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Lynell George


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Lynell George is a Los Angeles–based journalist and essayist. She is the author of three books of nonfiction: No Crystal Stair: African Americans in the City of Angels (Verso), After/Image: Los Angeles Outside the Frame (Angel City Press), and the Hugo Award finalist A Handful of Earth, A Handful of Sky: The World of Octavia E. Butler (Angel City Press). Her liner notes for Otis Redding Live at the Whisky A Go Go: The Complete Recordings won a 2017 Grammy.

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