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Bookmark or Share- Deesha Philyaw - WikipediaDeesha Philyaw is an American author, columnist, and public speaker. Her debut short story collection, The Secret Lives of Church Ladies, was a finalist for the 2020 National Book Award for Fiction and won The Story Prize. Her personal essay writing topics include race, sex, gender, and pop culture.
- Interview: Deesha Philyaw - CRAFTDEESHA PHILYAW is the author of the debut short story collection, The Secret Lives of Church Ladies, which won the 2021 PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction, the 2020/2021 Story Prize, the 2020 Los Angeles Times Book Prize: The Art Seidenbaum Award for First Fiction, and was a finalist for the 2020 National Book Award for Fiction.
- How an acclaimed author decided to write fiction for Black women like ...(Vanessa German) By Bethanne Patrick. April 6, 2021 9:30 AM PT. 2021 L.A. Times Festival of Books Preview. Deesha Philyaw. Philyaw, a finalist for the Times’ Art Seidenbaum Award for First...
- One great short story to read today: Deesha Philyaw’s “Eula”“Eula” by Deesha Philyaw. The first story in Philyaw’s excellent collection The Secret Lives of Church Ladies concerns exactly that: two childhood best friends whose relationship is not exactly what it looks like from the outside—even if one of them likes to pretend that it is. Magically, this story manages to be economical and voice ...
- Deesha Philyaw – Writer, SpeakerDeesha Philyaw’s debut short story collection, The Secret Lives of Church Ladies, won the 2021 PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction, the 2020/2021 Story Prize, and the 2020 LA Times Book Prize: The Art Seidenbaum Award for First Fiction and was a finalist for the 2020 National Book Award for Fiction.
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