About Us

The National Indie Excellence Awards® contest is proudly sponsored by Ellen Reid. For well over a decade, Ellen has built a solid reputation for excellence in the publishing industry.

The competition is judged by an independent panel of experts from all aspects of the indie book industry, including publishers, writers, editors, book cover designers and professional copywriters. They select award winners and finalists based on overall excellence of presentation.

About Ellen Reid

Ellen Reid, president & CEO of the NIEA, is a Book Shepherd, an author, and a speaker based in Southern California.

For more information about Ellen, visit www.ellenreidexcellence.com