Kalisha Buckhanon
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| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Industry | Publishing |
| Occupation | Author |
| Location | Chicago, Chicago, United States |
| Links | Wishlist |
| Introduction | Kalisha Buckhanon is the author of the novels Upstate (St. Martin’s Press, 2005), winner of an American Library Association ALEX Award and Hurston-Wright Foundation Debut Fiction Award finalist; and Conception (St. Martin’s Press, 2008), winner of a Friends of American Writers Award. Kalisha has an M.F.A in Creative Writing from The New School in New York City, and a B.A. and M.A. in English Language and Literature both from the University of Chicago. |
| Interests | writing, books, movies, music, travel, wine, cats, dogs, dresses, bags, shoes, cosmetics, hiking, walking, running, RVs, campsites, tv talent shows, great food, vegetarian cooking, foreign cuisine, music and dancing, theatre and plays, working with other artists, writing workshops, spirituality, mentorship. |
| Favorite books | My favorite book so far in life is Sula by Toni Morrison. |