词条 | Erica Simone Turnipseed |
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| image = Erica Simone Turnipseed by David Shankbone.jpg | imagesize = 150px | name = Erica Simone Turnipseed | caption = | pseudonym = | birth_date = | birth_place = | death_date = | death_place = | occupation = Novelist | nationality = American | period = | genre = | subject = | movement = | influenced = | signature = | website = }} Erica Simone Turnipseed is an African American novelist. EducationTurnipseed earned her B.A. and M.A degrees in anthropology from Yale University and Columbia University respectively.[1] CareerHer debut novel A Love Noire[2] won the Atlanta Choice Award Author of the Year from the Atlanta Daily World. She published her second novel Hunger in 2006.[2] Complementing Turnipseed's first two novels is A Love Noire/Hunger: The Soundtrack.[3] In addition, Turnipseed was nominated for Breakout Author of the Year for the African American Literary Awards Show Open Book Award.[4] Among her many appearances, Turnipseed has served as a guest lecturer at Spelman College, Medgar Evers College, Baruch College, Midwood High School, and Yale University. She was a panelist at the inaugural Brooklyn Book Festival,[5] the Brooklyn Best Festival, and the Up South International Book Festival.[6] She is also the founder of the "Five Years for the House Initiative," a fund raising drive for the Afro-American Cultural Center at Yale. She lives with her husband in Brooklyn, New York.[7] References1. ^:: Erica Simone Turnipseed :: {{authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Turnipseed, Erica Simone}}{{US-novelist-stub}}2. ^1 :: Erica Simone Turnipseed :: 3. ^:: Erica Simone Turnipseed :: 4. ^Literary Award Show. African American authors and writers 5. ^Brooklyn Book Festival 6. ^http://www.upsouthinternationalbookfestival.com 7. ^Erica Simone Turnipseed from HarperCollins Publishers 5 : Year of birth missing (living people)|21st-century American novelists|American women novelists|Living people|21st-century American women writers |
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