Anita Doreen Diggs (born 1966[ citation needed ] in New York City [1] ) is an American editor, novelist, and lecturer.
Diggs grew up in New York City, where she attended public schools in the Hell's Kitchen section of Manhattan.
She later worked as a senior editor at Random House until 2002 [2] and was a senior editor at Thunder's Mouth Press.
Diggs is also the author of four novels. [1]
She has written books on career advice and resources for African Americans. [1] She teaches creative writing for Gotham Writers Workshop. She is also a writing mentor with the Creative Nonfiction mentoring program. [3]