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Tananarive Due

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Tananarive Due

Tananarive Due is an American Book Award-winning, Essence best-selling author of Blood Colony, The Living Blood, The Good House, and Joplin's Ghost, and co-author of the NAACP Image Award-winning Tennyson Hardwick mystery series. She lives in the Atlanta area with her husband and co-author Steven Barnes. Visit her blog at www.TananariveDue.blogspot.com.

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November 17, 2008
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PRLog, March 12, 2012
...and socially significant literature like those of his writing influences Richard Wright, Anne Rice, Harper Lee, Walter Mosley, Tananarive Due and Stephen King. Qwantu draws his inspiration from his modest upbringing in small towns and cities across the...
Indianapolis Recorder, February 9, 2012
...embracing us and saying, 'well done, well done.'" Due co-authored a book in 2003 with her daughter Tananarive Due called "Freedom In The Family: A Mother-Daughter Memoir of the Fight for Civil Rights." Due wanted the stories of the Florida civil rights...
VOCM, February 8, 2012
...embracing us and saying, 'well done, well done.'" Due co-authored a book in 2003 with her daughter Tananarive Due called "Freedom In The Family: A Mother-Daughter Memoir of the Fight for Civil Rights." Due wanted the stories of the Florida civil rights...
New Pittsburgh Courier, December 31, 2011
...someone—or something—meant for you to become sick and die? In the new novel “My Soul to Take” by Tananarive Due, a centuries-old conflict could annihilate humanity, one by one. Phoenix Harris never planned on returning to the stage. Once an...
Network Journal, October 27, 2011
...r.) Authors Martha Southgate, Kevin Author Colson Whitehead. Author Nelson George. Authors Marlon James (l.) and Esmerelda Authors Tananarive Due (l.) and Patrick...
Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder, October 19, 2011
...thing — meant for you to sicken and die? In the new novel My Soul to Take by Tananarive Due (Washington Square Press, 418 pages), a centuries-old conflict could annihilate humanity, one by one. Due’s best known novel is My Soul to Keep, the first of...
Our Weekly, September 22, 2011
...Author: Tananarive Due People say that summer colds are the worst, but that’s not entirely true. A cold stinks no matter when you catch it. The sneezing, the stuffiness, the raw...
Florida Courier, February 16, 2012
...in more than 20 books about the movement. "She loved to appear in front of students," said Tananarive Due, one of her three daughters. In 2003, they co-wrote "Freedom in the Family: A Mother-Daughter Memoir of the Fight for Civil Rights," in which...
South Florida Times, February 16, 2012
...Box 6562, Tallahassee Fla. 32314-6562. In addition to her husband and sister, Due is survived by her children, Tananarive Due, a Spelman College professor, novelist, journalist and screenwriter in Atlanta; Johnita Patricia Due, a media lawyer and chief...
Washington Post, February 15, 2012
...Due said. Mrs. Due wrote a book about her civil rights activism with another of her daughters, novelist Tananarive Due. In February 1960, Mrs. Due was a 20-year-old student at Florida A&M University when she and her older sister Priscilla joined a series...
South Florida Times, February 14, 2012
...We were all there literally around her bed singing freedom songs and spirituals,” said Due’s eldest daughter, Tananarive Due. “We were singing Go Tell it on the Mountain when her breathing quietly stopped.” Due, who was diagnosed with thyroid...
Florida A&M University Famuan, February 13, 2012
...was not her. To the moment she died, she struggled to live." In 2003, she and daughter, Tananarive Due, co-wrote the novel "Freedom in the Family: A Mother-Daughter Memoir of the Fight for Civil Rights." The novel touches on issues like the emotional...
Zimbio, February 12, 2012
...her husband of 49 years, her sister and her daughter, Mrs. Due is survived by two other daughters, Tananarive Due and Lydia Due Greisz; a brother, Walter Stephens; and five grandchildren. In 2003, Mrs. Due and her daughter Tananarive, a novelist, wrote...
New York Times, February 11, 2012
...her husband of 49 years, her sister and her daughter, Mrs. Due is survived by two other daughters, Tananarive Due and Lydia Due Greisz; a brother, Walter Stephens; and five grandchildren. In 2003, Mrs. Due and her daughter Tananarive, a novelist, wrote...