Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah
AmericanLiterary FictionScience FictionDystopianb. 1990
Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah is an American author known for his speculative and dystopian fiction. Born in Queens and raised in Spring Valley, New York, he is a New York Times-bestselling author recognized for his short story collection 'Friday Black' and his debut novel 'Chain-Gang All-Stars'. His work frequently explores themes of systemic racism, capitalism, and mass incarceration.
Awards
['PEN/Jean Stein Book Award', 'William Saroyan International Prize for Writing', "National Book Foundation '5 Under 35' honoree", 'Guggenheim Fellow']
Notable Works
['Friday Black', 'Chain-Gang All-Stars']
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