Born and raised in Detroit, Rita Woods is the award-winning author of three novels: Remembrance, The Last Dreamwalker, and her latest, The Edge of Yesterday. She has twice been named one of Chicago’s Top 50 Artists. Remembrance was the recipient of the AALBC (African American Literary Book Club) Award for Fiction and the Hurston-Wright Literary Award for Fiction 2020, among others. The Last Dreamwalker was chosen as the Chicago Book of the Year for 2023 and a nominee for the Hurston-Wright Literary Award for Fiction 2022.
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