Tony Lindsay is the author of twelve novels: One Dead Preacher, Street Possession, Chasin’ It, Urban Affair, One Dead Lawyer, More Boy than Girl, One Dead Doctor, The Killing Breeze, Chess Not Checker, Melody Knight a Vampire’s Tale, Three Married and Her, and One Dead Activist. He has written five short story collections: Pieces of the Hole – Fat from Papa’s Head – Emotional Drippings – Almost Grown – and Acorns in a Skillet. He has published book critiques and reviews for AALBC and Black Issue’s Book Review. He was a contributor to the anthologies: Revise the Psalm, Don’t Hate the Game, and Fire and Desire. He wrote articles for Conversations magazine, N’DIGO Magapaper, and The Chicago Defender. Lindsay has a Post Graduate Certificate in Multicultural and Transnational Literatures from East Carolina University, an MFA in Creative Writing from Chicago State University, MA in English from Arizona State University, and Bachelors in Psychology from the University of Illinois, Chicago. He teaches at Ivy Tech Community College in Gary, IN. Contact: writing.night@gmail.com
Acorns in a Skillet: Stories of Racecraft in America by Tony Lindsay
Is a collection of short stories that grew out of America’s complex racial interactions. The stories are not all conflict based but there is racial confrontation within the collection, particularly in the first two stories.
