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Louis Edwards

ルイス・エドワーズ

Ruisu Edowāzu

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
Lake Charles, Louisiana
Nationality
United States
Languages
English
Residence History
Lake Charles, Louisiana → New Orleans, Louisiana

Career

Occupations
Novelist, Music Festival Producer, Chief Creative Officer, Chief Marketing Officer
Active Years
1984-2024
Affiliations
Festival Productions, Inc.

Education

Hunter College
Period: 3年生時
Country: United States
Attended for his junior year
Louisiana State University
Journalism
Degree: ジャーナリズムの学士号
Year of Graduation: 1984
Country: United States
Louisiana State University
English Literature
Country: United States
Graduate school studying English literature

Awards

Guggenheim Fellowship
1993
Work: fiction
Organization: Guggenheim Foundation
Result: 受賞
Whiting Award
1994
Work: fiction
Organization: Whiting Foundation
Result: 受賞

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Ten Seconds

1991 Fiction

N: A Romantic Mystery

1997 Fiction

Oscar Wilde Discovers America

2003 Fiction

Ramadan Ramsey

2021 Fiction

Bibliography

  • Ten Seconds
  • N: A Romantic Mystery
  • Oscar Wilde Discovers America
  • Ramadan Ramsey

Legacy

American novelist born in Louisiana and living in New Orleans. Has a long career in the music and entertainment industry, working on events like the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival.