A High Wycombe-based publishing company has been nominated for this year’s British Book Awards. 

Author In Me has been chosen as a Regional Finalist for the Small Press of the Year in the South East of England category, with the ceremony taking place in May.

The company was established in 2015 by Monica Sood and Ekta Bajaj after they provided a platform to nurture children’s voices and publish their stories.

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Since then, the duo expanded into the adult market, publishing memoirs as well as fiction, coffee table books, and powerful personal stories.

Monica said: “We are thrilled to have been nominated.

“This validates all we have been working towards.

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“Regardless of a writer’s age, Author In Me is focused on encouraging creativity, as showcased in our ongoing projects as well as our annual Literary Festival.”

Visit www.authorinme.com for more information.