1. Nightcrawling by Leila Mottley - Penguin Random House
A dazzling novel about a young Black woman who walks the streets of Oakland and stumbles headlong into the failure of its justice system.
NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER • AN OPRAH BOOK CLUB PICK • A dazzling novel about a young Black woman who walks the streets of Oakland and stumbles headlong into the failure of its justice...
2. 'Nightcrawling' by Leila Mottley - East Bay Magazine
Nov 23, 2022 · "Nightcrawling," the debut novel by Oakland-based Leila Mottley, has garnered rave reviews in trade and popular publications and media.
"Nightcrawling," the debut novel by Oakland-based Leila Mottley, has garnered rave reviews in trade and popular publications and media.
3. Nightcrawling - Leila Mottley
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4. Nightcrawling by Leila Mottley review – a dazzling debut - The Guardian
Jun 2, 2022 · This chilling tale of power and corruption, based on a true crime involving brutality in the Oakland police department, announces a bold new voice.
This chilling tale of power and corruption, based on a true crime involving brutality in the Oakland police department, announces a bold new voice
5. In her acclaimed debut novel 'Nightcrawling,' Leila Mottley ...
Sep 8, 2022 · Oakland author Leila Mottley, 20, published her debut novel, “Nightcrawling,” which has become a New York Times bestseller, an Oprah’s Book Club pick and a ...
Leila Mottley, who was also the 2018 Oakland youth poet laureate, grew up in an Oakland that bore witness to the turbulence of greed, racism and bureaucratic corruption every day. At the same time, it was a rich bed of soil for her poetry and spoken word, surrounded by artists, hustlers and thought leaders. In “Nightcrawling,” she conjures a world within 17-year-old East Oakland native Kiara Johnson to lay those feelings out. The book has since become a New York Times bestseller, an Oprah’s Book Club pick and part of the 2022 Booker Prize Longlist.
6. Nightcrawling by Leila Mottley | Goodreads
Jun 7, 2022 · Nightcrawling · Leila Mottley · About the author.
See AlsoCraiglist OkaloosaKiara and her brother, Marcus, are scraping by in an Ea…
7. Nightcrawling by Leila Mottley - Lonesome Reader
Jul 25, 2022 · ... author who has only just turned twenty years old. It follows the story of Kiara who is seventeen at the start of the novel and lives with ...
There's a geeky pleasure in discovering connections between authors so when Ruth Ozeki described in her speech after winning this year's Women's Prize for Fiction that her student Leila Mottley's “Nightcrawling” was just published, it made me even more eager to read this debut novel. It was a deli
8. Daily Arts writers talk “Nightcrawling” by Leila Mottley
Apr 1, 2024 · Kiara lives alone with her brother. Her mother is incarcerated and her father has passed away. Her brother wants to be a rapper, but he's kind of failing at it.
Mottley draws a great balance between writing about what you know and writing about what you want others to know.
9. "Nightcrawling" gives voice to a real life tragedy—and a debut author's ...
Jun 16, 2022 · Leila Mottley's captivating first novel, which she started writing at just 17, turns its ripped-from-the-headlines premise into a wholly compelling work of ...
Leila Mottley’s captivating first novel, which she started writing at just 17, turns its ripped-from-the-headlines premise into a wholly compelling work of fiction.
10. The Nightcrawler: Author Mick Ridgewell talks to Kendall Reviews.
Sep 4, 2018 · There was no time for it and when there was time, I was too tired. When they got a little older, Anne Rice and Stephen King rekindled my love of ...
Mick Ridgewell grew up watching Dark Shadows, The Twilight Zone, and The Outer Limits. These interests were not quite understood by his mechanic/athlete father and homemaker mother, but neither were they discouraged. More recently Mick's downtime has been filled with the likes of Stephen King, An
11. Books by Dan Gilroy (Author of Nightcrawler) - Goodreads
Dan Gilroy has 5 books on Goodreads with 153 ratings. Dan Gilroy's most popular book is Nightcrawler.
Dan Gilroy has 5 books on Goodreads with 153 ratings. Dan Gilroy’s most popular book is Nightcrawler.