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Bookmark or Share- William Melvin Kelley | Penguin Random HouseWilliam Melvin Kelley. W K. About the Author. WILLIAM MELVIN KELLEY was born in New York City in 1937 and attended the Fieldston School and Harvard.
- William Melvin Kelley (Author of A Different Drummer) - GoodreadsWilliam Melvin Kelley was a prominent African-American novelist and short-story writer. He was educated at the Fieldston School in New York and later attended Harvard University (class of 1960), where he won the Dana Reed Prize for creative writing. Kelley was a writer in residence at the State University of New York at Geneseo and taught at ...
- If You’re Woke You Dig It: William Melvin Kelley - Public BooksIf You’re Woke You Dig It: William Melvin Kelley. 5.22.2017. Global Black History. By Eli Rosenblatt. W illiam Melvin Kelley, the experimental novelist and filmmaker—who mastered and reinvented a kind of midcentury literary style crafted from a colorful array of language and perspectives—died in Manhattan on February 1, 2017, at the age ...
- William Melvin Kelley - WikipediaWilliam Melvin Kelley (November 1, 1937 – February 1, 2017) was an African-American novelist and short-story writer. He is perhaps best known for his debut novel, A Different Drummer, published in 1962. He was also a university professor and creative writing instructor.
- Remembering William Melvin Kelley, author of A DIFFERENT DRUMMERBy Coll Rowe | November 20 2020. Associate Professor of English at Vanderbilt University Anthony Reed remembers William Melvin Kelley. William Melvin Kelley is often described as a “lost” or “forgotten” author. Those who needed to know about him have always had a way of finding him.
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