![]() The book, Black Panther: The Young Prince, was released just prior to Marvel's Black Panther film. In January 2018, Smith published a children's novel for Marvel Comics featuring Marvel's superhero Black Panther. Smith's second book, The Mesmerist (Clarion Books, 2017), is set in London at the turn of the century. Set in the 1930s Alabama, Hoodoo earned Smith the American Library Association's Coretta Scott King/ John Steptoe Award for New Talent. Smith published his first book, Hoodoo, with Clarion Books in 2015. His love of fantasy and science fiction novels began as a child, but he first worked as a writer in advertising before turning to writing children's fiction. Smith was born in Maine to a military family that moved frequently he also lived in Japan, Alabama, Michigan, Washington, DC, South Carolina, and Delaware, among other places. ![]() ![]() For Hoodoo, Smith won the American Library Association's Coretta Scott King/ John Steptoe Award for New Talent. He is the author of Hoodoo (2015), The Mesmerist (2017), Black Panther: The Young Prince (2018), The owls have come to take us away (2019), and Gloom Town (2020). Smith at the Gaithersburg Book Festival 2016 ![]()
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