Prepare to cheer as the 16th Annual AAMBC Literary Awards shines a spotlight on literary excellence, revealing winners across poetry, influencer recognition, reader favorites, and captivating film and audio genres! See the nominees below and prepare your vote. Winners are announced live in Atlanta during Black Writers Weekend on Aug 4, 2024. Get your tickets … Read more
In its 14th year, AAMBC’s award season is here. Now being hosted in the month of August during Black Writers Weekend, the AAMBC Literary Awards celebrates a new class of Black Creatives with a vibrant list of nominees. When you thought Black creative excellence couldn’t get any better, this year’s list of amazing nominees happily … 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
Who Got Nominated? Tune in on this Tuesday night Join AAMBC founder Tamika Newhouse and friends as they gather for book chatter, speak on whats trending, and announce the nominees for the 10th Annual AAMBC Awards. Also learn more about our honorees, performers, and events during Black Writers Weekend. Click HERE below to get an … Read more
Each year the AAMBC Organization compiles a list of best selling and influential authors of the year. This years top 100 authors are a blend of independent talents to mainstream literary greats. See who made the list and join us for Black Writers Weekend in Atlanta June 2018! Get details at www.aambcawards.com 1. Angie Thomas … 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
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 –Â Rebel’s Domain: Scarred For … Read more