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Oct 17, 2023 · Toni Ann Johnson is the author of the novella Homegoing and the novel Remedy for a Broken Angel, which earned an NAACP Image Award nomination for Outstanding Literary Work by a Debut Author. She is a two-time winner of the Humanitas Prize for her screenplays Ruby Bridges (for Disney) and Crown Heights (for Showtime).
May 14, 2024 · Toni Ann Johnson won the Flannery O’Connor Award for her linked story collection Light Skin Gone to Waste (October 2022), selected for the prize and edited by Roxane Gay. The book has also been nominated for a 2023 NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work.
Toni Ann Johnson's novel Remedy For a Broken Angel was nominated for a 2015 NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work by a Debut Author.She won the 2015 International Latino Book Award for Most Inspirational Fiction.
Mar 30, 2023 · I first met Toni Ann Johnson in the early 1990s when we were both reading and writing poetry in Los Angeles, and we reconnected over Zoom during COVID. She remains as candid and honest as ever, sharing her opinions and experiences, and as always, underscoring how literary expression requires a fearless inquiry into our deepest past in order to create words that resonate in the present.
Nov 10, 2022 · In Toni Ann Johnson’s (Remedy For a Broken Angel) dazzling debut collection, Light Skin Gone to Waste, a Black family, the Arringtons, moves to a small, predominantly white suburb of New York in 1962. The Arrington family—cosmopolitan, sophisticated, and secretly falling apart—is the center of exquisitely crafted, interconnected stories.
Oct 15, 2022 · TONI ANN JOHNSON is the author of Homegoing, a novella, and the novel Remedy for a Broken Angel, which earned an NAACP Image Award nomination for Outstanding Literary Work by a Debut Author. She is a two- time winner of the Humanitas Prize for her screenplays Ruby Bridges , for Disney, and Crown Heights , for Showtime Television.
Publication Date: May 1, 2021. Format: Softcover, 5" x 7". ISBN: 978-1-936628-66-7. Price: $16.00. About the Author. Toni Ann Johnson's novel Remedy For a Broken Angel was nominated for a 2015 NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work by a Debut Author. She won the 2015 International Latino Book Award for Most Inspirational Fiction.
