P. Djèlí Clark

P. Djèlí Clark was born in New York in 1971 and grew up in Houston, though he spent much of his childhood and youth in Trinidad and Tobago. His works bring together both his interest in history and sociology and his passion for speculative fiction. As a columnist, he has covered topics such as racism and the works of H.P. Lovecraft, and his books, including Ring Shout (Mai Més/Obscura) and The Black God’s Drums (Obscura) have earned him a World Fantasy Award shortlist nomination and the Alex, Nebula and Locus awards.