Award Given:
Brianna MacMahon: Best New Indie Author in 2024
Congratulations to Brianna MacMahon, named Best New Indie Author in 2024! Known for her talent and dedication, Brianna has quickly made waves in the indie literary scene, proving herself with her award-winning debut, On the Precipice, and now thrilling fans with her highly anticipated second book, The Great Dempseys, set for release on November 18, 2024.
As an indie author, Brianna’s journey is a testament to her resilience and commitment. Without the backing of a major publishing house, she has independently built her brand and captivated readers with stories that explore themes of love, power, and family secrets. Her debut novel, On the Precipice, earned the Readers’ Favorite bronze medal in the Fiction - Thrillers - Political category, drawing praise from critics for its layered characters and politically charged world-building. Reviewers have hailed her “skillful craftsmanship” and noted her “in-depth analysis” of the characters and their political landscapes.
Her new novel, The Great Dempseys, is poised to continue this momentum, inviting readers into the world of Audrey Nielsen and Bobby Dempsey, two teens from different worlds who find love and connection amid the pressures of family expectations and hidden secrets. Set in New York’s elite private high school scene of the early ‘80s, this novel dives deep into themes of class, family legacy, and self-discovery.
What Makes Brianna MacMahon Stand Out
Award-Winning Craft: As Best New Indie Author in 2024, Brianna’s ability to create immersive worlds and unforgettable characters sets her apart.
A Passionate Indie Journey: As a self-driven author, Brianna’s career highlights the power of independent authorship. Her hands-on approach resonates with readers who appreciate genuine, heartfelt storytelling.
Compelling New Release: With The Great Dempseys, Brianna offers a coming-of-age story that explores love, identity, and family dynamics in a way that is relatable, engaging, and thought-provoking.
Critical Acclaim: From her debut novel, On the Precipice, Brianna has received glowing reviews:
"On the Precipice provides such an in-depth analysis of the characters and the political scenes of Imperium that one could easily see parallels with the politics of Earth." - Katie Bloomer, BookTrib
"This novel towers above many others for its exceedingly skillful craftsmanship of characters." - Paul Zietsman, Readers' Favorite
For readers eager to discover an indie author on the rise, Brianna MacMahon is a must-read. Follow her on Instagram @brmacmah or visit her website at authorbriannamacmahon.com to join her literary journey and get ready for The Great Dempseys on November 18, 2024.
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