Lisa Teasley

Lisa Teasley
Born Los Angeles, California, United States
Occupation Author
Nationality American
Genre Literary Fiction
Notable works Dive, Heat Signature, Glow in the Dark

Lisa Teasley is an American writer.

Biography

Born in Los Angeles, California, Teasley studied English literature and Creative Writing at UCLA.[1] She made her debut as a short fiction writer with the story collection Glow in the Dark,[2] which won the Gold Pen and Pacificus Foundation awards.[3][4] She made her debut as a novelist with Dive.[5] Her second novel was Heat Signature.[6] She wrote and presented the BBC television documentary “High School Prom” in 2006.[7] She lives in Los Angeles.[8] Lisa Teasley is the Senior Editor, Fiction for the Los Angeles Review of Books.[9]

Bibliography

  • Glow in the Dark, Cloth, 2002, Cune Press[10]
  • Dive, Cloth, 2004, Bloomsbury[5]
  • Heat Signature, paperback, 2006 Bloomsbury[6]
  • Dive, paperback, 2006, Bloomsbury[11]
  • Glow in the Dark, paperback, 2006, Bloomsbury[12]

Anthologies

Short Stories

  • Joyland, Retro Volume 1, No. 3, 2013[13]
  • Women on the Edge, Toby Press, 2005[14]
  • Shaking the Tree, Norton, 2003[15]
  • Brown Sugar 4, published by Simon & Schuster, 2005[16]
  • Brown Sugar 3, Simon & Schuster, 2004[17]
  • Brown Sugar 1, Atria, 2001[18]
  • Step Into a World: A Global Anthology of the New Black Literature, Wiley, 2000[19]
  • In The Tradition: An Anthology of Young Black Writers, Harlem River Press, 2000[20]

Essays

  • Because I Said So, HarperCollins, 2005[21]
  • An Ear to the Ground, Cune Press, 1997[22]

Poetry

  • Beyond the Frontier, Black Classic Press, 2002[23]

Awards and Honors

  • Gold Pen 2002[3]
  • Pacificus Foundation 2002[4]

References

  1. ↑ JOHNSON, REED (2002-02-24). "Words From a Street-Smart Tale Teller". Los Angeles Times. ISSN 0458-3035. Retrieved 2017-09-01.
  2. ↑ "Adventures in the Skin Trade | Village Voice". Retrieved 2017-09-01.
  3. 1 2 "2002 Gold Pen Award Winners". www.fictiondb.com. Retrieved 2017-09-01.
  4. 1 2 Page, Yolanda Williams (2007-01-30). Encyclopedia of African American Women Writers. Greenwood Publishing Group. ISBN 9780313334290.
  5. 1 2 1962-, Teasley, Lisa, (2004). Dive (1st U.S. ed.). New York: Bloomsbury. ISBN 9781582343983. OCLC 52602745.
  6. 1 2 1962-, Teasley, Lisa, (2006). Heat signature : a novel (1st U.S. ed.). New York: Bloomsbury Pub. ISBN 9781596919204. OCLC 607775184.
  7. ↑ "Lisa Teasley". IMDb. Retrieved 2017-09-01.
  8. ↑ "LAist Interview: Lisa Teasley". LAist. Archived from the original on 2017-11-05. Retrieved 2017-09-01.
  9. ↑ "Masthead - Los Angeles Review of Books". Los Angeles Review of Books. Retrieved 2017-09-01.
  10. ↑ 1962-, Teasley, Lisa, (2002). Glow in the dark (1st ed.). Seattle: Cune Press. ISBN 9781885942197. OCLC 49218676.
  11. ↑ Lisa., Teasley, (2006). Dive : a NOVEL. New York: Bloomsbury Usa. ISBN 9781582344744. OCLC 141382308.
  12. ↑ Bloomsbury.com. "Glow in the Dark". Bloomsbury Publishing. Retrieved 2017-09-01.
  13. ↑ Davis, Brian Joseph; Halper, Jenny; Menlove, Leia; Urbanski, Debbie; Gray, Amelia; Gay, Roxane; Robinson, Shannon; Fiorentino, Jon Paul; Warnes, Bryce (2013-05-02). Retro Vol. 1 No 3: Selections from Joyland Magazine. CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform. ISBN 9781482736984.
  14. ↑ "A0women on the Edge 2c Toby Press 2c 2005 - AbeBooks". www.abebooks.com. Retrieved 2017-09-01.
  15. ↑ "9780393050677: Shaking the Tree: A Collection of Fiction and Memoir by Black Women - AbeBooks: 039305067X". www.abebooks.com. Retrieved 2017-09-01.
  16. ↑ "A0brown Sugar 4 2c Published by Simon 26 Schuster 2c 2005 - AbeBooks". www.abebooks.com. Retrieved 2017-09-01.
  17. ↑ "9780743466868: Brown Sugar 3: When Opposites Attract - AbeBooks: 0743466861". www.abebooks.com. Retrieved 2017-09-01.
  18. ↑ Taylor, Carol, ed. (2001-01-02). Brown Sugar: A Collection of Erotic Black Fiction (Gift Inscription on Fep ed.). New York: Plume. ISBN 9780452282247.
  19. ↑ "9780471380603: Step into a World: A Global Anthology of the New Black Literature - AbeBooks: 0471380601". www.abebooks.com. Retrieved 2017-09-01.
  20. ↑ Powell, Kevin (October 1992). Baraka, Ras, ed. In the Tradition: An Anthology of Young Black Writers. New York: Writers & Readers. ISBN 9780863163159.
  21. ↑ Moses, Kate; Peri, Camille (2009-10-13). Because I Said So: 33 Mothers Write About Children, Sex, Men, Aging, Faith, Race, and Themselves. HarperCollins e-books.
  22. ↑ Davis, Scott C., ed. (August 1997). An Ear to the Ground: Essays from 75 New American Writers Plus Guest Writers Vaclav Havel, Horton Foote, and Arun Gandhi (Gift Inscription on Fep ed.). Seattle, WA: Cune Press. ISBN 9781885942562.
  23. ↑ "9781574780178: Beyond the Frontier: African American Poetry for the 21st Century - AbeBooks: 1574780174". www.abebooks.com. Retrieved 2017-09-01.
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