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Mik Awake
About
Mikael “Mik” Awake is an Ethiopian-American writer and educator based in New York. His fiction and essays have appeared in GQ, McSweeney’s Quarterly, The Common, Callaloo, and other outlets. With Daniel R. Day, he is the co-author of Dapper Dan: Made in Harlem.