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Joan Cooper AKA J. California Cooper was an American playwright and author. She was named Black Playwright of the Year in 1978. ================= At the encouragement of Alice Walker, Cooper began writing short stories, and eventually novels. Cooper went on to win the American Book Award, a James Baldwin Writing Award and a Literary Lion Award. ================= Day 18: A novel by a deceased author. . . . . . #jwjbookchallenge #blackhistorymonth #blackhistory365 #books #bookstagram #blackauthor #blackliterature #read #amreading #jcaliforniacooper #insearchofsatisfaction