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Victor Yates
Victor Yates' A Love Like Blood won the Lambda Literary Award for LGBT Debut Fiction. His novel received Honorable Mention at The New England Book Festival. His work has appeared i...view moreVictor Yates' A Love Like Blood won the Lambda Literary Award for LGBT Debut Fiction. His novel received Honorable Mention at The New England Book Festival. His work has appeared in Windy City Times, Edge, and The Voice. As a graduate of the Creative Writing program at Otis College, he is the recipient of an Ahmanson Foundation grant. He is the winner of the Elma Stuckey Writing Award (1st place in poetry) at Morehouse College. He received an Oprah Winfrey scholarship and appeared on Oprah’s Surprise Spectacular show. Two of his poems were included in the anthology, For Colored Boys, which was edited by Keith Boykin. The anthology won the American Library Association's Stonewall Book Award. A Love Like Blood is his first novel.view less