| Profession |
film producer, novelist, writer, screenwriter, playwright, science fiction writer, children’s writer, actor |
| Nominations |
Hammett Prize, Grammy Award for Best Album Notes, Hammett Prize, Locus Award for Best Short Story, NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work, Fiction, NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work, Fiction, NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work, Fiction, NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work, Fiction, NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work, Fiction, NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work, Fiction, NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work, Fiction, Locus Award for Best Collection |
| Awards Received |
CWA New Blood Dagger, Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards, Grammy Award for Best Album Notes, Nero Award, NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work, Fiction, NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work, Fiction, Langston Hughes Medal, Cartier Diamond Dagger, Edgar Awards, Shamus Award |
| Work Period Start |
1990 |
| Member Of |
American Academy of Arts and Sciences |
