Sinclair, A.

April Sinclair is the author of "Coffee Will Make You Black and "Ain't Gonna Be the Same Fool Twice. She has been a fellow at the Djerassi, Yaddo, MacDowell, and Ragdale artist colonies. "Coffee Will Make You Black was named Book of the Year (Young Adult Fiction) for 1994 by the American Library Association. Sinclair also received the Carl Sandburg Award from the Friends of the Chicago Public Library for "Coffee Will Make You Black. She is a Chicago native and now lives in Berkeley, California.