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Hafizah Augustus Geter is a Nigerian American author. Her memoir, The Black Period: On Personhood, Race & Origin (Random House), won a PEN Open Book Award, and a Lammy Award in LGBTQ+ Nonfiction from Lambda Literary, and was a New Yorker Magazine Best Book, a Good Morning America Anticipated Book, an Amazon's Best of the Month Editor's Pick, and a finalist for the Chautauqua Prize. She is the author of the poetry collection Un-American (Wesleyan), nominated for a NAACP Image Award, finalist for the PEN Open Book Award, and longlisted for a Brooklyn Public Library Literary Prize. She is a literary agent at Janklow & Nesbit. She lives in Brooklyn, NY with her wife and child.
Examples of books she currently represents:
Bibliophobia by Sarah Chihaya, House of Cotton by Monica Brashears, Becoming Ghost by Cathy Linh Che
Hafizah is not looking for:
Anything AI generated, including edited with AI
Learn more at www.hafizahaugustusgeter.com
Hafizah Augustus Geter is a Nigerian American author. Her memoir, The Black Period: On Personhood, Race & Origin (Random House), won a PEN Open Book Award, and a Lammy Award in LGBTQ+ Nonfiction from Lambda Literary, and was a New Yorker Magazine Best Book, a Good Morning America Anticipated Book, an Amazon's Best of the Month Editor's Pick, and a finalist for the Chautauqua Prize. She is the author of the poetry collection Un-American (Wesleyan), nominated for a NAACP Image Award, finalist for the PEN Open Book Award, and longlisted for a Brooklyn Public Library Literary Prize. She is a literary agent at Janklow & Nesbit. She lives in Brooklyn, NY with her wife and child.
Examples of books she currently represents:
Bibliophobia by Sarah Chihaya, House of Cotton by Monica Brashears, Becoming Ghost by Cathy Linh Che
Hafizah is not looking for:
Anything AI generated, including edited with AI
Learn more at www.hafizahaugustusgeter.com