CONGRATULATIONS TO TRIBE MEMBER TERRI ANN JOHNSON AND NKPP MEMBER VANESSA RILEY FOR THEIR NOMINATIONS.
2019 Emma Award Finalists Announced
Romance Slam Jam (aka the RSJ Book Lovers Convention), the networking event for diversity in literature, announces the finalists for the 2019 Emma Awards. The Emma — the premier award for diversity in romantic literature — recognizes excellence in published romance novels, novellas, and women’s fiction featuring diverse and multicultural protagonists (such as black, African-American, Latino American, Hispanic Americans, biracial, etc.). Winners will be announced on Sunday, August 11, 2019.
BEST INSPIRATIONAL/SPIRITUAL ROMANCE
*******”Faith Alone” by Terri Ann Johnson*********
“Butterfly Arising” by Landis Lain�“Love At First Sight” by Cheryl Barton
BEST INTERRACIAL ROMANCE
“Pleasure Awakening” by Stephanie Morris
*******”Bittersweet Bride” by Vanessa Riley********
“Crazy Old Money” by Kilby Blades
“Within The Skin” by Zara West
DEBUT AUTHOR
Arron Braxton
******Terri Ann Johnson****
Michele Sims