Awards
Winner, Next Generation Indie Awards, Social Justice
First Place, Chanticleer International Awards, HEARTEN, for Uplifting and Inspiring Non-Fiction
Silver, Nautilus Book Awards, Heroic Journeys
Bronze, Readers’ Favorite, Non-Fiction – Social Issues
Finalist, Willa Literary Awards’ Women Writing the West, Creative Non-Fiction
Finalist, Next Generation Indie’s Memoir (Career) Award
First Place, Chanticleer International Awards, HEARTEN, for Uplifting and Inspiring Non-Fiction
Silver, Nautilus Book Awards, Heroic Journeys
Bronze, Readers’ Favorite, Non-Fiction – Social Issues
Finalist, Willa Literary Awards’ Women Writing the West, Creative Non-Fiction
Finalist, Next Generation Indie’s Memoir (Career) Award
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