2021 Royal Palm Literary Awards - Runner up Published Book of the Year (Published book of the year is highest category honor in competition.)
Eric Hoffer Book Awards - Short Story Collection Honorable Mention (3rd Place)
Living Now Awards - Gift/Specialty/Novelty Book
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“Book” yourself to Key West and feel, hear, smell, see,
and taste the pleasures that locals know best.
This book’s design with gingerbread drop caps and Roseate spoonbill transitions is itself a work of art. Under the book jacket is a 9 x 9 Key West coffee table book in a handsome, linen-bound hard cover with foil stamped font and chambered Nautilus shell. Interior has a silk ribbon placeholder and pages are printed on 100 pound ultra gloss paper with thirty full-color paintings by a local artist paired with twelve short stories inspired by the continental US’s southernmost point.
Vicki Riley is an award winning writer recognized for short stories and poetry and now her debut book Cayo Hueso Literary Writings And Artwork From Cayo Hueso. She grew up in Key West and is a member of the Key West Writers Guild and Authors Guild. Vicki’s past writing and teaching experience includes leading a Florida Writers Association (FWA) writing and critique group for over a decade and a career as a high school educator specializing in British and American literature, TV production, cinematography, and creative writing. She founded her school’s first literary magazine, Visions. MORE >>