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Kenji Jasper


USA flag (b.1975)

aka D

Kenji Jasper is a writer. At 30, Kenji Jasper can boast of a 16-year career in writing and journalism, which began when he published his first article as an intern for The Washington Informer newspaper at the age of 13. At 14, he became a contributor to Black Entertainment Television's YSB Magazine, and later worked as a writer/instructor at The Institute for the Preservation and Study of African American Writing.
 


Genres: Urban Fiction
 
Novels
   Dark (2001)
   Dakota Grand (2002)
   Seeking Salamanca Mitchell (2004)
   Snow (2007)
   Cake (2008) (as by D)
   Nostrand Avenue (2018)
   The Battle of Mogadishu (2024)
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Non fiction show
 
Books containing stories by Kenji Jasper
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D.C. Noir (2012)
(Akashic Noir)
edited by
George Pelecanos
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Brooklyn Noir (2004)
(Akashic Noir)
edited by
Tim McLoughlin
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Gumbo (2002)
A Celebration of African American Writing
edited by
Marita Golden and E Lynn Harris

Award nominations
2018 Edgar Award for Best Short Story (nominee) : A Moment of Clarity at the Waffle House


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