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Kim O'Leary

Dublin author helping to encourage fellow indie book authors with awards event

A Dublin author is encouraging other indie authors to sign up for a chance to win a prestigious award.

Pam Lecky is based in Donabate in Dublin and she a published author of several novels, and she is volunteering on the Carousel Aware Prize Awards Committee (CAP). The CAP Awards, which was founded in 2016 by author Carolann Coplan, provide a platform to showcase Independently Published Authors in Ireland, bringing them to the attention of book shops, distributors and the media with all money raised going to the charity Aware.

Aware is a non-profit organisation that provides education, support, and information on mental health, particularly depression, bipolar disorder, and positive mental health. Speaking to Dublin Live, Pam explained that they are in their third year of the CAP awards.

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