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Walter Mosley is an American author, most widely recognized for his crime fiction.
* He has written a series of best-selling historical mysteries featuring the hard-boiled detective Easy Rawlins.
* Mosley started writing at 34 and claims to have written every day since, penning more than forty books and often publishing two books a year.
* He has written in a variety of fiction categories, including mystery and afrofuturist science fiction, as well as nonfiction politics.
* His work has been translated into 21 languages.
* His direct inspirations include the detective fiction of Dashiell Hammett, Graham Greene and Raymond Chandler.
* Mosley's fame increased in 1992 when presidential candidate Bill Clinton, a fan of murder mysteries, named Mosley as one of his favorite authors.
* In 2020, Mosley received the National Book Foundation Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters, making him the first Black man to receive the honor.
* Mosley is a prolific and acclaimed author who has made significant contributions to American literature.
If you want to be a writer, you have to write every day... You don't go to a well once but daily. You don't skip a child's breakfast or forget to wake up in the morning...
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