Earlier this month the NAACP Image Awards honoured Literature.
Outstanding Literary Work – Fiction
Blood Colony: A Novel– Tananarive Due
Going Down South: A Novel – Bonnie J. Glover
In the Night of the Heat: A Tennyson Hardwick Novel– Blair Underwood, Tananarive Due, Steven Barnes
Just Too Good to Be True – E. Lynn Harris
Song Yet Sung – James McBride
Outstanding Literary Work – Non-Fiction
Hope on a Tightrope: Words and Wisdom– Cornel West
Letter to My Daughter – Maya Angelou
Moving to Higher Ground – Wynton Marsalis, Geoffrey Ward
The Sea is So Wide And My Boat Is So Small – Marian Wright Edelman
There’s No Traffic on the Extra Mile: Lessons on the Road From Dreams to Destiny" – Rickey Minor
For the full list which includes categories for Debut Author, Biography, Instructional, Poetry, Children's and Teen's authors, see the NAACP Image Awards website.
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