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Media Mentions for Carla Conti and her debut Chained Birds: A True Crime Memoir

Media Mentions for Carla Conti and her debut Chained Birds: A True Crime Memoir

CHAINED BIRDS by Carla Conti has earned many book awards since its November 2024 launch, including: 3 True Crime awards, a 1st Place Nellie Bly Journalism award, and a 1st Place Debut Author award.

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carlajeanconti

Carla is the award-winning author of CHAINED BIRDS: A TRUE CRIME MEMOIR, a story of a wrongful conviction, inmate abuse, & prison gang hit orders.

🇺🇸🌟 Happy Independence Day! Proud to shar

🏅🙌 So lovely bumping into my fellow award-wi

🥳📚👏 This #ChainedBirds Reviewer of the We

🥳📚🏆Still celebrating my 2025 #TrueCrime f

📣🎉Shout out to @nationalindieexcellenceaward

🥳📚👏 Shout out to my Reviewer of the Week,

🥳📚🏆Thank you, thank you @nationalindieexc

📚✍️ 🙌 Many thanks to @indie_reader for t

🥳📚 My glowing #MidwestBookReview said the sn

📚 ✍️ 🙌 Shoutout to my fellow author-blog

🥳📚👏 So proud to have this 5-⭐️ #Chain

🍿🎬 I want to thank @indiebookawards for maki

🎊🏆🏆🏆🎊 Love my Indie Book Awards❣️ I feel like a triple 👑 winner this month thanks to 3 #TRUECRIME #BOOKAWARDS given to #ChainedBirds from @indie_reader, @indiebookawards & @IPPYAwards 🫶 Many ecstatic thanks to all judges & program editors for these esteemed honors, and congrats to all my fellow winners & medalists 🎗️🏅

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#CarlaConti @wildbluepress_truecrime @wildblue_press

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🏆🎉Holy guacamole! @indie_reader just named #

🥳📚👏 I love that my Reviewer of the Week,

🏆🎉 Woot woot! I learned last night that #Cha

🏆 📚 🥳 Still pinching myself over Chained

🥳📚👏 Here's a shout-out to Netgalley's J K

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Carla Conti

Carla Conti is a true crime journalist, storyteller, and prison reform advocate. Her debut book, Chained Birds: A True Crime Memoir of Justice, Survival and Redemption Behind Bars, is out now with WildBlue Press.

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