James McBride is a multi-talented artist and writer born in New York City.
He studied music at Oberlin Conservatory and journalism at Columbia University.
McBride has worked as a journalist for major publications and written songs for renowned musicians.
His literary works, including "The Color of Water" and "The Good Lord Bird," have garnered critical acclaim and awards.
McBride's writing often explores themes of race, identity, and American culture.
He currently serves as a Distinguished Writer in Residence at New York University and divides his time between Pennsylvania and New York.
His diverse background in music and journalism significantly influences his storytelling approach.
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