Forty-Eight Books Advance to the BookLife Prize Nonfiction Quarterfinals
Forty-eight books from four genres advanced to the quarterfinal round of the 2019 BookLife Prize Nonfiction Contest. Stay tuned for the announcement of the semifinalists on March 3.
Selected by the editorial staffs of Publishers Weekly and Booklife, the quarterfinalists are as follows:
Business/Personal Finance
Concerning the Nature and Structure of Concept
Fast-Track Your Business: A Customer-Centric Approach to Accelerate Market Growth
How to Write a Professional Bio
The Snowman's Guide to Personal Finance
Soar: Indie Author Business Planner
What is Water? How Young Leaders Can Thrive in an Uncertain World
Write a Book that Doesn't Suck
Memoir/Autobiography
Available Light: My Father, Photography, and the American Century
Brownsville Bred: Dreaming Out Loud
Girl with Spiral Notebook: A Writer's Memoir of New York Life
A China Story: Growing up in Mao's Cultural Revolution
A Man of His Time: Secrets from a Halfway World
Upright Bass: The Musical Life & Legacy of Jamil Nasser
Self-Help/Relationships
How to Self-publish and Market a Book
Insider's Guide to Quality, Affordable Healthcare
I Would, But My Damn Mind Won't Let Me!
The Meaning of Life: A Guide to Finding Your Life's Purpose
Mindful Mamas and Papas: A Mindful Living Playbook for the Whole Family
Nourish: How to Heal Your Relationship with Food, Body, and Self
Read Me: A Parental Primer for "The Talk"
Wild Ideas: Creativity from the Inside Out
Thriving After Sexual Abuse
Your Living Legacy: How Your Parenting Style Shapes the Future for You and Your Child
Inspirational/Spiritual
Cor Perfectum: What You Don't Know About Your Heart May Be Killing Your Life
The Cross Symbol
Finding Hildegard: Healing Through Medieval Wisdom
The Mind-Blowing Revelations of an Artificial Intelligence
The Spiritual Gardener: Insights from the Jewish Tradition to Help Your Garden Grow