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Angela Belcher Epps [1]

Listed as: 
Fiction Writer
Public address: 
Raleigh, NC
North Carolina US
Email: 
angela@thewritingclinic.com
Bio: 

Angela Belcher Epps is the author of a novella, Salt in the Sugar Bowl (Main Street Rag, 2013). She has contributed to three anthologies: All the Songs We Sing: Celebrating the 25th Anniversary of the Carolina African American Writers’ Collective (Blair, 2020); Heartspace: Real Life Stories on Death and Dying (heart2heart, 2019), and Gumbo for the Soul: The Recipe for Literacy in the Black Community (iUniverse, Inc., 2007). Her stories and essays have appeared in Workers Write (a chapbook); the North Carolina Literary Review; Essence Magazine; Main Street Rag; moonShine Review; When Women Awaken; Obsidian: Literature in the African Diaspora, and others. She’s a past recipient of a North Carolina Arts Council creative nonfiction grant and a Wildacres writing residency. She is completing a novel.

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
In which languages are you fluent?: 
English
Favorite authors: 
Zelda Lockhart Louise Erdrich Daniel Woodrell
Born in: 
Brooklyn, NY
New York
Raised in: 
Brooklyn, NY
New York
Website: 
https://angelabelcherepps.com [2]
Prizes won: 

Editor's Choice Award: Pembroke #39, "For Whom the Beauty"

 

Education: 
New York University
Agent/Agency name: 
Helm Literary Agency
What I'm reading now: 
We Are All Birds of Uganda by Hafsa Zayyan
Anatomy of the Spirit by Carolyn Moss
Identifies as: 
Black
Prefers to work with: 
Adults

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[1] https://www.pw.org/directory/writers/angela_belcher_epps [2] https://angelabelcherepps.com