AUTHOR AND OWNER OF INKLINGS PUBLISHING, FERN BRADY WINS THE LITERARY GLOBAL BOOK AWARD IN THE SCIENCE FICTION CATEGORY FOR HER CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED NOVEL, UNITED VIDDEN
Award-winning author and owner of Inklings Publishing Fern Brady has just won an award in the Science Fiction category for the prestigious Literary Global Book Awards for her mainstream novel, United Vidden. The book was also a finalist in the Romance category giving strength to the novel’s cross-genre undertones and changing literary aspects. The win of this award is a first for this up-and-coming author and is the latest highlight in a number of accomplishments including critically acclaimed reviews by critically acclaimed North American reviewer and blogger, Anthony Avina.
The Literary Global Book Awards stand out as the most inclusive international literary competition worldwide. Unpublished manuscripts, micro presses, small presses, academic presses, self-published books, indies from any size publishers, large presses, and even the big 5 are all welcome to enter the LGBAs!
“Exhilarating, entertaining, and thoughtful in its approach, author Fern Brady’s “United Vidden” is a must-read epic sci-fi fantasy read that is impossible to put down. The gripping narrative and haunting nature of Verena’s path in this book highlight the action and romance that lace the intricate layers of this wonderfully woven narrative. “ Anthony Avina_ Feedspot Top 100 Book Reviewer
ABOUT THE AUTHOR:
Fern Brady is the founder and CEO of Inklings Publishing. She began her professional life as a foreign correspondent, and taught for 15 years in Alief ISD. She has published numerous short stories, two children’s picture books, and a couple of poems. Her debut novel, United Vidden, which is book one in her Thyrein’s Galactic Wall Series, was given a glowing review by Dr. Who Online, the official site of the fandom. Love’s Call, which is book one of The Dragon and His Kitten, released in 2023. She also has a graphic novel collaboration, Mr. Landen’s Library, with the amazingly talented Rosa Maria Garza. She has returned to the leadership of the Houston Writers Guild, with whom she served as CEO for four years previously, and is a full-time teacher again for Cy-Fair ISD.