Bernice McFadden

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Bernice McFadden
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Bernice McFadden
Born (1965-09-26) September 26, 1965 (age 59)
Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Pen nameGeneva Holliday
Education St. Joseph's College
Genrenovel

Bernice L. McFadden (born September 26, 1965) is an American novelist. She has also written humorous erotica under the pseudonym Geneva Holliday. [1] Author of fifteen novels, she is an Assistant Professor of Creative Writing at Tulane University in New Orleans.

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Life

Bernice L. McFadden was born and raised in Brooklyn, 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] In April 2013 she was Serenbe Artist-in-Residence in Georgia. [3]

In 2016 McFadden was awarded an MFA from The Writer's Foundry at St. Joseph's College in Brooklyn, NY.[ citation needed ]

In 2022, Bernice McFadden created and copyrighted the word: Angelcestor n A divine ancestor who serves as guide and protector of the living. (U.S. Serial Number: 97288112)

Mark: ANGELCESTOR

https://angelcestor.com

Works

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Bernice L. McFadden

Writing as Geneva Holliday:

Short fiction

Creative Non-fiction

Awards, Honors, Recognitions, Mentions

References

  1. Collier, Andrea King (February 14, 2015). "Love Is In The Literary Air: 8 Must Reads for Valentine's Day". NBC News . Retrieved January 23, 2017.
  2. "Magazine article The Crisis- Life in Egypt". Archived from the original on 2020-10-27. Retrieved 2020-10-23.
  3. 2013 Alumni www.airserenbe.com. Retrieved October 23, 2020
  4. Cheuse, Alan (July 19, 2010). "Book Review: Bernice McFadden's 'Glorious'". PBS. Retrieved September 30, 2016.
  5. Ward, Jesmyn (February 10, 2012). "'Gathering of Waters,' by Bernice L. McFadden". The New York Times. ISSN   0362-4331 . Retrieved September 30, 2016.
  6. "Bernice L. McFadden Introduces her New Novel, The Book of Harlan", October 10, 2016, www.foyles.co.uk. Retrieved November 15, 2020
  7. Cadden, Mary (February 18, 2021). "100 Black novelists and fiction writers you should read, from Abi Daré to Zora Neale Hurston". USA Today.
  8. McKenzie, Joi-Marie (December 6, 2020). "Bring On The Roaring 20s! Here Are The Best Books Of The Decade". Essence.