Hundreds of Authors Contend For Top Prizes In First Annual Transformational Author Writing Contest

Online, October 14, 2011 (Newswire.com) - Nationally Acclaimed Author Christine Kloser, "The Transformation Catalyst", announced the winners of the 2011 Transformational Author Writing Contest on October 5, 2011. The contest was open to aspiring authors who attended the 2011 Transformational Author Experience, a global educational program featuring top New York Times best-selling authors and leading book experts.

The contest, sponsored by Transformational Author Experience founder and three-time award winning author Christine Kloser, awarded a total of twenty-nine prizes sponsored by industry leaders in publishing, writing and book marketing. More than 300 proposals were submitted from dozens of countries represented in this global event. Top prize winners Cynthia Najim and Lisa Van Allen, were each awarded a publishing package with Balboa Press, a division of Hay House Inc., and leading self-publisher of personal empowerment books with a positive message.

"Now more than ever the world is in need of positive, inspirational messages that help people deal with the challenges of our time," says Christine Kloser. "I believe books have the power to transform humanity one person at a time, one message at a time. This is why I'm thrilled to see the incredible response to the contest... and the growing movement of transformational authors ready to help other people through their books!"

The Transformational Author Experience is a powerful resource offering aspiring writers a 6-Step System to transform their book idea into a published book, and to create a thriving business as a published author. Christine Kloser along with New York Times Best-Selling authors Sonia Choquette, Gay Hendricks, Marci Shimoff, John Assaraf, Robert Allen and many more gathered to deliver this program that served thousands of authors around the world.

For more information about the winners and the contest please visit: www.transformationalauthor.com/contest/.

If you would like to be notified of the 2012 Transformational Author Writing Contest (and hear some of the classes from the 2011 program for free), please register at www.transformationalauthor.com. Emails will be sent announcing future events and contests.

Media inquiries for Christine Kloser, all prize winners and all sponsors may be made to: Tami Blodgett, Media Manager, [email protected] or 541-505-9229.