The history of The AAMBC Awards has been a remarkable journey and experience within the industry of Creative Arts and Entertainment. We are excited to share with you the official list of this year’s winners, marking 14 years of celebrating Black writers in publishing and film. Make sure to send your congrats to them!
Christian Fiction Author of the Year | Bamboozled by Jesus
Urban Book of the Year | The Education of Nevada Duncan by Carl Weber
Non-Fiction of the Year | How We Can Win by Kimberly Jones
Bookstore of the Year | Brave + Kind
Sci-Fi /Fantasy Writer of the Year | Tracy Deonn
Blogger of the Year | Melanated Reader
Children Books/YA Author of the Year | The 1619 Project: Born in the Water
Literary Activist of the Year | Stacey Abrams
Book Club of the Year | Mocha Girls Read
Debut Author of the Year | Zakiya Dalila Harris
Podcast of the Year | Therapy for Black Girls
Vanguard of Urban Media of the Year | The Shade Room
eBook of the Year | While Justice Sleeps
Romance Author of the Year | Tia Williams “They Say We Don’t Read”
Male Author of the Year | Derrick Barnes
Independent Publisher of the Year | 13th and Joan
Publisher of the Year | Harper Collins
Magazine of the Year | Crown Mag
Editor of the Year Danielle “Dani” Canada
Motion Picture of the Year | Fatherhood
Screenwriter of the Year | Mike Gauyo
Female Author of the Year | Tiffany D. Jackson
Street Lit Writer of the Year | K’Wan Foye
Male Author of the Year | Derrick Barnes
Book Reviewer of the Year | Cyrus Webb
Readers Choice Award | King & Queen of the Hood 3
Audio Book of the Year | Feeding the Soul
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