Local surgeon’s book wins ‘best travelogue’ award

A Surgeon’s Odyssey by Richard Moss MD won an Independent Press Award for 2019 for best book in the Travel category.

Dr. Moss is a board-certified head and neck surgeon in Jasper. The book covers his time in Asia as a volunteer surgeon during the late 1980s and early ’90s.

“We are overjoyed to announce the winners and distinguished favorites in our annual 2019 INDEPENDENT PRESS AWARD. Independent publishing is prospering in every corner of the earth, and we are thrilled to be highlighting key titles representing global independent publishing.” said awards sponsor Gabrielle Olczak.

The competition is judged by experts from different aspects of the book industry, including publishers, writers, editors, book cover designers and professional copywriters. Selected award Winners and Distinguished Favorites are based on overall excellence.

Dr. Moss is the author of “A Surgeon’s Odyssey” and “Matilda’s Triumph” available on amazon.com.  For more information visit richardmossmd.com.  Find Richard Moss, M.D. on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.