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Attica Locke

Writer & Producer of Fox's "Empire"

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Attica Locke Biography

Attica Locke's first novel, "Black Water Rising," was nominated for a 2010 Edgar Award, an NAACP Image Award, as well as a Los Angeles Times Book Prize, and was short-listed for the prestigious Orange Prize in the UK (now the Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction). Her second book, "The Cutting Season," published by Dennis Lehane books, is a national bestseller. It was named an Honor Book by the Black Caucus of the American Library Association, was long-listed for the Chautauqua Prize, and is the 2013 winner of the Ernest Gaines Award for Literary Excellence, the largest literary prize for African-Americans.

A graduate of Northwestern University, Locke was a fellow at the Sundance Institute's Feature Filmmakers Lab. She spent many years as a screenwriter, writing scripts for Paramount, Warner Bros, Disney, Twentieth Century Fox, Jerry Bruckheimer Films, HBO, and Dreamworks and is a writer and co-producer on the Fox drama Empire, created by Lee Daniels (The Butler, Precious) and Danny Strong (Game Change, The Hunger Games).

She is a member of the academy for the Folio Prize in the UK and is also on the board of directors for the Library Foundation of Los Angeles.

A native of Houston, Texas, she is the sister of actress Tembi Locke.

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  • HOW TO BOOK Attica Locke?

    Our booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure talent like Attica Locke for both live and virtual events for over 15 years. The team at All American Entertainment represents and listens to the needs of organizations and corporations seeking to hire keynote speakers, celebrities or entertainers for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment. Fill out a booking request form for Attica Locke, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get pricing information and check availability for Attica Locke or any other celebrity of your choice.

  • HOW MUCH DOES IT COST TO BOOK Attica Locke?

    Speaking fees for Attica Locke, or any other keynote speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The amount that Attica Locke charges to speak often varies according to the circumstances, including their schedule, market conditions, length of presentation, and the location of the event. The speaker fees listed on this website are intended to serve as a guideline only. In some cases, the actual quote may be above or below the stated range. For the most current fee to hire Attica Locke, please fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak with an experienced booking agent.

  • WHO IS THE AGENT FOR Attica Locke?

    All American Entertainment has successfully secured celebrity talent like Attica Locke for clients worldwide for more than 15 years. As a full-service talent booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Attica Locke for your next private or corporate function.

  • WHAT IS A FULL-SERVICE TALENT BOOKING AGENCY?

    All American Speakers is a "buyers agent" and exclusively represents talent buyers, meeting planners and event professionals, who are looking to secure celebrities and speakers for personal appearances, speaking engagements, corporate entertainment, public relations campaigns, commercials, or endorsements. We do not exclusively represent Attica Locke or claim ourselves as the exclusive booking agency, business manager, publicist, speakers bureau or management for Attica Locke or any other speaker or celebrity on this website. For more information on how we work and what makes us unique, please read the AAE Advantage.
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Attica Locke

Writer & Producer of Fox's "Empire"

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Attica Locke Biography

Attica Locke's first novel, "Black Water Rising," was nominated for a 2010 Edgar Award, an NAACP Image Award, as well as a Los Angeles Times Book Prize, and was short-listed for the prestigious Orange Prize in the UK (now the Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction). Her second book, "The Cutting Season," published by Dennis Lehane books, is a national bestseller. It was named an Honor Book by the Black Caucus of the American Library Association, was long-listed for the Chautauqua Prize, and is the 2013 winner of the Ernest Gaines Award for Literary Excellence, the largest literary prize for African-Americans.

A graduate of Northwestern University, Locke was a fellow at the Sundance Institute's Feature Filmmakers Lab. She spent many years as a screenwriter, writing scripts for Paramount, Warner Bros, Disney, Twentieth Century Fox, Jerry Bruckheimer Films, HBO, and Dreamworks and is a writer and co-producer on the Fox drama Empire, created by Lee Daniels (The Butler, Precious) and Danny Strong (Game Change, The Hunger Games).

She is a member of the academy for the Folio Prize in the UK and is also on the board of directors for the Library Foundation of Los Angeles.

A native of Houston, Texas, she is the sister of actress Tembi Locke.

Contact a speaker booking agent to check availability on Attica Locke and other top speakers and celebrities.

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  • Attica Locke on Black Water Rising
    Attica Locke on Black Water Rising
  • Attica Locke at Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle
    Attica Locke at Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle
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  • How to book Attica Locke?

    Our booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure talent like Attica Locke for both live and virtual events for over 20 years. The team at All American Entertainment represents and listens to the needs of organizations and corporations seeking to hire keynote speakers, celebrities or entertainers for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment. Fill out a booking request form for Attica Locke, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get pricing information and check availability for Attica Locke or any other celebrity of your choice.

  • How much does it cost to book Attica Locke?

    Speaking fees for Attica Locke, or any other keynote speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The amount that Attica Locke charges to speak often varies according to the circumstances, including their schedule, market conditions, length of presentation, and the location of the event. The speaker fees listed on this website are intended to serve as a guideline only. In some cases, the actual quote may be above or below the stated range. For the most current fee to hire Attica Locke, please fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak with an experienced booking agent.

  • Who is the agent for Attica Locke?

    All American Entertainment has successfully secured celebrity talent like Attica Locke for clients worldwide for more than 20 years. As a full-service talent booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Attica Locke for your next private or corporate function.

  • What is a full-service talent booking agency?

    All American Speakers is a "buyers agent" and exclusively represents talent buyers, meeting planners and event professionals, who are looking to secure celebrities and speakers for personal appearances, speaking engagements, corporate entertainment, public relations campaigns, commercials, or endorsements. We do not exclusively represent Attica Locke or claim ourselves as the exclusive booking agency, business manager, publicist, speakers bureau or management for Attica Locke or any other speaker or celebrity on this website. For more information on how we work and what makes us unique, please read the AAE Advantage.

Attica Locke is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics . The estimated speaking fee range to book Attica Locke for your event is available upon request. Attica Locke generally travels from Houston, TX, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Daniel Kaluuya, Marsai Martin, Jay Duplass, Dan Harmon and F. Gary Gray. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Attica Locke for an upcoming live or virtual event.

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Attica Locke Speaker Videos

  • Attica Locke on Black Water Rising
    Attica Locke on Black Water Rising
    Attica Locke at Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle
    Attica Locke at Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle
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This website is a resource for event professionals and strives to provide the most comprehensive catalog of thought leaders and industry experts to consider for speaking engagements. A listing or profile on this website does not imply an agency affiliation or endorsement by the talent.

All American Entertainment (AAE) exclusively represents the interests of talent buyers, and does not claim to be the agency or management for any speaker or artist on this site. AAE is a talent booking agency for paid events only. We do not handle requests for donation of time or media requests for interviews, and cannot provide celebrity contact information.

If you are the talent and wish to request a profile update or removal from our online directory, please submit a profile request form.

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