Anita Doreen Diggs

Anita Doreen Diggs (born 1966) is an editor, novelist, and lecturer.

Diggs grew up in New York City where she attended public schools in the Hells Kitchen section of Manhattan.

She later worked as a Senior Editor at Random House where she edited such notable books as:
*Growing Up X by Ilyasah Shabazz
*Inner City Miracle by Judge Greg Mathis
*Bill Clinton and Black America by DeWayne Wickham
*Freedom in the Family by Tannarive and Patricia Due
*Yet a Stranger: Why Black American’s Still Don’t Feel at Home by Deborah Mathis
*The Best of Emerge Magazine by George Curry
*Back In The Day: My Life and Times with Tupac Shakur by Darrin Bastfield
*Discretion by Elizabeth Nunez
*Grace by Elizabeth Nunez
*Satisfy My Soul by Colin Channer

As Senior Editor of Thunder's Mouth Press she edited:
*Billy Joel: The Biography by Mark Bego
*Safe Trip To Eden: A Guide to Greening Your Patriotism by David Steinman
*The Label: A Biography of Columbia Records by Gary Marmorstein
*The Kennedy Family Album: Personal Photos of America’s First Family by Linda Corley with Forward by Senator Edward Kennedy
*Dr. Dre: The Biography by Ronin Ro
*Long Road Outta Compton by Verna Griffin
*The Message by Felicia Pride
*We Gotta Have It by Esther Iverem
*Money Shot by Lawrence Ross
*Reese Witherspoon: The Biography by Lauren Brown
*The Devil & Dave Chapelle by Professor William Jelani Cobb
*When Rap Music Had a Conscience by Tayannah Lee McQuillar
*The Human Experiment: Two Years and Twenty Minutes Inside Biosphere 2 by Jane Poynter
*Time Traveler: A Scientist’s Personal Mission to Make Time Travel a Reality by Ronald L. Mallett

Bibliography

Diggs is the author of four novels:
*A Mighty Love (2003)
*A Meeting in the Ladies Room (2004)
*The Other Side of the Game (2005)
*Denzel’s Lips (2006)

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