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P. Djèlí Clark
American speculative fiction writer and professor of history · United States · On the map · Writers · Born 1971 · age 55
Dexter Gabriel, better known by his pen name Phenderson Djèlí Clark, is an American speculative fiction writer and historian, who is an assistant professor in the department of history at the University of Connecticut.
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About this person
He uses a pen name to differentiate his literary work from his academic work, and has also published under the name A. Phenderson Clark. This pen name, "Djèlí", makes reference to the griots - traditional Western African storytellers, historians and poets.
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Lavie TidharBoth received British Fantasy Award for Best Novella
Rebecca RoanhorseBoth received Ignyte Award for Best Short Story
Lucius ShepardBoth received Nebula Award for Best Novella
Nicola GriffithBoth received Nebula Award for Best Novel