ANTUNA’S STORY WINS 2023 GOLD MEDAL AT READERS’ FAVORITE BOOK AWARDS


Posted September 16, 2023 by TBirdgenaw

Terry Birdgenaw’s Debut Novel Places First in the Young Adult Sci-Fi category

 
Dorval, QC, Canada — Cyborg Insect Books is proud to announce that Antuna’s Story was chosen among thousands of entrants to the Readers’ Favorite International Book Contest as first in the popular section.

Readers' Favorite is one of the largest book review and award contest sites on the Internet. They have earned the respect of renowned publishers like Random House, Simon & Schuster, and Harper Collins, and have received the "Best Websites for Authors" and "Honoring Excellence" awards from the Association of Independent Authors. The Readers' Favorite International Book Award Contest attract thousands of contestants from over a dozen countries, ranging from indie authors, small publishers, and publishing giants such as Random House, HarperCollins and Simon & Schuster, with contestants that range from the first-time, self-published author to New York Times bestsellers like J.A. Jance, James Rollins, and #1 best-selling author Daniel Silva, as well as celebrity authors like Jim Carrey (Bruce Almighty), Henry Winkler (Happy Days), and Eriq La Salle (E.R., Coming to America).

Antuna’s Story is the first book in The Antunite Chronicles. It fol¬lows the lives of Earth insects transported through a wormhole to a far-off planet they call Poo-ponic. Young Antuna encouraged the settlers to work together, but hexs later, conflicts resumed. Despite her convictions, Antuna could not save herself or her diverse friends from the devastation of war. Still, surviving stories told how Antuna fought discrimination, saved the colony from starvation, reversed gender roles, became a scholar, and led the resistance effort. And though just a tiny ant, Antuna’s actions changed society forever.

"When the right books are picked as winners we pay attention. We will be spreading the word about Readers' Favorite." --Karen A., Editor for Penguin Random House

Readers' Favorite is also proud to announce that "Antuna's Story" by Terry Birdgenaw won the Gold Medal in the Young Adult - Sci-Fi category.

You can learn more about Terry Birdgenaw and "Antuna's Story" at https://readersfavorite.com/book-review/antunas-story where you can read reviews and the author’s biography, as well as connect with the author directly or through their website and social media pages.
Visit the author at https://TerryBirdgenaw.WordPress.com,
or get the book online at: http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0B1KWFF24
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Last Updated September 16, 2023