Walter Mosley is the author of more than 40 critically acclaimed books. He is well known for his bestselling Easy Rawlins mystery series. His publications range from literary fiction and science fiction to a young adult novel and political monographs. Mosley’s nonfiction has appeared in publications such as The New York Times Magazine and The Nation, and his short fiction has appeared in The New Yorker, Los Angeles Times Magazine, Esquire and other publications. His most recent book is “The Awkward Black Man: Stories” (Grove). Mosley has won numerous honors, including an O. Henry Award, the Anisfield-Wolf Book Award, a Grammy, a PEN America’s Lifetime Achievement Award and several NAACP Image Awards.
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