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Naima Coster is a Dominican-American writer known for her debut novel, Halsey Street, which was published in January 2018. Coster is the recipient of numerous awards including a Pushcart Prize nomination. Life and career Naima Coster was born in Fort Greene, Brooklyn, NY. She identifies as Black and Latina.Coster holds an MFA in Fiction from Columbia University, an MA in English and Creative Writing from Fordham University, and a BA in English and African American studies from Yale University. She is an alumna of Prep for Prep, a leadership development program in New York City. She has taught writing to students in jail, youth programs, and universities. She is the author of two novels, Halsey Street, and What's Mine and Yours. Her novels address topics such as gentrification, integration, and racial and cultural identity.Her writing has appeared in publications including The New York Times, The Rumpus, Arts & Letters, Kweli, and Guernica. She also writes the newsletter, Bloom How You Must. As of 2018, she was a visiting assistant professor at Wake Forest University in North Carolina, where she lives with her family. Works Novels Halsey Street. Amazon Publishing, 2017. ISBN 9781503941175. OCLC 1026852371 What's Mine and Yours. Grand Central Publishing, 2021. ISBN 978-1538702345.Essays Becoming a Mother While Estranged from Your Own, Elle. April 2021. Brooklyn Born, Paris Review Daily. May 2018. Who Gets to Write About Gentrification? Lit Hub. January 2018. My Editor Was Black. Catapult. December 2017. Reorientation. Winner of the Cosmonauts Avenue Non-Fiction Prize, judged by Roxane Gay. September 2017. Albums of Our Lives: Nirvana's Nevermind. The Rumpus. June 2015. More Than Its Parts. A Practical Wedding. July 2014. Fire Escape. Arts & Letters. Spring 2012. Fontibón. The Ascentos Review. August 2011. Brooklyn Bridge Park. The Fordham Observer. July 2011 Remembering When Brooklyn Was Mine. The New York Times. February 2011.Stories Lila - Amazon Original Story Cold. Aster (ix) Journal (March 2017) & Kweli (June 2016). The Spot. Cosmonauts Avenue. November 2016. The Beach. The Fordham Observer. August 2011. Stories Told When The Lights Go Out. The Ascentos Review. August 2010.Anthologies Cosmonauts Avenue Anthology https://cosmonautsavenue.com/shop June 2019. This is the Place: Women Writing About Home. Ed. by Margot Case & Kelly McMasters. Seal Press, Nov. 2017. Best of Kweli: An Aster(ix) Anthology. Ed. by Angie Cruz & Laura Pegram. Spring 2017.References External links Official website Schorske, Carina del Valle (2018-01-25). "Owning Brooklyn: An Interview with Naima Coster". The Paris Review. Retrieved 2018-03-20. "An Interview with Naima Coster « Kenyon Review Blog". The International Journal of Literature, Culture and the Arts. 17 January 2018. Retrieved 2018-03-20. "University of Northern Colorado to host 2018 Rosenberry Writers' Conference". GreeleyTribune.com. 2018-02-20. Retrieved 2018-03-20.. Discover the Naima Coster popular books. Find the top 100 most popular Naima Coster books.

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    Lacey Silks

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    Colleen Hoover

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    Kait Nolan

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    Homer

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    Jean Oram

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    Sierra Cross

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    Linda Seed

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    Roxie Noir

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    Lila Monroe

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    Khardine Gray

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    Kimber White

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    Melissa Belle

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    Lexy Timms

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    Alexandre Dumas

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    Margaret Morrison

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    David J Antocci

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    Michael Gordon

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    Jessa York

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    Lexy Timms

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    Charles Dickens

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    Arthur Conan Doyle

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    Roma Cordon

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    King James

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