Tananarive Due

(January 5, 1966 –)

Tananarive Priscilla Due (pronounced tah-nah-nah-REEVE doo) is an American fantasy author and educator.

She teaches Black horror and Afrofuturism at UCLA. She lives in Atlanta. She is married to author Steven Barnes.

• Entry in The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction.
• Website.

Awards, Honors and GoHships:

• 2002 -- Diversicon 10, American Book Award
• 2005 -- Balticon 39
• 2008 -- Millennicon 22
• 2009 -- Loscon 36
• 2012 -- Diversicon 20
• 2013 -- Arisia '13, DucKon 22
• 2015 -- Sasquan (Hugo Awards Co-MC)
• 2016 -- British Fantasy Award for her short fiction collection, Ghost Summer
• 2017 -- World Fantasy Convention 2017, StokerCon 2017
• 2018 -- WisCon 42
• 2019 -- Readercon 30
• 2022 -- Chicon 8
• 2024 -- Westercon 76, MileHiCon 56

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