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Rasheed Newson has written an unforgettable, take-no-prisoners novel alive with humor and full of urgency. Newson’s Trey and his determination to live life on his own terms, even in the face of death all around him, brings into three dimension an era of New York Queer life that, too often, has been flattened and whitewashed by history.”
Bio. Rasheed grew up in Indianapolis, Indiana, and is the eldest of three children. He showed an early interest in reading poetry and fiction. Nikki Giovanni and Kurt Vonnegut were among his favorite writers. It was years before Rasheed had the courage to consider himself a writer.
Aug 20, 2022 · In his debut, “My Government Means to Kill Me,” Rasheed Newson shines a vivid light onto underappreciated aspects of our history through the life of a gay Black teenager.
Aug 23, 2022 · Screenwriter Rasheed Newson turns his talents to the page with a gorgeous coming-of-age story set against the backdrop of the AIDS crisis.
Aug 23, 2022 · The novelist and TV writer Rasheed Newson is 43, which makes him too young to have participated in the heyday of AIDS activism and the civil rights movement.
Rasheed Newson is a writer and television producer from Indianapolis, Indiana. Growing up as the eldest of three children, he developed a love for poetry and fiction, with Nikki Giovanni and Kurt Vonnegut among his favorite writers.
Rasheed Newson is known for Bel-Air (2022), Narcos (2015) and The 100 (2014).
Mar 31, 2022 · Bel-Air showrunners T.J. Brady and Rasheed Newson discuss taking big swings with this series and plans for Season 2. They also discuss this season’s character journeys and whether fans might ...
Feb 24, 2022 · Rasheed Newson Talks ‘Bel-Air’, His New Book, and Life as a Black Queer Creative. By Joshua S. Mackey. February 24, 2022. Bel-Air is the latest remake to make it to television. What started as a mock trailer by Morgan Cooper went viral and quickly turned into a Peacock original.
Feb 17, 2022 · We interview Bel-Air showrunners T.J. Brady and Rasheed Newson about reinventing the classic sitcom as a serious drama and more.
