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Toni Ann Johnson is an American screenwriter, playwright, and novelist. Early life and education. Toni Ann Johnson grew up in Monroe, New York, and the Greenwich Village area of New York City. During high school she was a student at the Lee Strasberg Theatre Institute in New York City.
Feb 1, 2023 · Winner of Accents Publishing’s Inaugural Novella Contest. Toni Ann Johnson is a novelist, screenwriter, and playwright who has won the Humanitas Prize for her works.
Toni Ann Johnson is an award-winning author, screenwriter, and speaker based in Los Angeles. Her most well-known works include: Ruby Bridges and Step Up 2: The Streets.
A woman who looks decades younger, Toni Ann Johnson has often been asked for the secret to her youthfulness. Finally, she’s written a book that shares the many facets of a youth’s engendering lifestyle.
Aug 16, 2015 · Toni Ann Johnson won the 2021 Flannery O'Connor Award for her linked short story collection LIGHT SKIN GONE TO WASTE, forthcoming from UGA Press in the fall of 2022. A novella, HOMEGOING, won Accents Publishing's inaugural novella contest in 2020 and was released in May of 2021.
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Oct 27, 2022 · Johnson, 59, is a Los Angeles-based playwright, screenwriter and author of several books. This collection, and its powerful reflection on identity and the accumulated impact of childhood wounds,...
About the author. Toni Ann Johnson won the 2021 Flannery O'Connor Award for short fiction for her linked story collection LIGHT SKIN GONE TO WASTE (UGA Press, 2022) selected by judge and series editor Roxane Gay. The book was nominated for a 2023 NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work.