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Awards

Trudy's dare-to-be-different inspirational memoir 'Some Things Are Simple Meant to Be' has been selected as a Semi-Finalist at the Chanticleer International Book Awards (CIBA).  On March 7, 2024 Trudy was notified that her book has been selected as a Finalist in the CIBA.

CIBA looks for the best books featuring true stories about adventures, life events, unique experiences, travel, personal journeys, global enlightenment, and more.  They put books about true and inspiring stories to the test and choose the best among them. 

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Trudy, one of the First Place Winners; Bellingham, Washington; April 20, 2024.

2023 Chanticleer International Book Contest.

Hearten CIBA Award

Uplifting & Inspirational Non-Fiction

Stories for the Heart

(26 categories — several First Place Winners in each.)

“What you are is God’s gift to you . . . what you become is your gift to God.”

 — Hans Urs von Balthasar (Swiss)

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