In its 12th year, the nominees for this year’s award season in black publishing have been revealed. The nominations come at a time when the cultural climate has shifted allowing a new wave of writers in publishing and in film to achieve success and break barriers. Due to COVID-19 outbreak the AAMBC Awards was digital … Read more
The Nominees for Book Club of the Year are Mocha Girls Read Booktini Well Read Black Girl For Colored Girls Book Club and the winner is Well Read Black Girl The Nominees for Breakout Author of the Year are Children of Blood and Bone (Legacy of Orisha) by Tomi Adeyemi My Sister, the Serial Killer: … Read more
The Nominees for Literary Activist of the Year are: · Curtis Bunn of NBCC · Deborah Burton-Johnson of UCAAB · Ella Curry of EDC Creations · Glory Edim of Well Read Black Girl · Autumn Essie Bailey-Ford of Get Connected Atlanta The Nominees for Breakout Author of the Year are: · The HATE U Give … Read more
READER’S CHOICE Winner- Mz Lady P URBAN BOOK OF THE YEAR Crush by Ivy Symone SCREENWRITER of the Year Ryan Coogler REVIEWER of the Year Orsayor Simmons NON FICTION BOOK of the Year Unbreak My Heart by Toni Braxton EDITOR of the Year Charreah K. Jackson of Essence BLOGGER OF THE YEAR Marie Leggette, Curvy … Read more
8th Annual AAMBC Literary Awards Nominees READER’S CHOICE Nako Kiki Swinson Eric Jerome Dickey Mz Lady P Jade Jones URBAN BOOK OF THE YEAR Crush by Ivy Symone Sins of the Father by Deborah Marbury McDaniel The East Side Novel by Richard Fonzi Money, Power, Respect by Phoenix Williams SCREENWRITER Ryan Coogler Shonda Rhimes Ben … Read more
Complete list of 2015 AAMBC Literary Award Winners Indie Book Store Nubian Books- Morrow, GA Independent Digital Publisher of the Year David Weaver Presents Breakout Author of the Year Piper Huguley Book Club of the Year Keys and No Lock- Online Black Pearls Keepin’ It Real- Dallas, TX eBook … Read more
Indie Book Store of the Year Medu Books Horizon Books Hood Books Nubian Books Smiley’s Book Store Break Out Author of the Year Derrick Jaxn “A Cheating Man’s Heart” C.N. Phillips “The Last Kings” Treasure Malian “Power Trip” Rebekah Pierce “Sex, Lies, and Shoeboxes” Shelley Ellis “Can’t Stand the Heat” Book Club … Read more
THIS JUST IN: The voting polls for the 2014 #AAMBCAwards is now live http://bit.ly/1jAeCPF Indie Book Store of the Year Medu Books Horizon Books Hood Books Nubian Books Smiley’s Book Store Break Out Author of the Year Derrick Jaxn “A Cheating Man’s Heart” C.N. Phillips “The Last Kings” Treasure Malian “Power Trip” … Read more
Break Out Author of the Year Monica Mathis Stowe – Where Did We Go Wrong? Tyora Moody – When Rain Falls (Victory Gospel Series #1) Drusilla Mars – Black Fire Nicety – Juicy: Pandora’s Box Fabiola Joseph – Rebel’s Domain: Scarred For Life (Volume 1) Independent Book Store of the Year Cartel Books and … Read more
Break Out Author Monica Mathis Stowe for her book – Where Did We Go Wrong? Tyora Moody for her book – When Rain Falls (Victory Gospel Series #1) Drusilla Mars for her book – Black Fire Nicety for her book – Juicy: Pandora’s Box Fabiola Joseph for her book – Rebel’s Domain: Scarred For … Read more