Xlibris Author Named a Finalist in ForeWord Magazine’s Book of the Year Awards

(PRLEAP.COM) Traverse City, MI – Xlibris author Jameela Alter, author of On Clipped Wings, was chosen as one of the finalists in ForeWord Magazine’s 8th Annual Book of the Year Awards.

ForeWord Magazine created the Book of the Year Awards to bring increased attention from librarians and booksellers to the literary success of independent publishers and their authors. This program was designed to discover distinctive books from different genres with judgment based on their own authority and on customer interests. A panel of librarians and booksellers will determine the winners from 698 finalists.

Born in Calcutta, India, Alter now teaches in a Montessori school in Bowie, Maryland, where she lives with her husband and two daughters.

About Xlibris

Xlibris was founded in 1997 and, as the leading publishing services provider for authors, has helped to publish more than 20,000 titles. Xlibris is based in Philadelphia, PA and is a strategic partner of Random House Ventures, LLC, a subsidiary of Random House, Inc. Xlibris provides authors with direct and personal access to quality publication in hardcover, trade paperback, custom leather-bound, and full-color formats.

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