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  <name><![CDATA[Cheril N. Clarke]]></name>
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  <about><![CDATA[Raised in Miami and now living in southern New Jersey, Cheril N. Clarke is the author of five novels, &lt;i&gt;Foundations: A Novel of New Beginnings (2001)&lt;/i&gt;, &lt;i&gt;Different Trees from the Same Root (2003)&lt;/i&gt;, &lt;i&gt;Intimate Chaos (2005)&lt;/i&gt;, &lt;i&gt;Tainted Destiny (2006)&lt;/i&gt;, and &lt;i&gt;Losing Control&lt;/i&gt; (2009) and one play, &lt;i&gt;Intimate Chaos&lt;/i&gt;. She has been featured in &lt;i&gt;Curve&lt;/i&gt; Magazine, the nation's best selling lesbian magazine, &lt;i&gt;The Princeton Packet&lt;/i&gt;, &lt;i&gt;Philadelphia Gay News &lt;/i&gt;(PGN), About.com, &lt;i&gt;Out IN Jersey&lt;/i&gt;, EURweb, &lt;i&gt;Burlington County Times&lt;/i&gt;, &lt;i&gt;Clik&lt;/i&gt; magazine, Phillyburbs.com, 247gay.com, Femmenoinre.net, as well as &lt;i&gt;Crain's New York Business&lt;/i&gt; newspaper, among others. Her opinion columns have been featured by the National Black Justice Coalition.  Clarke has also published poems, short stories and reviews of hip-hop spoken word theater in various literary magazines. Her editorial work has appeared in &lt;i&gt;About Magazine&lt;/i&gt;, GayWired.com and on 247gay.com.  Clarke was a keynote speaker at an African Asian Latina Lesbians United conference and has performed at events organized by African American Lesbians United for Societal Change.
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She is currently working on her fifth novel, a political drama and the screenplay for &quot;Intimate Chaos.&quot;]]></about>      <hometown>Toronto</hometown>  <born_at>09/24/1980</born_at>    
  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[Tainted Destiny]]></title>
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  <title><![CDATA[Intimate Chaos]]></title>
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  <title><![CDATA[Losing Control]]></title>
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  <title><![CDATA[Foundations: A Novel of New Beginnings]]></title>
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  <title><![CDATA[Different Trees from the Same Root]]></title>
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