University of New Orleans: Alumnus Bryan Washington Wins 2019 Ernest J. Gaines Literary Excellence Award
November 14, 2019
November 14, 2019
NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, Nov. 14 -- The University of New Orleans issued the following news release:
Bryan Washington, a graduate of the University of New Orleans Creative Writing Workshop, is the winner of the 2019 Ernest J. Gaines Award for Literary Excellence. The national award, which carries a $15,000 cash prize, is given annually by the Baton Rouge Area Foundation to recognize the talent of promising new African American fiction writers.
Washington, who earned his . . .
Bryan Washington, a graduate of the University of New Orleans Creative Writing Workshop, is the winner of the 2019 Ernest J. Gaines Award for Literary Excellence. The national award, which carries a $15,000 cash prize, is given annually by the Baton Rouge Area Foundation to recognize the talent of promising new African American fiction writers.
Washington, who earned his . . .