Stephanie Powell Watts
Stephanie Powell Watts is an American author. She won a Whiting Award in 2013 and an Ernest J. Gaines Award for Literary Excellence in 2012 for her book We are Taking Only what We Need, a collection of 11 stories that chronicles the lives of African-Americans in North Carolina.
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- University of Missouri
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- 🏆 Ernest J. Gaines Award for Literary Excellence
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