Dwight Okita

Listed as:

Fiction Writer, Poet

Public address:

N/A

Chicago, IL 60613

Email:

dwightokita@gmail.com

Bio:

My first novel THE PROSPECT OF MY ARRIVAL is about the first human embryo allowed to preview the world before deciding to be born. It will be coming out in August 2011 via self-publication. dwightland.homestead.com. My second novel-in-progress is called THE HOPE STORE which is about a store which sells hope over the counter.

Gives readings:

Yes

Travels for readings:

Yes

In which languages are you fluent?:

English

Born in:

Chicago

Raised in:

Chicago, IL

Illinois

Website:

http://dwightland.homestead.com [2]

Prizes won:

PROSPECT OF MY ARRIVAL was selected b Penguin editors as one of the top ten books out of 5,000 in the Amazon Breakthrough Novel Contest in 2008. And received a rave from Publishers Weekly.

Identifies as:

Asian American

Prefers to work with:

Any