Thomas Chatterton Williams

This article is about the American writer. For the English poet, see Thomas Chatterton.
Thomas Chatterton Williams
Williams in 2020
Williams in 2020
Born (1981-03-26) March 26, 1981 (age 43)
Newark, New Jersey, U.S.
OccupationCritic, author
Alma materGeorgetown University
New York University
SubjectRace, identity
Years active2007–present[1]
Notable worksLosing My Cool (2010)
Self-Portrait in Black and White (2019)
Notable awardsBerlin Prize Guggenheim Fellow
SpouseValentine Faure[2]
Children2
Website
thomaschattertonwilliams.com

Thomas Chatterton Williams (born March 26, 1981)[3] is an American cultural critic and writer.[1] He is the author of the 2019 book Self-Portrait in Black and White and a staff writer at The Atlantic. He is a visiting professor of the humanities and senior fellow at the Hannah Arendt Center at Bard College, and a 2022 Guggenheim fellow. Formerly, Williams was a contributing writer at The New York Times Magazine and an Easy Chair columnist for Harper's Magazine.

  1. ^ a b Thomas Chatterton Williams, Penguin Random House author page. Retrieved November 19, 2019.
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