Inspirational Quote Book, Believe in Yourself - Inspire Others - Spread Joy, by Amy Wise, Receives National Recognition

Believe in Yourself ~ Inspire Others ~ Spread Joy is a Finalist in the Inspiration category of the 2014 National Indie Excellence Book Awards. USA Today Reporter Melanie Eversley commented, "Amy Wise gives the sort of sage life advice that puts the brakes on your thought stream, helps you stop, rethink and steer yourself back in the right direction. Good soul nourishment here." End Quote

San Diego, CA (1888PressRelease) May 23, 2014 - The Eighth Annual National Indie Excellence® Awards recognized Believe in Yourself ~ Inspire Others ~ Spread Joy, by Amy Wise, in the category of Inspiration as a finalist.

This national award, based in Los Angeles, CA is open to all English language books in print. The competition is judged by experts from all aspects of the book industry, including publishers, writers, editors, book cover designers and professional copywriters. They select award winners and finalists based on overall excellence.

"We are so proud to announce the winners and finalists," said awards sponsor Ellen Reid. "These books will be a favorite on bookshelves for years and years to come."

Believe in Yourself ~ Inspire Others ~ Spread Joy is an inspirational quote book. This book is filled with original quotes by the author that reminds us to always find our joy and fulfill our dreams. What began as a personal journey during a very dark time, ended up becoming so much more. Each page tells a story with a beautiful picture and a quote straight from Amy's heart based on her own experiences. The words in this book are like a friend that is reaching out just when you need them the most. Believe in Yourself ~ Inspire Others ~ Spread Joy, isn't just a title, it's a way to live.

About Author Amy Wise - Amy Wise, CPC -- is an author, coach, speaker, writer and editor. She is the author of; Believe in Yourself ~ Inspire Others ~ Spread Joy (2012) and This is Me...Coming Out of the Darkness (forthcoming), for which she is also working on a movie. Believe in Yourself ~ Inspire Others ~ Spread Joy, is also an Award-Winning Finalist in the Self-Help: Motivational category of the 2013 USA Best Book Awards by USA Book News. Additionally, Amy is a contributing author in the anthologies; Dancing at the Shame Prom (2012) and Oil and Water and Other Things That Don't Mix (2010).

She is the creator of The Many Shades of Love blog where she writes about the ups and downs of being in an interracial marriage and family, as well as a contributing writer for The Next Family online magazine. She also writes as a guest writer on various websites and blogs, and is a ghostwriter and editor for all genres of writers.

Along with her writing she is the co-founder/co-director of R.I.S.E. to Empower Inc. R.I.S.E. - reflect internally, share externally - is a non-profit that empowers girls and young women to make positive choices. Amy is also a motivational speaker for all types of events and groups, and she is a Certified Professional Coach who is forever passionate about helping others find their joy, follow their heart and live their dreams!

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