Chike Frankie Edozien
Chike Frankie Edozien is a Nigerian-American writer and journalist.[1] A journalist for the New York Post and a professor of journalism at New York University,[2] he is most noted for his 2017 memoir Lives of Great Men: Living and Loving as an African Gay Man, which won the Lambda Literary Award in the Gay Memoir/Biography category at the 30th Lambda Literary Awards in 2018.[3] Originally published in the UK and US by Rikki Beadle-Blair and John R Gordon's Team Angelica Press, in July 2018 it was brought out in South Africa by Jacana Books.
References
- ^ "Lives of Great Men by Chike Frankie Edozien — an African exodus". Financial Times, December 22, 2017.
- ^ "Chike Frankie Edozien’s Lives of Great Men | Inside Nigeria’s First Memoir About LGBTQ Life". Brittle Paper, October 18, 2017.
- ^ "Lambda Literary awardees include Carmen Maria Machado, John Rechy, Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor". Windy City Times, June 5, 2018.
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