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Rashad Harrison

Rashad Harrison
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Rashad Harrison

Rashad Harrison has been a contributor to MedicineAgency.com, an online journal of political and cultural commentary, and his writing has appeared in Reed magazine. As a Jacob K. Javits Fellow, he earned a Master of Fine of Arts in Creative Writing... Read full bio

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Q. What is your motto or maxim?
A. Discipline before Optimism
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My life in 8 words: "A providential journey of love, faith and imagination."
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Our Man in the Dark will be released on September 04, 2012 in Trade Paperback
Apr 05, 2012
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Excerpt 1 from Our Man in the Dark
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Our Man in the Dark will be released on November 15, 2011 in Hardcover, eBook
Nov 15, 2011
Our Man in the Dark is now available in Hardcover, eBook
Nov 15, 2011
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Chapter 1 from Our Man in the Dark
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Which living person do you most admire?
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If you could acquire any talent, what would it be?
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Q. What is your motto or maxim? A. Discipline before Optimism Q. Who is your favorite fictional villain? A. The Judge from Cormac McCarthy's Blood Meridian Q. If you could acquire any talent, what would it be? A. To be polyglottal--I'm talking about at least ten languages. Q. What’s your fantasy profession? A. Writer Q. If you could eat only one thing for the rest of your days, what would it be? A. Sushi Learn more about Rashad Harrison

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Book-signing: Meet Prominent African-American Authors
Cerritos-Artesia Patch, March 1, 2012
...Cerritos Library, 18025 Bloomfield Ave, Cerritos, CA | Get Directions » FREE Gina Carroll, Rashad Harrison, Connie Rice among the authors appearing in the Orange County, CA, Chapter, The Links, Incorporated annual event. 33.867968 -118.063842 primary...
Documentary celebrates Fishbone
San Francisco Examiner, January 8, 2012
...the Design of the Medieval Gothic Cathedral.” [6 p.m., Commonwealth Club, 595 Market St., S.F.] Rashad Harrison: The debut novelist talks about “Our Man in the Dark.” [7 p.m., Books Inc., 74 Town & Country Village, Palo Alto] Poetry reading:...
First Novels | Fall Fundamentals
Library Journal, September 30, 2011
...Jan. (Rhode Island) Victor Davis Hanson. The End of Sparta. Bloomsbury, dist. by Macmillan. Oct. (California) (LJ 9/1/11) Rashad Harrison. Our Man in the Dark. Atria: S. & S. Nov. (Illinois) Ann Hite. Ghost on Black Moun tain. Gallery: S. & S. (Georgia)...
Book-signing: Meet Prominent African-American Authors
Cerritos-Artesia Patch, March 1, 2012
...Cerritos Library, 18025 Bloomfield Ave, Cerritos, CA | Get Directions » FREE Gina Carroll, Rashad Harrison, Connie Rice among the authors appearing in the Orange County, CA, Chapter, The Links, Incorporated annual event. 33.867968 -118.063842 primary...
November 2011 African American Book Releases
APOOO, November 8, 2011
...Fancy by Donna Hill, et al The Kilo Connection by Johnnie Mitchell Our Man in the Dark by Rashad Harrison Ready for Love by Gwyneth Bolton Winter Kisses by AC Arthur Which November 2011 releases do you plan to read?  Share your list. November 2011...
Rashad Harrison, author of Our Man in the Dark, on tour January 2012
TLC Book Tours, November 6, 2011
...novel that wraps its powerful arms around what it means to be an American. Bold, rhapsodic, and daring, Rashad Harrison has written a morally-engaged masterpiece.”–Darin Strauss, author of Chang & Eng , The Real McCoy , and the National Book Critics...