Joshua's Night Whispers by Angela Johnson
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Joshua's Night Whispers by Angela Johnson
Author
Angela Johnson
Lifespan
1961-present
Author Biography
Angela Johnson, originally from Tuskegee, Alabama, relocated to Ohio during her childhood. Despite early aspirations of becoming a social worker or teacher, Johnson's passion for writing was ignited through the influence of literature and personal experiences. After pursuing studies at Kent State University and overcoming writer's block, she embarked on a full-time writing career. Johnson's literary achievements span picture books and young adult novels, earning her prestigious accolades such as the MacArthur Fellowship and recognition from esteemed institutions like the Coretta Scott King Awards and the Michael J. Printz Award. Her works have consistently appeared on esteemed lists, including the "Best Books" by the School Library Journal.
Publisher
Alabama Authors of the 19th & 20th Centuries, edited by Beverley Park Rilett, http://AlabamaAuthors.org
Publication Date
1994
Original Publication
Joshua's Night Whispers. New York; Orchard Books, 1994.
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Citation
Johnson, Angela, “Joshua's Night Whispers by Angela Johnson,” Alabama Authors of the 19th & 20th Centuries, accessed October 5, 2024, https://alabamaauthors.org/items/show/8496.