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Year |
Category |
Work |
Status |
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Mom's Choice Awards
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2011
|
Young Adult
Historical Fiction
|
Entangled In Freedom
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Recipient
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Moonbeam Children's Awards
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2011
|
Young Adult Fiction - Historical/Cultural
|
Entangled In Freedom
|
Winner
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The Pulitzer Prizes
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2011
|
In Letters /
Distinguished Fiction |
Entangled In Freedom
|
Nominated
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Bonnie Blue Society
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2010
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Scholarly Research
|
Entangled In Freedom
|
Inducted
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African American Pavilion at BookExpo America |
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2009 |
Urban Book Series Award |
The Street Life Series |
Recipient |
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YOUnity Guild of Americas Awards |
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2006 |
Best New Breakout Urban Author |
Is It Suicide or Murder? |
Recipient |
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National Best Book Awards |
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2009 |
African American Fiction |
Is It Passion or Revenge? |
Finalist |
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2008 |
African American Fiction |
Is It Suicide or Murder? |
Nominated |
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New York Book Festival |
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2011 |
Young Adult Fiction |
Entangled In Freedom |
Honorable Mention |
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2010 |
Wild Card |
Is It Rags or Riches? |
Honorable Mention |
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2008 |
Wild Card |
Is It Passion or Revenge? |
Honorable Mention |
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2007 |
Wild Card |
Is It Suicide or Murder? |
Winner |
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London Book Festival |
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2008 |
Genre Based |
Is It Passion or Revenge? |
Winner |
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2007 |
Genre Based |
Is It Suicide or Murder? |
Nominated |
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Beach Book Festival |
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2008 |
Fiction |
Is It Passion or Revenge? |
Honorable Mention |
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Hollywood Book Festival |
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2010 |
Wild Card |
Is It Rags or Riches? |
Honorable Mention |
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2008 |
Wild Card |
Is It Passion or Revenge? |
Nominated |
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2007 |
Wild Card |
Is It Suicide or Murder? |
Honorable Mention |
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Indie Book Awards |
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2011 |
African American Fiction |
Entangled In Freedom |
Finalist |
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Do It Yourself (DIY) Festival
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2007
|
Fiction
|
Is It Suicide or Murder?
|
Honorable Mention
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Conversations Book Club |
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2008 |
Top 50 Titles of 2008 |
Is It Passion or Revenge? |
Recipient |
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2007 |
Best Kept Literary Secrets of 2007 |
Is It Suicide or Murder? |
Recipient |
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MosaicBooks.com |
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2008 |
Bestseller List |
Is It Passion or Revenge? |
Recipient |
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2007 |
Bestseller List |
Is It Passion or Revenge? |
Recipient |
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Benjamin Franklin Awards (ibpa-online.org) |
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2011 |
Young Adult Fiction |
Entangled In Freedom |
Nominated |
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2010 |
Fiction |
Is It Rags or Riches? |
Nominated |
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2009 |
Fiction |
Is It Passion or Revenge? |
Nominated |
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2007 |
Fiction |
Is It Suicide or Murder? |
Nominated |
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IPPY Awards (independentpublisher.com) |
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2011 |
Young Adult Fiction |
Entangled In Freedom |
Nominated |
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2010 |
Fiction |
Is It Rags or Riches? |
Nominated |
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2009 |
Fiction |
Is It Passion or Revenge? |
Nominated |
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2007 |
Fiction |
Is It Suicide or Murder? |
Nominated |
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Writers Digest International Self-Published Book Awards |
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2009 |
Genre |
Is It Passion or Revenge? |
Nominated |
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2007 |
Genre |
Is It Suicide or Murder? |
Nominated |
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International Stevie® Award |
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2007 |
Website |
The Street Life Series |
Finalist |
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