2026 Reader Views Non-Fiction Awards
Opening September 1, 2026
The Reader Views Non-Fiction Awards recognize outstanding independently published works across a wide range of categories and subjects. The program is designed to highlight quality nonfiction through professional evaluation and review coverage.
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
Every Non-Fiction Awards entry includes professional evaluation, review coverage, and promotional visibility through Reader Views.
Professional Review
Each entry receives a full professional review written to engage readers and offer meaningful, constructive insight for authors.
20-Point Evaluation
Every book is scored using a structured evaluation designed specifically for non-fiction, offering clear insight into clarity and overall execution.
Author Spotlight Recognition
Each book receives a one-week feature in the Author Showcase and inclusion in our newsletter’s recent reviews section.
Social Media Promotion
Your review is shared through Reader Views social channels and, when available, featured on platforms such as Goodreads and BookBub.
Website & Blog Features
Reviews are published across Reader Views websites and blogs, helping increase discoverability and long-term visibility for your book.
Award Recognition
All entries are eligible for Non-Fiction Awards recognition, including finalist, winner, and grand prize designations based on merit and final scores.
GENERAL ENTRY INFO
Key Dates
Fee Schedule
BEFORE YOU SUBMIT
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