Morgan Parker

Morgan Parker is the author of Magical Negro (Tin House Books, 2019), winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award, There Are More Beautiful Things Than Beyoncé (Tin House Books, 2017) and Other People’s Comfort Keeps Me Up at Night (Switchback Books, 2015). 

Parker is the recipient of a 2017 literature fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts, and a Cave Canem Fellow. She cocurates the Poets With Attitude reading series with Tommy Pico, and is one half of the duo, The Other Black Girl Collective, with Angel Nafis. Parker lives in Los Angeles.