Michael’s Latest Book Awards
Di Di Mau: Tigers, Rock Apes, the Jungle and War
- First Prize, 2024 International Book Awards in Military History
- Finalist, Military Nonfiction, National Indie Excellence Awards
- Finalist, Military Nonfiction, The Next Generation Indie Book Awards
The Demon in Disguise, Murder, Kidnapping, and the Banty Rooster
- Gold Winner, Biography and Memoir, Nonfiction Book Awards
- Finalist, Biography/Memoir, Feathered Quill Book Awards
- Silver Winner, Literary Titan Book Award
- Winner, True Crime, Maincrest Media
- Winner, True Crime, Firebird Book Award
- Honorable Mention, Biography/Autobiography/Memoir, Paris Book Festival
- Honorable Mention, True Crime, Hollywood Book Festival
- Winner, Race Relations, NYC Big Book Award, 2021
- Winner, Best Historical Fiction, Pacific Book Awards, 2021
- First Place, African American Fiction, Firebird Book Awards, 2021
- First Place, Social/Political Change, Firebird Book Awards, 2021
- Second Place Winner, Multicultural Fiction, Firebird Book Awards, 2021
- Second Place, Historical Fiction, Royal Dragonfly Book Awards, 2021
- Honorable Mention, General Fiction, Paris Book Festival, 2021
- Honorable Mention, General Fiction, Hollywood Book Festival, 2021
- Honorable Mention, Best Fiction, Los Angeles Book Festival, 2021
- Bronze, Historical – Post WWII, HFB Book Awards, 2021