African American Literary Award Show Best Christian Fiction, 2010
African American Literary Award Show Best Fiction, 2015
African American Literary Award Show Author of the Year, 2015
African American Literary Award Show Best Christian Fiction, 2017
African American Literary Award Show Lifetime Achievement Award, 2017
Author of the Year – Go On Girl Book club, 2017
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. Osceola Award for Excellence in the Arts
NAACP Image Award Nomination, Outstanding Literary Work, 2001, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2018
NAACP Image Award Winner, Outstanding Literary Work, 2016