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Karen Hunter and Dr. Daniel Black examine the difference between being a writer and a creator and what motivates them both to write. In this video, Dr. Black also discusses his book, “The Coming.” Dr. Black discusses the book’s origins, the reception it has received, and his thoughts on the current state of the world.
About Dr. Daniel Black
Daniel Black is an author and professor of African American studies at Clark Atlanta University. His books include The Coming, Perfect Peace and They Tell Me of a Home. He is the winner of the Distinguished Writer Award from the Middle-Atlantic Writer’s Association and has been nominated for the Townsend Prize for Fiction, the Ernest J. Gaines Award,and the Georgia Author of the Year Award. He was raised in Blackwell, Arkansas, and lives in Atlanta, Georgia.