Congratulations to our International Impact

Book Award- Winners

We are thrilled to announce the International Impact Book Awards 2025 winners. Our program has honored outstanding authors and their voices in non-fiction, fiction, education, poetry, business writing, essays, biography, children’s literature and more. We applaud all of you for your excellent work and dedication.

SEPTEMBER 2025
WINNING AUTHORS

Addiction and Recovery - Dual Diagnosis and Co-occurring Disorders Category

Out of 10 Entries

Addiction and Recovery – Memoirs of Addiction and Recovery Category

Out of 20 Entries

Addiction and Recovery – Self-Help and Personal Growth in Recovery Category

Out of 10 Entries

Addiction and Recovery – Spiritual and Faith-Based Recovery Category

Out of 30 Entries

Adventure - Crime/Spy/Political Adventure Category

Out of 10 Entries

Adventure - Young Adult (YA) Adventure Category

Out of 5 Entries

Aging – Spirituality and Meaning in Aging Category

Out of 10 Entries

Arts and Entertainment – Visual Arts and Multimedia Category

Out of 10 Entries

Autobiography - Career and Professional Journeys Category

Out of 10 Entries

Autobiography - Military and Service Life Category

Out of 8 Entries

Autobiography - Spiritual and Faith Journeys Category

Out of 6 Entries

Biography - Athletes and Sports Legends Category

Out of 15 Entries

Biography - Cultural and Social Trailblazers Category

Out of 19 Entries

Biography - Entrepreneurs and Business Icons Category

Out of 10 Entries

Biography - Unsung Heroes and Everyday Lives Category

Out of 7 Entries

Body/Mind/Spirit – Energy Healing and Chakras Category

Out of 10 Entries

Body/Mind/Spirit - Intuition and Psychic Development Category

Out of 10 Entries

Body/Mind/Spirit - Near-Death and Afterlife Experiences Category

Out of 5 Entries

Body/Mind/Spirit - Spiritual Growth and Enlightenment Category

Out of 12 Entries

Book Cover Design – Genre-Specific Covers (e.g., Mystery, Fantasy) Category

Out of 30 Entries

Book Cover Design – Nonfiction Cover Design Category

Out of 10 Entries

Book Interior Design – Children's Book Interior Design Category

Out of 5 Entries

Book Interior Design – Fiction Interior Layout Category

Out of 8 Entries

Books in a Series - Children's or Middle Grade Series Category

Out of 10 Entries

Books in a Series – Memoir or Biographical Series Category

Out of 10 Entries

Books in a Series – Mystery or Crime Series Category

Out of 10 Entries

Business – Entrepreneurship and Startups Category

Out of 10 Entries

Business – Leadership and Management Category

Out of 16 Entries

Business – Marketing and Branding Category

Out of 9 Entries

Business – Personal Finance and Wealth Building Category

Out of 10 Entries

Business – Sustainable and Ethical Business Practices Category

Out of 10 Entries

Business – Workplace Culture and DEI Category

Out of 8 Entries

Business of Finance and Investment Strategies Category

Out of 17 Entries

Business of Marketing and Branding Excellence Category

Out of 10 Entries

Career - Leadership and Professional Growth Category

Out of 8 Entries

Children - Educational Books and Learning Tools Category

Out of 28 Entries

Children - Fantasy and Adventure for Kids Category

Out of 10 Entries

Children – Humor and Whimsical Tales Category

Out of 10 Entries

Children's Education Category

Out of 10 Entries

Children's Inspirational/Motivational Category

Out of 110 Entries

Children - Moral and Character-Building Stories Category

Out of 90 Entries

Christian – Apologetics and Theology Category

Out of 10 Entries

Christian - Bible Study and Devotionals Category

Out of 10 Entries

Christian – Christian Fiction Category

Out of 10 Entries

Christian – Christian Living and Inspiration Category

Out of 25 Entries

Christian - Christian Marriage and Family Category

Out of 6 Entries

Christian - Christian Memoirs and Testimonies Category

Out of 40 Entries

Christian - Faith and Spiritual Growth Category

Out of 10 Entries

Christian - Youth and Teen Faith Books Category

Out of 10 Entries

Coffee Table Book – Cultural and Heritage Books Category

Out of 10 Entries

Contemporary Fiction – Family and Domestic Drama Category

Out of 10 Entries

Contemporary Fiction – Romance and Relationships Category

Out of 10 Entries

Contemporary Fiction – Social Issues and Identity Category

Out of 10 Entries

Crime Fiction Category

Out of 60 Entries

Devotional Prayer Category

Out of 14 Entries

Education and Academic – Academic Memoirs and Experiences Category

Out of 10 Entries

Entrepreneurship – Entrepreneurial Mindset and Motivation Category

Out of 20 Entries

Environment – Climate Change and Global Warming Category

Out of 20 Entries

Family – Family Relationships and Dynamics Category

Out of 10 Entries

Family - Parenting and Child-Rearing Category

Out of 10 Entries

Fantasy Category

Out of 100 Entries

Female Empowerment - Feminist Memoirs and Essays Category

Out of 10 Entries

Female Empowerment – Healing from Abuse and Trauma Category

Out of 50 Entries

Female Empowerment - Spiritual and Emotional Growth Category

Out of 10 Entries

Female Empowerment - Women in History and Culture Category

Out of 10 Entries

Female Empowerment - Women in Leadership and Business Category

Out of 10 Entries

Friendship - Friendship in Later Life Category

