Enter the 2025 SCWC Notable Book Awards
**THE 2025 SCWC NOTABLE BOOK AWARDS ARE NOW OPEN FOR SUBMISSIONS** Deadline to submit: December 28, 2025 Finalists announced: January 19, 2026 Awards ceremony: February 21, 2026 The awards recognize outstanding fiction and nonfiction books (both traditionally- and self-published) from the previous year. We can't wait to receive and consider your books! The SCWC Notable Book Awards recognize outstanding books published in the prior calendar year. Winning books are selected based on their excellent writing, quality of workmanship, and inspiring message. The awards are sponsored by the Southern Christian Writers Conference, an organization founded in 1991 with the purpose of educating and encouraging writers of faith. We recognize both traditionally and self-published books, and also recognize different genres. Our categories for 2025 are: ~ Fiction (traditionally published) ~ Fiction (self-published) ~ Nonfiction (traditionally published) ~ Nonfiction (self-published) ~ Anthology...