photoxelsThe Foreground Competition for Best Independently Published Art or Photography Book is open to authors around the globe who are at least eighteen (18) years old at the time of entry. The contest sponsor is blurb.
NEWS RELEASE
Calling all artists and photographers:
Show off your artistic vision and you could win prizes
Foreground: Fine Art for the Culturally Curious announces the Foreground Competition for Best Independently Published Art or Photography Book, sponsored by Blurb. Enter your independently published book by June 5, 2015 for a chance to win up to $1,000 in Blurb credit, plus editorial coverage and a year’s worth of marketing exposure for your work.
PRIZES
Overall Winner
- US $1,000 of Blurb credit toward print copies of your book*
- Editorial coverage in a special 2015 issue of Foreground magazine
- One year’s worth of full-page ads in Foreground (rate card value $4,000)
- Promotion via Blurb marketing campaign
Finalists
- US $100 of Blurb credit toward print copies of your book*
- Editorial coverage in a special 2015 issue of Foreground magazine
- Promotion via Blurb marketing campaign
100 books deemed as “notable” entries will also be featured in a 2015 issue of Foreground magazine.
HOW IT WORKS
The deadline for entry is midnight on June 5, 2015.
- To enter, create a new book with Blurb or submit an existing one.
- Any independently published/self-published art or photography book is eligible for entry.* The competition is open to authors worldwide.
- Entry fee is $20 per book. There is no limit to the number of books an individual can enter.
- The winning entries will be selected by the editors of Foreground magazine.
- Full competition rules are available here.
*Although a book need not be published through Blurb to be eligible for the competition, Blurb prizes will be contingent upon the winner putting their book into a format that can be printed through Blurb. Please see contest details for more information.
