader Views is currently accepting submissions for the 2009 Literary Awards. Entry information, registration forms and further information can be found online at http://www.readerviews.com/Awards.html. Reader Views is an Austin, Texas, based company.
About "A Worthy Legacy"
"A Worthy Legacy" tells the story of a granddaughter who journeys to the Nigerian village of her childhood to join the rest of her family by her grandfather deathbed. As the family say their goodbyes, the old man begins to share the secrets of his long life and happiness. Holding forth on subjects from character to perseverance, grandpa faces death with dignity and with the fulfillment of having lived a life that he did not regret.
An intensely personal story with a powerful universal resonance, readers will discover the secrets to achieving their dreams, happiness and love in "A Worthy Legacy".
"A Worthy Legacy" (ISBN: 9780615196190 (Hardcover); 9780615211169(Paperback) Tommie Books, 2008) may be purchased at http://www.aworthylegacy.com or any online or local book store.
Watch the book trailer on Youtube (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kQOWRcQvvnU)
About Tommie Books
Tommie Books is an independent publisher located in Princeton, New Jersey. Founded in 2008, Tommie Books (a division of TomLex Ventures LLC) seeks the promotion and development of emerging authors.
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