Member Awards and Achievements John Russell Wins Readers Favorite and Nonfiction Author Association Awards September 30, 2021 Share on Twitter (opens in a new tab) on Facebook (opens in a new tab) on Linkedin (opens in a new tab) via email John Russell’s Riding with Ghosts, Angels, and the Spirits of the Dead won a Bronze Medal in the Readers’ Favorite International Book Awards Contest. It also received a Silver Award from the Nonfiction Authors Association. His book A Knock in the Attic received a Gold Award from the Nonfiction Authors Association.