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Today, I am thrilled to share some exciting news about my novel Born of Empire. It has just won the Silver Book Award from Literary Titan, a respected online review service known as the leading voice in indie publishing. This recognition means a great deal to me as an author navigating the independent publishing world. Literary Titan reviews thousands of indie books, so standing out among them is a real honor. The Silver Book Award highlights quality storytelling and strong w

T he Eric Hoffer Book Award honors the memory of the great American philosopher Eric Hoffer by highlighting salient writing, as well as the independent spirit of small publishers. Since its inception, the Hoffer has become one of the largest international book awards for small, academic, and independent presses.

Heirs of Empire won Gold in YA Science Fition: Soldier of Empire won Gold in Science Fiction - Space Exploration

A fierce heroine. A fractured future. A story that drives straight through the heart of machine rule. Driverless by S. A. Melia — now serialising on Substack. #SciFi #SpeculativeFiction #SerialFiction #BookRecommendation #AmReading 📚 Start here: https://open.substack.com/pub/sallyannmeliascifi/p/driverless-by-s-a-melia-prologue-5fb?utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web

I have some exciting news to share! Heirs of Empire has picked up a few shiny honors — a Gold Medal from the Global Book Awards, the Literary Titan Award, and an honorary mention from Next Best Read! I’m over the moon and just so grateful that this story is connecting with people the way it has. So, what’s Heirs of Empire all about? Picture this: twelve human worlds, one shattered empire, and a young king named Teodor who everyone thinks is dead. Except — plot twist — he’s

A 5-star star Reader's Favourite Review for Captain of Empire by S A Melia

A 5-star star Reader's Favourite Review for Soldier of Empire by S A Melia

A 5-star star Reader's Favourite Review for Son of Empire by S A Melia

A 5-star star Reader's Favourite Review for Born of Empire by S A Melia