Great news! "The Coconut Latitudes" has been named one of three (or four) finalists in contention for Gold award in the category of Autobiography & Memoir in IBPA's 2015 Benjamin Franklin Awards competition. These awards are regarded as one of the highest national honors for indie publishers and self-published authors.) And the book is already a Silver Award winner! The winners will be announced on April 10 in conjunction with the Independent Book Publishers Association's Publishing University 2015 event in Austin, Texas. Austin, here I come!