His fiction often featured strong Black women, and Black women were among his most enthusiastic readers. Read More
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New York Times – Eric Jerome Dickey, Best-Selling Novelist, Dies at 59
People – Bestselling Author Eric Jerome Dickey Dies of Cancer at 59: ‘A Literary Legend’
Eric Jerome Dickey died of cancer on Sunday in Los Angeles, according to his publicist at Penguin Random House Read More
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The Washington Post – Eric Jerome Dickey, bestselling novelist, dead at 59
NEW YORK — Eric Jerome Dickey, the bestselling novelist who blended crime, romance and eroticism in “Sister, Sister,” “Waking With Enemies” and dozens of other stories about contemporary Black life, has died at age 59. Read More
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BET – Eric Jerome Dickey, New York Times Best Selling Author, Dead At 59
The new year has just started and with it comes to the sad news about a cultural icon in the literary world. New York Times best-selling author, Eric Jerome Dickey, reportedly died on Sunday, January 3, in Los Angeles. The news was confirmed in a statement received by BET.com from Dickey’s long-time publisher, Dutton & Plume (a subsidiary of Penguin…
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