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Categories

1. Anthology
2. Anthropology/Archaeology
3. Arts (fine art, music, or photography)
4. Autobiography & Memoir
5. Biography
6. BIPOC Author or Subject
7. Business & Career
8. Coffee Table Book
9. Cookbook/Gardening/Crafts/Hobby/Home
10. Debut Book by Author or Publisher
11. Health (mind/body/spirit)
12. History
13. Humor
14. LGBTQIA+ Author or Subject
15. Multicultural
16. Nature/Environment/Animals/Pets
17. Nonfiction – general
18. Parenting & Family
19. Philosophy/Religion/New Age
20. Poetry
21. Poetry – anthology
22. Political & Current Events
23. Self-Help & Guides
24. Sports & Recreation
25. Travel
26. True Crime
27. Fiction – action and adventure
28. Fiction – cozy mystery
29. Fiction – crime
30. Fiction – fantasy
31. Fiction – historical
32. Fiction – literary
33. Fiction – mystery
34. Fiction – romance
35. Fiction – satire
36. Fiction – sci-fi
37. Fiction – short story collection
38. Fiction – thriller/suspense
39. Young Adult (high school)
40. Middle Grade (grades 3-8)
41. Young Readers (grades 1-3)
42. Children’s Picture Book
43. Cover Design (6x9 or smaller)
44. Cover Design (larger than 6x9)