American novelist
Bernice McFadden
Bernice McFadden
Born (1965-09-26 ) September 26, 1965 (age 60) Pen name Geneva Holliday Education St. Joseph's College Genre novel
Bernice L. McFadden (born September 26, 1965) is an American novelist. She has also written humorous erotica under the pseudonymGeneva Holliday .[ 1] Tulane University inNew Orleans .
Bernice L. McFadden was born and raised inBrooklyn, New York .[citation needed
In April 2005 McFadden was a MacDowell Colony Fellow in New Hampshire.[citation needed She received an El Gouna Writers’ Residency in Egypt in June 2011.[ 2] [ 3]
In 2016 McFadden was awarded an MFA from The Writer's Foundry atSt. Joseph's College in Brooklyn, NY.[citation needed
In 2022, Bernice McFadden created and copyrighted the word: Angelcestorn A divine ancestor who serves as guide and protector of the living. (U.S. Serial Number: 97288112)
Mark: ANGELCESTOR
https://angelcestor.com
Bernice L. McFadden Sugar: A Novel . Dutton Publishers. 2000,ISBN 9780452282209 OCLC 881425318 (UK: Random House UK, Vintage. ISBN 9781784877316The Warmest December . Dutton Publishers. 2001,ISBN 9780525945642 OCLC 44391576 This Bitter Earth . Dutton Publishers. 2002,ISBN 9780452283817 Loving Donovan . Dutton Publishers. 2003,ISBN 9780525947066 OCLC 966238817 Camilla's Roses . Dutton Publishers. 2004,ISBN 9780786267927 Nowhere is a Place . Dutton Publishers. 2006,ISBN 9780525948759 Glorious . Brooklyn, NY: Akashic Books, 2010,ISBN 978-1-936070-78-7 OCLC 456177974 [ 4] Gathering of Waters . New York: Akashic Books, 2012ISBN 978-1-61775-031-1 OCLC 777863209 [ 5] Praise Song for the Butterflies , Brooklyn, New York:Akashic Books , 2018.ISBN 9781617755750 OCLC 1021874825 (UK:Jacaranda Books ,ISBN 9781909762886 The Book of Harlan . Brooklyn, New York: Akashic Books, 2016ISBN 978-1-61775-454-8 OCLC 923553504 (UK:Jacaranda Books ,ISBN 9781909762435 [ 6] Writing as Geneva Holliday:
Groove .Random House . 2005Fever . Random House. 2006Heat . Random House. 2007Seduction . Random House. 2008Lover Man . Random House. 2009Short fiction
"Keeper of Keys",USA Today Open Book Series . July 2001 (USA) "Luscious",Gumbo: A Literary Rent Party .Marita Golden , ed. Doubleday, 2002 (USA) "One Night Stand",Black Silk . Retha Powers, ed. Warner Books, 2002 (USA) "Sit",Brown Sugar II . Carol Taylor, ed. Washington Square Press, 2003 (USA) "Black Power",On The Line . Donna Hill, ed. Sepia Books, 2008 (USA) "Coming to America",Time Out New York . October 2014 (USA) "OBF Inc.",Cutting Edge: New Stories of Mystery and Crime by Women Writers .Joyce Carol Oates , ed. Akashic Books, 2019 (USA) "God's Work,"Nicotine Chronicles .Lee Childs , ed. Akashic Books, 2020 (USA) "Tisoy. ,"Audible Originals , 2021 (USA) Creative Non-fiction
"Forward, Prologue & Preface".Black Boy .Richard Wright , Everbind Anthologies, 2003 (USA) "Superman Has His Cape."The Washington Post "The Power of Prayer."Black Pain . Terrie Williams, ed. Scribner, 2008 (USA) "Black Writers in a Ghetto of the Publishing Industry's Making,"The Washington Post . June 26, 2010 Review ofIf Sons, Then Heirs byLorene Cary .The Philadelphia Inquirer . May 22, 2011 "Life in Egypt."Crisis Magazine . December 2011 Review ofThe Last Runaway byTracy Chevalier .The Washington Post . January 10, 2013 "Barbados",The New York Times "Bernice L. McFadden Introduces her New Novel, The Book of Harlan", October 10, 2016, www.foyles.co.uk. Retrieved November 15, 2020 "15."What My Mother and I Don't Talk About . Michele Filgate, ed. Simon and Schuster (2019) "What Didn't Kill Her." Longreads June 4, 2020 (USA)"Zora Neale Hurston."Four Hundred Souls Ibram X. Kendi , ed., Keisha N. Blain, ed. One World, 2021 (USA) "My Seat at the Table. "Longreads , August 5, 2021(USA) "Love in the Time of King Cake" ,Oldster Magazine , November 15, 2021Where to start with Toni Morrison , The Guardian, July 21, 2022Add "Angelcestor" to your Vocabulary Oldster Magazine, June 19, 2023[ edit ] 2023 Librarians recommend their favorite books of all timehttps://www.libbylife.com/2023-07-24-librarians-recommend-their-favorite-books-of-all-time (Sugar) 2023 Beach Reads to Keep Arkansas on Your