MSI Press wishes its readers and staff
a great winter 2025!

MSI PRESS LLC – SMALL PUBLISHER OF HIGH-QUALITY BOOKS!
originally and still a traditional press
now with a hybrid publication division

Nearly everyone has a story.
Not every publisher will hold your hand until it materializes as an award-winning book.
We will.

Quality publications:

MSI Press books have won national and international awards every year since 2012, when we first began submitting books to competitions. MSI Press authors’ books have won gold, silver, and bronze medals, honorable mention, best new voice, and legacy awards in the following competitions:

• American Bookfest Best Books Award
• American Legacy Book Award
• American Writing Awards
• Best Independent Book Award
• Book Excellence Award
• Book of the Year Award (Foreword Reviews)
• Chanticleer Book Awards
• Eric Hoffer Award
• Firebird Book Award
• Hearten Award
• Hollywood Book Festival
• Independent Authors’ Network (IAN) Book of the Year
• Independent Press Award
• Indies Today
• International Impact Awards
• IPPY Living Now Award
• Kopfs-Fetherling International Book Award
• Literary Global Book Awards
• Literary Titan Award
• National Indie Excellence Award
• New England Book Festival Award
• New York Book Festival
• Pacific Book Award
• Paris Book Festival Award
• Pinnacle Book Achievement Award
• Reader Ready Awards
• Readers’ Favorite Award
• Readers Views Literary Award
• The Book Fest
• USA Best Books Award

Author news:

• Nanette Hucknall (The Rose and the Sword and How to Live from Your Heart) teaches a course, for free, on how to live from your heart. More information and enrollment opportunity can be found here.
• Julia Aziz (Lessons of Labor) hosts Release and Empower groups for women.
• Franki Bagdade (I Love My Kids, But I Do Not Always Like Them) conducts parenting sessions; check her website.
• Check our awards section below for all the new awards MSI Press authors have received this year.

Ken Mogren,
giving a reading of Spunky Grandmas and Other Amusing Characters,
at Ignite Redwing (MN) group

Book news:

• Books available on pre-order:
  • Nothing So Broken (Richards)
  • Diagnostic Assessment at the Superior/Distinguished Threshold (Cohen)
  • Fields of the Mind (Corin & Leaver)
  • Managing Cognitive Distortions & Mitigating Affective Dissonance (Salyer & Leaver)
  • The E&L Cognitive Construct (Leaver)
  • From Tuscany with Love (Avina)
• Recently Released
  • Curse of the Maestro (Walker)
  • Being Catholic in Troubled Times (Ortman)
  • When Liberty Enslaves (Aveta)
  • The Book That (Almost) Got Me Fired  (James)
  • Super Spunky Grandmas and Other Amusing Stuff (Mogren)
• Recent great reviews by US Review of Books (“Recommended” is the highest honor given):
  • Andrew’s Awesome Adventures with His ADHD Brain (Wilcox & Wilcox) “Recommended”
  • I Love My Kids, But I Don’t Always Like Them (Bagdade)
• Recent great review by Foreword Reviews
  • Since Sinai (Shannon Gonyou)
• Recent great reviews by MidWest Book Review
  • A View through the Fog (McGee)
  • An Afternoon’s Dictation (Greenebaum)

Blue Star Books

Blue star books are those that have already sold double or more the average lifetime sales of books in the US — with more sales to come. These books are identified on the title pages with a blue star. Click on “read more” on the title page to find out if the book is a blue star book and also to learn more about the book, read interviews, listen to podcasts with the author, watch the book trailer, and more.

CELEBRATING 24 YEARS OF RELEASING
HIGH-QUALITY, AWARD-WINNING BOOKS
BY EXCEPTIONAL AUTHORS

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Awards

Literary Titan Silver Award

Independent Press Award: Category – Political

Pinnacle Book Achievement Award

Pinnacle Book Achievement Award

See all award winners

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