Danian Darrell Jerry
WRITER
Danian Darrell Jerry, writer, teacher, and emcee, holds a Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing from the University of Memphis. He is a 2020 VONA Fellow and a Fiction Editor of Obsidian: Literature and Arts in the African Diaspora. Danian founded Neighborhood Heroes, a youth arts program that employs comic books and literary arts. As a child, he read fantasy and comics. As an adult, he writes his own adventures. Danian's writing appears and is forthcoming in Marvel: Black Panther Tales of Wakanda, The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, Fireside Fiction, Trouble the Waters: Tales from the Deep Blue, and other publications.