Welcome to the home of the Axiom Business Book Awards.

Awards Overview

The Axiom Business Book Awards are the largest and most respected critical guidepost for business books in today's new world of publishing. These prestigious and competitive awards are presented in 21 business categories and serve as the premier list to help readers discover new and innovative works.

The 2012 Axiom Business Book Awards will be announced in June. Entries are now being reviewed by Axiom's select judges, who represent business leaders from across the country. Submission entry for 2012 is now closed.

The Axiom Book Awards are the go-to list connecting readers with high-quality, cutting edge, business books that provide information and ideas critical to success in today's competitive market place. Today's consumers want to learn about, shop for, and buy books beyond the model of traditional writing and publishing. Today's world of business publishing gets new ideas and trends to readers faster and more economically. With Axiom Business Book Awards, you know you will be buying the best, cutting-edge business books.

The Axiom Business Book Awards are presented by Jenkins Group Inc., a Michigan-based book publishing and marketing services company that has operated the popular Independent Publisher Book Awards contest since 1996.

How to Enter

Entry into the Axiom Business Book Awards is fast and convenient. Above are links to our entry page, past winners, subject categories, FAQ’s, how to send books, etc.

Who can enter?
Authors and publishers throughout North America and overseas publishers who publish English-language business books with a 2010-2012 copyright or that were released between June 2010 and January 2012, and that are intended for the American market may enter. Print-On-Demand and other independent authors are welcome to enter their books themselves.

What does it cost?
Entry fees are based on a per-title, per-category basis. Early-bird entry fees are available offering discounts to those who register before our posted deadlines:

Early-bird entry #1 - June 15, 2011 - August 13, 2011 - $75 per title, per category
Early-bird entry #2 - August 14, 2011 - October 15, 2011 - $85 per title, per category
Regular entry - October 16, 2011 - December 31, 2011 - $95 per title, per category

Key Dates

Register by August 13, 2011 and save $20 per entry
Register by October 15, 2011 and save $10 per entry
Final Entry Registration Deadline: December 31, 2011