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LaShonda K. Barnett was born on 27 May, 1974 in Kansas City, Missouri, U.S., is an American novelist. Discover LaShonda K. Barnett's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 49 years old?
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49 years old |
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Gemini |
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27 May 1974 |
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27 May |
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Kansas City, Missouri, U.S. |
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LaShonda K. Barnett Height, Weight & Measurements
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LaShonda K. Barnett Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is LaShonda K. Barnett worth at the age of 49 years old? LaShonda K. Barnett’s income source is mostly from being a successful Novelist. She is from . We have estimated LaShonda K. Barnett's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
LaShonda Katrice Barnett (born 1974) is an American author, playwright, and former radio host.
She has published short stories, edited books on African-American music, and written a trilogy of full-length plays.
Barnett was born in Kansas City, Missouri in 1974.
She grew up as one of five siblings in Park Forest, Cook County, Illinois.
Barnett received a B.A. in English Language and Literature and Linguistics (with language specialization in German and Russian) from the University of Missouri and an M.A. in Women's History from Sarah Lawrence College.
She earned a Ph.D. in American Studies from the College of William & Mary.
Barnett has been a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority since 1994.
She has held residencies at the Noepe Center for Literary Arts-Martha's Vineyard, the Sewanee Writers’ Conference, and the Fine Arts Work Center.
In 2007, Barnett's personal interviews on creative process with women musicians resulted in the book I Got Thunder: Black Women Songwriters On Their Craft and Off The Record: Conversations With African American & Brazilian Women Musicians in 2015.
Barnett received grants for her work from the Rhode Island State Council on the Arts and the National Endowment for the Humanities; and awards from the New York Money for Women/Barbara Deming Memorial Fund, and the College Language Association (for best short fiction).
Barnett was arrested in Edgartown, Massachusetts on September 1, 2021.
She was arraigned the following day on charges of defrauding a restaurant, assault and battery, disorderly conduct and resisting arrest.
In a separate docket, Ms. Barnett was arraigned on an August 28 charge in Edgartown of defrauding a restaurant.
Her 2015 debut novel Jam on the Vine received a Stonewall Book Award by the American Library Association (2016).
The novel courses the life of African American journalist Ivoe Williams.
In 2015, she was twice nominated for the Pushcart Prize.
She has taught at Columbia University, Sarah Lawrence College, Brown University, Northwestern University and Syracuse University on history and literature of the African diaspora and Women's Studies.
She hosted her own jazz program, Mapping Jazz, for WBAI (99.5 FM, NYC).
The book was named a finalist in the lesbian fiction category at the 2016 Lambda Literary Awards.
Barnett's short fiction appears in numerous anthologies and in literary journals such as The Chicago Tribune's Printer's Row, Callaloo, Gemini Magazine, Guernica Magazine, S/N Review, The New Orleans Review, Foglilfter Journal, the Peacock Journal, and Amherst College's Common Literary Magazine, among other publications.