Mindhttps://onlyinark.com/homegrown/beach-reads-to-keep-arkansas-on-your-mind/ (Sugar) 2023 Opinion: A map of 1,001 novels to show us where to find the real Americahttps://www.latimes.com/opinion/story/2023-05-28/american-novels-1001-literary-geography-map-states (Sugar) 2022 Black Book Canonhttps://medium.com/ballasts-for-the-mind/the-100-best-books-by-black-authors-4f91042b8a65 (Sugar, Loving Donovan) 2022 Born Free: A Renaissance Reading List https://www.nypl.org/blog/2022/08/08/born-free-renaissance-reading-list (Sugar)2022Battle Creek Reads (The Book of Harlan) 2021:Longreads Best of 2021 (My Seat at the Table) 2021:Richard and Judy Book Club pick (Sugar) 2020: Mary Cadden and others,USA Today [ 7] 2019:Essence Magazine Gathering of Waters )[ 8] 2019: Longlist,Women's Prize for Fiction (Praise Song for the Butterflies ) 2019: BCALA Honor Award (Praise Song for the Butterflies ) 2019; Go On Girl Book Club Author of the Year (The Book of Harlan ) 2017: American Book Award (The Book of Harlan ) 2017: Winner 2017 NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work (The Book of Harlan ) 2016:Washington Post Notable Books of 2016 (The Book of Harlan ) 2016: Historical Novel Society "November Editor’s Choice" (The Book of Harlan ) 2016: National Reading Group Month/ Great Group Reads Selection (The Book of Harlan ) 2016: Award for Excellence in Literature, Art Sanctuary, The Celebration of Black Arts Legacy Awards 2013: Finalist, Hurston Wright Legacy Award in Fiction (Gathering of Waters) 2013: National Reading Group Month/Great Group Reads Selection (Nowhere is a Place ) 2012:The New York Times 100 Notable Books (Gathering of Waters ) 2012:Washington Post 50 Best Books (Gathering of Waters ) 2012:The New York Times "Editor’s Choice" (Gathering of Waters ) February 17, 2012 2011: Finalist, Hurston Wright Legacy Award in Fiction (Glorious ) 2011: Black Caucus of the American Library Association, Fiction Award(Glorious) 2011: Nominated for the 2011 NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work(Glorious) 2010:New York Times Book Review (Glorious ) 2010: Debut Selection for The One Book, One Harlem Program (Glorious ) 2010:O Magazine "Book to Watch" (Glorious ) 2010: Historical Novel Society "Editor’s Choice" (Glorious) 2007: Short-listed for the Hurston Wright Legacy Award in Fiction (Nowhere is a Place ) 2007: National Book Club Conference BeBe Moore Campbell Memorial Literary Award 2006:Washington Post Best Fiction (Nowhere is a Place ) 2004: Subject of The Lifetime Television 20th Anniversary Commercial 2004: Black Caucus of the American Library Association, Fiction Honor Award (Loving ,Donovan ) 2002: Shortlisted for the Hurston Wright Legacy Award in Fiction (The Warmest December ) 2002: Zora Neale Hurston Society Award for Creative Contribution to Literature 2001: Black Caucus of the American Library Association, Fiction Honor Award (Sugar ) 2001: Black Writer's Alliance, Gold Pen Award, Best Mainstream Fiction (Sugar ) 2001: Black Writer's Alliance, Gold Pen Award, Best New Author 2001: Go On Girl Book Club New Author of the Year Award (Sugar ) 2000:New York Times Book Review (Sugar ) 2000: Barnes & Noble Discover Great New Writers (Sugar ) ^ Collier, Andrea King (February 14, 2015)."Love Is In The Literary Air: 8 Must Reads for Valentine's Day" .NBC News . RetrievedJanuary 23, 2017 . ^ "Magazine article The Crisis- Life in Egypt" . Archived fromthe original on 2020-10-27. Retrieved2020-10-23 .^ 2013 Alumni www.airserenbe.com . Retrieved October 23, 2020^ Cheuse, Alan (July 19, 2010)."Book Review: Bernice McFadden's 'Glorious' . PBS. RetrievedSeptember 30, 2016 . ^ Ward, Jesmyn (February 10, 2012)." .The New York Times .ISSN 0362-4331 . RetrievedSeptember 30, 2016 . ^ "Bernice L. McFadden Introduces her New Novel, The Book of Harlan" , October 10, 2016,www.foyles.co.uk . Retrieved November 15, 2020^ Cadden, Mary (February 18, 2021)."100 Black novelists and fiction writers you should read, from Abi Daré to Zora Neale Hurston" .USA Today . ^ McKenzie, Joi-Marie (December 6, 2020)."Bring On The Roaring 20s! Here Are The Best Books Of The Decade" .Essence .
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