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“Carmine and the 13th Avenue Boys” Named Finalist in the 2023 Next Generation Indie Book Awards!

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CARMINE AND THE 13th AVENUE BOYS Craig McGuireCARMINE AND THE 13TH AVENUE BOYS by Craig McGuire and Carmine Imbriale has been named a Finalist in the Memoirs category at the 2023 Next Generation Indie Book Awards!

This international awards program recognizes and celebrates the outstanding achievements of indie authors and independent publishers. Having competed against a pool of exceptional books, being acknowledged as a Finalist is a remarkable accomplishment. We congratulate the authors and express our gratitude for their invaluable contributions to the WildBlue Press family. This recognition highlights the extraordinary storytelling and profound impact of CARMINE AND THE 13TH AVENUE BOYS.

With its seventeen-year history, the Next Generation Indie Book Awards continues to be a vital platform for honoring independent voices in the publishing industry, recognizing excellence, and amplifying the remarkable achievements of indie authors and independent publishers across more than 80 categories.

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CARMINE AND THE 13TH AVENUE BOYS by Craig McGuire and Carmine Imbriale

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