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LaShonda K. Barnett

1974–

United States

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LaShonda Katrice Barnett (born May 27, 1974) is an American author, playwright, and former radio host. She has published short stories, edited books on African-American music, and written a trilogy of full-length plays. Her 2015 debut novel Jam on the Vine received a Stonewall Book Award by the American Library Association (2016).

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