Venita Blackburn Book List

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Book List in Order: 3 titles

Black Jesus and Other Superheroes: Stories
- Sep-2017
- / General Fiction
2018 PEN America Literary Award Winner�"Los Angeles Winner of the Prairie Schooner Book Prize in Fiction, Black Jesus and Other Superheroes chronicles ordinary people achieving vivid extrasensory perception while under extreme p...

How to Wrestle a Girl
- Sep-2021
- / Women's Fiction
A Paris Review Staff Pick and an Amazon Editors' Pick. Finalist for the 2022 Lambda Literary Award for Lesbian Fiction and the Ernest J. Gaines Award for Literary Excellence, and longlisted for the 2022 Joyce Carol Oates Prize."Bold, witty, ominous a...

Dead in Long Beach, California
- Jan-2024
- / Literary
A New York Times Book Review Notable Book of 2024. One of NPR's 2024 Books We Love. Longlisted for the 2024 Joyce Carol Oates Prize. “Told by machines from the future, Blackburn’s idiosyncratic grief novel is as freshly devastating as they come.�...

Venita Blackburn has published 3 books.

Venita Blackburn does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Dead in Long Beach, California, was published in January 2024.

The first book by Venita Blackburn, Black Jesus and Other Superheroes: Stories, was published in September 2017.

No. Venita Blackburn does not write books in series.