Out of 10 Entries

Grief - Grief and Creativity (Art, Writing, Music) Category

Out of 10 Entries

Grief – Grieving a Child or Parent Category

Out of 10 Entries

Grief - Sudden or Traumatic Loss Category

Out of 10 Entries

Health - Preventative and Lifestyle Medicine Category

Out of 20 Entries

Historical Category

Out of 10 Entries

Historical Fiction Category

Out of 107 Entries

Historical - Historical Nonfiction and Analysis Category

Out of 10 Entries

Historical - Memoirs Set in Historical Contexts Category

Out of 10 Entries

Horror Category

Out of 10 Entries

Humor - Fiction with a Humorous Twist Category

Out of 20 Entries

Humor - Humor Essays and Observational Comedy Category

Out of 10 Entries

Inspirational - Faith-Based Inspiration Category

Out of 30 Entries

Inspirational – Motivational Personal Development Category

Out of 7 Entries

Inspirational – Overcoming Adversity Category

Out of 30 Entries

Inspirational - Resilience and Inner Strength Category

Out of 10 Entries

Leadership - Leadership in Education and Nonprofits Category

Out of 10 Entries

Leadership – Leadership Mindset and Psychology Category

Out of 30 Entries

Leadership – Servant and Ethical Leadership Category

Out of 10 Entries

Leadership – Visionary and Transformational Leadership Category

Out of 10 Entries

LGBTQ+ Category

Out of 10 Entries

Life Experience - Cultural and Immigration Experiences Category

Out of 10 Entries

Life Experiences – Stories of Survival and Resilience Category

Out of 11 Entries

Management - People and Team Management Category

Out of 10 Entries

Management - Strategic Planning and Execution Category

Out of 10 Entries

Medical - Public Health and Epidemiology Category

Out of 10 Entries

Memoir - Family and Generational Memoirs Category

Out of 10 Entries

Memoir – Illness, Recovery, and Survival Category

Out of 44 Entries

Memoir – Spiritual and Faith Memoirs Category

Out of 20 Entries

Memoir - Trauma and Healing Journeys Category

Out of 52 Entries

Military Memoirs Category

Out of 20 Entries

Motivational - Goal Setting and Achievement Category

Out of 5 Entries

Motivational - Overcoming Obstacles and Adversity Category

Out of 10 Entries

Multicultural - Multicultural Children’s Books Category

Out of 10 Entries

Music - Cultural and Ethnomusicology Studies Category

Out of 10 Entries

Music - Music Performance and Technique Category

Out of 10 Entries

Mystery/Thriller – Crime and Detective Fiction Category

Out of 30 Entries

Mystery/Thriller - Legal and Courtroom Thrillers Category

Out of 10 Entries

Mystery/Thriller - Psychological Thrillers Category

Out of 70 Entries

Mystery/Thriller – Supernatural and Paranormal Mysteries Category

Out of 10 Entries

Parenting - Special Needs Parenting Category

Out of 10 Entries

Personal Growth and Development – Life Purpose and Clarity Category

Out of 18 Entries

Personal Growth and Development - Self-Discovery through Adversity Category

Out of 30 Entries

Pets and Animals - Children’s Books about Animals Category

Out of 10 Entries

Poetry - Personal and Confessional Poetry Category

Out of 33 Entries

Poetry - Poetry Collections and Anthologies Category

Out of 3 Entries

Poetry - Social Justice and Political Poetry Category

Out of 10 Entries

Poetry - Spiritual and Inspirational Poetry Category

Out of 10 Entries

Political Science Category

Out of 20 Entries

Psychology - Trauma and Healing Category

Out of 10 Entries

Religion - Interfaith Dialogue and Unity Category

Out of 10 Entries

Religion - Sacred Texts and Commentary Category

Out of 10 Entries

Romance – Contemporary Romance Category

Out of 20 Entries

Romance - Fantasy and Paranormal Romance Category

Out of 10 Entries

Romance - Multicultural and Interracial Romance Category

Out of 20 Entries

Romance - Suspense and Thriller Romance Category

Out of 10 Entries

Romance – Sweet and Clean Romance Category

Out of 20 Entries

Science Fiction/Fantasy Category

Out of 50 Entries

Science Fiction/Fantasy - Science Fantasy Category

Out of 10 Entries

Self-Help - Emotional Resilience and Healing Category

Out of 30 Entries

Self-Help - Journaling and Guided Reflections Category

Out of 10 Entries

Self-Help - Journaling and Reflection Category

Out of 10 Entries

Self-Help - Motivation and Goal-Setting Category

Out of 8 Entries

Self-Help - Self-Discovery and Purpose Category

Out of 10 Entries

Short Story Collection - Anthologies and Thematic Collections Category

Out of 8 Entries

Social Change Category

Out of 18 Entries

Social Media - Content Creation and Strategy Category

Out of 10 Entries

Social Science Category

Out of 20 Entries

Spirituality - Angels, Guides, and the Afterlife Category

Out of 20 Entries

Spirituality – Energy Work and Chakras Category

Out of 16 Entries

Spirituality – Spiritual Awakening and Transformation Category

Out of 46 Entries

Sports - Athlete Biographies and Memoirs Category

Out of 10 Entries

Travel - Historical and Heritage Travel Category

Out of 10 Entries

Women's Fiction Category

Out of 30 Entries

Women's Health Category

Out of 20 Entries

Young Adult - Coming-of-Age Stories Category

Out of 20 Entries

Young Adult Fiction Category

Out of 50 Entries

Young Adult - YA Contemporary Fiction Category

Out of 10 Entries