Английская Википедия:Grace F. Edwards

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Шаблон:Short description Grace Fredrica Edwards (January 3, 1933 – February 25, 2020) was an American author who served as a director of the Harlem Writers Guild.[1][2]

In February 2020, she died at the age of 87.[3]

Biography

Grace was born as Grace Fredrica Smith on January 3, 1933, in Harlem Hospital, New York to William Smith, a laborer for the depression-era works progress administration, and Fredrica Smith, a homemaker.[1] She was educated at the City College of New York.[4]

Grace also served as a professor of creative writing at the College of New Rochelle, Hofstra University, Hunter College, and Marymount Manhattan College.[4]

She also worked as a contributor for The Los Angeles Times Book Review and The Washington Post Book Review.[4]

Awards

In 1999, she received the Fiction Honor Book award from the Black Caucus of the American Literary Association.[4]

Bibliography

  • In the Shadow of the Peacock (1988)
  • If I Should Die (1997)[5]
  • No Time to Die (1998)
  • A Toast Before Dying (1998)[6]
  • Do or Die (2000)[7]
  • The Viaduct (2004)[8]

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