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Celebrating Tellwell’s Indie Authors – May Author Success Stories

We’re so proud to celebrate our authors each month and let everyone know how incredible they are when it comes to promoting their books to the masses! And this month is no different!

It’s been an exciting month for quite a few Tellwell authors – from award wins, to interviews with major media outlets, to some incredible reviews! Great work, everyone!

Paul Smyth’s DELIVERIES won the Action/Thriller Fiction award 2021/2022 from the 1st Annual BREW Book Awards, which is run by the book blogger group The Chrysalis BREW Project.

Are you a fan of suspenseful reads? Get your copy of DELIVERIES here.

Kalifa Rodriguez’s non-fiction book for picky eaters, Eating These Foods Makes Me… received a silver medal award from Mom’s Choice Awards!

Do you have a picky eater in your life? Get your copy of Eating These Foods Makes Me… here.

Kansas City-based author Theresa A. Ward has been all over the news promoting her debut fiction novel, She Wore The Name. Recently, she was interviewed in the April edition of Victorious by Design Magazine, the latest edition of I Ascend Magazine, and on Kansas City’s Community Radio show KKFI 90.1!

Are you looking for an empowering read? Get your copy of She Wore The Name here.

Montreal-based author Julian Tryst was recently interviewed by Inside Scoop Live! to discuss his newest novel, Garvey Feinstein: Hollywood Predator. You can hear the full interview here.

Reader Views, the company behind Inside Scoop Live!, also gave Garvey Feinstein a five-star review!

“I found “Garvey Feinstein: Hollywood Predator,” to be an interesting read. I think readers who are looking for something a little different will enjoy this story. It is not a “feel good” tale by any means, it is just pure entertainment.” – Paige Lovitt for Reader Views.

Do you like what you hear? You can get your copy of Garvey Feinstein: Hollywood Predator here.

Alan Hustwick’s business manual Real Procurement Transformation: Powerful, Sustaining received a great review from Kirkus Reviews!

“A comprehensive and admirably unconventional guide to corporate procurement.” – Kirkus Review.

Are you looking to take your organization to the next level? Get your copy of Real Procurement Transformation: Powerful, Sustaining here.

Peter Gribble’s highly-anticipated sequel, Within, received a four-star review from Readers Favourite! Threat, the first book in his The City of Magicians series received a five-star review from the publication early last year.

“The unique story definitely make this installment of the series worth the time and effort required to read a novel of this size.” – Readers Favourite.

Are you looking for a fantasy book to escape into? Get your copies of The City of Magicians series here.

Jean-Michel Polyakov’s religious fiction novel God’s Greatest Miracle: A Tale of Two Little Angels received a four-star review from Self-Publishing Review!

“A beautifully written religious journey, God’s Greatest Miracle: A Tale of Two Little Angels by Jean-Michel Polyakov is an elegant tale about two angels and how they made their way into Nouseum, the City of God.” – SPR.

Are you looking for an inspiring story that’s perfect for all ages? Get your copy of God’s Greatest Miracle: A Tale of Two Little Angels here.

Paul A. Sacco’s unique business guide Strategy Quest: The Executive Guide for Finding Business Opportunities received a five-star review from Reader Views!

““Strategy Quest,” is a helpful, innovative resource for executives who are interesting in creating a successful business vision and a strategic mindset. It should be required reading for college students who are pursuing Business Administration, as it would be nice for them to start their careers with this knowledge!” – Paige Lovitt for Reader Views.

Are you ready to give your business an upgrade? Get your copy of Strategy Quest: The Executive Guide for Finding Business Opportunities here.

Jessica J. Wohlgemuth’s adorable, and relevant, children’s book Bop-It and No More Covid received a five-star review from Reader Views Kids!

““Bop-It and No More Covid” by Jessica J. Wohlgemuth allows a much easier path to educating kids about this pandemic, and does it in a spirited, hopeful, lovely way with the addition of brilliant pictures that kids will be entertained by. “ – Amy Lignor for Reader Views Kids.

It’s never too late to find a good way to explain these unprecedented times to your children! Get your copy of Bop-It and No More Covid here.

Marilynn Wood’s debut sci-fi novel Exit to Morvana received an incredible review from Readers View!

“If you’re into sci-fi, aliens of the handsomest kind, or one of the billions of people who look around on a daily basis—especially after this pandemic—wishing that there was a way to get off this planet for a bit and enjoy some quality time somewhere else, then this is definitely the book for you.” – Amy Lignor for Reader Views.

Are you ready to get off-planet and dive into an exciting new world? Get your copy of Exit to Morvana here.


Congratulations on an incredible month, everyone! We can’t wait to see what you do next.

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