Bernice McFadden Bernice L. McFadden is an American novelist. She has also written humorous erotica under the pseudonym Geneva Holliday .Life Bernice L. McFadden was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York . Professor of Practice in Creative Writing at Tulane University in New Orleans.Works Praise Song for the Butterflies , Brooklyn, New York: Akashic Books, 2018., The Book of HarlanGathering of Waters . New York: Akashic Books, Glorious . Brooklyn, NY: Akashic Books, 2010., Nowhere is a Place . Dutton Publishers. 2006Camilla's Roses . Dutton Publishers. 2004Loving Donovan . Dutton Publishers. 2003., This Bitter Earth . Dutton Publishers. 2002 The Warmest December . Dutton Publishers. 2001., Sugar: A Novel . New York : Signet,, Writing as Geneva Holliday: Groove . Random House. 2005 Fever . Random House. 2006 Heat . Random House. 2007 Seduction . Random House. 2008 Lover Man . Random House. 2009 Short fiction "OBF Inc.", Cutting Edge: New Stories of Mystery and Crime by Women Writers . Joyce Carol Oates , ed. Akashic Books, 2019 "Coming to America", Time Out New York . October 2014 "Black Power", On The Line . Donna Hill, ed. Sepia Books, 2008 "Sit", Brown Sugar II . Carol Taylor, ed. Washington Square Press , 2003 "One Night Stand", Black Silk . Retha Powers, ed. Warner Books, 2002 "Luscious", Gumbo: A Literary Rent Party . Marita Golden , ed. Doubleday, 2002 "Keeper of Keys", USA Today Open Book Series . July 2001 Creative non-fiction "15." What My Mother and I Don't Talk About . Michele Filgate, ed. Simon and Schuster "Forward, Prologue & Preface." Black Boy . Richard Wright , Everbind Anthologies, 2003 "Superman Has His Cape." The Washington Post , March 19, 2006 "The Power of Prayer ." Black Pain . Terrie Williams, ed. Scribner, 2008 "Black Writers in a Ghetto of the Publishing Industry’s Making," The Washington Post . June 26, 2010 "Life in Egypt." Crisis Magazine . December 2011 Review of "If Sons, Then Heirs" by Lorene Carey. The Philadelphia Inquirer . May 22 , 2011 "Barbados", The New York Times . November 10, 2013 Review of "The Last Runaway" by Tracy Chevalier. The Washington Post . January 10, 2013 "They Don’t Teach You This Shit in School" … is ePub". FOYLES. October 10, 2016. Web. http://www.foyles.co.uk/Blog-Bernice-L-McFadden Awards and honors 2019: Longlist, Women’s Prize for Fiction 2019: BCALA Honor Award 2019; Go On Girl Book Club Author of the Year 2017: Winner 2017 NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work ' 2016: Washington Post Notable Books of 2016 2016: Historical Novel Society "November Editor’s Choice" 2016: National Reading Group Month/ Great Group Reads Selection 2016: Award for Excellence in Literature, Art Sanctuary, The Celebration of Black Arts Legacy Awards 2013: Finalist, Hurston Wright Legacy Award in Fiction 2013: National Reading Group Month/Great Group Reads Selection 2012: New York Times 100 Notable Books 2012: Washington Post 50 Best Books 2012: New York Times "Editor’s Choice" February 17 , 2012 2011: Finalist, Hurston Wright Legacy Award in Fiction 2011: Black Caucus of the American Library Association , Fiction Award ' 2011: Nominated for the 2011 NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work 2010: New York Times Book Review 2010: Debut Selection for The One Book, One Harlem Program 2010: O Magazine "Book to Watch" 2010: Historical Novel Society "Editor’s Choice" 2007: Short-listed for the Hurston Wright Legacy Award in Fiction 2007: National Book Club Conference BeBe Moore Campbell Memorial Literary Award 2006: Washington Post Best Fiction 2004: Subject of The Lifetime Television 20th Anniversary Commercial 2004: Black Caucus of the American Library Association , Fiction Honor Award 2002: Shortlisted for the Hurston Wright Legacy Award in Fiction 2002: Zora Neale Hurston Society Award for Creative Contribution to Literature 2001: Black Caucus of the American Library Association , Fiction Honor Award 2001: Black Writer's Alliance, Gold Pen Award, Best Mainstream Fiction 2001: Black Writer's Alliance, Gold Pen Award, Best New Author 2001: Go On Girl Book Club New Author of the Year Award 2000: New York Times Book Review 2000: Barnes & Noble Discover Great New WritersFellowships/Residencies Serenbe Artist-in-Residence, Georgia El Gouna Writers’ Residency, Egypt MacDowell Colony Fellow, New Hampshire
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