Due author * screenwriter * educator *
Tananarive with her husband , Steven Barnes
Tananarive Due is a national bestselling novelist and a creative writing teacher who has also worked as a journalist . Her dynamic African Immortals series : My Soul to Keep , The Living Blood ( which won an American Book Award ), My Soul to Take , and Blood Colony have won critical acclaim . She has authored novels that resonate with readers who enjoy unique and gripping stories and built a loyal fan base among those who love Stephen King , Anne Rice , L . A . Banks , Brandon Massey , and many others . Tananarive coauthored actor Blair Underwood ’ s mystery series with her equally as accomplished and talented husband and author , Steven Barnes ( Lion ’ s Blood ). She lives in Atlanta and invites you to visit her blog at TananariveDue . blogspot . com .