agymah kamau

Fiction Writer

Eureka Springs, AR
Arkansas US

Publications & Prizes

Books:
Pictures of a Dying Man (Coffee House Press, 1999)
,
flickering shadows (Coffee House Press, 1996)
Prizes won: 

The Whiting Writers Award.

Flickering Shadows:
● Listed among The Library Journal's top twenty first-novels of 1996
● Finalist, Barnes & Noble Discover Great New Writers Award
● Finalist, Quality Paperback Book Club's New Voices Award.

Pictures of a Dying Man:
● Listed among The Village Voice's top 25 books of 1999
● Commonwealth of Virginia Literary Award
● ForeWord Magazine's Book of the Year Award.

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Identifies as: 
Caribbean American
Prefers to work with: 
Adults
Fluent in: 
English
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Last update: Jul 03, 2012