Life Jamel Brinkley wins Ernest J. Gaines Award recognizing African-American fiction writers January 23, 2019Chevel Johnson, The Associated PressComments Off on Jamel Brinkley wins Ernest J. Gaines Award recognizing African-American fiction writers Jamel Brinkley's "A Lucky Man" has won the 2018 Ernest J. Gaines Award for Literary Excellence, recognizing rising African-American fiction writers.
