Omar Tyree

Omar Tyree, a New York Times best-selling author, a 2001 NAACP Image Award recipient for Outstanding Literature in Fiction, and a 2006 Phillis Wheatley Literary Award winner for Body of Work in Urban Fiction, has published 15 books and has sold more than 1.5 million copies worldwide. With a degree in print. Journalism from Howard University in 1991, Tyree has been recognized as one of the most renown contemporary writers in the African-American community, and is also an informed and passionate speaker. For more information on his work, view his web site.