Georgia Author Of The Year Awards 2004
40th Annual Georgia Author of the Year Award Official Nominations List (awarded in 2004 for books published in calendar year 2003)
- Executive Director/Co-Founder Geri Taran
- Chairman Vally M. Sharpe
- Lifetime Achievement Award: Dr. Bettie M. Sellers
Read more about Georgia Author Of The Year Awards 2004: Creative Nonfiction, Essay Division, Biography Division, Memoir Division, History Division, Self-Help Division, Inspirational/Religious Division, Poetry, Fiction, Anthologies/Short Stories, First Novel, Children's and Young Adult Literature, The Barry L. and Robert S. Taran Memorial Award
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