E Lynn Harris

Novelist

Birthday June 20, 1955

Birth Sign Gemini

Birthplace Flint, MI

DEATH DATE Jul 23, 2009 (54)

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About

A Michigan-born author, he is known for his books about African American men and homosexuality. His best-known works include Invisible Life and Just As I Am.

Before Fame

He worked as a computer salesman for thirteen years. He self-published his first book, Invisible Life, in 1991.

Trivia

He wrote a memoir entitled What Becomes of the Brokenhearted.

Family Life

He was raised by his mother in Little Rock, Arkansas. He died of heart disease at the age of fifty-four.

Associated With

He and Kimberly Foster both attended the University of Arkansas.