Memorabilia
Personalized Postcard from Naomi Jackson
- Item Number
- 172
- Estimated Value
- Priceless
- Sold
- 40 USD to mcd53d295
- Number of Bids
- 1 - Bid History
Item Description
Recieve a handwritten note from the author of The Star Side of Bird Hill.
Naomi Jackson is author of The Star Side of Bird Hill, published by Penguin Press in 2015. The Star Side of Bird Hill was nominated for an NAACP Image Award and the Hurston/Wright Legacy Award in Debut Fiction and long-listed for the National Book Critics Circle's John Leonard Prize and the Center for Fiction’s First Novel Prize. It won Late Night Library's Debut-litzer prize, was named an Honor Book for Fiction by the Black Caucus of the American Library Association, and was selected for the American Booksellers Association’s Indies Introduce and Indies Next List programs. The book has been reviewed by The New York Times, The New Yorker, Kirkus Reviews, NPR, and Entertainment Weekly, which called Star Side “a gem of a book.” Publishers Weekly named Jackson a "Writer to Watch."
Her shorter work has appeared in literary journals and magazines in the United States and abroad. She is the recipient of residencies and fellowships from Bread Loaf, MacDowell Colony, Djerassi, Kelly Writers House, Hedgebrook, and the Camargo and Point Foundations.
Jackson has taught at the University of Iowa, University of Pennsylvania, City College of New York, Oberlin College, and currently works as Visiting Writer at Amherst College.
Item Special Note
Personalized postcards make great gifts! Authors will mail postcards in time for the holidays.
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