Leslie Esdaile Banks

Novelist, Author

1959 – 2011

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Who was Leslie Esdaile Banks?

Leslie Esdaile Banks, née Peterson was an American writer under the pennames of Leslie Esdaile, Leslie E. Banks, Leslie Banks, Leslie Esdaile Banks and L. A. Banks. She wrote in various genres, including African-American literature, romance, women's fiction, crime suspense, dark fantasy/horror and non-fiction.

She won several literary awards, including the 2008 Essence Literary Awards Storyteller of the Year.

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Born
Dec 11, 1959
Philadelphia
Also known as
  • Leslie Esdaile
  • L. A. Banks
  • Leslie E. Banks
Ethnicity
  • African American
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • University of Pennsylvania
  • Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania
  • Temple University
Died
Aug 2, 2011
Philadelphia

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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