Lance Brazelton Wins Prestigious National Indie Excellence Book Award for Childhood Memoir
On May 24, 2017, Lance Brazelton, an award-winning author and visionary storyteller, earned the gold medal in the 11th Annual National Indie Excellence Book Awards (NIEA) in Beverly Hills, California. His autobiographical memoir, What Daddy Didn’t Know (Letters of a Fatherless Child) , captured the top honor in the Autobiography category, solidifying Brazelton's place as a powerful voice in the literary world. A Triumph for Independent Authors The National Indie Excellence Book Awards (NIEA) celebrates exceptional books across all English-language printed formats, including small presses, mid-size independent publishers, university presses, and self-published authors. NIEA is a champion of independent publishing, recognizing the immense care, creativity, and dedication behind these projects. Brazelton’s memoir stood out among a competitive field for its raw honesty and deeply moving narrative. Through poignant letters written to his absentee father, he shares his journey of...