RIO - Reviewers International Organization

About RIO: Reviewers International Organization works to provide readers with quality reviews, raise the profile of book reviewers, and to gain recognition for the service provided by reviewers to the publishing industry. Reviewers International Organization is comprised of experienced and new reviewers who do not engage in "slash and trash" reviews but do write exemplary, intelligent reviews about fiction and nonfiction works.

About RIO Award of Excellence: The RIO Award of Excellence, formerly the Dorothy Parker Award of Excellence, is a special award given out each year to those authors whose works have excelled in their category(ies).

This is a unique award in that each book is nominated and voted on by reviewers who are members of RIO.

To view the previous years awards click on the award year below.

EPPIE AWARDS