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Wayétu Moore

Wayétu Moore is the author of The Dragons, The Giant, The Women (Graywolf, 2020) and She Would Be King (Graywolf, 2018), named a best book of 2018 by Publishers Weekly, Booklist, Entertainment Weekly, and BuzzFeed. She is the recipient of the 2019 Lannan Literary Fellowship for Fiction. Her writing can be found in the New York Times, the Paris ReviewFrieze, Guernica, the Atlantic, and other publications. She’s a graduate of Howard University, the University of Southern California, and Columbia University. 

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