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Best-Selling Author Eric Jerome Dickey Dead at 59
New York Post ^ | January 5, 2021 | Nadine DeNinno

Posted on 01/05/2021 1:02:08 PM PST by nickcarraway

Famed author Eric Jerome Dickey, beloved for modern black storytelling in best sellers such as “Sister, Sister,” “Friends and Lovers” and “Between Lovers,” died Sunday at 59.

“It is with great sadness that we confirm that beloved New York Times best-selling author Eric Jerome Dickey passed away on Sunday, January 3, in Los Angeles after battling a long illness,” a rep for Dutton, an imprint of Penguin Random House, told The Post, adding that Dickey leaves behind four daughters.

A family member of his also confirmed the news on Facebook.

(Excerpt) Read more at nypost.com ...


TOPICS: Books/Literature
KEYWORDS: dickey

1 posted on 01/05/2021 1:02:08 PM PST by nickcarraway
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To: nickcarraway

That little Dickey was busy.


2 posted on 01/05/2021 1:03:33 PM PST by ConservativeMind (Trump: Befuddling Democrats, Republicans, and the Media for the benefit of the US and all mankind.)
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To: nickcarraway

Is he dead dead or is he Tanya Roberts dead?


3 posted on 01/05/2021 1:05:08 PM PST by Texas Eagle (If it wasn't for double-standards, demonicRATS would have no standards at all.)
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To: nickcarraway

My, what an unfortunate name. Might as well have just named him “Sue” and got it over with. :P


4 posted on 01/05/2021 1:06:31 PM PST by Kriggerel ("All great truths are hard and bitter, but lies... are sweeter than wild honey" (Ragnar Redbeard))
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To: nickcarraway

Soft core porn for black women?


5 posted on 01/05/2021 1:08:41 PM PST by dynachrome ( “The people have spoken . . . and they must be punished.” Ed Koch)
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To: Texas Eagle

“Is he dead dead or is he Tanya Roberts dead?”

COVID. Wait, no, not COVID. Yet. But when it’s COVID, it’ll be COVID.


6 posted on 01/05/2021 1:09:03 PM PST by BBQToadRibs2
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To: nickcarraway

Judging from his Twitter account, he hated Trump
https://twitter.com/EricJDickey?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor


7 posted on 01/05/2021 1:15:30 PM PST by HangnJudge
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To: Texas Eagle

Is he dead dead or is he Tanya Roberts dead?

It’s the new “mostly dead”.


8 posted on 01/05/2021 1:23:24 PM PST by Flick Lives (#resist)
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To: nickcarraway

Spock: “the Giants”


9 posted on 01/05/2021 1:26:41 PM PST by Skywise
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To: nickcarraway

Is he morally, ethically

Spiritually, physically

Positively, absolutely

Undeniably and reliably dead?


10 posted on 01/05/2021 2:00:22 PM PST by Pilgrim's Progress (http://www.baptistbiblebelievers.com/BYTOPICS/tabid/335/Default.aspx D)
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To: nickcarraway

“Famed author Eric Jerome Dickey”

I never heard of him.


11 posted on 01/05/2021 5:49:01 PM PST by MarvinStinson
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To: nickcarraway

RIP.


12 posted on 01/05/2021 6:54:55 PM PST by fieldmarshaldj (DEFEAT THE COUP D'ETAT BY THE STALINAZI DERP STATE !)
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To: nickcarraway

Who?


13 posted on 01/05/2021 9:10:23 PM PST by Amberdawn (Want To Honor Our Troops? Then Be A Citizen Worth Fighting For.)
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